CHIEF WINNERS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1586, 1 November 1912, Page 8

CHIEF WINNERS.

THE PRIZES FOR CATTLE. . - : _ SHORTHORNS. '; V" . . Cow, with calf—W. T. Williaias's Lady Connaught 3rd, 1; W. T. Williams'sLady Ross 11th, 2; W. T.'Williams's Lady Connaught! sth,'.: 3." ■"■" "' .:'■■"-'■ ' Heifer, under three years—W. G. Park, 1; W. T. .Williams, 2: G. A. Turner, 8. : >■ Heifer, under two years—Dalziell Eros., -i;.--WJ [i'.. WUliams,v'2;and ; :3.;-:sf?Tj Yearling Howard Booth, 1; W. T. ■ Williams, 2 and 3; ; : Two heifers—W.'T. Williams, 1 and 2.- . Bull, over three years— G. A. Turner's Lord Summerton 6th, lj W. T. Williams'sRoyal Duke-28th,- 2. .■• • ."...'• . . Bull, "under three years—G. A. Turner's Duke of/Eltham 19th,:1.Bull; -under two- years—Dalziell Bros., 1; W. T. Williams, 2 and 3. - '..,. Yearling bull-G. A. Turner, 1; W." T. ;Williams, 2; Wm; Taylor, 3." I , , ' HEREFORDS. "■: Bull-G. Short's > Crusader, 1. , . ~. Cow, "with. calf-E. Short, land 2..- :•, under.three years—G, F.-Moore, 1;-E.'Shqrt,; 2 and 3... :.". : .' ~ ■ Heifer,-under two years—E; Short, 1 j iG.F.'Moore, 2 and 3. "■" : ■'..".'■■, ; : "' ' :. Yearling F.' Moore,'-i,:2, and •3. ■:.' '". '.: ~. .. "" ■■'■ .-"•.;. ; . Two heifers—G. F. Moore,'l. Bull, oyer three year's—B. Short's Cru'sader, 1; C.\A. J. Levett's Imperial, 2. ; Bull, under 1 3 years—E. Short's' Montktqh Gamble, ~1,-G. F.Mopre's Elector,'"2. Bull, under two years—G. M. Currie's Wonder: 14th, 1; G. F. Moore's Editor, 2; E. .Short, 3. '"'..- Yearling. Bull—E.' 'Short, ; ,1"; G. F. Moore, 2 and 3. :;;•'"" •; NORTH DEVONS. The only; exhibits in North Devons iwere under the name of Mr. W. J. Birch, of. Martqh, this breeder consequently hayling things, all. his own way:'.. ; .'. . : DAIRi r ''CATTLE-JERSEYS. ,CW,.with calf-W. J. Hall's Genoa ■Maid,l; A. Buchanan's Seuorita, 2; ■ S. R. Lancaster, 3.,.. :• Dry cow. .or heifer—S. Ri jLancasterfs Neiithead, .1; H. Stratford's Pride of El:tham, 2; : A. Buchanan,'3. : . "■ '•:•'■- \ .Heifeiyunder'three j-ears—S. R. to, l;-.-l. Buchanan,. 2. ' . . "" ' Heifer,..undei- 'two-years—A. Buchanan, 1 aud.3; S. R.Lancnsfcer, 2. . ■" ■ '. . ■;.' " Yearling 'A;. M'Hardy, 1; V. J. Wafeon,.2; r .C.-'G.'C. DtTmer, 3. • ' , TWo.yearling hoifei-s—C,G. C. Deriner, 1; S.-R. Lancaster, 2. ' , '-'i- . .'Bull, , over "three '. years—W. J. Hall's .Starlight,.; 1; Wy V: Harknces's Rozets ■Sultan,'.2;:W.:J. Hall's Lord Mai'tland,' 3. . Bull,' Under tliwe years—E. Eagle's Rblr•ertv lj J. B. Venle's Trethellas Wild Cherry,-' 2- "'' Bull, under two years— S. A. M'Crea's ■Faiicy Xord Twylish, .1; C. G. C. Dermer's BilbeiTj- Goddinifton, 2; W. J. Hall, 3. Yearling Bull-J.W.J. Hall, 1; C. G.'C. Dermcr, 2; E. Eagle, 3.. ; ' , . •" . ' /HOLSTEIN FRIESIANS. ":. •;.■'"/ Cow, with' calf—W. I. Lovelock's Dβ'Kol Hengerveld P-elle sth, 1; Newton King's Princess Galatea, 2; W.I. Lovelock's Princess Van Cleve, 3. •' ■■• . ..-. . Dry cow or heifer—J. Donald's Domino VII, 1; W. I. Lovelock's Alsike 19D, 2; J. Donald, 3. ■ Heifer, under'three-years—W. I. Lovelock's Oak Dβ' Kol Forbes/ 1; Newton King's Brookla-nd Pride, 2; J. Liggins, 3. Heifer, under two years—W." I." Lovelock, 1 and 3; J. Liggins, 2. J- - : ■Yearling Ueifer-J. Donfild, 1; W. I. Lovelock,.2; Newton, King, 3. Two heifers—J. Donald, 1; W. I. Lovelock, 2.- ;..-." ■■' '. ■' ■ Bull,-over three years—W. I. Lovelock's Kiiig- Segis- Wild .Rose, 1; A. H. Street's Cliffsido Laddie, :2. • > : . ■ ■'. Bull,: under three years—Wereroa Stato Farm's Oak Do.Kol Homestead ForbeSi'l; Newton King's King Fayne" Segis-11, 2 j Newton.King, 3: Bull, under hvo years—W. I. LoveWck, 1; J. Liggins, 2; J. Donald, 3. '-■ Yearling bull—Wereroa State Form,' 1; W. O. Bayliss, 2"; H. Bayliss, 3. . ; ...Bull and two of prog>3ny—W." I. Lovelock, 1; Wereroa State .Farm, 2. „'■ ■ AYRSHIRES. ; , ■Cow, with calf— C. Karsten's Fair Ma'i'tl of'lnglewood; 1; Porirua Mental Hospital's Stately 2nd, 2; J.Kyle, 8. 'Dry cow or" heifer—Slack Bros/ Couhtoss, 1; Porirua. Mental Hospital's State-ly-1; 2; T. H. Colpman, 3. ', Heifer, under; three years—Slack Bros., 1; J.. Kyle, 2; Porirua Mental Hospital, 3. .. .;■■- . .. - , Heifer, under two years—Porirua Mental Hospital, 1 and 2; Slack Bros., ,1 • Hoifor, under,two years—C. Karstcri:, 1; T. H.-Colpman, 2; Porirna Mental' Hospital, S. \. Yearling heifer—Slack Bros., 1; Porirua Mental Hospital, 2;" J. Kyle, 3. Two heifera—Porirua Mental Hospital, 1 and 3;, C. Karstone, 2. . Ball, over three years—Porirua Mental HosDitalVDnke of Glanatf, lj J. Krlfc2,

