LOOKING BACK.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO. LEADING SHOW EXHIBITORS. (From the "Guardian," Oct. 31, 1896.) The 19th annual show under the auspices of the Ashburton A. arid P. Association was held yesterday. Gate money totalled £153 Bs, and it is estimated that the attendance was over 5000. Scanning the prize-list m the sheep section, the following names are prominent : — Merinos, W. M. Lyttelton; Lincolns, C. Withell, T. N. Dieby, Max Friedlander, J. Stringfellow ; English Leicesters, W. A. Nixon J M. Furze, T. N. Digby, J. Bonifant; Border Leioesters, P. Drummond, Max Friedlander; Hampshire Down, Max Friedlander ; Shropshire Down G G Stead, T. E. Upton, J. M. Furze, f. Studholme, jun., P # C. Cunningham; inbred halfbreds, J. Stringfellow W M. Lyttelton; halfbreds, W. M. Lyttelton, Max Friedlander, D. J. Mclntyre; fat sheep, Max Friedlander, H. Washbourne, J. Stringfellow. Cattle Section. — Shorthorns, John Grigg, .John Small, M. Millar; Ayrshires, J. Heseltine, J. Tweedy M Millar, M. Wilson ; R. Clarke ; Jerseys' J. Tucker, W. J. Silcock, J. H. Maynard, D. Morrow; fat cattle, Jolin Gngg, John Small. Horses. — Draughts, J. Grigg, W Rogers, Peter Stewart, P. Drummondj John Small, J. Shearer, T. Taylor W Jamieson, Denis McKendry, R. Clark • blood stock, J. McDonnell, R. H. Bennett, J. O'Brien; carriage horses, J. «"3£, Demi McKendry, W. Strachan, F. McCafferty; trotters, J. Grigg D Price, D. McCormick; hackneys, ' W. Begg J. Small, J. Buddo, G. A M Buckley Rev. J J. O'Donnell ; hunters, G. A. ,M. Buckley, W. Chisnall. Miss Button, Mrs beaten Dr Leahy; ponies, A. Stront, A. Hewson! W. J. Silcock. T P^ 8 -— Ber kshire G. E. Rhodes, W. J. Silcock W. Wills, J. Rowe; Yorkshire, J. Rowe.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLII, Issue 9374, 1 November 1921, Page 3
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