LIVE STOCK DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS.
"Messrs. Wright/ Stephenson, and Co., report as follows :— ".> . There .was' -a rather small entry of horses forward for last Saturday's sale, and, with two or three ex- . ceptioris, all. were ! past their prime. The attendance of the public was i only; fair, .-the principal reasons no doubt being that nothing -special .was advertised, and also that farmers . .cannot afford at the present * time to leave , the . ban est " fields 'to attend horse sales. Quotations : Superior young draught' geldings, at from £45 to £52 ; ■ extra good do (prize taft'ejrs), £55 to £60; "superior -young" draught mares, £55 t0~£65; medium drauffht^^rnares and geldings, £30 to . £jti ; aged do, £13 -to £25 f well-matched carriage pairs, £75 to £100,; strong spring-van horses £25 to £30 ; milk-cart and butchers' order-cart horses, "£ia -to £25 ; light hacks, £10 to £15 ;• extra good hacks" and" harness horses, £20 to £25 ; weedy and aged do, £5 to £8. . ~
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 7, 14 February 1907, Page 17
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156LIVE STOCK DUNEDIN HORSE SALEYARDS. New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 7, 14 February 1907, Page 17
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