• Bull, under three ycars-J. Kyle/1; J. and C. Watts, 2. , . , •Bull, under hvo,.years—Porirua MonUu Hospital, 1 ami 2; X. It. Colpmau, 8. 'Yearling bull-Slack-Bros., 1; Ponriw Mental Hopiiital, 2; J. Kyle, 3. • ■■DAIRY'CATTLE NOT PUREBRED!?. Dairr co\r or heifer-H. G. Mooro, lj S. R. 'Lancaster, 2; A. Lancaster, .1.. Springing cow-F. F.iirijiotlicr, 1; A. Lancaster, 2; S. E. Lancaster. .1. . Two heifers, 12 to 18 months-S. ft. Lancaster, 1; A. Lancaster, 2; H. J. LanCl f wo heifers," IS to 30 months- S. R, Lancaster, 1 and 2; H. J. Lancaster, 8. Three heifer cakes, under 12 months —Si R. Lancaster, 1. ■•■■{. ; FAT CATTLE. Cow, any age-G. P. Moore, 1; R. A. M'Kenzie, 2. . Two heifers-W. I. Lovelock,'l. BuUook-T. A. Duncan. 1; G. F. Mooro, 2; T. W. M'Kenzie, 3. ; ■ Two bullocks, any size-t.. I. Moore. 1: T. A. Duncan, 2; E. Short, 3. Two bullocks, under tour years-1. Duncan, 1 and 2; G. F. Moore, 3. _ I Two bullocks, under three years—li. F. Moore. 1 find 2; K. Short. S. ■ Three 2-year-old steers—b. I'. Mooro, 1 and 2.. ,„ ... Bullock, for shop purpose?-!.; W. M'Kenzie. 1; G. V. Mooro, :! urn) .1. Heaviest" purebred bullook-li. I'. Mocre, 1; E. Short, 2. " THE CLASSES FOR SHEEP, LINCOLN'S. : There were only two competitor* in Hi* tincolu section nnd in four classes Mv. W. Perry had a walk-over, lu on* Mr, i J W. Brady wne similarly sUiiftWd, in the other two classes Messrs. Terry miJ Bradv were the opponents turn m emv.i caso ■Mγ. Perry won. ROMNEY MARSn. ' , Ram, under 17 months—E. Short;, 1; G. E. Allen. 2 and 3. ■ Rani! tinder 30 months—E. bhort, h : \\. Perry, 2 and 3. I Four-rani -hoRRC-te—E. Short, 1; Vv, GiltI son,"'.'; W. Bell, 3. Ram, over SO months—E. Short, lj J, B. Heiyitt, 2; W. Ferry. 3. Two rams, under IS months-«E, Short, lj W. H. Buick, 2; A. and X. Gray, it. . Shorn ram, under IS months'—U. Short, 1; • W. Gibson, 2; A. and .1. ,Otti}\ .1. Shorn, ram over IS month's—K Short, 1; A. J. Gray, 2; J. E. U.ewitt. 3. Ewe, under IS months—Wi Perry, 1 and 2; W. B. Allen, 3. . - Ewe, over IS months, ivith lamb—W. Perry, 1; R. Tanner, 2 and 8. Ewe, over 30 months, with lamb—W. Perry, 1; R. Tanner, 2; ,7. E. Itcwitt, 3. '-- Dry ewe, over 18 mouttss—W. Perry, 1: B, Tanner,-" 2; W. B. Alien, 3. Two ewes, under IS months—W. Perry, 1; W. B, Allen, 2; G. E. Allen. 8. Two ewe?, with lambs—R. Tanner, 1, 2, and 3.' / .: * '-■" - ENGLISH 7uEICESTEUS. Ten English Leicester classes were filled by Mr. S. R-. ; Lancaster, who had a win without opposition in every section. SHROPSHIRE DOWNS. Ram under 18 months—G. L. Marshall, 2 and 3. No first award. Rani over 30 months—G. L. Marshall, 1. Two rams under 18 months—G. L. Marshall, 1. Ewa under 18 months—G. L. Marshall, 2 and 3. No.first award. Ewe over 18 months—G. L. : 1,"2,and3. Two ewes ■ under 18 months—G. L. ■ Marshall, 1. Two ewes with L. Marshall, 1 and 2. ■ .-■: - . SOUTHDOWNS. ' • - Ram under 18 months—A. J. ; ' Stone,Wigg, lj Ellis Bros., 2 and 3.. ."• ,: Ram under 30 months— A. J; StoneWigg, 1; Ellis Bros., 2 and 3. . Ram'over 30 months— A. J. Stone-"Wigg, 1; Ellis Bros., 2 and 3. -,"-■■; . Two rams under 18. months—Ellis Bros., land 3; A. J. Stone-Wigg, .2. Ewe under 18. monthsr-Ellis Bros., 1 and 3; S. R. Lancaster, 2. Ewe over 30 months—Ellis Bros., 1. Two ewesunder.3o months—Ellis Bros.,' : 'lj.S. R. L'a*nrasterr2.' : ' "'*'"" ':'" Two ewes with lambs—Ellis Bros., 1. . Shorn ram under 18 months—J.KnigUt, 'lj.' Ellis 8r05.,.2; S. R. Lancaster, 3. "' ; . Shorn ram over 18 months—Ellis 8r05.,, 1; A. J. Stono-Wigg, 2. 1 '■■ ■' • Shorn ewe under 18 months—Ellis Bros., 1; S. R. ■ Lancaster 2. ' -■■■-.'.::..■■ ■■' 1 ■"■■■■ " FARMERS' CLASSES. ■-'". Two Lincoln ewes under 18 months—G. L. Marshall, i. . ■ . FAT SHEEP. •'.;;.-"; Five longwool wethers—T. Orr, 1; F. .S.. M'Rae, 2.: , Five Longwool ewes—A. Orr,-1; F. S. /Sl'Rae, 2. ..-■.-:'■'■ '■■■Five-wethers, Down or Down crosses— ■A.';Orr,l; Jas. Knight, 2; i • ■-Five ewes, Down or Down .crosses—A. Orr, 1; R. Davison, 2. ' ,' ■ j 'Three'Longwool wethers—F." S. M'Rae, 1 l.and 2; A. Suthorland, 3. ■Three Down or Down cross wethers— F.