THAMES VALLEY SHOW

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 524, 29 November 1928, Page 6

THAMES VALLEY SHOW

DISTRICT’S EINE DISPLAY JUDGE PRAISES JERSEYS (Special to TUE SUN) TE AROITA, Wednesday. ’ With line weather and a large at- ’ tendance of visitors from all parts of the Thames Valley, the 3ord annual show of the Thames Valley Agricultural. Pastoral and Horticultural As--1 soc.iation was opened at To Aroha to- * day. I The Mayor, Mr. R. Coulter, in per- . forming the opening ceremony, con- . gratulated the association on the fact that the entries were a record, and l said it was a matter for pride that an . experienced Taranaki judge had said the Jersey cattle were the best he liad seen anywhere in New Zealand. The principal awards were: CATTLE SECTION : Pedigree Friesians—Bull, 3 years or ► over: A. Clements, 1, and reserve champion; J. Ward, 2; S. Elliot, 3. Bull, 2 years: J. Ward, 1 and champion; W. - Gread, 2; Mrs. Clements, 3. Bull, yearl ling: A. Clements, 1; T. Hodgson, 2. Cow: . W. J. Reeves, 1,2 and champion; E. Ward, 3. Heifer: 11. W. Reeve, 1,2 and L reserve champion; J. Ward, 3. Heifer; i H. W. Reeve, J; T. Hodgson, 2; J. Ward, 3. Two heifers: J. Ward. 1; T. Hodgson, ‘ 2; F. T. Halligan, 3. Heifer: J. Ward, 1 and 2; F. T. Halligan, 3. Heifer calf: T. Hodgson, 1; J| Ward, 2. Breeders’ group: * H. Reeve, 1; J. Ward, 2. T. Hodgson, 1 'Grade Friesians—Cow: \V. L. Gread, 1. Heifer: J. Ward, 1; H. W. Reeve, 2. Hand- * fed heifer: F. T. Halligan, 1. Pedigree Jerseys—Bull, 3 years and over: W. J. •Hall and Sons, 1 and cham--1 pi on; F. S. Veale, 2; W. Dunn and Sons, [ 3. Bull, 2 years: T. 1 and re- ■ serve champion; W. J. Hall, 2; H. Walters, 3. Bull, yearling: J. A. Sanders, 1; W. J. Hall, 2 and 3. Cow, 4 years and l over: W. J. Hall and Sons, 1 and 2, cluim- ? pion and reserve champion; W. IT. Mears, ’ 3. Cow or heifer: W. J. Hall and Sons, ; 1; R. Wat tam, 2; A. Hazel ton, 3.- Heifer, C 2 years (in milk): W. J. Hall and Sons, 1 and Darby’s Cup; M. Dunn and Sons, 2; A. Hazel ton, 3. Pen of two heifers, 2 years: W. J. Hall and Sons, 1 and Els tow ; Cup; M. Dunn and Sons, 2; J. Colson, 3. Heifer, yearling: W. J. Hall and Sons, 1; * M. C. Mears, 2; (>. Colson, 3. Breeders* I group, bull and 3 cows: W. J. Hall and . Sons, 1; A. Hazel ton, 2; W. Meirs, 3. I Pen of two yearling heifers: W. J. Hall 1 and Sons, 1; J. Colson, 2; W. Meirs, 3. Bull * calf, calved since July 1. 