THE WAIRARAPA SHOW

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 959, 28 October 1910, Page 8

THE WAIRARAPA SHOW

:■' •■;.;■ ; PEOPLE'S DAY WET. |: CROWDS BRAYE THE DOWNPOUR: ;" \ ■■,•■;' THE SHOW CONCLUDED.' ;":" (By Telegraph-Special; Roporter.i :'".-: .'"■.■'■" ;:,:.; ~ Carterton,'October 27. The rain, which so interfered'with the :' opening', of the Wairarapa and East Coast Pastoral , and Agricultural Society's show, ■ ■ :': continued all night and all'to-day. .During '■■' ."' tba morning very : heavy.)rain fell, and :.'.' .' ' ■ th'.j remainder of the judging was carried ; ; ."•.' out: under unpleasant 'conditions.' The - : -. weather did "not moderate by the afternoon, ■:■■■. . .But, .nevertheless,; crowds flocked- to the ' / grounds regardless of , ,the .wet. -Theat- .',. tendance ..was:, no doubt a pleasant ■eur- . ' ~ prise to the society. ■'...' ' ? - The great'event, is usually the .grand '•■■' '■' parade, of stock. .Carterton is "renowned : ■ ..for its paradej and, though.ihis year's' ;"\ was; somewhat limited, it. was still at- '.'" .;'■ ■ /." '■'■ tractive. , Owing to the necessity for get- ' ■ :' ■ ting ; the ring events finished in time, :..••. : the jumping was: in progress at'.the same. ;'.' /.■•-'■ tinie.-as the parade. ;' . . . . '■:>,,.,: ".During- the -afternoon, the president ' ''.:; (Mr." W; Howard/Booth) presented, .the .'■'.■■ ;';■':) Bidwill Cup ;.f or .■ the best' hack in the .'.'. ~'6now.t6Mr. John M'Eae,.whose'Arternus'. . tad.been awded the'piize.' . ! ; : ■:""■'■ The ' officers, 'including 'the president .: . ' (Mr.:.W. :Howard Booth)-and the.secretary : .. (Mr. ; H.S. :Moss), have-worked ~ i markable' enthusiasm throughout '. in the face •'of the discouraging weather condi- ■' •, . tions,' 'and the services.of Mr; G.:W. Del-; ler, ,who annually takes.upon himself the :' ■ tesk'of attending .to;the. comforts of .the nsitors; have'becnappreoiated by all. , ' Officers of the. Agricultural.Department • ; .'' .;■. 'present,were:.,Mr. : W. M. Singleton, ,"-"■- ,: cheese expert, who, ■"., with Mr.-Graham, ■', ■ judged the dairy ..produce ■ yesterday, and ■: Mr. : ;.C- J. Eeakes.ohief; veterinarian.-'- ; ;. . The Hon. D. Buddo telegraphed 'regret I . that the 1 muoh-needed rain had fallen, on -■•. the, wrong day for the show, and eipress- ;. "." ed sympathy, with the committee. The '":'' ': : farmers, : however,:;.'would .welcome ■ the :: : downpour,';and forgive; the r ,clerk of the '.v .'■ weather -'he added.': -The --Minister-'for Agriculture, (the Hon.'T. Mackenzie) also ~;.■■': ■telegraphed''a sympathetic "message.. ' ■-;■ ■ ■.-."-. Visitors-to-day did not see as much , of :•.•'• :"■..'■.'; the -cattle as they'..would' have liked Jo ■ : ■ ..' owing' to, ;mahy, of-them 'being . covered.;')' ... ..'"••■ The , judging. of -the -horses .was com- .-.