REDUCTION SALE

Northern Advocate, 15 June 1935, Page 3

REDUCTION SALE

NICE LINE OF HEIFERS. : MR C. STEVENS’ PROPERTY. TOP PRICE OF 17 GUINEAS. The North Auckland Farmers’ Co-op., Ltd., and Wright Stevenson and Co., Ltd., in conjunction, conducted the annual reduction sale of Crystal Spring's Jersey heifers, the property of Mr Charles Stevens, of Maungatapere yesterday. There was a representative attendance, buyers being present from Waipu, Northern Wairoa and Kaitaia, with good local competition. Thirtyone heifers were offered and a total clearance made at the very satisfactory average of almost ten guineas. The offering comprised a particularly wellbred line, the heifers being one of the best lots submitted in the North for. some time. They were presented in first-class sale order, and the bidding ohroughout was bright. Compared with others this season, the sale was most successful.

The top price realised was 17 guineas for Crystal Springs Thistle, a two-year-old, purchased by Mr C. F. Hutlev, of Awanui.

The next highest prices reached the 15-guinea mark, and the average was j : ; guineas. Details of the various lots sold are as follows: —

Majesty’s Oxford, purchaser, Mr G. McLaughlin, Maungatapere, 10 gns.; Crystal Springs Passion, Mr C. F. Hutley, Awanui, 7| gns.; Crystal Springs Shushan, Mr C. Young, 8 gns.; Crystal Springs Susie, Mr P. Nass, 81 gns.; Golden Symbol, Mr P. Nass, 9 gns;; Gaza, Mr W. Byrt, Waipu, lh gns.; Crystal Springs Tempo, Mr C. F. Hutley, 5-2 gns.; Lucky Dorothy Wildrose, Messrs Montgomery Bros., Arapohue, 101 gns.; Crystal Springs Antioch, Mr W~ Byrt, 8£ gns.; Crystal Springs Nymph, Mr C. F. Hutley, 10 gns.; Crystal Springs Band, Mr G. McLaughlin, 10 gns.; Pansy Kilcoy, Mr Kay Hoanga, 8| gns.; Crystal Springs Ochone, Mr W. G. Attwood, Kara, 10J gns.; Crystal Springs Ispahan, Mr T. Watson, Ruakaka, 9 gns.; Crystal Springs Novelty, Mr W. Byrt, 6| gns.; Crystal Springs Radio, N.A. Farmers’ Co-op., Ltd., on behalf of a client, 15-I- gns.; Crystal Springs Uganda, Mr C. Driver, 10 J gns.; Crystal Springs Sunny, Mr Hutley, 10£ gns.; Crystal Springs Borazo, Mr J. Lingard, Whangarei, 8£ gns.; Crystal Springs Cypriote, Mr Hutley, 8£ gns.; Floss Mahone, Mr G. McLaughlin, 15 gns.; Macroom, Mr W. G. Attwood, 14£ gns!; Crystal Springs Ripple, Mr W. Kay, 12 gns.; Crystal Springs Hejaz, Mr W. Byrt, 6 gns.; Crystal Springs Thistle, Mr C. F. Hutley, 17 gns.; Crystal Springs Casket, Messrs Montgomery Bros., 7 gns.; Crystal Springs Liza, Mr C. F. Hutley, 11| gns.; Crystal Springs Marquise, Mr E. Courtney, Kara, 8 gns.; Crystal Springs Lavender, Mr E. Courtney, 7 gns.; Amber Lady Hope. Mr Driver, 8 gns.