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-. DUNEOIN HORSE SALEYARDS. , , .Messrs. Wright, Stephenson, and Co., report as follows :— - There was a rather "sriiair 'entry of"' -liorses" for 'last Saturday's sale, composed chieflyVof light harness sorts. I here" was, a- fair attendance of "the public and .'a moderate^ 'a-niouht of business was transacted during the day. Draughts were poorly, represented. 0nl 7 a few . of this _ class \-v ere forward,; and:, these, without exe'ep-'* tipn, -■ Wore -only of medium .qualify? - F.dx 'really good -" young draught ■ niares- and -'gefdings; suitable -for-'-heavy town work, and active sorts for farm work,, there is - a splendid - demand, - and- whenever these are forthcoming they always realise full values.. Spring-carters and ; spnng-vanners are. yery' : scarce, and a" number of , -this class would sell to 1 advantage 'at the present ' "time" ' We quote: Superior", young, -r. dhfiigfit geldings ' at from £45 to" £52 ; extra ' good do (prize takers), £55 to. £60; superior .young, .draught mares, ,£55 to £65 ;-. medium. dra.ughti ' marges, and geldings £30 .to £40; -aged -.--do-, -.SJIV-.'to. £25-; well-matched . carriage pairs, £75. to..£-10Qj..strcmg -spring-vaif horses£2s to £30,; -milk-cart-- and ,. butchers' order-cart horses, £18 to £25 ; flight hacks,. £lo. to £15; extca. good hacks an-d harness "horses," £20 "t'6"'£2s ;" weedy^ -' -and aged" do,- £5 t&^£B.' *-■' "-' -^ ~ ? -■ :
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New Zealand Tablet, 13 December 1906, Page 17
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203LIVE STOCK New Zealand Tablet, 13 December 1906, Page 17
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