Overview
Wed Decr 10
Mr Kingdon came to make first draft of fat wooly lambs this season, the price to be 15/- per head, the biggest price we
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have ever got. Kingdon got 149 Shrop[shire] lambs out of the “old ewes” + 91 Southdowns and B[order] Leicesters out of the medium ewes, a total of 240 = 3 trucks. In afternoon I took a load of wire + tools etc up to North + South Bl[oc]ks = 2 cwt [hundredweight] of plain wire for Terraces fence S[outh] Blk, 2 cwt of plain + ½ cwt barb for Ohau river-bank fence, N Blk, + 3 cwt barb for east boundary fence N Blk. Showery day + easterly gale + rain in evening.