SHROPSHIRES COMING.
A keen observer, who hag-had-consider-able experience among sheep in New Zea-' land, predicts that the Shropshire is about Sfli I™ ****?*„"s h « believes the results tfffl be good. Perhaps the gradation from bouthdowns, to /ihropshires is tho natural rotation. Whether his prediction bo fulfilled or not, it is evident that tho demand for stud Shropshires from Britain has been growing. Here is a list of the numbers exported per annum to places as stated:—*
■i ■ * i '2 '2 - i 1 -| | 5 fc M . <i <J h g 1898 314 438 46 132 62 992 1899 677 282 41 76 10 1086 1900 481 205 60 - 118 864 1901 364 104 228 29 265 990 1902 424 48 132 5 84 693 1903 65 288 331 46 58 788 1904 217 275 66 27 118 703 1905 253 497 153 54 75 mz 1906 ... . ... 1057 657 82. 52 54 1902 1907 ; 1427 569 212 45 61 2314 1308 1774 205 11 21 35 2046
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 470, 31 March 1909, Page 5
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165SHROPSHIRES COMING. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 470, 31 March 1909, Page 5
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