FINE OFFERING

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20503, 20 May 1938, Page 12

FINE OFFERING

CLENMORE JERSEY STUD MARKET IN BUYERS’ FAVOUR THREE FEMALES TOP 50 GNS. Many of the Dominion's finest blood line* were represented In the offering of Jersey cattle from Mr A. C. Lovelock’s Glenmore stud, which was dispersed at Matanpi yesterday before a good bench Of buyers. Bidding was only spirited in short periods, and as B result min; of the lots were secured at prices most advantageous to buyers. Messrs Wriglit, Stephenson and Company were the auctioneers. Mr C. E. Robertson being in the rostrum. Top price of the day. 51 guineas, was paid on three occasions. At this figure Mr W. S. McKwen. the wellknown Ptikeroro breeder. secured Glenmore Devotion 2 8 3 4 . a beautiful line-bred Noble cow. and Glenmore Gem lI.C. Blonde* Golden Noble—Glenmore Mercedes Lass • proven ability. Mr A. C. Smith, of Tauranca. was last bidder on Clem more Peeress ' I 4 9 33 . an II.C. cow bred in the purple, at the day s highest figure. Mr McEwen again headed the bid ding on Glenmore Irene 11.*;.. a member of the famous Primrose family, which was knocked down af 4 r » pus Forty-four guineas was the price which secured r.lenmore Oxford Flower Y lI.C. for Mr McEwen. Keen Interest The 3-year-old Glenmore Sunglow* commanded keen interest before becoming the property of Mr P. J. S. Pattison. of Kihikihi, at 38 cns. while Glenmore Primrose (7/8/34). another line-bred Noble cow, was bought by the Taranaki breeder, Mr L. John, after a three-cornered bidding duel, at 35 gns. Mr Pattison secured a handsome matron In Glen- f more Treasure H.C. ( 24/7/33) at 32 ens. and a further fine producer in Glenmore Bright Lady (13/7/34) a* ?f) gns. The same figure gave Mr F. C. Richmond, of Matamata. Glenrnore Jewel 27/8/34). a very strongly bred cow. Mr McEwen made another purchase in Glenmore NValliwer At 26 ens. •Of the two bulls offered. Glenmore Grown Jewel (Beeclilands Combine — Glenmore Baroness) was not for sale at 43 gns. and no bid was received on the herd sire. Reechlands Combine. Other good prices for female cattle were: — Glenmore Necklace (3/9/31). F. O. Richmond (Matamata), 2i gns: Norwood Peggy II.C, (1/10/30). l>. J. S. Pattison (Kihikihi). 23 gns: Glenmore LucfbeUe 9 6/34), J- E. P*r* inn* (Eureka). 20$ gns; Glenmore Frolic II.C. (30/8/32). A. C. Smith (Taurangal, 20 gns; Glenmore Delightful H.U. (9/7/30). W. Carter Patumahoe), 20 gns; Glenmore Sapphire. C 25/7/33), A. C. Smith (Tauranga). 19 gns; Glenmore Silverqueen 21/7/35), D. J. S. Pattison (Kihikihi), 19 gns; Glenmore Silver Ring 18/9/35), L. John (Ngaire). 18) gas; Glenmore Gipsy Mild 2 10 34 . L John (Ngaire), 18 gns; Glenmore Quota Bee, H.C. 28 73i .a. h. Pope (Pokeno). 18 gns: Glenmore Elegance (2/8/3 4), D. J. S- Pattison ; Kihikihi j, 18 gns.