DAIRY SHOW COMMITTEE.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1386, 12 March 1912, Page 8

DAIRY SHOW COMMITTEE.

n STEWARDS APPOINTED, C (By Telejraph—Special Correspondent.) Palmerston, March 11. The Dairy Show Committee of the Mnnawatu A. and P. Association met this afternoon. Present: Major Dunk (chair- j,J man), Messrs. D. Thomas, F. S. M'Kae, ~f I J. A. M'C'reu, J. Bnlsillic, W. M'Kenzie, I™ IH. D. Buchanan, R. Lloyd, A. Slither- f n land, S. R. Lancaster, and R. S. Abra- ' j ham. . , g T ] ■ Correspondence was received from the ;th Wnugnnui and To Auio Colleges, stating that the annual football match would bo ' an played at the Show Grounds during the ;<)f \Viiiter Show, on June 26. to His Excellency the Governor intimated esi that ho would bo pleased to attend the th show, provided Parliament was not sit- 'j ting at tho time. th: It was decided to endeavour to arrange gn a hockey match on the first day of the of show, and a conimitteo was set up to ar- du range the usual smoke concert. m< . The chairman reported that Miss be Davics had agreed to give a demonstration nn of fancy cheese-making during the show, thi It was decided to give tho saino mono- . - tarv prizes in the jumping competition ln for'the Collinson and Cumiinghame dial- «t leugo Cup. For the high jump tho 111 minimum weight was fixed at list., and " v it was decided that there must be five en- - e! tries or no second prize, and three en- ( j° tries ov no contest. do Mr. Abraham donated £2 25., and Jfr. E n Buchanan >£1 Is. towards the prize for »'£' this event, thus increasing the amounts j, t) £i and .£2. . "V The following stewards were appointed: , ■ —All ring events—Messrs. Lancaster, . M'Rae, Buchanan, Abraham, M'Crea, and ii' Sutherland. Butter - Messrs. T. R. Hodder and Major Dunk. Cheese—Mr. , T ,. S. K. Lancaster. Grain and grass seeds— ! i>' Mr. 1\ S. M'Rae. Farm roots—Messrs. ' ;, AV. Thomas and W. M'Kenzie. Fruit— Messrs. A. Sutherland and R. Lloyd, Homo industries—Mr. J. A. M'Oon. !,];, . Vegetables —Messrs. St. C. Jounneaux and * ni J H. Akers. Big cheese—Mr. D. Pringle. nn Gates—Messrs. J. M. Johnston, R. S. SUI Abraham, and J. Eγ Foster.-Pratt- ; -..Re-i.So ception committee—Messrs. Conway Dunk Go and Cohen. of de WAIKATO SHOW CHAMPIONS. MR. S. E. LANCASTER. The following champion awards wero made at tho A. and P. Association's Show, held in the Waikato last week:— th Thoroughbred entire.—H. Weal's Syl- oi vite. of Draught entire.—H. Rhodes'a Lord ft Hopefoun. w Jersey bull.—W. J. Hall's Lord Mait- is ' land. ' '» Ayrshire, bull.—J. and C. Watt's Bu- co cliaunn. as Holstein bull—A. H. Skeet's Cliffsido lit ■ Laddie. ■ fit Lincoln ram.-C. T. Barriball. ai Lincoln ewe.—J. R. MTElwain. nl English Leicester ram.—S. E. Lancaster, ch English Leicester ewe.—,T. M. M'Carthy. or Hoinney J[arsh ram.—John Allen. Pr Romney Marsh ewe.—John Allen. th Shropshire ram.—Nelson Bros. er, Southdown ram.—S. E. Lancaster, to Southdown ewe.—S. R. Lancaster, cl; Berkshire boar.—E. .7. Rogers. m Berkshire sow.—E. D. Fisher. rji Tamworth boar—G. W. Luxlon. in Tamwoith sow.—E. .7. Rogers. m Yorkshire boar.—E. J. Rogers. th Yorkshire sow.—E. J. Rogers. \V Black Devon boar.—T. Crosby. Black Devon sow—M. O'Grady.