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ENGLISH HORSES FOR AUSTRALIA Another large shipment of English bred horses hns reached Australia by the Pakeha Those left In Melbourne Included J N McArthurs purchases Clarissa Xeil Gow Irue filly AVhite River and White Knight Vauricnnc filly and the Marcovil Lucina colt and an unnamed filly owned by Mr WinterIrvine F Foys Importations also arrived by the Pakeha as well as the following collection consigned to Messrs W Inglls and Son which will be offered at auction in Sydney at a date yit to bo announced B h Venture 1900 by Martagon from Perchance b m Dragon Queen 1911 by The Wag Vino del Mar in foal to Cocksure II 1 r m Green Grass 1911 by Handspring U S A i from All Green b h Lancaster 190 by John o Gaunt Seadown dam of Downshlre Ballantrae etc br h Repton 1911 by the Australian bred FitzGraftou from Chin Chewry ch f Auriga 1912 by Ills Majesty Capella b m Doux Vcrro 1911 by St Martin Sweet Glass in foal to Ampelion b m 1910 unnamed by Galeazzo Clay Leaf in foal to King William ch m Mere cat 1904 by tlie Australian bred Merman from Cassimere granddam of Lily veil and b h Can ¬ zone 1910 by Bridge of Canny Sonatura dam of Troubadour a Cesarewltch winner Several of the horses mentioned were sold at auction at the Newmarket sales in December when owing to Itho general depression low prices were the rule 1 Sydney Referee