WEIGHT JUDGING.
THE SHOW COMPETITION. The official results of the weightjudging competition at the show came to hand this morning. ,A.s will l>e seen from the list appended there were some good judges of the weight of stock on the ground, there being three ties for the fat bullock who judged within, half a pound of the correct weight and six for the three fat sheep who guessed the correct weight. As si lowing that there are some among us who have peculiar ideas of the weight of a bullock it may he mentioned that tiie maximum weight guessed was 1344 lbs., and the lowest 461 His. The following are the details:— Fat Bullock (weight 840-ilbs.) W. Agent, Iliverlea, ... 840 lbs J. H. Street, Bell Block 8 lOlbs A. B. Gamliu 8411bs Three Shesp (weight IB2|!bs). John E. Scott, Pembroke lid 182.Vlbs M. T. Phillips, Skinner lid ... ~ A. Mills, Midhirst ~ C. M. Copestako, Stratford ... ~ Mrs C. E. James ~ W. M. M. Rowe „ Two Fat Figs. 11. I). Brown, Stratford ... 2111bs H. Huckstep, Midhirst ... 212ilbs
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 93, 2 December 1911, Page 6
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174WEIGHT JUDGING. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 93, 2 December 1911, Page 6
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