AUCTIONEER'S REPORT.
Keesrs Bciaock akb Co. report an excellent sale at l>. Caimcroes'B farm, near Tinwald, on Friday last. There was an excellent attendance, and very good prices were realised. A treble-furrow plough fetched £16, a double-furrow £6, and two singles £5 5s and £215s respectively. Two Samnelson reapers fetched £3 5s and £8, and a reaper and binder £30. Harrows brought £317s 6d; drays and frames from £9 to £19 10s; acd spring carts £15 10s. Milch cows fetched, from £A to £8; steers and heifers from £3 to £3 ss. Brood mares, 'past all work, fetched from £1210s to £1510s; a oolt and filly £23 and £26 respectively; a yearling £17; foals from £7 7s to £11; and draught horses from £87 to £51. A chaffcutter and horse gear brought £21; and a lot of harness and sundries were also well disposed of.
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Press, Volume XXXI, Issue 4288, 28 April 1879, Page 2
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