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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 18 September 1907, Page 4

TT/"11? SUFFERERS PROM EYE-STRAIN dXSKJ* La, UAt^UUU, Colleague of SAMUEL BARRY, EYESIGHT SPECIALIST, (Of Auckland) According to his regular quarterly visits, will be in New Plymouth on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, And may be consulted at Burlington Club Tea Rooms, above Theatre Royal, until SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. N.B.—Messrs Barry and Nicol have the best qualifications, and unite in their efforts to please all clients. No charge is made for advice, and glasses are advised only when then need is unniistakeablo and urgent.

0 J SEASON AT Oi' '.J3LES, And travel t .. Grounding Districts, the Stand.; .red Trotting Stallion CRAIGARUSKEY. CRAIGARUSKEY is a black horse, standing 16.2 in height, -with plenty of bone and splendid temper. He is rising 8 years, and was bred by Mr. 6. Geddes, of Christchureh. CRAIGARUSKEY is by Wildwood (imported) from the Blackwood Abdallah mare Mona, bred by Freidlander Bros., Ashburton. CRAIGARUSKEY is half-brother to Ribbonwood, the fastest pacer in Australasia—record, 2.7 for 1 mile. He is also half-brother to Black Child, the FEE: £4, on or before January Ist, 1908 ai J. R. and H. JONES, | t] Owners, ( a . Crown Stables, jt "10 Stand this Season at Ms Owner's \l Farm, on the Mangawhero road, jt Riverlea, the Imported Hackney Stallion jii VICTORY. i* By Vanity Fair (6224, E.H.5.8.), out t of Vanity (11539, E.H.5.8.). * VICTORY is a brown horse, with a small white star and black points, foaled in 1903, standing 15.2 and showing great ( quality and substance. His cannon-bone I measures S'/ 2 in. He is a very stylish ' .over and possessed of a beautiful tem- ""• His sire, Vanity Fair, represents ird generation of a. brilliant line ioi sires, bred by Mr. Burdett Coutts,!' wherein the notorious high-stepp ; "" Mr "'-' folk blood of old Confidence 1

hardened and improved in size, bone, and quality by successive crosses of Triffit's Fireaway, tlie great Yorkshire aire. His dam, Vanity, is by Vigorous (1215 E.H.5.8.) out of Lonely (648 ] E.H.5.8.). Vigorous is also the grand- ' sire of that celebrated hackney, Hedon ; Squire (14306), the prope: Walter Gilbey, Bart. This fi ...... ney, besides winning innumerable firsts, i championships, gold medals, and ehal- ] leuge cups at the principal horse shows i in Europe, scored such phenomenal success at the Paris International Horse Show in 1900, where, besides winning i 3 gold medals, 7500 francs in prizes, and being first and champion of his class, lie : was awarded the Grand Championship for the best horse at the Show, all classes and breeds included. VICTORS is a sure foal-getter, over 90 per cent, of last season's mares having proved in foal. Mares met at Eltliam and grazed free for one month. All care taken, but no responsibility. A limited number of mares booked at a fee of £i 4s. Full pedigree, btc, on application to DR. HARRISON, Eltliam. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OMATA. The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion WHAT'S WANTED. Sire, Armadale; gr. sire, Glengyle; g. gr. sire, Prince of the Isles; dam, Duchess of Alexandra, hy St. Alexandra; gr. dam, Queen of the Oranbourncs; g. gr. dam, Jenny, by Wait-a-Wee. WHAT'S WANTED is a very superior well-bred colt, 0 years old, of the very best quality and true type of the Clydesdale breed, standing 16 hands 2 inches high, on short legs. He is a very massive horse, with clean, flat bones, strong and well-formed joints, beautiful silky hair, and feet of good quality. He has a beautiful h'ead, neck, and crest, well-sprung ribs, and strong, short-coupled back. Altogether, he is a most compactly built, well-put-together | specimen of a Clydesdale horse. WHAT'S WANTED as a yearling P. Society's Show, and first p two-year-old at the Taranak politan Show. His sire, Armadale, was got by that celebrated breeding and show-ring sire Glengyle, out of the fine breeding mare Nancy, who was shown until 13 years of age, and was never beaten in her class. She won nine first and four champion prizes. Duchess of Alexander's gr. dam, Jenny, was one of the best draught mares ever bred or imported to the colony, being dam of the New Zealand and Australian champion mare, Flower of Balmoral. His dam, Duchess of Alexandra, was a most successful prize-winner, having gained the following prizes, viz.:— First and champion at Tapanui ('South Island) as a two-year-old. First prize at Egmont A. and P. Society's Show. First and champion at Wanganui. First and champion at Taranaki. First prize as brood mare and champion prize as best draught mare or filly at Taranaki Metropolitan Show, New Plymouth, 1900. From the foregoing it will be seen that WHAT'S WANTED'S breeding cannot be surpassed, and he is certain to prove himself a getter of the very best type of Clydesdales. Terms: £3 103. Two or more as per arrangement. Good provided free for mares, iiku Jo responsibility. Apply to A. N. MILLS, Barrett Road, Omata, Or Groom in charge. rpO SAND THE"~SEASON AT THE FARM, WAITARA HOAD, The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion LORD ROBERTS. (Herd Laddie—Princess). Bred by the late Mr. Andrew Hastie, Manaia. LORD ROBERTS is a beautiful dark bay, standing 17 hands. As a yearling he secured a first prize at the Hawkes Bay Show, first at Wanganui, first at Egmont, also first at Taranaki. As a two-year-old he was first at Hawkes Bay, first and champion at Egmont, and first at Taranaki. The horse has been shown seven times and never beaten. Fees: For single mare £3 10s, two or more mares £3 ss. For further particulars apply to H. PURDIE, Waitara.