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STUD SHEEP FROM ENGLAND

<► ' I MR W. D. PURCHASES H L 'SHi 1 Four valuable stud sheep una* | bought in England for shipment t> | i New Zealand by Mr W. D. Lysaac. <£ I Gisborne, who returned to New Ba* j\ land yesterday. Mr Lysnar, in as is* f' terview, said that he had sectnvi * ' very fine Southdown ram, bred tar Ms i Majesty the King at Sandringbazn; sat 1 admitted to be the second bet TO on the estate. He had also bought * \ Southdown ewe, bred by the wsii- ; known American banker, Mr J. pont Morgan, who had a large sfcsj farm in England. The ewe was g&gt by a Luton Hoo ram (No. 274, stud book). f The other two sheep, a RaawgT' ewe and ram, were bought frc«a,|& J. Edgerton Quested's flock- ; took the first prize at the Roy&l SgW ; in England last year as a lamb. > Vkj' ewe was sired by a ram, which: sl* sold to a sheep breeder in the Al#©* tine for 1000 guineas. It will be some time before r ft# sheep will reach New Zealand, MJpt regulations require 14 days' qoNMIN' tine in England, three months te.'jpfe tralia, and three months in ifflK Zealand.

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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21456, 24 April 1935, Page 8

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STUD SHEEP FROM ENGLAND Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21456, 24 April 1935, Page 8

STUD SHEEP FROM ENGLAND Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21456, 24 April 1935, Page 8