JERSEY BULLS

Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 53, Issue 3813, 25 September 1936, Page 7

JERSEY BULLS

IN THE JUDGING RING. TE AWAMUTU CLUB’S SALE. The Te Awamutu Jersey Club’s annual pedigree bull sale was held at the municipal saleyards on Wednesday under favourable auspices. Proceedings commenced with the judging in two sections —yearlings and two year olds—and keen interest was displayed in the placings of Mr F. Lovelock, the well known show ring judge, of Matangi. In the yearling section there were 13 entries, and after a good deal of consideration seven were passed over in the first inspection. Then they were again narrowed down to four and the awards went to: First: Mr J. Holmes’ H. O. Campanile Gold, by H. O. Soumise Lad from H. O. Golden Lady. Second: Mr F. Ryburn’s The Oaks Hurricane, by Gay Aster oi WoodCrest from The Oaks Storm. Third: Mr.J. Holmes’ H. O. Forward Pride, by H. 0. Standard Xenia from Ivondale Darkie’s Pride. There were 12 competitors in the two year old section, and the honours were awarded as follows: First: Mr J. Holmes' H. 0. Campanile Renown, by H. 0. Soumise Lad from Riverswood Golden Heath. Second: Mr Chhajja Sing’s Holyland Joy’s Prince, by Holyland Pretty Prince from State Golden Pretty. Third: Mr Gordon Johnson’s HairIni Meadows Sparks, by Pinewood’s Golden Noble from Hairini Meadows Queen. THE PRIZE-WINNERS. When the animals placed by the judge earlier in the day were paraded in the sale ring there was a simmer of interest. The first Jersey yearling, Mr J. G. Holmes’ H.O. Campanile Gold, was started with a bid of 15 gns., and he rapidly rose to 20 gns., to be sold eventually at 25 gns. to Mr A. B. Lancaster, Parawera. Mr F. J. B. Ryburn’s second prizewinner, The Oaks Hurricane, was started at 10 gns., climbing steadily to 20 gns., to be quitted at 23 gns. to Mr J. P. O’Sullivan, Te Kawa. The third prize yearling, Mr J. G. Holmes’ H.O. Forward Pride, started at 13 gns., and was soon commanding 16 gns., to be finally purchased at 18 gns. by Mr R. E. Sutton, Te Kawa. The first prize two-year-old, Mr J. G. Holmes’ H.O. Campanile Renown, was quickly in demand at 25 gns., and the bidding rose steadily to 40 gns. The ulimate bid was 43 gns., paid by Mr H. Wellington, Te Awamutu. Mr Chhajja Singh’s second prizewinner, Holyland Joy’s Prince, began at 18 gns., and went quickly to 27 gns. The purchasing price was 31 gs., at which figure Mr J. P. O’Sullivan was the buyer. The third prize bull, Mr Gordon Johnson’s Hairini Meadows Sparks, opened at 12 gns., and was sold at 16 gns. to Mr J. Parr, Ngaroto. UNDER THE HAMMER. The first bull offered was Mr Chhajja Singh's Holyland Boss, bidding for which opened at 8 gns (there is a general minimum bid of 7 gns), and he was quitted at 14 gns to Mr M. E. O’Connor, Paterangi. Other bulls offered included:— Mr T. A. Rushbrook’s Beauvelande Drummei, at 15 gns, to Mr N. Lethbridge, Korakonui. Mr W. Struther’s Restholme Harry, at 154 gns., to Mr C. S. Moule, Frontier Road. Mr Gordon Johnson’s Hairini Meadows Chief, at 16 gns, to Messrs Rose Bros., Mangapiko. Mr E. R. Johnson’s Royal Oak Conqueror, at 134 gns. to Mr Coulter, Hairini. Mr H. Meadway’s Olive Grove Fox, 3 years, at 20 gns., to Mr Donovan. Mrs M. E. Shaw’s Rarangi Moonbeam, 3 years, at 19 gns., to Mr N. Lethbridge. Same vendor’s Hua Brook Golden Coin—passed at 15i gns. Mr F. J. B. Ryburn’s The Oaks Alphonso, at 15 gns., to Mr Scott, Puniu Road. Same vendor’s The Oaks Bronze Eagle, at 16 gns., to Mr Diprose, Roto-o-Rangi. Mr J. Shaw’s Kihikihi Almadale Hero, at 13 gns., to Mr W. J. Melville, Pokuru.. Mrs R. B. Kinnon’s Rouken Glen Prince, 2 years, at 9 gns., to Mr E. McVerry, Pokuru. Same vendor’s Rouken Glen Lad, 3 years, at 13 gns., to Mr J. Parr, Ngaroto. Mrs M. E. Shaw’s Rangi Sea Fox, at 144 gns., to Mr Olsen, Te Rahu. Same vendor’s Rangi Sandy, at 15 gns., to Mr Sutton, Te Kawa. Same vendor’s Rangi Dairy King, at 154 gns., to Mr R. A. Bell, Te Rore. Same vendor’s Rangi Chieftain—parsed at 144 gns. Mr G. W. Johnson’s Sunbeam’s Noble Chief—passed at 10 gns. Mr J. S. Pattison’s Davaar Gay Lad, 15 gns., to Mr M. McNair, Te Awamutu. Mr A. J. Johnson’s Awanui Conqueror, at 11 gns., to Mr W. Struthers, Te Mawhai. Same vendor’s Awanui Peacemaker —passed at 134 gns. Same vendor’s Awanui Peter, at 18 gns., to Mr D. Christian, Te Awamutu. Same vendor’s Alven Duke, 16 gns., to Mr Hopping, Te Kawa. Mrs Shaw’s Rangi Bright Boy, at 20 gns., sold privately. Same vendor’s Rangi Nugget, at 184 gns., J. C. Henderson, Rukuhia. Same vendor’s Rangi Gay Prince, at 174 gns., to Candy Bros., Pokuru. Same vendor’s Rangi You’ll Do, 175 gns., to M. Jukes, Mangapiko. Mrs E. Orr’s Cloverbank Ngatea, 144 gns., to W. Struthers, Te Mawhai. H. E. Focke’s Taruna Sea Lord, 18 gns., to F. 'J. Eggleston. Same vendor’s Taruna Caesar, 164 gns., to C. J. Hastings, Hairini. Chhajja Singh’s Holyland Joy Prince, 31 gns., to J. P. O’Sullivan, Te Kawa. Same vendor’s Holyland Mona Gazelle, 181 gns., to F. Quin, Te Awamutu. F. H. Terry’s Pencester Colonel, 154 gns., to S. H. West, Pokuru. R. A. Paddon’s Fernglade Leader, 154 gns., to E. Emery, Kihikihi. W. Struthers’ Tolgarth Count, 17 gns., to A. Bond, Te Awamutu. Same vendor’s Korokoro Trick’s

