CHAMPIONSHIP BUTTER

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 383, 18 June 1928, Page 12

CHAMPIONSHIP BUTTER

NATIONAL SHOW AWARDS RECORD ENTRIES Press Association . PALMERSTON NORTH, Saturday. The judging of the butter exhibits at the National Dairy Show has been completed. The entries constituted a record for the Manawatu Agricultural and Pastoral Association. The quality of the butter was of a high standard, and the exhibits opened up after two and a-half months’ storage in splendid condition. Results were:— Championship of New Zealand.—Wangaehu Dairy Company, 191 points (W. E. A. Smith, manager), 1; Rata Dairy Company, 1905 (A. P. Lee), 2; Shannon Dairy Company, IS9 (J. Aim), 3; Rongotea Dairy Company, 1885 (D. T. Soulless), 4; Levin Dairy Company, 1885 (J. Smellie), 5. Gold Medal Specials (aggregate of classes 1,2, 3 and 9). —Wellington and Hawke’s Bay Province: Wangaheu, 379 points, 1; Rata, 3775, 2; Rongotea, Levin, Awahuri, Shannon, United (equal), 3765. Auckland Province: Te Awamutu- Dairy Company, 376, 1; Cambridge, 374, 2; Rangitaiki Plains, 3735, 3. South Island: Karamea Dairy Company, 375. 1; Golden Coast and Canterbury Central (equal), 3735, 2. Taranaki Province: Mangorei Dairy Company, 3725, 1. Box, salted, suitable for export (Weddell Cup).—Wangaehu, 96 points, 1; Rongotea, 955, 2; Levin, Rata and United (equal), 95, 3. Butter, in pats, suitable for local trade. —Wangaehu, 95 points, 1; Awahuri, 95, 2; Rongotea and Konini, 941, 3; Shannon, 94, 4. Box, suitable for export (gold medal and Cunard Rosebowl).—Te Awamutu, 955 points, 3; United, 95, 2; Awahuri, 945, 3; Masterton ahd Wanwaehu, 94, 4. Export Butter, open only to members of the New Zealand Dairy Factory Managers’ Association.—Rangitaiki Plains, 955 points, 1; Masterton, 95, 2; Apiti, 941 3; Cambridge, 94, 4. Factory Butter, from cool stores (Shaw Savill Cup).—Matakana, 95 points, 3 • Rongotea, 945, 2; United and Cambridge (equal,) 94, 3: Wangaehu, Rata and Rangitikei, 935, 4. Butter, manufactured in February. Rata, 955 points, 1; Wangaehu, 95,' 2; Shannon, 945, 3; Te Aroha, 94, 4. Home Separation Factories Only.—Wangaehu, 955 points, 3 : Taihape, 95, 2; Rata, 945, 3; Canterbury Central, 94, 4. Butter, made by first assistant.—Rangitikei, 955 points, 1; Wangaehu, 95, 2; Rata, 945 3Rangitaiki Plains, 94, 4. Box Unsalted Butter.—Rata, 955 points 1; Shannon, 95, 2; Eevin, 94?., 3; Rangitikei and Karamea, 94, 4. Novice Class.—Taihape, 955 points, 3.Kaiteiki, 95, 2; Rongotea, 94? 3- Wraimea, 94, 4. Box Pats, made by first assistant. Rangiwahia, 905 points, 1; Levin, 95. 2RangUikei, 941, 3; Konini and Karamea,’