DOMINION NEWS.
FAIR-LIE SHOW. [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] TIMAR-U, April 9. The Fairlie show yesterday drew many visitors from Timaru, and the attendance was a record. Every section of the show contained good representative exhibits, save field roots, which have not matured well this year. The Agricultural Department had an interesting exhibition of roots grown from experimental plots near Fairlie and Belfast —SO varieties, also specimens of grasses grown in an enclosure in the Mackenie Country, in regrassing experiments. The best of thorn were Sheep’s Burnet Blue grass and Danthornia nuda (two native grasses.) The prize fat ox was a big one, estimated at over 1900 lbs. -
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3495, 10 April 1912, Page 7
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106DOMINION NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3495, 10 April 1912, Page 7
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