MARTON SHOW.
FINE EXHIBIT OF PIGS.
MARTON, January 18. The Marton A. and P. Association’s fifteenth annual show was held to-day in beautiful weather There was a record attendance All classes of stock showed an increase in entries except fat sheep. The exhibition of pigs was the best yet seen, according to the judge. Championship results:—
Romney Marsh Sheep.—Ram, A. L. Wheeler; ewe, H. B. Johnston; reserve, D. P. Beachamp. Shropshires.—Ram, Sir J. Wilson, and also ewe.
Southdowns.—Ram, C. E. Vile and also ewe. - i -
Friesian Cattle.—Bull, J. P. Morrison; cow, S. J. Gibbons; champion cow in milk, R. Laird.
Berkshire Pigs.—Sow. J. A. Russell and reserve; boar, A. Yardley; reserve, J. A. Russell.
Tam worths.—Sow, J. A. Russell and reserve; boar, J. A. Russell and-reserve.
Horses;—Light' harness, O 5 G. Applebe; draughts, J; M'Oool.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3854, 24 January 1928, Page 13
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135MARTON SHOW. Otago Witness, Issue 3854, 24 January 1928, Page 13
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