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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume III, Issue 318, 23 October 1875, Page 1

Miscellaneous. POVERTY BAY AGRICULTURAL and PASTORAL SOCIETY’S FIRST ANN UAL SHOW TO BE HELD AT MAKARAKA, IN THE FOURTH WEEK OF OCTOBER, 1875. President J. B. Poynter, Esq. Vice-President ... S. Parsons, Esq. THIRST and SECOND PRIZES, in Medals or certificates, will be awarded for the best exhibits in the following classes, subject to the rules of the Society :— HOUSES, NOT DEAUGHT. Ist class —Best entire, any age, thoroughbred 2nd „ Entire, the best calculated to improve the breed of Saddle horses 3rd ~ Best mare 3 yrs. old and 4th „ „ „ any age, in foal, or foal at foot. DEAUGHT HOESES. sth class—Yearling Colt 6th „ Two-year-old Colt 7th ~ Three-year-old Colt Bth „ Entire Horse, four-year-old or upwards 9th „ Best Entire, any age 10th „ Yearling Filly 11th „ Two year old Filly 12th „ Three year old Filly 13th ~ Best Mare, four year old or upupwards 14th „ Best Mare, any age, in foal, or foal at foot MISCELLANEOUS HOESES. 15th class—Best Weight Carrying Hack 16th „ Light Weight Hack 17th „ Pony under 14 hands 18th „ Light Harness Horse 19th „ Draught Gelding 20th „ Pair Draught Horses (Stallions, Mares or Geldings) CATTLE. Ist class—Best Bull Calf, under 12 months 2nd „ „ „ over one year and under 2 years 3rd „ „ „ over 2 years and under 3 years 4th ~ „ „ 3 years and upwards sth „ „ „ any a<*e 6th „ ,y H(iifer--TaTi p 7th „ „ over one year and under 2 "years Bth „ „ Heifer over 2 years and under 3 years 9th „ „ Heifer 3 years and upwards 15th „ „ Cow, any age MISCELLANEOUS11th Class—Best Dairy Cow, in milk 12th „ „ Two Fat Bullocks N.B.—All bulls to be shown with ring or clasp in nose with bar attached. SHEEP. MERINO. Ist Class—Best Ram Hogget, 18 months or under, age to be declared 2nd „ Best 2 tooth Rain 3rd „ Best 4 Jf . „ 4th ~ Best 6 tooth „ and upwards sth ~ Best Barn of any age 6th ~ Best Ewe Hoggett, 18 months or under, age to be declared 7th „ Best 2 tooth Ewe Bth „ Best 4 tooth Ewe 9th „ , Best 6 tooth Ewe 10th „ Best Ewe, with lamb at foot 11th „ Best Ewe, any age 12th ~ Best pen of 5 Fat Wethers (shorn) LONGWOOLS. Ist class—Best Ram Hoggett, 18 months or under, age to be declared 2nd „ Best 2 year old Rain, over 18 months and under 30 months 3rd „ Best 3 year old Ram, over 30 months and upwards 4th „ Best Ram, any age sth „ Best Ewe Hoggett, 18 months or , under, age to be declared 6th „ Best Two year old Ewe, over 18 months and under 30months 7th „ Best 3 year old Ewe, over 30 months and upwards Bth „ Best Ewe, any age 9th „ Best Ewe, with lamb at foot 10th „ Best pen of 5 Fat Wethers (shorn) CROSS-BREDS. Ist class —Best pen of 3 Ewe Hoggets, 18 | months or under, age to be I de clave A. 2nd „ Best pen of 3 2year old Ewes, over I 18 months, and under 30 months I 3rd „ Best pen of‘3 3 year old Ewes ( over 30 months and upwards 4fh „ Best pen cf 3 Ewes, any ago sth „ Best pen of three Ewes, with lambs at foot 6th „ Best pen of 5 fat wethers, shorn. PIGS. Best Boar, large breed Best Sow, large breed Best Boar, small breed Best Sow, small breed POULTRY. Prizes will be given for the Best Exhibits. PRODUCE IMPLEMENTS, &c. Members and Exhibitors are invited to show Roots, Grain, and other Produce, Agricultural Implements, Appliances, &c., &c., for which prizes will be awarded, subject to the rules of the Society. SHEARING. For Shearing two Sheep in the most workmanlike manner, the time to be limited to half an hour. F. DITA UR. 617 Secret ary.