CLEARING SALE AT HINDS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7728, 23 February 1909, Page 2

CLEARING SALE AT HINDS.

The Ashburton branch of the New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative Association conducted a most successful clearing sale at Hinds on Monday, on account of Mr R. Reddecliffe. There was a large attendance, and good prices were obtained, especially for. live stock. The following are the chief prices: Implements, etc.—Weighing machine £2 2s 6d, posts 11s, 7s, se, b,oring machine £2 15s, vyce 305., anvil 40s, dray and frames £18 5s and 22s 6d, tip dray and frame- £2, sheep feeders 10s, 27s 6d, horse yokes 37s 6d, water race plough £5, turnip cutter los, double furrow plough £2, moulding plough £2 12s, single furrow plough 20s, three furrow plough £4 15,, 6-horse yoke £2, three furrow plough £16 2s 6d, 6-horse yoke £3 17s 6d, 4-leaf tine harrows 455, 4leaf harrows 255, grass seed harrows 20s, combined drill £17, rollers £10 and £5 ss, disc harrows 40s, grubber and seed box £6 2s 6d, broad cast sower 10s, atripper £2 los, Massey Harris binder £9, grass seed cleaner £6. Horses.—One roan mare, 7yrs, £32; bay mare, Gyrs, £34, bay mare, 7yrs, , £30; bay geiJing,, 7yrs, £21; bay gelding, 6yrs, 27; hay gelding, 6yrs, £26 10s; bay mare, 4 yrs, £30; bay mare, 4yrs, £34 10s, bay mare, syrs, £17 10s, bay gelding, lOyrs, £15 10s; bay gelding 7yrs, £15; bay mare, syrs, £31; chestnut gelding, oyre, £7, black gelding, 6yrs, £17 10s. Sheep.—isO halfbred ewes, s.m., 15s 3d, S2 halfbred ewe lambs 14s 4d, 259 halfbred two shear ewes 18s 4d, 182 halfbred three shear ewes 17s 6d, 600 half and three-quarterbred failing mouth ewes 9s 2d and 9s 6d, 150 2 4 and 6-tooth wethers 13s lid, 225 threequarterbred owe, lambs 13s 10s, 260 [ halfbred ew lambs 13s lOd, 32 purebred E.L. 4, 6 and 8-tooth ewes 21s, 36 cull lambs (mixed sexes) 8s 3d 15 Corriedale ranis 10s 6d, 5s and 2J gum Pigs.—4 pigs 31s. Cattle.—Black cow m profit £6, heifer m milk £4 15s, cow m profit £2 15s, calves 20s.