Record Entries For Royal Show
INVERCARGILL, Dec. 10. 1 Entries received for the Royal Shoifr to be held in Invercargill on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday are higher than those at any of the '17 Royal Sliows that "have been held in New Zealand to date. The entries total 3093. The previous record was 3089 . entries #t the Royal Show held . at Hamilton ,in 1938. The only other Royal Show at which entries exeeeded 3000 was thht at Christchurch .in 1936 when the total entries were 3018. Compared with the entries at the Royal Shows held Jjreviously in Invercargill the - entries this' year are 973 more than those of the 1929 show, 922 more than those at the 1934 show and 732 iiiore than those at the 1939 show. They are 265 more than at Hastings last year, the first Royal Show to be held in New .Zealand after the interruption to the series caused by the war.
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 December 1948, Page 3
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157Record Entries For Royal Show Chronicle (Levin), 11 December 1948, Page 3
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