RIBY GROVE STOCK SALE.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 639, 16 October 1909, Page 8

RIBY GROVE STOCK SALE.

: HIGH.PRICES.FOR FNGLISH.RAMS.'.; : We cull the following,-from'tho'-"Yorkshire Post" of Ju|y 9, l!109: r , ... '.', /-:>; . /:';/ '■ .; Mr. Honry Duddiri'g's annual, sale of pedigree' cattle and -sheep at'Riby'>Grove; Stallingborough, near Grimsby, yesterday, attracted purchasers' frdni hlmqst' cverj' portion of the world. The display was a -capital one, and the competition was exceedingly keen/ Forty-eight ranis' totalled' .£4170,' "averaging w£B6 17s. 9d : . '■" ' / - '- ' /• - ; ::■':■'■''■ ■ iWben the rams were offered -the competitionrreached, fever' heat.- -The first ten-offered

I averaged 200 guineas each,, and not one of .them 'was sold, at. under. 100; guineas: ' Tho record price was "000 'guineas, paid by Mr. 'Miller, of : IJifkonhend,' for the Itayiil- show'.winner Riby Gloucester Champion. The .ram' was purchased for exportation > to ■ Argentina. • Mr. Ooorgo • Harris, of Ljncoln, gave 300 guineas' for Riby ' Nocton.Enterprise, also a Royal show prize- ; winner.; Senor Pablo Ollivcrn,. of 'Buenos Aires.-partod with a'Uke.'suni for.Riby Glou- . cester- Leader, and .'with -250 guineas for Kiby ■ Gloucester- 11,. a "Royal- and Nottinghamshire . show winner. Mr.Miller gave.24o guineas for . Riby Noctoii Enterprise 11, 100 guineas each for Kiby Gloucester 111. and Riby Nocton Enter-. • prise. 111, and ISO guineas, for Riby Bendigo, ~ purchased . for. 'exportation. ■ Mr. Pears, of. Mero-Hall, Nocton, Lincolnshire; "and Mr, ■■ Ward, of Warrington, were" amongst-tho few '-' remaining British buyers.' . '■• • ■ ; A'loading feature, in the management of tho' • Kiby 'Grove. Ilo'ck is the long period, during ■ *hich Quibell's'Dips 'have been used on it, ; and'whatever other dips may have'-'been in I lise, wo have Mr. DuddingV authority, for stat- ,' ing that QUIUKLLS' "always gives the great s. est satisfaction." •- ;. 3372