Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 28 Dec 1910, p. 1

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Monday and Tuesday JANUARY 16 AND 17, 1911 Announcement Arrangements for. this Convention have been made by the Farmers' Institute Branch of 'the Provincial Department of Agriculture, through the Agency of the District Office at 'Whitby. The object is to stimulate interest in "Live Stock, and to disseminate information re~ ganding conformation and market requirements c class Mr. C.F. Bailey, of the Department of igriculture, Toronto, will have charge of the claeses during the first day, taking up the dis- cussion of the Dual 'Purpose Cow and Beef attle. There will be animals in the ring for purposes of illustration and judging. Mx. Bailey is a well known judge and 'of live stock, Dr. HB. G. Reed, of Georgetown, a recog a nized authority and an excellent instructor, will Yin have charge of the classes: in hoth Hight and vy horses, "Further Particulars The Convention will be of an educational and not of a competitive nature. The main features may be summed up thus-- 18t. A lecture by the Instructor based on the animals in the ring, illustrating the ideal form desired in each class, emphasizing the StIORg points. of the breed and pointing 'out where defects most frequently occur. ~:2nd. An opportunity for each one present to personally examine and place 'each class. 3rd. A discussion, led by the Judge, of the placing made by those present, dealing par- ticularly with any special points and compari sons illustrated in each class. 4th. The placing of the class by the Judge and the discussion of his reasons. Programme MONDAY, JANUARY 16. to 12 am. "Dual Purpose Cow. 4 ~«CJF, Bailey, BS.A; Toronto. Beef Cattle and Fat Steers + Co F. Bailey, 'B.S.A:, Toronto: AY, JANUARY 17. 12 a.m. Light Horses. : i br. H. G. Reed, Georgetown o m.. . rieay. orses. i Dn HG Reed, G Convention is free to all. € suc- such occasions in all parts of : proving to be most in- Can you afiord to

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