MONKEY MOTOR RACES.
One of the' most novel features at the Royal Show will be Madame Karno's monkey motor races. Real monkeys racing in miniature cars, on a specially-constructed track, will be great fun for the children. Apart from the thrills of the racing the comedy between the monkeys will be hilarious.
with pasture plants, and the other a chemist who is dealing with the actual destruction of ragwort with chemicals, have been stationed at Ruakura.
"Ruakura is controlled by the Fields Division of the Department of Agriculture and to more closely link up the research and instruction oX tho Fields Division in the Auckland Province the Auckland Fields Superintendent's headquarters were recently moved to Hamilton; this allows*of research and instructional work to be co-ordinated and brings the research worker and instructor into closer contact. . The . farm manager at Ruakura acts as superintendent of the farm training college, which has for a staff two instructors in agriculture and a farm visiting staff of lecturers. The professional research staff consists'of two animal nutrition officers, one crop experimentajist, one officer for feed flavour investigation work, two officers »for ragwort, and" ah extension officer in pig. husbandry."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 108, 3 November 1937, Page 22
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194MONKEY MOTOR RACES. Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 108, 3 November 1937, Page 22
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