ASHBURTON SHOW.
J.;' .(By ToleEraDh'.—Press Association.) '■'V-' Ashburtori, November 3. : .The Ashburton Agricultural and Pastoral Association's annual show was concluded to-day in fine weather. There was an attendance of about seven- thousand, and during the afternoon his Excellency the Governor visited the exhibition.and made a short informal speech. Lord Islington was' much interested in the- Southdown ram which was awarded the,championship, in its section and which was bred by, his late Majesty King Edward on Sandringham Estate. ■
: 'The Acting-Minister for Immigration is being as'k'ed by.Mr. Okey, M.P.; whether be "will inform the House as to the .position of ■ a number of lads that was proposed to be brought from London through the Immigration" Department?' Jlt. Okey explains a number of farmers had made arrangements to engage there boys, who were'.supposed'to be in the Dominion in time for "this season's work on tho farm. Their non-arrival has put them to considerable inconvenience. v Is it the intention of the Denartment, he asks, to bring these boys out? ,
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 965, 4 November 1910, Page 8
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166ASHBURTON SHOW. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 965, 4 November 1910, Page 8
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