DANNEVIRKE SHOW.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1047, 9 February 1911, Page 8

DANNEVIRKE SHOW.

pII^I^^iSUCCESSiFUL"EFFORT, f :n":' '■ A; FUTURE/-' I'j; JBy^'Telegraphs-Special Beporter.l -...•■ feiV'H' ■-'-' : '■'':'-"''"'■ Dinnevirkei February 8. one'of tho most : promising ti&j'tlistriefa in.the island'inaugurated a show. I ;■ Mo" district was. tho portion of Hawke's .'Bay; of, which' Dannovirke; is tho. centre. To-day' the second annual show'of tho rvr-./DauiieTirke A. and, P. Association was lf^,i"'';-lield. l 'i"',TJiere. was glorious weather,'and'a I'i"V;;splendid attendance-—a muchlgrcater attendancej than patronised the initial cf-fe-5 fort'.'-' : Wo entries' totalled more 'than; did fc>V;;v.thV'entries|at last year's show, but there • J'ji:A was ;'a,*decrease; in i respect •.of i fat l , stock,; ySf'j.:;tSiiscd; ; it .is reckoned, by tho droughty ypit ':M**tJ>jr,- ; which has; upon Jhe district p'SV-'l'f or ' so m ?• time. ..The clashing"in~the daV Ys£\ wth:, tho Feilding Show might with adavoided.. The shoV tey!\ ."irasvisited :by ; the Minister, for Agricnl|p:-'"; t06.1(H6n.' : T. :Mackeritio) 'and'_; Mr. J. f'ijv|< ilunlojii itho Tvisiting '. member of tho ;~;p.i Scotch Commission,. were. : motored ts',S><'ver"from' Feilding.- , Dauncvirke's is a .but tho supp'orting-district pl'i}' ss"a.gobd">and an extensive one, and tho association has o, finq chanoe of building ;s'vl.;'r'''' , !P/' ln "'' a Dnual listuro.of consido'rablo'.imA 7 ,s'4Pprta'nce.,,lt being an,' autujnn'show.'-tho Afe'i's l fichedule:ought- to; Ho -drawn up on Mine's making - special', iuwisioii' for; fat, ? stock'. •:, 1 ->!:?! -There .were peoplo on the ground: to-day fiCt ■V , *ht> were talking of.a;two days' show, but ;ti>?;tJiis'has not yet.been,.seriouslyiconsid-; vi-I'.rpT*d.hv. th 6 associatift'n, so l it'soemsnnw. that-ncit year's fixture will ocday.-;.-....'.- .-. :,-,j.'; r "'*i\>f The.judges.at the show were" r as"follow:" ft>* ••>-Draught horses;- Mr., Hugh-\Campbeß, •i^i. Havelock:North;' Shbrthbrn'! cat'tleV 31r. ; , :. Potts, Orongomairoa, Waihou; r?!J'J Berefbrds, .Mr. B.'Chambcrs./Te Mata; Polled' Angus,; Mr. D.'N. 1 Potts;' Ayrshire?, ;-■ D.'.'Buchanan,' 1 Tikoiohana; Jerseys, _, Sif;, Mr. Paul ■Hunt.cr, PorangahauV.Holsteins, £%:& My-'Ci' .Hopping," - Ilongptca j ;dairy. cattle, V, ! '':>: ,+4lO judges of t.tho three, preceding classes; i t' , catHe, ; 'Mr^,D^:N;::P6tts'!.7at , -s'h"(!epV. !,Mr.