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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1917
Page
7
The report details cattle, calves, and pig sales across several auctions. Prices ranged with prime cows at various pounds, store cattle and heifers, and fat lambs and wethers selling for notable sums. Multiple firms and buyers, including Archibald Macfarlane and Co and J. Beattie, participate, with records of individual lots and advances noted.
An advertisement touts a new hair remedy claiming to permanently remove grey, offering refunds if it fails. The pitch promises a no risk trial and asserts the product will restore natural color, matching various hair tones for a youthful look.
A July market report notes heavy yardings across sections at Melsturme Pic Market with mixed demand and price adjustments. Prime and best qualities show firmer bids while medium grades soften. purchasers and farmers' sides list names and prices in a detailed, period-tinged inventory.
Auctioneer G J Officer will sell by public auction at the Corporation Yard Warrnambool. Grime bullocks from Hoakwandle ward store cows prime lamb from Wanzgoom drafted bree cattle and dairy cattle on sale Friday July date. Pedigreed Tamworth sows and boars offered. Land sales and other stock listed by A P Officer and Co. Ltd. Koroit Street Lavertes FRIDAY August sale date announced.
A scrambled Australia old Ayrshire breeder notice from Victoria includes farm details at Tallamarine, references to dairy meal trials with Calf Meal, and an auction listing by MACFARLANE and Co. for cattle, sheep, horses, and farming equipment at Nullawarre and Bommerville yards with dates, venues, and agent contacts. The fragmentary text mentions dairymen, handled cattle, private sales, and a well subdivided property with windmills and garden.
Auction at Warrnambool Corporation Yards on Wednesday August 1 to commence at twelve sharp. Prime cows from Worrong extra cattle include springing cows, forward springers, young mixed cattle, crossbred wethers and ewes in good order. Also Ayrshire pedigree stock, Lincoln rams, crossbred weaners, and other livestock plus farming odds and ends. Next block of cattle to be offered on date to be fixed. Receivers will manage delivery and cataloging.
Empire Auction Rooms announces the appointment of D M Gleeson as auctioneer. A varied sale list is offered including pianos leather suites household goods and farming equipment. Dates and further items are described for staged public sales with emphasis on cattle dairy stock pigs and machinery.
Auction notices for Purnim Yards and Panmore Yards detail cattle sheep horses and pigs to be sold by multiple firms. Entries invited by Mr. Kelly at Purnim and by Norris Toyne Brown at Terang Warrnambool with a schedule of fat cattle store cattle yearlings and lambs to be offered on specified dates in July and August.
On Monday July 3 a clearing sale at Kerongah was held on account of Mr J M Leod. Huge attendance as cattle cows calves heifers steers and bulls sold, milk output advertised, latest rates posted for a wide range of animals and farm implements. Prices included cows from £9 to £19 5s, bulls £55 to £6 10s, and various calves and heifers, with dairying stock and milking cattle prominent. Yard goods and poultry also sold at current market rates.
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