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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 6 December 1907, Page 4

T° STAiVB THIS SEASON A'L' OMATA. Tho Purebred Clydesdale Stallion WHAT'S WANTED. Sire, Armadale; gi. sir.-, (llengyle; g. fen-, sire, l'riim: of the Isles; dam, Duchess uf Alexandre, >.} St. Alexandra; gr. dam, Queen of the Craubournes; g. gr. dam, Jenny, by Wuit-u-Wco. WHAT'S WAiYi'KD is a very superior well-bred colt, U yen's old, of the very best quality and true typo of the Clydesdale breed, standing Id bauds 2 inches high, on short legs. He is a very massive horse, with clean, flat bones, strong and well-I'ormcd 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 ia a most compactly built, well-put-together specimen of a Clydesdale horse. WHAT'S WANTED as a yearling gained iirst prize at the Egmont A. and P. Society's Show, and first prize as a two-year-old at tho Taranaki Metropolitan Show. His sire, Armadale, wa3 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. Jennv.

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. So eicty'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 iilly at Taranaki Metropolis " Show. New Plymouth, 1900. From the foregoing it will be sc 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 Kahotu on Tuesday and remains over Wednesday; Thursday to Stony River and remains Thursday night; reaches Omata again Friday afternoon, and is there rest of week. Terms: £3 10s. Two or more as per arrangement. Good i»:ddocka provided free for wares, bat .10 responsibility. Apply to A. N. MILLS, Barrett Koad, Omata, Or Groom in charge.

mm mt JO TKAVEL WAITAEA AND SUR HOUNDING DISTMCTS. THE CLYDESDALE STALLION EMPIRE.

LMPIRE was bred by J. Morris, Woodcud, aud purchased by his sent owner from Richard Wright Esq., Hawarden. ' SIRH- Bnv,l !>..;..,„ i... r. „ . by Lord Salisbury (imp.) 1207 C.5.8., by Young Conqueror, by Old tln °°"""' '"' """frewshire Jock, „.. f t, - , • ■ by 01d C]ydeout of Damsel (imported by the late E. MeCallum, Esq., Te Amiers Southland), bred by J. M. Martin; Ksq., Auchendean, Dumbartonshire, 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, by frmce of Windsor, Royal Prince's dam Maid of Avon; by l'oung 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 McFarlane r 8 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; a» & three-year-old, also second to same filly. Jean Aikenhead took Second Prize as a three-year-old at Oamaru iu 1885—sold to Murray, Roberts and Co. Avon Chief (bred by William Boag, Esq.), by Prince of Kilbride (imp., 10802), out of Grace Darling (30), by Prince Charlie (imp., 4020), out of Bess (35), by Sir Colin Campbell. EMPIRE took First Prize at Amberley and Second I'rLe at Rangiora as a yearling; as a two-year-old, Second Prize at l.eeston and Second Prize at Rangiora. His sire, Royal Prince, took First Prize at Waimate Show as a two-year-old in 1803; Second Prize as a three-year-oid at Tiinaru in 1894; and Second Prize in the All-Aged Class iu 1800. His stock took First Prizes in all classes of two-year-olds at Rangiora iu 1900; First and Champion at Amberley in yearlings in 1001; 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.

£lO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE TABANAKI DISTRICT, The Thoroughbred Entire Horae, GILNOCKIE First aud Champion in blood stallion class at Taranaki Agricultural Show, OOG. GILNOCKIE, out of Hagar by Gipsy King; Hagar out of Escape by The Painter, out of Art Unou by The Marquis (imp.), out of Cuiiiiclli by Stockwell. Gipsy King, out of Gitana by Le Loup, out of Mermaid (imp.), by Traducer (imp.) GILIsOCKIE, bred by Mr Jas. David--011, of Hawera, is a handsome dark bav, ith black points, standing 15 hands .'J nchcs, with good legs and feet, of sound onslitution, excellent temper, and waranted sound. He has proved very fast, Winning several races both on the flat nd over hurdles, and is a genuine stayer. 'Attention is directed to his pedigrse,, hioh is exceedingly good, descending' from the best imported stock on both sides. JOE GEORGE'S STABLES, WAITARA, I

from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesdays. K. -JULIAN'S STABLES, INGLEWOOD, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. ou Wednesdays. OAKUKA on Fridays, And the remainder of the week at CRITERION STABLES, New Plymouth Fee, A) 3 10s, payable Ist January, 1008. Groom's fee 2s 6d. Further particulars can be obt" 5 " 1 " 1 M. JONES, Owner, Or Groom-in-Charge