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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 301, 21 December 1907, Page 4

/no ai'ANJj THIS SEASON A'i OMATA.. The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion WHA'l'B \VANTED. Sire, Armadale; g.. sire, Glengyle; g. gr. sire, Prince of the Isles; dam, Duchess of Alexandra, '■} St, Alexandra; gr. dam, Queen of the Crau bournes; g.' gr. dam, Jenny, uj Wait-a-Wee-WHAT'S WANTED is a very suporioi vvell-bred eolt, 0 j'e il'S old, of the I'ci} best qualify and true type of tmClydesdale breed, standing It) hands 't inches high, on short legs- He is a verj massive horse, with clean, flat bones, strong and well-formed joints, beautifu silky hair, and feet of good quality. l£c has a beautiful liead, neck, and crest, well-sprung ribs, and strong, short-coupled back. Altogether, lw io a most compactly well-put-togethei specimen ot a Clydesdale horse. —WHAT'S WANTEIi as a yearling gained first prize at thlj- Egmont A. and P. Society's Show, and, first prize as a two-year-old at the luranaki Metropolitan Show. His sire, .Armadale, wa.', got by that celebratefjmeding and show-ring sire Glengyle, ,J the fine breeding mare Nancy, w. v Xras »hown until 13 years of age, 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 jlain, 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 ciety's Show. First and champion at Wanganui. First and champion at Taranaki. First prize as brood marc and champion prize as best draught marc or filly at Taranaki Metropolitan Show. New Plymouth, 1000. From the foregoing it will bo 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. Gooi l provided free for mares, bat Jo responsibility. Apply to A. N. MILLS, Barrett Road, Omata, Or Groom in charge.

MHO STAND THIS SEASON at Mr N. Emslie's farm, Ahaaha road, Oakura, lid Draught Stallion, GENERAL GRANT. Bred by Mr Bremer, of Okaiawa. Sire, General Wheeler, dam Countess 11. (Glengyle), g. dam Countess (Director), g.g. dam Nancy (Sir William \Vallace), g.g.g. tlam Bess (Tliayne of Clyde), g.g.g.g. dam imported from Victoria, will travel to Okato on Wednesdays* Terms: Single mare £2 10s; two or more £2 ss; payable Ist January, 1908, Groom's fco 2s Od, payable first service, Mares sold or exchanged. Owner at first service held responsible. l'addocking Is per week; no responsibility. M. P. FAWCETT and C. SPENCER, Owners. Oakura. T*o TRAVEL WAITARA AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE CLYDESDALE STALLION EMPIRE. EMPIRE was bred by J. Morris, Esq., Woodend, and purchased by his pre sent owner from Richard Wright, Esq., Hawarden. SIRE: Royal Prinpe—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 late R. McCallum, 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 frmce 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. IH., 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; 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 Wil--1 liam Boag, Esq.), by Prince of Kilbride (imp., 10662), out of Grace Darling (36), by prince Charlie (imp., 4626), out of Bess (36), by Sir Colin Campbell. EMPIRE took First Prize at Amberley and Second Prke at Rangiora as a yearling; as a two-year-old, Second Prize at Lceston 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 1898. His stock took First Prizes in all classes of two-year-olds at Rangiora in 1900; First and Champion at Amberley in yearlings in 101)1; 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.

TX 1 '"'and tlie Season at New Hj mouth, and will visit Waitara and Urcnui on Mondays, returning ay Tlkorangi, Huirangi, and Sentry Hill on Tuesday; Inglewood on Wednesday, if sufficient inducement offer, THE HACKNEY STALLION LORD KITCHENER By Albury. Dam Isisis. Albury of Master Agnes by Cassivelaunus (imported), dam Bijou Isisis, bred by the late Mr. John Grigg, Longbeach. LORD KITCHENER, a dart 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 is the show ring is as follows:—First as yearling, Timaru, 1897; ] first 2-year-old, 1898; first 3-year-old ■ 1899; first 3-year-old, Temuka, 1899, lirst 3-year-old, Christchurch, 1899; first Christchureh, 1900; first, Timaru, 1902; first, Taranalfi, 1903; first, Taranaki, 1904; two firsts, Taranaki, 1905; two firsts, Taranaki, 1906; with several specials,, constituting an unbroken record. Terms: Service, £3 ss, payable Ist JaCuary, 1908. Two or more marea ae per agreement. Groomage, 2s <Jd, payable at first service JOE WESTARMADALE STUD, OKAIAWA, TARANAKI. N.Z. TO PTAND THIS SEASON, The Champion Clylesdale Station, lORD ERSKINE J.OKD ERSKINE is a very superior v/ell-bred bay horse of the very best quality, and true typo of the Clydesdali breed, standing 1G liauds 3'/ 2 incjies high. He is a very massive horse, with clean flat bones, strong, well-formed joints beautiful long silky hair, and grandly formed round feet of good quality, wit) line broad ho:>f beads. He has a beaut] fill head, and eyes characteristic oi [•oarage and endurance, a good neck anr crest, well-sprung ribs, remarkably good loins and stvong short-coupled back, lli l , action, both at the walk and trot, is all ' J that can be desired. Altogether lie i n most compactly-built, well-put-tog' tlier specimen of a draught horse. The Champion Clydesdale Stallion sri, serve a strictly limited number—so—cJ approved mares for outside owners for lie ensuing season. TERMS 8 GUINEAS. Payable on or before Ist January, 1008. Good Paddocks provided free of charge mare.", but nn reMcnsiUlity. Apply, F A. RREMTCH. i WESTFIELD MANURES.