MASTERTON.
Considerable rain wasexperienced on Saturday, Sunday, and yesterday, being the first fall for sis weeks. Tho .emin* try generally will greatly benefit, dairying specially •'so, as tho milk supplies here wcri showing a , marked decreaee .as a result of the .dry spell. Tho'Masterton' Dairy Ccimpany consigned .75 boxes of butter to. WeiltngtQH yesterday. ' The New Zealand and Shaw-Savill Shipping Companies have' donated ctips to the Masterton A. and P. Association, which has,decided to allocate the $ama to.tho' champion draught stallion and champion Shorthorn bull. _ At a meeting oftlio A. and P. Association on Saturday a sum of £S2 was donated in tho room towards the prijsa list. Tho treasurer reported a eredit balance of £171 Os. 3d. 'Phe Prime Minister write stating that he tt'euld be prosenf show if possible.' Entrifte' are ( coniing to hand freely forth* show, Tvliich promises to eclipse at) previoas gatherings. •; ■
All outdoor'sports were.abandoned on Saturday owing to. the rain. •
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1974, 3 February 1914, Page 5
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