WELLINGTON RAM FAIR.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4326, 25 January 1893, Page 3

WELLINGTON RAM FAIR.

The Wellington Ram and Ewe Fair yesterday was fairly successful. Romney rams, notably those bred by Messrs Wheeler, Matthews and Kiddiford fetched big figures, The following are the details of the N.Z.L, and' M, Company's sale, Mr W. G, Foster acting as auctioneer :—(Ju account of Messrs Best Bros,, Ohairu Valley—2 two tooth Piomncy Marsh rams, Bgs each ; 2 full mouthed do, 2gs each; 2 do do, ljaa each, On account of Mr Duncan AlcMaster, Matawhero, Wnirarapa, bred by owner-Six tooth stud Lincoln ram, lOgs; 2 two tooth do, 6gs and sga; 2 do do, 15gs aud sgs; 2 do do, fjgs each, On accouut of Mr Farquhar Cray, Taratahi-1 two tooth purebred Eomney Marsh ram, 6gs; 1 do do, s|gs; 1 do do, 7-Jgu; 1 do do, 7Jgs; 1 do do, 7gs, On account of Mr P, 0. Threlkeld, Inglowood, Flaxton,—3 two tooth Liucoln rams, s|gß each. On account of the Ni-w Zealand aud Australian Land Company, bred on the Clydevale Estate -2 two tooth Border Leicester raniß, 6jgs and 7gs; 1 two tooth do do, 7gs; 1 do do, 7gs; 1 do do, 7|gs; 2 do do, 7gs, aud fjgs. On account of MrJasPeurce, Pahautanui -1 two tooth Romney Marsh ram, 2gs; 1 six tooth do, %s, On account of Messrs Bidwill Bros,, Pihautea, Feathereton, bred by owners - 2 two tooth Romney Marsh rams, 4jgs each; 3 do do, 2 at. sJgs and 1 at 4sgß; 27 do do at 4Jgs each. On account of Mr A. Matthews, Waiorongamai, Feathereton-2 two tooth Eomney Marsh stud rams, 7gs aud 6gs; 2 do do, 7ga and Ggs; 2 do do, lOjjs and 7gs; 2 do do, 16gs and llgs j' 2 do do, 7ga each; 2 do do, 12gs aud B|gs; 2 do do, 22gs and 18?s; 2 do do, Bgs each; 2 do do, 12gij each; 2 do do, 13$ each; 2 do and llgs; 2 do do.llgs and lOJgs; 2 ''odo&s and Ggs; 2 do do,Bgseacli. OiiaC.oimtof Mr Ueorge Wheeler, Burford, Halcombe —1 two tooth llomney Marsh ram, 18gs; ldodo, 7]gs; 1 dodol4gs; 1 do do, 7ga; 1 d« do, GJgs 31 do do, sigß; ldodo,%s; 1 lour tooth do, Bugs; ldo do, llgs; 1 do do 9ga. On account of Messrs Walker and Sutherland, Mastorton-2 Komney Marsh ram lambs, 2£gs each; 2 do do, 2£gs each; 2 do do, 3gs each; 2 do do, 3Jgs each; 2 full mouthed Romney Marsh rams, l|gs each; 2 do do, lfgs each; 1 do do, 2{gs each; 2 do do, 2fgs each; 2 do do, 3gs and 2Jgs. On account of Mr John , Reid, fitderslie,Oamaru—l four tooth ' Liucoln stud rain, 27qs; 1 do do Ggs; ldodo, llgs; 1 two tooth do, Ogs; 1 do do, sgs. On account of Hon. Mr Holmes, Awa Moa, Oamaru—l two tooth Lincoln ram, 6lgs; 20 do do at each. On account of Mr Oharlos Pharazyn, Featberatou—s3 two tooth Eomney Marsh rams at 4ga eaoh. On account of Mr W. B, Allen—2 two tooth Stud Eomney Marsh ewes, bred by owner, 4£gs each. On account of E. J. Eiddiford, Esq., bred by ow-ner-2 two tooth Kornnoy Marsh rams, sjgs each; 2 do do, sgs eaoh; ldodo atfiiji) do do, s}gs and b'jfi] 2dodo,7gaandsjgßjZdodo, %s each; l ( do do at sJgs; 2 do do, sJga each; 2 do do at lOgs each; 2 do do, BJgs each; 2 do do, figs each; 2 do do, each; 2 do do, fjgs each; 2 do do, sjgs eaoh; 2 do do, Ggs and sgs. On account of Mr A. Matthews, Waiorongomai, Feather-ston-8 full moutbed Eomney Marsh stud rams, Igs each; 2 do do, 41and2jgs;2dodo, 7Jand BJgs; 2 do do, 3J and 4ga; 2 do do, sgs aa'cb; 2 do do sJgs and 4gs; 2 do do, 7Jgs and 4gs. On account of Mr W. Trotter, Makara-2 full mouthed Eomney Marsh rams, lg each; 2 do do, ljga and lg. On account of Mr E, J. Eiddiford, Lower Hutt-1 two tooth Romney Marsh ram, lOgs, On account of Mr J, Eeid, Elderslie, Oamaru—l two tooth Eomney Marsh stud ram, 7ga; 2 do do, 7gs each ; 2 do do, %s and Ggs; 2 do do, Bgs and Ggs, On account of Messrs Walker and Sutherland. Mastertou—--2 two tooth purebred Lincoln rams, Bga each; 2 do do, 2jgp each; 2 do do, 2fgs each; 1 pure, bred Lincoln ram, lfg, On account of Hon M, Holmes, Awa Moa, Oamaru—l two tooth Lincoln stud ram, 20gs; 1 do do lfiga; 1 do do, 15gs; 1 do do 20gs; 1 do do, . 20gs, On account . of Messrs R. Kobinson and Sons, Makara—l two tooth Eomnoy Marsh ram, Bgs; 4 full mouthed do, Jg each; for dodo, 2gscaoh; 4 do Sbiopsbire pojn rams, jg each, [u addition to

the catalogued entrios, tho following were also sold :-2 Romney Marsh Kams, 3gs each; 8 do, 2gs each; 2 do, 2|gs each; i do, 2gs each, ■ Mr F. L. Jackson, on behalf of Messrs Freeman Jackson and Co, sold Romnoy rams, on account of Messrs Bryant Bros,, from 2$ to 2|ga; 2 tooth Border Leicester rams, on account of Mr McKeuzio, at 7gs; full mouthed Eoniuoy ewes, for Mr Allen, at 1} to ljgs; Mr Cobb's Romney rams made from 5\ to 7gs; Mr Kebboll's Romney rams, 2gs to 4Jgs; Mr Bglington's, up to 7gs; Mr Mould's Eomney ram lambs, lj to lfgs; and a number of old rams of vurions breeds and ages at 10s 6d to 255.