CHAMPIONS AND SPECIAL AWARDS.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 435, 18 February 1909, Page 7

CHAMPIONS AND SPECIAL AWARDS.

DRAUGHT HORSES. C Mitchell, i Mareior fillv;—Hon.' ,J..D..prmond. Gelding.—W. D., Watson. THE - BI.DWILI, CUPi for,;beal;. hack in :the Jt-'Kenzie's Mahowef. THE STRANG GOLD MEDAL,, for best hack ]iackS'Y ; and ladies' • • , ; i, .M Aenzie s.Mahomet:. . r ASSOCIATION'S GOLD MEDAL,'for 'most !.-.. and Co. ...7..,'-',. SPECIAL, CASH PRI?Ej most points- in farm y -;v prpcluce grown by ,eslubitpiT-Dag|. Bros, ;,

PRIZE LIST. ' " HORSES, ' LIGHT HORSES, ' Ponjy under 11 hands-J, 'Macßae, 1; Horace _ Pony, 11 to 12 hands—Miss Bessie Tumor, 1: Donald-Grant, ■' 2; M'.' Cooper, 3.' .' ■ - ' . Pony, 12 to 13 hands-Miss 'Loraine, :l • Miss W. Pilmer, Zi W. D, Watson, 3, : i3,t0M3.2 .hands—o. ,i\ Vnllance, li Eoy Ifaco, 2. - Pony, 13,2 to U. 2 hands-Miss Connie' Welch, J; J. 0, M'lviUop, 2; Miss Bijggs, 3; W, H. -Brooks,- v.h.o. ■'.■•.- - ■:■;•■ v:■ firl rider. 12 -- to 15 years-Miss Zona Vailance, 1; Miss K, Cruickshank, 2. . ■ - Best girl rider, under 12' years—Miss 'M. ■ Pilmeiy 1 s Jfiss Myrtle -Watson, 2j Mi6a Eileen Dennis, Miss K. Cruickshank, v.h.o, . T Bf.st 'j?y rider, under 12-Donald Grant, 1; Leslie Clancy, 2; James Donald, 3, '..''S- HARNESS HORSES. . i Buggy hoi'sesr-C, D. M'Laren, 1; R. D, Morrison, 2 and 3, ■■ ' •,, .'. Buggy ponies, over 13 hands—W. C. Buchanan, 1;■ Jofi« gtrahg,' 2j- : Mrs.■ HI- R. Butmyf a, - -::. ' .BagCT: ponies,' up tp 13 -haiids—Mrs. P, P. Welch, 1; H. R."' Bunny, 2. vSingle.buggy horse—W, D, Watson, 1; Miss Beetlia.m, 2> o.' Xl.' M.'Laren, 3. ::: - Harness Davoy, lj R, D. Jlqrrisgn, 2; N. M'Laren, 3. Gig horse—VV. D; Watson; 1\ Hood, 2; W. Mather, 3, , '-V. .HarAessV horse—J,. W. Campton, Jj G. L,-. 'giovors,/2l W, Bayljsa, 3,. .. Harness , pony—Mrs, W. H. Dpuby, Jj E, Ryan,. 2 j E. T. Williuma, 3. .' a Tunwiut—W. D. Watson, lj J., : W. Cqrop' ton, 2 j E,' T... Williams, 3 j James Mitchell, v.li.c.; Miss JJeethanii' li.c. ■y,,■ i SADDLE HORSES. Liidy rider-fride saddle)— Mis? Paul, 1. . - ,; Lady: (reform dress)— Miss Brigga, 1; Miss Zona Vailance, 2, ' .■ : Cob—David Dpnald; lj. P.- E. Perry, 2; Dr. Bosking, 3, . ! Mara or geldingr with best-manners .and -pacp. —D. Jl'Kßnzie's Artful, lj:J. Macßae's Artomus, 2i E, R. Hastie's. Peilding, .3. , • HACKS, ;; BidwiU Cup for best hack oh grounds—Wm, M'Kenzio's Mahomet. Hack, to'carry ,11st.—F. C. Bunny, 1| J. P. Perry, 2; Norman \Mbore, 3.' : " = ■ Hack, to ..carry 13st.—D,M,'Kenzie, lj James Douglas, 2j C. P- Vailance, '3. ■ ■■. ; : v ' Hack; to-oarry 15st,—J, Macßae, 1 and 3; W. H. Buick,. 2. . Lady's back (ridden by lady)—Wm. M'Kenzie's. Mahomet,, li- D. 'S. Ross's. Midnight, 2; J.-Sweeney's-Wainui, . . Lady's hack (ridden by lady In divided .skirt)— Midnight, 11 J.' Sweeney's Wainui,2J B- P. gphofield'f AH Black, 3. , . Gelding,. foalod pinci August, 1807—Dagg Bros., lj C. P. Vailance, 2. , ■ .

