THE SHOW AT PAHIATUA.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 738, 10 February 1910, Page 8

THE SHOW AT PAHIATUA.

'- ' .■.■" HORSES..A FEATUEE. : -.- (By Telegraphs-Special; Beportcr.) '■ i ,, : "•....'• Pahiatua, February 9. ■; The agricultural show, held on the racecourse at Pahiatua to-day under the auspices of the, Pahiatua-Akitio A. and P. ■Association; was -a' success. .'Thejday.was gloriously fine, and 'the'<attendance.large; The total entries: for. the horse classes numbered 346, and the • competitions-were of course a. feature. :;Tn-this connection,: however, one, mishap has to ;be mentioned. The rider of Lady Ona came down in the. big "-.steeplechase- event, and ■sustained. slight ;concussioniof'thV train. Judges 'considered the horses shown were well up to show standard, arid Jersey Seattle and fat sheep -we're also good. The .Pahiatua Band was present and enlivened the proceedings ;with,. selections. The. band, it should" be mentioned;:generously gaveUheir services free. The following are the-results:—".'.:

CATTLE Jerseys Bull any ago—T B Nelson's Occuhst 11, 1, W H Booth's Occuhst,

; i Jersey, . bull, ;over' 12. and ; ' under 20 months.—A. Buchanan's Silver . Conqueror, 1;' J. :.W. ,-H. Booth's Saxony,' 2. •■■-■"-' : ■ Jersey cowv any age—W. H. Booth's Primrose,'l; A. Buchanan's Enid, 2; A. •Buchanan's Starlight Lily,-3. - ? 'Jersey heifer, over 12: months: and under '20 months.—A Buchanan's Forest Queen; 1; W. H. Booth's Hyacinth, ,2; ■W. H. : Booth's Freesia, 3.: : . ; Dairy cattle. Cow, any breed, in milk, indged on' points, as . dairy cow.— J. G. , Brechin, 1; P. J. Quirk's Beaurj, ! 2. ' Dairy, heifer.— \Y. H. Booth'e Narcissi; 1; P. J. Quirk's Diamond, 2. >-;.'. ;■ -.-.,

; Two dairy heifers, .not in milk and over: 20 months and under 33 months.— A.' Eddie's r - Redwing. Peggie,; ;1; ■' A., Ed-; die's Duchess of Fife.Magnet,! 2. ■'"' '■'■/ i Two dairy heifers, npt in milk, over 20 ; months and/under 33 months.—A. Eddie's Bedwing Peggie, 1; A. Eddie's Duchess of Fife i Magnet, 2. . . , /■]':■ '■' ■ • rTwo dairy heifers, over 12 months: and under ■ 20 : - months—W; Hj Booth's Avoca Lucerne, 1; E; Darby's Royal Maid Roto. flia, 2. .: . : ■-.■'■:.■. '.)':.-■ .'■■,•: '-... 'iCalves.—J.'G. Brechin, 1. /. , ■ ■■ .■';•' ■\: y >-[ :': :V : : V SHEEP. ; "-■'• -"'.'■.■■..'■ I ['■No. Eomneys/were shown. ; ■ -LincolnsV.Three , .2-top'ths';— A:., Kri'ox,: I.' took nearly all the other-prizes in this class. :' ... -.■.:',..". |j i \ .';'_.■'; ■ ,i, -• Fat .sheep were. fairly .'well - represented. Three fat /wethers, , longwool.-W. E.- C. Tylee;.rand:2;:Ji ; ;Bisset, S:.-r-- ■[■ ■":' . : ': Three' , -' fat, ewes, , longwool.—C. Averr, l- : and-2; , W.:E.,'C.iTyK,-3. .: -:. ■■ Three 1 fat'ewes, 'down.—H;' B. Wilton, 1. •Three 2-tooth- wethers or ewes.-W. E. C.- ; Tylee, 1 : and , 2. ■ . :, .■;.;; >:^ff .'. 3?at lambs': Five lambs, longwool,' most'' suitable for; freezing.—W. \\~... M'Cardle, ' try?. E. .■/■:■'::■> , : .'i.y '•rv* Five lambs, down.—\V. D. Taylor, 1; A. •E.;,.Wi1t0n; ; ..2.. , : , •'. . ■;' .;■.• ,: ■'.■ ■■■. ' ■;\. Best pe,n '.lamb's.—L.. Johahsen, 1; Vf. 1 , . .Husband;' 2; Annie ; Sergeant, 3. : ';. •;; : : ''!; : r%^UCmSES.' : y s ■'.-■;■:./-,| •' ,Best',poriy, mare, or gelding, not over 13.; hands, ridden by boy or girl—Beatrice Bolton's Firefly, 1; Ruth Shekleton'a Eearl, 2; Margaret Jliirshall's Meg Merrilees, ,h.c.;; Bert Clarke's Smiler, e..- J ■. Pony, ''mare,, or. goliling, not : over li hands, ■ ridden by, boy oi- girl.—E. Ryan's Flirt* 1; C. -Y. Smith's Deeffoot,'2; Miss Boss's-Larry; 3.-; A. ,Knox's Dusky, v.h.c. .Saddle horses: Hack, 14 stone or over — ■■ff..--H.";.-Bobth's-.-Brown Stout,- 1; J. B, Nelson's 'Diek; 2r S.. V;■'; Rodney's' Miss Hippo, 3.•■-.;•;,' .:■• K y,'j : ..■■: -.-.i. ■•■': Light-weight.;hack, up to list.—W. J. Sedoole's Calbola,»l;-E; ■•W; J.- Elley's , Guy' Fawkes; , . 2; S. V.' Rodney's Miss. Hippo, -'-3.: ...■■■ , ■ :. ■

