Stratford Show

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 153, 4 December 1914, Page 8

Stratford Show

(Continued from Page 7.)' J CARRIAGE HORSES, HACKS, AND * HUNTERS. Ladies' Hacks, 15 hands and under, to be ridden by a lady: J. and J. O'Donjiell's (Inaha) Grey Star, 1; Mißs M. A. Strange's (Te Pope) Nita, 2. Ladies' Hacks, 15 hands and under: Mrs. Becker (Wanganui), 1; Miss Jessie Campbell's (Biim.-iwick) The Count, 2. Weight-carrying Hack, 15.2 and over, up to 14 stone: A. Mitchell (Manaia) - Hassan, 1; A. T. Wills (Hawera) David, 2; J. and J. O'Donnell's Greys tar| 3. Weight-carrying Hack, up to 11 stone: Miss Jessie Campboll's The Count, lj J. Blair (Hawera) Captain, 2; Mrs. Dr. Walker (New Plymouth) Aristocrat, 3. Best-paced Hack. Miss Jessie Campbell's The Count, 1; A. Mitchell's Umaroa, 2; J. Blair's Captain, 3. Trotting Horse or Mare, in harness (maidon event): R, Mounsey's (Stratford) Albert Riisky ,by Craigarusky—Trixie,, 1; J. J R. Corrigan's Middie, 2; A. A. Piper's ■Patent Leather, 3. Best Walking Hack (pace, style, and action to be considered) : Miss Jessie Campbell's The Count, 1; R. Wellington's (Tuna) Dolly, 2; -M. Kovaleski's (Midhirst) Tipperary, | v.h.e. Best Troop Horse, not exceeding 15.3 hands, and up to 15 stone: J. Burke (Eltham) Fritz, 1; Miss Jessie Campbell's The Count, 2; R. Richardson (Cardiff) Bruiser, 3. Cob, under 15 hands, to be ridden at walk, trot, and canter: Miss Jessie Campbell's The Count, 1; R. M. Harrison (Hawera) Billy, 2; J. Blair's 1 Captain, 3. I STALLIONS. i Thoroughbred. J. Davidson (Hawera) Husbandman, by Treadmill —Golden Vale, I 1 and champion; J. Bond (New PlyI mouth) Campfire, 2. Roadster-Hackney, other than thoroughbred: C. L. Campion | (Normanby) Imperial Child, by Rothschild—Mona, 1; K. Fife (Eltham) Victory Chief, '2; J. Bond's Lord Ashley, 3. Pony, not exceeding 14 hajids: Tena 'McDonald (Hawera) O'Deem, by Jfighty , Atom., 1; Percy Collins' Happy Jack, 2. Draught: P. McNaughton (Patea) Scotch Thistle, by Mount Royal—Thistle, 1 and champion; John Robertson (Auroa) Here Again,, 2; C. Topliss (Waitara) Empire, 3. Draught, travelling or standing in Taranaki province for. one year or more: P. McNaughton's Scotch Thistle, lj John Robertson's Here Again, 2; C. Topliss' Empire, 3. Farmer's Utility Horse anil Turnout. T. Orr (Ngaere) Bob, 1; R. D. Milne (Toko) Topsy, 2; John Bailey' (Mahoc) Bessie, 3. 'Mare or Gelding, in regular work, up to 1 ton: T. R. Orr's Ben, 1; ! A. J. Brown (Cardiff) Paddy, 2; E. J. Ivirkwood (Stratford) Dolly Grey, 3. Tradesmens' Light Horse and Delivery Cart, up to half a ton: T. Reilly (Eltham)-, 1 and 2. Best Milk Cart Horse, up to 15cwt.: D. Fischer (Midhirst) Xuggett, 1; J. 'W. Corey (Awatuna) Jack, 2; J. Gibson (Stratford) Duke, 3. . HARNESS HORSES. (Judges. , Messrs. L. W. Nelson, Whangarei, and N. Gorton, Feilding.) ■Harness, Horse, 15 hands and over: F. Kleeman (Midhirst) Copoldose, 1; T. Mounsey's Albert Paisley, 2; Jacob Mischewski (Midhirst) Bcli Boy, 3. Under 15 hands: Miss Jessie Campbell's The Count, 1; W. T. Bailey's Chum, 2; John Steel (Tariki) Rosebud, 3. Pony, 14.2 hands and under (shown and driven in harness): Charles Jago (Stratford) Barney, 1; Harry Masters (Stratford) Billy, 2; H. McWilliams (Omona) Ginger, 3. Pony, 14 hands and under: H. Masters' Billy, 1; W. N. Jenkins (Eltham) Plunkett, 2; Erie Cleaver (Te Roti) Jill, 3. Pony, under 13 hands. W. N. Jenkins' Plunkott, 1; N. M. Patterson (Kapum) Bonnie, 2. -Pair of Harness Horses, over 15 hands: W. Douds (Uruti), 1. Pony, 12 hands or Tinder: T. J. Mac Donald (Stratford) Kitchener, 1. Pair of Harness Horses, 15 hands or over: P. H. Wellington (Midhirst) Gipsy and Dandy, 1. Single-horse Trap and Harness, light turnout: -T. W. Burke's Fritz, 1; G. E. Bocock (Toko) Bonny Lassie, 2; I\ G. Hartley (Stratford) Dolly, 3. Best Trotting Horse, Mare, or Gelding (speed, action, anil appearance to be taken into consideration). F. Kleeman (Midhirst) I Copoldose, 1; R. Mounsey's Albert Rusky 2; J. R. Corrigan's Middie, 3. CHAMPION HORSES. - •; Thoroughbreds.—Entire: .T. Davidson (Hawera) Husbandman, by Treadmill—j Golden Vale. Draught.—Entire: P. McN'aughton, (Patea) Scotch Thistle, by Mount Royal—Thistle, Mare: J. D. Mitchell (Manaia) Rose Martin, by Baron Martin—Rose 11. COMPETITIONS. Hunting Competiti- ■]> to 12 stone: D. Crocker (Normal Tarpot, 1; D. Crocker's Lcaflcld, 2 - If. Ilalcombo (Crenui) Larakau, 3. A. Mitchell secured the prize for best rk>.r in this event. Ladies' Hunters' Competition (lady Tiders only): D. CVocker's Leaficld, 1; J. Butler's Difek, 2; E. Mason's Blue Bell, 3. Leaping Competition: A. Mitchell's Umoroa, 1; G. E. Foreman (Tikorangi) Gauntlet, 2; J. and J. O'Donnell's Greystar, 3. Pony Leaping Competition: E. Wills (Matapu) Tasman, 1; D. G. Johnstone (Waverley), Bankerr, 2; J. Butler .(Waitara) Paddy, 3. High Jump: A. H. Halcombe's Larakau, 1; E. Wills' Tasman, 2. Harnessing and Unharnessing Competition (for ladies): Miss G. W. Tarry (Inglewood), I,- Miss M. Kennedy j (Stratford), 2; Miss May Sole (Bell Block), 3. Best Gentleman Driver: J. R. Corrigan (Hawera), 1; W. Mckenzie (Urenui), 2; T. R. Mounsey (Stratford), CATTLE. GRADE OR CROSSBRED SECTION, (For Dairy Purposes). Cow, 4 years or over, in milk (to he judged on points, no test taken): J. T. Belcher (Cardiff) Beauty, 1; A. B. Leech (Sentry Hill) Pet, 2; J. W. Davidson (Stratford) Darkie, 3; M. T. Phillips (Stratford), v.h.e.; J. H. Thomas (Ngaere) Queenie, h.c. Cow or Heifer, in milk at show, irrespective of breed (for highest amount of butter-fat from morning and evening's milking on first I day of show): A. B. Leech (Sentry Hill) I 'Pet (milk 37M!1b., tost 6.6, butter-fat 2.47 lb.), 1; J. W. Davidson's-Darkie (mill; 47y 2 1b., test 4.6, butter-fat 2.18), 2. SEWING AND FANCY WORK (For Amateurs). (Judge: Miss Lewis, New Plymouth.) Best Novelty Pin-eushion: Mrs. T. Featherstonhaugh (Midhirst), 1; Mrs. C. Brock (Te Roti), 2. Soft Cushion. Miss Ruth Bryson (Napier), I; Master Griff Jones (Tariki), 2; Mrs. R. C. MacFarlane (Wanganui), 3. Embroidery (Mountmellick): .Mrs. T. Featherstonhaugli, I; Master Griff Jones, 2. Point Lace: Mrs. 0. Turner (Kairanga), 1 j. Mrs. T. Andersra (fluiroa) 2. Bed-sPread: .Mra. 0.

