NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1415, 16 April 1912, Page 8

NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW.

The prize schedule for the National Dairy Show at Palmorston North has been drawn up, and attention is directed to an advertisement now appearing in out columns. An inspection of the programme, shows that fhn forthcoming show ia not going to lag behind its predecessors. The Wanganni and To Auto Colleges aro again to play their annual football matches. This is always a great attraction to lovers of the sport A splendid silver cup is again presented for competition by Messrs. Collinson and Cunninghame, to be won outright in tho hunters' event. Followers of the Association game aro also to be catered for, and a match has been arranged between Wellington and I'iUmorston North. There are • other outdoor events. In the butter and cheeso classes, the Wcddell, Shaw, Savill, and Albion, New Zealand .Shipping Co., and other cups are to be again competed for. Fruits and vegetables and farm products are well provided for, and the usual chnmpionshins aro again out for capture. The home industries division has im item which should prove of interest to competitors in tho shape of a valuable Singer sewing machine as a most points trophy, to be won threo times at intervals or twice in succession. The Manawatu Poultry AsFockitkm is this year making a special olfort, and great things are-anticipated. The championships allotted by tho Xorth Island Poultry Association are for Orpingtons. A large number of specials have been donated. Judging, from the proirrammi', the Dublic is #oing to have another fawt.ot good tmuas at tho forth' nnming winter «hOW«