Te Aroha Agricultural and Horticultural Society.

Te Aroha News, Volume XVI, Issue 222044, 1 February 1900, Page 2

Te Aroha Agricultural and Horticultural Society.

The foil wing is an amended list of the p.ize winners at die übove Sucio'y’s show, held on Monday last:— HORSES. Judge —J. S. Biu-klund. Thoroughbred entire: F Marshall’s Leolantis first and Malice second. Thoroughbred foals : F Marshall first and second, W Heriies third Foals, thoroughbred : T Hinton first, •Scholium second „.. . . Yearling foal, thorougbbre<jjJ-vJ Mex'icol first, F Marshall second Yearling, got by thoroughbred: J-Mc-Nieol first, K Morrison second, T Hinton third Yearling draught: K Morrison fv.1A.7~" J MoNicol second Two-pear- old draught: first Geunts’ hack, 14st, 1 ohjj^Kyyjy.er: F Pilling firsts W T svidie.sfeoond, third ~ " '—"AGents’ hack, 11st, lohds and under: J MoNicol first, G Goodfellow second, F Marshall third Ladies’ hack: J Teague first, G Goodfellow second, C Cornea third Horse in buggy, lohds: first, J Brown second Horse driven in buggy : F Irwin first, Edwards second, White third T Pair buggy horses, 15hds and over: H Cox first Pair buggy horses, 1 ohds and under: T Hinton first, T Davenport second Light ?priiig-CHrt horse: A E Edwards i first. Mrs Edwards second, D McCarthy third Heavy spring cart horse, driven in spring cart: J Jackson first, G Gcodfellow second, Mulcaliy third Best milk cart turnout: Osborne first, P O’Gradv second. H Cox third

Best heavy draught horse: P O’Qrady first, K Morrison second, H Cox third

Best paii- farm horses : J McSweeney first, Strange Bros, second, G Goodfellow* third . Boy’s pony, 14 hands; and unuer’r Ist prize 10s 6d, 2nd 5s J While first. J Teague second, D Lcl+ Wallace thu d Driving competition:. Hanks Smardon second, W H Wright third, . Ladies’ jumping competition (best rider) : Miss ‘ tewai-t first, Miss Browq second, Miss Steel

. Best jumper (bachelor’s prize): Miss Brown first, Miss McGee second r Steel third 4^/PBoy’s .jump: B. Parr first, Jennings. ™ second, Binton third Girl’s pony: Wallacer first, McCabe if 0 second, Wright thira •Heavy draught foal: K Morrison first, J. McNicol second, Mikkelson third Gents’ jump: Tbngo first, Marshall second, Teague third " ’

EIYE STOCK. Dairy Cows. Ist prize 425, 2nd 21s. Prizes to be awarded to cows giving greatest amount of milk and highest percentage of butterfat. McCabe first. PeiYof 3 dairy cows, to be judged by points ; Ist prize 30s, 2nd prize 20s P. O’Grady first prize. T Davenport "> —>’ second

Pm of 3 yearling heifers, suitable for dairy purposes; Ist pi-ize 2ls, 2nd 7s 6d. McSweeney first prize, P O’Giady „ second . Pen of 3 two-year-old heifer 3, foe dairy purposes Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s, C Driscoll first, .7 Brown second Best shorthorn bull; Ist prise 21s, -.-Snd 10s .

W J Brown first, T Davenport second. SHEEP AND PIGS Judge—Mr Day. Fat lambs : First and second, T. Hinton Fat ewes: T Bellamy, first and second. Pen Weathers: Bellamy, first an(3 second Pig (sow): A Williams first VEGETABLES Judge Hugh Ross. Collection of vegetables: A and G Reynolds first, A, W Edwards second.

Peas, 50 pods. F Pillipg first, H B. Hall second

Beans : A and G Rcj nolds first. A W Edwards second

Carrots: A and G Reynolds first,. B Hall second Carrots long red: A and G Reynolds first, W Tretheway second Turnips: A W Edwards first, A and G Reynolds second Cucumbers: A and G Reynolds firsfll Cabbage: A W Edwards first, H Hyde second Savoy: A W Edwards first Red cabbage: H Hyde first, A W Edwards second

Lnttuce . A and G Reynolds first, A W Ddwards second

Lettuce, cabbage : A and G Reynolds first

Onions, brown Spanish : W J Young first, A W. Edwards second

Onions, potato : J White first, J Wallace second

Sample tomato sauce: Mrs Hirst first, Mrs Scott second

Sample jellie : Mrs J Comes first, Mrs A Stanley second Sample dried hops : Mrs McCormick' first, Mrs Scott second

COOKERY. Plain home-made bread, made with yeast: Mrs McCabe first, Mrs Cronin second, Mrs Wallace third *- Plain home-made bread, made wirh baking powder : Mrs Johnson first, Mrs Jansen second, Mrs Cronin third

Plate plain scones: Mrs Cronin first, Mrs Johnson second, Mrs Jansen third

Plate fancy scones : Mrs Marychurch first, Mrs J Comes second Seed cake: Mrs Jansen first, Mrs J Johnson second Currant calce : Mrs Cronin first, Mrs Jansen second Y • Jam roll: Mrs Crrs J Johnson second - Puff paste ; Mi's Forrest Jam tarts : Mrs Cronin Unit, Mrs Forrest second Short bread: Mrs J Johnson first, Mrs Annie Larney second Special prize—Currant buns : Mrs J Johnson first Onions, hoariest: A W Edwards first, 4 J White second Onions, collection: W J Young first She Hots ; Mrs Willis first, W J Young *eeond Leeks : A W Edwards first. Raddish: A and G Reynolds first Parsnips: A and G Reynolds A

