Twenty five shillings for a crossbred wether! Impossible! Not a bit of it, for unless the Ly ttelton Times bears false witness —and it rarely dots in stock matters —25s was the figure reached for sotr e prime cross-bred -vethers bred by Mr ■John Guun, At the same sale, held lasr woek, 19s was tho price of some heavy ejves. Prices generally rule Is Gd or 2s higher in Obrjatchurch than here, but the above figures are truly abnormal. "Verily these be pleasant times for stockowners. There will be a heavy drop soou or \vc mistake uot.—Mercury.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3818, 23 May 1891, Page 2
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97Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3818, 23 May 1891, Page 2
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