New Advertisements THE IMPORTED THOROUGHBRED SIER. , FEVE a VftT'-^-k ael<ve & liini£Lr\|HfoMmkt_ \ » ted niunber of m ' fpirawl Marcs, m addition to fflfaL- iffc«»^i^ his o"^ 1161^ at Grorton, near Cambridge. Terms ' " =l ' ~ ' " |J - Seven Guineas for each Half-bred Mare; Ten- Guineas for each Thorough-bred Mare, payable by promissory note, due January 5, 1880. Good Paddocks will be provided for Mares, at 2s per week per head. ' Kvery care taken, but no responsibility incurred. " Fevo" is a Golden Chestnut, no white, stands 15 hands 3 . inches m hight, covers a deal of ground on short flat legs, has great depth of girth, light racing neck, splendid shoulders, without a particle of lumber,in fact isa perfect model of a racehorse. PEDIGREE. By ' Lord Clifden,' out of ' Haricot.' by • Mango,' or ' Lanorcost,' her dam Queen Mary,' by Gladiator ; Mango, by "EmiKs/ out of 'Mustard,' by 'Merlin' out of Morel. ' 'Lanercost,' 'by Liverpool,' ont of 'Otis,' by 'Bustard,' out of daugtei- of sister to 'Skysweeper,' by,' Highflyer; 'Lord Clifden,' by ' Newminster,' dam the ' Slave, 'by • Melbourne,' out of ' Volley,' ' (sister to ' Voltigeur,) ; ' Newminster, 5 by ' Touchfitone, 1 ' out of 'Beeswing,' by 'Dr Syntax.' It Avili be seen from the. above pedigree that ' FEVE ' is one of the most fashionably bred horses ever exported from England. As the number of. Mares will be strictly limited, intending breeders are requested to communicate 'as soon, as possible with tho owner. A £10 Cup wil be given at the Cambridge Farmers' Club Show, 1880, for he' best Mare ia foal, or with foal at foot by ,' Feve.' Season will commence Ist Octobe t* The owner reserves to himsel* the right of refusing Mares not deemed suitable. No business done on, Sundays. ROBERT FEKGUSSON. Gorton, Cambridge, 27th August, 1879' IMPORTANT i ! SLATES VERSUS SHLnU ES. Advantages m using the name obvious— 1. Permanently durable 2. Appearance first-class 3. Risk from adjoiniug fire almost nil 4. Water from same always pure ! HnnE undersigned, G. E., has a conJL sigment of firsfc-class American Slates. The above are offerered at uniisuilly low rates, which can be ascertained an application by letter or otherwise, drraugenjenta can be made to deliver, &o, Samples and Pricoa of same may be aeen " aC the office of Mr T. H. White, Architeot; Hamilton. Note :-™A Stomped Guarantee for 10 foars will be given, on sale of 2000 and jpwards. References given of several first-class rosidoacea m and abont x^uckland. DEMENT, ~~~ FIRE BiUCKS, FIRE CLAY, &a Alwaya on han I. 'GEORGE~7IHODI!;S BUILDER. NO. 1, PlTi? -STttERT, AUCKLAND. jfiAMBRIDGE ATHLETIC SPORTS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10th, 1879. Fudges : Major Hay und Major Wilson. Starters: Messrs. J. Miller and Jau. Mcruish. JHaudicappur.s: Messrs. Jas. F. Camp, John ftiillor, und C.'D. Mackintosh., , Conumfcl.ee : Messrs. ■ Robt. Kivlcwood, Thos. P.iak, R. Kecssing, C. D. Mackintosh, and J. Miller. rho Sports to commence at 11 a.m., m the Paddock of Mr J. Sharp. Ihe Cambridge and Waikato Beed Band have kindly consented to attend. Programme : 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards, open to all who have never won an adver-^ tised race: Ist, £l. Entrance, 2s Gd. 2. Cambridge Cup, four distances— 100, 300, 400, 500 yards— lst , ' prize, £7 and a Silver Cup, value about £15 j 2nd, £li ; 3rd, £2. Winners of each event to take 10s. Entrance; fee, 7« Gd. Heats, if the liandicappers think it necessary, to tie decided by points— o-, 3, 2. 3. Hop, Step und Jump : Ist, 10s. Entrance, Is. 4. Running Long Jump : Ist, 10s. Entrance, Is. .5. One Mile Handicap Walking Match : Ist, £2. Entrance, 2s Gd. G. 12 yards Handicap, Boy's Race, Entrance, Is; Ist prize, los 2nd prize, 10s ; 3rd prize. ss. 7. Throwing the Cricket Ball. Entrance, Is; Ist prize 15s. 8. 100 yards Handicap Boy's Race, under 12 years; Ist prize, ]0s; 2nd prize, 5s ; 3rd prize, 2s Gd. 9. Standing high jump. 'Ist prize, 15s. Entrance, Is. 10. Running High Jump. Ist prize, los. Entrance, Is. 11. Tilting m the Ring, entrance, 2s 6d ; Ist prize, £3 ; second prize, £1. This event starts at 4.30 p.m. CONDITIONS. Three to start or no race. Entrance for Handicap Race (No. 2, 5) with subscriptions to tho fund of 10s 6d. Colors, and all performance for tho last? two years, must be forwarded to tho Secretary, James T Camp, on November Ist, 1579 ; the above event open to all comers, by payment of tho subscriptions. The decision &f the Committee will be final. Any winner may take trophies instead of Oaeh. J. CAMP, i Hon. Seo. C.A.B,
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Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1147, 1 November 1879, Page 5 (Supplement)
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