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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 234, 31 August 1935, Page 4 (Supplement)

Class 215—1 Ham, 18 months or under. 216 1 Ram, over 18 months and under 30 months. 217 — 1 Ram, over 30 months. 218 — 2 Rams, 18 months or under, 219 — 1 Ewe, 18 months or under. 220 — 1 Ewe, over 18 months and under 30 months, with Romney Lamb (suckling) at foot. 221 — 1 Ewe, over 30 months, with Romney Lamb (suckling) at foot. 222 — 2 Ewes, 18 months or under. Romney Marsh (Shorn) Judging 9 a.m., Thursday, 7th November. OPEN CLASSES. All Sheep in Pedigree Shorn Classes must be shorn on or after Ist August. Class 223—1 Ram, 18 months or under. 224 — 1 Ram, over 18 months. 225 1 Ewe, 18 months or under. Romney Marsh (in the Wool and in Natural Condition). Judging 9 a.m., Thursday, 7th November. All Sheep in Natural Condition Classes (Romneys and Southdowns) shall be examined by the Judges of both Natural Condition and Open Classes (before judging) who shall disqualify any sheep they may discover to have been tampered with. All sheep in Pedigree Shorn Classes must be shorn on or after Ist August. C. H. Handley, Esq., Palmerston North, donates Silver Cup, valued at £5/5/-, for Most Points in N.C. Romneys (Classes 226 to 237).

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A signed declaration must be made on the back of entry form stating (1) the actual date sheep were shorn; (2) that they were shorn evenly and close to the skin; and (3) that the wool has not been trimmed or locked in any way since; (4) that the sheep have not been housed or covered at any time. Any indication of artificial colouring or oiling will disqualify. This includes Bloom Dips. These conditions will be rigidly adhered to. THE VOSS CUP. Messrs. M. Voss & Sons donate a Sterling Silver Cup, value Twenty Guineas for Best Shorn Ram Hogget (natural condition). To be won three times, not necessarily in succession. Won 1927, D. P. Buchanan; 1928, W. Perry & Sons; 1929, H. B. Johnston; 1930, W. C. Small; 1931, A. L. Wheeler; 1932, Voss Bros.; 1933, I-I. B. Johnston; 1934, A. L. Wheeler. THE “BATCHELAR” CUP. The Late J. O. Batchelar, Esq., presented for perpetual competition a Challenge Cup, value Thirty Guineas, for Best Romney Marsh Ram (in natural condition). Each winner will have his name engraved on the Cup and will receive a Medal to mark the win. The Cup will be retained in the possession of the Manawatu and West Coast A. and P. Association. Won 1924, N. P. Nielsen; 1925, N. P. Nielsen; 1926, N. G. Rayner; 1927, W. Rowland; 1928, F. R. Seddon; 1929, Voss Bros.; 1930, Voss Bros.; 1931, J. E. Hewitt; 1932, G. Monrad; 1933, Voss Bros; 1934, A. L. Wheeler. A. E. Russell Memorial Cup, valued £lO, is allocated for Champion Romney Ewe in natural condition. Class 226 —1 Ram, 18 months or under. 227 — 1 Ram, over 18 months and under 30 months. 228 1 Ram, over 30 months. 229 — 1 Ewe, 18 months or under. 230 — 1 Ewe, over 18 months and under 30 months, with Romney Lamb (suckling) at foot. 231 — 1 Ewe, over 30 months, with Romney Lamb (suckling) at foot. 232 — 2 Ewes, 18 months or under.