MAYFIELD SHOW
V JUBILEE FIXTURE TOMORROW The Mayfield A. and P. Association will to-morroAv stage its jubilee slioav, and the indications are that the fixture will prove one of the most successful on record. No effort has been spared by the officials to ensure that the arrangements Avork smoothly and all that is required is fine weather to attract a large crowd. The Mayfield fixture has alAvays proved popular with exhibitors, and this year has proved to be no exception, for the entries constitute a record. Sheep, in particular show a big increase, Avhile cattle and horses are also up on last year’s figures. Ponies and competitions sltoav a slight drop, but avool, poultry, farm produce, vegetables, cookery and preserves, flowers, needlework and juvenile classes are all much better-patronised than-last year. Taking everything into account, the public can look forAvard to a fixture at which they will find much to interest them.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 130, 17 March 1950, Page 4
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