AUCTION SALES

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 195, 13 May 1919, Page 8

AUCTION SALES

|';' : = : FORTHCOMING FIXTURES. !.'';':. : , TO-PAT. i, PSauniai Yards, 12 noon.—Slock sale (DalI vi- gety end Co.). ! iLevjn Yardß, 12.15 p.m.-'StQok sale (Abrai" ' ; ham and Williams, Dalgety and Oo„ ■;., v.N.Z. Loan Co.). . ' ;-. 83 ;Bidwell' Street, Wellington.—Furniture .'?■' -i. salo (E. Johnston aid .Co.). : iiKing's Wharf. Wellington.' 1 ■'P.m.—Sale of '■• - v cargo (E. Johnston and -Col :■. '43 and 45 Manners Street, Wellington—Fur- ■"' i .'■ niture salo (Radford and Co.). ;"'.!. V TOMORROW.,;: ,' .. ,:.'■ Terrace, Wellington!- 10.30 a.m.— j '■- Furniture sale (E. Johnston and Co.). | ; f<3oloinbo Road Yards, Mnstorton, 1 p.m.— ! ■'; - Stock sale (Dalgety aud Co., N.Z. Loan • / Co., Wairarapa Farmers', and Wright, r /. ' Stephenson and Co.). U iTe Horo Yards, 1 p.m.-Stook sale (Dalgety Hii-- and Co.). , i :. Hall, Levin, 2 p.m.—Land sale (Abra- | i ham and Williams). .) ■. .IPeatherston Street, Wellington, J! p.m.— i' . Sale of oil paintings, water colours, etc. [: : (Bethune and Co.). -Clyde Quay, Wellington, 2.15 p.m.-Sale of . ; dogs. [,: TffURSDAY. | Brpackneck, lea.,- Masterton Sale of stock ".; ■; and implements (Levin and Co.). n Koputarua, 12 noon (Ist day).—Salo of sheep ;- ■.:':■ and pedigree cattle (Abraham and Wll- !-' '~ llama). J 64 Hobson Street, Wellington, 12.30 p.m.— Furniture sale (E. Johnston and Co.). i: Upper Butt Yards, 1 p.m.-Stock sale (Dal- ':,-■: gety, and. Co., and N.Z. Loan Co.). i ; WINTER FEED FOR STOCK !■ - - - SERIOUS EFFECT OF THE ' ! '; ■ DEOTJGHT. (By. Telegraph-Special Correspondent.) Palmerston North, May 12. ' Interviewed in Palmerston North fto-day i rhile passing through to Wellington, the !.-. Hon. D. H. Guthrie, in touching on tho T position of the farmers for the winter. S admitted that it was most serious, and \ the question of providing feed for stock <lnring the. winter was one which would [■. :'"■ hava -to be faced, and was already- causing [ .the 'government a good deal of thought. I He said that he had received-.information [ : ffrom Hawke's Bay to the effect that the !. I'ifeason- was the worst over experienced I -there, and He was afraid that practically v'the bulk;of the North Island and a good ■ ideal South Island was suffering .rroln drought. With reference I V»o.' *VS stock Mr. Guthrie said that he jj' yra'd*'done his best to get sufficient ship i'jAng.to clear tho cold stores and the [--•.. -frozen meat works. Thirten insulated Vessels would be provided during the r -present month, which should ease tho ';■ ■: jposiion;.. considerably, He : admitted, how- [; ever; that, a lot of stock which had I'jien t Rot : ready for. shipment would be bound to so back in condition, and that a ■ good-deal of it would bo'unfit for export by the time the works were rezdy to tako S At, while many head which had bee'i t ; Teally prime would only pass as eceon- .'; dary quality now.