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  2. PEIZE LIST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,007 words
  3. HEREFORDS.

    When breeders are accustomed to sweep the board they often grow careless as to getting thorn up for show, but Mr. Henry Reattie, who now stands unchallenged as ...

    Article : 333 words
  4. DAIRY PRODUCE.

    The exhibits of dairy produce are, as usual, in the hall under the grand-stand. There is a quantity of superior cheese and butter forward from factories and private ...

    Article : 443 words
  5. JERSEYS.

    The Jerseys were fairly numerous, but their standard of excellence was not equal to that of the Ayrshires. In most of the classes there were animals of great ...

    Article : 592 words
  6. ROMNEY MARSH.

    The somewhat plain but very useful and hardy Romney Marsh sheep were more numerous than usual. The exhibitors were Mr. D. Syme, Mr. J. M. Lyall. and Mr. ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. SOUTHDOWNS.

    The beautiful Southdowns were of great excellence, though they were not numerous. and the number of the exhibitors was limited. The contest throughout was ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. SHROPSHIRES.

    The contest in the Shropshire classes was a most interesting one. Mr. H. Bea[?]tie got first prize with his imported ram Ludlow, beating Bonny Frank (Mr. S. Wellard's), ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. POLLED ANGUS.

    Although the Polled Angus are not increasing in numbers the competition is [?]eener than formerly, and twice yesterday —with the three-year-old [?]eifer and groups ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. DOGS.

    This year "our friend the dog' is not so well represented as on former recent years, either in quantity or quality. Owing to the extremely wet weather the judging ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. SPECIAL PRODUCTS.

    The Department of Agriculture is represented by two extra exhibits of great interest to producers generally from the Dookie and Longerenong agricultural ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. AYRSHIRES.

    The show of Ayrshires was certainly the best yet seen in Victoria, and the judges were by no means sparing in their commendations. The cattle were generally brought ...

    Article : 627 words
  13. POULTRY.

    The poultry pens are well [?]lled on this occasion with birds of more than average merit in most instances. First in importance and quality come the Mediterranean ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. HOLSTEINS.

    Only two animals of this breed were shown, and both came from Mr. D. Syme's Killara herd. The bull Surprise, bred by Mr. J.C.N. Gregg, N.Z., got a first prize, ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. SHEEP.

    Only a few merino sheep were exhibited, but they were of higher merit than is usual at this show. Most of them were exhibited at the A.S.B.A. show last week. Mr. E. ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. JUDGES.

    DRAUGHT HORSES.—William Thompson, Myr[?] Archi[?]ald Browning, Wangaratta; David Ewart, Murchison. THOROUGHBREDS. TROTTERS. ROADSTERS, ...

    Article : 312 words
  17. SWINE.

    During the year breeders of Berkshires have complained of the poor encouragement offered them by the society, and when we see how greatly the show is dependent on ...

    Article : 281 words
  18. LINCOLNS.

    The sheep in the Lincoln classes were extremely good, and fairly numerous. Many of the exhibitors Injured the appearance of their sheep by far too copious a dressing ...

    Article : 200 words
  19. CATTLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 5,516 words
  20. FARM PRODUCE.

    The farm produce will be found in odd corners, and scattered all around the dairying pavilion. In the grain section, Mesers. W[?]. lew[?]s, of Shepherd's Flat; T. ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. ENGLISH LEICESTERS.

    English Leicester were not numerous; Mr. L. R. Carter and Sir Rupert [?]larke were almost the only exhibitors. The first named carried off five first prizes and ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. BORDER LEICESTERS.

    Some very high-clas Border Leicesters were shown, and in this section of the show Mr. J. C. Cochrane was very successful. He gained five firsts, three seconds, and ...

    Article : 59 words
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