CANTERBURY STUD RAM FAIR
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH, Friday.
The annual stud ram fair, conducted by the Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association was held to-day. Flocks of sheep numbering 3940 head were sold j esterday, and to-day's offerings of studs numbered 344. The sale was rather slow, but sound ior good sheep, and only a small proportion was passed. A record Corrie- ® s ec uved, a one-sheer from U.. 1 Little s flock selling at 225cne. Other breeders sold at up to 80png for End if h /' o° g ? e for Romney f" %gn f ior Southdowns, 408016 for Border Leicester, 30gM f or Merino. 23gn 6 tor Lincoln, and 18ttgns for Shropshire.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 71, 24 March 1928, Page 12
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