CLEARING SALE AT TOTARATAHI.

North Otago Times, 3 November 1906, Page 2

CLEARING SALE AT TOTARATAHI.

Dalgcty and Co. (Ltd.) report having held a clearing sale of horses, cattle, sheep, farming plant, furniture, etc., on account of Mr John O'Ncil, Totaratahi, on Thursday, Ist November. The day was everything {that could he desired, and there was a very large attendance of farmers and others from the surrounding districts, South Canterbury, Kurow, and Hampden being well represented. The general arrangements were admirable, stock, implements, etc., being well displayed. Bidding was very brisk throughout the sale, and good pr'cos for all lots were obtained. Tho sale started at 12.30, and it was C o'clock when the last lot was offered. The catering was in .the hands of Mr \\. Bee, superintended by Mr Jas, Knights, and, necdicss to say, was up to ■ his usual fust-class style. The following arc some of the prices obtained :

Horses.—Bay gelding Bruce, 7yrs old, £J7; bay gelding Baldy, Byrs, £3G; brown mare Kate, Byrs, £34 10s; uliestnut Ally, 3yrs, by Crowned Kim;, £'l2 10s; bay gelding, 7yrs, £'ls; bay gelding, ■ syrs, £37 lfls; brown marc, in foal, Cyrs, £3B 10s; gelding, 7yrs, £3O; bay gelding, Oyrs. £25; aged marc Jess, £2O; aged gelding £l6 l 10s ; 3-year-old eclding, £22 ; filly, lyr, by Crowned King, £2O; harness gelding, 7yrs, £3O; aged harness marc," £lB lUs; pony marc, 4yrs, £l3 ss; pony, Syrs, £9. Cattlc.-O'ows at calvirie and > in full profit £O, £G 12s fd,' £7 2s Od, £7 ss, £7 15s, and £9; cows, calved some time, £4 ss, £5, £5 ss, £s'l2s Cd, £5 15s, £5 17s Gdfl aged cows, £2 15s to £3 2s Od ; heifers, newly calved, £4, £5 ss, £5 15s, £5 17s Od, £O, £G 12s Gd ; 18-monllis-oM heifers, £2 lis; calves, 7s fid to 15s Gd; 2-year-old steers, £3 IGs; 18-months-old steers, £2 2s. Sheep.—Failing mouth cross and h.i.fiucd ewes with lambs at foot 1v 2d to 7s 4d, all counted. PU'S.—Breeding sows, £2 15s, to £3 7s Od ; Yorkshire boar, £3 7s Gd; slips, 21s to 2iis; wcaners, 15s. Implements, etc -Farm Drays, £l7 10s; do, £9 10s; d.f. plough, £l3; disc plough, £l3 10s; Duncan cultivator, SIP 10s; grain drill, £lO 10.1; M.I I. hinder, £11; set G-leavcd barrows, £4 ss; dogcart, £l4 ; express, £G 15s; feed oats, from 8s 8d lu 9s per sack; fowl wheat, lis 31 per sack; fowls, 3s 4d per pair; hainew, furniture, and sundries brought iull market rates.