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  2. EXPORT SHEEP COMPETITION.

    "Sheepbreeder" writes:—As a breeder who has been largely interested financially in the frozen mutton and lamb trade for years past, I was greatly surprised at the decision of the ...

    Article : 230 words
  3. ANOTHER COMPLAINT.

    "London Trade" writes:—At the show today I was a bit staggered at the awards in the class for best freezing sheep for export. If the sheep were Judged for export to Africa ...

    Article : 204 words
  4. NEEDLEWORK.

    The display of needlework is not large, and the place chosen for its exhibition is not at all in an advantageous position, elther from the exhibitor or spectators point of ...

    Article : 766 words
  5. DAIRY PRODUCE.

    Entries in the butter section of the dairy produce department were much on a line of equality with last year's records, and whilst there was no marked improvement in quality ...

    Article : 1,145 words
  6. FARM PRODUCE.

    In the farm produce pavilion there were some exceptionally fine displays. The generous rains which recently swept over the State have had a wonderful effect on cultivation ...

    Article : 1,950 words
  7. PIGS.

    After being unrepresented for three years the pig section was once again in evidence. The new pavilion had all the conveniences for the safe housing and care of the numerous ...

    Article : 879 words
  8. WINES.

    The wines this year may be regarded as a capital lot. The light hocks are reported by the judges to be a splendid series, but the clarets by comparison fall short of the high ...

    Article : 385 words
  9. "HERALD" AND "MAIL" COMPETITION.

    The popularity of the competitions for primary producers promoted by the "Sydney Morning Herald" and the "Sydney Mail" was apparent among farmers at the show ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. IN THE MAIN PAVILION.

    That the average man is always late was amply evidenced by the backward state of the pavilion exhibits yesterday. The noise of the hammer and the buzz of the saw clearly ...

    Article : 1,831 words
  11. LEATHERES.

    The leatheries make up a very fine collection, which both in quantity and quality far exceeds previous efforts On this occasion a large number of the tanners are displaying ...

    Article : 664 words
  12. GOVERNMENT INTELLIGENCE DEPARTMENT.

    THE ROYAL SHOW. (Continued from page 8.) COMMON AND LIBERAL ARTS. The display of vehicles this year is quite ...

    Article : 1,992 words
  13. MACHINERY AND IMPLEMENTS.

    The exhibits in this section compare well W[?]— those of any previous show, and that is saying a great deal. As might he expected, the display is thoroughly representative ...

    Article : 2,546 words
  14. FIRE AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    A fatal fire occurred at North Sydney shortly before midnight, the victim being James Mann, 37, a carting contractor, who resided in Myrtle-street. ...

    Article : 218 words
  15. GOVERNMENT EXPERIMENTAL FARMS.

    The Department of Agriculture exhibits at the exhibition are immediately on the righthand side of the main entrance to the grounds. The direction is well advised, as visitors to ...

    Article : 1,814 words
  16. FRUIT.

    Fruit this year has been more kindly treated by the council of the Royal Agricultural Society than hitherto. As a beneficent product of the soil it is entitled to the recognition ...

    Article : 881 words
  17. FERMENTED AND OTHER DRINKS.

    There is not a great display of fermented and other drinks, and what there are will be found far apart from each other. The two competitors in draught and bottled colonial ...

    Article : 311 words
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