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Manawatu Times, Volume IX, Issue 1137, 28 December 1883, Page 1

The Thoroughbred Stallion MORPHEUS Will travel the Palmerston, Peilding, and Sandon Districts this season. MORPHEUS is a golden chestnut, stands 16 hands 3 inches : thoroughly sound m all respects- He ie 6 years old, and by that fast and well known horse Castaway, dam Somnambula by Towton, dam Opera by II Barbiere, dam Caasanira by Priam ; Towton by Melbourne ; Castaway, by Traducer, dam Mermaid. Morpheus comes from a great racing family, claiming : some aristocratic and high-class perfotm^rs'as his relatives. His sire won the Wellington Cup and ran secoad for the ' Canterbury Derby and Great Autumn Handicap. He is full brother to Lurline and Le Loup. The performances ot these animals m New Zealand and Australia: need no comment. Le Loup woni'-'ttfe> Canterbur> J. 0^ Handicap and. Cvp 1 m 1880. Opera!, grand dam ofMbfyheUs,.' won the Canterbury "Derby iti ' 1864. * jTambourinl was also., from Opera, by jTowion, and won amongst other racesithe Canterbury' J-, C; Handicap and. 1 jCanterbury and Wellington^ CiLps, be-? ]sideß ' performing successfully over •hurdles r Salvage, by Castaway, ran sexond for the Wellington last year, giv^ ling the winner a year and a pound. Woii the Great Autumn Handicap at Christ[jchurch, and ran. second, to Adamant for ithe Dunedin Cup giving the witneT two years and twenty -four pounds. Terms— £s, and 5s groomage fee ; two or more mares as per agreement. ■ Morpheus will travel as follows:— Mondays, at Brown and Boisen's stables, iPalmerston; Tuesday nigh at. Feilding; Wednesdays at Halcombe; Thursdays, iat Bulls ; Friday at Black Hill ; Saturdays, atMartoo. i For further particulars apply to I FRED. NEAME, Bulls, ! jOr £). D. Browne, Horse Bazaar, Pali* I merston N. The Pure Bred Clydesdale < Entire, Young Sir Colin Campbell, '. i i■■ WILL tKureti through the Sandon and Manawatu Districts during the present Season. i Teems : — Single Mare, £3 10s ; two or more as per agreement. Groomage, fees ss. For particulars see Cards. PATRICK SHEERIN, 1 Proprietor. The Pure Bred Clydesdale En tir THE PXUDE, WILL travel through the Sandon and Manawatu Districts during the present Season. Teems :— Single Mare, £3 10s ; two or more as per agreement. Groomage fees ss. For particulars see Cards. PATRICK SHEERIN, Proprietor. ri HE Mercantile and Bankruptcy Ga* Jl zette of New Zealand. — the Pro prietor, m thanking his numerous subscribers m Dunedin, Ohristchurch, Invercavgill, Hokitika, Blenheim, Nelson, Wellington Napier, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Auck« land, &.C., <fee, and. the other Proyinoiaj towns, for their liberal support m the past begs to assure them, now that the Gazette has entered its eighth year of publication, i hat no pains and expense will be spared m the future m making it, aa m. the, past, the most useful and . reliable, . circular m New Zealand.. Besides having ; the largest and most influential list, of 'subscribers, fhe Mercantile and Bankruptcy Gazette contains the fullest particulars of BJllabf S»le Mortgages of Stock, <Wool I4ens, ; sc., and matters pertaining to Bankruptcy filed m all the chief cities ~and- towns, and more than any other of its kind m the Colony. The M. andß. Gazette is the' only ' Gazette for the Colony published m New ' Zealand. Annual. subscriptions, L3,3a, pajfrblfl fla advance". Half yearly. • indej, : published. , ip January and; July, m r eac,h, .year. Agents for, Welllington^— Messrs Baker Bros., Eftar ''chamberß, TLambton 1 Quay' -for Watiganui — H. I. Jones , Viotbria: Avenuw /.Head office, Dmwdinr— B. T, W ; heeler, 44verJiaiijg Agency Sta#o?d. Bfreejt,,, . t • .