LINCOLN COLLEGE.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20415, 9 December 1931, Page 6

LINCOLN COLLEGE.

governing body meets. The Board of Governors of the Canterbury Agricultural College m6t at Lincoln yesterday, Dr. H. G. Denham presiding. The following members were present: —The Hon. D. Buddo, M.L.C,) Messrs H. S. S. Kyle, M.P., E. J. Howard, M.P. y N. M. Orbell, John Deans, W. A. Banks, W, O. Eennie, C. H. Hewlett, H. A. Knight, and Professor E. E. Alexander (Director). The following average weights for greasy fleece# wore set 01U in the-farm report: — PUBEBKED SHEEP. lb. English Leicester ram hoggets 10.906 English Leicester ewe hoggets 10.381 Border Leicester ram hoggets 10.183 Border Leicester ewe hoggets 9.274 Itomiiey Marsh ram hoggets .. 10.433 Romney Marsh ewe hoggets .. 10.093 English Leicester owes .. 10,362 Border LeiceSetr ewes .. 9.111 ROHifley ewes .. 11.847 Corriedale ewes .. .. 11.159 Shropshire ewes .. .- 6.878 Southdown ewes .. .. 5.180 Suffolk ewes ' .. .. 3.628 EXPERIMENTAL EWES. ■College crossbred ewe hoggets 9.500 College crossbred ewes .. 8.010 lodine eressbred ewe hoggets .. 9.286 lodiiie crossbred ewes .. 8.141 The.report was adopted. Appreciation of Services. The following motion, h)oved by Dr, Denham, waß carried:—That the Board citend to the staff its appreciation of their effflrts to maintain, in spite of the necessary financial curtailment> the high efficiency of the College, both as a research institution and as a teaching College.