'■■!Gob, not exceeding , 15 hinds^—H. E. Hunt's Kebel, 1; W. E.. Collins's Romney Bob, 2;.W.,D. Taylor's Dinah's; Foal,-3.'. ' iLady's hack.—W. H. -.Booth's ..:Brbirn Stout, 1; J. B. Nelson's Dick, 2;'W.-J.' Sedcole's . Caloolj .3./' ■-'::./■,■ ■ '■ /;'>:■';■;'■ 'Mare most suitable for breeding■ liacks.i ■—P. J. QuirkVMaureea, 1; J. Sweeney'a"| Sketch, '2; — - Quick's Athol Brose, ; 2. ;llarness. horses:• For' ; dogcart.— J.. Nelson's Dick,-. , ,' 1; -P. , ; Stenberg's!Darkie,'2; ,S. V. :Epdnoy's .^fiss^Hippoj-.'S,'.' , '■ • ■:■:■■. Gig J. Sedcole's. Caloola, i; 31.' Quirked ; Da'rkie, .2; AV. D.; Toylor'a Dinah's

Single harness;pony, under' 14 hands.—, B; : Eyan's,Fliriv.l'; : i'.:P.'Pelling's Eubr,; 2; L. ■'■■. . Tradesmen's! single Might horse '< and -de-' livery cart.r-R.;AV.'iJ.;:iilley;4. Z-S.:':^ ■ Milk-cart;.; ■ capable'.of ;'v carrying: Ji.'ton l horse to!run: to ; factory for,threernionths.. —Joseph Miller, , ' 1 i'?Jl."f Gueriiv 2; '[•<)>\;S

Two-liorse-plough"teamlrrC ATerjr,'»ij s.;Boiton::;2;: i Hiii)iiion ) -3,; ; ■';.;-;'. .;";■■■

. Special; Classes: Best foali by; Commonwealth.—A.';E. Brown; 1;c Smith Bros.J 2. Best foal-vby •'lyaiihoD.— J. . Algie, ,1; : — Dunn, 2;-"ii '.■• ■■ ■ v;^:' l " : :'\J: \ '/■'■:■■.■''.'!■''■■'■'•?'■"■','

■ Best fDai';by Sweeney's Sun; Ray, \; C: Averjy-2; 1 y*} .;..;.•:' . :, - ';'-,"-.V'-.-" . Best yearling'.;by. Nutwood.—A.. Dusky, l;'N. : A'very,.2.. ! ■■•.■•■. ■ -\.. ,'■■ ■'■'■: Best foal 'by r -fi>nca'™--W.-H. -Bayr: liss, 1; Mi's. UCerrispiv'2. :.'<,.■.-.■■ ..■'":;

. 'Draughts:,- Mare suit-able for.breeding;! purposes.—(X-"-Ayery's : N'eli; '1; .'H: Vilb'3'l tfip, 2;, W. ■H.>;Eay)is;s'.(iipsy,j.3. I v:>;:ii;,C.t Heavy mare , or.gelding.shown-in'.dray,"(2".; tons).— Pahiatua-Bbr.ougli Council's'. Duke,1; S. BolronWill,;2;- ;;> ■:■;. '■ '[■■'■:■■■■-,.-. ::;-: ■Mare 'or ■.'geldiiig'' l shown v iii' (I , ' ton).—Pahiatim. ; >sßorougli..' Council's, Prince, 1;. J.-.'.'Miller's'Diamond,- 2.. i i.' ■;. V J Best 2:: or .' 3-yedivold . colt 'J or.: filly '.—€:, Avery's Prince,-i;-H; •Cprnslius f s : Enby i '.2j c Moynihan's b: ; g. 3/ ■■;;,';"; >-■ ''■ ''

|\.- v .. ~ - i:.;: ; v':.'' ; Best boy rider;—CyfU'M'Cardle.'i; Bert Clark, 2. ;-v,--V;.^:.;. ; ' ;i ,;: .; -:r •:. ',- : 'w'.: v ißest ■ girlv rider.—Beatrice- Bolton,, 1; Catherine Wliitcom'be,' 2 ;■ Sylvia Bolt6n','-3. >Ladies' driving' coihpetipori.—3lfs.rToss- ■■ will;. 1; Miss M".favish; 21'Miss!Miller, 3;.■. • Pony •jump'.T-E.-'Eyari's:'J?lirt;.t;>O.'./V. Smith's Deerfoot;-2; J..-B. Molly,.' 3; ■■ v : ■.;■ , : '■•■:■■ ■•. ■■■•■ .- ■■••.■

Maiden hunters' competition (hunter's style).— J. Sweeney's Emblem, 1; Captain Whyte's Lady Ona, 2; J.' M'Tavish's Lord Ullan, 3. ■• . ~'..■:. / ■ ■'• Steeplechase loaping competition (steeplechase style).— J. H: M'Nivm's Pickpocket,, 1; J. M'Tavish's Lord Ullin,;2; Mrs. 0. Stewart's Vivace, 3., ~ ' .i i. ,

■ ; Ladies' hunting competition—S. Bolton's Scotph Mist 1; U. Buchanan's Review,: 2; J. .Sweenoy's Entry, 3. •■,.' ■.- ■.••■';:■■ -:- ; ,-:v . ■ -.. Pony competition.— J; H. ■ Milne's Darkic, 1; '■— Boyne's 810550m,. , 2; '..-H., T. Thomas's Rose, 3. ..... : ;, '.'.'.' "':

Trotting once' round course.— J. D. Piper's Old Census, I;'.W. Adams's 1 Office Girl, 2; C. A, Eendle's Elsade, 3. ' ~_ ,