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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10067, 13 June 1910, Page 6

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WEEKLY MARKET REPORT." The New Zealand Farmers Consignment and Distributing Company, report:— Potatoes, prime Up-to-dates, £7 103 per ton; s ed, specially selected, Canterbury Uf-to-dates, £8; Onions, £4 lo £4 ]o.s per ton; butter, separator.fjlOd, ciairy 9id per lb; cheese, best factory mediums, 51d tus£d per lb; loaf, 6g.d tu 7d per lb; dressed pork, 70's to 90's 4£d, 90's to 100's 4Jd, baconers, 4d, choppers heavy, 8d to 2|d; eggs, fresh Is, 9d, preserved Is 2d per doz; bacon factory sides 7d, rolls 7£d, hams, B|d per lb; hoi.ey, 4d to 4&d per lh; beeswax, Is 4d to Is 6d per lb; fungus, keen demand sgd per lb; tallow, tins, 22s per cwt. Maize, 3s 9d per bushel; Wheat, 3s 9d to 4s per bushel; wheat, seconds 8s 6d per bushel;

barley, feed, 3s 3d per bushel, Cape, 3s 6d per bushel; horse bears, 4a j 6d to 4s 9d per bushel; partridge peas, 5s per bushel; Prussian alac peas. 5s 6d per bushel; barley meal, £5 10s per ton; sharps, £6 10s per ton; bran, £4 10s per ton; chaff, oaten sheaf £5 to £5 15s per ton ; hay, prime, £3|lss to £4 10s per ton; sucrosine, £6 10s per ton; straw, wheaten £2 10s per ton, oaten £2 7s 6d per ton; linseed oil cake, genuine, £l3 per ton: oats, feed 2s 8d to 28 10, seed, Sparrowbills, Gartone. Duns, 2s lOd, Algerians. 3s 3d per bushel, crushed, 2a lid per bushel; machine dressed cocksfoot, 6£d to 7d per lb, farmers' dressed cooksfoot, 5d to 6d per lb; per. ryegrass, 4s 6d to 5s per bushel; Italian ryegrass, 4s 6d to 4s 9d per bushel. J

The Star forwards, with some nice footwork, compelled Gladstone to force. For a time play was centred, but the. Stars got gm'ng again, and raced lor trie line. From a scrum on the Gladstone line, Ball secured, to N. Chamberlain, the latter crossed the Gladstone line. The kick was unsuccessful. Gladstone now became aggressive, and some splendid passing was induiged in, but the Star defence was solid, and for a time play again centred. Gladstone were not to be denied, and from a good passing rush, in which all the backs handled the ball, D. Thompson scored. failed. The Stars had the beat of the game, and theii' defence was really never pressed. K. McKenzie and A. Miller scored bstween the Gladstone posts, both tries being converted by Ball, and the whisle went with Stars winners by 20 to 8." A featuie of the gum® was the sound tackling and passing of the Star backs, N. and Bert chamberlain standing out conspicuously. Mr A. U. Charters was referee. GREYTOWN v. CAKTBKTON. This fixture was to have been played at Carterton on Saiurday, hut Sj Greytown furfeittd the match. This I counts as a win for Cartel ton. JUNIOR GAMES. RED STAR v. MASTERI'ON. j Played at Masterton, and won by j Maatertcn by 8 points to 3, Biliington l and E. Simonson scored tries for Masterton, one of which w. Bannister j converted, and Clarke crossed the line ■ for Red Stars. ! WERAITIv. CARTERTON. PJayed at Gladstone, and won by Weraiti by 9 points to 6. Weraiti'a ■ score was made up of two tries and a potted ejoal to two tries. LIBERALS v. DALEFIELD. Played at Featherston, and won by Liberals by 12 points to 6. Undoubtedly the best Junior game in Wairarapa this season took place at Featherston, when Liberals defeated Dalefield. The Liberals' passing and tackling was far superior to that of their opponents. LOWER VALLEY v. GREYTOWN Played at Greytnwn, and won by Lwer Valley by 10 points to nil. THIRD CLASS. RED STAR v. DALEFIELD. Played at Masterton, and won by Red Star by 14 points to nil. G. Miller (2), C. Smith and Wickens scored for Stars, one of which Riddell $ converted. CARTERTON v. MASTERTON. Played'at Masterton, f rid won by Carter!on by 15 points to nil.