Mr. Stimson also adjudicated in the Ayrshire classes in which the only competition was Mr. Vic Ptolemy, of the Macleay, who is on his way to the ...
Article : 157 wordsFollowing one of the most severe droughts over experienced on the Manning, the Sixth National Show of the Manning River Agricultural and ...
Article : 1,021 wordsThe strongest and most important suction of the show was centred in a magnificent display of dairy cattle. Despite the unusually dry season, with ...
Article : 50 wordsAt about 2 p.m. His Excellency the Governor of Now South Wales, accompanied by Lady Wakehurst, arrived on the ground. As His Excellency left ...
Article : 103 wordsMost numerous were the Jerseys, in which a number of well known breeders made competition very keen. The judge, Mr. W. S. Conochie, of Sherwood, ...
Article : 422 wordsIn the inter-breed contests Mr. Ptolemy secured first place for the best dairy group, best uddered cow, and best male and female. Messrs. Milligan and ...
Article : 62 wordsThe official opening of the show was then proceeded with, the speeches being made over the amplifiers. At the request of His Excellency, the ceremony ...
Article : 926 wordsThe dairy classes for junior farmers were very disappointing, the only exhibitors being Ken and Don Drury in the Guernsey section. The judge, Mr. ...
Article : 74 wordsThe public supported the show very liberally, the gate takings reaching the splendid total of £555 15s 9d. In addition there was a big increase in the ...
Article : 153 wordsThis section showed a big falling off compared with recent shows, but the quality was well. worthy of the show ring. The only breeds represented were ...
Article : 98 wordsThe poultry section was even stronger than the splendid display of last year. The judge was Mr. H. E. Power, of Seven Hills, who said the exhibits were ...
Article : 197 wordsAt each night session Messrs. Howard and Sons delighted the crowd with splendid displays of fireworks. On the first night the display opened with a ...
Article : 138 wordsMessrs. J. E. Hammond and Sons and Syd. Smith fought out the honors in the A.I.S. section, and provided a very fine display. The judge, Mr. S. B. Ebbeck, ...
Article : 263 wordsOn Thursday evening the show president returned thanks to all who assisted to make the show such a success. He read telegrame of apology from the Hon. ...
Article : 250 wordsKnowing what an unfavourable season the Manning has passed through it was only to be expected that the farm section would be affected, and so it ...
Article : 980 wordsIn the Guernsey section Mr. J. P. Mooney, of the Wicklow stud, Dumaresque Island, secured most of the prizes with a team he is taking to the Royal. ...
Article : 172 wordsAs in the past, the interest of most of the crowd was centred in the ring programmes, winch provided many clover and thrilling contests. It is no ...
Article : 1,620 wordsThe ground was in splendid order for the grand parade on Wednesday afternoon. Led by Mr. Vic Ptolemy's Ayrshires, the cattle made a complete ...
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The Northern Champion (Taree, NSW : 1913 - 1954), Sat 9 Mar 1940, Page 3
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