SALE OF STUD SHEEP

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 661, 14 November 1882, Page 2

SALE OF STUD SHEEP

A very important sale ■of stock look place on Friday .■morning at the New Zea - land Wool Stores, Hereford street, when Messrs R. Wilkin and Co. submitted to puolic auction ajargs number of pure-bred merino cheep From theJiocks of Mr Joseph Pearson, of Burnt Hill, .Oxford ; Messrs W. Gibson and Son, of Spone, Tasmania ; Mr J. Gibson, of Belle Vue, .Tasmania ; and Mr J. D Toosey, of Cressy,'Tasmania. The sale excited a large amount of interest, as the quality of tb« Tasmanian is well-known and appreciated here, and Mr Pearson has also, acquired considerable renown as a breeder. In addition to the sheep, a number of pure-bred Yorkshire pigs were put up on account of Mr E. Mitchell, of Horseshoe Lake. . The result of the sale was as follows :—

p IGS ._On behalf of Mr E. MitchellPure Yorkshire boar, 5 months, Mr Warren, 4fgß ; Crossbred (Yorkshireand Berkshire) sow, with litter of 10, Mr M'BeaJh, 4£gs ; Crossbred (Yorkshire and Berkshire) sow, Mr Warren, 4£gs; pure Yorkshire sow, 5 weeks, Mr J. Rowe, sgs; do do boar, 5 weeks, Mr Checkley, 4£gs ; do do, do, 5 weeks, Mr J. Rowe, 3gs; do do sow, 5 months, Mr J. Rowe, 3gs.

Sheep.—On account of Mr J. Gibson, Tasmania—4-tooth pure stud merino ram, siro by Old Snmpson, by Old Sir Thomas, Sir John Hall, 35gs ; do do, do, Mr Studholme, 65gs ; do do, do, Mr Studholme, 40gs ; do do, do, Mr Clifford, 40gs ; dp do, by champion ram Golden Tom, by Sir Thomas 2nd, by Old Sir Thomas, Mr A. D. Smith, 120gs ; do do, by Sanscrit, out of Erne, by Sir Thomas 2nd, Mr Hawkins, 45gs ; do do, by Old Sampson, by Old Sir Thomas, Mr Clifford, 50gs ; do do, by Sanscrit, Mr J. Brabazon, 30gs ; do do, sire by Old Sampson, by Old Sir Thomas, Mr Cameron, 35gs ; do do, Mr M. Gray, 30gs ; do do, Sir John Hal). 51gs ; do do, Mr Gardiner, 24gs ; do do, Mr A. B. Smith, 28gs; do do, Mr Clifford, 25gs ; do do, Mr Gray, 17gs ; do do, Mr Clifford, 17gs. On account of Mr J. D. Toosey , Cressy —Young Eclipse, sire Eclipao, Mr Clifford,

30as; ram winning 2nd prize at Longford show on October 10, 1882, Mr W. H. Lee. 90gs ; ram by Young Eclipse, Mr Paul, 20ga ; ram, sire Fortune, Mr Brabazon, 72£g8 ; ram, sire son of Sir Thomas „ 2nd, Mr Paul, 30gs; ram, sire Young Eclipse. Mr Dennis, 20ga ; ram, sire son of Sir Thomas 2nd, Mr Clifford, 27£gs ; do, do, Mr Gardiner, 20gs; do, do, Mr Wade, 15gs. * On accdunt of W. Gibson and Son, Tasmania—4-tooth stud merino ram, sire Prince 2nd, Mr Gardiner, 50gs; do do, sire by Duke 2nd, Mr G. H. Lee, HOgs; do do, sire Prince 2nd, Mr J. F. Kitohing, 65gs ; do do, sire by son of Prince let, Mr Elworthy, Gsgs ; do do, sire Goldmine, Mr J. F. Kitching, ; do do, sire choice ■Feserved stud, Mr Elworthy, 60gs ; do do, ™sire by Prince Ist, Mr Brydone, 35gs; do do, do, Mr Elworthy, 32£gs ; 8-tooth stud merino ram, sire Squatter, Mr A. B. Smith, 30gs ; 4 tooth etud merino ram, sire son of Prince. Mr J. E. Parker, 95g8 ; do do, i choice reserved stud, Mr Elworthy, 40gs ; do do, by Duke 2nd, Mr Wade, 27|gs; do do, sire by Woolly Legs, Mr Wade, 20gs; do do, sire choice reserved 'stud, Mr Brydono 30gs ; do do, do, Mr J. E. Parker, 70gs; 2-tooth pure bred merino stud ewe, Mr A. Grant, 52gs ; do do, Mr W. Gerrard, k36gß ; do do, Mr W. Gerrard, 26gs. r On account of Mr Joseph Pearson, Ox ford —4-tooth ram, sire Byron, Mr G. H. Lee, s£gs;; dodo, Mr J. Osborne, 4£gs ;. do do, Mr J. Oahorne, 4£gs ; do do, Mr J. Wilkin, 4£ge.