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Cromwell Argus, Volume IV, Issue 178, 8 April 1873, Page 4

WAKATIP AGRICULTURAL AM) PASTORAL ASSOOIATIOIT. Instituted, 1870. THE THIRD ANNUAL SHOW LITE STOCK, AGEICULTTJEAL PKODUCE & IMPLEMENTS, WILL BE HELD AT TUB FABM 0F MB F. M'SBiGE, FBAHKTOH, FRIDAY, 17, 18 73. President—A. H. Douglas, Esq. Vice-President—F. M'Bride, Esq. Treasurer—J. 0. 11. M'Ardell, Esq. •Secretary -T. G. Betts. Directors—Dr Douglas, Messrs Hallenstein, J. ISutel, D. Powell, E. Perelle, A. M'Bride, W. Patterson, R. Pritehard, W. Gilmour, J. W. Robertson, R. Matheson, T. G. Betts, M. J. Malaghan, D. Maekay, A. M'Kinnon, A. Eiehardt, W. Seoles, and J. Humphrey. HORSES. LIST OF PRIZES. 5 - Best Turke y Cock and Two Hens—lst prize, HORSES es * Zander an d Tvvo Geese—lst prize, 10s ; ..j-v, 2nd do., ss. €lass. DRAUGHT HORSES. H _ ' ■ ■ n l-n !• tt o ii i ,« i 7. Best Drake and Two Ducks--Ist prize, 10s; 1. Best Entire Horse, 3 years old and upwards * ' ' , , . 07 nj i o; 2nd do., ss. draught mares, etc. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. 2. Best Mare, any age-lst prize, 21; 2nd do., bftg rf Wheat) {or miffiag purposcg _ ]gt ■ **" , „ ,-, ~,..„. prize, lHOs; 2nd do., H; 3rd do., 10s. ■3. Best Brood Mare, that has suckled a foal this fe of seed Wheat _ lst „ IQ| season-lst prize, W; 2nd do., 10s. _ 2nd do., 1/; 3rd do., 10s. 4. Best 3-year old Mare or Gelding-Ist prize, Begt . of Barl (raa i ting) _ lst prizej K 10 , . 1/; 2nd do., 10s. 2nd do u 5. Best 2-year old Colt or Filly—lst prize, 11; Best b of TaTta ' riau Oats-lst prize, 11; 2nd 2nd do., 10s ; 3rd do., 7s Go. do jq s •6. Best 1-year old Colt or Filly-lst prize, 11; Begt bag JJ 2nd do., 10s; 3rd do., 7s 6a. g 7. Best Gelding-lst prize, U ; 2nd do., 10s. Best bag flf gandy oatg _ lgfc prize) u . _ thoroughbred horses. 10s, 8. Best Entire, any age—lst prize, 3J; 2nd do., Best Sack of Turnips—los. 21. Best sack of Potatoes—lst prize, 11; 2nd do., 9. Best 2-year old Colt or Filly—lst prize, U; \q Si 2nd do., 10s. Best sack of Mangold Wurfczel—los. 10. Best 1-year old Colt or Filly—lst prize, 11; Best sack of Carrots—los. 2nd do. y 10s; 3rd do., 7s U. Best sack of Peas -10s. \, roadsters. Best sack of Beans—los. 11. Best Roadster—lst prize, \l; 2nd do., 10s. Best lOlbs of Onions—los. 12. Best 2-year old Roadster—lst prize, 1/; • 2nd do., 10s. DAIRY PRODUCE. ' 13. Best 1-year old Roadster-rlst prize, 11; 2nd Best Pair of Cheeses— ll Is. '•' ■>'■■'"' do., 10s. Best Fresh Butter, entirely free of salt—lst prize, 11; 2nd do., lu« ; 3rd do., 10s. C A 1 L hj vj. Samples to consist of 21bs, in hl'o prints. 1. Best Bull of any breed, 2 years old and up- Best Powdered Butter—lst prize, 11; 2ud do., wards—lst prize, % ; 2nd do., 11. 15s . 3r j da> 10s Kot less than 5 % Si 2. Best yearling Bull, of any breed-lst prize, Best Baco]l Ham-lst prize, U ; 2nd do., 10s. 11; 2nd do., 10s. _ Best side of Bacon—lst prize, 1/; 2nd do., 10s. 3. Best Cow, of any breed, in milk—lst prize, - : 21; 2nd do., 11; 3rd do., 10s. 4. Best Dry Cow, of any breed, apparently calf—lst prize, 1/; 2nd do., 10s. 5. Best 2-year old Heifer, ot any breed—lst prize, 11; 2nd do., 10s. 6. Best yearling Heifer, of any breed-lst prize, 15s; 2nd do., 10s. 7. Best Fat Bullock- Prize, 11. 8. Best Fat Cow—Prize, 1/. S H E E P. : MERINO. 1. Best Bam--Ist prize, 11 10s; 2nd do., 1/. 