NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2496, 24 June 1915, Page 8

NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW

SECOND DAY BIG CROWD AND LIVELY INTEREST (By Telegraph.— Special Eojjorter.l Palmerston N., Juuo 23. A bi£ crowd attended -the National Dairy Show to-da.y. Tim weather was cold, there was no sunshine, and tlio ground was saturated with heavy overnight rain, nevertheless tlio peoplo took a very lively interest iu all tlio proceedings. The Te Aute-Wangamii ColWo ItiiKoy matches attracted a huge gatherum. The senior contest was closo aud tho play excellent. Tho result was a draw. AVangaiiui scored two tries 111 the first spell. Sonic time after the second spell hacl been in progress, Te Ante obtained a try, and just on time the Maoris landed "a penaltygoal, and averted defeat. Poultry ajid other judging was done to-day. Some of ths Awards, Fat Stock.—Firsts in fat sheep were secured by Akers Bros, (three), James M'Kelvie (sis), arid W. Rcid and Son.' Produce Judgiug.—There were eighteen. entries for the butter-judging competition, and eighteen for the cheese judgiug. The butter-judging resulted aslolloiys: —j. H. Petersen, Hangaehu, 1; J. Young (Cheltenham), 2; J. Mur-j lay, Taradale, 3. In the clicesc judging, AY. C. iJixon, Thames Valley, H. Gicls, Tamaki, and J. Middleton, Canterbury Central, all tied. Poultry.—The first awards -in tho poultry section were made as follows:— Old English Game—E:. H. .J. E. Meycrk, F. E. Watson and Son, E. l'layle, \Y. Lauvenson, A. A. Perano, and S. Campbell. Andulusians—C. Hartley and AW Harrison. Jlinorcas — L. V. Dahl. G. C. Thornton, E. Baldwin'. and James Millar. Leghorns—A. O. Aubrey, A. M. yVtkins, Geo. Kowlev, L. V. Dahl, H. F. Holloway, P. L. Jcfl'eries, and H. E. Cudby. Hamburgs —C. G. Ayton, F. L. Dean, and S. Curd. • Houdans—C. Burnett and Stewart and Landsperg. Orpingtons—W. T. Hicks, W.'F. Stent,:B. A. Fraser, E. Baldwin, and It. L. Field. Wyandotte—D. il. ltutlierford, J. H. Shaw, AY. Parker, \Y. Hall, E. Eoss, P. Larconibe, E. H. Holland, P. L. Jeft'cries, T. W. Bragge, \\. Mat-lie, John Jarvis, and L. V. Dahl. Children's Classes— Oscar Dahl and Tlieo Dahl- Selling Class—B. A. Eraser and G. Jackson. Modern Game Bantams —S. Curd, AV. E. J. Berthold, L. V. Dahl, and H. E. L. Peat. Rosecomb Bantdms —S. Curd and AV. M'lut-yroi Se.ibright Bantams —Theo Stewart. Pekin Bantams—S. Mann. E. J. Baldwin, L. V. Dahl, end Miss C. Baldwin.

SCHOOL SPORTS SHIELD WON BY APITI. At the school sports competitions .xeld'iiL the Showground the Alters ishieid was won by Apiti School. Tho results of the events were: — Hoys' Tii<i-ot'-\\ r ar.—College Street, 1; Terrace Jiiid, 2. Boys' 120 yds. Hurdles.—H. Waterson (Apiti), 1; 1). O'Connell (Terrace End), 2; Foster (College Street), 3. Junior High Jump.—B. Clark (Camp-bell-Street), 1; li. Cox (West End), '2; C. Edwards (Campbell Street), 3. Senior High -lump. — Waterson (Apiti), 1; Foster, 2; 11. Brice, 3. Final 100 yds. Junior Championship.— A. Law (College Street), 1; N. Paulsen (Campbell Street), 2; B. Clark (Campbell Street), 3. 440 yds Senior Championship: A. Moyes (Apiti), 1; P. Smith -(Terrace End), 2; N. Clapliam (Campbell Street), 3. '220 yds. Senior Championship.—A. Moyes (Apiti), 1; J. M'Swoeney (Camphell Street), 2; A. Terry (Linton), 3. Half-mile Walk. —B. • Rodgers (Convent), 1; P. Kirkland (Terrace End), 2. Final, 100 yds. Senior Championship— 'A. Moyes (Apiti), 1; TI. Waterson (Apiti), 2; H. Brice.(Henarc); 3. Boys' Physical Drill .Competition.— Campbell Street A and Bj 1 and 2; Campbell Street C and Fo'xton (tie), 3. Girls' Physical Drill.—College Street, 1; Terrace End, 2; Campbell Street, 3. .Overhead Bail Gainc (Girls). —College Street. 1. Physical Training (Ball Game). — Campbell Street A, 1; West End, 2; Terrace End, 3. Obstacle Race.—ll. Nelson (Campbell Street). 1 ; B. .Moore (Campbell Street), 2; F: Murphy (West End), 3. FACTORY MANAGERS 'ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL MEETING. Mr. W. C. Dixon (Thames Valley) presided at tlie annual meeting of tho New Zealand Dairy Factory Managers' Association, which was held at tho Show Grounds. Officers were elected as follow: — President. Mr. C. Cooper (Mangnioki); vice-presidents, Messrs. J. Middlcton (Canterbury Central). R. T. .Soilness (Norseivooii), A. J. Isdale (Taihape);

committee, Messrs. J. G. Ward (Rata), Harris (Oroua-Fairbairn), C. Purlnnc (Awahuri) ,\V. Kilpatriek (Kairanga), W. T. Guild (Pungareliu), F. Klecman (Midhirst), F. H. Robinson (Alangorci); secretary, Mr. J. Hurray (Taratlale); auditor. Mr.- W. E. Bcudall (Piilmojstou North), Tlio secretary was voted an honorarium of £10 10s. in recognition of his sorvices during the year. The annual report mentioned that an agreement as to a scale of salaries had been secured with the executive of the National Dairy Association. This movement had cost a good deal of money, but ample compensation would result through tlio new conditions. One result already was an increase in the membership of the Managers' Association.