WEIGHT ESTIMATING.
At the Franklin Show.
The results of the various weightguessing competition* have been determined.
In the pig the exact weight was estimated, whilst hall a pound in the sheep and one pound in the bullock separated the winner's guess from the" correct weight. The guesses varied in the bullock competition from 1128lbs to 607fclbs, in the Bheep from 2401bs ti 1631b5, and in the pig from 1631bs to 89ilbs. The results were
Bullonk: Exact weight 762!bs—G Muir, Manuiewa, 7631b5, 1; G. C. Sutton, Kunciman, 763Jlbs, 2. Sheep: Exact weight 1761bs —Miss M. Williams, Waiuku, and T, A. Houghton, Pukekohe, 17711b5, 1; M. Buckland, Auckland, and T. Williams, Otahuhu, 1741b?, 2.
Pig: Exict weight 1141 ba — P. W. RyDurn, Patumahoe, ll4lbs. Ist; J B. Kerr, Pukekohe, 114ilbs, 2.
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 1, Issue 74, 7 March 1913, Page 2
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129WEIGHT ESTIMATING. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 1, Issue 74, 7 March 1913, Page 2
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