WINTER SHOW.

Hokitika Guardian, 12 June 1924, Page 4

WINTER SHOW.

KOKATAIII-K'OITKRaXGI -SL'CCKS-S

TllfliD ANN LA I. GATHERING

T)u> third aimu.il Winter Shaw of the Is oka talii-K oi t<*ra n tri district took place in the Public Hall Kokatahi on Tuesday and Wednesday and proved an uiapialilicd success. The largo hall was well arranged, the exhibits filling tables on each side and up and down the large hall, while the poultry were exhibited in the old building at the tear. As on previous years the di .- triot made a brave display which was a credit to all concerned. 1 here was a large gathering present yesterday, a largo lieei. of motor car- bringing vt.-i----tor, from all parts of the district, and general approval wa- expros-.od at the line dispbiv of exhibits. The two bays, ivpre-entalivc of the two districts made a brave show, but the w inning display easily held the upper hand. Until contained a very line array of the district products and were generally admired. 'l'ite home cookery .section is always a popular one and the good housewives of the district have no call to be ashamed of their products which were < f a very high class and won general ene.iiiinms. Ihe children's classes also made a very interesting display, remarkable good edect.s being shown. The fancy work section though a comparatively small one attracted the special attention of the fair sex. who showsi! much interest therein. Knot cropmade a very line display both size and tpmlily being of a very good standard, and they were of a substantially numerous nature. The whole of the exhibit-. were ta-telully arraugtd and the Committee and other officials had all

arrtmgements very euniplete. showing -i|b-,tantial work in completing tie-

general arrangements. The judging was in the hands o! Mill ay. Mr G. A. I'erry. Mis I I. A. Perry and Mr- Pre-ton, and uniter-al ap-

proval wiiii given to their awards. Vesterday afternuon at 3 o'clock there were some short speeches made. Air T. O'Neil f Kroxidont of the Show ) extended ii hearty welcome to all on tin- neca-ion of the third annual show.

urn! exp! sseed satisfaction at the general stirtvxs achieved, paying a special tribute to the work ol the secretary iMr 11. A. Djdditigleoii as one who had been untiring in his energy since the preparations had been eommenevd.

Mr G. A. Kerry (Mayor of Hokitika) congratulated the district on the excellence of the display whieli wahiglilv creditable to tlk- district and all responsible. The root crops especially were a credit, and would grace any show in any part of New Zealand. The e inhere exhibits were ol a very extensive nature and .--'lowed the capabilities of tin- lio iv.es who were i : lie complimented on their very dainty exhibits. The distinct succe-s ei tinShow w.-.s of th .-id id vain-* a- tlm exliil.itian helped to matte the seLlleics endeavunr to impiove. for friendly■ competition. The Sine- v.a-- tin best yet. and be congratulated them on theory line display.

Mr T. K. V. Sodden ex.ni-.'d Ins keen apnrcciatiun at tie- highly successful efforts of the district which laid made a show worthy of all praise. Me eongra Ml la ted the district generally on the distinct success achieved and extended his very liest wishes for lul l her similar gatherings ol the I ill lire. Air K. A. Wells (County Chairman) said lie was pleased to h 1 present to declare the Winter Show epon. lit was specially pleased to lie a representative of the district in the 'oiinty Council, of wliidi lie had roeeull;. been elect-.d ( liairmau. Il was very gratifying to see sin ii a really marvellous display. He i-meratulated t lit* housewires especially on the vary line duple.- made, and felt that while the settleis, Inti! -urli gund -.ssirtauee they w ould eoiitiuiie t-i advance and prosper. The whole show v.a - of a very creditable nature, and it was with with tile i-t „t g.i.-d ~ i.-ht- thru 1- it" rual'.i d -elaud the third Winter Sh ,v open ami exit tided hi- hearty good v.'t-ues for it-' eoiitinued siteeavs. ’l'he weather which was tue- tor the Ifr.M 1 1 11 \ wa- threatening ye-lerd.c-i.mrning with -one- -iemo-r-. Tit • a! t e jo; ■,i i i we- line up til! .'.bout tf.Hi» p.iu. when heavy lain feH. bat il was too let.- l i ali'eet the attendance whieli i,n. of very sali-factory proportion. 'lie i■:it!• ■::bi.• 1 1 site--.- . of tin- Slow v. avery idea-ing In all eoiieerue'.l and general ]l v i-a; v.a. expiv-.ed i>.v ti-iior-. A lao.-ig i lie exhibits were iloioeel.de lil-ola;. -. of trees from Ivories' Nur.-erx. ( liri-ldiinvli. am! a display of eiroiiv a miles l,v tie- Otago l-'rui t-grov. er--’ A-.oaiatiou. Tin-: prize list. POFLTHY. (.Judge. .Mr 11 ay i. Will IK LKOMORX. C.’.-k— .Mr Drummond 1, W. O’Neil 2, V. (Vail 3. .o entries. ileu .Mrs llouii-ton I, -Mr- Sliitigh--C .elmr-el - .las. Wo- Hums - I. ALs Ilmtii-.i-.il 2 and 3. Seven entries. I’ltllr-r .Mr- lloiili-ton I. Mi" V. .Marshall V. Wall :b Six entries. Three I tens —.M r- llouliston I. Mr, S.hjiigle. 2. Three entries. DROWN LEGHORN. Cor-k Oroui-ky I. lieu- 11. A. D. aldington I ami 2. Coel.eiel -’. Croufsky I. l-uli-'t -11. A. Hoddiii.gloii 1 and d.

