ANNUAL BULL FAIR

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20046, 19 September 1939, Page 6

ANNUAL BULL FAIR

U "ABERDEEN ANGUS SALE # "v LOWER prices rule The Poverty Bay combined breeders’ bull fair commenced at the Matawhero saleyards to-day with the offerino of entries from Aberdeen Angus .■studs. The attendance was not so large as usual, and numbered only "75 and the bidding was restrained, resulting in the values being lower than those of last year. ' The highest price during the morn,’ing was 39gns., secured by Ink of Te Ruanui, .rired by Captain of Mangamaire, the buyer being Mr. J. Eivers. Other prices ranged down to 20gns„ in a few instances entries were passed in at even lower figures. Bulls in the offering were two-year-olds. The morning’s business resulted as follows: W. Clark, Opou One bud to Waipaoa station. 3Ggns; one to Paparatu station, 30 gns; one to Paparatu station, 23gns; one to Mr. W. Barton, 20gn,s; one to Paparatu Station, 35gns; one to Spencer estate, 20gns; one to Mr. F. Law, 26gns; -one to Waipaoa station, 37gns; one .to Mr. J. Barns-Graham, 20gns; one -to Mr. J. Barns-Graham, 22gns; one ’to Waipaoa station, 33gns; one to - Spencer estate,‘; 30gns; three were in at 21gns,- lugns and 20gns. G. B. Smith, Waitaria ~ Donald of Waitaria, passed; DarnLbey of Waitaria; Mr. T. Utting, 33 **gns; Dean of Waitaria. Mr. T. Utting, 2Sgns; Darwin of waitaria, Mr. T. Utting, 38gns; Duncan of Waitaria, ‘ Messrs. J. O. and H. Caldwell, 25gns: .. Dante of .Waitaria, Mr. T. Utting, 32 gns. L Chas. Matthews, Te Rur.nui ,t Imposter of Te Ruanui, Paparatu

station, 36gns; India of Te Ruanui, Bayly partnership, 29gns; Ink of T ; e Ruanui, Mr. J. Eivers, 39gns; Imp of Te Ruanui, Messrs. W. and A. Judd, 29gns; Independence of Te Ruanui, Mr. A. A. Fraser, 26gns; Ibex of Te Ruanui, Mr. J. Eivers, 27gns; Irvine of Te Ruanui, (p), 24gns, Ivcrness of Te Ruanui, Pierce, 27.gns; Indian of Te Ruanui, Mr. A. Blair, 28gns; Irishman of Te Ruanui, (p), 23gns, Mrs. Isobel Harris Gilbert of Makaretu (p), 22gns; Hal of Makaretu, (p), 27-gns; Hawkins fif Makaretu, Mr. H. Kent, 30gns.