THE N r.^, LOAN AND MimCAi\<TILE *GENOV CO Ltd. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency report:— At the Westfield yards ou Wednesday fat cattle wore yarded in larger numbers, and improved in price. Prime oxen'sold to 27s per lOOlb.s, Others 24s to 26s< cows and heifers I fls to 235; steers sold at from £6 17s <5d to £13, cows and heifers £l 6s to £!). , The vghl pens were woil-iilleil, and | sold at late rates. No heavy vealc-rs j yarded. Medium weights £-1 to £2 lAs lighter sorts 20s to 50s, small and fresh dropped 3s to 20s, Sheep were yarded in less numbers than the previous week, and showed a firmer tone. Bent wethers sold at from 17s dd to IDs (><l, others 10a 3d to i4s, ewes 6s 6d to 13s 6d. Lambs were in short supply, and improved in price. Best lambs sold to 16s 6d, others 7s 9d to 1%25. Pigs were, yarded in good numbers, and sold at late rates. Baconois, £2 4s, to£3 ss, porkers £l 14s to £1 4s, slips 15s to 235, weaners 4s to 10s. MARKET REPORT. Oats: In good demaud at 2s lOd ex store. Wheat: Steady sales at £4 4s ox atore. Bran : Firm at £5 10 ex store. l?ol'ard : Steady sales at £7 5s ex store. Chaff: Fair quantities of local are coming to hand, and prime samples are meeting with ready sale at £ i 7s 6d per truck load, Auckland. Butter: Choice 10£ d, lirst grade 10$ d« second grade 10Jd, poorer qualities for milling lOd. Only moderate: supplies coming to hand. j .Fungus: Sales slow at 4d per lb. j
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HelensviiieHot Springs. BUS SERVICE. HSLEJS'SVILLE AXD HOT SrRIXGS. LestTes Terminus Hotel Ilelensville 10,15 a.m. Leave Terminus Hotel Ilelensville 2,10 p.m. Eetuhx. - Leaves Hot Springs 11.30 a.n* ?5 p.m. On. Tuesday and Friday the 10.16 a.m Bus will rim to Parkluirst school Leaving jcarfchu r**- at-11.10 a.ni, Fares. Beturn fares to Hot Springs including Bath Is 6d. I gingle to Hot Springs 6d. Singia to ¥j.vk hurst Is. Sunday Services.' J ©ares Helensville for SpnDgß 8 *• n AfteraPPJi »s reo^uiied,
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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 8 May 1912, Page 4
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378Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 8 May 1912, Page 4
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