KEEN DEMAND

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20524, 14 June 1938, Page 10

KEEN DEMAND

FRIESIANS IN REQUEST TOTARA PARK STUD BULLS AVERAGE 29 GNS. Bulls were in keen request at the eighth annual sale of the Totara Park Friesian stud, the property of the pirl Land Company, at the homestead, Grini. vesterday, when the 17 head sold averaged 29 gns. Two_ aged bulls were sold at 6 gns. and 5 gns. respectively, this lowering the average price considerably. There was a large and representative bench of buyers in attendance, and competition was steady throughout the sale.

The auctioneers in conjunction were Messrs Dalgety and Company and the Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering Company, with Messrs E. L. Salmond and S. R. Webb in the rostrum. A total of SO head were submitted, 60 of the entries comprising heifers. These were in good request, and a feature of their sale was the consistency of the values realised, prices generallv ranging from 12 to 28 gns. The ent'rv included some of the best bred slock in the Dominion, and the majority were backed liy outstanding production records.

Top Realisations The top price of the day, 66 gns., was paid by a Taranaki buyer, Mr J. L. purdie, "for the yearling bull, Totara Conquest Butterboy, an outstanding sort solidly backed for butterfat on both sides of his pedigree. Mr Purdie's purchase was by T° ta ™ United Conquest and from the high producing cow, Totara Netheriand Buttercup, who has 764.09 lb. of fat to her credit. For a 2-year-old bu . Totara Colantha Progressive, another bull with a wealth of butterfat in his pedigree, Mr A. N. Beydon, Bay of Islands, was the final bidder at 53 gns This promising 2-year-old was bv the great bull, Totara Veeman Starlight, and from the well-known producing and show cow, Lebrina Clothilde Alcartra. The Matarawa Land Company, oi Tokoroa, secured a bargain in the 2-year-old bull, Totara Marathon Maynard, at 39 gns., -while another 2-year-old in Totara Veeman Henlow was cheap buying for Mr W. A. K} le, of Palmerston North, at 36 gns. A guinea below the latter figure secured another attractive 2-year-old, Totara Superior Walvole, for Mr R. J. Sexton, of KaipakL

PRICE DETAILS Following were some* of the principal realisations: — Bulls Totara Superior Goldmine (14/9/36). L. Cathcart, Pukekawa, 32 gns. Totara Superior Walpole (10/10/36) r R. J. Sexton, Kaipaki, 35 gns. Totara Superior Silverdale (6/10/36) J. and K. Rennie, Taupiri, 33 .gns. Totara Marathon Melville (5/9/36), E. Barker, Gisborne, 25 gns. Totara Viceroy Felton (31/10/36), R. J. Sexton, 27 gns. Totara Converter Ponting (7/10/36). A. J. White, Kaikohe, 25 gns. Totara Majestic Admiral (25/1/37),C. B. Roan, Kati Kati, 26 gns. Totara Ranger Monmouth (20/8/36),. H. Scarlet, Cambridge, 31 gns. Totara Butterking Ironside (11/10/* 36), Lornio Bros., Orini, 27 gns. Heifers Totara C. B. Saucy (2G/10/34), J. S. Bell, Manurewa, 15 gns. Totara C. R. Elsa (22/7/36), J. S. Hooker, Pukeroro, 15 gns. Totara Mechthilde Gay (2 9/7/36), E. V. Anderson, Waihi, 18 gns. Totara Majestic Cornelia (20/8/35). J. S. Bell, 17 gns. Totara Majestic Clarice (5/9/35), M S. Rennie, Mangere, 15 gns. Toiara Majestic Margot (3/9/36), E Barker, Gisborne, 15 gns. Totara Majestic Maisie (14/9/36), J (Continued In next column)

S. Hooker, 16 gns. Totara P. L., imp. (27/5/36), M. S. Rennie, 15 gns. Totara Forest Rosel (7/9/36), Matarawa Land Co., Tokoroa, 19 gns. ] Totara Forest Rochelle (13/8/30), 1 same buyers, 19 gns. Totara Forest Rowena (6/6/36), E. P ; Anderson, Waihi, 15 gns. ! Totara Forest Renee (1/8/36), same ■ buyer, 17 gns. Totara Forest Raindrop (29/7/36), 1 R. J. Sexton, 16 gns. Totara Forest Roxana (7/8/36), L. Cathcart, Pukekawa, 15 gns. Totara Forest Rip (3/9/36), R. J Sexton, 16 gns. Totara .Forest Rona (17/8/36), J. S. Bell, 19 gns. Totara Marathon Felicity (7/10/36), H. R. J. Southee, Walton, 18 gns. Totara Marathon Flo (17/9/36), R. Chynoweth, Pukeroro, 16 gns. Totara Marathon Bunty (22/10/35), W. A. Kyle, Palmerston North, 24 gns. Totara Marathon Flirt (22/8/36), H H. Hicks, Turua, 17 gns. Totara Marathon Fairy (10/8/36), R Chynoweth, 17 gns. Totara Marathon Fidelia (14/10/36) W. A. Kyle, 20 gns. Totara Marathon Flower (23/8/36) J. D. Huddleston, Waitakaruru, 16 gns. Totara Marathon Flossie (26/8/36), J. D. Huddleston, 19 gns. Totara Marathon Fad (1/9/36), R. J. Sexton, 28 gns. Totara Superior Jessie (10/9/36), W A. Kyle, 27 gns. Totara Superior Jink (31/9/36), J, W. Leaning, Cambridge, 25 gns. The monkey chatters incessantly without saying anything, but that alone does not prove that Darwin was right. —Post Arthur News. FIRST A SNEEZE I That Is the signal—the danger warning. Immediately take Pulmonas pastilles. Their highly antiseptic and soothing Jn- . gredients vaporise and disinfect the entire breathing system. For quickest relier from colds, coughs, ’flu, bronchitis, catarrh, etc., suck the magical Pulmonas pastilles. Relief is immediate and lasting. 1/-, 1/6 and 2/6 all chemists ami stores. We often wonder whether it is the glare or the unexcelled facilities for alighting that attracts the fly to a bald spot. —Fort North Star-Telegram. OUT-OF-SORTS AGAIN? Yes . . . and headachy, run-down and depressed! And losing weight! Don’t go on like this. Enjoy glowing health again by taking “ YIM ” Tablets—they contain - Nature’s surest and safest body-building, nerve strengthening Yeast, Iron ana Malt. Frail, nervy and “ upset ” people iind new • weight, power and pep in “ YIM ” Tab* lets. 4/6 (7/6 double size) rrom Banlie’s, Ltd., Burfoot’s, Ltd., and other Uiernt*is < 3 >