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No 200 : February 24, 1971

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Man's Best Friend

… is his dog, they say. And while this may not be true all of the time, the Poverty Bay Charity Dog Trials proved the adage right in most cases at this year's trials. Record entries were received for this popular annual event held at Patutahi.

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One of the top competitors, Gerald Willson and his dog Ring successfully yard the sheep well within time.

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G. Coutts' Mac crouches to hold sheep …

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…then later the pair get the sheep through the bridge

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B. Smith and Patch also usher their sheep through the bridge

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Ray Hollis and Flo wait for their trial sheep before starting their round

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Taupo's Ross Herbert was this year's judge. Assistant was Mrs J. D. Stringfellow.

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B. McGregor and Queen negotiate the ramp without too much trouble (?).

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