THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION.
Wool Awards. (by electric telegraph.—copyright). Melbourne. January 23. The following awards were made for fleece woolsßest unskirted rain's fleece, McLean (Hawkes Buy) third ; longwool, (greasy), Reed, (Oamaru), first ; R. Cobb, (Palmerston North), second ; 15.l 5 . Wallace (Papatoitoi), third. Best unskirted ewes' fleece, Reid secured first, second and third prize?. Beat unskirted ewes' fleece, not previous shorn, McLean, (Hawkes Bay,) second ; Phillips, (VVairarapa), third. The jurors in their report state that in their opinion the regulations controlling the awards, encourage tendency to breed for weight rather than quality, thus placing high class wools at disadvantage.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2580, 24 January 1889, Page 2
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97THE MELBOURNE EXHIBITION. Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2580, 24 January 1889, Page 2
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