draughts. . Foal—J. W. Harding's b. Baron Vernon (753), foaled September,.by Baron Graoefuf (imp,)—' Violet (1671), 1 and special mention, Mare, with foal,—J- W- Harding's Violet, lj A. Gray's .Blossom, 2. t Mare, .with two of her progeny—J. W. Harding's Lady Violet, lj James Bourke's Jess, 2i R. Smith's Bonnie, 3. Gelding—W. • D, Watson's Doctor, 1, and. Prince, 3i H, M, Simmonds, 2; J, W, Harding, v.h.c. . Two plpush horses—Robt, Smith, l'j James Bourko, 2; J, W. Harding, 3; A. J, StonoAVigg, h.c, i Q, Donald; c, Thrco plough l hoi'Bes.—Robti Smith, li J. ; .Bourke, .2; Stone-Wigg,-3,' ; . . ,- Four plough horses—Smith, 1; Bourke, 2.-• • Hoavy gelding or mare.-r-O, 11. Granthami 1) M. X Cailnphor, 2; J. C. M'Killop, 3. Brake horses,—Fiy and Young, 1. ; Farmer'si trap horse—S, Liddington,'.!;. It. Kelly, 21 Wiggins Bros., 3. . Lorry horses—R, Smith, 1. ' •Tradefipan's horse and- oart—Ogilvy and Sons, 1 and 3i Lee and Boxhall. 2. FAT SHEEP, / Five sheep for: .butcher or export—ln this oiass there :were awards mado on tho 'first day, and: now: awards tb-day after one sheep from each pen (selected by lot) had been killed. T'ifl mode of selection doubtless - influenced the

evenness of tlie pens. TJio judge,'after.-tilling, was Mr. John .Rod, a "Wellington butcher. The two sets of awards were ys follow:— 1 _ Alive. Dead. • J". P. Perry ... ... 1 ' . . W. and IT. Bectham 2 - 3 J. Strung ... ... ... 3 — J. 'Strang - ' ... ... '1 ■ W. E. C. Tyleo - 2 •Lambs ' for London—The 1 following entries t .were njftde for the fat lamb contest*,to be decided on London judging,. The lambs have to be frozen m Wellington and exported. The resui .«? -published in due tinje:—•; • • ram s * Lincoln-Koniney ewes, Southdpwn ? H. Lincoln-Romnoy ewes. Southdown ram, J .. . Beethan, ' s > Southdown. owes, 'E. "V\. and H. Boetham's, Southdown ewes, E. Leicester rani, • _ A\. and H. Beetham'fl; Lincoln ewes, E. Leicester ram, J. MGregors, Romney-Lincoln ewea, Southcm n ram, c 4, F BouS e n r 'r a m KnCO,n - BorclM WBe * w e 4MS4 m^ iaooln - Border I ' eicesfot downraiu l ''' 03 ' 8 ' Romn oy-LiiicoZn ewes, SouthEor'der C 'rei™™n. ewe«,rsun" a^n ? r . s ' Komney-lincoln ewes, Phropshiro

