FRANKLIN AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 43, 20 February 1905, Page 3

FRANKLIN AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

' Jk£ exhibition closed on Saturday. h SUs a large attendance. The * rom Auckland were exceptionally trs" 13 (Ljrfeed notwithstanding eoun- % tractions, such as the conclusion KS£l cutest, etc The judging d tas Lni e ted in good time, and the **! "°!Lpetitions were watched with Tari ° • t rest- The day «vas exceedingly j.ggninie effect 0 f the scorching warm " "feit by man and beast. Owners sUBWS t nre much obliged to Mr James *BJL (Onehunga). for the trouble jjclntyr __ nuaJlv in t he matter of ie -T„J) a windmill, for the purpose water for stock on the of P"""f P The Helvetia Ostrich Company SJ'o fall-grown ostriches and several the --round, and needless to say f b f attracted considerable attention. HORSES. Tndire: Mr A. J. Hastie. jnn. _.»«?—Horse, man? or gelding, nuB °?f& cot less than 3 yeais. nitdw "Ltoiiss. Shown in sulky or gig: «*>** _r« Doctorl, W. Reid's Countess --JSS rifles, the property- of a vo:_aEeer, _nenDt e< - li ™« • trooper in uniform, uver ridden W Ladas 1. E. T. Beat's jumps- J - Horse m are or gelding, snitJ - I ! l " e fnr"'c_iyalrv remount: Q-and Motion's at,le i l Doctor 2, T. E. %%& Darfcip 3, E. T. Muir's Cragsman Pat c. Mare, suitable Sfhrprfin" cavalry remounts- C. G. RathL W. J. Hayr's Alice '_ E. 3. C. Booker's Kate c. T ' oi' -elding, suitable for a hnn2"*t£d <W_ hnnting f-inces: Claud - er '.i ■= narkie 1, T. C. Schmtckeaberg's M ?v Dick " George Mn__ Kore Aw«X A Watkin's Ba-ttleaxe c, M. G. Orr's tv X c Walking horse, mare or gelding, ilsc pace, style, and action to be JXisSered: D. MakgUl's Paddy 1, J. E. _ffis Jimmey 2. J. G. Rutherford's 3 Turnout, horse, sulky, or roadiSr and harness, to have been in use m rthxee months previous to the show: E. Bite? 1* Roulston Bros. 2, G. H. White 3. PIG 3. Judge: Mr J. R. Walters. Berkskires. —Boar, over 12 months: Jas. Kenneliy's Comet, 1 and special. Boar, Bwter n months: H. E. Potter's Rritlsh Workman X, C. T. Barriball 2. Sow. under _ mont_3: H. E. Potter's Lady Help 1, G. W. Blake 2, H. E. Potter's The Slavey Xori_ulres.— Boar, under 12 months: C. I Bairiball 1 and special. Sow, under 12 i_n_s: C. T. Barriball. 1 and special. Xamisrorths- —Boar. under I___ months: iwhle Smith's Mangere Tom 1. DOG 5. Judge: Mr A. A White. Cattle dog, smooth coat : M. B. Routly's Bp, 1. Cittle dog, rough coat: J. Muir, 1. Sheep dog, smooth coat: P. Turnbull, 1; IL B. Eoutiy's Dick. 2. Sheep dog, roogk coat: Geo. Ballard's Dingo, 1 ; Geo. Ballard's Laddie, 2 ; A. Douglass' Fly, Uglily commended. Pointer : Walter Gubb's _t IL, 1. Setter: J. J. McKinney's Res. 1; C. Nott's Ranger. 2. Greyhound: J. de Jongii's Rose. 1: J. Best's Lance. 2: J. de.Jongh's Goalie, highly commended. Fos terrier: H. H. Dell's Dot. 1 : E. Caddigan's Bobs, highly commended; M. A. Kemp, highly commended. Any other distinct breed: A K. McDonald's Billy. 1 ; James Walsh, 2 ; C G. Rutherford, highly commended. PIGEONS. Judge: Mr A. A. White. Pair of carriers: K. Rutherford, highly commended. Pair of fantails: H. Adams, commended. Pair of tumblers : K. Rutherford, 2. Pair of pouters : iliss Thelma Andrew, 1. Pair ot homers: K. Rutherford, 1; H. Adams, highly commended. Pair of feataeriegs :K. Rutherford. 2. Pair of any other variety : Olive Rutherford's Tarbots, commended. FLO-WEBS. Judge: Mr D. Hay. Dinner table decoration, occupy space 4ft ty 3ft: Mra J. Hiilman 1, Mrs C. H. Mcc 2. Bouquet, hand: Helen W. Bilkey 1, Mrs J. Lapwood 2. Bouquet, table: Mrs J. Lapirood L Hand ba-sket. for effect: Mrs J. Hillmaa 1. Ladies' spray, one: Mrs J. Lap--food 1. Helen W. Bilkey 2. Gent's bnttonaole, one: _rs C. H. M-ee 1, Mrs J. Lapwood 2, Sweet peas, best collection: R. Bayly L Sweet peas, best arranged bench: Jain Collins _L Asters. sl_ blooms: John Collins 2. Roses, sis b.ooms: John Collins 1. Verbenas, three trusses: J. Collins 1. Cot flowers, collection, sis varieties, all Pwn in the open: J. Collios 1, Helen W. Bllfcay 2, J. Hiilman c. Phlox drumi_ondi: I. Collins 1. Dahlias, cactus: J. Collins 1, I. Hiilman 2. Dahlias, doable: J. Collins I B. Bent 2.

