Sydney Horse Market.
? There has. been a good supply of jioirsesk. tbls wogk f rom ]city : : t^L 'suhxitbii with' only a nxodium quantity from r country ', dis £r|cts. ■ Side for all/pjasses have iin-.' proved 'daring the past week, and the supply to hahij?wa*no£ equal to ; the demand. Extra heavy and, active draught na>v» risen- rapidly in value ; in fficjrin all the branches of this business competition is noticed m almost '^verjr' case sktisf »c.fcowr! J.n vehicles and turnouts an^unusyfliiy^i.rg^ business was doiie, and first-pldss jpr jces . were: obtained*; •'•sThei'ifollo'wing |,are my quotations during, the. v?oek : Besi saddle "• and" harness horaes, £rqm : i62o to. £'3i: 10sv^ medium ditto,' 'frbui £lp ,'tCM£l6 ; carriage pair*, none to hand'; buggypairs to £40 ; active draught and van horsed from £16 to £30 ; heavy draught to £38.^--July 15. MESSRS BEOTO BEbTaBRS AND | ; . . ■....._ ,....,00.^^..^^- -,;-.-: ■■• j The demand for horse* of all classes has oouftid#rably itnproTeul sincefpujr' last | report, the market being barely supplied djaring the past week. »We gaote-f Pirate class saddle? nors^42's to'^OT; "styiish single harness horses, ' at from. JB2B to £3aj^i;b>ggy^irsi^alp^^^ £60 ;'ca>nag«:\^^i^ v^^|^.ivi>idi^ nary sorts of the' above classes from £10 and ,up^^s,-T-Julyj|^ ■'-:. '■?}>{ V v MESSES WILLMr : 3t(JLIS AND •:-.-■-■■■ ;i _co.: : '•-:_, .-^ :.. : The market fairly supplied with draught ■horses, tho bulk of which were- fiiofii" New Zealand, per steknier Wak*tipu. jThe slnpjnentf the- 1 wiipl^ c-t^-whKjfewe sold on- Wednesday l»st^6omprrsid a very sniilt brop^rtron-pf good (lraughi geldjngs and maras, -and any oFthisj^iesißriiiitcoh #et with a ready sale •afc* satisfactory prices. There is. a good demand for young-sound ' geldings ; also mares of good quality and breeding, suit abld forv^tudi -puropses. .^ie. : supply ' of liprses from the various .co-Untry districts has been small, and any we had forward sold without difficultyi; There are npt'many' good fresh vjan or- 'hus horses coming forward, and\ sudh would meet a gpod?market.' • The supply' of wellbrad horaes^ either for. - carriage pairs or single harness - purposes, is' not eq^l'bi th« detnand, arid wft could place^eve'ral of tho latter description : atgood figures. The folio w ing is a summary of ;our;saleg at the Bazaar dtiring'thV weak :~Pn ac-, oount of ; . various owh'ers :^--43 Idr'auefht'. geldings; from £27 to £42 ;'B6 ' active' draughty and., .van liorsesi from~ £16' to : £26 ; 28 useful lightharness hbries.wifch' substanoei from £17?; toi£?4» 16 harness ahd sa&fte -horsbs, Ifrom. -£26 tp t £38 ; alsfov ex st^iiasliip fyom, New Zealand? cWiaocdtirft' 6t' MfessrsAPeej.. and ftirke^ heaVr draught '" niares, ifrom 26 guineas '^*40 g^ttneaff ;' active draug^: maros, from 46 guineas- to Sf5 * ! guirioas f draught geldings,, from £29 "5s to £35 y 'medium drwig^ ditto, -, from M 8 10s to £24. On account pf Messrs. Moonie and Gom 8 draught geldings,^ from £2[l,slO9vtp£:2B*i ?At the^ Caniperabwn .yards w,e ;#Bia oh account of Messrs Feel and Par? ker. New. Zealand, 'driught dolts and .fifiies, from £17- to £84; on account of Bii'£9er and Stevenson, Maitland, a small draught of draught colts and fillies from £19*6 10s.— July 16. ; ; ..;.,. ,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 60, 10 August 1885, Page 2
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486Sydney Horse Market. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 60, 10 August 1885, Page 2
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