Shorthorn Dispersal Sale
Messrs. Abraham and 'Williaifts, Ltd/, report having held' a Cdftiplete dispersal sale of the Waikanae Milking Shorthorh StUd1 on acdount of the estate. of the late Mr. R. Hooper. The sale5 was quite godd and a total clearance was elfected. The Cattle did .not Comd' fofward in the best cond'ition, this beihg mainly due'" to the severe j rought experienced last t summer'; and the rgcent heaVy flbod'in^. Top price of 37 gulheaS' \yas 0'aid' 1 by' Mr. Nelson Harris .( Pahau t'anui); for'* Waimea Cora. Mr. W. J. Slack (Bunnythorpe) purchased Waikanae Elsally for 34 guineas,. while i Mf. J. D. Hogan d^aitokd) bfduglit , Pinedale Jill for 3*0 guineas. Other saies were;— Mr. Nelson H&fris, Waikanae* Primrdse, 23? gns.; Mr,. .Sla'ck, Waikanae P'rimrose Waimea ; III, 25 gns.; Waikanae Rdsi'e IFE, 20 , gnS.; Mr. Harris, Kereru Bess, 20 : gns-;. warltattab* B'dtsie, 21 gmf : Waikanae Cora II 26 gns. Other ] saies averaged 15 gns. Mr. J. T. 'McCaw', o'f the firm'S Hamilton branch was' in- the rost- j rum and he was asgisted/by Mr. R. ' Ross Robertson, of.The flfni's stud/i stock department, Wellingtohi i
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Chronicle (Levin), 17 July 1948, Page 4
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185Shorthorn Dispersal Sale Chronicle (Levin), 17 July 1948, Page 4
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