STUD SHEEP SALES

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2197, 9 July 1914, Page 10

STUD SHEEP SALES

f ' 1 Bv Telegraph—Preos tesotiation-Oopyneht I (Ilec Juli 8, 11.10 pm) ' , f , Sydney, July, 8 At the sheep ' sale's ( tho tollow nig pnees wercie.iliscd.—On account 01 Mi'iDouthnaite, a liordci Leicester um letched 37gns , othcis 31gns , 2&gns , and lOgns , aiciage, £2U 3s dd , Border Eeicestei stud cue, iJUgus , hve aveiagcd £15 lis bd ; On account of Mi IMisqi, Rangiora, Uomedalo' stud urns, 'two fetched 'lUgns each, aud nine avciagcd £21 5s ' 10s On account of ill Giant, Timaru, tluee Homnty Maisli stud ewes averaged £.13 lbs Heavj diafts of Lincoln, English Leicester, andßoidei Leieestei ewes, and ewe and lain lan.bs, on behalf ot New Zealand brccdois, ranged worn 2gtis to 7J gns '

Pieluninary stops weie recentlj taken by lesidents ot tne Koiimui disci ict to torm a co-opeiati\e cheese compauj At a meotuig held in Palnatua on luesday, it was decided to eiect a three-vat cneese iactoijj and also to install a whev-skimming plant (writes om Palnatua coiie'sponucutT Air Hansen, late ot the'lararua (Ballance) cheese factoiy, was appointed uumagei The allotment ol snaies was also pioceeded with I'he factor j, when completed, will be ono of the laigest ciieese lactones 111 the district The election of the building will be pushed 101 ward as expeditiously'*as possible, in lcadiness lor the coming season's milk Supply Previously, tho Koninui district was served two cieaniencb lhe oheese mdustrv is imdihg popular fav our 111 the Pahiatua district, tne Kohmui enteiprise being the second of its kind commenced within the past lew months Some of the established theeso companies 11 this distnct have decided to install whey-skimming plants, while others ase consideiing the advisabnitj ot adopting a similar course One of the largest sales in cattle that has piobably taken place 111 tho Wellington district ioi some years has just been completed by Messrs Dalgety and Company, Limited, thev. having sold to Messis Bowion bios, who lately purchased the Haipy V alley listate, neai Wellington, 805 head ot 2} to 3})eai stceis The puichase was made under tho supervision 01 Mi J '1 41 Cullough, manager toi Bow lon Bios The wttlo weie piactically all seemed 111 tho Lcvm and Otaki distncts The hue was biought through by lond in two drives