. The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c. edule. The Right J. lialfour won in all four classes with sheepof special merit. The winning sheep in the jTear-ling classes were notably good, and typical oftheir breed. Mr. P. Winter was second all throughthe section, his entries, though of high merit, badnot the same scale which was found in the winningentries, coupled with a quality of very high order. Kent or Romney Marsh. Never before do we remember finding at theRoyal Show so fine and good an entry of thisbreed. As year succeeds year the great improve-ment effected in this breed s
. The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c. edule. The Right J. lialfour won in all four classes with sheepof special merit. The winning sheep in the jTear-ling classes were notably good, and typical oftheir breed. Mr. P. Winter was second all throughthe section, his entries, though of high merit, badnot the same scale which was found in the winningentries, coupled with a quality of very high order. Kent or Romney Marsh. Never before do we remember finding at theRoyal Show so fine and good an entry of thisbreed. As year succeeds year the great improve-ment effected in this breed since the formation ofits Flock Rook nineteen years back, becomes moreand more noticeable. The transformation thathas taken place in the merit of the entries now ascompared with ten years .ago is simply astounding,and, further, the great increase in the demandform is an equally striking fact. This breed,thanks to its Breed Society, is one that has a two-shear ram class to show to its customers fromacross the sea the true type and character of the. Royal Emblem, the Champion Shorthorn Bull at the Royal Show last wee:,Born March 4,1901 ; sire Lord Lynedoch, 74900, dam Rose of Elbe ; Breeder, Mr. J. Durno,Jackston, Rothie-Norman; Exhibitor, Mr. R. 1 aylor, Pithvie Farm, Carnoustie. Colonies than at home at the present time. Theentry, though good, was not a large one, but aboutthe same in number as in the two preceding years.| The yearling ram class had for its winner a deep-hVshed good ram from Mr. Jordans Heck thathandled first class; the was another excellent. ram from the same flock, showing very true typej and excellent character. Mr. ft. llarrisons grandold flock, represented by three entries, receivedfull recognition of its merit by the award ofsecond, third, and c. Mr. E. F. Jordan repeated{ his success in the yearling ewe class again, for hej! won he re l>oth first and second honours, the lead-L; ing pen being of excellent scale and fine quality;| but the second pen
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