I l.'lre elli ril'(. HI.ACK OIMM.VCTONS. (erf; -A. We.eiin ] iin:l eliiiin.pioii <>l show. 11. A. I::itMin'•;!• >ll 2. Three ell I'it-'i. Il.'ii- Mr- 11 lutli' J < ;!i I. 11. A. 1’.0.1-: : 1 11 !;.j 1<• 11 2. Six entries. I’iilli’l 11. A. i!‘ji|iiinu:i(iii 1 :i»itl 2. Six cutr ie -. I!;;!i' ()i - |iiii<;ion (Wlierel MrO'Hrion 2: pullet. Mrs (>'i lrjr-n I. Min.mn 11;*n —A. Wnt'iiii L': p.i11.-r, .Mi - (I'Brieii I. RHODR [SI.AM) HKD. Hen- Mr- .1. Flomiiie 1. lii 11 i< • Diedrirh- 2. Three eiitrir-. ( (i: l;*'!'fl—.M rs Shirks I, Millie. I'ieilrirh- 2. Tiirer' entries. I’nilet— Mrs s-’liitmles I. Allien .laiiiie.'.m 2, Millie Dietlriihs A. Four eti- [ trie-. Three Mens—Billie Diedrieh- 1. I.VniA.N RFNNF.i: DFC'IvS. Brake -Mr- Nieliol-on 1, 11. A. 11.e.] <lili;jl 111 I’. .Mrs \Y. [•'. Jr,lie- :t. S -ren ('lit lies. Duel.— 11. A. Bniliiiiip.ti'ni I. Mr-

O'Brien 2, J. Almik Jr ii. Si.-von entries. Tliroo Dink- —lf. A. RoJJinoton 1. V. \V:ill 2. J. Monk Jr. :t. Four outlie.'. INDIAN IU'NNICR WHITE. DECKS. Drake Jo-ie O'Neil i anil Ik Dark Josio O’Neil 1. PICKIN' DOCKS. Drake—Mis Morel 1. Three Duek'—Mrs Morel 1. AYI.ESRURY DUCK'S. Drake-.). Monk Jr. 1. Du-.lc -J. Monk Jr. 1. RUFF ORPINGTON DUCKS. Drake—Mr- Nic-hoDon 1. Duel; - Mis Morel 1. FARM. PRODUCE. (Jtulue. Mr 0. A. PorryM ilk Jar Salted Rutter—Airs Beddinzoii 2.

Separator Rutter—J. Afr.uk 1. Airs Houlistnn t?. Four entries. Ordiuarv Farmer's Rutter—J. Monk

1, Mrs llouliston 2, Airs Shingles 3, Five entries.

Plate Table Fancy Putter J. Woolhouse 1. and special mention. Mrs J. Fleming 2. Smoked flam—F. Wall 1, -T. Monk •J. Five entries.

