WINTER SHOW.
BUTTER TAT CHAMPIONS. The, 17th National Dairy Show in connection with the Manawatu A. and P. Association opened yesterday in dull tout fine weather. •: There was only a small attendance of the general public. The exhibits, however, were good, and elicited keen competition.
The National Dairy Show at Palmerston this week is responsible for large entries of both cheese and butter, and consequently farmers are greatly interested in the exhibits. The entries this year in butter total 141 'as against--111 last. year, while for cheese the entries are "increased by 35.' Butter. la competition for. a box of butter in pats, suitable'for local trade, Lcvm topped the list, with 95i points—46* for flavour, 24 for texture, 20 for salt. Tai Tapu was half-a-point behind, while Shannon was fourth with 911 points. The class, butter for export, was keenly contested, three companies— Masterton, Rata, and Canterbury Cen-tral—-tying for first honours with Do points." Levin secured' 93 points, and Shannon 92* points. Box of butter, salted, suitable for export Levin 951, 1; Tai Tapu, Do, 12; Cheltenham, 94*, 3. Shannon secured 92 J. Export butter (open to members ot N.Z. Dairy Factory Managers' Association)— Masterton. 95 points, 1; Chcl- . , on "• T.nviii 94. ?>. Shannon tenham, 9-1 J, -, J->c\ m, u*> ».
secured OS point*. Export butter, made at factory of ex-hibition-Levin, W points. 1: Masterton, 94, 2; Maurieeville, 93J, 3.
Championship—Konini, 95, 1. Butter, open to factories receiving home separated cream-Thames Valley. 941 1- Masterton and Eangiwahia, 94, Butter from home-separated creamThames Valley, 94* points, 1: Masterton, 94, 2; Rangiwahia and Taihape, 93*'. 3. Otaki scored 92* points. Cheese. Coloured, cheddar-shaped Rexdale, 96 points, 1. Kuku secured 93J points. White, cheddar-shaped Belvedere. 90 points, 1. Kuku secured 91 §. Fully matured, any colour—Rexdale, 96 points, 1. Kuku secured 92 points. Any colour—Parkvale, 96} points, 1. Kuku was fourth, 941 points. Non - pasteurised Parkvale, 94 points, 1. Medium —Belvedere. 95 points, 1. Kuku secured 921 points. Anv colour (open to factory managers not having won a prize of So)— Eosdalc, 95 points, 1. Any colour (made by first assistants) " Rongakokato, 95 points, 1. knku secured 921 points. Loaf cheese— Newbury, 9b points, 1. Kuku secured 93 points
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Otaki Mail, Volume 26, 18 June 1919, Page 3
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