•■•:-!;'." pleted during the dajr, and the competi-. .tions. were concluded in .the. evening. '.-.■ ■•'■'■ ■■■?■■;;/• .:"■'•' .: : . •/'i / - , >:'- :; -.. --."'.' " '•'' •'■ '■■.!. '. '.'.•'■ \ ■ ■;'.' ■ v SECtipN;;FbR;;HpRSEVi; ' ; -v; -vj; /'; Vn;/ '; , .THOEOUGHBEEDS.''. ■-;;*'■•< i-'j' ';. : i : . ;': The . judging of; the' thoroughbreds was ■■ ; . • continued 'to-day, - when the awards ■■ iir , : •'.■."■ the':entire class were'made. M'Cullough's y * Conqueror '.was placed '-first and'.W. Cbr- ■..'■.."'■ . 'lett"s - Boris second.' 'The'only, other, com-' V; .A petitor was: W. H. Inhale's • Marengo.; ■; : ■ :;i: V■■;'■' -V ; HACS:. AND;HAENESS/ : .-■'.'. I ':■'.'■'■ ■'■•'- There:were, large Tentries in .the hack ' "and;;harness.- , , classes,' :and, :.taken.' all ■ : through, the; quality wais .yery fine, i Some '.'■■ '■;;: i)f the animalsf^ere. not seen: at;/jtheir' ■' . . best;" owing .to: the.;dowripour .wKich;..,they • ■■" ' i:./i ■'■'■. x £--' : '.\- '.■ - •:,'■'■ The.results.were as follow :-rj ' ■■••'•.".• ■■':' : ■.'.-. ■''.' .- '.-. Caifriage. horse stallion—W: Corletfa ■;".'" ;B6rii,l;.N. 3i WakelVa entry,' 2. :. ~■-.' ' Pony stallion-r6.. Liddington,-,1; E. E. '■:':'. Jtaunsell, 2. '&'&',-1: ■■■■^ ; : : '.' ;" ..j^^t ■■•• i Pair* of buggy ■'horsesr-Wi--'D.'- '.Watson?,v.-: ■'■■■ lj-8.v.D.-llorrison;'.'-2.- ■'!■■> '"• . /.■-'''■'■'■':■ ■■■ ..'-, • Pair of buggy ponies—K. Miaren, 1; ■■'. .Mrs/H. E. Bunny, 2.\ ... . ■ .'.-. ■.-'"'. Pair of buggy ponies, between 13.2 and ;•"; .14.2 ..'hands-P. H. Maunsell, l;pF. .M. ''■':■' : iEeyn'old,'.'2.^i'-:---'i-i-' : ~--.- ; <: : .'''■■;.'• •> .-■-. :■ ■:: ■■■'. '■■. Dogcart horse—W.vD. Watson,■ 1; G. : '■■:.- ;Sievers, 2.' ; ■ :■ : ■■■ '-"■•'';■'..•.■ .' ... ■- -\ Buggy, horse-rW. :D.;Wotspni .1; E.. D.. .■.'".'■ .'.''.■:"■ ■■;'..-:' ■■/■'■{-.yi ■■/ ' : ". : '■■■'.: Gig horse, 15 hands—Mrs. D. Donald, : ■:. .;-., I; T. C.VUdy.2. •"...- ,'-'- -.:;'\'', ."'■. : : : ■'■' '.Gig horse, 1d.2 hands— J. Goring John- ■'.: ' eton, .1 ;■ Mrs...,W..Barton^2./;:;, ; a.-: .Pony, 13.2 hands— J. Goring Johnston, ' 1; Mrs. W. H. Denby, 2.. ■"•■;-';■''■■•.' ' r -.-.■'•. Pony under 1i.2-handsrrDaniel;. Camp- '■' , bell, 1; Mrs/-W.'Barton, 2i: :■':.' '.'•..' ...'■: : Hack, lost.—John MTJae's Artemus, .1; 0. Taylor's Bushranger, v 2.: "' : >■■•. '■■'••■:'' •'"■ '■ r . . . ■'.. Hack, 13st.—Donald ...M'Kenjae's':'Artful, 1;L. Hughes's Dinizulu, ■2. ■;■,'' ' ::-. . Hack, list.—W.D.-Watson's Wildfire,' :-■ ■'. 1; W. H. Eobieson's Eahiri,-2. .', •:•-, Kemount.horse—W. D. Watson's Gorty, .' 1; Donald JTEenzie's- Victor,' 2.' .- : • Cob; 15 hands—G. Hi Perry's Phoebe, 1; .W. A.'Pyke's Bob, 2. ■ , '■". ( ' . B^y^s^.ponyiwl2:'.'-liandsh-E;^vM'Laren'e- ■■ , Trisie, 1;. Mrs. B.uriny's entry, 2. ~... : : Boy's pony, 12 'hands—Ki'-M'laren's: ■ v.Peter, l;vE ; ; W; Banks's Toml'it, 2.' ':. '■■'■'■' ■'. Boy's pony, U hands—G. .Shaw's Frisky,:l';7H. Morrison's Trilby,' %: ; ' : Girl's pony, 13 hands—Miss M.. Turley's. .'