NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW.
ENTRIES CLOSE NEXT THURSDAY. Entries for tho dairy factory competitions at tlio National Dairy Show to be held at Palmerston North on Juno 22, 23, 24, and 25 will closo on Thursday next, April 1. Tlio principal classes in these contests arc- the following:— Box of factory butter for export; prizes total £50, with gold medal to tlio maker. Box of factory butter for export, open to exhibitors who havo not previously won a prize of £5; prizes total £12. • Factory butter open to managers who havo not previously exhibited; prizes total £12. Factory butter from bulk (two boxes selected at random at grading stqres); prizes total £22, in addition to gold medal to maker, and tlio New Zealand and Shaw-Savil] Shipping Companies' challengo cup, value £26 ss. Tho butter championship, with £10 in prizes. Chceso championship and five other classes, with liberal prize money, gold medals, and a challougo cup of tho shipping companies. ' . The prizo money in these classes, apart from tho trophies, totals £162, Tho applo class for tho championship of Now Zealand is a new fcaturo that is likely to attract considerable attention. Tho Royal Horticultural Socioty's medal (of London) and £10 go with this class. Tho £30 shield of Mr. S. AY. Luxford, for tho best collection of farm roots, will be one of tho pearls of tho show.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 469, 30 March 1909, Page 2
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