THE ROYAL SHOW.
•JO THE EDnOE OF. "THE ' PSESS." Sir,—Mr J. M. Johnstonej in his remarks in defence, of the administration of the • above show, goes out of his way:to attack tho Canterbury A. and P. Show management by niaSing a bald' statement that on a visit he had made to Christchiirdi, cibout two years ago, all/he could see was that they were wry much behind the times. He is thankful that his Association has a reputation, afid-that it maintains it, but ho does not-.tell us what that reputation is. H*ul,ffli Johnstone pointed out specihcallj wherein Canterbury, was lacking, as the newspapers did with respect to the RoyafSVow, it might have.carned more weight. Mere assertion is not argument, to most people there will not appear to be any reason for run•S' amok as he has . done.-\ ours, eto -' ROBERT REID. Darfield, Nov. ,19th,. 1924. '
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18236, 21 November 1924, Page 11
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144THE ROYAL SHOW. Press, Volume LX, Issue 18236, 21 November 1924, Page 11
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