SHEEP

Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 October 1939, Page 9

SHEEP

ROMNEY MARSH NATURAL CONDITION. (Judges: Rams, Mr ,W. H. Gibson, Feilding; ewes, Mr N. J. Short, Waituna West). Ram, over 30m05.: L. R. Wilton (Masterton) 1 and 2, Sir William Perry (Masterton) 3. Ram, 18-30m05.: Sir William’Perry 1, W. Rayner (Masterton) 2, C. C. Wilkinson (Featherston) 3, L. N. Hoggard (Greytown) 4. Ram, under 18mos.: W. A. Tod (Otane) 1, W. Rayner 2, Murdoch McLeod (Martinborough) 3. Ram, under 18mos., shorn: C. J. Nix (Featherston) 1 and ch hogget, A. and J. Gray (East Taratahi) 2 and 3, G. E. Allen and Son (Masterton) 4. Two rams, under 18mos.: W. A. Tod 1, Murdoch McLeod 2, W. Rayner 3. Ram, Under 18mos.: J. Court (Waihakeke) ’ 1, Hugh Haycock (Martinborough) 2 and 3. Pen four shorn rams, under 18mos.: Roy Shaw (Masterton) 1, Wairarapa Training Farm 2, C. J. Nix 3. Ewe, over 30mos„ lamb at foot: A. P. Southey and Sons 1, C. C. Wilkinson 2 and 3. Ewe, 18-30m05., lamb at foot: C. C. Wilkinson 1 and 2, W. A. Tod 3. Ewe, under 18mos.: C. C. Wilkinson 1, J. A. McLeod 2, A. P. Southey and Sons 3, A. G. Wyeth 4. Ewe, under 18mos., shorn: C. C. Wilkinson 1, J. A. McLeod 2, G. Shaw 3. Ewe, under 18mos., open to non-flrst prizewinners: Hugh Haycock 1 and 2, A. J. Rendle (Featherston) 3. Two ewes, under 18mos.: G. Shaw 1, A. and J. Gray 2 and 4, W. Rayner 3. t Four woolly ewes, under 18mos., registered flocks only: A. P. Southey and Sons 1. R. R. P. Hardy (Featherston) 2, W. A. Tod 3, A. and J. Gray 4. Best group: C. C. Wilkinson 1. SOUTHDOWNS Open. (Judge: Mr D. Walker, Longburn.) Ram, over 30mos: J. Knight (Feilding) 1 and ch, 2 and res ch. Ram, 18—30 mos: E. W. Barnett (Halcombe) 1. Ram. under 18mos: G. W. Munford (Shannon) 1: J. Knight 2 and 3. Two rams, under 18mos: G. W. Munford 1; J. Knight 2. Ram, under 18mos, machine shorn since August 1: J. Knight 1; Gordon S. McLeod (Martinborough) 2; G. W. Munford 3; W. F. McLaren (Masterton) 4. Four rams, under 18mos, machine shorn since August 1: Alan Keir (Masterton) 1. Ewe, over 30mos, lamb at foot: G. W. Munford 1 and ch; J. Knight 2 and res ch, and 3. Ewe, 18—30 mos, lamb at foot: J. Knight 1; G. W. Munford 2; A. H. Falloon and Sons (Masterton) 3. Ewe, under 18mos: J. Knight 1 and 3; G. W. Munford 2. Ewe, under 18mos, machine shorn since August 1: J. Knight 1; G. W. Munford 2. Two ewes, under 18mos: J. Knight 1; G. W. Munford 2. Mr Walker, of Longburn, found that the sheep coming under his inspection were of good general excellence and without any interior animals in the section.