AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20115, 28 November 1928, Page 9

AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.

THAMES VALLEY FIXTURE. RECORD ENTRIES RECEIVED. [BY TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.] TE AROHA, Tuesday. Entries for the Thames Valley Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Association's 33rd annual show, which will open to-morrow, easily _exceed all records. Tho horse and cattle sections have been especially well catered for. The provision of new buildings at Herriesville is expected to add to tho comfort o f a record attendance of the public. SHOW IN THE NORTH. . WHANG AREI EXHIBITION. [by telegraph.—own correspondent.] WHANG AREI, Tuesday. Arrangements for the Whangarei Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Spring Show were completed to-day. Tho exhibition, which will open to-morrow, promises to rank among the most successful tliu society lias conducted, and is expected to set several new standards. The general entries are exceedingly gratifying, all tho slock sections being strongly represented. CHAMPIONSHIP HONOURS. MORE AUCKLAND 'AWARDS. Further awards in the sheep section at llio Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Show aro as follows: Metropolitan Championship for Romnev Marsh Ram. —J. W. Benseman. North Island Championship, Southdown Ram.—G. It. and 11. Hutcninson. Southdown Sheep Society's Medal for Best Two-tooth Southdown Ram.—G. R. and 11. Hutchinson.