SALES OF AUSTRALIAN ARMY HORSES.
LONDON, July 2. The Australian Surplus Board auctioned 6753 horses in France at an average price of £35. One thousand five hundred and forty-three inferior animals were sold to butchers, at an average price of £17, and 1400 superior to the Belgian Government at £55. The War Office is taking over 7000 Australian horses and 3000 mules in Egypt.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 5 August 1919, Page 5
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64SALES OF AUSTRALIAN ARMY HORSES. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 5 August 1919, Page 5
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