Sheep Champions At Royal Show
(P.A.) INVERCARGILL, Dec. 15. Wind and rain made conditions unpleasant at the first day of the Royal Show yesterday. The following championships were awarded: —- SHEEP Border Leicester Ram: Kennedy Brothers (Gladfield); reserve, Kennedy Bros. Ewe: Kennedy Bros.; reserve, J. A. Edwards (Otikerama). Open Section —.Ram: R. J. Low (Rakaia); reserve, P. J. Callaghan (Palmerston ). Ewe: P. J. Callaghan; reserve, J. A. Edwards (Otikerama). English Leicester. —Ram: Estate James Reid, of Darfield; reserve, Sir R. Heaton Rhodes (Tai Tapu). Ewe: Estate James Reid; reserve. Sir R. Heaton Rhodes. Ryeland.—Ram: H. C. Withell (Ealing); reserve, H. C. B. Withell. Ewe: J. Brooks (Irwell); reserve, H. C. B. Withell. Merino.—Ram: R. Jopp and Sons (Chatto Creek). Ewe: R. Jopp and Sons; reserve, R. Jopp and Sons. Shropshire.—Ram: J. S. Marshall (Oporo); reserve. J. S. Marshall. Ewe: Kennedy Brothers (Otautau); reserve, J. S. Marshall. Dorset Horn. —Ram: R. B. Selbie (Five Rivers); reserve, A. Edwards (Glencoe). Ewe: R. B. Selbie; reserve, R. B. Selbie. Corriedale.—Ram: Bushy Park Estate (Palmerston); reserve. Sir R. Heaton Rhodes (Tai Tapu). Lincoln.—Ram: J. S. Marshall (Oporo). Romney Marsh, Open Section. —Ram: A. R. Johnston (Waikaka Valley); reserve, J. D. Henderson (Otapiri). Ewe: G. S. Giddings (Fairlie); reserve, G. S. Giddings. Natural Condition Ram.—A. S. Murray (Mosgiel): reserve, J. Mosley and Sons (Clydevale). Ewe: A. S. Murray; reserve, S. J. Horrell (Knapdale). Southdown, Open Section.—Ram: H. J. Andrew (Maheno); reserve, J. and S. Madeley (Kaiapoi). Ewe: H. J. Andrew: reserve. H. J. Andrew. Natural Condition Ram. —H. J. Andrew (Maheno): reserve, A. G. Johnston (Edendale). Ewe: W. Emerson (Otara); reserve, H. J. Andrew.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22820, 15 December 1948, Page 14
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