Described by an expert breeder as a thoroughly well finished animal, a pig killed recently at Waitara freezing works, Taranaki, weighed 437 lbs on the hook. Despite its large size, the carcase was, said the expert, neither too fat nor too coarse for bacon purposes.
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Waipa Post, Volume 49, Issue 3554, 6 December 1934, Page 5
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