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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 3174, 27 October 1892, Page 3

Notices. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT LOCHICL, WAIKATO, and travel the surrounding districts. Tm Thoroughbred E.VTIRK GIPSY KING, LE LOU P—G ITA NA . GIPSY KING. Ghana Lk Lour. Rapid li.ij', Gipsy brother to Mermaid Traduccr Neckerstfat timp). timp). 5 i 5" S I 2 a' 0 - jj, £ S £ i lif g. - " Jc. w 3 = O— o's. opi >5! wi) rtn *o*o ■3's S "3' " ° p » ="• g g 2 » S a nS 2.3' 'ELS" n" 13 r lls II a- if 3 p E tj= jg«* 0.3 _ = jlj GIPSY KING, 8 years, a dark bay ; without any white ; black points standing over 1G hands 1 inch, with great power and symmetry, is the most magnificent specimen of a weight-carrying thoroughbred horse in New Zealand, whilst his temper and disposition are all that can be desired. His performances on the Turf stamp him an an undeniably good horse at all distances and weights, by his being placed in every race he started for, with one exception (vide appendix). Le Loup, by Traducer (imp.), dam Mermaid (imp.), and full brother to Lurline (the dam of Da re bin (sire of Australian Peer), which is in itself a strong recommendation. Le Loup himself was no mean performer, [u 1879 he won the V.K.C. Handicap, carrying Sat 71b. At the C.J.O. Autumn Meeting, in the same year he won the Free Haudicap, and after getting away two lengths to the bad, and having the outside running, he ran Mata to a head in the Flying States of six furlongs, weight-for-age, the race being run in the fastest time on record in the colonies. In the Spring of 1880 he carried off the C. J.C. Handicap, Canterbury Cup, and Christehurch Plate. He also took the Champion Prize for thoroughbred stallions at the Otago A. and P. Society's Show of last year, beating Bundoora, the winner of the Canterbury A and P. Champion Prize. Gitana, the dam of Gipsy King, was imported from New South Wales by Sir Hercules Robinson, and has decended from some of the best racing families in the colonies, being closely related to the dam of Manton, Tres Sec, Forester, and others. PERFORMANCES. Gipsy King, as a two-year-old, won the Dunedin Two-year-old Selling Race, Fairymaid second, Northcote third. The D J.C. Champagne Stakes, Kimberley second, St. Swithin third. Sextant fourth. The D.J.C. City Stakes Handicap, carrying Sst 121b ; Repose 7st 101b., second ; Silvermark, Sst 91b., third. The C. J.C. Autumn Nursery Handicap, carrying9sr. ; Repose, Sst 21b., second; Kimberley, 7st 101b., third. He ran second for the D.J.C. Criterion Stakes Handicap, carrying Sst 91b., won by Fairymaid, Tat 71b, ; Silvermark, Bst 121b., third. The Middle Park Stakes, carrying 7st 71b., won by Maxim, 7st 121b. ; Fair Nell, Sst lib., third. C.J.C. New Year Nursery Handicap, carrying Sst 91b., won by Maxim, Sst. 121b ; Kimberley, 7st 121b., third. The D.J.C. Hopeful Stakes Handicap, carrying Bst., won by Teddy Yuille, 7st 51b. ; La Rose, Sst 71b., third. He ran third for the C.J.C. Spring Nursery Handicap, carrying 7st 131b., won by Sextant, 7st 131b ; Crutchfie'.d, Bst 51b., second. The C.J.C. Champagne Stakes won by Maxim ; Sextant second ; Sultan fourth. Thus during the whole of his two-year-old career being only unplaced in the C.J.C. Welcome States. As a three-year-old he started five times, winning the Dunedin Cup. carrying Sst 41b., in 3m. 51s.,being7 1 -sth seconds faster than Tetford's time same distance in Wanganui Cup—s years old, carrying 7st 51b. (131bs less than Gipsy King.) Up till last season this was the fastest time on record for Dunedin Cup, when Occident carrying amuch less weight and on a much improved course, lowered this record. Springston, 6st 131b., second ; Artillery, Sst., third. The D.J.C. Handicap, carrying 9st 21b. ; Silvermark, 7st 51b., second ; Springston, 7st 61 b., third The North Canterbury Cup, carrying Sst 51b.; Ruby, Bst., second ; Beresford, 7st., third. He also ran second for the New Zealand Cup, carrying 7st lib., won by Lochiel (6°years), 7st. 121b. ; Beresford, (5 years,) 6st. third, beating Nelson, Artillery, aud others. Also second for the C J.C. Derby, won by Maxim ; Sextant third ; Crutchfield fourth. Good Paddocking provided.—All care taken, but no Responsibily.—Terms and further particulars on application to J. McNICOL. gPECIAL NOTICE. Grass Seed ! Grass Seed ! ROBERTSON BROS, having just to hand a large assortment of GRASS SEEDS (Ryegrass, Cocksfoot, and Clovers), are prepared to quote same at lowest market rates. Bonedust, Superphosphates, Special, and Chemical Manures at lowest prices. A. large stock of GRAIN SACKS on hand, for sale eheap. US' Note the address— ROBERTSON BROS., Upper Symond-strect, Auckland. Telephone 422. CLEARING OUT! The whole of the Northern Clothing and Drapery Company's stock must be sold in 14 days. Having received instructions from Headquarters to sell off at once. We are determined to give the public of Hamilton and surrounding districts an opportunity of laying in a first-class stock of Spring and Summer Drapery and Clothing at wholesale cost. Read the following list aud prices that will astonish the natives 500 yards of E'cartc cloth, os ilddoz; 100 yds Fancy Stripe Dress at 4-Jd yd ; a beautiful lot of Prints and Muslin Delaines to be sold eheap; 100 pieces of Crepe Cretonne at4£d, worth Sd; 100 yds Holland at worth 7Ad ; 200 doz Crcwdson White Calico at 3s 1 Id doz ; 50 pairs of beautiful Lace Curtains, 2s Gd per pair ; Ladies' Corsets from 2s per pair; 100 yds of beautiful Table Damask, at Is prr yd, worth Is Gd ; Toilet Covers from Is each; 30 Spindles of New Zealand Wool, 4 ply, at Is lid, the head worth, 3s Gd; 100 yds of Ticking, at Gd per yard, worth 9d; 1000 yds of {food strong Shirting, at 4Jd per yd; lOOdoz ladies and ehildrens' Cash, hose, at Gd per pair; thousands of yards of Embroidery, at lAd per yd; mens heavy working Shirts, Is lid each ; 20doz mens' New Zealand Rib ted Wool Sox, double heels and toes, le per pair, cheap as chips at Is Gd per pair ; lOdoz mens' Merino Sox, at Gd per pair; boys' New Zealand Tweed Knioker Suits (19.f g-ods), lis 9d the iuit ; mens' coloured Mole Trousers, Gh lid per pair, wear like leather; mens' strong heavy Tweed Trousers, 7« Gd per pair, worth 12s Gd. Note the Address. Our premises are opposite Mr T. Qual--1 rough's butcher shop, and next door to Mr Sutton's stables. On the wrong sido of the road. Hamilton West.