FEILDING SALE.
N.Z. L. AND M.A. CO.'S REPORT. (By Telegraph.) (Special to "Chronicle.") FEILDING, May 17. lho AZ .Loan ;and Mercantile Agency U)., Ltd., report for the week endiOK *r.iday, May 17th, <as foUows:—At f eilding on Friday wo had a good yarding of both sheop and cattle, which sold nt full ruling rates. Wo quote:—Cull ewes in lamb 7s, 4d., 7s. sd. and 7s. 6d , empty owes 7s. 6d.. other ewes to 8s 2d., better ditto to 95., ewes in lamb to Southdown rams 13s. 9d.. wether lambs to lls., store cows £3, empty Jersey no*"?-* 3 16ii-' cm Pty Shorthorn cow's £3 1/s. 6d.. £1 to £4 Is., light fat cows 7o" J'f^^'t-to £4 18s.. 20,7nonth steers £3. 14s. 6d., 20-months lieifers £3 12s 2-year steers to £3 17s. 6d., fat heifers £4 1&., light fat heifers £4 7s. 6d. to £4 155., light fat cows £5, backward calyers £3 165., forward calvers to £5 springing cows £9. ~ '
Supplies of coal in North Canterbury are running low. mainly because of th«* delays at Lyttelton. At a meeting of tbo Coal Merchants' Association this week, it was asserted that the com- * panics had been compelled to cut out trips of colliers to Lyttelton owing to the shortage of trucks and the con.se- i quent impossibility of discharging cargoes in the time available. The arrival of the Waihora, ten days ago, saved Christchurch from a famine, but the shortage continues, nnd industrial operations all over North (Canterbury are. ha»nnoT«d. Renresentations are being ■mhdo in the Railway "Department on the subject.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 18 May 1912, Page 8
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260FEILDING SALE. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 18 May 1912, Page 8
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