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try back is the exorbitant freight rates. Lytton is in the dr\ belt and thousands of acres of land, capable of great things, tire lying idle because of the lack of irrigation facilities.From Mayne Island.•lacob Heck conics from beautiful.Mayne island, one of the gems of the Pacific coast. .Mayne island is only n short distance from Vancouver is land and is about tight miles long l»\ four miles broad, nearest neighbor to Pender island. There are onlysome eight families resident upon tin* island and between them flue handle about Muo head of cattle and a con sidernble number of sheep. Mr. Heck makes a specialty ol Red Poll cattle.Langley's Claim.d In* people of Langley claim t hat ’ the; have tiie garden of Ilritisb Columbia. .1. H. McAdam. of Langley, considered that Langley was doing a little belter than peeping pan* with other districts of tin* province in aillound agricultural development. Mr.in |i McAdam. while not a very large *’ farmer, aims to have the best possibleAdditional Cattle Sales.Added to the list of cattle sold, and published in yesterday's issue of the News are the following:Aberdeen Angus- -College Knight,contributed by (». Sangster, Sidney, purchased by Mr. Pont borne for $40.W. Ladner’s famous shorthorn bull, Scpiire Wimple, was offered for sale with a reserve price of $ 1placed upon him. Bidding did not come up to the required standard and ScpiireWimple will return to Ira native pastures.Arrshires, offered by A. (’. Wells .lt;• Son, of Chilliwack: Queen’s Duke,sold to M. P. Williams, Vernon, for .'SI.'.; Newtonn Fourth's Pride, sold to.1. If. Keith, Sunias, for $!.'»; Queen ofScot’s Third/ sold to Mr. Pont Inn ne. Okanagan, for $67.50.Ouernseys, contributed by 0. 11.Hadwen. Duncans: Amldcente Pride,not sold; Countess of Lulu, purchased l .1. T. Iturdolph, Vernon, for The Red Poll bull, owned by J. Heck, Mayne Island, was not sold.HnrspR
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New Westminster Daily News
New Westminster, British Columbia, CA
Fri, Mar 23, 1906
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