. Farmer and stockbreeder . n of one df the leading Southdownflocks. It., date of foundation is comparativelyrecent—1910—but during thL> brief period,founded a,s it was upon sound and good Linos,it secured a position both in the show-yardand sale ring that demonstrates to a markeddegree the value of careful breeding and ruc-ceesful mating. Few flocks have produced anmany winners or more stud rams in eo brief aperiod. Mr. Fairweather deservcts to be congratulatedupon his plucky purchase, and the sound judg-ment exercised in securing a flock of such typoand character will bear immediate
. Farmer and stockbreeder . n of one df the leading Southdownflocks. It., date of foundation is comparativelyrecent—1910—but during thL> brief period,founded a,s it was upon sound and good Linos,it secured a position both in the show-yardand sale ring that demonstrates to a markeddegree the value of careful breeding and ruc-ceesful mating. Few flocks have produced anmany winners or more stud rams in eo brief aperiod. Mr. Fairweather deservcts to be congratulatedupon his plucky purchase, and the sound judg-ment exercised in securing a flock of such typoand character will bear immediate fruit. Theroi- a batch of yearling rams included in this pur-chase that will be found hard to excel, even inthe best company. The championship for the .Chichester Show was secured in 1!)17 by a repre-sentative of this flock, and as the whole of theflock ewes, yearling rams and ram lambs areincluded in this purchase, Mr. Millcns old sup-porter-; will find a good supply of these on offer ! at the usual oaks in the Suffolk Stallion, BAWDSEY SICKLEMAN. Property of SIR CUTIIBEBT QVILTER—Hired by Braintree Society. An outstanding entry in the Clydesdale class wasone of the five exhibits of Mr. John Kerr. Red Hall,his latest purchase, Dunure Hint. LINCOLN RECORD IN THE ARGENTINE Eeeent information from Buenos Aires showsthat the demand for Lincoln sheep is somewhatunequal. Big prices have been paid for thebest, but for thooe of a slightly lower grade,which come in direct competition with home-bred sheep, it appeals that the demand is notsufficient to take all those on offer. It may be that this petition is only a tem-porary one, but it becoming more and moreevident that, whilst the demand for the best re-mains unsatisfied, these of inferior merit areheld somewhat at a discount. It will be remembered that Messrs. Sidey andPeels were the purchasers of Mr. 700 guinea ram at Lincoln. The sale of that ram in Buenos Aires started with abid of .£10
Size: 1832px × 1364px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, bookpublisherlondon, bookyear188