Green Ham—J. Monk 1, F. Wall 2,

Four entries. •Smoked Poll—F. Wall 2. Smoked Side—F. Wall 2. Green Side—T. Wall 1, J. Monk 2. Heaviest Hen Eggs, white—-Mrs O’Brien 1, Mrs Crougli 2. Twelve entries. Heaviest 12 eggs, tinted—Mrs O'Prien 2. Duck Kggs—Mrs O'Prien 1. Mrs -T. Fleming 2. Five entries. f lib- Colored Skin Potatoes —Mrs Laird I. Three entries. Mib- White Skin Potatoes— It. llouliston 1 and L. J. W. Kelly 2. Seven

entries. J libs Collection Potatoes—l). J. Cuttaiice L 11. Shingles 2. Table Swedes—W. Jamieson 1, Mrs T. M. Wallace 2, H. Shingles 3. Ten entries.

Heaviest Swedes—A. Jamieson 1. four entries. White Fleshed Turnips—S. He Fillip! !. It. llouliston 2. Three entries. Yellow Fie.-lu-d Turnips—S. Do Fillipi 1, T. .Stopforth Jr. 2. White Carrots—Wallace Bins 1. F. Wall 2, N. Harris Seven entries. Red Carrots—C. E. Heinz i, H. 1- lemifig 2. TI. (.'rase 3. Ten entries. Yellow Carrots —R. llouliston I, AA . Hughes (Grey) 2. Three entries. Heaviest Carrots—Crupp Pros 1, Mrs T. M. Wallace 2. Five entries. Oaten Sheaf Cartons —Mrs T. M. Wallace 1. I!. llouliston 2, J. Fleming Four entries.

Oaten Sheaf Algerian —L. 11. Morel 1. i'. Stopforth Jr. 2. Four entries. Truss Clover Hay—N. Harris 1, R. liotiliston 2. Four entries. Truss Ore-.- 11 ay—F. Wall I. X. Harris 2, T. Stopforth Jr. 3. Five en--1 lies. Hay of ('half. Algerians—T. Stopfort h Jr. 1, J. Fleming 2. Three eni l ies. Dag of Chaff, Cartons—Stanley O'Neil 1, I!. Hoidiskon 2, W. O’Reilly A. Five entries-. Parsnips -11. A. Poddington 1. Miss F. Cron 2. F. Amberger 3. Fight ciit ries. Deetroot Ournip -H. A. litiddingtoli 1 and 2. Beetroot - longrootoil) If. ( rase 1. liardv Fleming 2, F. Amberger -..gilt entries. Onions—ll. A. Poddington 1 and 2. Three entries. Leeks —F. Amberger 1, I!, llouliston J. Fleming Five entries. .Mangolds-Al. J. Doyle (Ross) 1. 11. Fleming 2. Pumpkin—('. F. Marshall 1. Mrs Yroble-l-ki 2. 11. A. Hoddington 3. Nine entries. Marrow -!!, llouliston 1 and 2. 11. A. Budding!. ill 3. Seven entries. Celery--!''. Amberger 1. Cabbage I). .!. (llttaiicc 1, W. (-'. Ilaviil 2. Three entries. I!-shallot.- 11. A. Ifoddington I and 2. T. Wallace 3. Six cm ries. ( ollccl in i Carden Produce—F. Amberger I. M. A. Iloddiugtnn 2. R. llouii-ton 3. Plate Cuoking Apples .Mrs Harcouri I. .Mrs Baird 2. Six entries. Plate Dessert Apple--!!. llouliston 1. Mis Daird 2. Combined Farmers District Court Kokatahi tlis.tricl I. Koiterangi district 2. lIO.MF ( OOKKItY. ( Judge. All’s Preston . Ih.me-mado Plead .Mrs J. Monk f. .Mrs .Morel 2. Mi- Al. Daird 3. Fou: entries. Currant Loaf • home-made yeast) Alls Al. I’.aird I. .Mrs .Morel 2. Four outri- s. Home-made l.oal (enmpres.-ed yeast) Airs J. Woidiion.se I. Two entries. Currant Loaf I-• (impressed yeas!) Airs J. Wu.dhoiise 1. Drew a Dread Loaf Mi-.x Pearl Flem

