Page 4 Advertisements Column 6

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 5 December 1907, Page 4

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OMATA. The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion WHAT'S WANTED. Sire, Armadale; g u sire, Glengyle; g. gr. sire, Prince of the Isles; dam, .Duchess of Alexandra, l;j- St. Alexandra; gr. dam, Queen of the Crnn-' bournes; g. gr. dam, Jenny, by Wait-a-Wee. WHAT'S WANTED is a very superior well-bred colt, 6 ye-irs old, of the very best quality and true type of the Clydesdale breed, standing 1(1 hands 2 inches high, on short logs. He is a very massive horse, with clean, flat bones, strong and well-formed joints, beautiful silky hair, and feet of good quality, lie has a beautiful head, 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 gained first prize at the Egmont A. and I'. 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-rjng sire Glengyle, out of the fine breeding mare Nancy, who was shown until 13 years of age, and was never beaten in her class, gjie 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, bein° dam of the New Zealand and Australian champion mare, Mower of Balmoral.

His dam, Duchess of Alexandra, was a most successful prize-winner, having gamed the following prizes, viz.: . First and champion at Tapanui ('South Island) as a two-year-old First prize at Egmont A. and P. So ciety'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 Ally at Taranaki Metropolitan Show. New Plymouth, 1900. ~ * ,',„'?? fore g° in g 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 Eahotu on Tuesday and re ' Wednesday: Thursday to SU V *„„,, rsday night; reaches ..» « b .,,., i-imay afternoon, and is •e rest of week, lerms: £3 10s. Two or more aa pei arrangement, Goocl_ jiDddocks provided free for mares, but .Jo responsibility. Apply to A. N. MILLS, Barrett Road, Omata,

T° TRAVEL WAITARA AND SURBODKDDJG DISTRICTS. THE CLYDESDALE STALLION EMPIRE. EMPIRE was bred by J. Morris, Esq., VVoodcnd, and purchased by Jus pre seat owner from Richard Wright. ~ isq., Ikwardcii. s : SIRE: Royal Prince-by Crown Prince. r%ia , S alisbul 'r- (imp.) 1207 Üb.B., by Young Conqueror, by Old Conqueror, by Renfrewshire Jock, by Lotty, by Fancy, by Old Clydeout of Damsel (imported by the late R McCalluin, Esq., Te Arniers Southland), bred by J. M. Martini Esq., Aueheudean, 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 Tintock. Lord Salisbury ™.», i ,amsel unl )roken records. DAM: Empire's dam, by frmce of Windsor, Royal Prince's dam Maid of Avon; by Young Banker '1 N.Z.5.8.), out of Jean Aikenhead, by Avon Chief (150, Vol. 111., N.Z.5.8.), out of Fanny, by McFarlane's Prince of Wales, out of a Duke of Buccleuch'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 a three-year-old, also second to same filly. Jean Aikenhead took Second Prize as a three-year-old at Oamaru in 188 d—sold to Murray, Roberts i and Co. Avon Chief (bred by William Boag, Esq.), by Prince of Kilbride (imp., 10602), out of Grace Darling (30), by Prince Charlie (imp., 4620), out of Bess (35), bv Sir Colin Campbell. EMPIRE took First Prize at Amberley and Second True at Rangiora as a yearling; as a 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 1893; Second Prize aa a three-year-old at Timaru in 1894; and Second Prize in the All-Aged Class in 1890. His stock took First Prizes in all classes of two-year-olds at Rangiora in 1900; First and Champion at Amberley in yearlings in 1901; First in three-year-olds; Second and Third in yearlings; and also Championship at the Rangiora Show Grounds; Second at Leeston, and Third at Christchurch the same year. Terms, £4 4s, payable at the end of season.

J. MITCHELL, Waitara. a JO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE TARANAKI DISTRICT, '• Tho Thoroughbred Entire Horse, \ GILNOCKIE 1 First and Champion in blood stallion -> class at Taranaki Agricultural Show, { 908. 1 GILNOCKIE, out of Ilagar by Gipsy Kiug; Hagar out of Escape by Tho , Painter, out ot Art Unon by The Mar- : quis (imp.), out of Cinizelli by Stockwell. Gipsy King, out of Gitana by Lo Loup, out of Mermaid (imp.), by Tradueer (imp.) GILNOCKIE, bred by Mr Jas. Da virion, of Hawera, is a handsome dark bav, Jtrith black points, standing .15 hands S nches, with good legs and feet, of sound onstitution, excellent temper, and waranted sound, fle lias proved very fast, Svinning several races both on the flat nd over hul'dka, and is a genuine stayer. Attention is directed to his pedigree, (which is exceedingly good, descending] from the best imported stock on both sides. JOE GEORGE'S STABLES, WAITARA, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesdays. < E. JULIAN'S STABLES, INGLEWOOD, I OAKDEA on Fridays, And the remainder of the week at CRITERION STABLES, New Plymouth Fee, £3 10s, payable Ist January, 1908. Uroom's fee 2s 6d. Further particulars can be obtained roro M. 30NES, Owner,