Page 4 Advertisements Column 6

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 13 December 1907, Page 4

TO OfAND THIS SEISON AT OMATA. The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion WHAT'S WANTED. Hire, Armadale; j»,. sir':, Glengyle; g. gr. sire, Prince of the Isles; dniu, Duchess of Alexandra, i:y St. Alexandra; gr. dam, Queen of the Cranbourncs; g. gr. dam, Jenny, by Wait-a-Wee. WJJAT'S WANTED is a very superior well-bred colt, G years old, of the very best quality and true type of the | Clydesdale breed, standing 10 bauds 2 inches high, on short legs, lie is a very massive horse, with clean, Hat bones, strong and well-formed joints, beautifu! 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, wcll-put-together specimen of a Clydesdale horse. WHAT'S WANTED as u yearling gained first prize at the Egmont A. and P. Society's Show, and first prize as a two-year-ohl 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 bred or imported to the colony, being dam of the New Zealand and Australian champion mare, Flower of Balmoral. llis dain, 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. So cicty's Show. First and champion at Wanganui. First and champion at Taranaki. I'irst 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. Travels to Stoney River on Monday; to Rahotu 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. lerms: £3 10s. Two or more as per arrangement, Goo? pddocks provided free for uinrcs. bvit Jo responsibility. Apply to A. N. MILLS, Barrett Road, Omata, Or Groom in charge.

T 0 TRAVEL WAITARA AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE CLYDESDALE STALLION empire. EMPIRE was Sired by J. Morris, Esq., W uodend, and purchased by liis pre sent owner from Richard Wright, liisq., Kawarden, SIRE: Hoyal Prince—by Crown Prince, by 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 Lite R, MeCallum, Esq., Tc Amiers Southland), bred by J. M. Martin; Esq., Auchendcan, Dumbartonshire, by Crown Prince (207 C.5.8.), out of Darling (241 C.5.8.), out of Lord Salisbury's dam Darling, by Galbiaiths linlock. Lord Salisbury and Damsel have unbroken records. LUM:_ Empire's dam, by I'nnce of Windsor, Royal Prince's dam Maid of r Avon; by Young Banker ;i .N.Z.5.8.), out of Jean Aikeuhea'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 Buecleuch's mare. Maid of Avon, when shown at Oamaru, took Second Prize as a yearling to Mr. M. Holmes' Nonpareil 111. j as a two-year-old, second to same; at a three-year-old, also second to same filly. 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., 10662), out of Grace Darling (36), by Prince Charlie (imp., 4626), out of Bess (35), by Sir Colin Campbell. EMPIRE took First Prize at Amberley and Second Pr-«.e at Rangiora as a yearling; as a two-year-old, Second Prize at l.ecston 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 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 1001; First in three-year-olds; Second and Third in yearlings; and also Championship at the Rangiora Show Grounds; Second at Lceston, and Third at Christchurch the same year. Terms, £4 4s, payable at the end of season. J. MITCHELL, Waitara. rpo 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 Isisia. Albury Dy Master Agnes by Cassivelaunu? (imported), dam Bijou Isisis, bred by the late Mr. John Grigg, Longbeach. LORD KITCHENER, a darfc 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 aa follows:—First as yearling, Timaru, 1897: first 2-year-old, 1898; first 3-year-old 1899; first 3-yoar-old, Tcmuka, 1899 first 3-year-old, Christchurch, 1899; firsi Christchurch, 190(1; first, Timaru, 1902; first, Taranaki, 1903; first, Taranaki, 1904; two firsts, Taranaki, 1905; two firsts, Taranaki, 1906; with several speciala, constituting an unbroken record. Terms: Service, £3 ss, payable Ist Jacuary, 1908. Two or more mares hf per agreement. Groomage, 2s 6d, payable at first service. JOE WEST. Thistle 17 Oatmeal Made from the... Finest Oats by the Best Machinery...