CHAMPIONS OF THE ROYAL SHOW
The following is a list of the Royal Champions for 1939. A few will not be awarded until today. SHEEP BORDER LEICESTER Ram: W. O. Rennie (Doyleston). Reserve: Donald Grant (Timaru). Ewe: Donald Grant. Reserve: J. A. Edwards (Otikerama). CORRIEDALE Ram: Trustees Bushey Park Estate (Palmerston). Reserve: Trustees Bushey Park Estate. Ewe: D. and M. Sidey and Son (Hawarden). Reserve: D. and M. Sidey and Son. ENGLISH LEICESTER Ram: Canterbury Agricultural College. Reserve: J. Reid (Darfield). Ewe: Canterbury Agricultural College. Reserve: J. Reid. LINCOLN Ram: L. R. Wilton (Masterton). Reserve: W. M. Bishell (Blenheim). Ewe: W. M. Bishell. Reserve: L. R. Wilton. MERINO Ram: Robert Jopp (Chatto Creek). Reserve: Robert Jopp. Ewe: Robert Jopp. Reserve: Robert Jopp. ROMNEY MARSH Ram: D. Robertson (Waikoikoi). Reserve: Peter Campbell (Wyndham). SHROPSHIRE Ram: J. S. Marshall (Oporo). Ewe: S. and R. Evans (Longbush). SOUTHDOWN Ram: H. J. Andrew (Maheno). Reserve: H. J. Andrew. Ewe: H. J. Andrew. Reserve: H. J. Andrew. SUFFOLK Ram: Oakleigh Estate (Southbridge). . Reserve: Falconer Bros. (Morton Mains) and A. O. Fleming (Mabel Bush). < Ewe: Oakleigh Estate. Reserve: Oakleigh Estate. DORSET HORN Ram: A. C. G'/ay (Wallacetown). Reserve: A. C. Gray. Ewe: A. C. Gray. Reserve: B. Selbie (Five Rivers). CATTLE ABERDEEN ANGUS Bull: Roberts and Company’s (Middlemarch), Jubal Eric. Reserve: Robert Fraser’s (Tokanui), Grange of Makaretu. Cow: D. G. Grant’s (Hawke’s Bay), Perdita of Jardine. Reserve: Roberts and Company’s (Middlemarch), Pride of Gladbrook. HEREFORD Bull: A. S. Holms and Sons’ (Waimahaka), Waikuka Curly Ist. Cow: A. S. Holms and Sons’ Miss Crocus Bullion (imp.) BEEF SHORTHORNS Bull: W and F. Mcßride’s (South Canterbury), Gladstone Stamp 2nd. Reserve: J. S. Anderson’s (Waimatuku) Bushy Park Officer Commanding. Cow: J. C. Chamberlain’s (Ellesmere), Thongsleigh Buttercup 28th. Reserve: J. S. Anderson’s (Waimatuku), Tunima Flower 2nd. MILKING SHORTHORNS Bull: D. Murphy and Sons’ (Invercargill) Hollies General 11. Reserve: F. G. Herridge’s (Canterbury) Millbrook Duke of Dee. Cow: G. G. Goodwin’s (Rangiora) Greenvale Buttercup Fancy. Reserve: D. Murphy and Sons’ (Invercargill) Galgorm Rosina IH. RED POLL Bull: G. S. Young’s (West Plains) Otahuna Flashness. Reserve: J. S. Pike’s (New Plymouth) Balcombe Chimpanzee (imp.). Cow: O. A. and P. Garrett’s (Invercargill) Cray Tui. Reserve: Sir R. Heaton Rhodes’s (Tai Tapu) Otahuna Mollie 2nd. FRIESIAN Bull: A. and J. Rainey’s (Canterbury) Hanley Prince Echo Milkmaid. Reserve: J. Brown’s (Waianiwa) Ahikouka Ormsby Royal. Cow: J. J. Scott’s (Oamaru) Willowfield Alcartra Eve. Reserve: Tait Bros’ (Greenhills) Gleniffer May Echo Grisgelda. AYRSHIRE Bull: T. S. Muirhead’s (Waimatuku) Ardgowan Favourite Scott. Reserve: R. S. Weir’s (Seaward Downs) Ivanhoe Victory. Cow: R. S. Weir’s (Seaward Downs) Allandale Annie Laurie. Reserve: W. J. Gillies’s (Hampden) Townhead Fannie. JERSEY Bull: W. H. Jakin’s (Christchurch) Keeper’s Marquis. Reserve: A. F. Ritchie Crawford’s (Otatara) Marinoto Moie. Cow: A. F. Ritchie Crawford’s (Otatara) Jersey Glen Starbright. Reserve: N. Moore’s (Tapanui) Tokorangi Midget. CROSSBRED DAIRY CATTLE Cow: E. Mortimer (Makarewa). Reserve: R. H. Dickie (Tuturau R.D.). PIGS BERKSHIRES Boar: Borstal Institution’s Te Rapa Showboy 2nd. Reserve: W. Kirkland’s Centaurus Rambler John. LARGE WHITES Sow: Mosley Bros. Molyneux Southern Princess.
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Southland Times, Issue 23998, 13 December 1939, Page 17
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