FARM & COMMERCIAL.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2438, 17 April 1915, Page 10

FARM & COMMERCIAL.

TE AUTE DISPERSAL SALE (By Telcerapli,—Press Association.) Napier, April IS. A dispersal sale of. the To Aute herd of Shorthorns was lield on Wednesday, yesterday, and to-day. Neai'ly 400 head of pedigree cows and bulls were catalogued, and the sale realised over .£15,000, which is believed to be a record for the Dominion for one sale. Buyers were represented from all parts of the Dominion and Australia. The highest prices realised ncas, 195 guineas, 150 guineas for nease, 195 guineas, and 150 guineas for bulls, and 270 guineas, 265 guineas, 240 guineas. 160 guineas, and 150 gnineas for cows. The principal buyers were: Messrs. H. B. and A. B. Williams, who were buying for their Queensland property, Sir Walter Buchanan, of Masterton; Messrs. Arch. M'Lean, Grcenhill, Hawke's Bay; G. A. Turner, Eltham; W. P. Jacobs, Kiwitea; C. Gray, Gisbomc,J. M'Master and A. D. M'Master, of Featherston; and R. C. Murphy and R. K. Murphy, Gisborne. We will make good our guarantee to give you the best price, correct test and proper weight' for any Home Separated Cream you may send us. We run our factory every' day in the year, so you can just rail it to us when other factories close up. Bail your cream to St. John's station; c.o. Wanganui Fresh Food'and Ice Coy—Advt. There's not a more efficient helper to the man. on the land than the Richmond Oil Engine. Easy, safe, and reliable to work, it equals many hired hands; is alwaya on' the mot when needed and ready to start. Choose the -Richmond because of the many points in which it ex'cele, of its solid construction, and allround goodness. Ask or write for particulars. A. J. Parton, Plumber, Carterton,—Advt.