PALMERSTON SHOW.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1902, 10 November 1913, Page 10

PALMERSTON SHOW.

■ (By Telegraph.—Press AssociatlonJ ■ Palmorston N,, November,B. The takings at the show (gates and Btands) were £761 lis., compared l with £1073 Is. 3d. last year. ' .This is a reduction on last year of £313 10s. 3d. A largo sum of this'' will he made, up. by increased membership and donations and entry fees. It is believed the sums an hand .from these sources will make up for most, if not all, the deficiency. The'.weather and "tho strike accounted (or the falling off. ANTHRAX IN WOOL; : By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright London, November 7, 1 The Home Secretary (Mr. B. M'Ken4ia)' has' appointed a -strong' committee •/of. experts to inquire into the dangers .of . infection from . anthrax lip the wool industry. MILKING SHORTHORNS.. , The' New Zealand Milking Shorthorn [Association initiated at a recent showtime at Palmerston, is now in. complete operation. A. meeting was to have ibeen .held during the show at Palmerfiton last week, but tho strike and bad > .weather caused it to be jxistponed. The .association has framed its rules, and is'iiov.- registered,- and members are being enrolled. It is proposed to hold a general meeting at an early date so soon as the 6trike disturbanco is over 'to elect. permanent officers. Mr. ». Hunter, of Cuba Street, Palmerston Korth,.is secretary. v SOUTHDOWN IMPORTATIONS; ■ Eleven, prize Southdown rams ai?.d ' V)ii& prize ewe/ consigned to Messrs'. ißalgety and. Co., Wellington, arrived ■from London by the Remuera on Warday. Particulars are as under: 4 i sams, from Mr. Win. Cazalet, of Tonihridge; 4 rams, from F. O. Paine, from ' Newmarket; 1 ram and 1 ewe, from ■Lady'Wernher, Luton;, one ram, from 'Mr. C. R. Wadearie, Cambridge; one iffam, from Sir James Colvin, Gattoii- . Strike for the best equipment! To | i'Cheese Factory Managers ppd Directors, best-equipment means best cheese and "biggest prices. The "Victor is the ■best and most efficient Yat on the market. It helps to make better cheese, and swells ■your dividends. Investigate the merits of tho "Victor" yat.' Albert J. Parton,JPlumber, Carterton.—Advt.,

.. Calf Food TJp-to-Date —The "GUnith;* *Calf.'Food is now. prepared in two qualities. . No. 1 (blue brand) for feeding with fkim - milk, and No. 2 (red brand) for feeding, with either casein or cheese wtifly. Obtainable all Stores.—Advt.