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CANADIAN BREEDING BUREAU WORK. Montreal. Que.. Juie- v I. I". Ryan, general manager of thi Canadian National Bureau of Breeding, has returned from the west after a highly successful trip, and, reports having secured some excellent horses for the Canadian horse industry and the miring of the remount problem. Among the new ems is Light Wool, a big golden chestnut son of Woolsthorpe that caught the eye last year When be won on Canadian tracks. Light Wool is a particularly handsome thoroughbred ami should be a blue ribbon horse at the shows. He will be exhibited at the Toronto Fair. Central Canada Fair, Ottawa, and the New York Horse Show, where the National Bureau won last year with Masterman. Light Wool comes as a gilt from R. L. Thomas. Another well-known acquisition is Martin Doyle, by Captain Stgshee, Amos Turney will slart this good homo once or twice at Montreal, just to let his friends see him. and will then turn him over to the bureau, orhere be will be placed st the Funis dare Hunt, Oakvillo. Ontario. Martin Doyle has m tny rades to his credit and is of the stout type Which makes good 00 the track and leaves valuable •progeny. Macau, the chestnut son of Onus, by Bend Or. DOW belongs to the bureau. By a son of Rend Or. out of a Virgil mare, he is bred in the purple and besides has a great r. icing record. As a two-year-old he was ....id by John ;. Greener of Nashville, Tenn.. ha James B. Brady of New York for 920.000. Next to Beau Gallant he is the highest-priced horse in the bureau, s*. c. liiidr. th paid .ooo for Beau Gallant as an untried colt, irou 25.000 with him in si weeks and s..hi him t.. Blchard Oroher for 0.-ooo afier lie beat Commando at Morris Park. Another turf star secured by the bureau is King Cobalt, donated by Grant Hugh Browne of New York. lb- i on,, of the best sons if CesariOS and a superb individual. Grecu Dale, by Allan a-Dale, Beaucoup SUd several others will shortly join the bureau ranks. A month ago the Canadian Minister of Militia snd Defense designsted twenty-one points in Nova Beo tia. New Brunswick and One!,,..- where thoroughbred Sires should be Disced to help BOlre the cavalrv re mount pmblesa. Six of these places have alreadv been supplied, eight more horses sre on the way and tie- remaining seres ixdnts will be attended to he-tween now and .lune 15.
