ALFALFA HERD.
ANNUAL. CLEARING SALE. BIG PRICES REALISED. large attendance of buyers. The heavy rain which continued intermittently throughout to-day was no deterring factor in public patronage ol' Mr F. J- Saxby's annual ancc sale of young stock at his n:inwncd Mfalfa Pedigree Jersey sale at Hamilton to-day. The great crowd which assembled in the capacious marquee was one of Hie most representative gatherings of Jersey breeders wilnessed in New Zealand, ami bidding was brisk from Hie outside. Al Mm lime of going In press 25 heifers had been sold at Ihe big average of y.'H gns., the lop price being :.mo gns., paid by .Mr T. 11. Bell. Bay ef l lenly. for !lie lieaiilifni heifer “Al--fr,|fi Billherry.” Annlher line, heifer. ‘•Alfalfa Perfection’’ was secured by Hie Hospital Board, Mangapapa, Gislionin, al. ; 200 gns.
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Waikato Times, Volume 100, Issue 16800, 19 May 1926, Page 7
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