EGMONT SHOW.
WEIGHT GUESSING COMPETITION. ' Thare were verv lar»e entries In (lie iveii'lugu«stng rani'iciltlons at last week's Hawera Show. The weight of the cow, li23lbs, was (•(u-rei-tlv estimated l'.\ .1. A. A. Ilaln (Mnnaln), .1. F. Murray (Hawera.). Morris Bussell (Hawera), and S. G. Lun-oni IHawera). A ballot was held and they were placed in the nhove order. The sheep'weighed respectively 1211b.5. B(ilbs, and IOSIbs, a total of :iir,Uis. The nrlzes were won l.y H. Murray (Manaln) ::i:,11,.5. 11 Hurley iKaimngs) ".OVIIw. and Julin Hiilf.l) (K'thamj .'lO.'lihs. As allowing the idea some neonlci have in estimating the weights It rain be mentioned tha'- the card* for'the sheen rangd from (lOlhs to HTSVilhs. In , the ease of. the cow there wrs nut such a wide range, the estimates' varying from 490 lbs to 9361b5. In all taie eompeMlotw w»l- ] !trrl £« it\
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 February 1920, Page 7
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140EGMONT SHOW. Taranaki Daily News, 25 February 1920, Page 7
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