COMMERCIAL.

Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 230, 28 September 1917, Page 4

COMMERCIAL.

CLEARING SALE AT BROOKBY*

Griffiths Bros., Ltd., report having held a very successful clearina; sale at the farm of Mr Dan O'Connor,' Brookby, yesterd;;v. TJk>- ■>^ a' very large attend a■.< •. :v| >; ~ ■?.: ; ive of all parts of the '•■. •w i' ><■{' !:ng throughout was a.;■,•:! ud, :r ;ft was generally com-uiii; v, i r <■•:.- o£ the best sales ever '•..-•! <-\ i!i.-- district. Luncheon v;.> ~.■..; Mr and Mrs ()'■ rp;:!,., ; : .j throughout were disi!!:r. •. . .i.J in mast cases above ;■ ;-.rage i'or. clearing sales. Prices ruled as follows: Hali'brec? ewes with lambs, 33s Cd; halflwci' hoggets, 37s 6d; draught horses, £.'30,. £29, £27 10s, others £20 10s, £19, £17 10s, £13. Cows due November, £10 10s; cows due May, £0; empty cows, £9; yearling heifer, £4 2s. Drays, £17 10s, £12 10s; M.B. binder, £38; 3-furrow plough. £30; D.F. plough, £17; spring trap, £10' 10s; drill, £8; Cambridge, roller, £1S; cultivator, £9; 5-leaf liarrows. £7;' tarpaulin, £11; second-hand sacks,. 82d each"; separator, £2 10s: grio mill, 3os; suite furniture, £10; duchess chests, £2 los.

On Wednesday the firm lie id a successful .sale of furniture at the residence o¥ Mr D. G. Anderson, Nosworthy Street, when a, genera 5 clearance was effected at very satisfactory

prices