COLLIE DOGS
New Zealand Championship By Telegraph—Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, June 19. The South Island and New Zealand collie dog championship trials befean at Tai Tapu today, when 50-odd- dogs of 63 entered in the first event, the long pull, completed their runs. The South Island class will be concluded tomorrow morning, and the seven highest scoring dogs will then re-run the course for the New Zealand championship the highest aggregate in the two runs -to determine the winner. The weather today was cold and dull, but remained fine overhead, and the work generally was of high standard. Many dogs with championship records arc entered, competitors taking part from various districts of the east coast of the North Island, North, South and Central Otago, Southland, Marlborough and most Canterbury districts.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 224, 20 June 1939, Page 11
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129COLLIE DOGS Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 224, 20 June 1939, Page 11
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