-S. M'Rae, 1 and 2. . "■.'. Fivo wethers in wool—A. Orr, 1. Three wethors in wool—F. S. M'Rae, I. .Five owes in wool—A. Orr, 1. - ' ' .Fivo lambs-ip.-Elliott, land 2j F. S. M!Rae, 3. ■>' . .'.".Threo wethers, any breed—F. S. M'Rac, "1 and 2; A. Orr,"3. Three'ewesrr-F. S. M'Rae, 1 and 2. • FAT LAMBS. live long-woolled wethers or ewes—P. S. M'Rae, 1 ami 2. Five wethers,or ewes, Down or Down crossjs-G. Elliot, 1 and-2; F. S: M'Rae, 3., •' THE HORSE AWARDS. / .'.v ~ . ; v , STALLIONS/ .''/ ' Thorougubred, over four years—F.- j! ..Carraorife Sir'-Frisco,'""l;" Thos. Hoult and. Son's Sylvanite, 2; W. Davies'a Field Bat--tery,-'3.. , ■■ ,'.,. Carriage stallion,-over three years —T. Andrews's Aeroplane, I; H. R, Gaisford's Mijdero, 2; S. J. Sanaa's Havoc, I). \, PONIES.' - .'.Entire, under 13.2 hands—D.* D. WilOiams's Bonny Glon, 1; Mrs. P. Webb's Arab Chief, 2; B. A. Ehelps, 3. Entire, 13.2 hands to W.I hands—H. Parce's Bonny Cractor, 1. Mare, with foal-G. Bennett, 1; T. Ed'lin, 2; W. Moxted, 3. Mare or gelding, 13 to U hnnds-C. F. Wagstaff, lj.Miss L. Loughnan, 2. Mare or gelding, 12 to 13 hands—W. Eg-' gleton, lj J. Winks, 2; J. G. Mayo, 3. Mare or gelding, under 12 hands—C. F. Purton, 1; Purton and M'Culloch, 2; T. .M'Avinue, 3. . , , . ; . . .. SADDLE HORSES-. Weight-carrying hack, over 15 stone—E. Short's Filsilw. 1; H. Hnssall's Mighty Free, 2; A. H. Brieco, 3. Weight-carrying hack, 13 to-14 stone— :E. Short's Scout, 1; B. M. Myers's Bowler, '2;- E.' Short's-Dinizulu, 3. '•■ Light-weight hack-E. Welch, 1; W. H. Gaisford, 2; Mrs. O. Wilson, 3. -' Weight-cirrying cob—F. Vosper's Doc,tor,' 1." . ■ . ..." '. Hunting mare or ': gelding—E. Short's : Scout,-1: E. Short's Dinizulu, 2; B. M. Bowler, 3. ... I Troop horse—B. M. Myers's Bowler, 1; 'C. D. M'Lnren's Comrade, 2; E. Mason's Zanzibar, 3. Lady's hack-E. Short'e Bayficld, 1; T. •E. Welch, : 2; Mrs.) Nelson, 3. Best paced and mannered horse—T. E. ;Welch, lj W. H. Gaisford, 2; B. M." Myers, ■ HARNESS HORSES. .' Pair of harness horses—L. Saseaa, l; ', Single harness, horse. oveT 15 hands—L. iH. Collinson, 1; A. Keith, 2; R. T. San'eon, 8: . . . ■ ■ • I Single harness horse, 13.3 hands to 13 :hands—F. Vocper, lj Mrs. Stubbs, 2. .-■ Sinsjle-liarness pony, under 13.3 liands— ■C. W. Dickinson, 1. .- ■ Trotting- staJHon—F. W. Carmichnei; 1; iS. G. Lanen, 2. " .' . " ' Single harness. pony, under 12' hands— C. F. Piirtnn, 1: Pnrton nnd M'Culloch, 2; Mrs. J. H. White, 3. , ' y DRAUGHTS. 'Stallion, over 4 years—Thomson and Co.'s Nowfon Chief, 1; John Dollar's King's Record, 2; E.'Short's Royal Treasure, 3.- - , -, ■ Stallion am! two of his progeny—E. ;SJiort,,l; T. Edlin, .2; tho only entries. Colt, in)der 3 years —Thomson anil .Co.'s Wai , Ronga. Footprint, 1: .1. W. Harding's Brown Daimler, 2; E, Short's Revelantor. S. Cjlt> under tira lean—E. Shoit'e Eowi.

lireord, 1; .1. \V. Uai'ding's Uaron licittall, 2; F. A. Dromw, ,V Yearling colt—E. Short, 1;: F. A. llioluer, 2. ■ ,' ■ Marc, with fonl~K. B'Aorfe Sillotli Lady, 1; Arch. Jl 'Uzn'ij Silver Princess, .2. . Mare and two of her progeny—E. Short, Filly, under 3 ycars-H. D. D. M'l.oau's Lady l'lora, 1. Filly, under 2 yeara-K, Short's rinmiy Jean, 1; Thoinnpon and C'o.'s Lady Wai Rongn, i; E. Wliort'q Lassie J.ognn, 3, Yoarlinsj lilly-E. f'ihort, 1; J. W. Ilnrdiue, 2 J J'. Short, ?.. • ' belding, over i 'years—Palmerslon Gas Co., 1. Mare, over t y/jnvs—Thomson and Cn., 1; E. Short, S; .Vlugh f'ainpbcll, il. Walking rams' or geldiu-g— l'almorstnn Gns Co., 1; E, 'isliovl, 2," Pair of plous<U horso—Hugh Camplicll, 1; K Short, I). Heavy eoldint; or niMEi-rPalnierston On.s Co.. 1 i. E. Short, 3, Thm>-hm'M\ tilonsli team—Hugh Caimilipll. 1 s I , !, ftlioyt, 'J, i Jliivo or 'sckliiig inr spring mt nr exunws—N.Z., Rxjiress Co., I and. il; YnU mwton Wss t\\, a. Mni'n i/r' gtMiivj, For farin work--N.Z. Kxpvv.vi Co,, i siiui fti CI, 1,, WaeslnlT, 11. Dro.v .ImultM' iintl slmflß.r—l'aliiifli-sinii Hits Cq,, li l>l, Short, ?. Duty, with tp.".m nf thrns-Polmorston Hits ('«„ t; WShort, ?, • • ■ Tonu ("xiiroiH or <uiv(. h,or-so— N.J!. Fix: tw-ssf. Co,, I I'll, A. ■\Vapti.ilT, 3i s. lifimwH'y unit C 0,., !!, 'I'rwttv.iiwim's |\iv!