\ DOGS. , ; Rough-coated sheep <log-\\\ I). Watson, 1 J B S. Douglas, 2 and 3; G, L. .Sievers, v.h.c.' E. James, ■■ h.c. Bitch^J. Thomas, I; J, Billing- • ton, 2, •; . D ' Bearded' sheep dog—W. W. Abbott 1- s , -Willougliby, W, Jfather, 3. Bitch—J. G Dagg, 1; Of.Bubb, 2.. •;..■•■'■ .-■ - Smooth-coated sheep dog-r-C. Waeland 1 Bitch—A. lorns, 1; D. G. M'Donald, 2. Cattle dog—A. Anketell, 1; G. L. Sievers 2J. Billington, 3. . ' .Rough-coated Jessie Baird, 1. English setter—George Benton. Irish .■aetter-.W. D. Watson. Black spaniel—Mrs. D. Gawith, 1; W H Manihera, 2rH. Montgomery, 3. Other colour . spaniel—sl. J. Fuller. 1, Pox terrier dog—P.,H. Porster,l; H. Made. , ley, 2.: Bitch-Miss B, 'J},:. Stone-Wigg, •1; II Madejey, 2. Puppy—A. J. IMrs] A. Caselborg, 2; Fred . Gay,. 3; Master Job Hadeley, v.h.o. ' • . ■ . ■ .Greyhound—H. Hntehinspp," l;' Mrs. Tl'-'C Morris, 2. Bitch—Arthur Coe, 1; H, Ifont- ■ gomery, 2. -.v- : . Irish, terrier—'P. Akain, 1. PRODUCE AND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITS. V s DAIRY PRODUCE. ■!'% Judge—Mr,. Owiljim' (Government Grader), ' in boxes, for export— ;"•• •. , r .'Points, .v Cheltenham (J. Murray, manager) „. 9i ' .Maurioeville (J. Braschi manager) 93V ' ; Ballance (Mr. Ross, manager) ...; 93 '' t> 11" ■■ v ' ,» , , ' Points. Jiiutrer, m boxes (for local trade) — Cheltenham ... ..„ ;.. ... ...'92J. . Jlauriccvillo ..,'92.: . Mastefton (J. Windle, manager) ... 91J' '■ ; Farmers'"- separator .butter—Mrs. C. A. Wall li.Miss Amy .Wilton, .2; Mrs, J. Qreeijbank, 3i Mis?-Ivy Wiltojij v.h.o • . ' Farmers' lion-separator butter—Mrs. C. Schou ls, ; Mra.rJ.' ; M'Ka.y,! 2; Miss Catherine ,Wilton,'• 3; Miss Clcmmy Wilton, v.lj.c. 0 V •• Greytown-Walrarapa "(T. C,' Irving,■ manager) 93 :. 1 Feathcrston (J, Adanison, manager) 92 Featherston „, jij.. , ■.Other 'entries—Mungara'ma, V Norwiyood (2), Raumatl (2), Rock lijlet (2). ... '. v COOKERY. . Tm loaf-Mr. 'G. Benton, l j Mrs. J," Haynes. aj Mies cJesgjo Evans, 3. , . . . ■Loaf. (other shape)— Miss M.: M'Gregor, 1 j Mre.' F.H. Wrig!?y, 2i Mrs, R. J, Dagg,-3. „Bror.-n lqaf—Misa M. M'Gregor, 1:' Mrs, J. Haynos, .2 and 3,: • - ' . : SqonesT-Miss A. Wyethil .-'i Mrs. H,. Anstioo, 2 and 3; Mrs..'J. A. Nicholson,.v.h.o,; Mrs, E,' E. Chamberlain, h.c; •>' : , ; •: Fruit (cake-Miss J. T. Gazly, 1; Miss Dixon,2; Miss.M. E., Wilson, 3. : Seed , cake-Mrs. H. T. Wood,'. 1; Mrs,. W. Tankersley, 2; ?ilisa pixon,. . ; Dressed.fowl-rMrs. John M'Kenzie, ( nn'd■ 2. Dressed. H- Madeley, li Mrs. Jojin . .M'Kenzic,. 2, , ■ ■ 1 KNITTING. (Judge, Mrs. Alex, Tnriiijri Te Whlti, .. . -xr ■ Mastcrton.) : J- : .•? Ribbed'knitted socks'-«Mra. G. M'Hattie;, l. • .Plain knitted G., M'Hattie, 1; flrs. : Struthers, 2,' Mrs. J. Butementi'S;". v-

