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Timaru Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 3274, 29 May 1900, Page 2

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» THE FAIRLIE STOCK SALE. There wa3 a fair entry of sheep at the; JTairlie yards yesterday, and, with the excep- : tion of a couple of pens, every line sold at full rates. There were few fat sheep m. The ■ sales are as follows ■:— Fat wethers 15s, ewes m v lamb, full mouth, 9a 6d to 125.; fat lambs, lls 9d ; store lamba, 103, 10s 2d, 103 3d to; 10s 6d ; merino wethers, of which 1000 were , yarded, changed hands at 6a, 6s 3d, 6s 4d to 6a 6d. There were very few cattle forward. HIGH WATER AT TDIARU. May a.m. ■ p.m. ' 29 2.32 3.1 MAIL NOTICES. Subject to any necessary alterations mails ffill close as under :— TCTEBOAT, 28TH MAT. Tot northern ports -of New Zealand, ,por Botomahana, at 4.30 p.m. Friday, June Ist. Foi the United Kingdom and Europe (specially addressed via Suez), South Africa, Ceylon, India, - China, etc, and Australian Colonies (via Wellington), per Waikare, at 4.30 p.m. due m London on 16th July. OCEAN MAIL SERVICES. Leave Timarn. | Arr. London Via San Francisco, June Bth | July 11th Leave Melbourne. I Arr. London. Via Naples, June 6th | July 9th -— a^dg foi jbbovo services will be announced tbt PosEOffice as connecting steamers offer. Mails for Tonga, Samoa and Fiji, per Tavauni, leave Auckland on sth June. Mails for South Africa, leave Sydney per Gulf of Taranto 6th June, and per Monowai from Melbourne 20th June. Mails for' Cromarty, Puysegur Point an Te Onera, per Invercargill, close at Invercargill on 31st inst., at 1.30 p.m. Mails for Chatham Islands, per Toroa, leave Lyttelton on Ist June, at 8 p.m. J. A. Hutton, Chief Postmaster. Chief Pjst Office, Timaru, May 29th, 1900. 1 - * ' ' . *