2. Best 2-tooth Bam—lst prize, )l ; 2nd do., 10s. 3. Best Pen of Ewes (not less than five)—lst prize, 11 ; 2nd do., 10s. 4. Best Pen of 2-tooth Ewes (not less than five) Ist prize. 1/; 2nd do., 10s. LONG-WOOLLED. IMPLEMENTS. Any Implements adapted to the Agricultural „ _ , „ ntt •/ * , i„„„j requirements of the District, of local mauufac5. Best 2-year old Heifer, of any breed—lst * ' ture, will, should they be considered meritorious, be awarded prizes. LOCAL INDUSTRIES. 1. Best Shod Horse (Heavy)—lst prize, 11; 2nd do., 10s. 2. Best Shod Horse (Light)—lst prize, 11'; 2nd do., 10s. 3. Best Harness and Saddlery (local) 11. 4. Best Three Loaves of home-made Bread, made of local grown wheat—lst prize, 1/; 2nd do., 10s. 5. Best Jam (local) —Ist prize, 11; 2nd do., 15s 5 3rd do., 10s. 0. Best Jelly (local)—lst prize, 11; 2nd do., 15s; 3rd do., 10s. 5. Best Leicester Ram, of any ago—lst prize, 11 7, Half-a-dozen Apples (table)—lst prize, 10s; 10s ; 2nd do., 11. 2nd do., ss. 6. Best Pen of Lcceister Ewes (not less than 3. Half-a-dozen Apples (keeping)—lst prize, 10s; three)—lst prize, 11 ; 2nd do., 10s. 2nd do., ss. 7. Best Pen of Cross-bred Ewes (not less than 9. Best half-dozen Pears—los. five)—lst prize, 11; 2nd do., 10s. 10. Best bunch of Grapes—los. 8. Best Pen of Fat Wedders, of any breed (not n, Bag of Flour-lst prize, 11; 2nd do., 10s. less than five)—lst prize, 11 ; 2nd do., 10s. 9. Best Ram, of any breed, except Leicester and RULES AND REGULATIONS. Merino —Prize, 11 10s. Members of the Association can exhibit on paying the following fees, viz : —For Horses, p t n a from 10s to 5s ; Cattle, 7s 6d to 5s ; Sheep, 5s . , 1 1 l • i; in to2s6d; Pigs, ss; Grain, 5s to 2s 6d; Dairy 1. Best Boar, of any breed-lst prize, U 10s; p rot i uoe and Poultry, 2s 6d ; Local Industries, 2nd do., 1/. 5s to 2s Gd each exhibit. Non-members to pay 2. Best Boar, of any breed, under six and not double the above fees. less than three months—lst prize, 11; All Stock exhibited shall be the bona fide pro2nd do 10s perky of the exhibitor or his principal, and must 3 Best Sow," of any breed-lst prize, 11; 2nd "-™e been in the district at least two months ' J r previous to the Show. , -r, , °rV ' e i i j . „; v o,,ri ™i- Entries will be received at the Show Ground 4. Best Sow, of any breed, under six and not on of hy Seowtory> loss than three months—lst prize, U ; to whom the entrance fee must be paid. Entries 2nd do., 10s. will be received from 8 to 10 o'clock a.m. 5. Best Fat Big, showing most weight and sym- No prize will be awarded for grain passed raetry—Prize, 1/. POULTRY. , „ ,~, •1 r < 1 Irp lot-™.;** Judges shad deem the lot to possess sufficient 1 Best Spanish Cock and Iwo Hens—lst prizs, J> ...... . ' , ~ , x. uoou uyau jr merit, and their decision in all cases shall be 10s; 2nd do., ss. (j na ]_ through any other machines than those commonly used by farmers. In no case shall a prize bo awarded unless the 2. Best Dorking Cock and Two Hens—lst prize, 10s; 2nd do., ss. Alt exhibits for competition '*o bo placed on the Show Ground by half past nine o'clock a.m. 3. Best Brahma Pootra Cock and Two Hens—lst ]s T o exhibit to be removed before 4 o'clook p.m. prize, 10s ; 2nd do., ss. j The public will be admitted to the Show Yards 4, Best Cochin China Cock and Two Hens—lst on payment of One Shilling. prize, 10s j 2nd do., ss. j T. G. BETTS, Hon. Secretary.