PAHIATUA SHOW

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 115, 8 February 1919, Page 10

PAHIATUA SHOW

•1 ANNUAL EXHIBITION r LIST OF AWARDS „(By Telegrapli-Spccial Correspondent.) ' •j-' Pahiatua, February 7. The annual show was held to-day in !fine weather. There was a largo attendance of visitors from .the surrounding towns. Tho grounds wero in splendid condition, a number of. improvements having been effected. The membership, has been considerably inoreased. The beautiful park of native bush reserve ad- : joining the grounds was greatly admired, .and it attracted .many picnickers. Tho entries were not.'up to. previous years, but there wat some oxcellent quality stock. Dog trials were lield for the first time, aiid created much interest. Championships were awarded as fol-lows-.-Jersey, J. Fletcher (Pahiatua); iiuilking Shorthorn bull, S. Bolton (Pnhiatiia); cow, S. G. Morgan (Woodvillo) ;Rom•,'aey J. E- Hewitt (Mangamaire); Lincoln irani, W. H. Gaisford (Oringi); ewe, H. R. •■Wilton (Pahiatua). ' . • ■ , _ - In daily cattle tho principal prizetakers were:-J. Fletcher, J. W. Odgcrs, E. I/.' Harvey, and M. Alpass. ! THE AWARDS! , ' jlrseys. '' [■' Bull,.calved- prior.to July-1, 1916 —J.Fletcher, 1 and'champion; F. CresswelU'i 2; G. Bottomley, 3„ • ... : ' : Yearling bull, calved since July 1, 1917— F. Cresswell; 1. < Cow, any age—J. FrFletcher,. 1; L. S. :;Polglase, 2. . ' ■Heifer, calved ■since July 1, 1916—6.' Bottomley,. 1 and 2. : . ' ' ; Heifer, calved since July -l; 1917— J. 'Fletcher, 1 and 3;; ,G. Bottpmley, 2. t V.FRIESIAivS. ;. ; ... .• ' • Jf. Alpass, thfe only exhibitor, took all' ■ .the prizes. '-■ J■■■■■■■• - '■ ■■ ;■ : ' - MILKING SHORTHORNS. ' , ' Bull, calved prior to July, 1916—5. 801. . ton, 1 and champion and' 2, • Bull, calved since July: 1, 1916—5. C. .Morgan,, 1J M. Alpass, 2. . , - Bull, calved since July 1,1917—T.;de la ' .Hayesv li'G.'-Wilcock, 2. • '•. / Bull.calf—&;6. Morgan, If M.-Alpass,, - 2 and 3., • 1 " ■' ! '■ ■ Cow,' .any ,G. .Morgan, 1 ..and ; champion; 2 ;':M. Alpass, 3. Heifer, calved since July. 1, 1916—M. ■ ■'Alpass, l!'- ... • : ■ Heifer, calved'since July 1, 1917—5. G. '(Morgan, 1: S. :Bolton, 2," M. Alpass, 3. ■Two-heifera,' calved since '"July : 1* 1917—'. 1 ''S. Bolton, 1; M. Alpass, 2; &. .6.. Mar- ■ gan, 3. .....;. v '' Twjo heifer; calves;' calved since. July 1, 1 1018—if. AlpaJs, l and 2; S. G. Morgan, 3, DAIRY CA'ITLB Cow in milk—E. L: Harvey, 1; J. W. - ,0-dger,. 