LIVE STOCK SALES.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2146, 12 May 1914, Page 8

LIVE STOCK SALES.

Messrs. Abraham ana Williams. Ltd., report:—At our I'ongaroa salo wc offered a . good yarding o£ cattle, but. no shoep. our ' entry Doing prevented from coining forward owing to re<cut heavy rains. Cattle sold • well, and there was. the usual largo at--1 tendance2.l-year steers, £5 lis.; mother- . reared woapers, £2 10s. 6d. to £3 <is.; mixed weaners, 3fs. t-o £2 55.; cowg in calf, £4 ' 15s Messrs.. Abraham and William's, Ltd., re- ; port as having held a highly successful sale j on, behalf of Mr. W. Newcombc, at his farm, Rakaunui.of stock and .effects. Notwithstanding the rough weather, there was l a Jal'ge attendance., Tho sheep, which . were a particularly gosd lot, heavily woolled and in. good condition, were well drafted for ages, and met spirited competition, I record prices for the district, being obtain- ' ed. The 6-tooth cwfs made 225. 2d.; 4tooths, 21s. 6d.; 2-tooths, 20s. 2d.; and four- , year-old ewes, 19s. 3d; 2-tooth wethers made, 21s. 2d.; shorn ewe .lambs, 14s. Id.; wether ' lambs, 14s. 6d.; rams to 2Jgns. Tho cattle, 1 alio, met keen demand;—2-ycar steers made • £5 7s. 6d.; 18-month steers, £5 25.; yearlings, £3 2s. 6d. to £3 55.; weaners, £2 155,; cows in calf, £5 125.; 18-month heifers, £3 1 17s. 6d. The horses sold for £8, £11 7s. i 6d., £13 10s„ and £16.; wool-press, £6 17s. I 6d.; buggy. £15 10s. Furniture and sundries made full market values. I The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile [ Agency Co., Ltd., report;—At Eketahuna on | Friday we had a good yarding of sheep I and a small one of cattle. Tho quality of • the sheep was good, and they were eagerly > sought after, competition throughout the oale being very spirited, and a total clearance was made at highly satisfactory t prices. Fat and forward 1 and 4-tooth F wethers made £1 Is. lOd.; 2-tooth wethers, ( 18a. Bd. to £1 os. 2d.; good lambs. 13s. 9d. . to 15s. 2d.; medium, lambs, 10s. to 10s. lid.; cull lambs, 95.; mixed aged ewes in 1 lamb, 14s. 5d.; 18-month steero, £2 19s. Tho Xew Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.", Ltd., report;—We held our 5 monthly sale at Pongaroa oil Thursday, I when we submitted a good yarding of tihc'ep and a fair one of cattle tu the usual attendance of buyers. Competition for sheep _ was exceptionally brisk, (specially for , lambs, and we are pleased to report prao- "• tically a total clearance under the hammer ot the following rates;—2-tooth wethers, 17s. p 10d.; shorn lambs, 13s. Id. to 14a. Bd.; cull , lamb?, 9s. Gd.; mixed aged ewes, 17s. 4<1.; cull do., 95.; 3-year bullocks, £6 2s. to £9 10*.; cows and calve?, £G. THE ACHES AND PAINS OP li HKUi\l ATIIS.U. t Wind awful torture those aches and pains give! Who know this belter than r the tortured victims of llheunntisin ? 1 Hut why suffer? . There is a remedy at hand—yours for half-n-crown—that will ' completely cure Kheumatisin, (jonf. I.um- ; bago, Sciatica, and kindred complaints. 1 Take BHIiUJrO, the scientific remedy— 1 iho medicine that has driven away niiin ' from many a buffering imliv ; .d'ual. UHIiUMO conquers Rheumatism, kills the pain, removes all swelling, and effects ° t cure usually within 18 hours. Sold by chemists and stores at 2s, Gd. and „ Ao. M. wa bottle.—Advt.