SHEEP FOR SOUTH AMERICA

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 142, 3 July 1937, Page 19

SHEEP FOR SOUTH AMERICA

North Island Rreeders Represented VALUABLE SHIPMENT Yaluable Gorriedales, Lincolnp, Southdowns, and Romneys left Lyttelton by the Pakeha lapt week for the Argentum, the shipinent being arranged by Mpssrs, H. Matspn and Go. Oanterbnvy studB have bepn drawn pn for the majority pf the sheep, " •> The shipment comprised one Southdown ram ftom Mr. A. S* Elworthy (Timaru), and onq from Messrs. Madpiey Bros. (Jvaiapoi). Both these sheep ai'o outstanding and have been promanpnt prize-winners at loeal showB. The Corriedales are from the floeks of Messrs. O. T. Evaus (Taruna), G. T. Barker (Apti'op), F. L, McGregor (punpaudel), aud Douglas tlolxnstuu (Ruapuna). The Lincolnp are all from the flock of Mr. E. T. Wilton (Rangitumau, Masterton), qnfi includp Bevprql of (he Ipading prizp-winners at thp Nprth Island shows in the past seapon. The Romneys are from Megsrs. Voss Broa. (Palmerston North), Mr. Pouglas JohnatQn (Ruapttna), Mr. Raymond Oakley (Mayfield), and Mr, A. F. Marr (Methven). All the pheep wpre seleetecLon Matson's behalf by Mr. Ernest St. G. Haydpn^ who aLo" lpaveB by the pakpha tp act as judge of the Lincolns,., Ro]unpy Marsh, Southdown, and Gprriedales at tho forthconxing' Show At Buenop Aiires in AuguSt, Mr. Haydon is well known in the Aigentine and in selecting thpse sheep has taken intp consifleration tho pxaet type of each breed suitablo for ihe Argentine, Mr, Haydon will later go tp England, and will return to this country in November.