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late advertisements. SKENE’S LABOUR REGISTRY, Dunedin—22B Princes street; ’phone 10-772 (F »\ Kn Jit. proprietor) —supplier Farm. StaGon and Mill Hands Household Assistants, and all Workers. QTAMPS —50 Foreign (including Siam, Persia, Tunis, Crete, Bulgaria), 6d.— C. A. Brown, Box 3002, Sydney. UNRESERVED SALE Of SOUTHDOWN AND BORDER LEICESTER FLOCKS. Ashburton A. and P. Association’s Show Grounds. MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1928. qpHE NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND A AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD., In conjunction with XTEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY. LTD., have received instructions from the Trustees in the Estate of the late Thomas Dowling to hold a Dispersal Sale, as above, of the Estate’s well and favourably known Southdown and Border Leicester Flocks. Particulars as follows:— SOUTHDOWNS—FIock No. 111. STUD RAMS : 1 four-shear Ram, Mairanga of Coniston, No. 1039 1 three-shear ram, bred bj' Geo. M'Bean, Esq. 2 one-shear Rams T FLOCK RAMS : 30 one-shear Rams 38 Ram Lambs. 68 FLOCK EWES : 44 one-shear Ewes 35 two-shear Ewes 35 three-shear Ewes 30 four-shear Ewes 20 full-mouth Ewec 44 Ewe Lamb®. 208 The above Flock was founded in 1911 by the purchase of 233 ewes from Exors. of late G. M'Rae (F. 45). In 1914 53 ewes bred by G. E. Rhodes (F. 26) were added to the flock The sires used on the Flock have been bred by his Majesty King Edward VII; G. E. Rhodes (F. 26); James Johns (F-. 27); Canterbury Agricultural College (F. 13); J. R. West. England; J. C. N. Grigg (F. 28); H. Pannett (F. 6); I. Andrew (F. 224); J. B. Reid (F. 157); and owner jjj’. 141). BORDER LEICESTERS—FIock No. 369. FLOCK RAMS : 18 one-shear Rams 20 Ram Lambs. 38 FLOCK EWES : 20 one-shear Ewes 8 two-shear Ewes ' 5 three-shear Ewes 12 four-shear Ewes 5 full-mouth Ewes 20 Ewe Lam’-.n. 70 This Flock was founded in 1914 by the purchase of 99 ewes from J. Findlay (F. 288). The following ewes have been added to the Flock:—ln 1919, 3 ewes purchased from A. Cameron and Sons (Scotland). 8 ewes and 4 rams from D. M. Sutherland (F. 210). and 16 ewes from J. Dowthwaite (F. 183); in 11(20, 15 ewes from J. W. Drummond (F .160) and 40 ewes from W. Anderson (F. 208). By kind permission of the Trustees of the Estate of the late Thomas Dowling, we' shall also offer at the above Sale on account of Mr R. J. LOW, Meth ven: 25 one-shear Border Leicester Ewes . 20 three-shear and over Border Leicester Ewes 3 stud Rams. SALE COMMENCES 11 a.m. Luncheon Provided. NATIONAL MORTGAGE & AGENCY COMPANY OF N.Z., LTD., N.Z LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY. LTD., Associated Auctioneers. (jHEAP FRUIT. BLACKBERRIES, PEACHES, NECTARINES, PLUMS, PEARS, APPLES, and TOMATOES. Full of Nutriment, Health, and General Happiness. FRUIT IS CHEAP FRUIT IS CHEAP.' BE-WISE! BE WISE! SECURE SUPPLIES WHILE AN ABUNDANCE IS AVAILABLE. * REILLY’S CENTRAL PRODUCE MART, LTD., DUNEDIN, Will Supply you with Fruit and Vegetables AT AUCTION PRICES RULING THE DAY YOUR ORDER IS RECEIVED. T . h e . P ) lb,ic . are enjoying the Cheap Cost initiated their CASH ON RECEIPT OF INVOICE SCHEME.

A white Leghorn hen entered by Mr ru if?’ /PPkbjns in the Masterton Poultry Vlub s third annual egg-laying competition has put up an outstanding performance in the way of egg production (says the Wai rarapa Daily Times). This bird, No. 3 Kq d teams ’ hes laid 301 eggs in