AWARDS GAINED BY THE BREEDS

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23218, 1 April 1950, Page 8

AWARDS GAINED BY THE BREEDS

While the black beef breed received a goon measure of publicity by the

itidge of the Gisborne chiller competition. Mr C II Williamson, the New Zealand M°nt Producers’ Board supervising grader Hastings, attention has

been drawn to the fact that other beef breeds were well in the money in the butchers and freezers’ classes regarded as the commercial cattle of today The ehillei industry, it was hoped, would be developed m the future. An official count in the classes for freezers, butchers’ bullocks and cows ‘-■hows what places the breeds gained:— Hereford one first, four seconds one third- PA. one first one second, two thirds: Hereford-P A. cross one first: P.A. Hereford-c'-oss. one second. Shorthorn two thirds: Shorthom-Hereford-eross two firsts, one third; Hereford Shorthorn cross one first.