PRESERVES, . . (Judge, Mr. Wm. Jaqucs, Government -V,''. Canning Expert,) v -. .-.■ Jains—Mrs. C- H- Anderson, 1; Mrs. H. AVr ptice, 2; Miss M. H, Wingate, 3. . . .' Bottled raspberries, gooseberries, and: rhubarb' (separately)— Mrs. B. Harper,'! j. Mrs, fl.'- Anstice, 2; Mrs. Anderson, 3, ■■ >• . •- V Bottled pears, apples, arid plums—Mrs, Anslice, li Mrs. Harper, 2! Mrs, W. Abbott, 3, ■■ . .Bottled upvicqts, peaolies, ! aud quinces—Mrs, 'Hmper. 1; Mrs, H. T. Wood, 2. •• Cojab.honeyHi.C, Cooper, 1; C, A, Biefe noil, 2. - Extracted honey—H,; G. Groves, I and 2j Biokneil, 3. -. •• • . '- • '•'■■ -.' .- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE (Groira by . . Exhibitor). . (J «dge, Mi', L- : .A-Abraham, Pajmerstoii JJorth,) ''.White long bats—JV.W,;Blatcbford, I; Dagg Pi os, 2 and 3 ■ White short Qnts—Dagg Bros., 1 and' 3; Blatch» ford, ?. Blnek oats—Blatohford, l and 2. * Grey oats—Dage Bros,, 1 Vapd 3; . Plntohfprd, 2. ■ -v-.,v-; : - Mn-lv,':' : Wheat—Blatchford, 1; Dagg Bros, 2. ■Partridge peas—Dagg Bros., I and $. ..., Yorkshire' hero;, peas—Dagg ..Bros,; V and' 2. ~ i Rye Bros,, 1 and 2. ■ - -V: Byecrass-rDagg... 8r0?,;.' land; ■2. ■, ■ - . Cocksfoot—Dagg Bros.; 1 and -2; Hi ■G; ,Groves, ; 3. ■•.-y ' '■ • :< . / Potatoes (Up-to-Datc)—K. J. Bailey, ;. 1;.. J., ]'iokett; 21 T; Comptoil, 3.. AGRICULTURAL CLASSES (Open), ■I J. D- ■ Craiekshank and Co. won first (and ' (jnly). prise in ' eaoh •of tlie. following . classes s'v VVhite Jong oatsr.white short oats;.black patpj greycoat? j Cape', barley J w)ieat; .rye corn j 1 aad. qookfifoot, ■ 1 ," ; -v ' .- D. Ci'uicUahank ai"! Off.,' lyn, ? <md 3, • • >•.. ■