Sherry, 19 gns., to J. Buchanan, Pirongia. Same vendor’s Tolgarth Sophie’s Majesty, 19 gns., to W. A. Gray, Pokuru. E. R. Johnson’s Mangapiko Leonard, 20 gns., to L. R. Anderson, Kio Kio. Same vendor’s Mangapiko Successor, 17 gns., to F. Quin, Te Awamutu. A. J. Johnson’s Awanui Vim, 134 gns., to C. K. Edwards, Ohaupo. Same vendor’s Awanui Domino, 13 gns., to E. McVerry, Pokuru. C. McDonald’s T.O. Brian, 16 gns., to A. B. White. F. J. B. Ryburn’s The Oaks Orlando, 20 gns., to H. Dingle, Ohaupo. Same vendor’s The Oaks Hurricane, 23 gns., to J. P. O’Sullivan, Te Kawa. H. R. Clarke’s Summit Majesty, 22 gns., to A. P. Harvey, Te Awamutu. J. Mclvor’s Dungannon Fancy Boy, 16 gns., to M. Ballagh, Ohaupo. J. G. Holmes’ H.O. Forward Chap, 144 gns., to O. A. Law, Pokuru. Same vendor’s H.O. Campanile Delight, 184 gns., to F. J. Harlock, Puahue. Mrs Shaw’s Rangi Gay Lad, 174 gns., to R. A. Paddon, Pukeatua. J. G. Holmes’ H.O. Soumise Gale, 134 gns. Same vendor’s H.O. Forward Pride, 18 gns., to R. E. Sutton, Te Kawa. Same vendor’s H.O. Campanile Gold, 25 gns., to A. B. Lancaster, Parawera. Same vendor’s H.O. Campanile Renown, 43 gns., to H. Wtellington, Te Awamutu. Mr J. G. Holmes’ H.O. Campanile Flag, at; 174 gns., to F. A. Iliing, Te Kawa. AUCTIONEER’S REPORT. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd., Hamilton, report as follows on their Te Awamutu Annual Pedigree Bull Sale »(held under auspices Te Awamutu Cattle Club, on Wednesday: Our entry comprised 43 head of the 102 catalogued and approximately half of these were yearlings, the balance being two-year-old Jerseys and a few head only of aged Jersey bulls. Buyers were present from all the sur rounding districts, in good numbers and throughout the sale a consistently strong tone of bidding prevailed. Most were medium, class ainmals and all classes and ages participated in the good competition. Prices generally showed a substantial margin above those obtained last year at this centre, and with the exception of three bulls we sold all submitted.