PALMERSTON SHOW.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1899, 6 November 1913, Page 10

PALMERSTON SHOW.

OPENING DAY. SOME OF THE EARLY JUDGING. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Palmerston North, November 5. Tho twenty-eighth Manawatu Agri)ultural Show was opened at Palmerston North to-day. There are very few people on tho grounds, and tho absorbing subject is tho big strike. The - stock was not. judged to-day, but the awards will bo mado to-morrow. Results to hand to-day aro as under - Ring Competitions. Gentlomon rider; —Iran Shaw, 1; iWynn Brown, 2; F. Vesper, 3. Bending—W. Vernon, 1;- Miss JesSio Angus, 2. • Driving—-James Campbell. 1: F. yosper,'2. Shoeing—S. J. Hartley, li R. SlTJowell, 2. Horseshoe-making—J. H. Griffiths, I; J. 51. Quinn, 2. Pony leaping—Hector E. Booth, 1; iL. G. Davidson, 2.. Champion. Butter-fat Competition. F. R. Thomley, 293.99 points ....... 1 C. Baigent, 20 ( J.52 points; ............ 2 S. R. Lancaster, 249.19 .points ... 3 t>. R. Lancaster, 244.62 points ... 4 Pigs. ... Berkshire.. Boar-rPorirua Mental Hospital, 1; It7ereroa Training Farm, 2. Boar, under one year—Porirua Hospital, lv • • Boar,' six , months—Porirua Hospital, 1; C. Neilsen, 2. Brood sow—Porirua Hospital, 1; E. J. Rogers, 2. ■ Sow, one ,year—Porirua Hospital,"! md champion,' and 2. Sow, six. months-rWereroa Farm, 1; porirua Hospital, 2. Tam worths. Boar—E. J.;'Rogers, 1. " Boar, one year—E. J. Rogers. I. Boar, six month—N. P. Neilsen, 1 and 2. • • Brood sow—E. J. Rogers, 1 and champion and 2. . , Sow, six months—B. J. Rogers, 1, <

Yorkshires; ■;"* Boar—Poriruii Hospital,"!; E. J. [Rogers, 2. ' Boar, one year—Forirua Hospital, 1: lE. J. 'Rogers;. 2. ■ - Boar, six, month—H.; H. Hunt, 1• E. ET. Rogers, 2. Brood sow —Porirua Hospital, 1: E Rogers, 2.' ■ Sow, one year—Mental Hospital, 1: E. J. Rogers, 2. . Sow, six months—E. J. Rogerß, 1„ ; Large Black. Sow, six months—E. J. Rogers, 1. Baconers. Pig, about 1501b.—W. Anderson, 1, 32, and 3. Art and Fancy Needlework. ■ Exhibit of fancy-work—Miss R. E. [ißryant, 1; Mrs. C. 8., Mitchell, 2. Cushion—Miss M. Murdoch, 1: Mrs. 'SVitchell, 2. . , Fine point lace—Mrs. M. Oakley, 1; 'Mrs.' M. Anderson, 2. Coarse point lace—Mrs. 0. Turner, 1; Miss E. Patterson, 2. Shaded embroidery—Mrs. R. C. Macfarlano, 1; Mrs. W. J. Kirk, 2. , / . Needle painting—Mrs. R. 0. Macfarlane, 1: Mrs. Hughes Johnson, 2. Tea Cloth—Mrs. J. Gemmell, 1; Mrs. R. H. Eyre and Mrs. A. J. Tingey, 2. Tea cosy —Mrs. E. G. Moore. 1: Miss [Violet Moffatt, 2. Table centre—Miss M. C. Beaumont, X; Miss M. Murdoch, 2. Fine cyelot-holo embroidery—Miss M. Davies, 1; Miss R. Bryson, 2. Coarse eyelet-hole embroidery—Miss M. Davies, 1; Miss R. Bryson, 2. Mount Mollick—Miss K. Bissett, 1: Mrs. ■ J. C. Swallow, 2. Fine drawn threadwork—Mrs. A. ißrown, 1. Coarse drawn-thread—Mrs. J. Shep. therd and Mrs. M. Andorson (tie), 1. Shadow work—Mrs. M. H. Cohen; 1 fend 2.

