MASTERTON SHOW

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1666, 5 February 1913, Page 8

MASTERTON SHOW

The exceptionally dry season,* and the. uiirejt occasioned by the cessation'of: work.' at some cf the freezing'works,' has militated somewhat against the entry.'of,.fat stack for the Mnsterton show. This'iijnV withstanding,' the live stock classes .are. filling rapidly. In view 'of the special circumstances, it has been decided to receive late entries up to and including Saturday, tho 3th instant. This decision' 'will'doubtless be appreciated by intfiiidinii exhibitors. It may be mentioned that there are several classes open only to exhibitors farming not more,than 500 acres of laud, and these should appeal to small farmers of tho Wnirarapa and surrounding districts. The transport facilities :fpr 'the show arc perfect, and exhibitors will have the satisfaction of knowing that their, stock is well-cared for frorn^ tho timo.of its arrival until its departure. , .

Dairy farmers cannot afford to take sporting chances with their inilk. .They 'might' nni 'for- weeks without losing,any-' things but there -is y always a risk of som,q .day's supply being refused at the factory.. All clianco' work is eliminated .when PaitonVMilk Coolers are installed. - Tkev;-. cool the milk and. keep if fresh from, cow 'to factory, .thus ensuring bigger profits: for tho supplier. These coolers aro manu-, factured by Albert J. Parton, Carterton/ --Advt: : :■"..'•, . ■•'• ' ~; \r

.A WINNER OF COMPETITIONS. '; ; The Egg-laying competitions' for 191Q-11 and 1911-12 were both won by pens reared on"i. and P." Chick Raiser.".'. The first ossential for profitable poultry keeping... Obtainablo from all Storekeepers.—Advt. ■. ' Particulars' 'regarding the ''.'Palnierston North stock-sale on 'February G are. advertised on tho first pngo.of this issue. .;