CANTERBURY RAM AND EWE FAIR.

Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2209, 25 March 1881, Page 2

CANTERBURY RAM AND EWE FAIR.

The ram portion of this annual event was concluded yesterday. At the beginning of the sale the attendance was limited, and the bidding languid, but as the day wore on an improvement in both respects was noticeable, seme very good prices being obtained for several lots of fine pedigree sheep. The following is a list of sales effected by tho various auctioneers : Sold by Miihsrs Eobt. Wilkih amd Co.

Thirty-five of Mr John Grigg’s Shropshire Down rams were let tor the season at prices ranging from ff to 1$ guineas, to Messrs Clozer, H. Chamberlain, W. M, Watson, and W. Hill. Messrs 11. Matson and Co. disposed of all their entries with the exception of one lot, which was withdrawn. At coon to-day the ewe fair was started by Messrs H. Matson and Co. offering 20 Southdown ewes on account of Mr Masiiray, in 4 lots of 5 each, the first of which was bought by Mi E. Garland at 1 j guineas each, the remaining 3 lots being secured by Mr C. Lewis at 1J guineas each ewe. Messrs Matson submitted another line of 100 Sonthdowns on account of Mr John Deans, which were sold to Mr S. Garforth at 11s fid each. Mr J. T. Ford followed, by offering to competition 14 magnificent l.idcnln ewes belonging to Mr E. Monlove. The first pen of 4 was bought by Mr J. Moßeth, of Messrs Henderson and Mcßetb, at 8 guineas each. The same gentleman also purchased the second lot of 4 at 5 guineas each. The remainder were passed in The next lot comprised 20 Lincoln ewes, on account of Mr J. B. Beid, which failed to elicit a bid. A line of 20 Romney Marsh ewes, also from Mr Reid’s flocks, were passed in at 35s each. The sale was concluded by 5 Leicester ewes being offered, on account of Mr VV. >.! Webb, of Riccarton, which lot fell to tho nod of Mr I>. Thomas, at 17s fid per head.

