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  2. Advertising

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  3. HAMILTON SPRING SHOW.

    It is now several years since the second day of the Hamilton Spring Show passed without a downpour of rain. We had grown more or less accustomed to look for the mud ...

    Article : 1,298 words
  4. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE.

    The entries in most of the classes of agricultural produce were but few, and the exhibits in those were, in some instances, not such as one usually sees on similar occasions. ...

    Article : 656 words
  5. POULTRY.

    It is pleasing to notice that although the number of entries in the poultry section were somewhat less than last year, there was a distinct advance in the quality of the exhibits. ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  6. FAT SHEEP AND FREEZERS.

    Never has there been such an excellent display of fat sheep at the Hamilton Show as those exhibited at the sheep shed on Thursday. Mr. Lynn, of Warrnambool and Framlingham, ...

    Article : 320 words
  7. SWINE.

    Another of the neglected departments of the show is the section for pigs. Here again Mr. Lyon adjudicated, and made similar comments to those which he offered on the dairy cattle. ...

    Article : 342 words
  8. FRUIT.

    This section was the poorest in the whole Show, there being only one entry of apples and two of pears, which were all of fine quality. Probably this is due to the unfavorable season, ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. JAMS AND JELLIES.

    The same may be said of this section, and very likely for the same reason, Mrs. William Howell, Miss Watton and Miss Kirkwood being the prize-takers. ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. DAIRY PRODUCE.

    Dairy butter was well represented, and the eleven exhibits were all of fine quality, clean and sweet, that of Mr. Chadderton, awarded first prize, being very good indeed. Only one ...

    Article : 198 words
  11. DOGS.

    This section always proves interesting to the general public, for, however little they know about the points of other live stock, everyone consider themselves capable of passing an opinion ...

    Article : 1,130 words
  12. MISCELLANEOUS EXHIBITS.

    In addition to the exhibits enumerated above there were also several others on view, though not entered for competition. One of the principal ones of these in a five-furrow plough from ...

    Article : 334 words
  13. CATTLE.

    It is sincerely to be regretted that year by year the cattle department of the Hamilton Show fails, to come up to the expectations of the visitors. True, the bad seasons to some extent ...

    Article : 1,051 words
  14. BUGGIES.

    The only exhibitor in this class for years past has been Mr. Abraham Greed, the well known local, manufacturer, whose productions have gained for themselves ...

    Article : 447 words
  15. INFLUENZA AGAIN.

    The people of this country have good came to view with alarm an outbreak of [?]influenza, as it leaves behind it mo[?] shattered constitutions than any other know[?] ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. HORSES.

    Thursday's proceedings opened by the judges making known their verdicts in classes judged on Wednesday, and in no instance did we hear of their judgment being questioned. Naturally, ...

    Article : 3,276 words
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