School Children, under 14 years.—Boys— CoHecti<ra of grasses, dried and named: Willie Rotiinson 1, Archie J. Robinson 2. Girls—Basket of wild flowers: Earth Allan It Winnie Bilkey 2. FRFIT. Judge: Mr D. Hay. Gapes, one bunch, black, grown under Eg* J - Hiilman 1. Grapes, one bunch, wrae.grown under glass: J. Hiilman 1. »we dessert apples: C. Booker x, J. HlU™n 2 Five culinary apples: W. Keith 1, J. aflman 2. Culinary apples, ai varlenes, _ 7e of each: W. Keith 1. C. Booker - ifLve dessert pears: J. Collins 1. Five Mmarj- pears: J. Collins 1. Six peaches: J. OQiRu 1 C. Booker ± Six nectarines: ii?™ L Arthur K. McDomrld 2. gW* English: J. Hlllm-an X. J. Collins 2. Eo p -?V apaQe3e: J - CoUlll s i. c. tftSiL,- 3 - \ etat >°»-- C. G. Rutherford 1. S- Botherford 2, J. Hllhnan h-c DAIRY. PRODUCE. ne_ tte siif d , cl r ees^-JadSii ' Mr E - Towas - 3JrS b °. f butter - with salt, in V.lb MkV rS ,f Wright. 1 and champion; Wwi.^, M " Hamilton .2 : Mrs it. T. i__m;_rr w^,Mmmcn -* ed - Mrs R - Eiikey, MnmendeC 211b of batter, without salt. »S£ ""3 : Mrs A. Wright. 1; airs R. T. aimmo _."_,' illas M - M - Hamilton, highly b of bntter, -without salt, in honJhiu _*""■ onl y t0 those ot ' tue same ha '« n °t taken a first prize : <?" , - r *\ A - Wright, 1; Miss M. M. aamuton, 2 ; Misses R. and I. Bayly. 2ti C< ? n ™ 21b of butter with a.r„„ *v. b ro!ls ' "-f* ll oriJ y to those of household who have not taken a Sm^-" 5 ?,-* 1902: -«" a - Wright, 1; lu_ i,- :. Hanul ':on, 2; Misses R. and I. wiu. : n ,, lg^y amended. 21b ot butter, by aeS£_,Jt ept J even days - to ** damped IfraA w5 r . !md r «urned to the owner: 2-mw w-s■■■ l: Mlases R * and i- -^y'yot £S.u jf™- 7 ' h lgbly commended. 21b aC n oTlaer ttlail pats: Ste LS? I' Eayly ' !• banners' sepaaat h- V. ' bo "- cd - not less __n 561b ltaß T P f, r '! i,l - <1: Mrs A. Wright l; "ot less «__.« -FSE' -• Clleese - aon-e made, HuS B_U Ulb : Joe Wes *head. 2. T -BSrib_U? i ' „=— F1 *teh of bacon: C. Dozen of >* ', Ham :c - T - Barriball, 1. Combed hnn« c ? ?s: A - Fulljames, 1. Herbert Z?' ? llb sections - 24 sections: BREAD, ETC. Judge: lira a. J. Laurie. *••■*:_: iSn 1 , I S i , sa B - Kennelly. L d «: Mb„ v _ 2 ' 21b loaf ' b a**-ng pow-K^'"-_Lri' !£?/,?• 1- 2 'b 'oaf, wheat-»-»ter__o t "l mlth - 2 - Plate of 6 scones, I Plate of fi Smith ' 1; Miss B - Kennelly, SnUtH. l-i, 8 ! > conGS ' currant: Miss L. l oa t ? en nelly. 2. Plate of SlSij.jft,^" s L ' iSmi,:n - 1; Miss M. S Sa -it!i' i• m' 3 ? on ? e ' one plate : Miss W',„ ames Potter. 2. Cake. 1; *^J____f 8 £ than 21b: Mrs E - Reeded%£ ootter. er - -= Miss M. Sharp. Mrs *-• BlikPv , 6, !> c _. cd * not less tban 31b : wouaended T : Usa M - Sn arp, highly v* 8 E. EnsnJ a ? saD <iwich. one plate : fe" A - B Hm* X: Mlss B - Kennelly, 2 ; **-$ A- Smith 7 e % °i*»->*ende_ Tarts, 12 : "*-"*. 1; Miss Lizzie Fausett, 2.