\OMt—JJ. ;\. Wnpslnff, 1! S, MiimWwy \\w\ o<\.., 'Ji H; T, .Twins, il. THE WINNING DOfiS, Tli?i iMitry of dv»gs <i| l : li<i MflWvMn twiuir-l Chiu's sltmv is fl v-nt-nvrt Olio, Urn tolrtl Mmk WSJ «3 uuninst p nl- dm IM Mm\\\ .IwiilK <tf (lit) w~ .-. ']'»UQK CiOOlvHfl: WANUM, Mitiilmi Hn.viWi li Atiea A, SmiMm, as U, S.lnoK, !li ■iNovlw (U'ks— r. llrti'VM, li l\U« A. ■Sanson, ii (I, B|m>l,, 11. . .Now KwlnuiVlived tltiaM- 1 . ft'ite, '■ O|ion <U»R»-"O, Uldps, 11 f>, (J, Onsp, fl. VuiMW, >>ilo\wH r H, Uj Orlsp, . 1, ■ •Now 2Mn»iUm<il Imlii|ip*-V, Hiilm, I mid Sis 8. 0, ("Jftiin, Jl, Limit liUolivs-'-'SiVi ('llis)i, I, . r Opoiv IMtliis, |m\(l Oj H, 0. Crisp, il, Mwoil Wtviifts-nO, Ulilii"), i, . Brnw~o, l\W«ii, 1.1 M, V, I'liiijt, )!■ Team—C. Uidos, l< - , OTItHI!. CfiX'KlHlfl,. Maiden ilojss—■Tα 0. 'I'linun , , I, Puppy (J, Ui'litn , , .1, ColcmittMwil <l<W!."-!i, U.'lJrJsi), 11 Mr». E, \Vcol;es, i\ V, liunoivlf, a, Limit V: Crisp, I: V, DirnmiK, 2; l-\ G. Turner, !), Open doßs-S. C, Orlsp. liMvs, K. Wo?kos. 2 s P. Duiwftll',, :i.' ■ Maiden bitolirs—Mrs. I). Watson, 11 It. L. Campbell Aitehosou, '.'. Movico liitrives-Mrs, 1), Wnlsmi, li 11, L. C. Aitolipsari, 2, Puppy bitohoi—S.C,'Crisp, lilt. L, C Aitcheson, 2; A. .lust, 11., Colonial-bred bitohes—f?. C., Crisp, 11 B. L. C. Aitelieson, 2 and «. Limit bitcJics—S\ C. Crisp, 1s B. L. C. Aitcheson, 2. Open bitchos-r-S. C, Crisp, I; It. L. C Aitcheson, 2. Bracc-S. 0. Crisp, 1: R. L. C. Aitcho6o;i, 2. ■ ' . ' ■ ■ BLACK FIELD, SPANIELS. Colonial-br«d doRS-F. 0. Smilh-, 1. Open Q. • Smith, JL-. . Q\Ysn bitohes—Miss A. Collins, 1 special. . OTHER FIELD SPANIELS. ' Maiden dogs—AV. G. Moore, v.li.c. Only entry. ; '• r. .. . r ,- Novice dogs—TV. ; G. Moore, Only entry. :.. ■ .«. . '■-■ '.' , • .'•■,'• Brae*, any variete—C..Bjdcs, 1. •" ■Team, any' variety—C. Kidqs,' 1. SMOOTH FOX TBBBEGBS. Maiden, dogs^-J. ; , ■' Hiudiiiarsh,., 1; Si Shanley, 2; AVjlspn Broi;, 3. . :,. ■ ■.. 'Novice, dogs— J, Hindniareli,. 1;-, .JL Shanley, 2; Wilson Bros;;'.?;. ■'.• v ; <."«•; Puppy, do.gs-r-J, Hiudmarsh, 1; Bailey and Howell, '2V '■' . : . 1 New Zealand-bred, dogs—G. W. Ingram, 1; J; Hiudmarsh, '-'.; E, j:, Smith, 3, ■ • ■ Colonial-bred, doRS—(I. W. Ingram, la J. Hindmarsh, 2; E. ,1. Smith, 3.Limit, dogS-G.'AVrlngranl, 1; J.. Hind--marsh, 2; N. Wade, 3. ■~ . , ,; ■ ' Open, W. Ingram, 1; J. Hindniarsh, 2; E. J. Smith; 3. ■ •. '. . bitches-E. J, Smith, 1; J. E.Jack, 2; Wilson Bros., 3; ■"...■.•. ' Novice, bitohcs-E. J: Smith; J. R. Jack, 2; Wilson Bros., 3. : . Puppy,. bitcKes—E. J; Smith,' lj J. 8.Jack, 2; }V. J. 'Prentice, 3. • ' ' ' Now Zealand-bred, bitches—E. J. Smith, 1; J. R. Jack, 2; Bailey and Howell, 3. • Colonial-bred, bitches—E. J, Smith, 1; J. B. Jack',- 2 ;W/'J.-Prentice,.3." v ''■ Limit, bitches— J. E. Jack, 1; E. J. Smith, 2. ,•■ ■ ... Open, bitches—E. J. Smittt, 1; J. R. Jack, 2; Bailey and Howell, 3. Brood bitches—Bailey and Howell, 1; E. J. Smith, 2... . . Brace—E. J-, Sniith, 1; Bailey and How* ell. 2; C. S. M'Lean, 3; . ' - ..- .-Team—E. J. Smith, 1. ' 'Veteran do|— NofMan Wade, 1. , . j Breeders' clas?, bitch—E. J. Sinith., 1; W. J. Prentice, 2. . ' ■ . ' HARRIERS. ' '.- ■ ■ Maiden dogs—Wai bi to -Hunt, 1 afid 2, ! 'Novice dogs—Waikalo , Hu.nt, land 2. Open dogs—Waikato Hunt, 1 and 2; D. G. Riddifordi, 3. Stud dogs-Waikato Hunt, 1; D. G. Riddilord, 2. ■ ■ ■ / Maiden bitch.csr-Wailiato Hunt, 1. Nnvico,bitches—Waika.to 'Hunt, 1. Open ■ bitches—D. G. Riddiford, 1 and 2; Waikato Huiit, 3. ' • .Stud bitches-'D. G. Riddiford, 1 and 2. Brace—D. G. Riddiford, 1, I .Team—D. G. Riddiford,■ 1. :■.. ' ' POINTERS. .. Novice dogs—G. Smith., I; V. E. Kelly, 2. . Puppy dogs-V.: E. Kelly, I. Now ZealantWiTOl dofs-P. H. Smith, ■1; J. H. Pyo-Smith, 2; J. Dohorty, t Colonial-bred dQgs-P. H.-Smith, 1; J. H. Pye-Smith, '2; ,J. Dolicrty, 3. Limit, dogs— J. H. Pye-SmitK 1; J, Doherty, 2; V. E, Kelly, 3. Onen dogs—P. H. Smith, 1 and special; J. Doherty, 2; T. Mullnn, 3. Maiden bitches—A. H. Probei't, J;. \. H. Hooker, .'2.. . Xovico bitdhes—A. Probeit, lj N. H. Hooker, 2. . - . Now Zenland-br«d bitches— J. Doherty, 1 and special. • '' Colonial-bred bitches— J. Doherty, 1. ■• Limit bitches- J. Doherty, I;.G. Carian, 2. .