BUCKLAND'S SHEEP FAIR.

Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 56, 8 March 1899, Page 3

BUCKLAND'S SHEEP FAIR.

Messrs A. Buckland and Sons held their second sheep fair of the season at their Remuera Yards yesterday afternoon. In all, about 5000 sheep and lambs were offered, and good prices were obtained. There was a fair atendance of buyers. Mr W. Buckland acted as auctioneer. The following are the detailed prices:-. EWES AND WETHERS. Ewes ranged from 4/6 to 9/9, wethers from 6/ to 10/3, and lambs from 4/3 to 11, while ' the best price obtained for rams was 2\ guineas, obtained by Mr E, Coates for nine Shropshire Downs. Tha demand for rams was small, and in some cases sales were not effected owing to the reserve not being reached. Reid Bros., Motutapu, 124 ewes, 6/_, Leighton; 90 ewes, 6/3, J. Appleby; 31 ewes, 4/9, H. Martin; 79 ewes, 4/6, C. New* man. W. C. Mountain: 22 wethers, Campbell, 8/9; 20 wethers, 8/,. Campbell. Sanderson and Paddison, 32 mixed sexes, 7/, T. Gill; 55 mixed sexes, 6/,. Fleming; 19 hoggets, 5/9, T. Gill. A. Ealington: 41 wethers, 10/3, P. La-wry; 29 wethers, 8/6, P. Lawry; 27 ewes, 7/6, C. Coxhead; .46 ewes, 7/3, "V. K. Taylor. H. Swaffleld: 104 ewes, 6/9, J. Black; 48 ewes, 7/, T. Gill; 46 ewes, 6/3, T. Gill; 45 ewes, 5/9, Mrs Ellett; 95 ewes, 5/9, W. Thompson; 50 ewes, 5/9, C. Newman; 40 ewes, Hoffman; 40 ewes, 5/, V. K. Taylor . F. Phillips: 40 ewes, 5/9, T. Gill; 78 ewes, 6/6, Mrs Ellett; 48 ewes, 4/9, Ross . R. W. Hale- 54. ewes, 4/9, T. Gill. A. Boyle 47 ewes; T. Gill, 40 ewes, 9/, George; 45 ewes, 5/, Hoffmann; J. Rutherford, 27 ewes, 7/3, H. Moody; 24 ewes, 7/3, Conder; 20 ewes, 9/3, Midgley; White, 49 ewes, 4/3, T. Gill; 50 ewes, 3/6, Hoffmann; 54 hoggets, 6/, Ross; W. H, Martin, 24 ewes, 2-tooth, 9/9, Sinclair; J. Wright, 41 ewes, -5/9, Wyllie; J. T. Wyllie, 31 ewes, 7/8, Campbell; J. Biddick, 47 ewes, 6/6, Holmes; 29 ewes, 4/, Conder; J. T. Wyllie, 53 ewes, 1) Campbell; Fagan, 15 ewes, 6/, H. Moody; J. and J. Crawford, 11 hoggets, 7/, Campbell; 37 ewes, 5/, Conder; T. D. Reid, 25 ewes, 9/3, F. Phillips; Urquhart, 40 ewes, 6/, Graham; 9 wethers, 6/3, V. K. Taylor; McEldowney, 3 wethers, 6/, Conder; 24 ewes5/6, J. T. Wylie. LAMBS. P. Walton, 17, Graham, 4/3; Wilson, 17, Hickey, 4/3; Hill, 80, Fleming, 5/3; Hill, 48, L. Johns, 4/9; D. Crawford, 23, L. Johns; 4/9; R. W. Hale, 68, Lally, 6/; R. W. Hale. 11, T. Gill, 4/9; F. Phillips, 41, T. Wyllie, jun., 5/6; F. Phillips, 36, C. Newman, 5/;* A. Mcßae, 13. Sinclair. 5/; A. Mcßae, 75, I Hoffmann, 3/6; G. White, 47, Ross, 4/; G. White, 19, Hoffmann, 1/9; A.8., 12, T. Wyllie, jun., 5/3; W. H. Martin, 23, Soars, 4/1 J. Biddick, 55. Fleming, 4/6; W. H. Martin, 13, Conder, 4/9; T. Wyllie, jun., 36, G. P. Hawke, 7/; A. Jameson, 25, Conder, 5/3; A. Jameson, 20, wethers, Graham, 6/3; A,Jameson, 24, 2-tooth ewes, Graham,- 5/; 3. and J. Crawford, 13, Hodge, 4/6; T. D. Reid, 24, Ross, 3/6; A. Urquhart, 39, Hoffmann, 3/3; McEldowney, 27, Fleming, 5/3, . RAMS. I Shropshire Downs: E. Coates, 9, Downs, 2Jgs; Captain Parker, 1, Elliott, lg; Captain Parker, 2, Leighton, lg; E. Coates, 4, J. S. Wilson, 2Jgs; E. Coates, 2, J. A. Wllson,_2igs. „ - Lincolns: T. Wyllie, iun., 1, McEldowney, 12/; T. Wyllie, jun., 1, Worker, 14/;: Wm. Flavell, 3, Graham, ligs; Wm. Flavell, 1, J. A. Wilson, 17/6; Wm, Flavell, 1,. McEldowney, 15/; Wm. Flavell, 5, T. Gill, 15/; R. Bosanko, 2, George, 16/; C. Hosking, 1, Hoffmann, 10/; J. G. Rutherford, 1, Lyons, 17/; J. G. Rutherford, 1, J. A, Wilson, 15/. - ,'