JERSEY DISPERSAL

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 164, 24 May 1940, Page 5

JERSEY DISPERSAL

TOP PRICE 200 GUINEAS. 14 FEMALES AVERAGE 11SGNS There was a large attendance of breeders from all parts of the North Island at the unreserved dispersal of the Beechlands Jersey Stud, the i property of Messrs A. Moreland and Sons, held at the farm, Victoria Road, Cambridge, on May 21st. The top price at 200 guineas was paid by Mr W. J. Chynoweth, Walton, for the nine year old V.H.C. cow "Beechlands Perfect Queen" — a daughter of the imported sire "Coronation Oxford Raleigh.'* Mr C. J. Corbett, Inglewood, was the purchaser of "Beechlands Fairy Sunray" V.H.C. at 180gns. This cow has won 57 first prizes and championships and although ten years old is considered to be the greatest show cow in the herd. "Beechlands Fair Countess" H.C. a nine year old daughter of Fairy Flag's Raleigh (Imp) was purchased by Mr J. Jamieson, Masterton, at 160gns. Other sales include: Beechlands Winter Charm (Beechlands Oxford Honour —Beechlands Winter Flag, C.O.R. 470 at 2 years) W. J. Chynoweth, loOgns; Beechlands Pretty Oxford V.H.C. (Beechlands Nobly Born—Beechlands Perfect Queen V.H.C.) W. J. Chynoweth, 135gns. The top price for the 2 year incalf heifers was paid by Mr W. T.. Luxton, Matangi, at 120gns for "Beechlands Nice Flag" (Brace Nice Ltd (Imp)—Beechlands Summer Lass H.C., C.O.R. S99lbs fat at 2 years I (world champion); Beechlands Fairy Flower H.C. (Fairy Flags Raleigh —Beechlands Queen Mab V.H.C., C.O.R. 6001bs fat at 4 years) R. J. Shaw, Ohaupo, HOgns; Beechlands Oxford Imp (Beechlands Oxford Ace —-Beechlands Oxford Emma) J. Jamieson, Masterton, lOOgns; Beechlands Happy Days (Fairy Flags Raleigh—Beechlands Gloria H.C., C.P.) J. Jamieson, Masterton, lOOgns; Beechlands Vain Lady,, V.H.C. (Coronation Oxford aßleigh —Beechlands Summer Lass H.C.) A. C. Smith, Melville, 95gns; Beechlands Double Flag, V.H.C. Flag's Raleigh—Beechlands Fairy

Flower H.C.) J. Jamieson, Masterton, 90gns; Beechlands Fairy Betty | H.C. (Fairy Flag's Raleigh—Beech- | lands Promise, H.C., C.P.) D. McInnes, 75gns; Beechlands Fancy Free (Beechlands Twylish Flag—Royton King's Freedom H.C.) J. M. Sterling, Matakolie, 70gns. The top pnee for a bull was 70 guineas paid by Mr G. Haryser. Waeranga, for the 2 year old Beechlands Sun God (Coronation Chief Raleigh—Beechlands Fairy Sunray, V.H.C., C.O.R. 7291bs fat at four years). The 5 j r ear old bull Flag's Chief Raleigh (Fairy Flag's Raleigh— Beechlands Lady Raleigh V.H.C.) was purchased by Mr W. T. Luxton, Matangi, at 50gns. The 117 lots offered averaged 10 guineas. Bay of Plenty breeders were operating freely and thirteen lots w 7 ere purchased by them. The sale was conducted by Messrs Wright, Stephenson and Co. Ltd. with Mr C. E. Robertson, sales manager and Mr J. Broad, auctioneer.