Agricultural Show.
[Pee Press Association.] NELSON, Nov. 29. The Agricultural and Pastoral show at Eichmond Park to-day was attended by about four thousand people, and was a great success. The weather was perfect. The entries numbered about fire hundred. In sheep, Shropshireß and Eomney Marsh were the feature, and in cattle Alderneys and Shorthorns. The riding and driving competitions by ladies, as well as the hurdle jumping, attracted great interest. The show was opened by the newlyelected member, Mr Graham. [feom otjb special correspondent.! There was a splendid display of dairy produce, and Mr Wilson, the dairy expert, worked separators and made butter on the ground, by way of instruction to farmers.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4814, 30 November 1893, Page 3
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