AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
[MB PMM iweounev.] Adokuno, November 16. In spite of occasional showers, then wajj a large attendance at the opening day of tho Auckland Agricultural Show. The entries exceed those of ear previous year, the total in all »'»-m being 1419, and the average of the exhibits higher. A particularly satisfactory featute is the great improvement in fat cattle, dauy cattle, and freezing sheep. The following is * list ef the championship awards ;«~> Draught entire, W. Taylor's Benmore; Shorthorn bull, N.Z. Association's Dak* of Manchester; Shorthorn cow, NJS. Land Association's Idalia IV; Jerser bull, 0. Day's Sailor Boy; Jersey oow. F. Luard Wright's Grieekte; Polled Angus cow, the Krone Estate's Visfc; Linooln ram, James Wallace's Fhfataitoi; Lincoln ewei, 0. T. BambUTe Waiuku; llomney Marsh nun, Westwood Brothers' Mount Albert; Shroa* shire Down nun, E. Day's Shropshire Down ewe, P. W. Baruttfi Walton; Berkshire boar, H. and J Binstead's Prince; Berkshire Hw . bj ' win H. Kelly's Papateitr,,. Y«ksU» sow, K. Nioholls Saow.jfift, [From a private weleam that Mr. A. DraJce, of Fitzroy, was a sue* oessful exhibitor in hams aad baooa, but the Press Association agent has evidently failed in his duty in not for* warding pirticulars.—Kd.]
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 225, 17 November 1900, Page 2
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197AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL SHOW. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 225, 17 November 1900, Page 2
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