ROMNEYS AND LEICESTERS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 44, 1 March 1901, Page 4

ROMNEYS AND LEICESTERS

(v r;;;i.i" ti i> '., i, ;.'." i- i-marks upen :i A"a-: ■on '• £ !C"lterrti kiii Si--»v, ■,-:.'.."..v-r. th.; TTniI'nrtipa Dai- if 7 i-n** s'iy : i'w RorM--.:"/:, t">P, w.-p; »ic»-fling 1 .? «,"0-. and v : 3 : vr> fr..i r :j a cista; efl re-m-.:koJ tViV r'n~y ha>? ns'doir. se?n i'-rr 'per.m'ii -'. -hi* bresd <>f lieip. Speaking <»• t!i9 Romney '-■sh exhi'i:?, w« au;t not forge. •: ■ mention 2>i,. rt.Yo«t Cobb, if th? .' ntvatu, wl.o '■'*? z™-:ixi cntn'.'d tbe .< .; ~.l ,}-.. ~; ei| ,,t SitU' 1 *:'-ir cr '":■■ v~;.rr,. To s y tl'/.t hi3n.';k has !.: .■ < 'v.iy iiewr; .r;i.<".-. rtaris'-" th.-.i pr ' - o"'! •u -n (!"•:»•>', u ivn w l ■ c o'-t'l- .;b»- iri;:<-l=:-r. la e mpeti- ■; . wi'.'.i m;". • £ on- pi tips' l\ -<vir 3 -v 'o?c tlok-: hiv c .iioidcr(v ly improved fi;ic■■• ihs pUmy doyt!.i, this c-:r.t: n. i: ?J ftfqceify "jo-v.p d tie pui." He founn some c.,Uiii cb -fcouicrs r o contend with, sn i :ilthoi?h the j-r.dg- ( v "r Wheeler) hssiititpd a co.jtfiJcmb'R time in awarding the a.rd rani c!as?, as wc I 8S that i.{ t.b* rim hog'ft, iAr. Cobn rvontn*iiy hsd to piay fildle t,> »he-p txhibi:ed by Mewrs Dorset atd Allen. H>, howfivt-r, came ont on top iii the aged ewe class with two magnificent sped'iie.'iß of rsreed, 3ecnrin;,' firso, second, atd champion. In I'ue Bordsr Laic-raters, the atma exhibitor repeated hia recent Woodville performance) by taking all the prizes possible, and the Lincoln jadgß (Mr. Can pV.'; placed his aged ram tecond, ami awarded another s.-cond »o hi-* "ewe of an 7 age" in two very sdroig s'assee, only being bestsn 1 y the. redoubtable Perry Biothers, of I, nco'.n fame. As regards ar. Cobb'.* wutu'C in he ping tbree uisunct >)riT-'s, rainy p'er<o-.a have sk£e'y re- ■ ,>:-.:< d thjt it remaned to be seen .lin'Jer Mr. Oobb could provehimself n rxce, for; to the rule th»t it is tel;;..m a.i'f xhibitor who makps a bobry i.f vn ■ particular bre<'d ever ixoels in ;!V<><h-'r. This, »o mc incliaed to t i:k, Mr, C()iihi-irßpid':ysocompluh-jrg- At any rite, carred ■ft fine Cbamjion', fi-st, four .-: c i.d, ;-.nd three ttk I pr'z s, at one i ■li'-'-t!or,i;eKi fh>vß hi will ev.r ii!-0.;:i!..y l-'»vn ticcafion to face.