2; M v Alpass, 3. . .. • Heifer, any breed, in milk—J.. W. Odger, 1 and ,2; W : . Alpass; 3. ■■■■ Heifer' in milk, cjilved since July 1, 1916-J. Fletcher, 1; 'M. Alpass, 2 and 3. Two heifers-rrJ. Fletcher,: 1; 'M. Alpasi, 2. ' . Two heifers, calved since July 1, 1918, < hand fed—M. Alpass; 1 and 3; J. .r Fletcher, .2,' ...... ' . ROMNEY SIIEEF. Earn, two-tooth—J. B- Hewitt, 1, 2, and 3. / "V. Earn, ■ four-tooth or over—A. M'Kay, 1;. S'A. D.' Bglinton; 2. Bam lamb, in the wool—J. E. Hewitt, 1, -■•■B, and' 3. - ■ Three rams—A, M'Kay, 1. '4, Ewe, four-tooth or over—A. M'Kay, 1"J.Ruskell; 2- • .'. ' Ewe, two-tooth—J. E. Hewitt, 1, 2 and 3. > Ewe lamb, in tlie vool—J. E. Hewitt, 1; ■ : J. A.' M'Kay, 2 and 3. i , FAT. SHEEP. . ! Five fat wethers-A. D. Eglinton, 1. i Five fat ewes, auy. age/and .weight—H. j ' Heaviest sheep-Thomas Ruskell (2501b.), 6- F. O'Rourke (2411b.), 2; T. ltuskell ■ (2291b.);: 3." ' ■" Pet lamb, in the wool—Master Jim "■Ruskell, 1; Miss Alice ,Woods, 2; Master ; Allen, 3. ; r" '' ' LINCOLN' SHEEP. . " , Eani, two-tooth-F. I>. Nelson, 1; A. \ M'Kay, 2. ; ' Ram, four-toOth or over—'W. H. Gais- - ford, 1. <' T , ■ Ram lamb, in the wool-Bolton, 1; 1. | :P, Nelson, 2. Pen. of three rams—M'Kay, 1. __ , ■ Ewe, four-tooth or over—H. It. "Wilton, | :i; A.'M'Kay,'S .and 3..-. Ewe, two-tooth-H. R. Wilton, 1; A. i :^Ew-e 7 iamb, in the wool-S. Bolton, 1 and | -2; F. P. Nelson, 3. . . .HORSES. ! Pony, mare or gelding, not' over 12 ' / hands high-Master. Lan M'Kay, 1; Miss . Gladys Oliver, .2. : i Pony, mare or golding, not over Jo j (hands —Ken. 1, Gladys 2, ■W. Coulter, 3. . „ ' ■■■ Light-weight hack—T. A. Shaw, 1; H. ■ -Thompson, 2. ] Lady's hack, ridden by lady-Miss C. : ■ Balmer,. 1. • • i Remount—F. T.. Home, 1; T. A. Shaw, j ' £. . i Single-harness horse—Miss C. Balmer, ; 1; Xi, B. Mathesan, 2. • : Single-harness pony, under 11.2—M. i Balmer, 1; li. Vanticr, 2; C. M'Cardle, 3. ] Single-liarness pony, 13.2—M. Balmer, , 1; W. Coulter, 2; W. B. l'reshaw, 3. Pony, marc or gelding, not over 11 • hands —M. Balmer, 1; W. Coulter, 2; AV. " B. l'reshaw, 3. RING COMPETITIONS. '' Best boy rider—Philip Vautier, 1; Eric Vautier, 2; Ronald Lett, 3. . ' Best girl rider—Adrienno Boyd, 1; Ruby Eaton, 2; Doris Castin, 3. ■ Ladies' driving' competition—Miss C. ' Balmer, 1; .Miss Edith Beunison,^. Pony jumping—ll. Vautier, I;'AY- Scott, 2;' V. Bicknell, 3. Maiden' 'hunters' competition—E. A. M!i>onald, 1; L. E. Humphrey, 2. Open hunters' competition—R. Scott, 1; ] E. A. M'Donald, 2; J. D. Piper, junr., 3. Consolation jumping competition—T. A. Shaw, 1; W. Olliver, 2; J. D. Piper, junr., 3. Stepping a chain—C. T. Carnian, 1; F. • C. Grove, 2. - DOGS. Collie, rough coated—F. M'Donald, 1. Collie, smooth-coated—R._ J. M'DonCollie, bearded—Mrs. R. J. M'Donald, 1; aiiss Edith Bemiison, 2; J. Jt. Alexander, 3. Dog trial. —C. Hay, 1-1 joints, 1; J. Corrigan, 35 points, 2; A. A. pameron, 33 points, 3.