AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.
+ The Manager (Mr Ivey) has been for;unate in securing 100 pure-bred Leicester »wes for the College from the veil-known Book of Mr B. J. Lee, Southbridge. The
appearance of these fine-framed sheep not only reflects great credit on the breeder, but also speakß well for the judgment of . Mr Ivey in his selectiou. Tins lot of sheep, we believe, is to form a nucleus of a flock for the college, and we have no doubt if tho same care and judgment be used in the selection of other stock, the opportunity will bo open to the Collegians of acquiring a thorouuli knowledge not only of the breeding, but of tho quality of stock it is ni. Sb desirous ;o raise, a knowle !ge which comparatively "ew people in the Colony at the present time aoßßibs.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3425, 2 April 1879, Page 3
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