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Patea Mail, 8 February 1882, Page 2

Sales by Auction LAND SALE. SATURDAY, 11th FEB., 1882, At 2 o’clock, In the Hawera Town Halh W MURRAY THOMSON has been favored with instructions from the Hawera Town Hall Company to sell by • public auction as above,— 21 YEARS’ LEASE OF • 1 - Section (Corner) with frontage to High-street of 66. feet,, and to Princes-Street of 4 feet 1 Section, 83 feet frontage to Princcs- .’■ street, f..’,. ■ • . vv W. MURRAY THOMPSON, 1 • Auctioneer. . . ,1 Patea Ram Fair. Patea Ram and Ewe Fair. Annual Ram and Ewe Fair TO BE HULL) AT C. F. Barker’s Yards, PATEA, ON WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15. Me C. F. Barker has received f;-in.Btructipns Ao sell by public auction, i nn 2-tooth Pure Lin- inn i-UL coin Earns Tliese Rams are from the flock of 11. J'Hall, Esq., Lceston,. Canterbury, and are bred from imported Pine Stock.on both sides—the Rams being from'the flocks of Thomas Kirkham, of Biscathorpe, and Wright, of Lincolnshire, The Sheep from the same flock gave great satisfaction to buyers last season, both on account of the fineness of their wool and soundness of their constitution. Competent judges consider the draft this year to be decidely superior. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. The Christchurch Press speaks of them thus: —“Export of Sheep—On Saturday afternoon one hundred Lincoln rams from the .well-known flock-of Mr fl. J. Hall, were shipped to Patea. Mr Hall’s sheep bear deservedly so high a character, that this shipment will ho doubt be highly appreciated by the district, to which they have been sent.” The Lyttelton Times thus : “ Stud Rams —On Saturday 100 stud rams from the flock of Mr H. J. Hall, of Ellesmere, were shipped in the ss Penguin, for Mr C. F. Barker, to Patea. The whole of the animals showed splendid wool and symmetiw. Also, On account of John Sheild, Esq., PURE LINCOLN RAMS. 5 4-toothed Rams • 7 2-toothed Rams These Sheep are bred by Mr Sheild, and are'the progeny of Ewes and Rams imported by himself from some of the best flocks in England, and for fineness of wool cannot be equalled. A Ram of this breeding beat all comers at the Wanganui and Patea Shows this season. . On account of R. E. Mcßae, Esq., PURE ROMNEY MARSH RAMS. 8 Romney Marsh Ram Lambs These sheep are out of ewes bred by J. Ludlam, The Hntt, Wellington, by rams from the flock of Major Willis," Rangitikei. Also, on account of R. B. Pearce, Esq., 10 PURE-BRED RAMS. Mr Pearce’s sheep gave general satisfaction last season, on account of the fineness of the wool, and the fattening qualities of the stock. Also, on account of several owners, 3 Full-mouthed Lincoln Rams 1 4-toothed Lincoln Ram j 4-toothed Lincoln Rams Also, on account of Mr Hunter Shaw, 3 Full-mouthed Lincoln Rams EWES. 350 6-tbothed and full-mouthed Lincoln Ewes 43Q |-bred 6-tooth and full-mouthed Lincoln Ewes These sheep are really a first-class lot of Ewes, and will be classed and sold in small lots to shit purchasers. 1000 J and 6-toothed and full-mouthed Ewes, from the well-known flock of A. M. Williams, Esq., Te Ante, Hawke’s Bay 2000 %-bred Lincoln Ewes, from the, celebrated flock of C. Mackev~ ; soy, Esq., Waipnkuran, Hawke’s Bay.