Prize Sheep for Sydney.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 345, 21 June 1894, Page 2

Prize Sheep for Sydney.

(PKB PRESS ASSOCIATION ) Christ-church, June 19. Shipments by Cbristchurch firms to the Sydney Stud Sheep Sales will bo despatched per Tasmania, Rutokino, and Wakatipu this week. The Loan and Mercantile Agoncy Company sends about 500 head, namely : — On account oil Mr Wm. Boag, stud Border Leicester rams and ewes ; Mr Henry Overton, Lincoln and English Leicester rams ; Mr C. Withall, Lincoln rams ; Mr J. G. Rested, Shropshire Down rams ; Mr P. C. Threlkeld, Lincoln and English Leicester stud and flock ramn and ewes ; Mr M. Clark, English Leicester rams ; Mr F M. Rickman, stud and flock Shropshire Down, and English Leicester rams and ewes ; and for a client, Rouiney Mar?h rams bred by the Hon M. Holmes, at his Cnstle Rock Estate, all consigned to the Company's Sydney branch, and in charge of their own staff Mr F. C. Tabart sends :— On account o!f Mr John Grigg, Longbeach 300 sheep of various breeds, including 200 Shropshire Down ewes ; Mr John Reid, Elderslie, 100 Lincoln-Romney and Border- Leicester ewes in lamb to special stud rams ; Mr Henry Overton Kirwee, 50 Lincoln and Lincoln Leicester ram lambs ; Mr P. C* Threlkeld, 60 Lincoln and English Leicester rams and ram lambs, besides smaller lines for other clients, all consigned to Pitt, Pon and Badgory, Sydney, with Mr Tabart, junior, in charge. Mr J. T. Ford sends English Leicester rams for .VI essry Digby and Jeffs, Ashburton, and Mr H. A Knight, Racecourse Hill. Messrs Pyne and Co. send 408 English and Border Leicester rams on account of Messrs Kelland Bros., Timaru; Mr John Reid, Elderslie ; Mr Oliver, Carnedale ; Mr Wm Boa#, Hurnside, Mr W. A. Boyle in Charge, Air E. G. Staveley, in conjunction with the National Mortgage Company, sends on account of Mr F 0. Murray 20 English Leicester stud rams. The total number is about 1 700 Sydney, This Day. Arrived yesterday, the Talune from Wellington. The stud sheep for the July sale are in good condition.