-.cAlcx'.MHCcnrio,'• Featherstoh; .Rom: *7;'-;. V 3ieys, ;Me'ssrs/.'F. ".'Hii'tchfnsbn ,'o'nd J. »-H. j'^f{Absblunui.Bissirigtoh; Liilcolns,;Mr. Hugh .iiS;!;' Campbell;.Border and English Leicestcrs, Karamu,' Hastings; iyiv' Sonthdowiis;.Mr. Dnncan' Gordon.- Palm-i.i;;-'pistonvNorthi.'pigs. Mr.''Robert Perrctt, tfiW: isarido'n; dairy produce, an officer of the Government Dairy Division. . H : v '- r y P^v^";Jk^;''*' ■' ;- pPi'••■ There 'was a.'small- entry, of draught. K tT,Jiprsas,:-,but some creditable, quality wa-3 However, in\a district in'the f>A"'"*; i future'i agricultural operations of'- which %%\~ii. draughts may play a ivery - important part,:kcener competition . would be wel-. fir-i'-jii, coined: -The awards were:—• .;. i. -'■ Gr«en, f l. : "'■> >\J,:'--K' : '■ v -'' i ;Three-year filly-A.. B. Knight, 1. ".-'• ; i%yMV!Ye4rling; filly-T.: Green.M. :: : ri'j ■•'liThree-ycar . gelding—Edwin Tapp, 1. ' pi'ji 1 , JiHeivx sort—J. Graham. 1; J.O'CallaW*i'tßhanj!2. i .v, ti .. i,;,,i>S {;,'•'','-> j;Light Kirihne.'l;'H.*Scatney/2. fcf., VjlDray,. Graham, 1.. ' !"f pair—J,.Graham, 1; O. Chrisf/*. I.A-topher«!ny-2.;-.'-..i.l .A-topher«!ny-2.;-.'-..i. - ( . . ' , ;.•.:-.' pl^yfr ;: •-'- ': : >HAOKS.- ,;■,' ■... ■'- \ : -:V - 'iThorbughbred,- '.mare',' with ; foal—W. !i;;;;.v;:Scallyfs v Wattle,'l; P..AV..Scally"s Energy, V".;-:^'i'-,8-':-:'.'''v"■,'; :,-.■.: .^ i .'. : - ; :■:•;;.'•"■• : ■:>.. ;-' ; ;»-:."'; 12.5t0ne mare-r-F. A'..:Rettcr's-Kumi, 1; kffiV./'AV'M; Harmer's Lady, 2.-:''-S. : '*/,:, :■ ii /;••;■ ilWcightcarrier—F.'.'Atmstrbng's »?Arte[,y'y,l;mus,l; J. T." Fleming's' Llewellyn, 2. : • (;'!'.':•iLight-w'cight—'W.' H. Qaisford's Joker, ?{y, -1| W.-H. Gollin's-Bnshflre, 2. , • '.',;'/,-yColriJ..T. Fleming's Little Albert, 1: f,".::-'> Mrs., D. H. Rose's Paddy, 2. f ■Kf'.i'VVnlker-F.-L.'-Selby's Brewster, 1; D. v s.:0:, Smith's Jolly Boy, 2. ~-■■ ';-.;'." Vl2; tp ,13 hands pony—E.-Brown, 1; C. .''■.•-■''•:;'-lfackie F ; 2!''*'':!j;r'-'.ii-,'ft'' ■--? ,%■:■■£'■■ ■•>; ■ * ; sV^ii:;v v -'^-':;'cattle; -'•!-.*;'; : »- '■ ■". " fS. y?-! U 'Sfrifcjl I'AT ,'STOCE; '£;-., S.'»i.'','y.iOhly,four,animal? wcre.oxhibit'ed'inthe' '}.'■'. -'.y- fat 'cattle section. Thesp\were" bullocks, ;';7; ; ';,all bf.very good, quality.. The awards --. : -.-'• ■■•■ .-.■■/■-■ „,..,, :■ y'i \'?. .] One 1 , bullock—Herrick Bros., 1. '• • i .Bros;,<l." 1 '■ y.;';SnORTHOENS..'.:' -'''■-,''.-.' y -f'-: - ;The"patronago of fho Shorthorn section li-rir was .very" disappointing.,r;iThree ,: beasts ; j jyf,.of!the<breed'were shown,■ o pair of heifj; -^' ;: brs';and one bull. .No first prize was jH t; 'awarded,"seconds being given.. :' i.