Te Hapuka served 12 mares last season, 11 of which proved in foal. W. ROBINSON, < 107 Te Aute. ] TO STAND THE SEASON AT TE AUTE, And will travel to Ormondville should sufficient inducement offer The Draught Stallion Lord Cranby 11. BY Lord Oranby out of Diamond. He is the getter of many first prize winners and Champions, and a sure foal getter. Lord Cranby 11. has never been beaten in the show ring. Diamond is by the Laird of Kilbride. For further particulars see New Zea land Draught Stud Book. Fees £3 10s single mares, two or more as per agreement. W. ROBINSON, Te Aute, or J. O’NEILL, 186 Groom in charge. TO STAND THE SEASON AT PUKEHOU. The thoroughbred Horse RAINBOW. RAINBOW is a bay horse, standing 16 hands, by Somnus out of Maori Girl, by Totara, out of a Nutworth mare. Rainbow’s sire Somnus, by Traducer, is about one of the last of that good old sire (Traducer) that is left. Rainbow when on the turf proved himself at all distancos on the flat and over hurdles. Rainbow won the Danevirke Welter, 11-7 ; Taradale Welter, first day, 11-13, Becond day Welter, 1( mile, 12-4; Kai kora Welter) 10-9, only a canter; won Parliamentary Handicap, Wellington, beating 13 starters; Napier Park, first day, won Trial Hurdles, 9-12, second day Hurdles, 10-12, so it can be seen by the above that Rainbow was a good weight carrier. This is the class of home that is wanted to improve the breed of hacks and harness horses. N.B. —All mares missed to Rainbow last year will be served for £l. TERMS. —£3 10s for single mares ; two or more as per agreement. All care taken hut no responsibility incurred. For further particulars apply to REUBEN EDWARDS, 226 Pnkehou. E. OAKENFULL, DIRECT BOOT DEALER, WAIPAWA. BOOTS & SHOES To Measure and Repaired by H. Gibbie.
