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Southland Times, Issue 1333, 8 November 1870, Page 4

Prize List CLASS. MERINO. 9 — Best Ram — Ist prize, silver medal, value £3 ; 2nd do, £1 ; 3rd do, honorary certificate. 10— Best two-tooth Ram— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1 ; 3rd do, honorary certificate. 11— Best Pen of Ewes (not less than three),— lst prize, silver medal, value £2 ; 2nd do, £1 ; 3rd do, honorary certificate. 12— Besfc Pen of two-tooth Ewes- (not less than three)— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1 j 3rd do, honorary certificate. FAT SHEEP. 13— Best Pen of Fat Wethers (not less than five) of any eross — Prize, £1. PIGS I—Best1 — Best Boar, large breed, any age — lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1 ; 3rd do, honorary certificate. 2— Best Sow, large breed, any age— lst prize, I £2 ; 2nd ditto, £1 ; 3rd ditto, honorary certificate. 3— Best Boar, small breed, any age— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd ditto, £1 ; 3rd ditto, honorary certificate. ! 4— Best Sow, small breed, any lage— lst prize, I £2 ; 2nd ditto, £1 ; third ditto, honorary I certificate. i s— Besfc Fat Pig, showing the most weight and symmetry— lst prize, £1 5 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. __ — "^TOULTEY I—Best1 — Best Black Spanish Cock and two Hens — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10a. 2 — Best Dorking Cock and two Hens, colored — lst prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10s. 3 — Best Dorking Cock and two Hens, white— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10s 4 — Best Game Cock and two Hens — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. s—Best5 — Best Brahma Pootra Cock and two Hens, dark— lst prize, £1; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. 6— Best Brahma Pootra Cock and two Hens, light — lst prize, £1; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. 7 — Best Cochin China Cock and two Hens, buff — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd do, honorary certificate. B— Best Cochin China Cock and two Hens, any other color — Ist prize, £1 ; 2ud ditto, honorary certificate. 9— Best Poland Cock and two Hens, black, white crest — lst prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. 10— Best Poland Cock and two Hens, golden spangled — Ist prize, £1 j 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. 11— Best Poland Cock and two Hens, silver spangled — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd do, honorary certificate. 12— Best Hamburgh Cock and two Hens, golden — lst prize, £1 ; 2nd do, honorary certificate. 13— Best Bantam Cock and two Hens — lst prize, £1 ; 2nd do, honorary certificate. 14 — Beat Turkey Cock and two Hens — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. 15— Best Gander and two Geese — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. 16 — Besfc Drake and two Ducks, white, Aylesbury — lst prize, £1 ; 2nd do, honorary certificate. 17 — Best Drake and two Ducks, common — lst prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. [All exhibits are to be the bona Jide produce of the exhibitor, and the article of cheese untested.] CHEESE. Best pair Cheese (old)— lst prize, 3Qs; 2nd ditto, 15s. Best pair Cheese (new) — lst prize, 30s; 2nd ditto, 15s. BTJTTEB. Best Fresh Butter — lst prize, 30s ; 2nd ditto, 158. Samples to consist of 21bs in ilb prints. Best Potted Butter, in jars of not less than 31bs — lst prize, 30b ; 2nd ditto, 15s. Best Salt Butter, in jars of not less than 51bs — lst prize, 30s ; 2nd ditto, 15s. HAMS. Best Rolled Bacon Hams (2 rolls) — lst prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. Best Rolled Beef Hams (2 rolls)— lst prize, £1 j 2nd do, honorary certificate. IMPLEMENTS, Any implements adapted to the Agricultural requirements of tiie colony that may be exhibited, will, should they be considered meritorious, be awarded prizes. In allotting prizes for this class, workmanship, utility, and cheapness will be considered. Special prizes will be given for such as may be of Provincial manufacture. LOCAL INDUSTRIES. Special prizes will be awarded to the following industries : — Best dressed New Zealand Flax, not less than 3 cwt.— lst prize, £3 ; 2nd do, £2 ; 3rd do, £1. Best sample New Zealand Soap, £1. Best sample New Zealand Candles, £1. Best tanned New Zealand Leather, £1. Best shod horse (heavy and light), £1. Best Harness and Saddlery exhibited on horse, £1. BYE-LAWS-1. All Stock shown must be bona Jide the property of the Exhibitor or his Principal. 2. Entries in writing must be lodged with the Secretary three clear days before the day of show, when the Tickets will be given, stating the clasß in which the entry is made j which ticket the person in charge of the animals or articles intended for exhibition must produce at the gate, in order to show in what position the Exhibits are to be placed. 3 An Entrance-fee will be charged to competitors on each exhibit, at the rate of five per cent, for 'subscribers, and 10 per cent, for nonsubscribera on the amount of the first prize in the class in which the entry is made. 4. On payment of the annual subscription for the year ending 30th September, 1871, a card will be given, bearing the Member's name, which shall admit him to all the Society's exhibitions during the year. 5. All Implements, Machinery, Ac, must be placed in the Show Yards befere 5 p.m. of Wednesday, 7th December, and all live stock before 9 a.m. of Thursday, Bth December, except Horses, which must be in the yards by half-past 9 a.m. Notb. — Intending Competitors are particularly requested to observe the latest date fixed for the reception of Entries, that the " Entry Ticket " must be produced with each lot at the gates of the Show Yard, and also that no animal or article will be received for exhibition in the Yards after the dates and hours specified, as the rules having reference to these matters will be strictly enforced ; except in cases where it can be proved to the satisfaction of the Committee, that the delay was the result of circumstances over which the intending Exhibitor had no control. 6. One man will be allowed in charge of each lot if necessary. 7. The public will be admitted to the Yards from 11 to 12 o'clock of Thursday, the Bth December (i.e., during the adjudication of the Prizes), on payment of Two Shillings and Sixpence ; after that time, at Is. Gates close at 7 p.m. 8. No person will be permitted to make any drawings of Stock, Machinery, &c., without the consent of the owner obtained through the Secretary. 9. Any implement adapted to the agriculture of the Colony, which may be brought forward, shall receive a prize if considered meritorious. In awarding prizes for implements, workmanship, utility, and cheapness will be considered. The Judges are empowered to withhold the prizes in any department in which there is not sufficient merit. Their decision in all cases to be final. 11. Any prize awarded shall be considered to I have lapsed if not applied for wiihin twelve I months from date of award.