RAM FAIR

Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 February 1942, Page 4

RAM FAIR

OPENED AT SOLWAY TODAY INCREASED NUMBER OF ENTRIES. STANDARD OF PREVIOUS YEARS MAINTAINED. The annual ram fair of the Masterton Agricultural and Pastoral Association was opened this morning at the Solway showgrounds before a moderate bench of buyers. The entries totalled 200 more than last. year. The quality of the animals is well up to that of previous years. In the early part of the fair bidding was slow. The following sales were recorded up to till the time the “Times-Age” went to press:— FLOCK LINCOLN RAMS. A/c. Wm. Rayner: 1 at 4gns, Mr G. Taylor, Craiglca; 1 at 21gns, Mr G. Taylor, Craigielea; 1 at 51gns, Mr Jacksen, Gladstone; 1 at sgns, Mr Jackson, Gladstone. A/c. L. R. Wilton: 5 at Bgns, Dalgety’s Agent, Hastings. FLOCK ROMNEY RAMS. A/c. Wairarapa Training Farm: 5 at 3gns, B. Schofield, Te Wharau; 5 at 3gns, M. Alpass; 5 at Signs, Loan Co. Agent, Wairoa; 1 at 6igns, 1 at 4gns, 1 at gns, Geo. Taylor, Craigielea; lat 7gns, E. S. Heckler, Pahiatua; 1 at 5 gns; Geo. Taylor, Craigielea. A/c. Neil McKay and Sons, Ltd.: 4 at 2igns, Cooper Estate; 1 at 2|gns, B. Schofield; 1 at 3gns, J. M. Laing; 1 at 21gns, J. M. Laing. A/s. F. W. Blatchford: 1 at Bgns, 2 at 7igns, M. McGregor, Hikurangi. A/c, David S. Warren: 5 at 41gns, R. Beetham; 5 at 3Jgns, 5 at Signs, Levin and Co. A/c N. and G. Blatchford: 1 at sgns. A/c Est. A. B. Cottle: 4 at Ggns., 1 at 9gns., Public Trust; 1 at IlJgns., 1 at lOgns., lan Macßae, Tyneside. A/c C. T. Keeble: 5 at 3gns., Murphy Bros.; 5 at 3gns., A. McGregor, Hikurangi; 5 at Sgns., W. B. Holt. A/c Mrs I. C. Wyeth: 1 at Bgns., A. McGregor, Hikurangi; 1 at 4jgns., Dalgety and Co. A/c T. Wyeth: 1 at 21gns., B. Schofield. A/c C. C. Wilkinson: 5 at sgns., A. McGregor, Hikurangi. A/c Est. A. Tocker: 5 at 2£gns., Cooper Bros., Bideford. A/c H. J. Rayner: 5 at 2gns„ Loan Co., Wairoa. A/c O. A. Wyeth: 5 at 3|gns„ 3 at 5 gns., McDonald, Martinborough; 1 at Signs., A. McGregor, Hikurangi. A/c A. G. Wyeth: 2 at 15gns., Dalgety and Co.; 1 at 9gns., M. McGregor, Hikurangi; 3 at Signs., K. Groves; 1 at B|gns„ lan Macßae, Tyneside. A/c R. M. Perry: 5 at 3gns., J. Heckler; 4 at 21gns., E. C. Wyeth. A/c E. and A. Blatchford: 5 at sgns., Public Trust. A/c C. J. Campbell: 2 at sgns., P. Taylor; 1 at 41gns., Foreman Bros.; 1 at 61gns., P. Taylor. A/c L. R. Wilton: 3 at 9gns., J. C. McAnulty. A/c L. T. Daniell: 5 at 3|gns„ T, O’Connor. A/c Allan Donald Ltd.: 5 at s|gns., J. H. Cameron Estate; 6 at 4Jgns., Tuxford Bros. Show Pens. A/c Jensen, Western Lake: 4 at 9 gns., N. B. McGregor, Hikurangi; 8 al 4gns., Public Trust. A/c Neil Mac Kay and Sons: 4 at 6 gns., Levin and Co.; 4 at 7gns., Dalgety and Co. A/c Wairarapa Training Farm: 4 at Signs., J. W. Card, Featherston. A/c J. Campbell, Mt. Bruce: 4 at 18 gns., Mrs Collin, Otane; 4 at llgns., R. F. R. Beetham. A/c G. E. Allen, Te Purua: 4 at 20' gns., E. L. Nix, Te Wharau. A/c J. Hewitt: 4 at 18gns„ Mr Collins; 4 at 21gns., E. L. Nix, Te Wharau. A/c R. Shaw, Upper Plain: 8 at 10 gns., Dickens Bros., Alfredton. A/c M. and G. Blatchford: 4 at 4 gns., W.F.C.A. Ltd.; 4 at 4gns, A. Sharp, Martinborough. A/c W. H. Buick Estate: 4 at 3gns„ Mr West. A/c A. G. Wyeth: 4 at sgns., Mrs P. R. Bunny. A/c Mrs J. C. Wyeth: 4 at Ggns., G. Taylor; 4 at 4gns., A. McGregor, Hikurangi. A/c L. T. Daniell: 4 at Glgns., J. M. Laing; 4 at sgns., M. Finlayson, Martinborough. A/c R. L. Gibbs: 4 at sgns, A. McGregor, Hikurangi.