FAMOUS JERSEY HERD.
247 SUCCESSES SINCE 1933. Entries from the "Ovaltine” Dairy Farm have been conspicuously successful at all the important Agricultural Shows in England. No less than 173 awards were gained during the past two seasons.
At llio 1935 Royal Show in Newcastle, the Jersey herd continued its remarkable record of success by gaining 11 awards. These include the Conyngham Challenge Cup which is awarded for the highest aggregate or points in the Jersey classes. The “Ovaltine” herd has now won the Conyngham Cup for the third year in succession. Another notable winner was the “Ovaltine” Jersey bull. “The Wizard,” which gained first prize. This fine two-year-old hull lias a splendid record and only recently won (lest prizes at. the Iloyal Counties and Bath and West Shows.
Already, during the present season, the entries from the “Ovaltine” Dairy Farm in the leading shows have gained no fewer than 74 awards. This brings the total of successes since 1933 to 247, a very fine achievement.
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Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19663, 24 August 1935, Page 11
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