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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5158, 17 October 1895, Page 2

PRINOIPAIiDISTRICTMAILB AND TELEGRAPH BOUBS (COIIPIUD MB WiIRARAM Dill? TIUEB), The MiflKMott 'Siwuxa Offioe it open to the public daily trom 9 a.m. to 5 p,m„ and from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. It is closed on Sundays. Tho holiday hours are 9 B.m. to 10 a.m., and 7 p.m. to t( p.m. The Publlo Telegraph Office at Maslorton Railway Station is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on week days only, Ths Pmmtb Box Lenni at Masterton Post Office is open on week days bom 7 a.m. to!) p.m.. and on Bundays and Holidays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. At MisTEMON: Mails (or Wellington and intermediate offices close daily at 6.15 a.m. and 2,30 p.m., with tho exception of despatches for ClareviUe, Matarawa, andHutl, which are carried by tho morning train only. For Eketahuna, Pahialua, Forty Mile Bush, Woodvillo and Napier at 11.15 a.m. dotty. For Alfredton on Tuesdays, Tburcdaysand Saturdays at 11 a.m. For Lower Taueru, Tenui, Whakataki, Cashpoint, and East Coast on Tuesday: and Fridays at 6.30 a.m. For Kuripuni, daily at noon. LOWES & lORNS' REPORT, Messrs Lowes and lorns report At their sale yesterday, A full entry both in cheep and cattle, all classes being well represented. Contrary to expectation, the bidding was dull throughout, tho bulk of the pens not selling under the hammer, but as the snlo progressed, and beforo its conclusion, very few lots were left unsuld, in fact, of a catalogue olS.iO held of cattlo, quite 450 soM, and of 2000 sheep, about 400 (ailod to find purohaßors. Some fine fat oxen oHered,lmt did not reach owners' reserves, In multin, both fat and shorn woie penned, and were ol prima quality, all selling at rates about equal to those of last sale. Horses were of rather an inferior class tor selling. Pigs wero ia good numbers, only good sorts selling, Fat sheop-Wctherg, 14s; ewe?, 12s to 13s; fat shorn ewes, 8s Cd; forward wethers, lis cd; stores, 10s; store ewes, 7s; hoggets ranged from 6s for ordinary, to 8s Od for fairly good; mixed ewes and wethers, woolly, 9s. In cattle-Large steers, £4 10s; 2-ycars, 05s; 18-months, 60s: yearlings, 445; calves, according to quality, 17s to 275; heifers, stores, 46s to 60s; for dairying, 70s to 755; springers, 80s to 955; ing and in profit. £4103 to £O, store pigs, 15s to 17s; small, Hi to 9s. TAItATAHI STOCK SALE. Mr F. H. Woon held bis u«ual fortnightly stock sale, at the Taratabi yards, yesterday, Entries ol sheep were not nuniorons, owing probably to the near approach of shearing; the cattle yards were well filled. In both sheep and cattle, more stock were yarded than had been advertised, There was a good attendance, and the bidding was spirited throughout. Prices ruled about equal to last sale's rates, and are quoted as under:—Hoggets in the wool, 7/11 to 10/-; , culls, 5/6; ewes and lambs, from 5/3 to 6/-; 'fat sheep, shorn, 7/- to 8/9. Calves, 16s to 26/-; yearlings, 30)- to 55/-; 2-year-old steers, 40/- to 40/-; 25-year-old steers, 60/to 70/-; do. heifers, 65/- to 70/-; springing heifers, 65/- to 107/6; do. cows, 80/- to 120/-; store, cows, 40/- to 65/-; medium beef, £olos. Porkers, 11/-, sows, 22/- to Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand, Limited. L t QTEAMEBS leave IV\ q Welukitox as under, oirciimstancc; -_..-=._.„-»;= - permitting : Foit LviTEnos-Mononys, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Dusemn—Thursdays, Fridays, Nelsos—Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays Fridays, NkwPitmootS and Oxehoxoa-Sundays Fridays. AncKWSD—Alternately Mondays and Fridays, Sydsev litt Auckland Tarawcra, Friday, Oct. 25th. Sidney direct—Wakatipu, Saturday, Oct. 19th, Mbmwvbne via South-Waihora, Friday, Oct. 18th, transhipping to Mararoa at Port Chalmers. Mr further particulars sec monthly Wellington Office :-Custom House Quay,

WAR! WAR! WAR! SLAUGHTER! SLAUGHTER! SLAUGHTEE! DMPEM, QLQWM, MILLINERY, ETC., In tlic Assigned Estate of S. H. CARTER& CO, wmi™. WBELL has purchased from Messrs Cook & Gray, Trustees in the above , estate, the entire stock-in-trade, at 6/7 (six shillings and sevenpence) in the B, and vrill dear the lot out in a short time, at Slaughtering Prices Foil Cask. (Opposite Club Hotel, Mastcrton.) Stock consists oE Men's, Youths', and Boys' Clothing, Macintoshes, Oilskins, Crimean, Harvard and White Shirts, Overcoats, Under-llannels and Mercery, White and Coloured Mole Trousers, White and Coloured Blankets, Lace Curtains, Counterpanes, White and Grey Calicos, Ladies' Prints, Drillettcs, Muslins, Sheetings, Tickings, Twillings, Flannelettes, Black and Colored Dress Studs in Variety, Silks, Velvets, Plushes. Ladies' Mantles, Macintoshes, Jackets, Ulsters. Ladies, Blouses, Shirts and Garibaldis. Ladies' and Girls' Straw Hats, Flowers, Feathers, Laces, Corsets, Ladies' and Children's Gloves in kid, silk, lisle and taffeta. Ladies' and Children's Hosiery, Ribbons and Embroideries, Dress Trimmings, latest Styles, Habcrdnshery, fa., fa., fa. SALE COMMENCES ON SATURDAY NEXT, 14th INSTANT, W. BELL, MOPRIETOR. LANKSHEAR'S ACCOUNT BOOKS. STATIONERY. BOOK-BINDING OP EVERY DESCRIPTION. Music-Binding a special feature. Account Books made to order In any Ruling and Printing. COUNTEY OIiDERS RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION. LAIBTON-QUAY, WELLINGTON

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