SALE OF SURPLUS TRAM HORSES.
The National Mortgage and Agency Company Limited) and Donald Reid and Co. (Limited) Sport having held a &ile of surplus t>amway
i horses on behalf of the Dunedin City Corporai tion yesterday at the Ocean Beach tram stables. ' The offering consisted of about 90 mares and . gelding's, and there was a large attendance of j buyeis from all parts of Otago, Southland, and j South Canterbury. The bidding was spirited, i and every lot found a buyer, the competition ! for the mares being exceptionally keen. ! Geldings brought up to £25 10s, and mares up 1 to £25 — the average over the lot reaching about | £14. The corporation may be congratulated I on such good values being realised.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2603, 3 February 1904, Page 20
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122SALE OF SURPLUS TRAM HORSES. Otago Witness, Issue 2603, 3 February 1904, Page 20
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