COMMERCIAL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10109, 1 June 1917, Page 6

COMMERCIAL.

ME C. U. BRILL'S SALE,

Attention L drawn, to the sale of firstclass dairy stock to lio held on Wednesday next; at Linton, by Abraham and Williams, Ltd., on account of Mr o.' 11. Brill. 'I Ije herd is considered oho of the best in the district, and calving dates will bo supplied with each animal. The auctioneers have inspected the cows and recommend them as all being in excellent condition. A large list of implements will also be offered, and the sale will be without reserve of any kind.

AUCTION SALES

Harry Palmer and Co, advertise detail* of Mr C, Bryant's sale, Which they will conduct on the farm. Heimoghaii’s line, Stony Greek, on Tuesday next, commencing at noon. The lines to ho offered include 20 cows, Jersey-cross, 1 cow in full profit, heifer calves. Jersey bull calf, steer calf, cattle-dog. pigs, horses, gig and harness, ■farm implements, milk cans, cream t separators! fowls, duoks and other sundries too numerous to mention. Light luncheon will be provided. The N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., announce a sale of stock, implements, etc., to bo held at noon to-morrow, at Raumai, on behalf of Mr L, Webby. Ibe stock list includes ewes, lambs, rams, cons, heifers, stivers, wcaners, Shorthorn bull and horses. A spring cart, buggy, harness,-wool-press, separator, plough, tools, furniture and ’sundries will also bo offered, and luncheon will be provided at The sale.. To-morrow at 11 a.in. Harry Palmer and Co. will commence their regular week-end sale, when they will offer Canterbury and local potatoes, onions, wheat, oats, maize, pigs, purebred poultry, horses, _ harness, dogs. cart. a. quantity of rimu 18ft 9x2, and a consignment of hosiery, Ihe Timetable for the sale appears in the firms announcement on page 8. The Empire Auctioneering Company announce ■ thiit at 1.30 to-morrow they will offer purebred silver Wyandotte hens, about 100 head of mixed poultry. Pekin ducks, and several cockerels, etc. In their announcement they also* call attention to special entries <-f white rod; pullets - and cockerels, to be sold cn behalf of Mr Reid, of Masterton. At 2 o’clock they will submit sidecars, motor cycles, harness,_ produce, and VO go tables, and at 2.30 furniture, including a piano, sowing machines, bicycles, prams, etc. See page 3. The M.A.C, insert in to-day s issue details of a. great clearing sale of good household furniture, on behalf of Mr Emery, at the mart. No. 1. Cuba street, details of winch will he found 0 n page 8. An item of special interest to farmers is the sale of a special, consignment of white duck horse and cow covers, without reserve. 1 hoy will also sell harness and saddlery, prime Canterbury and Kimhoiton table, Maori Chief seed potatoes, onions. and large lot. of fresh vegetables, cooking and dess'-rl apples. 1 nulls and bacon, ladies’ and men s bicycles, full kit of carpenter's tools, and at, 2 p.m. a large lot of good young fowK The sale will commence at noon punctually.

STOCK MARKET. Daigctv and Co.. Etd., Palmerston North, report having a. fair yarding of Iwth cheep and cat lie at. the J’almcrstdn North yards on Thursday, May 51sl. the following aie the prices; Sheep; Forward empty owes 24s to 24s 4d, aged empty ewes I6> 2d. Cattle: Light fat cows £3 12s 6d.store cow: £5 16s. springing heifers £7 12s 6d. weanev steers £2 15s.

AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. SYDNEY. May 3L Oats, Algerian feeding 2s 5d to 2s 7d. milling Ss 3d t G 2s lOd. Tasmanian 3- M to 3s 6d; iiunV.e, 3s 4d to 3a sd; potatoes, Tasmanians £5 15s to £6 15s: onions. £6 15s to £7. ADELAIDE. May 31. Oats, 2s Id to 2s 2d. MELBOURNE, June 1 % Barley, Chevalier 4s 3d to 4s 4d. Cape 3s to 3s 2d; oats milling 2s 4d to 2s 6d, feed 2s Id to 2s 2d; potatoes, £3 to £4 5-.; onions. £4 10s to £5.