V Hun- Air- M. Rainl I. AIi r J. Woolliouse 2, Airs J. Fleniiiio J. | Four eiitrie-. |-!a.:i - A! is Shingles i. All- .1. : AVooliioii-. -V Mr- AY. Is Joins o. ! eh elltl'i.--. j cir.lle Si ..in-- - Air, AY. Is .loins 1. ; Mr- AA‘. < >'l;-• ii 1\ 2, .Mi-- A’era Smith .”>. r'.iiir i-;■ 1 1 : -. Date Sc one - Air, .M, AYallaee 1, Alls AA . C. llariil 2, Air- AY. Is Jones J. Sewn eiitrie.-. Plain Seiuie- made hy haehelor-- T.. I!. Dollar I. C. I lend.■ -. Foiirlein . hi rn-. Plain Cake .Ur.- AY. Is Jones 1. Mi- - .'.'ilia Fleming u. Seven entries. l-'i nil ( like All- J. Fl l ■ .*, iill e I. Mrs AA'. F. .lone- 2. Alls. D. Smitli J. Fiu;lil • ■lit ries. Iced Frnii take- Air- .Morel I and 2. .AID-- 0. Whiteman J. Seven eiitrie!*. Seed Cake- -Alls AA’. F. .loins 1, .Mi.--Pearl Fleming 2. TTve entries. Spoil,e Cake—Ali-- I.onia Moul; 1. Airs I*. Jones 2. Air- AY. Is - J. Fi-ht entries. Saoduieli Spoiiy. Air- I‘. Jones I, Ali-- la.llia Monk 2, .Mr, AA . O'Reilly J. Nine eiitrie.-. Hilly Snon-e -Aii-s l.orna Monk I. -Alas AY. Is Jone- 2. Gniyer Cake-Airs AY. 0. Ilavil] 7, - is C. AA’oollioioe -Air- AA’. i-'. Jones •'!. Five entries. Sln-ri Plead Alls Hareourt I. MrAY. C. Ilavill 2. Airs AY. Is Junes .'i. Five entries. Cream Pull's- Alls Monk 1, Mis AA'. O Reilly _. Alls ('. AAooliu.u-o Eleven eiitrie-. Pikelets- Mis, Pearl Fleming I. Aliss H. liar.'-ourt 2. .Ali - ,le--io Rainl .'i. Twelve ell 1 ries. Oatmeal Cakes—Airs Hareourt 1. "ts J. |‘ieluilio 2. •Apple Pie—Mi-s Vera Smith I, Ali,l.onia Monk 2. Air- I*. Join- J. Six

entries Choose (nkt Morel i’. Three entries < l.ilio—Air- .M.onk I. Ali-s !’ Homioo •_>' Throe nilrie-. Roll-.Mr- W. O’Roilly 1 Mi-.- R. inimo -J : .Mi-- Kfllv :s. Kiglit c-niiies. loot Sponge—-Miss r.. .Monk ]. .Mrs I’. .Juno- l\ Three entries. Cronin Jlorn.—Ali-s Ki-lly 1. .Mi»s klr'inino .Mrs .Morel Four on-

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Plato ~f Di-ollit •: —MI -; .Mol'ol 1, Mi---Kelly 'J. Throe entries. (V.llooti.iii of Pa-try—. Mrs P. Jones 1. .Mis .Morel 11,l 1 , Ali-s V. Smith 3. Six entries. 11’.roe A arieiies lmme-made Jam Air- I laremirt I. Air- .1. Floiniii*' I’, -Mr; \\. fi. Ilnvill ;). Five entries. •hive varieties home-made Jellv— Airs .1. Fleming I, Airs C. AYonlhouso Tl.r.v- varieties home-made Pickles— Air- Idnmniond and Mi.-- Kelly equal lir.-t. Collection home-made Jams—Arts W. C. Ilnvill 1. Collection home-made Sauces—AlisKolly 1, Air- J. Fleming d. t litiincy- Airs W. Havill 1, Airs Hialdmo’cn 2. Air- Harcoun 3. Six entries. Potted Afe.it —Airs Afore] 1, .Mrs Paddington Three, entries. Devilled Ham—Airs Alorel 1, Airs Alotik 1?, Alr-s P. ]■ leming Fnnr on - t ries.

