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Prices for poultry and pigs realised •it the Feildiiig a net ion mart yest erday were- Hens, js ml to 2s Od ; cockerels, Is M 1o 2s Sri ; ducks, & to 2s 3d. Rigs (small entry): Slips. 12s wl ln 17s fid; light porkers, £1 7s to £1 12s. The prospect or a postponement of the reopening of the trans-Atlantic air services for 1940 was announced when the Under-Secretary lor Air (Captain H H Balfour) stated in the House of Commons that recent developments had necessitated the diversion ol aircraft intended for this service to certain defence purposes lor which tlic.v were particularly suited.” F.vory ell or t would he made to reopen tlm service as soon ns circumstances permitted. —• British Official Wireless.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 126, 27 April 1940, Page 4
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124AUCTION MART. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 126, 27 April 1940, Page 4
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