-■■''■'■ Open bitches— J. Doherty, 1. » Brace— J. Doherty, 1. ENGLISH' SETTERS.' . New Zealand-bred-dogs—Mrs. H. B. Walker, 1. '. Austi'alian-brcd db?s—Donald Wells 1. Limit doga—Mrs. It, B. Walker, \. ' 'Open ,dogs—D. Wells. 1 • and..special ; Mrs. H. B. Walker. 2. ■ New Zealand-bred bitches-D. Wells, 1. , Open bitchesjWD. Wells, I.' • Brace-D. Wells, I. '' ■ GORDON SETTERS. Maiden dogs— J. Rekin, 1. . Novice dogs— J. Rpkin, 1. ■* Puppy dogs— J. Rekin, 1. Open, doßs^j. , Keith, I.' Maiden bitches—C. B. Elliott, 1. ■ Puppy. bitches-C. fl.'Elliott, l> Limit bitches—R. E. Hunter, 1. . o(>en, bitclies—R. E. Hunter, 1; C. B. Elliott, 2. Brace-C. B. EHiott, 1. ' Brace, any varietj—D. WelUj 1. CURLT RETRIEVERS.' ' Novice dogs—W. S. Smith, 1; W. Monk, 2. Puwpy dogs-W. S. Sniith, 1; W. Mnrtin, 2. ■ • Open dogs-W. Monk, \\ ,C. S. Brady, 2. . Flat or wavy-coated novice dogs—Mrs, H. Osborne,' h.c. The only entry. DEERHOUNDS.' ■ Maiden dogs—Miss L. Bniok, 1. Novice'dogs—Mies L. Buick, 1, Puppy dogs—T. A. Karris, i. Coloninl-bred dogs—Jfiss L. "Buick 1: Mrs. J. T. Barry,-2, ■Limit dogs—Miss L. Buick, 1; T. A. Harris, 2. . . Onen'.dops—JUss L. Buick, 1; Mrs J ; T. Barry. 2. ' Colonial-bred bitches-T.' A. Harris. 1. Brace—T. A. Harris. 1, BORZOIS. Maiden dogs—(Si Harrison,' I.' , Noyice dog«*-JIiM A. Siuißioudi,' 11 Q, Jlairison,

.I'lipjiy ihi({fl—U. llnrrisou, 1 ami special, liiinil, ( ilii((s—(.!. MiM'ri.tpn, 1. O)ii.Mi, ihij,'s—Mi,-s A. Shiiiiioiids, laud (v|>cHiil; (J. llari'isnn, 2. liiinil bllohcsr-J. Jl. Quinn, 1. (H"'»i Wtclii'-s-.i. Jl. Quiiln, 1, aREVHOUNDS. ChnllwißO Cllll— J. i). Graham, 1;. 1\ IJriins; 2. Alaiduii fjofjs—T. H. Eiclmrds, 1;- V. -Evnun, 2, Nuvico ilogs—T. ir.'Bichards, 1.. ' 1 Cnloninl-lired dogs—G. B. Johnson, 1; H. J'l'Alpilin, 2. N.V/.-l)rc<( ilors-C. B. Johnson.-1; 11. Jl'Alpine, 2;-T. 11. Hich»rds, 3. Limit dngs—C. fl. Johnson, J; T. H. Dii'hards, 'i. Open dogs—F. 51. Dougherty, 1 ami special; C. B. Jnhnson, 2. .MniclcH liitclies—F. Unltowny, I; K. lE'Alpiue, 2; (i. Hobliy, 3. Novice hilolies'-t' , . llolloway, 1; 11. jU'Alpiuo, 2i (.ieu. Ikibby, 11, J'uppy bitches--I' , , itallowiiy, 1; Jl, M'Alpnie, 1!; Coloninl-bred bil.«hos— J. J). Cirnhnm, I; I', liollnway, 2; Mrs. K. \Vcckc\ U. N./.-hrnd bilclios— J, JJ, Orahniii, 1 and special j F, ty-nllowny, '.', ■ Limit Iif!«li«s-F. Holloway, 1. - ' Opni) liiUilics— J, 1). Ovaliiuii, 1, lll'noii Ixitclici— V. IfolloK'ny, 1. Ilrnee-T. If. Jliclinrds, 1; U. Jl'Alpinc, a, MUCK PUGS. Mniilfm dngb--Al>ii, ,1. 11, White, I; Ml'ti. A, Item, a. Niicici) fifjys—Airs, Wlii(<>, I j Afro, ihnu, 'i; A. tlllivor, !l, t J'upiiy ilogs-Mrs. M'liit", 1; Mrs, Item, "'CnlnnJnl-to'eil floae—Mrs. Wlilta, U Mrs. Dun 11, i, |v,y,,-lired (ings—Mrs. 'Willi/', It Mj,s Doiiii, Si A, OJtiv'T, ;), Limit ilegs-Jlrs. White, u Mrn, Pftim, pi A, llllivMr, !l, pjip'ij dogs—Mrs, While, 1 an 4 clmilenae mill lii A, ODJvw, 1 j\iiiiii«n bjtclieii-Jii's, witH-e, i, Nfivitt. 1/ilcli.es-Mi'ft, WW-i), I. - t'nlmtiftl.-lii-'iirt lijifiJius-'Mrti, Willie l< N,/f,-hi*i| l>ll<}li<!.v-,Mr,i, White, I, Limit Wlill<!, I Ojinii l>)Urjici»'-Mi's, VVliiUi, 1 'biiil olioN liriKie-Mi's, Wlilk 1, ! '.rwn~Mr,vWl>ltfl, 1, . ' UIJM,DOfJB. ' / : l.'nppy <loijii*-,Min, li, Alartiu, I - and H(ic:c|[ii| E, J,nmli(:rt, 'L )N///,'l)r<;d <loki>—A. I-,, Pofigwngc, I and . U d|)fiir|iUß| Mfii. Jlui'liii, i\ J. Jl. Fail'- ■ iHlltit. ''I. • Cnluiiial-bred dogss—A. J/. Deegrangc, li Mrs, Marijjii, l\ -i, 11. Fairliiirol, 11, f.iiiiit <l«i{ti*~A. ii. l)ei<i(iiii)f!(>, U Mrs. .Martin, i. l)p(!li. <logfr-A. L, Desgrange, 1; . Mrs.i Aliirlin, !!( J. 11. , Fajrhurßt, 3, , N.K.'lircit bitehtb—A. h. JJosgrahgCj 1 jiiid 2 hpreialu; J. JL. Fairhurst, 2i,T. Jficlwi'ds, .'). Cnloirliil-ln'cd bitclies— A. h. Dcigrango, ■li'l'. Iliclmrds, 2. Jiiinit H. Richards. Open bitches—A. h. Desgninge, 1; J. fl. Fnirliufst, 2; T. Kichards, 3. lirood bitfch.es-,;. If. Fatrliarst, 1; F. K. Wiitson. 2; 1 , . 11. JJichards, 3. Jiraco—A. l<. Desgrange, .1, : ' SMOOTH-COATED' COLLIES. Four of the claWs for siiiooth-coatol coilies ivcro won by Jir. G. JJason, who had tho only entry in each class, the other two classes being ivon by Mr. C. L. Mowlcm, who had the classes to; himself. = eOMPETITI^NS." . Girl rider, under 15, years—Jfiss E. Birohlcy, 1-j Miss Louglinah, 2. Boy rider, under 15—L. Eggleton, 1; E. Watson, 2. ' • . . • • . Girl rider, under 12—Miss J. M'Hardy, jl; Miss M> Lancaster, 2; Miss M. Hastings, 3. . Ijoy rider, under 12— R. Loughnan, 1; Baidan Campbell, 2; S. Jl'Keenan, 3. : Lady rider, astride—Mrs. H. M. How, ■1; Miss Ada Nixon, 2. . ' Ladies' hunting competition— James ;Ega,n's Avon, Miss Walsh, 1; J. D. .Smithi'e Bufus, Miss Smith, 2; L. W. D. :M'Ewen's Lady de.Vere, Miss Maher.'S. . Qualified hunters—C. D. 