Busy Day For Judges

Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28742, 13 November 1958, Page 20

Busy Day For Judges

BIG DISPLAY OF MACHINERY

—the curtain-raiser to the :e —rur- Agricultural and Pastoral ‘•icuccr. - ecrr-politan show, is a day ir-ea icrr*~:e a-.ji opened at Addington --a :• ts rir.ery -sixth to be organised '' - e le iiar - sre making their selections . . tniemurj's livestock, men from - tr-iTs : hines up in the implement :n ..-»i -re- -a.: paint, and showmen, whose r is. ' »II -rii. i<e xatil tomorrow, set out their 1 .rr rr_' te iTt a-e Trent tents. - : rxrt yesterday, and there was •ia.~c as '—»■ -tc —k»st of the day. Some townsarr- u: ’i~ m!»ss -f the stroDers were country -« - - - .... ■ • • At the gate £92 was taken, • - t £.21 c the first day last year. ~ - art -?ic-raaisation of the ground more ~ . niame tn* year, but the main gates —— f—t -t vreeled traffic to avoid conges- •*?-■• m* ■ told that they should use . -tan V£-;>ti street approach to the .rr sib st-®- t- -e rate in the north-west er re se-r-*t2_ry Mr H. McC. Studholme)

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tr-'-iDd its working exhibits to keep spectators back and stop boys getting under the tractor wheels or being slashed ry the flashing blades of the imA salesman for this firm also rmarked upon the state of the market, adding that quite a ■-~ber of farmers were cancel_z “rders for implements. Now we've got something of a —T-gr.t nn our hands in Canter-r*-r? with little hay about, w- era’ orders for balers have Teen withdrawn The farmers are waiting until next year to see what happens.” B-t irrigation machinery and ;•-=?! are attracting interest, and after-show sales are expected to r»= steady, according to a representative for one of the firms in ■Jus held. Showmen unpacked their prizes from cartons of wood shavings stacked them on their banked snelves: some-one emptied the rreas of a tea-cup from a caravan :x.- and a woman sitting in the r-m recess of the ticket box by n» unmanned chair-o-plane tapped her fingers to the oompah rune of the merry-go-round as a ~ar. sat hunched in one of the PDodolas. smoking, as he went round and round and the yellow timef posted up and down and up and down while the music r azed away.