MASTERTON SHOW.
RECORD ENTRIES RECEIVED. The entries received for the 22nd annual show of the Masterton A. arid I*. Association, to be held in Mastorton on Tuesday and AVednesday next, number 1874 or 65 more than last year's entries. This constitutes a record in the history of the organisation. The chief features of the entries are sheep, stud cattle, horses, and produce. The sheep entries number 771, and comprise over 3000 animals, which is probably a record for a sheep entry in any New Zealand show. The following are the entries' for this year's show placed for the purposes of comparison beside those entered last year : — 1909 1908 Horses ... ... ,298 268 Competitions ... 154 185 Cattle ... ... 207 233 Sheep ... ... 771 624 Does ... ... 54 68 Pigs 16 52 Produce ... ... 187 144 Horticulture . ... 187 246 Totals 1874 1819
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 799, 9 February 1909, Page 4
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135MASTERTON SHOW. Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 799, 9 February 1909, Page 4
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