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HOBART SHOW SALE.
HOBART, Friday.
The show sale was well attended to
day, when good prices were realised, the
beef market being especially high; The
prize ox was. submitted by Messrs.
Roberts and Co., and brought £27, Mr.
C. Willing being the purchaser. Other
first prize lots . submitted by the
same firm realised the following prices:
V.D.L. Company-Hereford steers, £20,
and £15; pair of bullocks, £22; cow,
£18 15s. Brock's estate-Steers, £10
15s; Hereford and Durham crossbred
steers, £20. J. W. Downie and 'Mr.
Cloak-Lambs, £1 3s; and crossbred
wethers, £1 Os OGd.
Messrs. J. W. Abbott and Sons sold:
-Flock Merino lambs, on- account of
A. G. Gibson, at £2 2s; Leicester rams,
R. Heazlewood, £6 Os; Durham bull, 26
guineas; 2 yearling Hereford bulls, F. C.
K. Pitt, 27 guineas and 24 guineas; 2
Devon bulls, T. G. Bisdee, 10 guineas
and 9 guineas; Jersey bull, J. J. Pitt,
5 guineas; Ayrshire bull, A. Fry, 10
guineas; Ayrshire bull, Lewis Bros., 7
guineas; Ayrshire cow, L. Williams, 7
guineas; ditto, ditto, 14 guineas; ditto,
heifer, 4 guineas;. Ayrshire heifer, '-D.
Lindsay, 19k guineas; Jersey cow, J.
.Miller, 131 .guineas; Berkshire boar,.:L.
.M. Shoobridge, 5 guineas; 2 ditto sows,
L. M. Murdoch, 34 guineas; pen porkers,
Harris, 35s; 2 pens ditto, Reid, 21s 6d
and 17s 6d; pen lambs, W. G. Cloak,
22s; 40 hoggets, Barwick, 25s to 25s 9d;
hunter, J. F., £23 10s; chestnut draught
mare, £40; grey filly, £38; bay hack,
£24; hunter, Dandy, £23; black half
bred filly, £38; 2-year-old filly, £15.
Murdoch Bros. sold:-On account of
HIon. Jas Murdoch-Ayrshire yearling
bull; to W. Jackson; bull, £5 5s; ditto
heifer, £6 Os, to C. R. Davis. On ae
count of IIon. C. E. Davies-Berkshire
sow, £10, to WV. Scott, Westbury. .On
account L. N. Murdoch-Berkshire boar,
£4.4s, to the same buyer. On account
Thos. Heathorn-Berkshire sow, £5 5s,
to G. J. Hudson, Launceston. On ac
count of L. N. Murdoch-Berkshire boar,
£4 4s, to. same buyer. On accountH.
Foster, Campbell Town-Bay gelding,
£10; bay pony, £10 .10s; chestnut mare,
T. Butterworth, £25; roan filly, to H.
Calvert, £29; landau, imported, W.
Broughton, 100 guiheas; 14 fat wethers,
shorn, 14s 3d; 11 ditto, 15s Gd.
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