DISPERSAL SALE.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1351, 31 January 1912, Page 8

DISPERSAL SALE.

AT ELDKHSLIE. NORTH OTAGO. (Br TcleeraDh.-Prcss Association.! Oamaru. January .10. The EMerslie di>pcrsal salo concluded to-day, when the ,-liccp wore brotigUi under tho hnniiiici'. The. Komnc.v Jlarsli breed mado die best average of prices, buyers from (he North Island and tho Miu'thcrn parts of this island (together with om< from Victoria) operating freely. Mr. .1. V. Hcid paid HOgns. for an imported rain, and Mr. 11. Cassells, of Hawkc's Buy, Sins. ,for another. Two other: were' lioiipjit at rSgns. each, one beinf bought by 51 r. Arthur Pavno, of Victoria, nnd the other by Mr. Kutsoii Shennan, of Otiigo. I'or the Elderslie-bred rams, tho best price was this sum l«in<; paid by .Mr. David Jlnrray, of Clydevalt, v.hilo Mr. ,T. Millar, of Maunttatua savo •SOgns. for another, and Mr. 11. Buchanan, of Gisbonie, bought three at !15frns., 30gns., and 30gns. respectively. Tho Hon. ,1. D. Orinond was the piirchaser of another at 28gn?. Jlr. .T. MacFarlnTio paid 25gns. for one, and Bailey Bros., of Wanganui, 20frn°. for another. The best price obtained for ewes was logn?., which was paid in several instances. An imported Border Leicester ram realised HOgns., the purchaser being Mr. Ja=. Rofs, of Palmerston South. Another found a purchaser in Mr. Acton Adams at 75«ns. Of tho Klderslie-bred Border rams, 21ens. was the top price, the purchaser being Mr. M'Kerchor, of Woodlands. Another was bought at ifigns. by Mr. Acton Adams. The Enslish Lcicesters and Lincolns did not realise liijh prices in any insrnnce.