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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2272, 5 November 1889, Page 2

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I MX T. IJUJ.-I.OCK m.)n:? £ : U.tJ.-Y , vmi r : 06 | bor^es were brouj'iiL ic:->ui-.! .■ • y'n salo. liiddiogs were not quite ■„» oykuvd as on tho previous Saturday, n^vortbeld'S a la-pro proportion changed hnnds &t ■ aa, . isfaotoiy priors. O> acccn ■' o* Kr •Yin. Moh-:o up io £?A 10.-i %a !. i:i A I for a dratg :t j;O'u?ii<, a'l-A n b s ;.■{ ! tT«-t f *i:ipj carm o" hr . o, b«l "*■•••••>. .. r - .';!r ■hf>j\'. 'i — : ; £21 "0 .. .'. •• -I- v.i r dn-i .= >.*. ■ ■„ .. ..• ■. !ir. zi-i'. J hero w ii v nuui'cio oi ug-d medium i Jraugh s ifEjitd, i;r;d more of this oiaaa would have ouauged liande, but reserves ! were considered excessive, up to £19 10< i being bid and refused. Out or the entry of 56, 26 were sold at the following prices, viz. :— Draughts, 6 year old geldings, £19 10s, £24 10a ; do of a light stamp, £14, £15 10s ; 6 year olda, rather light, £12 sa. £18 ; 3 year oldß also of. a light Btamp, £12, £13 10a, £14 ; aeed oi a good etamp. £10 10j, £12, £13 5s ; others, £5 to £9 ; light harness horses, £5, £5 15s ; superior trap horse, £21 10» ; inferior, £3, £3 7a 6d ; hacks, £5, £5 si, £8, up to £18 ; weeds, £2 5a to £3 5« ; buggy, £15 5s ; whare on whtes, £8 ; leading chains, £1 6a ; collar, hameß, and winkors, £1. A quantity of second-hand kamess brought full value. It wib yery pleasing to hear the remarks made at the Show that the horses exhibited that day were a grand lot and a credit to the district, and I still say to the famers generally; Be careful what stook you breed from, not only the sires but also the mares, as you are well aware any good sorts brought forward for sata| whether draughts, hacks, or light harness horses, as a rule sell at remunerative price 3,