PIGS.

Timaru Herald, Volume XVII, Issue 817, 18 November 1872, Page 2 (Supplement)

PIGS.

[Judges — Messes Gould, Acton and Dunn.] Ist Class — For tho best boar of any age or breed— 3 entries — John Macintosh, 2 ; George Cliff, 1. Firab prize Q- Cliff; second prize John Macintosh. 2nd Class — For the best boar for breeding bacon pigs — 2 entries — John Macintosh, 2. No prize awarded. 3rd Class — For the best boar for breeding porkers — 2 entries — John Macintosh, 2. A firat prize awarded. 4th Class — For tho best sow for breeding bacon pigs — 5 entries — John Macintosh, 2 ; P B Lnxmoore, 1 ; George Cliff, 2. First prize G Cliff; second prize G Cliff; highly commended P B Luxmoore. sth Class — For the best sow for breeding porkers— 3 entries — John Macintosh, 2 ; Meek and Howell, 1. First prize Meek and Howell; second prize, and highly commended John Macintosh. 6th Class — For the best young bow farrowed since January 1, 1872—5 entries— John Macintosh, 2 1 George Cliff, 3. First and second prizes, and highly commended Or Cliff. 7th Class— For the best young boar, farrowed since January 1, 1872 — 2 entries — John Macintosh, 2 ; (not yarded.) Bth Class — For the best litter of pigs, of not less than six; not to exceed two months old— 2 entries — John Macintosh, 2. A fiirst prize only awarded. 9th Class — For the best fat'pig — 2 entries — John Macintosh, 2. A first and second prize awarded.