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KAXARaMEA flour mills. Fi-iiir in sacks and in bags, p.Jiard, us per 100 ibs ; bran, 4s per 50 ihs. EDWIN PAYNE. Felnuary 1,1879. 702 o HLi FEE MAN R. JACKSON’S FORTNIGHTLY STOCK REPORT. Wanganui, January 29. Tun following are quotations of sales: •• :•,)"e.—Ar. Hawera ISO head were sold. Pi ices wore—Cows and calves of good quality. £ V !ss; medium, £1! ios; steers. 2-year-old. £5 5s ; year-lines. £5 10s. At the St. Hill t'-reet Yards 2' 0 were penned. Fat bullocks, 7.s!".dtfj £ll ‘is ml; cows, £0 lO.s to £8 1" ; fid ; smre cattle, mixed sexes and ages, £5 *>-; 18-months old, £4 ss; 2-ycar-olds, £1 i 7.s Oil. imported cattle—One cow-and bull •calf, to Mr Baldwin for £4O; one to Messrs Owen and Lethbridge. £52 ; two to Mr Poison, ,£2..‘ end £l7 ; and ten heifers to Messrs 'Avon r.u 1 Letlilu idge, £l7 each ; seven head £i each, and live yearlings at £9 lO.ieach. The bulls were pas,seel in. Roof was sold at about ‘.HI* the 10-Jibs. i-he.0p.—2,1(55 came forward, and 1,200 were sold. Ewes and lambs. 5s ; lambs, 4s 9d ; inferior lambs, 2s 9d ; old ewes, 3s ; fat wethers. 8s 3d ; fat ewes, 7s rid to Bs. Pig-.-A few good stores, £1 Is 6d; suckers, 5s fid. Horse?.—Macks. £8 to £l4 10s. Exports.—3o cattle, 250 sheep. 0 Pate a Mail Office, Friday Evening. Mr W. Dale reports having held a sale of sections in Stratford E"tension, at Hawera, on Wednesday last; 35 sections one-eighth and quartcr-dcrcs in extent, were sold at prices from £4 to £;5 each. After the sale 22 other sections were sold at satisfactory price:;. A sale uf sections in the same place lakes place at the Carlyle Town Hall, and at Wanganui, on Satuiday. Ist February.