CANADA'S EXAMPLE.

Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 21 May 1920, Page 4

CANADA'S EXAMPLE.

educating the experts. | “There is ■ <l<»ul>t in my mind Hint U New Zealand i> far away tin: bc.nl f country 1 have over seen. No other | Olio call 1)0 compared to ii m any 1 wav.” This opinion was expressed on I Tuesday last l.y Mr K. W. Ualryinj.lc at the A. ami P. Association’s meeting ill Palmerston North. Mr Dalrvmplo lias only recently returned from active service, and was accorded a hearty welcome back. In giving a short resume of liis experiences in various countries. Air Dairy-tuple said he had visited several shoos in England (including the Koval Show) and Canada. TU-' Koval show iii England was so large that it would >'e impossible to attempt any deseroption. About 1W acre- weie occupied in all and tinstuck and other exhibit- "'ere terrific. Tliev could not be seen properly within ~ v,01.. They had a parade of stock • fverv dav an . at diiTerent times during the day. It seemed to him that the ~r c, wd took as much interest in the-'-as anything el-e. The various classOof stuck were paraded separately. In Canada all the exhibits were inside the buildings, as' the umpeinture was between 10 and li d'-giee- below zero. It was mo-tly a fat stock and dairyshow. but they al>u had some wonderful horses —a class "hicli were better than our Clydesdale- The sheep in Canada were l'nghttul. Iheru "trt oulv three millions, and they were kept inside during the "inter- Among the practical thing- they h:o.l there were agricultural colleges. Here m New Zealand the Minister had surd wc were going to have an agricultural college in Levin. They should =CC that this wayouc on with. Air JPalrymplc said that, in conversation with the Dairy Commission ill Canada, he asked why the prices of their ehec-c were bettor than in New Zealand. The Commissioner replied that in the slack time of the year the dairy managers took a two weeks ’ course to bring themselves up to date in the dairy line. Ikcrefor* they derived a direct be ww by th« knowledge gained, and All Dulrymph was certain vvc. al-o. would sA't tical bcueiiMroin a >rmiiar college. Ii we could got our head men of the \an--OUS departments; Public Works and al*. jsvnt out of >’o\v Zealand nov.* and again it would be to our direct advantage. i*oi we were apt to become l ‘jo parochial. He said that in Ameiica they were very kind in tno mutter of giving information. The president (Air \Y. McKenzie) thanked Air Dnlrymple. and said his suggestions, particularly the separate parades of stock for the various sections. were well worth considering.— “Daily Times.”