MANAWATU A. & P. SHOW.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 222, 15 November 1900, Page 2

MANAWATU A. & P. SHOW.

~, + ■ [pas ruse Asseoianoir.) Fiutnunoß North, November 14. The weather was unfarourabU'toif morning for the first day of the Mana* watu A. and P. Shew, light shower* of rain falling at intervals. The weather improved at neon, but it stOl threnea* ing. In ArcJjdeaeon Williams showed a chaeipion bull and eow, besides gaining several fust prises, In Ayrshire*, Mr. 8. W. Inuferd exhibited a champion cow and bull; Mr*, Montgomerie a champion bull in Jen i seysorAldemeys,aadMr.J.G. Hark- . nets a champion cow. There was a capital show of Linooui*, the Hon. J, i D. Ormond, Messrs. Perry Bros, and ; Mr. W. Wilson securing first prises, i In Romney's, prizes were taken by 1 Messrs. Wheeler, Mungavin, and ' Batchelor. St. Hippo was awarded the championship in thoroughbred stallions. In draughts, Bob Bey toek first tad champion. Lara*. The weather cleared up during tan k afternoon, and there was a moon afci tendanee far the first day. The tandem - competition was won by Mr. 0. A, ' Loughnan, and the driving oompe&tion i by Mr. F. H. Davidson. Th* leaning . competition was seoured by Mr. Sun' ' derland. The winner of the Ohtsnsioa » Hereford bull was Mrs. Jas. Stuekey** , Colonist, and for the oew, Messrs. , Buchanan and Levett's Mayfield Bom, ' THe champion Berkshire boar fail to Mrs. S. R. Lancaster's The General* ) and Mr. G. E. Rhode's Lady Snthari land was the champion eow. Mr. J, ' Jarvis secured the championship in ■ Tamworth boars and aews with EaowU [ King and Gipsy Girl respectively. Mr. I E.White was the highest prke taker ia ■ fat pigs, and takes Messrs. Dimoek'c > £lO IDs Cup, having now won' it twtos 1 in succession. Mr. T. Tanner won the - championship in Lincoln lambs, and the) I Hon. J. D. Ormond in the ewes. My, * P. Ninnegaune's rsnv and Mr. W. B, . Allen's ewe secured these honours In - the Romney class. The Featherston ' Cheese Faetory secured first and aeoond • honours in cheese for export. Mr. ' S. W. Luxford was most successful in ' the Ayrshire* and Mr. A, Demur in ' dairy oowa.