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Clutha Leader, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11, 11 August 1911, Page 4

9^r^^W^^^^^W^f^^^^W^^^^ x W^f wl W^^W^r v^r^^'^^^r^ I W^^^r^^W^^^r^ I W^W w^r^^W^Wv^'^^W^^^^^ THE IMPORT STORE NEWS. SEED DEPARTMENT. SEED DEPARTMENT. In no Department is such care needed, and more exercised than in the one connected with our seeds. We have made it a practise to test all seeds before sending out orders. For all stock lines we can -give you the germination test and also the names of any impurities that may be with them —the value of this is apparent to all farmers. The success of our seed business has been gained by merit alone. Clover aod Grass Seeds. Due almost entirely to the drought, both Cocksfoot and White Clover (Yo|xs Imvo bein a failure, and tlie .•fled lias reached a higher price than for many years past. Fescue is also very dear. We will be 'very glad to submit samples and quotations. T.hp following will give an idea oi values— CLOVER, White, Imported, 1/ to 1/3 lb. CLOY Kit, White, Colonial, 1/ to 1/6 lb. COWGRASS, Imported, 9-Jd to 10J;d lb COWGRASS, Colonial, lOd to 1/ lb. ALSYKE, Imported, lOd to L/ lb. LUCERNE, Importod 1/ to 1/2 lb. COCKSFOOT, fanners' choice, lW,d to LOd lb. COCKSFOOT, machined, lOd to KHd ib. CRESTED DOGSTAIL, Colonial, ,1/to 1/2. RYEGRASS, Perennial and ltalinnMarket Rates. Rape, Mustard, Mangel and Turnip Seeds. At the end of each season we clear out till the Turnip and Swede Seeds left over at a low rute to enable us to say to our clients : ''Every pound is freshly imported this season." This must mean something to you. We buy dir»ct from Messrs Carter, Dunnet, and Beale—not from middlemen, who may have seed in their store from last season—und we know exactly what we are getting. For seeds of this description our prices are most reasonable'. SWEDE AND TURNIP, all kinds, lOd uer lb. MUSTARD, fine White, Gd per lb. RAPE, broad leaf, Essex, 4d lb. THOUSAND HEADED KALE, ,1/6 per Ib. MANGEL, 1/3 to 1/9 per lb. We have lauding, four of Carter's New Champion varieties of Mangels. Forage and Catch Crops. Many fanners are making a great success of ''Catch Crops," providing green feed in plenty in oil' season, and especially at the end of winter. We have, had printed several leaflets regarding the treatment and growth of the crops for the, benefit of those who may wish to try the value of them. We have in stock at low prices : TAliliS, VETCHES. CAPE BARLEY, RYE CORN. PARTRIDGE PEAS, KOHL RAW. CATTLE CABBAGE, THOUSAND HEADED KALE, CATTLE CAKUOTS, CATTLE PARSNIPS, GARDEN PEAS. Vegetable & Flower Seed We import all our Vegetable and Flower Seeds in bulk, and packet them on the premises. This places us in the position that we can guarantee the seeds we sell to be sound and fresh. At the present time we are busy packeting, getting ready for the spring trade. Our collection consists of over KM) of the best-known variesies in each—vegetables and flowers, Any seed may be supplied by the ounce or pound to those wishing- moro than a packet. VEGETABLE SEEDS, 3d per packet. FLOWER SEEDS, Id per packet. Seed Potatoes. This year we have gone thoroughly into Seed Potatoes. At the last Clutha A. & P. Winter Show we had exhibits of the different varieties showing seed and table samples of each, also the yield per bag of seed. In limited quantities wo offer the following : SIR JOHN' LLEWELLYN, 2/6 stone. EARLY ROSU, 1/6 per stone. EARLY PURITAN, 2/<i per stone. DALMENY BEAUTY, 2/ti per stone. DUKE OF YORK, 2/6 per stone. SCHOOLMASTER, 1/6 stone. Second Early. SNOWDROP, 1/6 slono-10/6 cut. IDEAL, 1/6 stone-10/6 cwl. SUTTON'S ABUNDANCE, 2/6 stone--15/ cwt. WHITE STAR KIDNEY, 2/6 stono--15/ owt. BRITISH QUKEN, 1/6 slone-10/0 cwt. Main Crop, Id'-TO-DATB. NORTHERN ST A'

FRIDAY, 18th AUGUST. At 12 o'clock sharp. CLEARING SALE. AT INCH CLUTHA. WEIGHT, STEPHENSON & COM- '* PANY (LIMITED), have received instructions from Mr W. A. Mosley to sell by public auction at above time and place— SHEEP. 300 2-tooth Ewes in lamb 60 Lambs HORSES. 1 bay Gelding, Nugget, Tyrs 1 bay Mare, Kate, Tyrs, stinted to Marechal Neil 1 bay Mare, Nell, syrs 1 Gelding, Byrs 1 chestnut Mare, Bloss, Tyrs, stinted to Marechal Neil 1 bay Mare, Gip, Tyrs 1 chestnut Spring-carter, Tyrs 1 harness Mare, aged 1 hack Filly, 3yrs 1 hack Fillv, - 2vis 1 Colt Foal 1 Colt, draught, 2yrs

CATTLE. 23 dairy Cows, Sept. and October calvers '2 Cows in full milk II head yearling Steers and Heifers 1 Shorthorn Hull 7 fat Pigs, about KiOlb IMPLEMENTS. M.H. mower, disc ploughs, 3-iur-row, It. and (J. double furrow plough, M.H. discs (.Sft), Jttinsome cultivator, (i-leaf harrows, M.H. binder, clodcrushcr, Planet Jr. grubber, tip dray and frame, spring dray, trees, blocks and chains, harness, milk cans and cooler. 21 coils wire netting, horsccovcrs, l> tons of chaff, 30 sacks oats, 5 sacks seed wheat, fowl wheat. 12 tons table potatoes, 3 ton.-, seed potatoes, sack barrow, anvil, bellows, vyce, ,1-ton agricultural salt, fowls, and sundries too numerous to mention. As Mr Mosley has disposed of h farm the whole of the above are for ABSOLUTE SALi',. FRIDAY, AUGUST Ibth, At 11 o'clock. CLEARING SALE. T) ALGETY AND COMPANY, LTD. have received instructions from Mr E. Ward, Ahuriri Flat, to sell by auction on the above date, time and place, Dairy Cows, implements, etc.. 9 Cows 5 Heifers 1 Bullock J Bull Horse-take (nearly new) hand chaff flutter (nearly new), turnip barrow (ft and G), 7 milk cans, cheese press, 50-gal. boiler, kauri cheese tub. Outside entries invited. As Mr Ward is giving up dairying, the whole of the above are for ABSOLUTE SALE. WEDNESDAY, 30th AUGUST. At L 1.30 a.m. On the Farm, Situated close to HUNTS' ROAD RAILWAY STATION. JJONALD RED) & CO. (LTD.) have received instructions from Mr W. H. McJntyre, to sell as above—--1 spring cart Gelding 8 Cows, Sept. and Oct. calvers 1 Heifer, spring calver 1 2-year-old Heifer 3 1-year-old Heifers 3 pio-s 1 Collie Dog 30 fowls, 6 ducks I tank 250ga1, 1 cart and Harness, I new chaffcutter, 1 turnip slicer, 1 new separator (Lanz.) 5 milk cans, cow covers, I scalding trough (new), wheelbarrow, tools, clod crusher, etc. Outside entries invited. LUNCHEON PROVIDED. R. McKINNON, Auctioneer.