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Waipa Post, Volume 48, Issue 3469, 22 May 1934, Page 8

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“ RESHURE ” JERSEY SALE. The dispersal sale of the wellknown “ Reshure ” Jersey stud on account of Mr H. S. Fleming, Clevedon, drew a large and representative attendance. There was keen competition for highest quality lots and a satisfactory clearance resulted. The 10001 b fat four-year-old, Reshure Nova Supreme H.C., was passed in at 240 guinaes, while 2 other 7001 b fat cows also failed to reach the vendor’s reser;*ve being passed in at GO and 75 guineas respectively. The following are the principal prices:—Cows: Ra Ora Joan H.C., W. Y. Burdus, Waitakaruru, 40 gns; Reshure Favourite C, G. Niccol, Remuera, 36 gns; Ra Qya Princess H.C., G. Niccol, 50 gns; Ra Ora Polly, G. Niccol, 22 gns; Reshure Joyce C, J. D. Lane, Clevedon, 25 gns; Reshure Sadie, G. Niccol, 17 gns; Grafton Snowcrest, J. D. Lane, 17 gns; Reshure Mina, Wesley College. Paerata, 15 gns; Reshure Sybil, Mrs W„ J. Paterson, Afriston, 16 gns. Bulls: Reshure Superb, son of Reshure Nova Supreme, 3rd class C.0.R., 1007 lbs fat, G. Niccol, 90 gns; Conandale Peter Pan, H. Knight, Waiuku, 13 gns. ""ALFALFA ” JERSEY SALE. There was a large attendance of buyers at the annual sale of Alfalfa Jerseys and considering the conditions a very satisfactory sale resulted, the cattle being well distributed. There was a keen demand for stock descended from the famous sire, Waipiko Masterpiece. The following are some of the principal realisations:— Heifers in-calf: Glencourt Rosina, Wright Stephenson and Co., Ltd., Wanganui, as agents, 24 gns; Alfalfa Yvonne, J. E. Collins, Taihape, 22 gns; Northlea Viola, E. Flydger, Fordell, 15 gns; Northlea Belladona, E. G. Jones, Hamilton, 16 gns; Northlea Meg, W. S. and Co., Wanganui, as agents, 24 gns; Northlea Floss, Mrs M. North, Ohaupo, 255 gns; Heslington Wiinsome, W. J. Saxby, Cambridge, 16 gns; Heslington Dairylike, W. J. • Saxby, 17 gns; Crowhurst Twinkle, W. J. Saxby, 17 gns; Lonsdale Buttermaid, W. S. and Co., Wanganui, as agents, 18 gns; Alfalfa Gem, J. E. Collins, 18 gns; Alfalfa. Golden Light, W. S. & Co., Wanganui, as agents, 34 gns; Alfalfa Sweet Briar, Mrs J. R. Sheehan, Papakura, 175 gns. Bulls: Alfalfa Merry Fox, E. Scott, Pipiroa, 34 gns; Alfalfa Golden Rule, H. H. Evans, Otorohanga, 20 gns; Heslington Rex, W. Johanson, Waihou, 20 gns; Fox’s Rangitira, H. Wilson, 15 gns; Restholme Gold Lad, H. R. Green, Palmerston North 18 gns,