'Jl'Laren's. Couirade, 1; VYyiin Brown's Exchange, '2. 'Best gentleman rid«r—Wynn Brown, 1. 1 WAIT'S"'MOTOR CYCLES! ."Motor cyclists have a great-deal to in* ferest them' at Mr. J. ; H. \Vatfs exhibit of motor-cycles on the show ground this year. This display comprises Rovers, Znnith-Graduas, a'nd Clynos. The Rovers are now -placed as the foremost solo macliin.e, and ' ; being manufactured throughout by" siioh an old-established 'firm as the. Rover Cycle Company, of Coventry, , denxi-nds $, very ready 'sale. The Zenith'Graduai with the infinitely variablo gear, is a machine that has aetufally been barred t'rdih competition in' ; England ' owing to its wonderful hill,--olimbing facilities, and as the gear is' so simple it cannot possibly go wrong, hence 'is Guaranteed For Ever, Tho-Zenith-eGradua Company.are contractors to the War Office. Only one Clyno, with sidecar, is exhibited, and this machine • only • requires to be seen to be appreciated. It is chain driven, two speed, and has a kick starter. For side-car wort it is ' unapproachable. .'Mr. Watt has also two lightweight motor-cycles,, the Eoyal Enfield, 23 Frte engine and two. speedf and 'the 21 Hovart, with 3, speed and free engine. Full particulars will bo .given to those interested by Mr. Watt'and his assistants. -Advt. - , ... Sum! Messrs. C, . -51.- . Boss . - aiid Co., -Palraerston , Korth, have completed an important purchase of Kugs—the exhibit of the 'Kaiapoj Wool Jen Co,—at the MauawalmShdw." This 'line exhibit comprises about SO rugs of splendid pattern,' suitable for the Bushman or tiie comfort seeking Traveller, -Messrs. Ross and Co. take delivery of the' Rugs immediately after tho Show, when, they will be on view at the well-known' Firm's premises,—Advt. / ASHBURTON SHOW-. tVf d?olefrapb.—Press Associa.tion.) Ashburton, October 31. - ■ The Ashbui'tqn Show was , concluded today in fiue and very pleasant- weather. About' GQOO people, or rather less than tho usual -number, were present. . There were..no outstanding features, except the visit of tho Canadian Cadets, and the fact that tho association opened its new grandstand, whieli seats 900 people, and cost about . . ■ ■ •' WANGANUI SHOW. LATE ENTRIES CLOSE. SATURDAY." Dog men look upon the Wanganui Kennel Club Show as one of tlic best conducted dog shows held under the auspices' of ■ any in the Dominion. Anyone who took a stroll through the dog shed last year could not help being. struck by the arrangements. This year the .club have provided no- fewer than 459 olasses for every kind. Besides the' club's prises there are some 60 special prizes, including tho British bull dog champion trophy, valued at Tsgns. In addition to tliis valuable trophy, the 8.8.D.C. offer iiriiii l other trophies. The Irish Terrier Club also offer about worth of trophies, and the New Zealand Fox Terrier Club donate a nice trophy for the. best flog or bitch, rough or smooth fox terrier in the show. The club have, secured the services of Mrs. Johnson and of Messrs, S. Johnson, Percy- H. Sniith, R. H. Sheppard, and J Fitzgerald and under such capable judges exhibitors may rely on equitable awards.' - Reports of livo stock sales will be found on page 7. ' ' The quality of the cheese must be maintained; if not improved, if the .-Factory- is to make good progress. This is. where the "Victor" Vat uroves its great value. By its uso belter cheese is produced, and bi'fger dividends-paid out "to. shareholders. The hundred odd "Victors" that have been ordered, show how wide-awake soine mana- J em are to the superiority' of these vats. •Full details from Albert.. J. . Parton, CorteTton.— Advt. - . ' A WINNER OF COMPETITIONS; The Egg-laying competitions for 1910-11 and I*lll-12 were both won by pens reared on 'A. and P." Chick Raiser. Tho first essential for profitable poultry keeping. Obtainable from all StorekeiiDnre,—Adtt, ■