- :■' Two- heifers—R. Roake, 2.- • .. , ' I, H.-Leonard, 2.'. ;" ; .. :'. :y- HEREFORD..';'.'!'.-/' t'iVi;■': ■'■■) Ot -'tho.- eightyHorefords/shown sevens [y-y;;'; were'eDtorod by. Mr.>H<>nry>'B. Stuckej/ - r. y.y ITifl other ■ was ..'entered 'by Mry-'O." t.'.- Grainger. ;'The young stock showed a i'.;.}-;y want of condition, and that was pro- !'>', bably'due• to the parched nature of the K;.'■'';' pastures. ,-■'■■ V-y „y.' : ("'..; Cow—H. B. Stuekey, 2 and v.h.c. j::»-;, ■ Two." two-year heifers—H. B. Stuekey, j:-,V',r-i-'and"-2.."'--;--y.. .;'.';■■ ■ >■',-"■' ; ''.-' !■'. yTwbi yearling' heifers—St. O. Grainger, •:-AV)1;;H.;B; Stuekey, 2 and v.h.c. ;. : '.''■ :' '. .'■ '' ; T : : ; ;'' ■'- ' fi :: .".Vv;.-.;';Theto.'was fair dfimpctitioa" l in the •';-;•''.; Ayrshire division, itt'.:which- £ somo-;good" - Hyi ■: cattleXwere Shown by Mr, E.. If. Clark.i , [^;4T;:ywho ..secured both championships and ;-V!y'.-'..one of'the reserve championships. •yid •.-;.:.ylCaw^-E.-MjClark, 1 and reserve chain-' •y> : ; '■". pionship," and 2;; C. E. C. AVebb, h.o. . v/. Tw °-S'« llr ' } '' l! 'f* rs^'E " ,i f, ■':^"'■'.,Championship and 2'."""' "."''*'' ■""'■ "■'"".'" ; " {-;.■',,-; ,'Yeal-ling heifer-*-C. Woodlev, ■-- 1 - and ■' ,'-■:'■■ .T.h'.c.j.CE. C. Webbi 2. ; y* '~. ,y t-fN.-.y-viTwd-jrear-'- blill-E.'M." Clark,'l and : (J.^i'.:■■-. champion.: ■ "•:<■■-•■ ■'■'. -■ ",s ;.' HTearling bull-G. E. C. -Webb,' 1; ,G.\E.' '..,.'•'"•'.' ! ; .y^.-:'.8,u11,- any/age—ft'. Bowderi, l".ahd:'re-. r : : ; eerve •chani3ion; ; M-'.'' J /i-Wilson J 2. \^ ,- : '.■■; fX V; y ' There ' was :a' small VsaWi"of..- Jerseys« ; y ,The ;class for bull;"any.";nge, attracted, 1 t;.. : X-:. Baven conipetitors^'V-Some\or' the eutrie* b-V -showed' quality. JF**/*'" i-i- - Phillips,' "■;■.;;' ; Two-j-car heifer-A. MirM'Crea, I:'H. ' *- ; y 2\. Reis t 2.- ..- -..,.--.; yyyy','; - - - v . : (,' y ■.' Yearling >'heifer—J.- T. Nelson,, lr'Ar ;.' '■•,,' '■ M Crea,'2.""-;. :-■■■.: y. .'. ,■,'•;>,-'.;,;,;- ".,51 -'.i,-J; p. ■;,■'-.■ -j'Yearling'bull-.F. \V. Francis;.l:*:^, ;y.;y>Bull, any age—J. S.-"Nelson's Oculist|y,.'-.-', 11, -1-; J. F. Ritchie's M.P.; .2; AV. G. f ,•-.■' -Hunter's Blackhead, v.hjc.;.j. Boyden's f:i'.-.''-.'; Fife. 1 h.c. ' *■' ,■■■■. f-V'-v: ..-.■'•''• '•■■.:■:■";' -.. HOjLSTEIN.....',-...',".- ;., : v.',.! . [;;■'."-.? ;.; The Holstein' entries were small in |y, number. As is usual at shows • here- ;.. ;abbuts, Mtssrs.' N. «Nicolason' aijd iv. l " };■.'' >.''