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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3023, 8 October 1888, Page 4

mO STAND THIS SEASON, at M [ owiiors stables, TINUi, ! the purebred stallion BOUNDING WILLOW. Tcrma, —Singlo Mare, £2, Groomtigo Foo sa, For further particulars" apply to ~ ■■■ ■• T. J.DEANE, Proprietor. .

FITZ HERCULES, FITZ HERCULES is & dark brown horse, standing 16 hands high, with' immenro bono and musolc, possessed : of' * good temper, and quiet to rido. He was bred, by that celebrated breeder,. W. Walters, Esq., of Auckland, who bred' and raced some of the fastest and best horses that everfrodthe New Zealand turf. Among the number was Fitz Hercules."By winning tho Auckland Derby, second to tho Dauphin for the Canterbury Derby, and third to Grip in theCahterbury Clip; all weight for afcii,' ho proved that ho was capable of holding his own with'tho best of them under big wcightß. Having met with an accident, it prevented him from; racing agnin. : . ' ■: ;

Fitz Hcronlesia by.tliat world-rcnownei Yattcndon, lire of Grand Flaneu?i ,winno of .the Melbourne Cup, Champion Race VR C Derby,; St Leger, and Australia! PorbyLady Emma,. winner of thi Dunedio Cup, J C Handicap, and Forbur Handicap; Chester, winner of the Mel bourne Cup, and V R 0 Derby'; Habena Vulcan, Meriua, all Maribyrnong' Plat winners; Dagvrorth and Hesperian, Metro politan winners; and Javtlin,HidDoi'b; winner,'- Ohiisttr'a st'nck-eighMiorsca-liave won among them during this scasoi 25 races of the net value of £11,940.' ani it is a'so worthy to note, that 'since thos three clinkers, Abercorn, Carljon, am Cranbrook, commenced their career, the. havo been responsible for 20 racp.i of tli value of £12,945 18a. Abercorn claim tiio lion's share, viz, £7,290 18s, Carlyo has £3090 before his name, and Cranbroo! follows with £2595.

Fitz Horcules dam, Peeress, was by the Peer, dam Miss Kowe, by Sir Heicules, Miss Miller!by Young Wanderer, The Peer by Melbourne, Cinizelli by Touchstone, Brocade by Pantaloon, dam Bombazine, by Thunderbolt, Yattendon by Sir Hercules and Cassandra, by Tross, dam Alice Gray, by Bass, Emigrant, dam Gulnare, Sir Ht-rcules by Cap-a-pie, dam Paraguay, by Sir Hercules, aam Paradi-

For pedigree and performances Fitz Hercules' dam stands unequalled in tlio Soutborn Hemisphere. Peeress won two Canterbury Cups and Canterbury Joekoy Cluli Hundicip, besides numerous other races, and was considered the lest mare of her day. I'eeiesB 1 dam, Miss Howe, was the best mare in Australia, nnd with Bob Ray in the saddle was never known to be beaten, 1 Augur' the sporting writer of the Australasian, says ho has known them to win every race at n meeting in Mr Redwood's colours. Afterwards Mr Redwood sold his stud to Mr J. Tate, who won six Melbourne Cit|'S and two Champions with the bqiiio s'.rain of blood—a 1 Sir Hercules. Miss Howe is the dum of Una, tho best mare that ever stepped in Canterbury. Una, tho dam of Ariel. Ariel winner of ;tho Canterbury Cup. Dunedin J,C Handicap and Forbury Hudicap, three Auckland Cups.

Peeress will never lie forgotten —nor will her hali brother Manuka-on the Molbourae Course having won the Canterbury Plates heating Glencoe and all the best horsa in Australia at weight for sge, two miles. In the year of the Uukuof Kdinburg'a vißitto Auckland Peeress won at the Tlmmca all tho races staled in the stakes amounting to £BOO. The week following at Auckland and Kllorslio 1 Peeress aho won all sho started for aiid stakes again amounting to over £SOO, Peeress' sire, The Peer, the sire of Darebin, Darebin sire of Australian Peer, who won all the principal races last season.

Yattcndon ia credited with getting more winners than any other' horse in the Australian colonies, and his progeny —both horses aud marcs- are following in h s footstips. First Chester, by Chester, Quibble and Shah, by St. George, My Idea, dam of Nelson, nre all tho progeny of Yattenilon horses and inares. Yatterina, by Mcndon. is the dam of Libeller, Fusilier, Matchlock and Kinglish. The above will show that Filz Hercules is. one of tne stoutest and best bred horses that hus ewr been in thiß disti ict, and with the cross of The Peer and Sir Hercules blood should got the right sort of horses, both for flat racing, crots country, aud the Indian market, TKhMSi Thoroughbred inares 10 guineas; all others 5 guineas Two or more as per agreement, pay ;blo by P.N Ist Jantury, 1889. 2999 JOHN BUOKERIDGE.

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON. _ Between Mastodon and tho lush Districts the well-known Biro KEMP. EJJMP is a substantially built Dark Brotv'/i horse, four-year old, and stands 18.8 hands high. He is large boned ana being proportionately built should prove himaeli to be tho very horso required to improve tho present breed of weight-earying hacks nut? in the District. Kemp, ns a yearling, took second prize at the Masterton Show, in 1889, also 2nd prizo the same year for tho bost Camden Colt. In 1880 ho took 2nd prize as a two-year old at tho Maatcrton Show, and also Ist at tho same show in 1887 ns a three-year old Coaching Stallion. • TERMS—£2IOs per maro. For further particulars apply to JOHN DEVONSHIRE. EVENING PRESS. MRS. H. WICKERSON, Tobacconist and Bookseller, corner of Queen-street and Perry-street,Mastorton has been appointed agent for thoEvENiNC Press for Masterton and surrounding districts. Copies of the can bo obtained at the shop immediately after the arrival of the oveuing train,and also from tho runners. BRUNNERCOALCOMPANY'S COAL BUSINESS. UTE heg to thank the publio for tho '' liberal patronage accorded to us in tho past, and to intimate that the said business will be conducted on the same promises by our. successors—The Gioy Valley Coal Company, limited—uiid"r tho general management of our Mr M. Kennedy and we bog to Bolicit for the said CompaHy a continuance of the said liberal patronage, : KENNEDY BROS.

THE GREY VALLEY COAL COM--1 . PANY (Limited), Dopot Manner and Victoria-streets near Cuba-street. (Includes Wallaend, Coalpit Heath, and Brunner Collieries)' Having taken over tho Brunner Coal Company's business on. shore and afloat, it will be our constant aim not only to maintain, bub also to (largely oxtend the said business. The possession of theso three celebrated collieries enables us to do so most advantageously for our customers. ■ ■ • GREY VALLEY COAL COMPANY, (Limited). W. 0, (MSQUOJNE, , 3018 Local Manager. ' NOTICE. \ O CHARLES J. FREETH, Li IVI intimate to the settlers pfWairarapa and surrounding Districtß, l\e is' prepared (the Native Land Act • 1888 hwg now in force) t,Q assist them in negotiating with (he Native?,- priyately, for the salo or lease of their lands to ISyrbpeaM who may be desirous of treating tor the same. Communications from any part of tho Colony punctually attended to. "EW OFFICES AT FRIVATE RESIDENCE, CAFE FRANKS. ! . : M'liS CULVERWjELL desires to iii- . to Jjer pld piistoiiierr and tne pu.pho m general }hat she Inurejpened the ijjqm (tag and;» spectwlly solicits tl\eu! patronage. A : first class liinchflpn /'or lsj jLambtp Quay Wellipgton, ' '5910