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WANGANUI AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL ASSOCIATION (Inc.) ANNUAL SHOW RACECOURSE FRIDAY and SATURDAY 10th and 11th NOVEMBER RECORD ENTRIES IN ALL CLASSES EXHIBITORS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE ISLAND Sheep Dog Trials, National Dancing, Home Industries, and the Wanganui Kennel Club's Biggest Show in the Last Decade. Over 160 Pedigree Dogs. DODGEMS, MERRY-GO-ROUNDS, CHAIR-O-PLANES, SIDESHOWS, PERFORMING MONKEYS, ETC., ETC. ADMITTANCE CHARGES: ADULTS 2/6; CHILDREN 1/-; CARS 2/6 —SATURDAY EVENING 2/-; CHILDREN 1/-. HORSES CATTLE SHEEP PIGS - DOGS

m JU■ &. tgfT ' V- B jWgw § jßk iTrnW J A 300 Bale Load of Wool, Canterbury, 1900 BEFORE the advent of fast motor trans- of a mammoth load of 300 bales of wool on port in New Zealand, various methods the Canterbury Plains near Ashburton. of heavy haulage were in use besides the In presenting this glimpse of the picturesque railways. Teams of magnificent horses pulling past, we at Tattersfield are not forgetful of huge loads of wool were a familiar sight on *°se who have successfully striven to provide our roads. Further out back, bullock-teams us with less laborious and improved methodi slowly pulled wool loads from the shearing ° f handling and processing the exceUent wool , j . .i . i .it that our country produces. At Tattersfield se s o e o san mi s. Broadloom Mills, the best of New Zealand’s But the most effic.ent haulage was by the Js prepared and wQvcn by most famous old steam traction engines now long up-to-date machinery in the world, into since departed from our roads. Our illustration Reversible Floor Rugs and Super Axminster has been taken from a photograph of 1900 Body Carpet that are not bettered anywhere. Tattersfield Broadloom Mills, Richmond, Auckland. MANUFACTURERS OF FINE MATTRESSES AND CARPETS

W*' , .... f: '■') * (or a soft * e •* ■ ' • . for a steady economical heat >/ : ‘ /■■ Wl® ; ® : < ®z® INSIST ON _ " PENNANT KEROSINE The Shell Company of New Zealand Limited (Incorporated in England)

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Wanganui Chronicle, 9 November 1950, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 Wanganui Chronicle, 9 November 1950, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 Wanganui Chronicle, 9 November 1950, Page 7