NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 196, 14 May 1919, Page 10

NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW

,■ On June 17 visitors to Pnlmerslon North Show.are promised nil'excellent display ; in connection with the-great dairying in'dustry- Tiro range of this show is so comprehensive that it takes in every as- ' pect of this industry, from the raw mater- ■ - ial to the finished product. It even goes so far as to provide the dairying farmer '; with the means of improving his herd by assembling picked, animals at the. ' ' ' purebred cattle exhibition and sale, which is held on the second and third days of the show, entries for which close on May 17. Tho forthcoming event is not | to lack any of the interest of jta pre< ~ 'decessors, for the schedule, which can i bo had on application, has set out a very I fine, array of competitive classes. A ria- ! ing industry is apple-growing, and this | is being encouraged by the insertion cf a ; twelve-guinea trophy, straight-out win for tho applo thampionship. Tho popui lar open dog trial is to be supplemental by a maiden trial. Other outdoor events [■ include the Wangaimi-To Ante football match, ami hunting events. General on.tries close on June 2, and this includes >- the Manawatu Poultry Asociation's iix tures, which possesses many new and at- : ' tractive features. Peace now reighs supreme in connection with tho fahcy, and • a special peace championship certificate celebrates the event. Special prizes are ■ awarded in each, of the amateur pioto- ' naphic classes. Schedules .and all mj can be pbtained. from the secretary...' .

■'.' The winter card tournament 1-as heen re ; Vired afc Pahfatua. and Mr. J.. A. M'Ewetf ; Jiag been appointed secretary of tlio'comimittee.