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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
  3. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW. BEST UP TO DATE.

    The experience of the last few years has almost led one to expect unfavourable weather during show week, for it has almost invariably happened that the Royal ...

    Article : 508 words
  4. PONIES.

    The representation of ponies is again an interesting feature of the show. Some very fine animals were exhibited, though in the rain they were not seen to the best ...

    Article : 344 words
  5. HEREFORDS.

    The bonny white faces were not numerous, but some very high-class animals were shown. In the aged bull class, Field Marshal, bred by Messrs. Buchanan and Levell, ...

    Article : 635 words
  6. TROTTERS AND TROTTING PONIES.

    As a class the trotters were, as at past shows, very good. The 14 stallions shown included some high-class animals. Last year Governor Tracy, a mahogany bay, imported ...

    Article : 779 words
  7. OTHER EXHIBITS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 749 words
  8. BEEF CATTLE.

    The beef breeds of cattle were fairly represented the shorthorns being in far the greater number. In fact, the catalogue was unduly enlarged owing to the numbers of ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. LIST OF JUDGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 520 words
  10. POLLED ANGUS AND RED POLLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  11. SHORTHORNS.

    The list of this splendid breed of beef cattle commenced with the aged bulls, for which cleven competitors were marched out in the rain. After what seemed an ...

    Article : 1,444 words
  12. SWINE.

    Last year an outbreak of swine fever robbed the show of one of its most interesting sections—the swine. There is a very large number of entries this year, however, ...

    Article : 918 words
  13. ROADSTERS AND HACKNEYS.

    The roadster sections—with one notable exception—were about the poorest on record. For several years past the exhibits in these divisions have been steadily ...

    Article : 680 words
  14. DEVONS.

    Mr. D. Stewart; Wunghnu, carried off all the first prizes in the section for Devons. Mr. J. Stout was the only other exhibitor. The following is the prize-list:— ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. DAIRY CATTLE.

    Perhaps the most notable feature of the show of dairy cattle this year is the increase in numbers of the breed known as milking shorthorns. For a general purpose cow ...

    Article : 2,420 words
  16. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,190 words
  17. DRAUGHTS.

    No class was so severely affected by the inclement weather as the draughts. These horses, being more inactive and ponderous than the lighter breeds, are ...

    Article : 455 words
  18. SHEEP.

    The several breeds on view in the sheepsheds are merino[?]s, Lincolns, Leicesters, Border Leicesters, Southdowns, Hampshires, Romney Marsh, Suffolks, ...

    Article : 1,535 words
  19. CARRIAGE, BUGGY, SPRING-CART, AND PHAETON HORSES, &c.

    Five first-class, brougham horses were shown, and the judges were a long time in making their award. Eventually Mr. F. Howell's Jack, a very stylish brown, was ...

    Article : 568 words
  20. DAIRY PRODUCE.

    As was only to be expected after such a splendid season as the past, the exhibits of dairy produce are of exceptionally good quality. Most of the sections show a ...

    Article : 839 words
  21. LIGHT HORSE STOCK.

    The show of thoroughbred stock was this year even poorer than usual. Only three stallions. Wait-a-Bit, Gosport, and Anchorite, were shown, and Wait-a-Bit (by Malua), ...

    Article : 400 words
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