CALF REARING.
' SCHOOL COMPETITION. BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ CLUBS. The season for judging of calves • reared by school children under the segis of the Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs was opened with the district round ot Oaidiff, Stratford and Midhirst yesterday. Much good work, the result of care and attention, was seen by the judges, Messrs W. P. Jenkins (Eltham) on condition and H. F. Wren, (lokaora) on type, when, under the direction of Mi Rod Syme (agricultural instructor), they visited the three schools mentionCd At Cardiff there were eight calves paraded, and competition was very keen. First and second for condition and chart were reversed for dairy tj y°. At Midhirst the judges gave the children a short address on the points to be observed in rearing_ sucoessruii y, and on tho points of a. dairy animal* The awards were as below : MIDHIRST. '
Jersey. j CondiTotal V ii 11113 Chart. tion. Elizabeth Phillips 26 100 126 Don Darkness 27 99 126 122 122 Albert Phillips ••• Dawset Bertie 26 25 96 97 Jack Cookson 25 94 119 Bonald Burton ... 25 92 117 24 92 116 Nellie Anderson ... 26 80 112 s>vi!.via Edwards ••• 26 84 110 Charlotte Theobaid 27 SO 10/ Alfred Theobald ... 26 80 106 Henry Anderson ... 24 80 104 Rov Paul’s calf was first ijn the dairy tvoe ” competition, with J ack Cookson and Nellie Anderson second and.third.. STRATFORD. Jerseys. CondiName. Chart. tion. Total. Hazel Hunt . 30 100 ' 130 Vera Ramsbottom 25 99 124 Alan Stevens. . 27 97 124 Robert Morrison .. . 25 95 120 Dorothy Lilley . 29 90 119 John Neal . 26 93 119 William Schwamm 25 93 118 Harold Webby — . 24 85 109 . 24 84 108 Ivy Green . 25 80 105 CARDIFF. Jerseys. Condi Name. Chart. tion. Total. Douglas Goble .. 28 100 12S Edith Mander .... .. 23 97 125 Ben Raynor .. 26 98 124 Dorothy Goble — .. 27 97 124 Mavis Raynor .. 29 94 123 W. Brunton .. 28 94 122 Owen Mander — .. 26 87 113 Edward Brunton . .. 26 80 106 In the dairy type competition Edith Mander was first, Douglas; Goble seeond and Owen Mander third. Friesians. Condi Name. Chart tion. Tot a 1. 1 toy Shannon .. 29 100 129 Lance Archer .. 28 85 113 Roy Shannon was first in dairy type and Lance Archer second.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 22 November 1927, Page 6
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