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Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 366, 19 October 1878, Page 4

PROGRAMME OF THE PATE A DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL ASSOCIATION’S SHOW, To be HELD in the ASSOCIATION’S PADDOCK, KAKAH A M E A, , ox THURSDAY, NOV. 14, 1878. Office-bearers Owen Hawes, Esq., President; H. Williamson, Esq., Vice-presi-dent ; John Gibson, Esq., Hon. Treasurer; Sir Fred Cowcrn, Hon. Secretary. Committee— Owen Hawes, Esq., Chairman ; Messrs W. Napier, F. M, Chapman, David Hunter, E. M. Honcyfield, Alex. Aiken, W. Robertson, C. Symcs, 11. B. Pearce, E. It, Morgan. W. Wilson, D. Couths, K. E. Mcßae, D. il. Williamson, H. S. Peacock. A. Hunter, H. G. Morccroft, Geo. McLean, W. Gower, and T. Mason. Horses—lst and 2nd Prizes. Thorough-bred imported Entire Horse and Mare Best colonial thorongh-bred Entire Horse ' and Mare Imported draught Entire Horse arid Marc Colonial-bred draught Entire Horse and 51 arc Best draught Golding Best Mare, with foal at foot Two-year old Entire Colt Two-year old Golding and Filly Yearling Colt and Filly Pair of Plough Horses Weight-carrying Hacks, shown in saddle up to lb stone Weight-carrying blacks, shown in saddle up to I2 stone Ladies’ Horses, shown in saddle, and ridden by ladies Entire Pony and Mare, not to exceed 111 hands Pair of Buggy Horse-!, shown in harness Single Buggy Hor.-c. shown in harness Bpring-cart. Horse, shown wish a load of half a ton Coaching Entire Champion Brize —Bed Draught’ Horse and Stare Cattle—lst and 2nd Prizes. Bhonhorn Bull and Cow. over 3 yrs old Bull and Cow. over 2 via; old Bull and Heifer, over 1 yr old Bull and Heifer, under 1 yr old Cow. wiih calf muter G months old Bimiiar prizes fur Devons and Hereford* Best Dairy Cow, in milk FaL Ox Fat Cow or Heifer Special Prize for Bull and Cow, with pedigree qualified for New Zealand Herd .Book, Pedigree to be produced to satisfaction of the Committee. Sheep—lst and 2nd Prizes. Imported Lincoln Barn and Ewe Pam bred in the colony Pen of throe Colonial Ewes, 2 years and upwards, with lambs Yearling Bam and three Yearling Ewes Bimiiar irriv.es for Ldcertc-rs or any other distinct breed. GENERAL. 3 Ewes of any age 3 fat Wethers Champion Prizes for best Pam and best Ewe orj ihe ground Figs—lst and 2nd Prizes. Best, Berkshire Boar and Sow . Best Berk,-hire Boar and Bow, under (1 months old Similar prizes for any other distinct breed Poultry—lat and 2nd Prizes. For Cochi Helmut, Dorking, Bpaui.-h, and Game Cock, and two ileus each Gander and two Gee e Drake and two Ducks One Cock and two Turkey Hens District-Produce—lst and 2nd Prizes. 3 lbs Fresh Butter i cask Balt Butter, not less than 35 lbs Cheese, run less than 12 lbs 1 side Bacon 2 Hams H ibs Home-made Bread U) gallons Beer iJcst sample Wool, in grca-c, It) lbs Best sample Wool, .scoured, 7 lbs Agricultural Implements—lst & 2nd Prizes. Bering Plough, Wheel Plough, Doublefurrow though, Harrows. Ghaii Cutter Horse ’ Cart for farm purposes, Reaping siaclimc, Boiler Cart llarnem, Biding Saddle, with prices attachedA LEAPING SIATCJI will take place at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. A prize of A 5 is offered for the horse which dears the highest bar, not less than 3£i Gin from the ground. Three trials allowed for each rise of the bar. The second horse to'have his entrance money returned, each entry. . Members, 10s; all Olliers, 20s. 'there will be no match unless there are five or more entries, which can he made with the Secretary up to the time of the match. Special Prize.— £s for Best Draught Entire Horse bred in (he Colony. Special Pilze.—£s awarded to the person taking greatest number of First Prizes for Cattle, Sheep, Horses, and Special Brize.—£3 lor best Colonial-bred Bam and Ewe. Rules and Regulations. 1. 51 embers of the Association can exhibit on paying the following fees : —For horses—entires, 10s ; mares, colts, and geldings, ss. Cattle —bulls, 5s ; cows and heifers, 2s (id. •Single sheep, 2s tid ; pen of three, ss. Pigs, 2s (Kl. Bonluy and dairy produce, Is. Agricultural implements, 2s (id. Non-members to pay double fee-; in every case, 2. All stock exhibited must be the ‘bona fide’ properly of the exhibitor or his principal. 3. Tire name, re ddence, and districts of the exhibitor and breeder, the breed of the animal he intends to exhibit, tiie pedigree of the stock as far as known ; of sheep, the tme of shearing; young horses and cattle the date of birth, must Ire given to the Secretary with entries. 4. No competitor will be allowed to exhibit more than one lot in produce class. 5. 'Block that cannot be shown in a competing class can be exhibited as extra stock, and. it deemed worthy of a prize by the Judges, one will be awarded. 0. In no case shall a prize be adjudged unless the Judges shall deem the lot" to possess sufficient merit, more especially if only one lot is exhibited. 7. All exhibits for competition must be on the show ground as hereinafter stated. Sheep and pigs, before S a.m.; cattle, 9 a.m,; horses, dairy produce, poultry, implements, JO a.m. of the show day. 8. All persons competing must pay their subscriptions and fees previous to the day of show. 9. The committee will not, under any circumstances, hold themselves responsible for loss, damage, or mis-delivery of stock, or implements, exhibited at the show.