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Title: Farmer and stockbreeder
Year: 1889 (1880s)
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Publisher: London
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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gree livesUxk univerwil instead ofthe cxceiiiion, as at i)iesent.—I am, etc.. S. F. Edge. riNE FOR ILLEGAL SLAUfiHTERING The Renishaw (Derbyshire) magistrates on Mondayheard a case in which a charge ot the illegalslaughtering of cattle under tlio Food Orders waspreferred against Adam Siddall, farmer, of Dore.Mr. Scorah (solicitor), of Slieflield, prosecuted tor(he Food Committee. The evidence showed that onApril 29 defendant bought nine sheep and two beastsat a store sale at Dore, and these were taken to thefarm premises by a lad in his employ. The sameevening three or four butchers came trom Sheffieldand slaughtered one beast and four slieep, wHlchthey took away with them, .subsequently retummgand slaughtering the remainder. The animals wereslaughtered in a cowhouse, where there was notproper tackle, and the men were kiUing the beastsat between one and two oclo<k in the morning. Itwas alleged that two of the men were under the in-fluence of drink. Amongst the animals slaughtered
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riijfi h,/) Propcrhj oj MA JOR •/ Red Poll Cow KETTLEBURGH ROSIE. (. MOKBISON, BASILDON PARK, aORING.- Ast Bath and West Show. (Spoi t and GcncrciL ■)een so imt when there were only four bioe<lsjf pig.s which claimed to be considered as purebred, but now that the number of breeds isstated to Im? no fewer than eleven, the competi-tion is .so niiieh the more keen, and the necessityfor edufftting the public so much the greater,that the desirability of each breed of pigs havingits own society to push the interests of the ownersof the particular breed of pig has become com-parativclT vital, especially if there be any Ivutliin the contention that the great popularity of-f heLarge White pig has been seriou-ly aftected by•he activity of the managers of other pig societiesin educating the public as to the merits ot their,wn particular type of pig. The breeders of.Middle Whites are evidently far from contentwith the present order of things and, from thereports of the annual meeting of

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