THE CARTERTON SHOW.
RECORD ENTRIES. Those responsible for organising the Wairarapa and E.G. P. and A. Society's Show, to be held at Carterton on Wednesday and Thursday next week, have reason to be proud of the success attending tbeir efforts. The total entries are easily a record, and when it is understood that quality will be equal' in all sections with quantity, farmers and visitors generally cannot fail to be interested ar.d profited by the display. The total entry is 1536, the'nearest approach to this being 1428 in 1908. Competitions this year number 164, a record, the nearest being 121, in 1907. Horses number 302, another record, the nearest being 257 in 1908.
Cattle are 211, a record, nearest approach 206 in 1901. Butter fat scompetitions 33, one more than last year. Sheep, 284, the record was"3lß in 1908.
nearest approach being 239 last year. The following is a comparative table of entries from 1907:
1907 1908 1909 1910 Competitions 21 119 108 164 Horses 211 257 240 302 Cattle 114 198 191 211 Sheep 269 318 283 284 Figs 44 37 57 26 Dogs • 46 63 77 74 Poultry, Pigeons 223 246 156 84 Produce, etc. 89 165 239 391
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10126, 24 October 1910, Page 5
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201THE CARTERTON SHOW. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10126, 24 October 1910, Page 5
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