AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
At tho Park Racecourse to day the Agricultural and Pastoral Society will open their twenty-fourth annual show, and, with every promise of fine weather, thore should be a record attendance. A large number of visitors are already in town from all parts of the district, and many more will arrive to day. Judging commences at 10 a.m., and will proceed until noon, when an adjournment will he made for lunch. At 10 o’clock judging of tho pony jumping, driving competitions (single and tandem), hunters, handicap trot, high jump, and wire jump will taka place in tho order named..
Following is the list of judgos and class stewards Judges : Draught horses, Mr W. Gardiner ; hacks and hunters, Mr J. Selby; stud cattle, Mr W. Gardiner; dairy cattle, Mr S. Lancaster ; sheep, Mr James Holmes; pigs, Mr S. Lancaster; poultry, Mr J. E. Newton ; produce, Air G. R. Wyllie. Stewards : Draught horse 3, G. Bremn.cr, H. Smith, J. Holmes, D. J. Parker; hacks and hunters, G. Eliott, J. B. Morris, Harley Evans, H. Morice; harness horses, W. G. Sherratt, M. Hing ston, R- Barker; cattle, C. H. Evans, J. B. Kells, W. E. Akroyd ; sheep, H. H. Wall, R. K. Murphy, E. W. Langford, P. A. Fenwick; BheariDg, J. A. Caesar ; pigs, W. Bell, H. Syrnes; poultry, AI. Hall, A. F. Alatthews; dog 3, W. L. Oates ; produce, W. J. Cox, C. Goldsmith. The following handicaps have been do dared by Mr Primrose for the trotting event; —
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1032, 27 October 1903, Page 2
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