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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 10 December 1907, Page 4

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT J OMATA. The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion WHAT'S WANTED. Sire, Armadale; gi. siu\ (jlengyle; g. gr. sire, Prince of the isles; dam, Duchess of Alexandra, i.y St. Alexandra j gr. (lain, Queen of the Cranhournes; g. gr. dam, Jenny, by AVait-a-Wce. WHAT'S WANTED is a very superior ivdl-bred colt, (J years old, of the very i best quality and true type of the ) Clydesdale breed, standing 10 hands 2 inches high, on short legs, lie 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 P. Society's Show, and first prize as a two-year-old at the Taranalu Metropolitan Show. His sire, Armadale, wi 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 i a most successful prize-winner, having I 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 cicty's Show. 1 First and champion at Wanganui. First and champion at Tarauaki. First prize as brood mare and cham--1 pion 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 jreeding cannot be surpassed, and he is certain i 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 5 and remains Thursday night; reaches i Omata again Friday afternoon, and is .• there rest of week. Terms: £3 10s. Two or more as per 3 arrangement, s Good, pddocks provided free for "' mares, but :lo responsibility. Apply to 1 A. N. MILLS, • Barrett Road, Oniata, r Or Groom in charge.

TO TRAVEL WAITARA AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. ' THE CLYDESDALE STALLION EMPIRE. EMPIRE was bred by J. Morris, Esq., Woodcnd, and purchased by his pre sent owner from .Richard Wright, I Esq., Hawarden. SIRE: Royal Prince—by Crown Prince, 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 i I late R. MeOalluni, Esq., Te Amiers Southland), bred by J. M. Martini 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 Tintock. Lord Salisbury and Damsel have unbroken records. DAM: Empire's dam, by .Prince 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 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 Aikcnhead 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., 10662), out of Grace Darling (36), by Clujrjigj, (imp., 4620j,'0ut of "Bess (351, by Sir Colin Campbell. EMPIRE took First Prize at Amberley and Second PrCe 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 as a three-year-old at Timaru in 1894; and Second Prize in the All-Aged Class in 1596. 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. rpt) Stand the Season at New Plymouth, and will visit Waitara and Urenui on Mondays, returning by Tikorangi, Huirangi, and Sentry Hill on Tuesday; Inglewood on Wednesday, if sufficient inducement offer, THE HACKNEY STALLION LORD KITCHENER By Albury. Dam Isisis. Albury oj Master Agnes by Cassivelaunu? (imported), dam Bijou Isisis, bred by the late Mr. John Grigg, Longbeach. LORD KITCHENER, 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 j free action and good bone. He is the type of horse calculated to breed cavalrj remounts, light harness horses, milk-cart I horses, and hunters if mated with suitable mares. His record in the show ring is as fob lows:—First as yearling, Timaru, 1897: first 2-year-old, 1S98; first 3-year-old 1899; first 3-year-old, Temuka, 1899 first 3-year-old, Christchurch, 1899; first Christeliureh, 190(1; first, Timaru, 1902; first, Taranalri, 1903; first, Taranaki, 1904; two firsts, Taranaki, 1905; two firsts, Taranaki, 1906; with several 1 specials., constituting an unbroken record. Terms: Service, £3 ss, payable lsl January, 190 S. Two or more mares in per agreement. Groomage, 2s 6d, payable at first service. JOE WEST. ■l-AEAWAIiI ACCLIMATISATION , SOCIETY. ' FISHING SEASON, Ist OCTOBER, 1907, TO 30th APRIL, 1908. WISHING LICENSES may be obtained ( from A. S. Hassell, W. W. Murtoi and Co., E. Reynolds and Co., New Ply moui.li; Sutherland Bros., T. Drake anil Co., Inglewood; D. Duncan, Opunake; and from the undersigned. D. McALLtfM, Secretary. Licenses: Men, whole season, £1; women and hoys under 1G years, ss. Day licenses, available for Taranaki district only, 2s 6d. Short-period licenses, dating on or from December 20th, available for Tara-