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LAMB COMPETITION PRAISE POE SOUTH ISLAND ,-mithlield judges who examined the 450 lambs comprising the South Island entries for this year's district lamb competition of the New Zealand Meal, Producers' Board state in their report to hand by air mail that "the lambs representing the 10 districts constitute one of the finest collection of lambs we have ever seen, and generally represent choice high-grade lambs eminently suitable for the average butcher."
Dealing first with the district entries for the South Island Challenge Shield, the judges state in their report:—"All the. districts contained individual lambs of exceptional merit, hut after very careful examination and consideration, we decided that the shield for the best district exhibit as a whole must be awarded to Southland, with E.ist Southland second, North Otago third,, and Nelson fourth." .•, , i i Southland, winner of the shield, had a very 'fine collection of choice lambs, exceedingly even and all beautifully shaped and full of meat. For size, and an entire absence of waste, if was an ideal exhibit- ami perfect butchers' meat.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19029, 1 June 1936, Page 6
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