Manawatu Show.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 3533, 10 June 1905, Page 2

Manawatu Show.

MILKING MACHINE TRIAL. The A. and P. Exhihilinn hall Pal merston Forth, is now assuming ■■ 1 us • appearance. The exhibitors an 1 !>vi> g thrir attention to putting exhibits in order for the display to take place rn the 20th to 23rd inst. It will lie rcmembered that last year the <’i rla ' was interesting and attractive and the one for the cem'ng show will he fn'l i f new featnr»s. The shafting I his year will l>° driv n 'w (wo e ,,c : : ne' '• i sV« the budding developing ov-.r On h irs ' powi*r. and the whole length of 'he iF ' fed ,f shafting will he fnhV r cpd'eil. More freezers will he in evidence this year (o the number of five, besides freezing chambers. An additional feature wi'] be a p-ar'ica' fHrrnitration of the Lawrence. Kennedy nvlking machine in operation, for which purpose cows have been secured by the exhibitors. The ntilifv of the milking machine as a factor in the success of the dairying industry of this colony has not yet been fully realised, and it is mentioned that no end of telegrams and letters have been received by the Secretary' inquiring if such an exhibition is to take place it will show the practical intererst taken in what is believed to he one of the greatest labour saving devices to aid dairvmen. The inquiries come from as far as Southland and many parts of the North Island.