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Northern Advocate, 19 February 1940, Page 8

AUCTIONEERS KA. FARMERS’ Co-op. Ltd. STOCK, STATION & GENERAL AUCTIONEERS HEAD OFFICE - - WHANGAREI P.O. BOX 147 - - - WHANGAREI Branches and Agents throughout the North. Telegraphic Address: “Farmcoop” Whangarei—Office and Store Phone 2279 Grocery 2648 Garage 2486 EROADWOOD Ram Fair—Feb. 20th will be offering some very nice Romney Rams. WAIPU CATTLE SALE AND SHEEP FAIR Tuesday, February 20th HEAD OF CATTLE Including: Cow and Heifer Beef. Boner Cows. Dairy Cows and Heifers. Boner Bulls. Waener and Store Pigs. SHEEP, Including: Wethers. 2-tooth Ewes. Aged Ewes. 5-year Ewes. 1-shear Romney Rams. Southdown Rams. 100 15 30 10 6 30 700 100 60 450 100 10 5 KAMO Sheep Fair— Thurs., 22nd Feb., 11.30 a.m. sharp. 3000 Sheep including: Fat & Forwd. 4 & 6-th. Wethers. 2-tooth Ewes. Mixed Age Ewes. Full-mouth Ewes. Store Lambs. 1-shear Ryeland Rams. Romney Rams ex Hawke’s Bay. Southdown Rams. Also—at 1 p.m. sharp: lAA Head of Cattle including: Ox Beef. Cow and Heifer Beef. Boner Cows. Boner Bulls. Mixed Cattle. 100 200 600 1200 800 10 30 20 10 20 30 10 40 GOING’S Sheep Fair—Marlow Friday 23rd February I*oo sheep xouu including: Wethers. 2-tooth Ewes. 4 and 6-tooth Ewes. Mixed Age Ewes. Full-mouth Ewes. Lambs. 1-shear Romney Rams. Aged Southdown Rams. 150 100 100 *450 300 400 3 5 30 15 20 WAIPU Special Steer & Calf Sale— Monday, 26th Feb., 12 Noon. dAA Head of Cattle including: Fat & Forward P.A. & Hereford Steers. 3£yr. Red Poll Steers. 3J-yr. Shorthorn Steers, forward condition. 3-yr. Shorthorn Steers. Forward 3-yr. Steers. 2J-yr. Steers. 3£-yr. Shorthorn & Hereford Steers. 1-2-yr. Steers. l£-yr. Shorthorn Heifers. Cows and Calves. Shorthorn Steer Calves. Shorthorn Heifer Calves. Jersey Heifer Calves. 20 12 30 45 30 30 15 150 60 60

FOR PRIVATE SALE One h.p. Lister Diesel Engine, as new, £7O. Fencing Wires Fencing Posts Farm Hardware Galvanised Iron Nails and Staples Timber, House and Shed Crockery and Kitchenware Groceries, etc. SHOWS Entries Close SATURDAY, FEB. 24th for the WHANGAREI CENTENNIAL SHOW Schedules Available. ' C. P. BUTLER, Box 131, Whangarei. nw 577 AND p ASSOCIATION. 1940 NORTHLAND PORKER CHAMPIONSHIPS. SINGLE Porker Pig, suitable for exk port 60-1001bs. dressed weight. Entries restricted to two pigs from any one exhibitor. Forward entries to A.F.F. Co’s Works, Moerewa, up to, including TUESDAY, March 12, 1940. Carcases judged on hooks, frozen. “Field” day at Works morning of Show. March 16. Entrance fee, 5/- per pig, deducted from payment for same. Schedule rates at time of killing. £25 Cup and Miniature. First £ls, Second £B, Third £4, Fourth £2. Fifth £l. Further conditions and Schedules from— , N. CARR, 648 Secretary, Moerewa. Bigger Payouts For Maungatapere, Waipu There was increased production for January at the Maungatapere Dairy Company’s factory, which manufactured 175 tons of butter, compared with 163 for the same month last year. The total tonnage up to January was 823 tons, compared with 849 tons for the same period last year. Payout for the month amounted to £19,909, against £17,720 last year. The total payout for the season to date is £90,346, against £90,308 last year. Waipu Figures The Waipu company paid out £9IOO or the month, compared with £B3OB for January, 1939.