MARLBOROUGH NEWS

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21413, 4 March 1935, Page 20

MARLBOROUGH NEWS

ANNI.'AL SHOW I-'vCEILKNT entries r.'.L >» IMB rniss?./ BLENHEIM, March 3. "•Vr (', ■ *■_;/ 'i annual show of the Agricultural and Pastoral - h'.-id at Rai Valley yes- • i;ere I a large attendance , ■ p-V.'.'e all parts of the Marl- • u;-- t Xebron districts. Record j ccoived in most sections .... : r .j curd was high. Great in- • - v in the grand parade , hj:; • winners*. and the dis-.-uuhbntcl horses, sheep, and -* .jnyri'ssive. The jump- . : v.-i v most interesting and : • ■ , was seen. V, .v. •.* ' ' rau?ed much amuse- '■ v. ■ „ : back draught horse , . j-- • • . < in ih>- riog section were , : . .r-i:;., last year. Mr H. :■ "'.r C■] iI !1 "J, 10! i. the judgO • - r-.« -icierecl that the 11j >t... /(>,-.•< exhibited was • r ~i. . ; ;u <■': l iiy in the Cocker , : 'Mr/r classes. r. j; j-'.-!!.- coloured Cocker ■ ... •. '...nor, received the ■".> -ti Cocker Spaniel, class, and Mr J. -,V.(•! ;,n-,Avon Ambassou-" . ,-\ !);c best Cocker ' :.!r C. Peterson's Irish Setter, v">- mr'-'e -he best dog l'er; cnai A. .J. H. Gavin, chairman of the I :-.::boroi-:;h Hof-plfal Board, and Mr 'i. : : f ■ rctiiiy. will leave for ... r i-\v evening, to attend •;./ j;. • .■■■.! fU-nrd.-' Conference. :j Oiilet r L. J. Dawes, cf the • . i'l.'licf Force. is spending f. ' HT-ouuh in Blenheim with } ; father. Mr A. L. Dawes. .1" 1... Cc't' r left by last evenifcu;.t for Wellington. James Denning, of Wellington, J \ r;!<■ • iivr-iin and is the guest t- f };• r brotln r, Mr George Wensley. T;m:uhine on Slip Tiv- Tajnah;n« will go on the slip on M,.<r.ria 1 n r u leave Wellington r Athletics I c".'.'lit of arc;*' interest in athletic t«• annual visit of the Kiwi Arr.;ttr ; ur Athletic Club next Saturday te with the Marlborough Ath- ](*!(• Club for the O'Leary trophy, v.'h.'cri is a; present held by Marl-b'..-ou'.'h. The meeting will be held at 1.-'.iow.T.- I'c-.rk e.'Xt Saturday afteri.' The local club will be repre- •' r.'.ed fcv a >tr«>ng team, including E. r.k-.t.'E. Coleman. D. McMillan, J. r L. F.agan. M. Boyce, L. Home, JLik'v-. R. Dob son. Misses G. Evans, Ji. Ilc-ffer. A. Wareham, J. Deiley, and 3. G'Rourke 'in running events); R. J. Broadniore, P. Werns, and D. in the jumping events; and 7 . McMahon. G. Robinson, J. McConv.ay, a:;d K. Osgood in the cycling . In order to give the team a j.rac'ice tor Saturday, all the events except the mile flat race will be run on tcr.ttch on Tuesday evening.