STOCK-BREEDING PRACTICE

New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18411, 29 May 1923, Page 10

STOCK-BREEDING PRACTICE

, EVOLUTION OF CORRIEDALE. i - •<■ • ' * "' ' .. ' * ' ' ; PAPERS ; TO BE PUBLISHED. ' / '■- •■• •■• j . [bt telegraph.—own CORRESPONDENT.] ' \ WELLINGTON. Monday. • ■ At a * meeting .of the : Board, ,of j."". Agriculture, a .'letter was received \ ;■■■ from the ;, Franklin : Agricultural-'' and j ■■•■■-.. Pastoral : - Association ' expressing ap- ■) J preciation ' of , the, research work which the board had already carried | out, and thanking it for the papers which . had been submitted on the question. The j .;.'. association considered that when the j board had completed its investigations and published its report on the subject, i its work would prove of incalculable j • '" benefit to stock-breeders in the Dominr ion. '•■ - p A communication was also received from ! Mr. H. T. Little,' Hawarden, Canterbury, j giving his consent .to the publication by ',' the board of the letters written some '{. years ago by his father, the late Mr. ! James''Little, to Sir James Wilson, setting forth his experience as a breeder L of Corriedale sheep. ;; Arrangements have been made to pub- ! . lish these papers as an interim report j to present ,-to the Council of Agriculture at their meeting in July. Other breeders will be asked to.'give the results of their | experience in the breeding of all classes p, of. stock.. -,", -; ;■ . . - ; ■■~'