HORTICULTURAL, Flowers, Mr. Q. J. Glen' Welling, ton i vegetable? and fruit. Mr. W, H, Taylor, Weruroa State Parm. • • . .. Potatoes—Mrs. "J. ■P- Perry, 1; H. G, Groves, 2, ' • • ■ •Vegetables Caselherg,. ll ;J,Soorrar, 2| M;-: Wiltpn,"' v.h.c. r,- - ~ / , Frame cucumbers—K, Hale, I. . Outdpor cucumbers—B. 11. Just, lj Dr. W, H. Hosklng, 2. ' -Cabbage—Mrs. J. P, Perry, lj Mi Caselberg,' 3; J. Scorrar, C,. . '■ :'• . . Turnips—M. Caselberg, .1; Dr. Hosknig, 2. ' Carrots—M, Caselberg, 1; Hpsking, 2; •M. Wilton, v.Ji.fl, ' ' - '- ' : Lettuce—Dr,. Hqskipg, l; M. Caselbergj ! Sj Mrs, J, P. Porry, c, . . ■ Tomatoes (smooth)—W. Ktdd, 1 and 2; Dr," Bosking. !). . ■ : Tomatoes (rough)—B. H, Just, 1 and v.h.o. French, beans—M; Caselberg, 1; Soorrar, 2, . Uuuncr. beans—M. Caselberg, Vi Mrs, Perry, 2i H Madoley, v.li.c,; Groves, h.c, Onions-Dr. Hosking, 'li M, Caselberg, 2. !• . Marrows—Mi Wiltpn, 1; Dr, Hosking, 3;.Pumiikins—Dr. Hosking, 1. Peaclios—M. Caeelbei'g, Jj J. 0, Aipres?, 2, Neotarines—M, Caselberg, 1. ' , Dessert plums—ASpass, I and 8 and v,h.c,; ..M. Caselberg, 3, Cooking plums—T. Dixon, 1; M, Caselberg, 2i Mrs.' C, ,H. Anderson, 3. ' Peare—Alpass, L; Just, 12, ', 'Dessert apples (three varieties)— Just, 1;' Al- ; pass, 2. ' ■ Dessert apples (one variety)— Just, 1; Alpass; 2. Cooking apples, (three .varieties)—Alpass, 1; Justj 2. Cooking apples (one variety)— Just,. 1; M, Caselberg, 2, ■ . Hothouse grapes—M. Caselberg, 1. • Collection of fruit—M, Caselberg, 1; Just, 2. Sweet peas—Mrs, Hnrpnr, 1 j J, Caselberg, 3. Cut .ilowersiin glasses-Mrs, G, W; • Seller, 1: J.''Caselberg, 2. .. Gut-flowers in basket—Mrs. H. T.' Wood, li Mrs, B. Arnot,- 2. - Buttonhole bouquets—Mrs. Wood, 1; Mrs, J P. Purry, 2. ' Asters—Mrs. Wood, 1; T. Dixop, 2. '■•■'.."■ Hand bouquet—Mrs, Arnot, -, 1; Mrs, R, 'C, Dniiumoud, 2. . Caotus dahlias-M.< R. Varnham, 'li T. Dixon, 2. ' ' Foliage plants—M. Caselberp, 1. X'lowerinK plants—W. J, Hirsohberg, lj !, DUorL 2 i Miss Violet Dagg, 3.

SCHOOL CHILDREN'S CLASSES. : (Judge—Mr. ,W, 11. Taylor.) Potatoes—Clarevillo Sohool, i: Matahiwi ■2; Masterton, 3. - . • ' Cabbage—Matahiwi, 1; Taueru, 2; Clare"ville, 2. 1 and 2. : , Table carrots—jMatahiwi, 1; Masterton 2 am! D. •Field carrots—Masterton, 1 and 2, Parsnips—Matahiwi, 1; Masterton, 2 and 3. swedes—Masterton, 1 and 3; Taueru, 2. ' Turnips—Mntahi\vi, 1; Masterton, 2 and 3. ■ Runner ibeans—Masterton, ], 2, and 3 l'renoh 1 . and 3; jfata. hnvi, 2. ...... ■ Cucumbers—G'lareville, 1. Sweet peas-Matahiwi, 1; Masterton,. 2 and 3.' Asters—Taueru, 1. •• . .'<• • of flowers—Matahiwi, 1; Clarevine, 2; Newman School, 3.. ' Ware Heads of grain—Taueru, 1, 2, and 3. COMPETITIONS. / - HmUersV competition. (lady riders onlvKD. i;^f^St^d-3f I!ey,3GßrFawkes ' Trotting (in harness)—'W. D. Watson's Auctioneer, 1; W. D. Watson's Gentleman Jack, 2, Ladies driving competition-Miss Hopwood, 1, Wen s driving competition—J, W, Comnton lrW. D, Watson, Si N.;M'Lare,i, 8. . Chainpion jumping;competition, of <£10-iNor-man Moore a Laatifos, 58 points (W. Welch) jt-5.---.1-; G. F.-Ranby's All Gold, 57 points (owner), .filO; 2; ,T. H, M'Niven'g Pickpocket, 56 points. (Sweeney), M, 3. • . Ti-S?,\v aHo »-J'llJiP'nK:. bompetition of H. M Niyen's I'ickpocjfet, (Flanagan), i7r. s Jess (J./F. .'JFIoyd), 2: ; H Hassail s. Erin-Go Bragh (A. Mitchell)/ 3 There weret nineteen competitors. .The -winner gave his .us.Mal.dashing steeplechase exhibition, and Wh!CJ ha clcarcd ' ,vera f««y Pair lorry horses-Robert, Smith','l, . .tradesman's single horse , and .delivery cart— I.CO Mid Upxail, 1. V : , , -\;.. 1