HOROWHENUA A. & P. ASSOCIATION
RECORD ENTRIES. : ' The entries for the fourth annual show of the A. and P. Association constitute a record. In the pig .class 'ata increase of over 150 per oent. has taken place, the numbers being ever fifty against twenty-one last year. Some of the boat breeders along the coast are represented. _ In the sheep classes thirty more pens will have to be provided, the total entries in this "class being about one hundred and thirty. It is very gratifying to the committee to find the three purebred classes of Roniney rams have filled so well, there being no less than twenty-one entries. ' "Well-known breeders, tuch as Messrs Moncton and Fetch, E. J. Wilton, H. E. Allan, H. S. Hadfield, John K&bbell, D. Gardner, and others being represented. ■ / In. dairy and fat cattle, a 20 per oent. increase is shown, and keen competition will take place in the dairy clashes. Over one hundred and thirty horses are taking part in the competitions. The total number of horses entered in all classes is close on two hundred and fifty. Excursion fares - will be issued on February 9th for tht> show.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7038, 28 January 1910, Page 10
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