CANTERBURY RAM FAIR
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) ' Chrlstchurch, March 26. ; At the Canterbury Earn Fair to-day there was a dull Bale of all but English Leicester rams. The: range, of ( prices was':—English Leicesters, ojgns. and 38}gns.; Border Leicester*,- Sgns, to 60gns.: Southdowns,'7jgris. to lOgns.; ShrOpsnires, 16igns. The top price was GOgns. for a; Border Leicester ram bred by T. S.. I/ittlo, Ngapora, and Isaao| Andrew, Ellesmere, sold the highest-, priced English Leicester at 38Jgns. LOCAL . ?— Advice has been received, says a Press. Association :telegram.' 'from Auckland, that as a result of the appeal made by Commissioner Rodder, of the Salvation Army, for £10,000 to assist the Army, in England in : housing refugees from Belgium' and caring for wounded -soldiers,• the people of New Zealand have subscribed' • £11,500. • This amount . was cabled to London, and General BramTrell Booth, in acknowledging 'the gift," says it has removed a heavy burden and placed New Zealand, in the front'rank of the Army's helpers.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19150327.2.50.4
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2420, 27 March 1915, Page 10
Word count
Tapeke kupu
158CANTERBURY RAM FAIR Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2420, 27 March 1915, Page 10
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in