THE HAWERA SHOW.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 72, 24 November 1915, Page 6

THE HAWERA SHOW.

SOME Lines about to-days display. : . ■ ■; . - ■■ ■ n ; j.v, (From Our Special Reciter.) < Hawera, November 24. > For the opening day of the Hawera Show, excellent weather is being experienced, and a large crowd is on the ground. The prospects for People’s Day (Thursday) are very good. The cattle on exhibition are being, shown in splendid condition, and they are a credit to the exhibitors, some very fine animals being shown in the milking, section. Fat stock are a walking advertisement to the wealth of’the pastures ip tlje district. The President of the 'Stratford Show (Mr R.- Masters) and- Mr |E. Jackson (ex-President)., are present in ’ the’ interests': of their inhibition next Wednesday and Thursday, and they report- that the promises of support from exhibitors here are very gratifying. Indeed, every\hing points to a record number of entries being received. Appended are a few of the principal results known at time of despatching bulletin:— Shorthorn . Cow (calved prior to July, 1912) —Hunter’s Estate (Ha- , wera) Nancy Lee' 34th, 1 and champion; same owner 2nd. Holstein-Freisiam Cow . (calved prior to July, 1912)—W'.’ I. Lovelock (Palmerston North)' 1 and the Association’s gold medal for champion cow; W; J. Bradford 2. Champion. Butter,- 4 at Competition,— F. ifills (233.’51bs milk, 5.0 test, 11.67 lbs butter-fat), points 315.10 pl. i R.* i Morrissey 2. • Best Cow to Supply Cheese Factory. —F, Mills (,233.511)8 milk, 2.6 test, p.pjlbs casein), points 17.74, 1; R. Morrissey 2. Shorthorn Bull (calved prior to July, 1912).—Hunter’s Estate 1 and champion, and second. Holstein, Friesiqu.. Bull,, .{calyed,;, prior to July, 'I9I2)ML‘' r I. v Lovelock a and’ chhtifpiou. '; ”■' . 1 , I s ' Romney Marsh Ram (any - age)—J. Blair 1 and champion., I HORSES. Brood mare (foaled prior to August, 1912)—J. Bond 1 and champion. Pony (mare or gelding under 12 hands), ridden by hoy or girl—R. and J. Power’s Dolly Gray 1, E. Jackson’s Joy Bells 2,.,,. . . . .-*>4