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'i EvtoiNo Herald Office. ; Messrs. Ferris and Pitt, auctioneers, report) fa! /v^ry >lprge' (attendance, and; spirited bidding, at their sale of livestock held at Waerenga-a-hika, at noon, yesterday.' ' ; Of " cattle ' 'there were 245 head yarded, all of which were disposed of at prices as fqljovs, steers and heifers (mfSSdJ,"^ I2s 6d ; 18 months-old steers, £4 ss ; two-year-old steers, £6 15s ; IB months-old heifers, £4 15s; two-year-told heifers, j£s 7s 6d ; cows with calf, V J£s lg£ 6d to $6 7s; 6oV; dry dows, £4 12s (>d ; milking cows, from £8 to £11 ; fat cows, ■ (of which there were only two yarded), sold at £10 a head. Of horse stock there were about 50 or 60, comprising FLsavV , draught, light harness, hacks, and some well-bred youngsters, but owing to the limited demand, very few of .■'these were soldu ..,.<■ : -..' : :
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 626, 14 February 1879, Page 2
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138COMMERCIAL. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 626, 14 February 1879, Page 2
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