NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW
Their Excellencies Lord and Lady Liverpool have intimated to .the commit- ' : tee thoir intention of visiting, the show ■ on Thursday next, tho 22nd instant. Pre-' : : -■ partitions are . well' advanced for the big ejent; -'and the grounds ' and (buildings , n '° ra-sing up the-regulation show ap- ., ••' •peatance... Recent (.improvements : have .. . ■ made: a great alteration '.-in'-'-the appear-:' ■' an CO, of the appurtenances.'There is now ...■ ... nonnecessity.for any, visitor to, get, wet >'-^v?V case 0 f bad weather, ns in the old ■'■ ■ . days. Excellent' entries have! been ' -re- :- ■ . coived in all sections, from, /machinery. . . to cookery, and" free.'horse competitions ' w butter'and,,; cheese,'. The .-'committee's :r : efforts, to. encourage''the bee-keeping inv' i ..-' ' havf). been' rewarded by a good': ■ ■ - which will result in a fine display of tho products of the bee. Another de- ''.' . is-the. introduction ,of a competition for red -and ' sambur" deer heads, j -.' which , will result; in a show of some 25 to 30 heads. Thero seems to have' been . ..some doubt as. to.whether the Te Aute- • Wanganui College football matches would be played, and-we are authorised to state , that final arrange'nients havo been made . '.M .play off; these: popular matches 'on Wednesday next, June 21, the second day v'. ... 0 show.' : The 'maiden hunters and r. , Collmson Cup competitions, are d6wn for ... .'. 'ho day following. .' An item that was a ?S e dvtodv late' foryinclusionVih the scnednte- fe. the. cadet- drill - competition.' *"s 'ill. eventuate .on Friday afternoon, .. after the, pony, leaping competition. .The Jtanawatu Poultry .""Association*, will. pen' 'Y.'-i weU on for a thousand of-tho best blood■u ■! ed, .birds in the Dominion, so that:lovers. : 'vU :, / :Of. the ; fancy will have something to study. ; ' : -' Given, anything like' fine' "wea.ther, the, of ; the cominittee ; should be re- .. . .warded by; a: bumper, attendance. : •-.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2799, 17 June 1916, Page 12
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291NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2799, 17 June 1916, Page 12
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