W Edwards second Squash, hubbard: A and G Reynolds first Icon-bark pumpkin: A W Edwards -first Pumpkin, heaviest; A and G Reynolds first Vegetable ma o t * \ -.nd G Reynolds first, A W Edw - sec-: nd Beetroot: Mrs McCormick first, A and G Reynolds second Plate of Parsley: A W Edwards first, Tretheway second Rhubarb: Mr Bnnkley first, A W Edwards Potatoes, kidney : A W Edwards first, Potatoes, round: Stanley first Potatoes, collection: Larney first, Rotcfcin second

prize for fancy wort was awarded to a splendid collection by Miss Nel i Grayden, Miss M. E. Conway being second with another capital exhibit.

FIELD PRODUCE 'x Colfojfrp of farm produce: Strange Bros.) ffiSTH Bellamy second red: H B Hall first, A v second Field carrots, white : A and G Reynolds first, Strange Bros, second Sugar-beet: A and G Reynolds first Mangolds • A and G Reynolds first, A. W Edwards second turnips: Strange Bros., first, Frank Strange secoud Best Aberdeen purple top: Strange Bros., first Dish barley: Strange Bros., first Dish black oats: Strange Bros., first Sheaf Wheat: Strance Bros. S' cond Sheaf Oats: A Rossons first, Strange Bros., second Local chaff: Strange Bros.’ first, S. Bellamy, second Half Bushel dr.ssed cooksfoot : Strange Bros., first POT PLANTS Judge—John Sharp. Fuchia: Mrs Batt third Bgouias, foliage; Mrs J Walker first J .Walker second Begonias, flowering: John Walker first,-jfflrs Walker second Ferns in pot : Mrs Walker first, J Walker second Ferns, 3 established; Mrs Walker first, \ J Walker second Ferns, maiden hair; John Walker first, Mrs Walker second 2 Coleus; John Walker first, Mrs Walker second Mignonette in bloom; Mrs Batt first Collection of not plants : Mrs Walker first, J Walker second Plant in bloom ; Mrs Mikkelson first Plant in foliage ; Mrs Walker fust, J Walker seeond

CUT FLOWERS' Pansies ; Mrs Batt firs', Mrs Hall 2nd (Igllection annuals ; Mrs Batt first and second Wild flowers; Miss Stanley first Button holes; Miss 1 Scott, first, Mrs Moon second Collection cut flowers ; Mrs Hyde 2nd Hand bouquet; Mrs Moon first Bridal bouquet; Mrs Batt. first Floral design; Miss Mikkelson, first, Miss Hirst second

FRUIT. Apples, desert.; A. Bossons first, J Mellon second Apples, culinary ; T Stanley first Mrs Mikkelsen second Apples, collection; A Bossons first, Taylor second . Nectarines; AW Edwards, Ist, H Ross 'rfcecond Peach e; Bossons first and second Peaches, collection ; Mr Borrie first. A Bossons second Pears, culinary; Hugh Ross first, A Bos-ons second Pears, desert; A W Edwards first Quinces ; Bossons. first Plums, desert; A and G Reynolds first T Stanley second Plums, cooking; A and G Reyrolds first H Ross second Plums, collection; A Bossons first Plums, Japanese; A Bossons first. A and G Reynolds second Apricots : A W Edwards first, Bossons second Mulberries; Mis 3 Maingay first, J. T. Maingay second Strawberries : Hall second . Collection 06 fruit: Bossons first, W Taylor second DAIRY PRODUCE. Best home made butter : Miss M Borrie (►first, Miss K Young secoud lib roll roll fresh butter : Mrs Borrie first. Mrs J Johnson second Salt butter, 71bs in jar: Mrs McCormick first, Mrs Young second Dish fancy butter: Mrs McCormick first, Mrs Borrfe second , Dish clotted cream: Mrs McCormick first, Mrs Trethway second POULTRY. Fat dressed cockerel: Mrs Batt first Fat dressed pullet: Mrs Batt first, Mrs J Neems seoond Six hen eggs, heaviest: Mrs Murray first, Mr Brinkley seeond Six duck eggs, heaviest: Mrs Murray first V •. Pair Bronze Wing Turkeys : J Walker first and second l Pair ducks, any variety: J Walker fihst and second : Pair bantams: J Walker first and second 1 . Pair Brown Leghorns : J Walker first Mrs J Neems second Pair Mi^orcas: J Walker first and second Pair, variety: Walker first and second. Best brood of chicks: Mrs Jansen first Mrs 8 Bellamy SUNDRIES. Home-made wine: Mr Bossons first Home-cured bacon: M A Stanley first, ham : Mrs McCormick second apples : M Lamay first, A and G Reynolds second Sample dried peaches: J Neems first, Mr Bossons second Home made jam: Mrs Batt first, M«U J Neems second Bottled pickles: Mrs Bosson first, Mrs Batt second NEEDLEWORK, Owing to the prize-winners’ name-'’ not having been entered in the entrance book, this class wus unavoidably jsft out of Tuesday’s issue. The first

There were four entries for Mr John Borrie’s prize sewing machine for best band--wn ladies’ night dress The prize was awarded to Miss Stark, with Miss Maggie Ross second. Unfortunately a protest was entered against the judges’ decision in the last class. The committee, together with the stewards, met in the evening to decide it. The. judges’ decision upheld. A hearty vote of thanks was given to the fady stewards for the thorough manner in which they carried out thoir duties.