HORSE MARKET.
Mr T. Bu'look reports on the horse market for the week ending Saturd .v, 3 rd July :—Thirty horses were yarned for the day’s sale. There was a fair attendance of farmers and others, but bid..lll2a throughout the sale were languid and only a small number of those entered changed hands. More would have been sold, but intending purchasers conalde e 1 the reserves placed 00 some of lbs medium draughts excessive. Out of the to‘al entry of 30 only 11 were sold as follows, ve . Medium draughts, offairiysnoddnaUty brought, from £ls 10s to £l7 10s ; aged draughts, from £8 10s to £9 10s ; 2-year-o'd colts, unbroken. £9 10s to £is, according to description ; inferior and light harness horses brought from 10a to £5 10s. A second-hand spring trap brought £l7 ; set t.ap harnosa, £d ss, second-hand dray, £7-
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1281, 6 July 1886, Page 3
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141HORSE MARKET. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1281, 6 July 1886, Page 3
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