NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9176, 20 June 1908, Page 4

NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW.

PALMERSTON NORTH. Some idea may be gained of thecomprehensive nature of the National Dairy Show from , the arrangements included in the following pro gramme:— The Show opens on Tuesday next, the 23rd inst., at 12 noon, His Excellency the Governor officiating. On that day the opening Conferences of the National Dairy Association,, and the New Zealand Butter and x Cheese Maker’s Association takes place, and the Exhibition is open tovisitors. On Wednesday, Conference addresses will be given by the Acting Dairy Commissioner and staff, besides a discussion on the system f instruction on butter factories, in £ the afternoon the hunter and pony % jumping competition will be decided iu the show ring. In the evening the New Zealand Dairy Secretaries Insti- , tute hold their annual meeting. \ Thursday is a red letter day for the- f country schools, free admission. V. being granted to pupils accompanied; by their teachers. The day’s pro- >- gramme includes a school milk teating competition, and short lectures rH in relation to nature study by Mr T./n W. Kirk, F.L.S., and Mr D. G. C//, Gebhie on farm roots. In the ' noon a new feature in football w be played' by\ New Zeal' League of] AuV Footh"ifa 1.30 p.m., the Welliugton and , A ; hestV, at 3 p.m. a R - -.pfbetween the I > and Palmerstf v* ■ On Friday situ.' is 'tb|v,^ under similar J school children*-, =n '-%gaSr|re* - 1 be given by M r ' -dues ' c ’ preserve and bottle fruir, 7 ' closes in the evening at 10 Y t -' * It would a lengi IpT to adequately refer .to the of the National. Dai ’l'shv.'. will suffice to say t r .’h& -, ’ the most comprehf ' .--*£—/■ - show, whether it ”, , A • - factory machinery r ' ’V- * /fii.,*-*; the latest novel" i and agriculture? £ • i factory produj that it is i - . , j in the five larg / ,ialls ,covf|/c r j' gO-; J 40,000 square feet. partment of f a display covering a srace :.:7/, 3000 square feet, replete; S, way in matters relating tp ture. Altogether the visitor.%snd that the National Dairy Show is a worth while Show. ,