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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Mar 06, 1913

Page

8

Colonial wool sales open with strong demand and large attendance

London reports excellent crossbred selection and fair merino picks at goal sales with prices up 5 to 7 percent for merinos since January. Wellington notes high commissioner's cable says second series opens with large buyer turnout and strong demand, American buyers wary over tariffs, 76,400 bales catalogued, values and ranges listed for merino and crossbreds.

London Wellington New Zealand

New Zealand Butter and Cheese Shipments Faulted Over Cleanliness

Reports from London dated March 5 cite complaints about recent butter and cheese shipments from New Zealand factories. Experts say poor condition stems from uncleanliness affecting quality.

New Zealand London

Heavy Stock Purchases by London Trader for South Africa

London reports on J. J. Morton purchasing £10,000 of English French and German breeding horses and cattle for South Africa since October.

London J. J. Morton South Africa

American visible supply report from London March 5

The American visible supply stands at 114,843,000 bushels as reported from London on March 5. The figure reflects total supply available for delivery and trade in the U S market.

London

Christchurch grain and produce markets report

The Christchurch wheat market is quiet but firm as the harvest nears completion in North Canterbury. North Island demand is slack, oats are slow to sell, chaff shipments are limited, and forward delivery prices range from 50s to 62s 6d. Grass seed markets are quiet, peas see some business, and early potatoes fetch £4 for delivery this month with plentiful but small tubers due to bad weather.

Christchurch North Canterbury United Kingdom North Island Wellington Blenheim

Addington Stock Market Report from Christchurch

At Addington the sheep yarded were large with store sheep selling well and better class ewes and lambs advancing. Export buyers returned as freezing works resumed. fat sheep eased while fat cattle and porkers showed mixed changes. Prices range for store lambs, ewes, and various tooth counts. fat lambs gained 6d to 1s, with top marks 17s to 20s for prime grades.

Christchurch Marth Addington

Live Stock Prices and Yields in Local Market Report

The report lists bids by quality for cattle pigs and stores. Steers £8 5s to £10 10s, cows £6 5s to £9 1s 6d, yearlings 32s to £4 0s, two-year heifers up to £4 3s, dairy cows £5 to £41 5s, fat pigs 38s to 70s, heavy porkers 42s to 47s 5d, store pigs 44s to 50s, weaners 14s to 19s.

Burnside Stock Market Report From Dunedin

At Burnside on March 5 150 fat cattle were yarded with prices about 10s per head firmer than last week. Prime bullocks ranged £12 to £13 10s, extras to £15 3s 6d, medium £9 10s to £11, light and inferior £8 to £9. Prime heifers £9 to £10 10s, extras to £12 7s 6d, medium £7 to £9 5s, light and inferior £9 to £6 10s. Fat sheep 2303 penned, quality not as good as late wardings, prices 1s to 1s 6d easier. Wethers 20s to 21s 6d, extras to 24s 6d, medium 18s to 19s 6d, prime ewes 18s to 19s 6d, extras to 21s 6d. Fat lambs 1110 penned, quality better, exporters operating freely, last week’s rates fully maintained. Prime 16s to 17s 6d, extras to 20s 6d, medium 14s 6d to 11s 6d.

Dunedin Burnside

Clearing Sale of Farm Stock at Bennison's Farm

Auctioneer H A Lloyd advertises a clearing sale at Bennison's farm featuring draught horses including Belle foal at foot Dollie and Prince six years, Hack horses, a bay gelding Paddy, cattle with heifers and calves, implements such as ploughs drills and reapers, and sun dries. Sale at 12 30 pm with luncheon provided.

Lancheon H. A. Lloyd Elsas Lloyd and Meeking Redpark

Land and General List of Properties for Sale

Land and General F W Watt land and estate agent offers multiple properties for sale. Highbank Farm comprises 100 acres with a three room house, dairy stabling and good plantations. An excellent town residence with 19 rooms includes bath, scullery, wash-house, hot and cold water and gas laid on. A splendid modern residence with six rooms features bath wash-house coal house hot and cold water gas services and solid drainage. A comfortable property with half an acre has five rooms plus scullery wash-house and bathroom.

