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Ballsbridge Competitors

... AMONG the variety of classes at the Dublin Show, juvenile riders were given an opportunity to display the talents of the coming generation of horsemen and horsewomen. There was some good riding in the pony classes, and some courageous exhibitions in the jumping events. A young horseman of whom more will undoubtedly be heard was twelve-year-old Master Tommy Taaffe, who won the Children's ...

Renovating The Rose Garden

... By Our Horticultural Correspondent GENERALLY speaking, rose gardens are in poor shape just now-- the inevitable aftermath of six dreary years when rose growing was necessarily a matter of little or no importance. But roses still hold the highest place in the affections of garden lovers. Given the right soil and situation, they provide a generous and lasting floral display in return for little ...

Suffolk Sheep Sale

... OVER 2,000 ewes and a large entry of rams were catalogued at the Suffolk Sheep Society's annual show and sale at Ipswich. Messrs. J. R. Keeble and Son's Venning Challenge Cup winner was sold for 420 guineas, and the top thirty-seven ram lambs made an average of £245. Three animals sold at over 400 guineas, eleven at over 300 guineas, eight at over 200 guineas, and fifteen at over 100 guineas. ...

Salisbury Sheep Fair

... HAMPSHIRE DOWNS are very much in the news these days with a bulk shipment of 1,000 pedigree ewes and 50 rams to Czechoslovakia the other week and other exports from Sir William Rootes, well-known Stype flock of this breed to the United States, South America, Uruguay and Australia. Sir William tells us that at the moment he has enquiries from almost all over the world. At the annual last week, ...

The Great Shorthorn Show at Perth

... The Great Shorthorn Shov J at Perth I FROM THREE COUNTRIES The judges were Mr. R. K. Wright from North Ireland Mr. Charles Wyllie, from Argentina and Professor A. E. Darlotv who flew specially for the occasion from Oklahoma, U.S.A. CLUNY MARKSMAN: Calved April 14, 1945 and bred by Mrs. B. Hood Linzee Gordon, of Cluny Castle, Monymusk. First Prize winner in Class XIV. MR. DUNCAN STEWART'S ...

Reliance on Food Subsidies

... BY OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT Westminster, Monday, February 25. THE House of Commons to-day gave further expression to its approval of the Government's long-term agricultural policy, which was described by Mr. Tom Williams in his statement on November 15. There was, however, some criticism of the Government's failure to answer many of the questions put to them in the course of the closing ...

Lord Derby's Yorkshire Stud

... THE EARL OF DERBY, who owns the finest stud in the world, has five separate breeding establish ments, apart from the Knowsley Stud, which is a part of his Lancashire home. The best and most famous mares in England visit his five stallions. His own blood stock, from which his racing stable is supplied and replenished, is reared at the Stanley Stud, Newmarket, and at Thorn ton-le-Street, in ...

Back to Monte Carlo!

... Back to Monte Carlo AS I sit and write my notes this week I cannot help wishing I could send you-- instead of words-- some of the sunshine I am enjoying here in the South of France. That the sun goes on shining all the year round here, and that we can get used to being without it for such lengthy periods, speaks well for our native tough ness, for to feel the sun once again pouring down out of ...

THE PRICE OF CITY WAGES

... TT is unreasonable to expect to have men tied to farms at 70s. J- a week when they could go into other industries at nearly twice as much money. This statement is credited to Mr. A. C. Dann, General Secretary of the National Union of Agricultural Workers, who declared their complete dissatisfaction with the decision of the Agricultural Wages Board to reject the application of the unions for ...

Hampshire Downs: Lambing Starts Well in Mr. Benyon's Berkshire Flock

... Hampshire Downs Lambing Starts Well in Mr. Benyon's Berkshire Flock THE New Year ushered in a busy season for shepherd Mitchell, who looks after the flock of pedigree Hampshire Down sheep belonging to Mr. H. A. Benyon, of Englefield, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire. This flock is famous for its ram lambs, and has pro duced many notable sires. The flock con sists of tso breeding ewes, and the shep ...