Prize List _ CLASS. MERINO. 9 — Best Ram — Ist prize, silver medal, value £3 ; 2nd do, £1 ; 3rd do, honorary certificate. 10— Beat Jtwo-tooth Sam— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1 ; 3rd do, honorary certificate. 11— Best Pen of Ewes (not less than three), — Ist prize, silver medal, value £2 ; 2nd do, £1 ; 3rd do, honorary certificate. 12 — Beat Pen of two-tooth Ewes (not less than three)— lst prize, £2 j 2nd do, £1 ; 3rd do, honorary certificate. . EAT SHEEP. 13 — Best Pen of Fat Wethers (not less than five) of any cross — Prize, £1. PIGS I—Best1 — Best Boar, large breed, any age — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1 ; 3rd do, honorary certificate. 2 — Best Sow, large breed, any age— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd ditto, £1 j 3rd ditto, honorary certificate. . 3— Beßt Boar, small breed, any age— lst prize, £2; 2nd ditto, £lj 3rd ditto, honorary certificate. I 4— Best Sow, small breed, any 'age — Ist prize, I , £2 ; 2Dd ditto, £1 ; third ditto, honorary j certificate. s—Best5 — Best Fat Pig, showing the most weight and . symmetry — Ist prize, £1 j 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. POULTRY. I—Beßt.1 — Beßt. Black Spanish Cock and two Hens — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10s. 2 — Best Dorking Cock and two Hens, colored — lsfprize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, 10s. 3 — Best Dorking Cock and two Hens, white — Ist prize, £1 j 2nd ditto, 10s 4— Best Game Cock and two Hens — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto,- honorary certificate. s—Best Brahma Pootra Cock and two Hens, dark— lst prize, £1 j 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. 6— Best Brahma Pootra Cock and two Hens, light— lst prize, £lj 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. 7 — Best Cochin China Cock and two Hens, buff — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd do, honorary certificate. B—Best8 — 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— lst prize, £1 ; 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 — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd do, honorary certificate. 13 — Best Bantam Cock and two Hens — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd do, honorary certificate. "14 — Best Turkey Cock and two Hens — Ist prize, £1 j 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. 15 — Best Gander "and two Geese — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. 16 — Best Drake and two Ducks, white, Ajslesbury — Ist prize, £1 j 2nd do, honorary certificate. 17 — Best Drake and two Ducks, common — Ist prize, £1 ; 2ud ditto, honorary certificate. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. [All exhibits are to be the bonafide produce of the exhibitor, and the article of cheese untasted.] CHEESE. Best pair Cheese (old)— lst prize, 30s; 2nd ditto, 15s. Best pair Cheese (new)— Ist prize, 30s; 2nd ditto, IBs. BTJTTEE. Best Freßh Butter — Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd ditto, 15s. Samples to consist of 21bs in $lb prints. Best Potted Butter, in jars of not less than 31ba — Ist prize, 30s : 2nd ditto, 15s; Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd ditto, 15s. ■ t" v HAMS. Best Boiled Bacon Hams (2 rolls) — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd ditto, honorary certificate. Best Boiled Beef Hams (2 rolls)— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd do, honorary certificate. IMPLEMENTS. Any implements adapted to the Agricultural requirements of the 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 dp, £2 j 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 bonafide 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 class in which the entry is made ; 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 he charged to competitors on each exhibit, at the rate of five per cent, for subscribers, and 10 per cent, for nonsubscribers 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, &c, must he placed in the Show Yards bofere 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 etrictly 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 sontrol. 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 Prizeß), on payment of Two Shillings and Six- ' pence ; 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. • U. Any prize awarded shall he considered to have lapsed if not applied for within twelve months from date of award.
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Southland Times, Issue 1338, 22 November 1870, Page 4
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1,126Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Southland Times, Issue 1338, 22 November 1870, Page 4
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