A shipment of six bacon type purebred swine from Canadian farms to New Zealand has recently been made Three of the hogs were Canadian type Berkshires from Ridgetow'n, Ontario, and were prize-winners at the Royal Winter Fair. The other three were Tamworths from Ontario and Quebec breeders. This is the first year that hogs have been imported into New Zealand from North America since 1916. Other shipments are expected to follow shortly.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 282, 18 February 1928, Page 26
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