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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 784, 16 October 1878, Page 2 (Supplement)

SHOW NORTH O'l"AGO AGRICULTURAL ANJ PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. IHE Fifteenth ANNUAL EXHIBITION • will lie held on the Grounds of th« Association, Oamaru, Otago, JSow Zealand, On THURSDAY and FRIDAY, Nov. MBER 21 and 12, ItiTS T7n'e>B otherwise specified the several Classes ure open to all Exhibitors. COMMITTEE ' F MANAGEMENT. FIUS'DENT : Hon. Ma hew I o mes. Vtce-I R :sdh.nts : H. Council. K.-q , and M. Morfcor, Esq. I'O*. Tr|'-A»UKI k : W. H. Ki'unynt!. is;. Gen'HA:. Committee for IS7B : Mr. A.-Aikmiicad J:>-. T. Y. Di.n;an Mr. T. Hendor.aa Mr. A. Hedley Mr. J. Falo-i** Mr: J.'Mit<-lM& Mr. A. Pate Mrv J. Jack . Mr. W. flflhffa Mr. H. U»tU Mr. W." Umk Mr. F, l>»»bn> Ms. C Todd Mr. *.>. Bonio Mr. T. Orr Mr J. Gemmoll Mr. J. Mac enuan Dr. Webster Mr. >T. Spence Mr. A. Chr-stal Mr. W. J. steward Mr. T Stevenson Mr! Goo. Ml>»nftld' Mr. F. B omley Mr. J!' (5. Gilchrist Mr. J. Donaldaon Mr. W. Swniison Mr. E. Menlovo Mr. A. Kerr Mr. W. Young Secretary. Mr. J. Clnnvh. GENERAL REGULATIONS. 1. Thoroughbred Horses ;md Hacks, Ayrnhiro and General Cattle, Sheep. Pit/s. Poultry, Dairy Produce, Cured Mea s, litiplements, Flour and i<read, Grain »• d Seeds, and will be ju-'ged and exl iluted on the first day of the show ; ai d Draught Horse.", Shortho-n Cattle, on tlie second day. All live stock taking pr zes on the first day o'" the Show inuat be on exhibition on the second dav, together with the exhibits in all other claxses, under a p nalty of 1.5 in all classes where the value of the prizes is L 5 or over ; and m all o her classes, L2 for a fi st prize, and LI for a second 2. All exhibits for competition mu--t be on the Show Ground as hen-inafter. stated, otherwise t'-ey will be excluded and will not. be adinbttd on any pre- | tence whatever : Sheep and Pigs, beforc am.; Cattle a.m ; Horses, i'airy Produce, Poultry, etc., am. on the dayfixed for exhibition ; and Implements, on the evening of the 20th November. All Horses must, be haltered and led. and one man mu-t be in attendance with each lot of Horned Cattle. 3 The name and residence of the exhi' U»r and breeder ; of .-heep, the time of shearing ; of young Horse's and Cattle, the dat- of birth as far as known—must be given to the • ecretary, at the time ami in the manner fix- d by the Coirmittee. 4. All stock exhibited must be bonajide I the pronerty of the exhihi'.or. I 5. No exhibitor will be allowed n> exhil'it more than one lot in all sections in CJai-ses O. P, s, T, U. 6. In no ca»o shall a premium be adjudged unless the -fudges shall deem ti>e lot of sufficient merit, more especially if. there be no comp*tit ; on. 7. .A niiriat.4 taking first prizes at this Show will nor. compete again as one of a pair, but this shall not apply to private prizes. >o Sheep to bo removed from pens ( xcept by direction of the Judges) after adjudication until 4 o'clock p m. S. The winners of '\ips or Pieces »f Plato ahall not bo entitled to rec ive the Medals representing the points by which the Cups were won. 9. No Cups will be given unless there b<' at least, "JO exhibits, with not les- than three exhibitors. 10. In the event of ties for any Cup. the winner of the largest number of tir.-t prizes takes precedence The points forpr.ze- wi 1 count as follows :—lst prize, three (3) points ; 2nd prize, two (2) points ; 3rd prize (represented by a highly commended ticket), ono (1) point. 11. Prize-takers to have the option of ta'cing Money in lieu of Medals. 12. All Implements «ha'l he clasaifi- d on the Ground, in accordance with programme, under the direction of the Stewards. 13. All protests must be in writing, and lolled along with deposit of 1.1, with the Secretary, bolore 12 "'clock on the morni> g a ler the Show of I'tock or Articles to which the protest rofe'B. The decision of the Managing Committee to be final. 14. The Judges, in deciding on the merits of exhibits in Section 13. Class A, are directed to award prizes to tho»e anumds best suited for work, irrespective of money value. In Sheep, the Judges are instiucced to award prizes to the animals of purest blood, as entered in the various classes. 15. No exhibit, except such 1 ive St- ck a« have not been awarded prizes (prize-takers may bo removed by permission, to be returned on the second day for exhibition), can be removed from the Ground until 4 o'clock on the last day of the Show, and on 1 o h dayß before that hour a special order from the Secretary will be required. 16. The Stewards in the various classes are enjoined ami empowered to prevent any person interfering with the Judges durn-g adjudication ; and no exhibitor or other porson (other than Judges, •• tewards, and Secretary) will be permitted to go inside the ring while the Cattle and Horses are being judged, except in such cases as the Stewards may deem necessary. 17. Members, on presentation of their cards, will lie admitted, with their families, froo to all the Inhibitions of the Association. . 18. No entry will be received unless subject to the regulations of the Committee. Admission to the Show Ground :—2s. 6d. to 12 o'clock ; after that time, Is., on both days. Children, h-df price. Tho supporters of the Association are reminded that their annual subscriptions of LI are duo ; and in order to enable it to moot the liberal prizes offered, it is respectfully riquested that subscriptions be pail! and donations be made at an early date, to any moiubor of the Committee, or to the Secretary,.,at tho office of the Association. M'ATHEW HOLMES, President. r- J. CHURCH, Secretary. ENTRANCE FEES. In Draught and Thoroughbred Horses—"Members,'7a 6d ; non-members, 15s. In Cattle! Sheep, Pigs, Implements. Dairy Produce, and Grain and Seeds—Members, 5s ; non-members, 10s. In Poultry, Cured Meats, Bread, Flour, and Extras, Wool and Dogs— Mombors, 26d ; rou-inemhers, ss. For all Private Prizes, an entry of 2s 6d will be charged. 1' ntries will be rec»ived, on or before Thursday, Novenbei 7th ; subsequent to which date, no entry will, upon ai.-y consideration, be received. '1 ho Committee will in no case consider -iiny entry valid, unless the fees be paid at the time'of making it.