Home-made Soap—Airs j. Fleming I. -Mrs lloddington 2. Sand Soap—Airs J. Fleming 1. AiiscF.r.r.ANFors. (Judge, Airs G. A. Perry). Honey in 21b jar—Airs Harcourt 1, S. Havill 2. Honey in section—Percy C’ropp 1, R. Wall 2.'

Beeswax—Mrs J. Fleming 1, S. ITavill 2. Three entries. CHILDREN’S CLASSES. Plain Sewing (under fl years)—Edna .Monk 1. Elsie Poddington 2. Five entries. Crayon Work (under II years)— Tommy Harcourt 1, .Mavis Cropper 2. •Sixteen entries. Crayon Work (under lX years)— Noah Harris 1, Annie Thompson 2. Five entries. •Map of Westland (under 11 years)— Edna Alonk 1, Jack Monk 2. Six entries. Handwriting (under 11 years' -Muriel .Meharry ], Joyce Dalgliesh 2. Emily Growcott ami Henry Mason highly commended. Twenty-two entries. Handwriting (under t-'ii years)— Garth Richards I, Edward Jones 2, Malta Tainni 1 1 entries Phisliecne Modelling (under 11 years) Edna Alonk 1, Edna .Meharry 2, Dorothy .Marshall 3. II entries. Plasticene Modelling flintier 10 years) —Alfred .Marshall I, Ruby Dinimick 2, Olive Ambjrgor ... 20 entries. FANCY AY OR K. (Judge, Airs G. A. Perry). Crochet Camisole Top—Airs J. P. Hansbtiry 1, A’.s A. H. Lyes 2. Miss R. AViiitemau 3. Five entries. Pair Pillow Slips—Miss R. Whiteman ], Mrs A. 11. Lyes 2. Aliss P. Fleming 3. Tray or Siipeer Cloth—. Mrs J. P. Haiisbury 1 and 2, .Miss R. Whiteman 3. Six entries. Pair D’Oyleys—.Miss IC. Barton 1, -Miss R. Whiteman 2, Airs T. Wallace 3. Six entries. Eyelet Camisole—. Mi-s R. Whiteman o_ Child's Knitted Dre-s —.Mrs Penjamin 1, Airs .J. Lyes 2. Five entries. Ladle-' Knitted Dress—Airs fl. Houliston I, Aliss L. llareoiivt Four entries.

Aten's Knitted Sock---. Mrs T. Wallace 1. Airs Benjamin 2. Four entries. .'lost useful article made |rom -near bag—Aliss Alina Fleming I, Mrs .1. Fleming 2, Aliss V. Smith 3. Fifteen out ries. Cover Worked Cushion .Mrs AV. O'Reilly I and 2, Aliss, It. AA'eiteninn 3. Four entiii-s. -SPECIAL PRIZES. Poultry---'-hampion bird. 10- I’d. A. AA'ogan. -Most points in poultry. LI I- by Mr 11. llouliston 11. A. Boddingion. .Most points i;i ducks, 10- (id —Mr. l ) .Morel. .Most points in butter, 10- lid by Kokatahi Daily Faetorv Coy.—J. -Ale.uk. Alost points in bams and btieoil, 10- fid l>v Kokatahi Dairy Factorr Coy.—F.‘ AVall. For most suitable lien eggs lor e.ild storage l.v C.'iitral Dairy Factory Coy., 7s (id and its. Mr- W. O'Prien I A 2. For mo.-t suitable duck egg- lor cold storage by Central Dairy Factory Coy. 7- lid and 3s. Air- AAL O'Prien 1, Airs .1. Fleming 2.

Alost points in farm produce. L 3 2-. by Air J. A. Dowell. -R. I loiiii-ioii. Case ol apples, be-t garden oolleetion F. Amberger.

Al-i.-t points homo cookery, aliiniiniiim l-etlle by Air C. AAoolliouse. - I’luFleming lamily. lied fruit etike. 10- -id by Air C!. Ilarker (G reymoiit ii). --Al r- Morel. Sandwi-li sponge, trophy by Airs Van-all- Air, AA'. I'. J0,,,--. Ilai'liidoi". scones, tropin, by Mr A. Law n L. R. Donar.

Had: dor- scone-, trophy by sing!' lady for second prize winner. - C I lende.