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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19842, 10 January 1920, Page 10

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TO-DAY’S POULTRY MARKET. Messrs J. B. Mcrrett and Co. report. a heavy entry o{ poultry to-day. OwFng 1o the feed shortage there was a large proper,d ion of half-grown birds. Prices were firm !S r fiS n rir q ' ,a Ji lr 4 ,T Hb i e ? bickc «s realised f>9 6d to 16» 6d. tab)© ducklings 10s M in 15s«d, ducks 7s to Hs. hens 4 B *6d to 8s a!,° pullets /s to 13s bd, geese 9s to a u npr pair. M 1 THE EGG MARKET. continue to come in freely, and tier* is R pod demand. All the surplus eggs from the holidays have been cleared and price* finned. Canterbury Egg Circle first grad-s are 2s seconds Is Kid. Competition eg-s realised by auction to-day 2s ben’s and 1= K)d duck s per dozen. 5355 PROPERTY SALE. Messrs Jones, M’Crostie Company, Ltd., sold by public auction to-day, in their land sale rooms:—On account of the estate of the late Maria Comer, section comprising about J-a-cre, situate on Boon Hay Road’ Spreydon, for £llO, to Mr J. T. "Wicks; and on account of the owner, section containing 16 perches, situate on the Esplanade Sum’' nor, with frontage also to Grafton Street for £4lO, fo Mr A. Hyde. DIAMOND HARBOUR, The Peninsula balding, known as Diamond Harbour, was ’submitted for sale by Messrs H. Mlatson and Co., on account of the trustees of the late Mr Gideon Henderson. in Tattcrsall’s land rooms to-day. The' property comprises GG acres, subdivided into five paddocks, with a frontage on the main road and two road frontages on either side. There is a five-roomed house on the property, together with stable and outbuildings, a largo reservoir of water for the house, ajid' two reservoirs for the stock. Bidding opened at £2O, and the holding' was eventually knocked down at £94 io s per acres to Mr 0. Hunter, Diamond Harbour. STOCK EXCHANGES. Sale Reported .—New Zealand ReblfferaJ mg (10s paid), £1 Cs and £1 Jjj, 8 (Peh Press AssocutiorJ r. DUNEDIN, January in Sales on ’Change:-New Zealand