I Seller. j Breed. 1 Q 6 Price per Head. Buyer. i s. d. F. Sutton An 11 • io or n chan an F. Sntton jin 9 3 18 9 ,1 . Douglas F. Sntton Lin 1 1 1 0 Cl lon.H. B.GresF. Sntton Lin 4 7 7 0C 3.F. Lovegrovo F. Sntton jin 2 5 5 OC }. F.Lovegrove F. Sutton l«iu ■t 4 U 6( 3.F. Lovegrovo F. Sutton [jin 5 4 4 Oi 3.F. Lovegrovo Hon. M. Holmes Rainy .5 110. . T. Brown Hon. M. Holmes Lin 5 5 5 0i Jreenaway Hon. M. Holmes Lin 15 5 5 0 ♦. G. Holmes Uon. M. Holmes Lin 1 il 4 4 Oj k. Cox Hon. M. Holmes Lin 3 3 13 6 klex. Broadtoot College Farm Loi 8 4 14 G as. Bell Caxswoll and Co. Lei 13 3 13 6 Maxwell and Mathias F. Sutton Lin 20 3 18 9 ’. Douglas F. Sntton Lin 5 3 13 G My Dixon F. Sutton Lin 2 4 4 0 F. Sntton Lin 3 3 13 C 3.F. Lovegrovo Thos. Sntton [Lin 6 3 8 3 3. F.Lovegrovo Hon. M. Holmes lEmny 1 5 15 0 Elay Bros. Hon. M. Holmes Rmny ■4 8 18 6 [jarksworthy Hon. M. Holmes Rmny; 1 5 5 0 [jarksworthy Hon. M. Holmes lEmny 1 6 6 0 Larksworthy Hon. M. Holmes Rmny 1 6 16 6 Tanner Hon. M. Holmes Emny 1 5 5 0 Tanner Hon. M. Holmes Bmnj 11 5 5 0 J. McHraith Hon. M. Holmes Rmuy 1 10 10 0 Andrews Hon. M. Holmes Rmny 1 7 7 0 Andrews Hon. M. Holmes Emny 1 6 6 0 3reenawny Hon. M, Holmes Rmny 2 5 5 0 Dobson Hon. M. Holmes Rmny 10 4 14 6 Wearing Hon. M. Holmes Emi y 5 4 19 9 A. Broadtoot Thos. Sutton Lin 8 4 4 0 A. L. Joseph Thos. Sutton Lin 7 3 13 6 F. Courage Thos. Pashby Lin 1 5 15 6 J. Stanbury Thos. Pashby Lin 4 3 13 9 J. S. White James Gregg Lei 1 7 7 0 M. Duke James Gregg Lei 4 14 6 J. Gann James Gregg Lei 1 3 8 3 W. Tanner James Gregg do 1m 6 1 16 6 3. R. Joblin Thos. Sntton Lin 18 3 3 0 M. Dixon J. Pearson Mer 10 3 3 0 3. E Joblin J. Pearson Mor 10 2 12 6 Ma o d o n a 1 d's Trustees H. J. Hall Lin 7 7 0 W.D. Lawrenee H. J. Hall Lin 4 5 5 0 W.D. Lawrence Sold by Messrs. A cl and, Campbell and Co. W. D. Lawrence Horn 8 2 2 0 Eidgway W. D. Lawrence Rom 2 1 1 0 Bristow W. B. Andrew Lin 5 2 2 0 Maxwell and Mat bias W. B. Andrew Lin 18 2 2 0 Ford and Newton Sold by Messrs Ford and Newton. J. Haydon Lei 3 IS Clongh&r J. Haydon Lei 1 3 18 W. Sbeate Jas. Johns Ln 1m . 2 2 Smith Jas. Johns Lin 1 11 Smith F. B. Dennis Mer 11 > 1 10 »Tescheraaker H. W. Packer Lin 26 5 i Threlkeld H. W. Packer Lin 1 I 2 2 i Threlkeld H. W. Packer Lin 1 , 2 2 i G. P. Williams H. W. Packer Lin 2 17 ‘ W. Shoate H. W. Packer Lei 5 5 'W. Gunn H. W. Packer Lei 2 1 5 10 : W. Gunn P. C. Threlkeld Lei p 4 14 6jW, Boss P. C. Threlkeld Lei 8 8 0 A. Grant P. C. Threlkeld Lei 5 5 0 Patterson P. C. Threlkeld Lei 1 7 12 3 Postlethwaits P. C. Threlkeld Lei I 6 6 OP. Clinton P. C. Threlkeld Lei 10 10 1 John Grigg O. P. McCalium Lei* 1 5 5 > E.H. Ehodes J. Holmes Lin .3 18 J. Douglas J. B. Eeid Lin * 3 J. Douglas j. B. Eeid Lin 5 5 i A. Grant J. B. Reid Lin 4 19 Grant J. B. Eeid Lin 1 15 Mclnncs J. B. Eeid Rom 3 8 T, Brydon J. B. Eeid Eom < 3 1(i Baker J. B. Eeid Rom 2 2 i Hinchcliffe E. Monlove Lin : 36 15 i Hay Bros. E. Meulove l.in : 19 19 l Greenaway E, Menlovo Lin : 9 14 Patterson E. Menlove Lin : 8 13 Patterson E. Menlove Lin 7 7 Patterson Sold nr Messrs Matson and Co. John Grigg Liu 1C 5 10 E. Klworthy John Grigg Lin 11 4 U i E Elworihy John Grigg Lin 4 19 E. Elworthy John Grigg Lin n i ii Goodwin, Bros. John Giigg Lin 5 10 Greenaway John Grigg Lm 2. 4 9 I A. Cox John Grigg Lin 1 4 4 i A. Cox John Grigg Lin 2. 3 10 i A. Cox John Grigg Lin 2 1 11 J. Wearing W. Boag Lei 5 15 J. Milne W. Boag Lei 5 5 ( E. Bowring W. Boag Lei 5 5 1 Jno. Hawdon W. Boag Lei 4 19 W. Goodwin W. Boag Lei 4 14 P. Grant W. Boag Lei 4 4 i P. Grant W, Boag Lei 4 9 G. R. Loadley W. Boag Lei 25 4 4 Gordon Holmes W. Boag Lei 10 4 9 3 Acland Campbell E, Wright W. Boag Henderson and Lei 3 3 13 6 McBeth Henderson and Lei I 8 18 f W. Me Lennon McBeth Henderson and Lei i 4 9 3 P. Clinton McBeth Henderson and Lei 5 3 8 3 W. McLenuon McBeth Henderson and Loi 13 3 18 9 P. Clinton McBeth Lei 3 i 6 a J. Patterson John Grigg Lei e 4 4 C R. Wright John Grigg Lei 4 3 13 6 S. Bailey John Grigg Lei 4 3 8 3 S. Bailey Maskray South b 2 2 C S. Gilliugham D. Patchett, junr. Lin 5 a 7 : P. Grant D. Patenett, jtmr. Lin 2 7 : D, Waghorn H. Chamberlain Lei 3 13 6 P. Grant H. Chamberlain Lei 2 3 8 3 P. Grant C. T. Dudley Lin 4 2 7 3 Allington and Dr. Coward C. T. Dudley Lin 4 2 2 0 Allington and Dr. Coward C. T. Dudley Liu 2 2 17 i R. De Lion C. T. Dudley Lin 2 17 9 McDonald C. T. Dudley Lin s 1 11 6 Allington and j Coward C. Withell Lin 2 12 6 P. McPhiil C. Withell Liu 11 1 1 0)P. Grant C. Withell Lin 5 1 1 ( P. Conway Alex. Patterson Lin 1 G ; P. Grant John Grigg Lin 16 1 16 ! J. McLean John Grigg Lin 1C 2 2 8 C. Ensor John Grigg Lin 1( i 6 ; P. Grant Morton & White Lin (old) 35 0 15 9 F. H. Brittau