1928: J. A. l Sanders, 1; A. Hazelton, 2; J. Colson, 3. . Heifer calf, calved since July 1, 1928: W. * Dunn and Soil, 1 and 2; J. A. Sanders, 3. - Junior group, yearling heifer and year- - ling bull: W. J. Hall and Sons, 1; J. Col- . son, 2; W. Dunn and Son, 3. ■ Grade Jerseys—Cow, any age, in milk: L R. Wattam, 1; W. Dunn and Son, 2; F. - M. Strange, 3 Cow, 8 years, in milk: D. Lewis, 1. Heifer, 2 years, in milk: W. , Dunn and Son, 1 and 2; F. W. Walters, ' 3. Heifer yearling: W. Dunn and Son, 1 * and 3; J. D. McKay, 2. Pen of thrfee i heifers: J. D. McKay, 1; C. E. Foote, 2 and Ji. Pen of 2 heifers: W. T. Dale, 1 * and Walters Cup; F. W. Walters, 2 i Hand-fed heifer: 11. A. Worrall, 1 and 2; A. Peterson, 3. 1 HORSE CLASSES ► Hacks —Mare, suitable for breeding hacks: W. Fislier, 1; Miss E. Strange, 2; 1 G. Wyborn. S. Yearling: C. E. Foote. 1; L Filly or gelding, 2 years: G. F. Dowden, * 1. Hack, to carry up to list: W. Fisher, 1: C. Hines, 2; J. Rogers, 3. Hack, to carry up to 13st: Miss E. Strange, 1; B. ' Myers,. 2; J. Goodfellow, 3. Hack, to ► carry up to lost: B. Myers, 1; P. Clarkin, ; 2; G. Clothier, 3. Hack, list to 13st. that lias riot taken a prize in the ring: J. L Goodfellow, 1; .T. Rogers, 2; G. Dowden, ; 3 . Cob, not under 14.2. shown in saddle: , C. Tlines, 1; L. iStonc, 2. Hack, walking: A. M. Samuel, L; J. Rogers, 2; Miss ■ Strange, 3. Pony Classes —Girl’s pony, not under 13 . hands or over 14 hands: C. Hines ; 1; G. Nieol, 2; L. Burke, 3. Boy’s pony, not under 13 hands or over 14 hands: C. Hines, 1; F. Wilson, 2; G. Nicol, 3. School pony: F. Wilson, 1; Betty Coombe, 2; A. Stewart, 3. Pony leaping competition, over 3ft fences: D. Mills, 1; A. Stewart. 2. 1 lending competition: B. Coombe, 1; l>. Mills, 2; A. Stewart, 3. Pony high jump: A. Gil lan, 1. Hack, most suited for mounted rifles: P. Clarkin, 1; G. Dowden, 2; A. McCrackan, 3. Hack, to carry 12st: A. M. Samuel, 1; P Clarkin. 2; W. Fisher, 3. Draught Horses—Brood mare, with foal at foot: L. Stone, 1. Mare, 4 years or over, suitable for breeding: F. Richmond, 1 and champion; I*. Mc.Naughton, 2; F. W. Walters, 3. Heavy gelding: W. Grant, 1; P. McNuughton, 2. Heavy mare: F. Richmond. 1; P. McNaughton, 2; F. YV r . Walters. 3. Gelding. 3 years old: F. W. Walters. 1; C. E. Foote. 2; H. Ward, 3. Filly. 3 years: E. Ward, 1. Gelding or filly, 2 years: E. Foote, 1. Gelding or tilly, yearling: P. McNaughton, 1. Pair heavy draughts: P. McNaughton. 1. Pair medium draughts* TJ. Ward, 1: C. E. Foote, 2; S. Campbell, 3. Gelding, 4 years: F. Richmond, 1; P. McNaughton, 2; S. Campbell, 3. Spring-cart Horses—Light spring-cart horse, up to half-ton: D. Burgess, 1; R. Sutton, 2; S. Campbell, 3. Medium springcart horse, up to C. Foote, 1; H. Ward, 2; S. Campbell, 3. Heavy springcart horse, up to 1 tefri: P. McNaughton, I ; F. M. Strange, 2. Farmers’ turnout: H. Ward, 3; D. Burgess, 2; T. Nicol, 3. Tradesman’s turnout: W. Grant, 1. Soldier's horse: 11. Ward. 1; I>. Burgess, 2; 'l'. Twidle, 2. General purposes horse: i I». Burgess, 1; S. Campbell, 2; li. Sutton,