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Patea Mail, Volume II, Issue 189, 31 January 1877, Page 2

PROGRAMME OF THE PAT ft A DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. mO be* ]n.T] in llin Association ( Grounds, Kakar ame a, on FRIDAY, Kim MARCH, 1577. Office-Bearers : IV. WILbON. Esq.. President. If. S. TEA COOK, Esq.. Vice- President. J. GIBSON, Esq.. Hi-'ii. Treasurer. AVAL DALE, Esq., Hon. Secretary. H 0 K ELS. Ist and 2nd PRIZE. Thorough-bred imported Entire horse and mare Best Colonial Entire horse and mare Imported Draught Entire horse and mare Colonial-bred Daught Entire horse and marc Best gelding Best mare, with foal at foot Two-year-old Entire colt Two-year-old gelding and illly Yearling Colt, gelding, or filly Bair of Plough Horses Weight-carrying Hacks, shown in saddle up to 16 atone Weight-carrying Hacks, shown in saddle up to 12 alone Lady’s Horse, shown in saddle Entire Pony and Mare, not to exceed 13 hands Pair of Buggy Horses, shown in harness Single Buggy Horse Spring Cart Horse, up to f ton Coaching Entire Champion Prizes—Best Draught hoi’,so and mare CATTLE. Lst and 2nd BufZKs. Short-horn Bull and Cow, over 3 years old Bull and Cow, over 2 years old Bull and Heifer, over 1 year old Bull and Heifer, under I year old Cow and calf, under G months old Similar prizes for Devons and llerefords. Best Dairy Cow, in milk „ Fat Ox „ Fat Cow, or heifer Special prize for Bull and Cow, with a pure pedigree. Champion prizes—Best Bull, and Cow and heifer. SHEEP. Ist and 2nd Prizes. Imported Lincoln Rain and ewe J tain, bred in the colony Pen of 3 Colonial Ewes, 2-year and upwards Yearling Ram, 3 yearling owes 3 Ram. Lambs, 3 ewe lambs Similar prizes for Leicester sheep GENERAL. 3 Ewes, of any age 3 Kwc Lambs, 6 Fat Wethers Champion Prizes For Best Ram, and Best Ewe, on the ground PIGS. Ist and 2nd Prizes. Best Berkshire Boar and sow Best Berkshire Boar and sow, under G months old Similar prizes for any other distinct breed. POULTRY. Ist and 2nd Prizes. For Cochin China, Dorking, Spanish, and Game Cock, and 2 hens each Gander, and 2 geese Drake, and 2 ducks 1 Cock, and 2 Turkey hens DISTRICT PRODUCE. Ist and 2nd Prize. 3 bushels Wheat, Barley, and oats I cwt. early, or late Potatoes 1 ~ Carrots 1 ~ Swedes 1 „ Mangolds 3 lbs. Fresh Butter 1 cask Salt Butter, not less than 35 lbs. Cheese, not less than 121bs. Bacon. 1 side 2 Hams 4lbs. Home-made Bread 10 gals. Beer Best Sample Wool, lOlbs. 1 do/.. Buttled Ale, made in New Zealand AG RICH LT UR A L IMPLEMENTS. Ist and 2nd Prizes. Swing Plough, wheel plough, double furrow plough, harrows, chaff cutter Horse Cart, for farm purposes, reaping machine, roller Cart Harness, riding saddle, with prices attached A LEAPING MATCH. Will take place at 2 o’clock in the afternoon. A prize of £5 is offered for the horse which clears the highest bar, not less than 3ft. Gin. from the ground. Three trials allowed for each rise of the bar. The second horse to have bis entrance money returned, each entry. Members, 10s.; all other, 20s. There will he no match unless there are five or more entries. which can be made with the Secretary, utr to the time of the match. Rules and Regulations. 1. Members of the Association can exhibit on paying the following fees r—For Horses—entires, 10s,; marcs, colts, and geldings. ss. Cattle—Bulls. 5s ; cows and heifers. 2s (id ; sheep, 2s Gd ; pigs. 2s Gd. Poultry and Daily Produce, Is. Agricultural Implements, 2s Gd. Non-members to pay double fees in every case. 2. All Stock exhibited must, be the ; bona fide ! property of the exhibitor or his principal. 3. The name, residence and district of the exhibitor and breeder, the breed of the animal he intends to exhibit, the pedigree of the stock as far as known ; of sheep, the time of shearing ; young horses and cattle the date of birth, must be given to the Secretary with entries.