Hedebo embroidery—Mrs. L. Dons, T; Mrs. C. Anderson and Miss P. C. JDalil, 2. Hardanger embroidery—Miss Eliza'betli Sorenson, 1; Miss P. Stordahl nnd Miss E. Sorenson, 2. Monagram—Miss M. Murdoch, 1; Miss H. Hansen and Miss M. Mur•ißoch, 2. ' Punto Talgiato, white—Miss D. E. fiWhittaker, 1; Misa N. C. Beaumont, 2. i Punto Talgiato, coloured—Miss L. E. fSVl'Leavey, 1.

j Embroidered blouse linen-r-Mrs. WiJohell, 1; Miss L. Cunningham, 2: '! Embroidered. blouse silk—Mrs. Witjfchell, 1; Miss L. M'Crea, 2. , Smooked frock —Miss L. Cunning, fiiairi, 1 j Mrs. A. Dixon, 2. Largo applique work—Miss Murdoch. 1. - •'

Fine applique—Mrs. WitcheU, 1; Wiss Murdoch, 2. : Ribbon work—Miss Murdoch, 1: Miss I.K. E. Bryant, 2. | Kerchief bag—Mrs.. E. G. Mooro, 1; j Mrs. H. ■ Johnson, 2. 1 Other'fancy needlework—MrsT R. H. Eyre, 1; Mrs. Witchcll, 2. Irish chochet—Miss J. Brvson, 1 • (■Mrs. W. J. Kirk, ,2. : ' Cottou crochet—Mrs. J. 0. Swallow. 'I; Mrs. F. C. Newell, 2. Crochet jacket—Mrs. Hutehincs, 1: Mrs. F. J. Hutchison, 2. Petticoat, crochet—Mrs. . Knowles ;2~j"?urs. L. Withers, 2. ' Jacket, knitted—Mrs. C. A.' Harper fcnd Miss F. Haszard' (tie), first. Wool petticoat, knitted—Miss P. Haszard and Mrs. C. A. Harper (tie)j second, v. '

Knitted socks—Mrs. J. C. Thomson, 2 and :'2.

"iictonlioks—Miss R. E. Bryant, 1, Mrs. J. C. • Swallow, 2. Huckaback darning—Mrs. F. J. 1; A. Ross, 2. ' Cookery; White broad —Mrs. J. B. M'Kenzie, I; Mrs. C. S'tantiall, 2. x Brown bread—Mrs. T. Purdom, 1; 'James Croft, 2. Bread from "Primrose", flour—Miss P. H. Lovelock, 1; Miss Lucy Lovelock, Sconos—Miss L. Lovelock, 1; Miss P. H.^Lovelock, 2. Scones from "Primrose" flour —Mrs. H. J. Bannister, 1; Mrs. W. J. Brogden, 2.

Gingerbread—Mrs. J. Bagrie, 1; Mrs, L. Bramley, 2. .

Jam roll—Mrs. Bagrie, 1; Miss 6. Brogden, 2.

Cream puffs—Mrs. B. Vealo, 1; Mrs. E, Hastings, 2, . Mixed cakes —Miss Amv Maunder, 1. Fruit cake—Miss H. Hopkinson, 1; Mrs. J. B. M'Kenzie, 2. ■ Family cal^e —Miss Hopkinson, 1; Miss Bramley, 2. • Madeira S. Doyla, 1. Sponge sandwich—Miss L. Lovelock, 1; Miss 0. Prentice, 2. Iced cake —Mrs. B. Veale, 1; Miss B. Shailer, 2. ' Shortbread—-Mrs. J. B. M'Kenzie, 1; Mrs. J. Bagrie, 2. Oat calio—Mrs. G. Burges, 1. Sausage rolls—Miss May Hodder, 1; Mrs. C. F. Spooner, 2. Jam tarts-rMrs. M: Butters, 1; Mrs. 3. Doyle, 2. . _ _ T Biscuits —Mrs. J. Bagrie, 1; Mrs. J. Foreman, 2. Brawn—Mrs. E. I). Browne. 1. ' ' Plum pudding—Mrs. J. B. M'Kenzie, 1; Miss Hopkinson, 2. .

r A'pplo pie—Miss Nellie Bird, 1; Mrs.. W. x. Peony, 2. Toffee—Miss Hopkinson, I; Miss Gwenda M'Hardy, 2. Other sweets—Mrs. M. Butters, 1; Mrs. L.. Hopwood, 2.