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Patea Mail, Volume II, Issue 196, 24 February 1877, Page 4

PROGRAMME OF THE PATE A DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. niO bo bebl in tho Association | G ROUNDS, KAK AR A '•! KA, Oil TUESDAY, 20th MARCH, 1877. O FF ICE-13l! AR F/13 : W. WILSON". Esq.. President. If. S. I'EAGOOE, Esq., Vice-President. J. GIPSON, Esq., Hon. Treasurer. WM. DALE, Esq., Hon. Secretary. CoMIITTTEE ; Messrs 11. E. Mcllnc, E. R. Morgan, J. Livingstone. J. Morton, C. Kymes, A. Hunter, E. M. Iloncytield, J. Ball, G. McLean, 0. Hawes, J. G. Gesigor, 0. W. Gane. P. Wilson, H. Williamson, E, J, Morgan, 8. L. Broadlionl, D. C'oults, W. Henderson, J. Burke, and ■I. Dickie, jun. II 0 R S E S. 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 mare Best gelding Best marc, with foal at foot Two-year-old Entire colt Two-year-old gelding and filly Yearling Colt, gelding, or filly Pair of Plough Horses Weight-carrying Hacks, shown in saddle up to 16 stone Weight-carrying Hacks, shown in saddle up to 12 stone Lady’s Horse, shown in saddle Entire Pony and Marc, not to exceed 13 hands Pair of Buggy Horses, shown in harness Single Buggy Horse Spring Cart Horse, up to A ton Coaching Entire Champion Prizes —Best Draught horse and marc CATTLE. Ist and 2nd Prizes. 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 Heitor, under 1 year old Cow and calf, under G months old Similar prizes for Devons and Herefords. , 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 or heifer. SHEEP. Ist and 2nd Prizes. Imported Lincoln Ram and ewe Ham, bred in the colony Pen of 3 Colonial Ewes, 2-ycar and upwards Yearling Ram, 3 yearling ewes 3 Ram Lambs, 3 ewe lambs Similar prizes for Leicester sheep GENERAL. 3 Ewes, of any age 3 Ewe Lambs, 5 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 1 c%vt. early, or late Potatoes 1 „ Carrots 1 „ Swedes 1 „ Mangolds 3 lbs. Fresh Butter 1 cask Salt Butter, not loss than 35 lbs. Cheese, not less than 121hs. Bacon. 1 side 2 Hams 41bs. Home-made Bread 10 gals. Beer Best Sample Wool, lOlbs. 1 doz. Bottled Ale, made in New Zealand AGRICULTURAL 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. Throe trials allowed for each rise of the bar. The second horse to have his entrance money returned, each entry. Members, 10s.; all other, 20s. There will bo no match unless there arc five or more entries, which can bo made with the Secretary,’ up to the time of the match. Rules and Regulations. 1. Members of the Association can exhibit - a paying the following fees -For Horses—rntires, 10s; mares, colts, and geldings, ss, Cattle— Bulls, 5s ; cows and heifers, 2s fid ; sheep, 2s fid; pigs, 2s fid. Poultry and Dairy Produce, Is. Agricultural Implements, 2s : cl_ Non-members to pay double foes in • •very case. 2. All Stock exhibited must be the ‘ bona nde ’ property of the exhibitor or his principal.