Page 4 Advertisements Column 6

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 29 November 1907, Page 4

T° STAND THIS SEASON A'L' OMATA. The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion WHAT'S WANTED. Sire, Armadale: gi. aire, (ilongyle; g. gr. sire, Prince, of the Isles; dam, Duchess of Alexandra, l;> St. Alexandra; gr. dam, Queen of the Cranbournes; g. gr. dam, Jenny, by Wait-a-Wee. WHAT'S WANTED is a very superior ivell-bred colt, 6 yen's old, of the very best quality and true typo of the Clydesdale breed, standing 10 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, nud feet of good quality.

lie Jias a beautiful head, neck, and .•rr.sk. w,.11- o n.-,„ lg j.;i) S) and atrong] ok. Altogether, he is a most compactly built, well-put-together specimen of a Clydesdale horse. WHAT'S WANTED as a yearling gained first prize at the Egmont A. and IJ.1 J . Society's Show, and first prize as a two-year-old at the Taranaki Metropolitan 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 oral or imported to the colony, hem" dam of the New Zealand and Australian champion mare, Flower of Balmoral. His dam, Duchess of Alexandra, was a most successful prize-winner, havinc gained the following prizes, viz.:— ° First and champion at Tapanui ('South Island) as a two-year-old. first prize at Egmont A. and P. So eioty'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.

i'rom 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. Travels to Stoney River' on Monday; to Rahotu on Tuesday and remains over Wednesday; Thursday to Stony River and remains Thursday night; reaches Onmta again Friday .afternoon, and is there rest of week. Terms: £3 10s. Two or more as per arrangement " Good. uMdocks provided free for mares, bat .io responsibility. Apply to A. N.MILLS, Barrett Road, Omata, Or Groom in charge.

TO TRAVEL WAITARA AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE CLYDESDALE STALLION EMPIRE. EMPIRE was bred by J. Morris, Esq., Woodend, and purchased by his present owner from Richard Wright, Esq., Hawarden. SIRE: Royal Prince—by Crown Prince, •>y Lord Salisbury (imp.) 1207 C.5.8., by Young Conqueror, by Old Conqueror, by Renfrewshire Jock, by Lofty, by Fancy, by Old Clydeout of Damsel (imported by the late R. McCallum, Esq., Te Amiers. Southland), bred by J. M. Martiu," Esq., Auchendean, Dumbartonshire, by Crown Prince (207 C.5.8.), out of Darling (241 C.5.8.), out of Lord Salisbury's dam Darling, by Galbraith's Tintoek. Lord Salisbury and Damsel have unbroken records. DAM: Empire's dam, uy I'rmce of Windsor, Royal Prince's dam Maid of Avon; by Young Banker (1 N.Z.5.8.), out of Jean Aikenhea'd, by Avon Chief (150, Vol. 111., N.Z.5.8.), out of Fanny, by McFarPrince of Wales, out of a Duke of Bucclcucu's mare. Maid of Avon, when shown at Oamaru, took Second Prize as a yearling to Mr. M. Holmes' Nonpareil III.; as a two-year-old, second to same; as ft three-year-old, also second to same lilly. Jean Aikenhead took Second Prize as a three-year-old at Oamaru in 1885—sold to Murray, Roberts and Co. Avon Chief (bred by William Boag, Esq.), by Prince of Kilbride (imp., 10fiB2), out of Grace Darling (30), by' Prince Charlie (imp., 462G), out of Bess (35), by Sir Colin Campbell. EMPIRE took First Prize at Amberley and Second PrUe at Rangiora as a yearling; as 8 two-year-old, Second Prize at Leeston and Second Prize at Rangiora. His sire; Royal Prince, took First Prize at Waimate Show as a two-year-old in 1803; Second Prize a3 a three-year-old at Timaru in 1894; and Second Prize in the All-Aged Class in 1800. His stock took First Prizes in all classes of two-year-olds at Rangiora in 1900; First and Champion at Amberley in yearlings in 10T)1; First in three-year-olds; Second and Third in yearling 3; and also Championship at the Rangiora Show Grounds; Second at Leeston, and Third at Chriatchurch the same year. Terms, £4 4s, payable at the end of season. J. MITCHELL, Waitara.

'£ 0 Stand the Season at New Plymouth, and will visit Waitara and Urenui on Mondays, returning ay Tikorangi, Huiraugi, and Sentry Hill on Tuesday; Inglcwood on Wednesday, if sufficient inducement offer, THE HACKNEY STALLION LORD KITCHENER By Albury. 4)am Isisis. Aluury py Master Agnes by Cassivelaunus (imported), dam Bijou Isisis, bred by the late Mr. John Grigg, Longbeach. LOKD IiITCHENEK, a darK chestnut, is now eleven years of age. He is a powerful compact horse standing 15.2 to 3. He is possessed of grand temper, has free action and good bone. He is the type of horse calculated to breed cavalry remounts, light harness horses, milk-cart horses, and hunters if mated with suitable mares. •

His record in the show ring is as fol lows:—First as yearling, Tiinaru, 1897; lirst 2-yoar-old, 1898; iim 3-year-old 1899; iirst 3-year-old, Teniuka, 1899 lirst 3-year-old, Christcluirch, 1899; firsi Christchurch, 190(1; first, Timaru, 1902; iirst, Tanumlji, 1903; iirst, Taranaki, 1904; two lirsts, Taranaki, 1U05; two firsts, Taranaki, 190 C; with several specials,, constituting an unbroken record. Terras: Service, £3 ss, payable Ist "90S. Two or more mares us , payable at firsi

A BARGAIN. JECTION of six acres, Waitara Road, close to station, with one six-roomed liouse, also a five-roomed house, in good repair, with all necessary and moder conveniences. Also six-roomed house a J.opperton, near school. Easy ter A bargain. No reasonable offer refuse. For address, apply office of this paper.