Stevens & Gorton's Report.
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■---: -In spite oflne" bad weather and the disappointment of not beini able to trel<join6onr Wanganui friends who ffsn eft route, b^ut could hot get throdgh 1^ triiiD, lire held, lasfe^Pn-' day, a 1 very successful sale oh behalf "iJf^MeKSrt^raJe^and Dalrvmpie. Sjh<*; /.%oati(s>jof Che stock was undeniable, ■the attendance pood, and bidding ; eipjrCted ; With ;the exception of a few 1 T>ull« and homes we sold everything. This it to be' attributea' to ; 'l Messis3f oner «nd Dairy in p!e putting ' moderate reserves -on their 1 stock, showing~that their annual; teles aro:. \ : > genuine, find that the public ipay rely ' Tipongettinggood stock for fair value. '.- Q*#j2OO l head of cattle (^'bbef), ■••* 700 sheep; and 23 horse* were jyatfded,' , ' and 1 the* following rate^ ! were realized.i » ;— B«ef, $S 10s tft &?! : ftt cow*, 44 ' 7s 6d id !£slßr Gd ; 8 and 4 year/oUI - b^looks, £4 18s 6d to £5 -ft) Gd; 3-f:Velir-oldr steers,' £4' 10s ; ' cojva- ajvd neiftrs, d&3 15«I; bull, £6 " fe .:faj,' ; wethers? snorri^ 10m 6d %o ills Id<»ixecl the^p, Hborn, 9k 9d to 10s ; Mifc*n^iyof which we sold Is, light broken/ £18 to ;£%s ; un-. bYdkeh, '£14 to £18; hacU, £5 t6'
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Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 128, 10 November 1884, Page 3
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199Stevens & Gorton's Report. Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 128, 10 November 1884, Page 3
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