BUTTER AND CHEESE.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 10, 12 June 1913, Page 5

BUTTER AND CHEESE.

THE EXHIBITION SHOW. 1 ' SUBSTANTIAL PRIZES. Per Presß Association. Auckland, Last Night. The various sub-committees entrusted with the arrangements for the Dominion Agricultural Show, to be held during the second week of December, in order to synchronise with the Auckland Exhibition, are displaying energy in their attention to details. The show dates are December 10, 11, 12 and 13. A decision of importance to tluv dairying industry has been arrived at by the general committee. That is that prize-money amounting to £OO will be offered for competitions in factory butter, and prizemoney amounting to £4O for cheese. There wiil be two classes for each. In the ..butter class the prize will befor one, box of butter, suitable for export (501b), open to all factories in the Dominion, the butter to be taken from ordinary parcels passing into a' grading store or from butter already in store on a date prior to November-20, 1913., The actual date will be fixed and the selection made by officials appointed for this purpose, and without notice to the The sum of £3O will be divided.pro t&ta. amongst the six exhibitors .scoring thY. highest number of points. Class D is for one box of butter suitable for export (561b); open to all factories in the Domiiiion,/to be manufactured under the most favorable conditions and forwarded to one of the Government grading stores, marked i.with' the registered number of the fft(jtolr*s-vand branded not later than November; '''■s. • A sum of £3O will bo divided pro. rata amongst the six exhibitors scoring the highest number of •points. In the cheese competitions, Class A will be for one crate of large white full cream New Zealand cheddar-shaped cheese, suitable for export. A sum of £2O will be divided pro rata amongst the four exhibitors scoring the highest number of points. Class B will be for one crate of large colored full-cream New Zealand cheddar-shaped cheese, suitable for export. The sum of 20 will be divided I pro rata amongst the ■ four exhibitors ( scoring the highest number of points. {