ENTRIES INCREASE
METHVEN AGRICULTURAL SHOW TOTAL OF 1966 RECEIVED. INTERESTING COMPARISONS. In spite of the adverse season the entries for the Methven Agricultural and Pastoral Show, to lie held on Saturday, March SO, are an increase of 41 over those of last year. The total is 1966, compared with 1925 at the last ShoDetails of the entries are as follow: 1934. 1935. Sheep 300 267 Cattle 70 55 Draught horses 94 132 Light horses 100 74 Ponies 67 77 Dogs, pigs and poultry... 69 75 Competitions—. Stacking and field roots 46 51 Fruit and vegetables 117 94 Farm produce and field roots 109 113 Flowers (new section) Cookery and preserves ... 414 328 Needlework 299 270 Juvenile Section 250 400 Totals 1925 1966
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 137, 22 March 1935, Page 6
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122ENTRIES INCREASE Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 137, 22 March 1935, Page 6
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