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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 20 March 1912, Page 4

THE N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO Ltd. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency report:— At AVestneld yards store- sale on Thujsday last da ry and store btock ■wereyarded in average numbers, and told at fully late rates.Bust dairy cows close to profit, sold at from £7 to*X9 ss; others, £4 2s Gd to £G 10s; empty cows, £3 15s ; calve?, 20s to 37s Gd. 1 At Westtield Yards, on Wednesday fat cattle were yarded in good numbers, and competition was good throughout. Best ox beef sold at 27s per 1001b, others 24s to 2t>s ; cows and heifers, 19s to 23s per 1001b. ISteeis sold at from L 7 5s to Li 3 ; cows aud heii'eia, L42sGd tv L 8 in s , Fat calves "weie penned in average numbers, aud sold at late valuta. Hi avy vtalers fiold to L 3 12s ; medium weights, L 2 5a to L 2 14s; lighter, 20s to 3Gs; smaller and fresh dropped, 3s to 12s dd each. Sheep were yarded ia average supply, and sold" at higher rates, although quotations are the same. JBest •wethers sold at from 18s to 20s .'3d, otheis, 12s lid to 17s Gd; hnavy ewes, to 18s, others 113 Gd to 15s 3d ; lamb?, best to 14s, others 8s 9d to 10s Gd. Pigs came forward in larger numbers than usual, and again sold at high rate?. Baconers sold at from L 2 lbs to 3 7s 6d ; large porkers, L 2 10s to Li los ; porkers Ll 1.5s to L 2 os; slips. 20s to 35s ; weaners 10-: 6d to 12s fed. At Albert yards on Friday last horses came forward in usual numbers, and told at late rates. Medium draughts, LlB to L 27 10s; light harness horses, 18 to Ll4 ; hacks, Lo to Ll2 10s ; ponies, L2to L 7 10s; harness, Lo 15s per set; cart, L 8 10s.

Mr S, .F. Anderson, writing in the Journal of Department of Agriculture. says :—Having just completed vny inspection of the vineyards and vinehouses in tho Hawke's Bay District I have to report on the very promising prospects for a good vintage. The viues, both table and wine varieties, are heavily laden with fruit free from mildew and other disease. The dry weather experienced in the -tlistrint, ttiid the long continuance of westerly winds, lmvo boet), ho duuUt JughJy iaYvtirahbj to tJieir present cuudiuou, Xhe different eJaasea of wine being put otit. by the loading mrikers in this district o^iii hittintaih" thfcir cliaractHr for.pmity. alicl ]»ght«e«s f aud are in Uiitiiuiid <>n'thy murliet 4 ■ The'vDEFIA^CF. "bran-J of .Ye n J a Hats are right out on thur own h,i B^vie, cuuilurc and durability. (iManu • ficiured by the proprietors of th<- ; JttOSLTN Woollen Mills.) Why suffer with cough a»d cold Avhen you can cure-same by taking Tonking's Linseed Emulsion. From ail chemists and stores. Is 6d, 2s 6d, 4s Qd. '^hefamous PtOSLYK Writing } }ads obtainable from local Draper and) Ktorekoppers at Gd and Is ench. j

Seedsman" & Florist, Opposite Bank ox New. Zealand, QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, j£perv>tbina iDip-to'-Cate. caLlTand see the ms>lay