Eton Street East Street Highbank

Estate Sale Offers 83 Acres Near Town

In the estate of the late Mrs Sil worth a property with seven rooms and outbuildings plus eleven quarter acre sections is to be sold to close the estate. A convenient 83 acre block fronts three streets with a five room house, fowl house, orchard, stable, loose boxes, loft, store room and large shed. Ideal for a farmer near town.

N.E Belt and William’s Street Pariedlander Bros., Ltd Hannah MecCrenor N.Z Silworth Middlemarch L.J.P Saunders Harland Tinwald

Suburban residence with acres of land for sale

An 8 room house with hot and cold water wash-house coal-house wind mill water supply and stables. A modern plastered dwelling of 6 rooms with bathroom pantry scullery wash-house and toolhouse. Also a 54 acre property with 7 room house and outbuildings. Inspections arranged and terms available.

Meat and Produce Company Handles Pears Eager to Ship

Pearsees wishing to ship meat to London must consign through THE BRITISH NEW ZEALAND MEAT AND PRODUCE COMPANY LIMITED. The undermentioned agents will handle the skins by selling at the highest market value or shipping Home, according to the shipper's wish. Full particulars available from Local Agents Walter Pickles and Co.

Pearsees London NEW Zealand Meat and Produce Company, Limited

Auctioneers On Our Register For Grazing Properties

Auctioneers announce several desirable grazing properties now on their register. The notice lists available parcels and invites bids from potential buyers.

Inventors urged to obtain free guide in Christchurch

Henry Hughes LID announces a free booklet Advice to Inventors with practical hints on needed inventions and patent steps. Readers are urged to request a copy by mail at 183 Hereford Street, Christchurch.

Menny Henry Hughes Hereford Street Christchurch

Land and General Insurance Agency Ad

National Mortesack and Agency Co of New Zeralanp offers insured storage and approved risk coverage at low rates. Stores listed in Methven Rakala and Ashburton urge customers to secure stacks and be safe.

the : National Mortgage and Agency CO. OF New Zealand, Ltd National Mortesack & Agency Co. of New Zeralanp, Lp Methven, Rakala Ashburton

Auction notice lists farm goods and properties for sale in Ashburton

Tam a Cash Buyer. of- OATS. CHAFF. GRASS-SEED. POTATOES. FOWLWHEAT, &c. I have numerous Cheap Farms for Sale on my Property Register freehold and leasehold also town and suburban properties. Call for particulars and arrange inspection United Insurance Company Baltic Separators and L.E.c. Milking Machines Eclipse Binder Fwine Ringleader Sheep Div. WEST STREET ASHBURTON.

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Commercial London Wool Sales Addington Stock Market Burnside Stock Market Henry Stephenson Thomas McGrandel Thos. McGrandel Stephenson C. H. Tisch Newlands Frank Bennison Sale Ruapuna Freedlander Bros., Ltd Methven Marcridth Methven Saleyards HALY Friedlander Bros., Ltd N.Z. Parters’ Co.-Op. Assoc Wilding and Acland Vendol’s Solicitors Land and General F. W. Watt Allen Ton Allenton Wills -Street Walter Pickles and CO Devereaux, King & CO Canterbury Aerea Land North Rangiora Raksia Waikato Devereaux, King & Co, Ltd Lickfield Shast, Christoburon Ale Waikoikoi Roxburgh Sawyer'’S Bay Sawyers Bay Stronach, Morris & Co., Ltd Norwich Union Fire Insurance Assn Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Norwich Havelock Street Auction Mart NEW Zealand Farmers’ CO Operative Association OF Canterbury, Limited Ashburton Branch Dominion National Mortgage & Agency Company, OF Grain, Seed and Produce Buyers Burnett Street Land Department Andrew Ashburton, Tinwald Lyndhurst Givres Friedlander Bros LTB Ashburton County West Street P.O. Box Opportunity Southland A. H. Aitken Land Salesan Gore National Fire and Marine Insurance CO Tam Agent Fok United Insurance Company L.e.c Ringleader Sheep Friedlander Pros Lyndhurst Somerset Hotel T. Bullock Cass Strees Wakanui Cass and Cameron Stresis Thomas Viancox
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