.; :li«niant were prominent exhibitors. - £..}:. .1 Cow-AV. Remant, 1; R..J. AVillan, 2. . [-:. '".Two-year heifer—N. Nicolason,'-'lj';-\V. J p).:;...Eemant. 2. . ' • ; ' .; ■■■■■:■;••■■■■', - l /'.-:V, ; - r:Yearling heifer—N. Nikolason, 1. . i ;■-■', •' Two-year bull—Jas; Hart's Prince ; Pietertje'of Cliffsido,' 1 and chamDion. » ;■;', .Bull, any ngV-AV. Romant's Pietertje y -; Boy, 1; N. Nikolason's Princo Vancleve, 2. t'■;; -,"' / ; '''-: DAIRY CATTLE. -'':•! The association' received splendid scp. ; ' - "'port in the dairy cattlo section. In the i v cow.' class the competitors totalled'l7.* v t. < y'Co'w-E. M. Clarko, 1; C.'Woodloy, 2;' ; ; Goo. Newctt, y.h.c. y ; !Three-year heifer—J. Woodley, I; Miss '. 'Winnio AVillans, 2j C. Grcave, v.h.c. -■';''■' ' Heifer under 33 months—C. Greavo, 1 and 2. '~ ':<;.:*>.' "~' : - -'■ ■'>''" Heifer under 21 months—N. Nikolason, ■■•• 1; C. Greaves,. 2; A. Cordcll, v.h.c. Two heifers under 18 months—A>'Cor- -■■':■■'.■ dell, 1; R. J. Willnns, 2; R.Tnder, v.h.c. , .Five heifers—N. Nikolason, 1. ,-:-■■■ Two heifer" calves—H. A. Benbow, 1; G. H. York, 2; Robert Wilson, v.h.c. ;... sheep.-fat v.. Longwool wothors, 21 months—A. B. , Knight, 1 Longwool. wethers, .under, 21 months—C. :'■ A. Barker, 1.. 'Maiden longwool ewes-C. A. Barker, \\:.' lj" L. C."Rathbone; 2. -•'"' ■.'■'■■'.':■' Ewes over 21 months—L. C. Rathbone, ;■;:•'■■■' 1; H. B.Stuckey, 2 and v.h.c. • Wethers judged'for wool and carcass— ': C; A. Barker,.l. ! y. .■-■ .Heavy longwool wethcrs-A. Herbert, 1; D. M'DoDald, 2.. .' •'. .-..'■

'.' '■\;•■';;" >- s, FAT. LAMBS; ' '■■■■:■ '.. ■ Down cross—J. Armstrong, lj E.' C. Bathbonei'2.;,.:: -■■ . ■;-.'.'.'"'. " Shorn lougwools—J. Armstrong, 1| L. C. Rathbone,,.:}: . " : ~ »'-Unsh6rii-longwools^-D.-' ' lVl'i'C.'HalKbonc, 2. J " Down cross, over 401b.—J. Armstrong, l-and'2.-;"', ■"• -•■ ■ ( • Shorn longwool, - over " 401b2-J. Armstrong, lj W.Bowden, 2. Unshorn longwool, over 401b.—J. Armstrong, lj D. Jl'Donald, 2. Heaviest Armstrong, 1 and C. five for .wool and export— S. 11. Butchinson,.l." .: ,i ' ,■• ~ ROMNEY. - ".-.'.'. '. .Bam under 21 ■ months—W.'fo Buick, ■ 1 and' 2. '; "' '• ' - 11 •''"•" 3 rams' under,;2l Buicfc, lj Jas. M'Kenzic,-2. .Ono ram over 21' months—lV., H.. Buick,' laud champion; J. H. Morrison, 2. : Two ewes'under 21, months.—W. H. . Buick,, 1 and, ohampion. ..'..■ .. ' "■"'. '*"•""■'-LIJCCOLN. ";"" '■•.■'";' . i .Bam-undor r Gaisford,' lyD/M^Donald,'2 ind' r.h:c; : ... -• Threo rams "/under ■21 'months-D. M'Donald, 1 and 2. ;.'