South Canterbury A. & P Show
(Per United Press Association.) TIMARU, Oct. 29. The annual Show of the A. & P. Association began to-day. The entries of live stock are not so good as last year's. Sheep were judged to-day. Mr F. W. Smith, almost the only exhibitor of merinos, beat with a ram oi his own breeding A. Gibson’s .(Tasmania) bred ram. In long wools the competition was limited. The English Leicester champion ewe, R. Kelland; the Bonier Leicester ewe, N. M, Orbell and Co. ; Lincoln nun and ewe, G. 11. Rhodes ; Romneys ram and ewe. Land Coy.’s (Levels) ; Shropshires ditto, R. Parry ; There were nine good pens of freezers, but only three competitors. The late anil cold season has interfered greatly with the show of sheep. In the driving competitions. Miss Button won both the singleharness and tandem, and was second in the stock-riding competition, which was won by S, Trilfcrd,
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Southland Times, Issue 17079, 30 October 1902, Page 2
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