Fine, hot weather set the seal on the complete success of the 81st annual Show of the Northern Agricultural Society at Longford yesterday. With entries a record for the 81 years continuous history of the Society, ...
Article : 781 wordsEntries in the dog section totalled 283, compared with 236 last year, and the judge (Mr. W. W. Sharp, of Victoria) said that throughout the classes the dogs were of good quality. He considered there had been a big ...
Article : 1,638 wordsLEFT: For the Champion Draught Class (won by Mr. Geo. W. Burrows' Onward Bound). RIGHT: Mr. T. J. Beardwood's champion Freisian cow. (Mr. Beardwood's granddaughter, Aloris Beardwood, is proud to be in the picture too). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsAlthough there was no competition in the Ayrshire, Hereford, or Shorthorn classes, the cattle at the Longford Show were an excellent lot, and entries totalling 69 were 15 above those for last year. No fats were shown and ...
Article : 1,208 wordsS A seven-months-old cocker spaniel puppy dog, Mr. W. K. Kilby's Fearless Major of Kareem, won all but one of the classes for ...
Article : 152 wordsStrong competition and high class exhibition characterised the horse section. The standard of the hacks and harness horses was a little above the ...
Article : 690 words"There was not a bad canary in the show," the judge (Mr. E. W. Kerslake) said yesterday, after completing the canaries and cage birds. Mr. Kerslake, ...
Article : 425 words"The quantity of material exhibited in the farm products section shows a considerable decrease on the entries of previous years," said the judge (Mr. ...
Article : 436 wordsGood competition was provided in the hunting events, and After. Dark, owned by Mr. J. N. Archer, gave a faultless exhibition. After Dark was ...
Article : 361 wordsProbably the youngest exhibitor of stock in Tasmania, four-year-old Aloris Beardwood, of Launceston, took a share of the work ...
Article : 161 wordsA pen of five Southdown-Romney cross lambs, the exhibit of Messrs. J. W. Cheek and Sons, were described by the judge (Mr. Geo. Cresswell) as ...
Article : 262 wordsMr. A. E. Cowie's Champion Jersey Cow and 1st and 2nd prize heifers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsThe dairy produce exhibits would compare favourably with those at any other show in Northern. Tasmania, said the judge (Mr. J. T. Armstrong), ...
Article : 233 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Alpha Ladies' Lodge No. 1 was held in the lodge room, King's Hall, on Monday night. A.D. Sister H. Pattison presided ...
Article : 233 wordsThere was only one exhibitor in the swine sections—the Springhill Dairy. They showed altogether 12 pigs, and these, the judge (Mr. J. Donaldson) ...
Article : 136 wordsThe following additional awards were made yesterday for women's work:— Floral exhibits, bowl—Miss M. Andrews. Posy-Miss W. Heazlewood 1, ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 14 Oct 1937, Page 10
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