■■ • Ram over 21 months—H. Gaisford, • 1 and 2, .- •; . ~- .'.''• '-. Two ewes'over-21-months-rD. M'Donald. 1; A.. B. Knight, 2. ''• Ewe, any age^-D.'M'Donald, 1. ' .'_;jCU:BOB'DER,;LEiCESTER. ' '• ■ Ram under 21 months—H. B. Blyth,'.land 2.r ••■. ■ : ■•-. .'. R-aro. ovey ■*.; Blyth,, 1 anfniaampibn<and-2'. . 'Zi ~*, . ••''y * "?*"■*- *- .."., : , Three rams under 21 months—A. B. Knight, l. t ..-' .! ; , lir tl . J. • > -Ram, -ov«r- .Qlrmonths—Jas.f'M'Kenzic, ■ l'afid. chimpi6h"; < -A'MB. , 'K»i?;lit,' 2. '->..; Two ewes under 21 months—J. M'Ken- . zic.'-U;.-A',;.Bc.J{ii)«ht,-2..v~.-..--. ;-.-r.-. :: •'.. Ewe, am' axer-A. B, Knight. 1 and ;chftmpi<mjKj;.rM'K«nzie,^2.".,-:»* y- ■-.;■.■•■*. ,' Tw.o ram lamb's in" vc'o'ol—A.' B. Knight, 1; H. B. Stuekey, 2. Ewe lambs in wool—A. B. Knight, 1; J.-M'Kenzic, 2.■•' -,_-- ' . • PUREBRED SHEEP. '* .' .-':'•', >' r ßa'nrui3er*2i months—D.-M'Ddnald; 1; •H." Gaisford,' 2.''V;.r.U ';.;..'! '■.■■..-.;*■• ' : Three,' rams' urider.'2l months-H." Gals'-* ford.l; D. M'Doriald,-2. ' ' ■ • '■- ■"' Ram over 21 months—D. M'Kenzie. 1: ,D: iM'Donald, 2.:• ;-.'.; ,-'*: i Two owes under 21 months—D. M'Doi•ald, 1.- ■■■ ,'■■■-■■ ■.■ • '• .' Ewe,' any ago-D. .M'Donald, 1; D.' M Kenzie, 2. .•;*'' Ram; lambs :in wool-D. M'Donald,'l and'2.V .*.•/'•.•; •■■-••••. • ■-■••..-'■/> .- .;■ .-■ , Ejo lambs in"wool—D. M'Donald, 1; D.' MXcnjt'e, 2. •■■'•'. .; .■ _;,;' ".' BORDER LEICESTER; ; Woolly, ram; lambs—H. B. Blyth,. 1. '.■ ;: Woolly ewo lambs-H. B. Blyth, 1. ' v: :;. CLASSES. -; v ■'•2 Two crossbred* ewes .'under 21'''months—' L. C. Rathbone, 1.. :..-,.. ■ -": T Two over 21' months-J. Livingstone,' l lj' L: C. Rathbone, 2. ■ • Fiyo_uuder 21 months T L. ..C. Rathbone, l,'.Q.„Chartens,-2.. *..,-W •... { i F l v6 n OVe T, r /I 1 , months^Alfre'd.Herboit,IS_L. iC. Rathbone. 2. •'..-• LLamhs j n ,wool-L. C. Rathbone, lr6. Cbartens, 2, - • . .!• v •' V ,"PET LAMBS. ;_ Longwool cross—A. Kay, 1; Dolly Robinson, 2.. ~,N „ :,<».'.,; ..(.., v-v ..Shortwonlf cross i"j Eileen ) M'Derniott,.z. .-•• ;■ ■ ■ •• ■ly ':■■'■' . "'^'••'•p'iGsV-"' ; -'",. ■■ : - ; . > • BERKSHIRES. Boar—W. Sellnrs, 1. ( So\v, under 1 year—W. B. Davis, 1. Sow, under six months—J. H. Sellars, 1. DAIRY PRODUCE. ' butteiv-Norsowood-'Co-opcrativß nCompany,4. *!■% -"»*• 5 »+, / •■'.•-• ■ , farme^;;fe'parator^.butte.r ; rW.' Hensbn, ' t l.Vfllrs.vAr- Foitfabond,' 2.r. ■■ ' :■ Farme'A'i.uin-sepa'rator 4 butter—Mrs. P. | "Kelly." 1} 'Mrs/ J: Ross; 2.- >> y.' • .<■. Vnctory checscr-jlfoi'sewood Co-opcra'tlTO Dairy, Company, 1 and 2.