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Western Star, Issue 4, 6 December 1873, Page 7

SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPAK NEW ZEALAND. Capital, £500,000, in 25,000 Shares of £2O each 5 ,] with unlimited liability of shareholders. THIS Company has been established as a.purei New Zealand institution, with all its funds tained and invested in the Colony. It has a" r large and influential body of shareholders Rnribot.* ■'<* ; ,r, throughout the entire Colony, who are therascl:--:r 'ybyi insurers to a very considerable amount, and cor;‘•-'‘.fei quently can influence a large busino.-s, thus adrhr;: to the security of the insured and the stability of inc.'ifr Comnauv. the chief features of which are a libera? C, management, prompt payments, rates moderate, and "i|| personal responsibility of a large body of holders. . ,-r.^ The undersigned are now prepared to take Fire } and Marine Risks at current rates. !a| Richard Rocbb, Agent for Riverton. O STAND THIS SEASON, AT GOVERNOR GREY HOTEL, HARRISTIIXE, t The Thoroughbred Entire Horse, “PRINCE ALPRED ” Prince Alfred is by King Alfred (importfAyy out of Lucy, by High Sheriff (imported), puLof a ■'% Delapre mare. King Alfred, by Pyrrhus the First, : : out of Blue Light by Taurus, g dam by Orville, tjj High Sheriff, by Red Deer, out of Miss Julia Bennett-, •'& by Muly Moloch, g dam Patty. See English Stud ) Book. ■ ■ Prince Alfred is a dark bay five year-old hor.s'','^ il standing 16 bands high, of immense power and strength, and of good temper. His legs are perfectly clean, and be is altogether without blemish. . r For breeding cross-country horses and first-class . ’’i hacks, no horse could be better adapted. His sire’s . :J (King Alfred) stock are noted in steeplechnsing and the hunting field in Australia, as witness the perior* ■ mances of Inglesides, Tam o’ Rhanter, Ballarat, ■ Shepherdess, Ada, Pyrrhus. Alfred, Archer, ar-d->P many others. His name as sire is considered sufficient guarantee for first-class jumping qualities. Prince Alfred will travel through Wallacetown, I Long Bush, Winton, Ryal Bush, and Riverton. TERMS-THREE GUINEAS EACH~#ARE/ Groomsge included. if Payable on or before Ist February, 1871. * W. STARK, Proprietor. IHE THOROUGHBRED TROTTING STALLION' “YOUNG QUICKSILVER,” - • • - 'V. (Now the property of M'Kenzie & Co.) Will travel this season in Invercargill, Wallace* town, Winton, Flint’s Bush, Otautau, Oteramika, and Mataura districts. He is a beautiful bay-roan, with black point?,! seven years old, excellent temper and constitution/ with immense substance and splendid action. Young Quicksilver was got by the imported horse Quicksilver, dam Caller Ou (imported) Jfl Piemier. Quicksilver, imported to Canterbury in 1864 by J. Ladbrooke, Esq., was bred by James Coker, Esq., of Downham, near Lynn, Norfolk ; got by Prickwillow, champion of England (and considered by competent judges to be the best sire of his day); his dam by Old Merrylegs, by Lottery; grandsire, Performer ; great grandsire, Pretender. Young Pretender, Quicksilver’s own brother, obtained first pri'-e at the Royaflgricultural Show at Leeds, and was afterwards sold lor £750 to go to France. Quicksilver has been awarded first prize every year against ail comers wherever shown. Young Quicksilver has proved himself a sure foal-getter, and many of bis foals were sold last year at from £l6 to £25. Paddocks provided for mares at current rates. Everv care taken, but no responsibility. Terras—One mare, £4 4s ; two do, £7 7s ; three' or more mares, £3 3s each. Grcomage ss. Ali fees payable on or before the Ist February, 1874, except groomage, to he paid at first service. For all particulars, apply to y J, M’Kenzie & Co., Albion Yards, Dee-street, Invercay I certify that the above Pedigree is correct.— • J. Ladbrooke. / AMPBELL & CO.’S TELEGRAPHIC LINE ‘ ROYAL MAIL COACHE^. IHE Coaches of the above lino will rt between Riverton and Invercargill, ter this date, at REDUCED FAREa Goods and parcels will be carefully dell ieir addresses. Booking Offices Royal Hotel. oijer’s Princess Hotel, Invercargill... DR. COTTEEBLL, Licentiate Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, Ac., &c., »ETYSICIAN, SURG EON, & ACCOUCHEj Can be consulted daily at Ins ROOMS, don stbee INVERCARGILL, 9 till 11 a.m., 2 (ill 4, 6 till Messag e may be left at his, private ey-street, Invercargill. v *sL ; ' : ~¥ Invercargill, Septemb r 5, 1873.Agl