CATTLE.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1698, 29 October 1887, Page 3

CATTLE.

eaqpiHOßN. •pddgeft— Messrs F. 0. Tabart and J. Ferguson ' Marshals—^ MeeßTS Jas. Bland and 0. Digby. Class 47— For the best bull calved since July Ist, 1886— J; Small. 1 and 2 Class 48— For the best oow of any age, m '.milk or m calf— J. Small, 1 ; J. R. Williams, ClaBS 49— For the best heifer calved sinoe July Ist, 1886-J. Williams, 1 ; J. Small, 2, and highly commended Class 50— For the best heifer calved sinoe July -1-t, 1886— J. Small, no award { "- V* ATBBHIBK. Judges— Messrs John Goldie and W. Holly. Marshals— Messrs O. Digby and Jas. Bland., Class 51— For the best bull of any age — 8. Donaldson, 1 ; Clarke Bros., 2 Class 52— For the best bull oalved sinoe July Ist, 1885— Clarke Bros., 1 Class 53— For ihe best bull oalved Bince July Ist, 1886— Clarke Bros., 1 and 2 r Class 64— For the best cow of any age, m milk or m oalf — Clarke Bros., 1, 2, and highly commended Class 55— For tho best heifer oalved sinoe July Ist, 1885— Clarke Bros., 1 and 2 Class 66— For the best heifer oalved since July Ist, 1886— Clarke Bros., no award— not properly olassed AN* OTHER BBEED. Judges— Messrs F. 0. Tabart and J. Ferguson Marshals— Messrß 0. Digby and Jas. Bland. ' Claßß 57— For the best bull ot any age— A. Duncan, 1 Clasa 58— For the beßt cow ot any age, m milk or m oalf— J. Small, 1 and 2 ; J, Simmondß, highly commended Class 59— For the best milch cow of any i toe, or breed, m full profit— J. Small, 1 ; A. W. Bandell, 2 ■ John Orr and Co., £1 la ; for the beat milch cow of any breed, m full profit. Speoial entry— J. Tuoker, 1 . Class 60— For the best cottager's oow m ttilk where not more than two are kept— J. Tuoker, 1 and 2; J. Ward/ highly com. mended . [Subscription prizes — First, second and third, £3 3s, £2 2s, and £1 Ib, for the best *\mitj cow, to be milked at 6 p.m. on the evening of 27th October, on the ground of the Association, and at 10.30 a.m. rathe 28th ; the milk to be tested by one of De Laval's Cream Separators, lent for the occasion, and worked by Messrs Mason, Struthers and Co., Ohristohuroh. Rules to be those pf the London Dairy Company as near as possible. Speoial entry] . ■ Judges— MrMoGuiness and A. W. Bandell, 1, 135 points ; J. Tucker, 9, 86 points; Joseph Ward, 3, 72^ points Class 63— For the best fat steer, oalved gfefeeJttlylrft, 1886— John Small, 2 Class 64— For the beßt heifer, calved siaoe ply Ut,4Bßs~Jobp Bmall, I