.'■- '. Topsy,-l;,Miss Z. Jenkins's Ginsef; v 2.''' • ■'. ■ Girl's pony; H :hands^-W.' : A.< Pyke's , ■ ■•-;,..'■ Poppet, 1; T. Reid's Tricky,' 2. .■'... '-■'-}/'-'■:> ■;■..-"•• v .;;/;. ;D'eat3;ghts^ -V: ■■ : .: Stallion, i years-rrE. Tulloon's Brilliant -. Boy,' lr W. J. ..and.. A'...F. Douglas's. ■..; ' : entry, 2.. ,■". ■'.'.;■ ,'•. ■'■ -.'■-,; '■•-.. .■ . ; ■ : '.Thiee-year .colt— J. '' H. Tatham's . ;Baron Wplseley,'• 1. ;" .<■'-■ ;:";■.■ , _ ■■:■.■■/• .v ;Two-year : colt—Mrs". ■ J. , ' D. Ormond's Bonnie Glen, 1 arid'champion;. - : :. ."'"•'". Yearling -• Ormond's Glen Markie, 1; Blatchford Bros.' Laird of Scarnish, 2. ' .--:'. . ' ' ' Mare .with •. foal—Blatchford Bros.' Bonny 11, 1; E.' ilaunsell's'entry, 2. .. Three-year filly—Mrs. Ormo'nd's Maggie- '. . glen;;l; Blatchford. Bros.' : Kato,'2. . •Two-year filly—John 7 . Cundy*s entry, 1. Yearling filly—Mrs. Ormond's entry, lj • ■ "•':-: James :Burke's;,Miss M'Kenzie, ; 2./ : . \.. Dry.' Mare—Arthur. Tocker, 1 and • 2.. • Gelding—Booth" and. C0.,' 1; H.. Ean- ; '. ieh;.2. ' ' ■■--■•:.■;•■" ;' ■•-■■'■ ■■'.'■; : Pair for ; pl6ugh—A. Tocker, 1 and 2. :' -Three for plough—A. Tocker, 1;. James Bonrke, 2. . .■ .- . . ' .•1 ,- our .for ' plough—A." Tocker, lj J. Bourke, 2. ■ .. '. ■ . - Pair for. ' d^ay—A. Tocker,: 1;. J. :. Bourke, 2. ■ /.'•'. '•:'■ '•• ' i ' ■ . Pair, for lorry—A. .Tocker, 1; ;H.. ; E. . Burgess, 2..-,■ ; ,'.-,, .■'..-' •>' '- ;. ''.•:"■.! MILKING COMPETITIONS.,' The details of the milking compstitions '. .'; given below are in every case the result r of one milking—Thursday morning's yield. Cow , in f Milk, Any'Pure'-Breed.- : . .',.-■: ■-■■..'■. Ll).'-,-; .. .; Lb. ■<■. ■;',,; milk. . Test. butt«r-fat. ■ C. Morgan ..„.•..'.. 19' . ■•/ .-i& - : ' ..855 W. X. Lovelock 35i ', U -.852 ' W. i. Lovelock. 28 -2.4 • , .61 - Cow in Milk, Not Eligible for Previous Class; Factory Suppliers not Eligible ',■' Lb; - : - ' ■: - -.■' . . Lb.' ■' . .., ■ milk. - Test, butter-fat. Mrs. Knubon.... 32i 3A 1.10 1). Keid ......... 24 4.2." 1.00 ■D.'Keid ......... 25." 3.t;••".. .85J. A. Dudson 17 4.0 .68 , J. Bellington... 16 '3.6, '.57 '" Heifer, 3 years, in Milk. , ■ '■" '•■ Lb. ■ Lb. ~ milk. Test, butter-fat. '3. Sage ......... 21. 3.9 .93 C. Eeid 22 3.1 .74 F. W. Burling 21 '. v: 3.-t' ,0 .11 i. Bellington."... 16 ; S;9 .624 1 , . W. Burling 20 , 3.1 .620 . H. Feist 16 . .3.4 • M W. A. "Harvey 14 3.1' .43 ' Heifer Calved Since July 1, 1908, in Milk. ■•..""Lb." ■--■.'■•"■• Lb. milk. Test, butter-fat. . C. Tunnicliffo 20 4.4 .88 C. Tunnieliilo 21 3.0 .81 C. Eeid 20 3.7 .74 ' . ■ W.'Hart 17} 4.1 .71 W. Hart 18' 3.7 .666 C. Eeid .;....... 19 3.5 .6(15 J. Bellington .., -13J '• 3.6 .48 J. A. Dudson... 12 3.9 .46 Mrs. Eathbone 13 2.3 i2O