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Sent To N. Guinea
SIXTY head of cattle, purchased from New South Wales breeders, left Sydney on March 17 for Madang (New Guinea) on the vessel Eastern Saga.
The consignment was purchased and shipped on account of the Madang Plantations Syndicate, and comprised 10 Hereford heifers pur chased from F. M. Macdiarmid & Sons, “Burra,” Queanbeyan, NSW; 24 Aberdeen Angus Black Poll heifers from G. N. Mclntosh, “Clare mont,” Laggin, NSW; 1 Aberdeen Angus Black Poll bull from The Bald Blair Pastoral Co. Ltd., “Bald Blair,” Guyra, NSW; and 23 Aus tralian Illawarra Shorthorn heifers and 2 bulls from Lindsay Maynes, “Berkeley,” Unanderra, NSW.
The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., of Sydney, a lead ing stud and store stock organisa tion, bought and shipped the cpn signment. This Company is taking a lively interest in the developing cattle industry of Papua and New Guinea.