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Waikato Times, Volume XII, Issue 986, 17 October 1878, Page 3

I New Advertisements. WA'KATO TURF"'* CLUB SPRING MEETING. ri'-HE SPRING MEETING of tbe 1 Waikato lurf Club will take place during the last fortnight m November. Date and programme iv future ißSue. KENNEDY FULL, Hon. Sec, W.T.C, CAMBRIDGE CATTLE SHOW, OCTOBBR 24, 1878. TENDF-RS will be received 'oy the Committee, up to Thursday, the 17th instant, from persons willing to Purchase the Right to Erect One Refreshment Booth on tbe ground on the day of the Show. HENRY BUTTLE, Secretary WAIKATO STEAM NAVIGATION Aisli COAL MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). EXCURSION TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE CATTLE SHOW. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1878. THE P.s. DELTA will run as above, leaving Ngaruawahia at 7 a.m, and Jlamilton at 9 a.m., returning from Cambridge at 5 p.m. sharp. RETURN TICKETS : From Ngaroa. wabis, 6s ; from Hamilton, 4a : Children under 12 years half-price. K.^ U. HUNT. Local Manager. PEDIGREE OF Black Champion. BLACK CHAMPION is jet black. He is 6 years old, stands 17 hauds high, has great strength of bone, beautiful symmetry, superior action, fine temper, has proved himself a sure foal-getter, and is considered by judges to bo as fine a colt of his age as ever was bred m Otago. When a year old, he gained first prizs at I aieri, and also first prize at Tokomairiro ; when 2 years old, fiist prize at Tokomaniro, Becond at. Taieri ; when 3 years old, first prize at Tokomairiro His siie is the celebrated norae Marquis (imported), who gained 17 first and 5 second prizes m Victoria ; was bought by R. Miller, Dunedin j m Otago, he gained 21 first aad 3 second prizes. Marquis, is sire to more prize-taking sires than any other horse south of the line. Marquis' sire, old Prince Charlie, well known m Victoria to be the best horse ever imported. Maggie, dam of Blaok Champion, gained 4 first and 2 second prizes at Taieri, and 2 first and 1 second at Tokomairiro. Maggie is by old Black Champion, who gained, before leaving Scotland, 8 first and 2 second prizes j when 3 years old, one £50 premium ; when 4 years old, one £50 premium ; W*d when 5 years old, when landed m Victoria m 1862, one £50 premium j gained first prize at Ballarat, and, same year, first at Smeaton j he was sold, to go to New Zealand, for £525, and gained first prize, 1863 and 1864, at Taieri, Otasjo, and afterwards died. i^-This proves BLACK CHAMPION to be as good biood as was ever bred m the Coloniea. ROUTE: Hamilton: Monday. Pencabrow : Wednesday and Thursday. Pukeeimu: Friday. Cambridge: Saturday. T E R M S; £4 ; Groom's Fee, ss. Payable January 1, 1879. TROTTING HORSE Merrylegs. MERRYLEGS is abright bay, standing 15 i hands high, with strength, quality "and action unsurpassed, with a good temper and constitution. His sire Shales, Imported from England by W. D Barnsrd, Esq., to Canterbury, dam, Duchess, imported by E. J. Wakefield, Esq. Shales was bred by John Thurlow Ihwaites, Esq., of Carleton, Forehoe, Norfolk. His sire, Shales, the property of the lateW. Wright, Esq., Fring. His dam, Beauty,bred by the Her Minns, by Cannes Old Lord of the Manor. Grand sire, Mr Powel's Black Shales, dam by Emilius. Great grand sire, Chadd's Shales, bred by the late Captain Ogden, of Watlington, from his noted trotting mare. Great great grand, Old Marshland Shales, the champion of all trotters m his day. ROUTE : Hamilton „ Mondays j Ohatji'O : Tuesdays | Pokebimu and Oambridae : >\ edriesdays j Pencakkow : Remainder of the, week. t TERMS: £3 Groom's Fee, ss. Payable January Ist, 1879 : Grazing -paddocks at Pencanow Farm la 6d per week. All care takeu but no responsibility. J. & W. L. MARTIN. jn OTIC E, DISSOLUTION Oi PARTNERSHIP. THE Partnership hitherto existing between Mathias Asmuss and Aubin Ahier, trading under the style and firm of " Asmuss & Ataior," Brickmakers, Alexandra, has this day been "dissolved by mutual consent. (Signed) A. ASIEPv, M. ASMTJSS. Witness : John Wilson. All claims against the above firm are requested to be sent m not later than Sept. 30, 187S, otherwise they will not be recognised. Alexandra, Sept. 17, 1878. wviu BRIDGE. TY\O LET, m best part of Dnke-stre t. X a «koi> aud Dwelling -house.— Apply to B. BJiiOiW, Anetioneer, <£o.