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Manawatu Times, Volume IX, Issue 1139, 31 December 1883, Page 1

The Thoroughbred Stallion 3VC ORPHEUS Will travel the Pal/nerstpn, Feilding, and Sandon Districts this season. MORPHEUS is a golf.'en chestnut, stands 16 hands 3 inches : thoroughly sound m all respects- He is 6 years old, and by that fast and well known horse Castaway, dam Somnambula by Towton, dam Opera by II Barbieire, dam Cassandra by Priam ; Towton by Melbourne ; Castaway by Traducer, dam Mermaid. Morpheus comes from a gjrest racing family,, claiming some aristocratic end high-class performers as . hi* relatives. His sire won the Wellington Cup and ran secoad for the Canterbury Derby arid Great Autumn Handicap. He is ioll brother to Lurline and LeLoujr. vThe" performances ot these . animal 8 ja Nm?w Zealand and Australia, .nqjn|mni&gt. Le Loup won tbe.. :^n^ttrb^Wj|!C^JHandicap and Cup m 1880. _Op.ej?a. grand dam T*Morpheus, ; won the Canterbury Derby m 1864. \ Tambouriui was also from Opera, by Tow con, and won amongst other races the Canterbury J. C. Handicap and Canterbury and Wellington Cupb, besides performing successfully over hurdles.. Salvage, by Castaway, ran second for the Wellington last year, giving the winner a year and a pound. Won the Great Autumn Handicap at Christchurch, and ran second to Adamant for the Dunedin Cup giving the winner 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, Palmerston ; Tuesday nigh at Feilding ; Wednesdays at Halcombe; Thursdays, at Bulls ; Friday at Black Hill ; Satur" days, at Martoo. For further particulars apply t© FRED. NEAME, Bulls, Or £. D. Browne, Horse Bazaar, Pals merston N. The Pure Bred Clydesdale Entire, Young Sir Colin Campbell, WILL travel through the Sandon and Manawatu Districts during the present Season. Tebms : — Single Mare, £3 10s ; two or more as per agreement. Groomage, ; fees ss. | For particulars see Cards. PATRICK SHEERIN, Proprietor. The Pure lired Clydesdale En tir THE PRIDE, WILL travel through the Sandon and Manawatu Districts durs ing the present Season. Tesms: — Single Mare, £3 10s ; two or more as per agreement. Groomage fees ss. For particulars see Cards. PATRICK SHEERIN, Proprietor. r\ HE Mercantile and Bankruptcy Ga* X zefcte of New Zealand, — Tbe Pro prietor, m thanking his numerous subscribers m Dunedin, Ohristchureh, Invercargill, Hokitika, Blenheim, Nelson, Wellington Napier, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Aucki. land, &.C., &c, and the other Provincial towns, for their liberal support m the past begs to assure them, now that the Gazette has entered its eighth year of publication, ihat no pains and expense will be spared m the future m making it, as m the past, the most useful and reliable circular m New Zealand. Besides having the largest and most influential list of subscribers, the Mercantile and Bankruptcy Gazette contains the fullest particulars of Bills of Sale Mortgages of Stock, Wool Liens, &c, and matters pertaining to Bankruptcy filed jn all the chief cities and towns, and more than any other of its kind m the Oolony. The M. and B. Gazette is the only Gazette for the Colony published m New Zealand. Annual subscriptions, L 3 3s, payable m advance.- Half yearly index, published m January and July m each year. Agents for Wellington — Messrs Baker Bros., Star Chambers, Lambton Quay j for Wanganui —H. I. Jones , Victoria Avenue, Head office, Dunedin-^-B. T. Wheeler, Advertising Agency Stafford stree*,