AUCTION SALE

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 53, Issue 32404, 8 March 1944, Page 3

AUCTION SALE

REALISATIONS AT THE MART GOOD ATTENDANCE FRIDAY Messrs G. Shepherd and Co., reported' a good attendance with satisfactory prices at their auction sale held at the Paeroa Mart last Friday. Quotations: — W.L. fowls, 2/9; 8.0. fowls, 4s to 5s Id; ducks, 2s 9d to 3s; tomatoes, 4d to sid lb.; lettuces 6d each; onions, lOd bundle; carrots, 8d bundle; rhubarb, lid bundle; grapes, 'Bd lb.; watermelons, 4s each; peaches, 5d lb.; kumaras, 4d lb.; marrows, lid each; pumpkins, Is 3d. Six teaspoons, 3s and 4s; 4 cake forks, Is; 2 glass sugar basins, 3s 9d; cake plate, 2s; cups and saucers, 3s 6d to 4s 3d; enamel plates, 6d each; fry pan, 2s 3d; suit case, 4s; stock whip, 2s 6d; lantern, Is; butter dish, 2s; sweet dish, Is 6d; 3 large plates, 3s 9d; 3 fancy plates, 2s 6d; 2 small plates, Is 0d; 3 sponge tins, 2s 6d; 2 sheath knives, ss; small pie dishes, Is; large pie dishes, ss; egg beater, 5s 6d; hurricane lamp, 4s 3d; battery charger, £1 19s; stirrup irons, 5s 6d to 7s 6d> pair; bevel square, 2s 6d; saw handle, Is; hammer, Is 9d; spanner, 2s 6d; level, Is 9d; picture frames, Is bundle; walking stick and hockey stick, 2s 6d>; broom, Is 6d; maul ss; tennis racquets, 3s 6d to 4s 6cl each; bird cage, 3s 6d; hoe, 2s 3d; mattock, 4s 6d; set double and single blocks, 4s 6d; wire netting, Is foot and 10s roll; single beds, £1 5s to £4 15s Od; chest drawers, £2; chairs, 8s to 10s; arm- chair, 9s.