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HOMEBUSH SALES. [PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYBIGHT.] Sydney, May 29. A shortage ci' fat stock at Homebush caused a further strong advance in slieep. Crossbred wethers sold to 35, -, and higher figures are anticipated. WESTRALIAN WHEAT. (Received 30, 9.25 a.m.) Perth, May 30. The official preliminary estimate of the wheat yield is 13,196,242 bushels an average of 12.2 bushels per acre. .MOUNT LYELL DIVIDEND. (Reichvd 30, 10.15 a.m.) Melbourne, May 30. Al the halt-vearlv meeting of the Mount Lyell Uompanv. the chairman said be bad anticipated exiensive developments, and consequently improved results. It. nas disappointing to have to declare a. dividend of not more than a,shilling, but the board concluded that until the comprehensive development scheme ivas finished it would not be prudent to encroach on the accumulated profits. ( LIVE STOCK SALE. Mr. J. A. Miller reports the following sales at his fortnightly Clive stock sale held at Orwell Yards, yesterday:—4B fat ewes 15/4, 10 ♦. and i. ewes 15/-, 53 fat ewes 17/-, 34 at 15/6, 35 ewes in lamb 10/2, 47 empty s.m. ewes 12/6, 42 lambs 8/7, 72 store ewes < ; L »8 store ewes 10/7, 83 at 1.0/3, 65 sail, ewes 12/5, 4 fat cows £6 3. 6, 3 at £5 ]3/6, 2 empty fat cows £5 1 -, empty cow £5 19'6, 4 fat cows .£(» 10 -. Inc bullock £lO 12,6, com and calf £5 12 6, cow £4 3/6, springing heiler £6 1.-, 1 at £5 10 -.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 140, 30 May 1914, Page 5
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238COMMERCIAL. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 140, 30 May 1914, Page 5
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