PEDIGREE PIGS.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 26 July 1928, Page 10

PEDIGREE PIGS.

YESTERDAY'S PAIR

MODERATE PRICES

Tnere was not a large attendance of ouyers present, at me aun.au sate oi pecugree pigs newt under the aegis m me taranam Pig Breedei-s' Association yesterday at tiie showgrounds, Han era. Despite the fact tnat tne animals were aif or iiigti breeding and showed 1 ype and quality, bidding was slow, and mere was not a great deal of competition. The sale was held by Newton King, Ltd., for whom Mr. W. B. rearon was auctioneer. ■

On account J. Thomlinson, Ha we ra. Pedigree Tamworth sow South Road Daisy, Mount View Lad —Oakdale Knowle Lady.— R. Tremain, Auron, Signs. On account H. Palmer, Normanbv.

Three pedigree Tam worth lronrs, by Tawera l<ufus 4th—Springdale Lass of Mine.—C. It. Julian, Opunake, 3gns each.

On account J. Pill, Hawera. Two Berkshire boars, by Brentwood Yana—Meadow Girl. —C. 11. Julian 4£gns, and A. eorbes, Manaia, 4gns. On account Hawera. Hospital Farm. H. Webber, manager. Berkshire boar, Hawera Toppar, born May 1, 1927, by Biy tliewood Charles — Whaka Tcpsy.— K. Schieker, Ivaupokonui, ogns. '■ On account C. H. Weston, New Plymouth.

Pedigree Berkshire sow, Meon Haggis, born October 27, 1927, pastured with Meon Hogarth, by Dookie Clinker (imp.)—Dookie Gwen (imp.)—H. Palmer. Normanby, Giglis. Berkshire sow, Meon Homing (same breeding and age as last). —H. Palmer, G)gns. On account H. F. Wren, Tokmora. Berkshire, sow, Tokaora. Lass, by Men do w Masco t — 1 ilyt h e woo cl Mignon-ette.—-Wyllie. and Potts, Gifgns. Berkshire -sow, Blythe wood Choice 3rd, by Blvtliewood Nigger—Oakdale’s Choice. —Wyllie and Potts, Ggns. On account Cornwall and Grover, Bell Block. Berkshire sow. Oakdale’s Primrose, born July 8, 1927, by Blytbewood Maggie’s Boy—Oakland’s Prim.—T. A. Ba 1 lan tin e, Ha we ra, Ggns, Berkshire sow. Oakland’s Celone, lorn July 8. 1927 (same breeding).—T. A. Ballafitine, 7gns. In addition a considerable number we’-e sold privately at fairly good prices. It was unfortunate that the imported nigs from Auckland, which were creating much interest, were durable to renfi, Imre be a.use of the floods in the Waikn to.