LATE BURNSIDE STOCK REPORT.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVIII, Issue 6, 8 February 1900, Page 15

LATE BURNSIDE STOCK REPORT.

(Per special favour Messrs. Stronach Bros, and Morris.)

Wednesday, 5 p.m.

Fat Cattle.— l 42 yarded. Prices slightly firmer than last week. Best bullocks, L 8 to L 9 7s 6d ; medium, L6ssto L 7 15s. Best cows and heifers, L 6 to L 7 10s ; medium, L 4 10s to L 5 15s. Sheep — 1959 penned, prices ruling about same as last week. Best crossbred wethers, 15s to 16s ; medium, 13s 9d to 11s 9d ; best ewes, 14s to 14s 9d ; medium. 12s 6dto 13s 9d.

Lames — 1158 penned, all meeting with a steady demand. Best lambs, 11s to 12s 6d ; medium, 9s 6d to 10s 9d. Pigs — 104 forward. Demand for all classes w dull.

The Commissioner of Crown Lands, Dunedin, notifies in another part of this issue that an important sale of Crown lands, by auction, will take place at the Crown Lands Office, Dunedin, on Tuesday, February 27. The lands to be sold are principally situated in the Taieri, Maniototo, Vincent, Waitaki, Tuapeka, Clutha, Lake, and Bruce Counties. — ***

Messrs. Thomson, Bridger and Co., the well-known ironmongers, hardware and timber merchants and manufacturers, of Dunedin and lnvercargill, are importers' of fencing wire (plain and galvanised), sheep and rabbit netting, fencing standard iron, ' kiwi ' and ' reliance ' rabbit traps, and of all kinds of farmers' requisites in hardware. They are manufacturers of doors, sashes, and all building requisites, also of churns, butter workers, milk vats, and all lines of dairy implements. Messrs. Thomson, Bridger and Co. also have a very fine display of electro-plated ware and cutlery. They can supply building timber direct from the sawmills, and have an entensive stock of builders' and furnishing ironmongery. The whole of the goods, which are of firat-elass quality, are offered at very moderate prices. — %*