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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19724, 14 September 1929, Page 28

AUCTIONS. H. MATSON AND CO. SIX SATISFIED SEXiEKS. SIX SATISFIED SELLERS. H. MATSON and CO. AGAIV H. MATSON and CO. AGAIN. H. MATSON and CO. AGAIN. -«■ been conducted by ua in various parts of Canterbury during tho l»«t month. CONTINUED SUCCESSES SUCH AS REPORTED BELOW, AND the fact that this year we have never failed to give our clients entire satisfaction both at Large and Small Clearing Sales, is POSITIVE PROOF OF OUR SELLING ABILITY. CLEARING SALE. Messrs H. Matson and Co. held a dispersal eale of a dairy herd on account of J3r James Mould, Duvauchelie. The cattle were practically Shorthorns and were in excellent order. Many prominent Banks Peninsula dairymen were present end also several of the leading Plains farmers Competition vras keen throughout, and a highly satisfactory i.versge foi the 40 dairy cows of £l3 2s 6d was reached. Five three-year-old springing heifers averaged £l4 10s, and teD two-year-old springing neifers lOgns, a bay gelding, aged, mads £3O, separator £7, iron-tyred gig £5 10s, -and cream cans to 32s 6d. DISPERSAL SALE. 11. Matson and Co. report having conducted, on behalf of Mr R. J. Bailey, at Duvauchelie Bay Saleyards, a complete dispersal of his dairy herd, comprising 74 cattle, 14 of which were heifers. Competition was keen throughout, and the sale was expeditiously handled. The whole herd changed hands in one hour twenty minutes, at the very splendid average of £ll 17s Gd per head H. Matson and Co. report that, in conjunction with Messrs Pyne, Gould, Guinness, Company, on Thursday, they conducted a very satisfactory clearing sale on account of Mr W. B. Winter, Kaiapoi. There was a good attendance of the local farming community, and a most satisfactory clearance was made. The principal sales were: Thirty-six posts 2s 6d each, S.f. plough £9 10a, tiipod hauows £4, Cambridge roller £ls 10s, chain harrows £3, dray £9, dog cart £2 ss, dray and frame £5 16s, sow in pig £4 2s Bd, two sows in pig £3 each, 10 store pigs 20s each, 7 store pigs 335, pit of mangolds £ll (25 tons), stack of oat sheaves £7 ss, Alfa Laval separator £5 10s, separator engine £9, and 20 cows at £l3 10s. CLEARING SALES. H. Matson and Co. report having conducted last Thursday a successful clearing sale on account of the late A. W. Onus at Robinson's Bay. In spite of the unfavourable weather, there was • large and representative gathering of local farmers, and altogether a very satisfactory realisation was effected. Among the principal sales were the following:—Hay rake £l3 10s, grindstone £1 15s, spring dray £8 111, Osborne mower £ls, scales £2 15s, milking machine £22 10s, separator £4 10s, Planet Junior £l, electric cooker £2 16s, writing desk £6 10s, wardrobe £2 10s, sideboard £2, 11 store pigs 36s each, chestnut gelding £ll, 3 yearlings £5 15s each, stack of hay £6, 29 cows £9 to £lB, the whole averaging £lB 9s, boll £B, and sewing machine £5, CLEARING SALK. H. Matson and . Company, in conjunction with New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative Association, conducted a clearing sale of live and dead stock, at Oxford, for Messrs Parish Bros. Among the principal sales were; Anvil £2 10s, Avery scales £5, 8 rolls of sheep netting £3 2s Gd each, tractor plough £54 10s, tnree-furrow plough £3l, threefurrow plough £4O, two double-furrow ploughs £l7 10s each, swamp p*ough £33 10s, uisc plough £3, mould piough £3 15s, set discs £ll 10s, set discs £lO, cultivator £2O, cultivator £l4, tripod harrows £lO, hustler £5, live-leaf harrows £4 10b, five-leaf harrows £5 10s, broadcaster £B, twitch harrows £2 10e, chain harrows £4, Cambridge roller £26, drill £42 10s, drill £l7, Peterborough tractor £55, trolley £l2 10s, binder £l7 10s, binder £lB 10s, ridger £3O, scuffler £lB, four feeders £5 10s each, scuffler £l6 10s, lorry £57, dray and frame £2l, dray £l7, dray £5, »ack saddle £5 10s, separator £7, roan mare £47, bay mare £49, brown mare £SO, brown gelding £4O, bay gelding £3B 10s, roan mare £4O, brown mare £4B, brown mare £4O, bay gelding £4O, black gelding £34, brown mare £3l, black mare £22, brown mare £25, chestnut gelding £5 10a, chestnut gelding £9, bay mare £SO, bay mare £4O, bay gelding £4O, bay gelding £l7, bay gelding £3O, bay mare £2O. Messrs H. Matson and Co. report having held, on September 12th, a very successful clearing sale of live and dead stock for Mr H. Yates, Hsrewood, we having sold his term. It was a thoroughly good sale throughout. A large attendance of the buying public from all local districts was present, which led to a very spirited sale. There were eight dairy cows, which averaged £l3 15s, of which the top price was £lB, and one empty heifer sold for £B. Ths principal sales were: One sow In pig £4 15s, ditto 32s 6d, 2 weaners 19s, 4 weaners 14s, plough chains 9s a . pair, Quantity of barb wire 16s, three-leaf harrows £4 ss, cultivator £3 15 s, hay rake £4 12 s 6d, spring dray £7 10s, 31 pairs of White Leghorn pullets 8b ed per pair, Baltic separator £4 ss, hand chaff-cutter £2, 2 milk drums 25s each, 2 delivery milk cans 10s each, horse, gig, and harness £l2. VALUATIONS FOR PROBATE OR FOR SPECIAL "REASONS. Our Services are always available for making Valuations of LIVE AND DEAD STOCK, FURNITURE, AND PERSONAL PROPERTY. WHO ARE BETTER FITTED FOR THIS WORK THAN MATSON and CO.! OUR Addington Business OUR Country Sals Business OUB Tattersall's and Country Horse OUR Pa i rs OUR Produce Business OUR Clearing Sales of Live and Dead OUR Stock and Furniture ALL GIVE US A FIRST-HAND AND UP-TO-DATE KNOWLEDGE OF VALUES. We will b, pleased to Value in any part of Canterbury at the shortest notice. 11. MATSON and 00., M 7301' Livestock Agents.