THE LATEST COMPETITION.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7810, 1 May 1905, Page 2

THE LATEST COMPETITION.

cumsTcmnciT, ApYu 29. Jhe egjf-layinjr competition under he nuspicos of tl Je New Zealand Utility Poultry Club was inaugurat-ed-this afternoon at. Lincoln (Jolloov, where the competition is taking place, undo? the control of the director, \\. howrie. There are thirtveight competitors, and nil the birds were jienncd to-day with the exception of those of one competitor which will arrive to-niffht, The pons .vere inspected by n lurge purtv consisting of meinliers of the club' competitors, and others intereMod' Hcneral Hatisfaction was expressed with the arranKemcnts. At the function which follow.-d reference was made to the eonii.etftions of a similar character «'|ii«h ! might bo carried out at the enlleire nnd the. director spoke of the value that a competition in dairviii;; ..... tie would be to the colony.' 'Hi,. co i lejre linancis would not ) H -i'iiiit „( such a competition Imsjir undertaken hut he siiKßerttsl that ll„. i( Ura worthy m consideration In- th,. \n„ istor for Agriculture. " Mr Kll. M.H.H., Slli(j ,„„, , f , Hoard of Coventors of the c.ileiie communicated on the subiect with I the Minister he ventured to sav that meir ropresenUitions would be favourably received.