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Show Another Roc Egg. Tho supply of roc eggs Is apparently apparent-ly not yot exhausted In Madagascar, for a fresh speclmon waa brought over rocontly from Antananarivo to Johannesburg, its Under doubtless regarding re-garding the Hand capital as the most likely market In tho South African quarter. Tito cgb was put up for salo by auction, "between tho chains," tho other day, and after somo spirited bidding bid-ding was sold for a hundred guineas. Bolng comparatively speaking, a fresh egg, tho price paid for it Is probably a fair ono, but after It passes through a fow moro auctions Its figure mny rench tho regular market standard, which has lately been well ovor 300 guineas. London Chronicle. |