METROPOLITAN SHOW
CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS By Telegraph— Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, November 8. The Canterbury A. and P. Association’s Metropolitan Show opened today in glorious weather. There was a good attendance, showing an increase on former years. There is every prospect of excellent weather for people’s day to-morrow. Championship awards were:— Sheep Merinos, strong combing ewe—F. H. Smith, reserve Renwick estate. English Leicester—Ram, Canterbury Agricultural College, ewe, Jas. Read, reserve W. Letham. Border Leicester—Ram, D. Grant and reserve; ewe R. S. Gunn, reserve D. Grant. Romney Marsh—Ram, A. S. Elworthy and reserve; ewe, W. H. Orbell and reserve. Southdown—Ram, H. J. Andrews and reserve; ewe, H. J. Andrews and reserve. Ryeland—Ram. H. C. B. Withell, reserve John Brooks; ewe. H. C. B. Withell, reserve J. W. Smith. Corriedale—Ram, Estate H. T. Little; reserve, Bushy Park estate; ewe, O. T. Evans, reserve Bushy Park estate. Half-bred ram—B. S. Trolove; ewe, Dollar Bros. Cattle Shorthorn Bull, J. C. Chamberlain, reserve F. G. Herridge; cow, G. Stoddart; reserve H. Barton. Friesian—Bull, A. and J. Rainey and reserve: cow, G. H. Hassall; reserve L. H. Leslie. Milking shorthorn bull—R. Peach; reserve G. Jones; cow, J. Peach; reserve G. H. B, Lill. Jersey—Bull. J. Fleming, reserve A. O. Silcock; cow, J. Fleming; reserve P. J. Dulieu. Ayrshire—Bull, Parlane Bros.; reserve, W. Omelvena; cow, W. Omelvena; reserve, Parlane Bros. Horses Clydesdale Entire, W. J. Doak; reserve, J. S. Connolly. Pigs Berkshire—Boar, Canterbury Agricultural College and reserve; sow, Canterbury Agricultural College; reserve, J. Simpson. Large white—Boar, C. M. Williams; reserve, Canterbury Agdicultural College; sow, Canterbury Agricultural College and reserve.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19952, 9 November 1934, Page 7
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260METROPOLITAN SHOW Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19952, 9 November 1934, Page 7
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