SYDNEY SHEEP SALES.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13427, 8 July 1914, Page 4

SYDNEY SHEEP SALES.

(Press Assn.—By Telegraph— Copyright.] , SYDNEY, July. 7. , A,t the sheep sales '■ a ; Booiioke merino ram fetched) 777g5, , and.; anpther 375g5. Five averaged £3^ 18s. each.. . . Qn. adcoiuit of 'Mr Herbert: Smith, of Palmerst'oii -North,' ' oiie J llottmey Marsh stud <" rain ; made * £5. ' In • ewes four *averagefl'£s'§s; ' i. ■ i On account of Mr H. Saunders, of Waimate, Romney Marsh special stud ran}s (four) averaged £7 is od. " On account of Smith Bros., of Palim erstoh,, ;.N t orth, six Romney Marsh stud ewqs averaged £5 Is 6d. , .. . On aeconiit Of the estate of Johii. Henson; of Feilding . 100 •■' Romney Marsh lambs averaged £3 Is lld and 28 rams averaged £2 o£ 9d. „,: „,. , .. , ■ • , On account of Mi' Herbert Smith, of Palni(*rston North, 65 rtonincy Marsh (lock rams were sold at £242* 6d. . ■v,-Oii account of I\lr H- Saunders,, of Wai mate, nino. Bqrriney- Marsh flock r&ms were sold at,'£3'.ss... ._ „.,. On ' account of Mr John Wlngatc, qf Longhum,.ls Romhev Marsh' rams' were 'sold' at £4 4s. On account of Mr IL G. Caisson,. Of Lucknow. 75 Roffiiiev Mai'sli Jambs averaged £2 15s 7d. . On account of • Smith Bros., ofPalihr ersto'n '-. Npt'th, 53 llomnej-. Mai-sh flock i-amp , ayei-aged £2. 14a. lid. . . '■ On account of Mr W- G. Pearce. of 'Colyton, -19 '■• Romney Marsh 'shearling rams Were sold at £2 7s '3d. Op account of . Buick and Son, of Cloyerlea, 59 Romney .Marsh shearling ramp averageitt £2 10s 9d. Oii account of Mi* P. W. Jenkins, of . Picton, 32 Romney Marsh ram lambs averaged £2 -7s 3d.' . , j Ljncolns were sold as follows: — .., ,-. ! Ou. account S. Eber. Wanikau, flpek rams, 50, averaged^Sj)? 3d'r ori account of L. ]?.- SliU^espeai-, Whiiiku, flock rain iambs; 24 averaged £3 8s 3d ; oh, account of Alfred- Kidd, .Wailiku, floOk rams, 8 averaged £3 l3s; .oil account S. EJ-jer, Wahikii/stud eive lam^s; 30, averaged £2 17s 9d; on aCcbiiiit of ,'C. T. Barriball, Wanikii, stud ewes, 20 averaged £7 Is 2d ;,. on. account, of Alfred Kidd, 11 ewe lambs made £3 3s. Border Leicester^ ;. , wej.'e sqM.,as follow^ :— On account' of John Nixon, Canterbury, 40 ranis. averaged £5 8s 6d, and thirty. ewes averaged *£5 12s ; on account of Joseph Douthwaite, Waitemate, 163 ram ;iambs averaged £3 12s 6d, and five flock rains £3 13s 6d| *on account of Donald Gray, Timaru, 74 ewes aveiaged '£5%.; _ : , i? . ; .., ,_ ... .-. .; .h 'English Leicfesters :—. Oh' ..account of Qrant, 25 lamb ranis averaged £3 19s 9d, 65 ewes averaged £3. 4s sd; on accohnt of William Nixon, 35 rams, £4 4s. ■ '• .... • „. „ , Southdowns :— -Oh account of Robert Pere-Aveiy Bracknell, six ram lambs at £2 2s.

. Private sales .were : Ou, account of W. H.'^ll-ind, New Zealand, two Romney •Rlarsli stiid raih#' 15 to 10 .guiircas. T^hje private sale has been effected of one BoOnoke ram. for 1500 guineas. -