Warner's "Rustproof Corsets are tho standard' of Corset fashion, and the foundation of a perfect-fitting' gown.. Style 602 is strongly recommended for the nypi'age figure.—Advt. ... Wooi!/ titMt Peppermint Cure, ii, tia. For Clircuic Ciiait C«sußk!nU/

COMMERCIAL, ITEiVIS. IS VESTMENT SHAUES. There were ;io transactions In investment nhai'o3 yesterday. The tiuotations were as under:— ■ ' ■ • " . ■ Buyers. Sellers. •■ £ 6.. d. £ s. d. NatlonH'l , Bank r" 616 Equitable IluUdlng J... - 917 6 N.JS. and River Plato - l 2 0 ■Well: Trust and Loiin — V 1Q fl Oliristchtirch C!as ......'.i.,.. , B-2 6 l'iilnierstoD JJoi'th Ons ..." 9 2 6 — ■ Well. Gae (Jtl.O) - Jβ 0 6 Well. Oμ (third iseuo) ... — 14*12 6 floar JleiU (£4) - 12 17 6 Meat Kxport (£4) .'... ■ --■ ■ 5 0 0 Meat Export, (525. Ed.) - 3 0 0\ N.VS. tihliipiin; 14 0 0 — Union Ktoiun 2 ,S 6 ' — Weill. Woollen lord,) J l4 0 .— I Uiliuriiiigl Cool 0 17 3 0 18 3 licyluml-O'Hrlon' 17 9 - ■'I'arinßu.iilutu Tolarp, % 5 9 2 6 3 f). 51. liiinliß, LW'. - 10 6 N. 55. Con. Denial ' ■— 12 6 N.H. Drug 00, ~; - 210 9 Hlinrlnndn ordlnary , ~ 12 6 Hharlmid's proforcneo ... - 12 9 Wn-rrt ami Co U) D 5 16 W.K.O.A ~ - 76 0 Tiro ooirrfio -of' enicj rlurlns the liaet .month' wiiii 11 fi under: — ■ . / '" ' iltmllnhli! Unllding, £9'l6*. ' 'WcflliiKliiii li.ivoeliiiftiit, Yin, f;iirtm«Jinr«ri flan, £8 55,, £8 fe., £3 Si. Nailoiinl Ineuraiiw, *«, N.'/,. Uwirtince, J'AlZa, Diiar Meat tH, m 16k. Mmit lv*|ihrt. t,(M, t.i 2k. lid. Moat, l!xpoH [fan. ijil.i, (fi*,, (bt,,, 60d. N,7,, Slllpplne, I'M m, "6:J,, £U. l/nlort Huimn.-tln. M,, HU. Wiilllnglon wo'iltan, preference, OTe. 6d. ( hh, M, irillUi-aiiKl Coal,- Wα, ' . Wfliitjior/, Cwil, 256, Mi, ilia. fjil. r/ify|iind.O'»il<-n 'ilmtier, Hv,, iCe. ?d. 'IViri'mtainiitii 'J'otnra, <(s., Vis., (if, 0, !,f, llniilta. m<l., ?/)*., m. ttnWn liny C«Mi»»t, ?fin, (A,, 21e,, 21?., 21t. W.WJ.A, (V)i.), IK, M. CO-VVAUVA nVfilß'PKlMi). 'I'hfi "XuremiHUt OhmM*:" givw U.ie follow* I/IK 111 Itii lit); of rs>i>ipflnl r -i T'.nl'teWl:J. i>, WIJIfM* iUi'.w Z<;:il»fld» Amatuccnt <'<O,; UU\, lifi(ffste/y>«J OnMntr 24; Ofliee. VnwUh'it JiuliilliiK, V,'t:t\ii'gU>o, CapiM, MflKft, Into %</.<! nIiOTW , (A t.\ /jaeJi. Kuli-■«Wll)f!M-Kydin-y: ,1," i>, Willlatos, J. Wlllluiiraon teolMlor). ■ YMl.imitA)).: L B. Bufwll, l>. J. 'Kttlban, (!, i. Satlian, li. l>. tii'M>m> tt'M •'• H< 'Sftlhain, all <vne ?.harc *a«;h. oMf:t.«: .Opora )wuvi, ' th'-atrkal, «nd jiniitlivHall vr'ivrktoM, managere, and K<:hetn\. >. WfiHlirjiirne HimfMc. (Jo., ltd. (Ths). IU.-ifJßtercd Octfiter• 25. .Capital, £Ktti, in MO fhiirm of £10 each. KubecriberH— Vfaogar nul: W. •!(. Jl'fican, 11. Klce, A. V. li.ondSn. H. .1. burner, l<. J. Atkimicn, B. G. MTJonoil, and Y. C. Bisavcn.. all 10 shares each.. Objects: To promote the , dcvejopnient a? a. Hiaalde and holiday resorts and residential fHlnir))..rtf this towiishjp of Weetboacne, near Waiicaiiui. Mil.lor, M'Kay and Cft., Ltd. Kegistercd as a private: company October 2S. Capital. £12,000 in 1200 fSliarea of £10. cach> Sub-Hubfiiribcrt-Blenheim: A. St. Jtillcr, 3CO: J. Gdiilli 250; arid 0, Jl. H'Kfty, tSQ shares. Obicote; To acquire and take over the busi-' ness of Miller and JfKay, irOflmongera, Blenheim and Picton. ■ ..,-■.:■ ' '' ' CUSTOMS. "'■'■ Custeiiis revenue collected at tht port of Wclliugton yesterday ainpunted to £4673 lfe.Til., making the'total fbr'the month of October £92,384: Iff?. Sd. ; The- returns for eaclt of the ■ past. ten jnpn'ths, ' compared with, the; figures ■ for tht?, corresponding monthe/of last yearrshow as'under:— •'- ■■'■■■ '..'-.:■ ,1912. 1911.. ' ■ ' .-■"■£'' .. £ .January. . ..;,.'.,..-.\'.....i.' S4,4ffl 70.809 February , : • 72,741 '' . 68,223 March ■ .V....... KM . . 70,067 -. April :. :„. 67,936 "'■■ 62.831 .; •May ■...:.....'61.667 ■ -M.203 ■'. , June'.... 65,237 . 51,51.4 . . July ; '::'. 59.65J T , 86.342 August; -I-.-- -0,492 ■■■TIM • September' 7n,990 •■ 69.f09. October SHBS .' K. 710 ' * ' ' 724,975 : r 660,170 There.is , an increase.this i'ear of £44,805. Thp beer duty collected* list month tofttll-' efl £-1019 18s. 6d., as compared-.-witlt £1136 17s. 4d. in October last, year._ j -■ ; -' - ■ ■'■■ ■ 'SHEEPSKINS.' . ' ■Jicssrs. Dalgety and Company, Ltd., Weilington, have."received,.the following cablegram from- tiieir. London house, dated October S), as follows:—"Prices at the sheepskin salfes are.firm at the parity of dosing . rates, of .