STOCK SALES.
Per Press Association. Napier, last night Messrs Dalgety and (jo., in conjunction with Messrs Weuley and Lanauze, held an important clearing salo of the whole of the Milbourno Station sheep to day, owing to the Government having taken over the estate. The flock consisted of 40,000, chiefly heavy-woolled crossbred Lincolns, brod tor constitution as well as fleece, and jpure-bred Lincolns of good strains. Thero was a large attendance of buyers, including many from tho VVairarapa, West Coast, and Canterbury. For 20,300 breeding ewes, mixed ages, prleea ranged at 7s 2d to 9s for 2-tooths; 4yrs, 8s 9d ; fiyrs, 8s 3d to 8s 9d ; 6-tooths, up tolls, and u particularly good line of 4-tooths up to 13s 7d; 8000 wethers brought 8s 9d for 2-tooths, 10s Id for 6-tooths. Lambs, 8400 of mixed sexes, averaged ss. Stud Lincoln ewes, 2-tootn brought from 143 to £2 2s, 4-tooths 12s ; 3,4, and 5 years, 9s 6d ; stud Lincoln rams, l]-g8 to flock Lincoln rams, 1 g to lg. /
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 829, 18 February 1903, Page 3
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