PEDIGREE SHOW STOCK SALE

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 231, 18 June 1918, Page 8

PEDIGREE SHOW STOCK SALE

What should prove one of the most attractive and instructive features of the forthcoming Palmers ton North Winter Show will be the exhibition of pedigree entile to be held on the grounds in the spacious coverai-iu pavilion on Wednesday-, June 19.

'l'lie dairy herds to be represented are Jerseys, t'riesians, aud Shorthorns from the leading breeders of the Dominion, and <jnality cattle will be the order of the day.

There will he slalled Jerseys on account of Mr. IV. H. I'nwson, Dr. I'. J. Watson. Messrs. T. S. Ldwanles and P. S. M'Kae; Friesians i'rum Messrs. J. .Hart, It. Gilmmir, W. 11. Pawson, W. Raymond, W. Johnston, G. Gardner, T. Seccoinbe, W. I. lovelock, anil the Central Development Farm; and Shorthorns from Messrs. M. Kearins, J. C. Wright. M. Alpajs. J. Heaiscy, D. Buiok, junr., IT. M. l&sex, I'). Law, W. Brady, and J. Smith. Notable entries siinou>c the Friesians ctiniprise the whole of Mr. George Gardner's pedigree Dutch Kriesian herd from Canterbury; also tho whole of Mr. Walter Raymond's iierd from Hawke's Bay. Successful men know that nowadays quality animals are more desirable than ever, and ivith butter-fatVangin"- in the region of 2s. per lb., iho faithless animal at the pail means a loss of both money and feed. Those requiring good sires ami dams with bucket reputations to back them will he well advised to attend the aucfion of (he 112 exhibited pedigree dairy cattle, which'will bo held.at the showgrounds.in the cattle pavilion, commencing at 10 a.m. sharp on Thursday morula?. ■ The fixture will be conducted ]>y the Associated Auctioneers (Abraham and Williams, Ltd., N.Z. Loan and' Mercantile Ageuey Co., and Dalgely and Co., Ltd.), and the order of the sale will be Jerseys, Friesinns. and Shorthorns.— (Published by arrangement)