THE HAWERA SHOW.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1589, 5 November 1912, Page 10

THE HAWERA SHOW.

| HOME INDUSTRIES DIVISION. : . Probaibly.no. greater interest.is .taken in I any section of the Hawera show than that I displayed each year in. thc-home ! tries. This section, since the show of 1908, has risen above all expectations. Year by year', the entries get bigger) and the prospects of this -year's event seem brighter than all, 'file classes all through, have been carefully drawn, and the housewife has ample variety of choice. Provision is made for every class of cook- ; ery, and there are the other substantial .olasses—home-made sauces, jams, jellies, and bottled fruits.'. There are also classes of every description of plain and f'ancy sewing, from tno familiar crochet to the exquisite point lace. The prize money is well and evenly allocated, and competitors havo ample encouragement in this ' re : spect'. ' Guinea prizes are given in bread, scones, family cake, Aladeira cake, biscuits, rich fruit cake, jellies, fruits, and sauces; and in fancy .work—child's frock, ; cotton dress, muslin frock, table centre, embroidery, and carvings and oil paintings,. Valuable trophies are offered as points prizes. In the cooking classes there is a challenge trophy, to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals. In fancy work, a vacuum oleaner, valuo ,£4 is., is.given. The school work classes are also well varied.' .. Intending exhibitors in all sections are .reminded that entries close on Saturday, November 9, with the secretary (Mr. I'. G. Trcweek); ' ■