-last London sales'.";;j>,,,^,. Wobt "; k" (By' Teleßra'ph.-Preis Association.) . ~. ■. ■"•••.•• Napier, Ootpßer'.iiaiiiß The first wopl sale of the.ceaspn, .feet down for November 7, has ueen' abandoned owing to insufficient''wool' -liieinE "■ it!'.eiehjt as. a result of the oontiniioue rains delaying the shearing. ■ At prbscrit only about 700 bales are in A'iew. .The .fljst sale now takes place on ' December 2,, '' AUSTEA.LIAN PKODUCE:3IAEKETS v . By TeleteraDh-.Eresa Aeaociatipn-^Gopyrißht ■'•'■ (Bee. October 31, 9.10 p.m..) ■'■'; .'■ .'■'•-.' . Sydney,- Oottiber 31. Wheat, 15.'63 d.-to 4s. 7J.d. Hour, .£9'loa. Brarii £6 10s. Pollard, £7. Oats, Algerjan, feeding, 3s.' 6d. to 35,: 9d,; If.ow, Zealand ■■whites, 3s. sd,j Giants, M.'.64.'"•"Barley.'■'■Tic-.' itorian; it. 3d. tb. ss. ed...Maize, .fe Si. to 4s. 6d.. p.ofatoee, Tasmahiah', £l6'los.;'New Zealand,'£l2 10a. ' Onions, lbpal, ■£8 -to; £9 lOs.j Japaneso; .£l4; America-n,'£l6. ■• Buttery Selected. brands, 116s. r prime, ,106s, to 1125. , OHeese, •. 9d; , Bacpn, 9}d.' ' ,?''.: ;, '•'•'■ ■' ■ • ■■ Adelalds, October 31. . Wheat. 4s. 3j.d. to 4s. Md. •. Elonr, £9 iOs. Bran, Is. 2id. Pollal-a, 15.34. '■■..■' . ; ' '.. JtEIiBOTIII-NE-' HIDES'' JIAEEET;' : ' ; (Rio. : October'-31, 9,10 p.m.) -, ; ;, Melbourne, October 31. 'Hides-wore' in small supplies at today's sales, a;nd. were very, firm ,at late rates. ' ;:. , . ', • silver.--/ ■;: ";. , ■;■ .London, Octobsr 30. , ■Bar.:-silver:is quoted -at 29d. per ounce standard. •■ • ■ . , ..Vv .'' ■-■■ . ( TAIiLOW. SALES, .'. ■. ":'' At the tallow casks *ere offered aud 763 sold.. Prices *or.e 'michanged.. ■•'.- miNINQ NEWS. -.' ■-, . WELLINGTON SHARE. JIAHKET?..;. .';■ • A sale of- Kew Big Hi'ver at : 'dividond;; resorted, at. the morning .call, was the only., transaction recorded yesterday. The fjuo.tatioßS were as' u'ndej:.—.' i-;'.. Buyers. Sellcra:. ' . •- ■ :• ■■,'::,■■ • £.s. d ■'•. jE'a.'it' Kiiramu Caledonian .'. 0. -I ,3 0 1.:4 Murray Oree.k .'■.......;,....... '- .1 11 0 ■New Bis Itiver ..:..; .".. - ! £ 5 0 Kew Sylvia -... 1..-: ..., 0:12 (!, 1 4 Progress _-..- :• 3 — Rose, Reconstructed •..'.... 0 '5...1 0 '6 > Talisman .;.. 1 17--6 .118 0 Waihj ;:....;.:.: —'"• 114 0 W<aihiGrand •Junction.;...-.-. . 116 Waiotahi ■. - - 0 2 U Waitangi - 0 010 The course of fales during-'the liast month was as under:— . ■ :■. Ulackwa.tcr» 2.5 a.' , . ■ . ■;<. . . Uominion, 3Sd; I '■'''■■, Knranui Caledonian, Is. 4d., Is. »d. ; May Queen, lid. ' Murray Cfcelt, li) 3. preminm; • ■ ' New 'Big River, £5 4s. Now Sylvia,'ls. 2Jd., \t. 3d., "Is. 3d., Is. 3Jd., Is.' 2Jd. .-■..,■• •;•-.■ Old Bauraki, Is. -■ ■" • :■■ Progress," Bs. 3d., Bs. 651: ' ''■ Eoss 'Reconstructed, S3.'.- ss. 3d., ss. 3d., £s. 3d.. ss. id., 65." 2d. : - •••.■• ; Talisman, 395., -395., 395., .393. ; 6d., 395. 3d., 395. 3f1., 395, 3d, 39d,, 3d.? 38si-6d. V- , Waihii'ses., Ms.'9d.,-355. 9d., Jfti 355.. 355. 3d' ' ■ ■■ ' -. : '■■).■. Waihi Grand Junction 22s ii. 225. 6d;, 225.' 6d. " .:.:■"' Waitangi, lid., 10Jd.,,101d., lid., Sd. STOOK BXCaiAN'GB.; ' ' ..-.. (By Telegraph.—Press. Association,! Auckland, October 31. '• Business done' on 'Change:—' New Sylvia. Is.'3d. ; • . Waiotahi, 2s. Bd., 2s. 9d. ••■'■' Boss, 55./2 d,' '"•.'■ Waihi, £l.Hs. . . The following business was 'done at the 3.15 p.m. call:— ■ ' Kefr Sylvia, Is: 3d. ' ■ Waiotahi. 35., Jβ. . ' .. r Waihi. -£1- 133. Sd.-- •■••■■-•. Hay Queen, .10d. .- -' ' ' Dunodin, Ootubcr.3l,' The follo'Wing sales were tepotted on the' Stock Exchange to-day i—Hising Snn, £1 10s.; Standard Insurance,.- £1 125,; National Insurance, £2 Os. 3d.. . :'. NEW BIG KIVBR. . .■■'■■■■■'■ FlocUbh," October 31.' Tho Now Big River G.M. Co.. has declnreil a dividend'of Is..;per.share. .'.''' '*'.■■ .GOW SM'bRNS. . .'■ Auckland, - October. 31; ■'otnrns from tho vai'ions.RaldvpvoduciiiK pvoner'Hcsi in the Auckland district diirintt iVpast month amount to £2?,019,-c«.uii)a.r?il. villi £94,P52 in October last year/ The' (■ifiiß'S for tho Jirst iiino mon(sr)y jjrasliiiii; T-iTlods of 1912 «re £562,368., .0, decrease of .')5C0,'139 compared with the figures for the. Seine perhii Ust year. Tlio bk decrease 13 due to labour troublcp .;nt Wajhi.