PRESERVES. Dried f d f : *"" A " J " Lanrie - "-Wblto. t p |,|--' g r, o * rn aad preserved by ■ ol a. Colhns, 1; a. Collins, 2. garden produce. Mt'ihik "* C ' Hesketll - J; °* rhubarb : Alex. Miller, 1; L - SooW 1". t W _? ne ads of table cabbage : Pt-iIW ' h V Colllns ' -• Two heads of K. ZtsTo *****& -' J. Collins, 1; W. T. in T - J - S, 1 011 -? 8 ' *•• Sil red carrots : X$ brtVT' V Johjl Collins, 2. Three SSP. 2;" Collins, 1 ; W. T. J. , l,i| a,'l S'-miP-rooted beets: John ■ fi- 4 mist t^pj _■ s - Morris ' i- Slx S* ..„ ""j"" 1 Co -»ns, 1. Six heav_^of y^' kM kmd : Herbert Eolls - ~ dS : ' s -'«orrt« i Ito !; y beans . scarlet runr„r t *' Pods"-of lf orns - 1 : -Jobn Collins, 2. 1. aiv °?- on 3. six heaviest: Jobn ■»* onions, brown Spanish: W.

TW. Cttep 1; John comae 2. Six onions, c^«^°^ : *? i; J- comEn sag.-,.-* ™*** FARM PRODUCE. Judge: 3lr C. Heaketh. Three turnips, swede: C. Booker, 1. Three field caohage: John Collins, X. Si_ potatoes, roitnd: Roulaton Bros., 1; C. Booker, 2. Sis onions, brown Spanish: C Booker. 1; j. Collins, 2. Two mangolds, long red: W. T. J. Crisp, l. Bushel of winter wneat: Matthew Routly. 2. Bushel of spring wheat: John Johns, 1. Busnel of cocksfoot: S. Collins. 1: F. C. M>Pii •____. 2. Bushel of perennial ryegrass: R. Bag? ley, 1. iV-sbel of Italian ryegrass: Thomas Jenkins, 1; J. Ballard, 2. Collection, of farm produce: E. Adams 1. RIDI-SG AND JUMPING COMPB37ITIONS. Judge: Mr A. J. H__ie, jnn. Leaping match, three triais allowed for each rise of the bar: J. C. Sehnnekeoberg l. VV. S. Orr and G. C_-rie tied for second place. H_ght. sft 2in. Special Class.—Jnmping competition of made-up jumps, jumped in tbe best hunting style; horses to carry not less than list 71b: T. C. Schnackenberg's Daody Dick 1, E. T. Muir's Cragsman 2. Riding Competitions.—Lady rider, who has not previously won a prize: Miss Kel-1-ey l. Miss Dromdeil 2, Miss O. Muir a.—. Miss G. Muir c. Lady rider, open to alt: Miss Watkins 1. Miss Stribley 2. Glass h.c. Miss Meilde c. Lady rider to ride over hunting fences as provided by the stewards: Miss Watkins 1. Miss sitribiey 2, Miss Meikle h.c. Miss Giass c. Lady rider, on haetoey saddle, riding ami most appropriate (.-ostmne to be considered: Miss Dtlrwo-rthy 1. Girl ritfer, tinder 15 yearsMiss Kelley L