. "; Hon. Jas. Gibson's Grand Champion Merino Ram, sold at Melbourne Ram Sales for 1,000 guineas ($5,0(X)). gradual change of climate goes a great way to secure the most desirable results through the gradual acclimatation of the sheep. Tbe pictures here given of the rams thus pur- chased show the fullest good sense and business ability and shrewdness of the buyer. The excess of wrinkles on the sheep is precisely what is wanted in breeding on smooth bodied sheep, and to increase the weight of the tleeces of the progeny of these rams. But tlie gradual acclimatation is wo
. "; Hon. Jas. Gibson's Grand Champion Merino Ram, sold at Melbourne Ram Sales for 1,000 guineas ($5,0(X)). gradual change of climate goes a great way to secure the most desirable results through the gradual acclimatation of the sheep. Tbe pictures here given of the rams thus pur- chased show the fullest good sense and business ability and shrewdness of the buyer. The excess of wrinkles on the sheep is precisely what is wanted in breeding on smooth bodied sheep, and to increase the weight of the tleeces of the progeny of these rams. But tlie gradual acclimatation is worth still more, for it is an indisi)ensable matter witli Australian breeders to preserve the full and hardy constitu-
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