Kaikoura annual show conies around
Entries are as usual plentiful for the annual show of the Kaikoura Agricultural and Pastoral Association which will be held tomorrow. This is the fiftyninth show of the series. Among the highlights this year will be a display by a police dog team from Christchurch; this will be given at noon, in the ring. The Royal Agricultural Society has given Kaikoura their silver medal this year, which has been allocated to the most outstanding pony. Airwork N.Z. Ltd, Harewood, have given a new trophy which is for the champion bull.
Details of the entries (last year’s figures are in brackets) are: Sheep 128 (135), light horses 162 (140), ponies 352 (421), cattle 40 (37), dogs 22 (27), poultry 30 (22), pigs 8 (14), farm produce 115 (171), fruit 39 (49), cookery 133 (122), home produce 3 (8), jams and pickles 12 (96), flowers 142 (188), sewing 127 (122), art 36 (38), photography 92 (103).
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32541, 26 February 1971, Page 6
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