Person, 1 and *2. Ditto (coarse). Mrs. T, Anderson 1; Mrs. -]>. Steven (Stratford),' 2. Ribbon Work: Mian I. Kirkwood '(Stratford), 1; Griff Jones, 2. Tablecentre: Miss A. Eussell (SS'ew Plymouth), 1; .Mrs. B. C. MaeFarlano; 2 and 3. Teacosy: Mrs. E. C. MaeFarlane, 1; Mios L. E. MeLeavey (Palmerstou North), 2. Huckaback Work: Griff Jones, 2; Miss Dunn (Hawera), 3. Pillow-sham. Miss' L. E. MeLeavey, 1; Mrs. D. Steven, 2; Mrs. C. Brock, 3. Button-hole: Mrs. 0. E. Wilson (Katapiko), 1; Griff Jones, 2. Philadelphia Work: Mrs. R. 0. MaeFarlane, 1 and 2. Eyelet Embroidery: Mrs. C. Turner, 1; Miss Ruth . Bryson, 2. 1 Afternoon Tray-cloth (embroidered in silk): Mrs. B. C. MaeFarlane, 1; Mrs. C. Brock, 2. Embroidered in cotton. Miss L. E. MeLeavey, 1; Mrs. N. Fulton (New Plymouth), 2. Best collection of Fancy Work: Griff Jones, 1; 'Miss L. E. MeLeavey, 2. SCIIOOMHILDREX'S EXHIBITS. Plain Sewing, by girl under 12 years: Lily Aubrey (Waitara.), 1; Vera .Wilson (Ratapiko), 2 Hemstitching (girl under 14 years): Vera Wilson, 1; Lily Aubrey, 2. Plain Sewing (child's garments): Helen Carr (Batapiko), 1; Vera Wilson, 2. Cushion in stencil work (children under 16 years): Miss J. Donald (Stratford), 1, HOME INDUSTRIES. (Judge: Mr. J. West, New Plymouth.) Home made and home baked bread: Mrs J. H. Street (Bell Block), 1; Miss Nellie Leydon (Toko Road), 2; Mrs A. M. Purdie (Waitara), 3; Mrs J, H. Street (Bell Block), v.li.c. Home made and home baked bread by girl under 18 years of age: Miss D. Mcrctr (Patca), 1, Honw nind.j and home baked brown bread: Mrs E. J. Brittiam (Waitui), 1; Mrs J. H. Street 3. Currant Bread'.—Mrs J. H. Stree.t and K. Oven Scones: Mrs 11. J. Jones (Stratfrrdi, I; Mrs F. Bavly (Stratford), 2; ■Airs 1). Brown. (Midhirstj, 3. Curdle t^ones. —Mrs I'. It. Stewart, 1: Mrs W. Russell, 2.

Oven Scones. —Mrs E. Grant (Hawera), 1; Miss Kathleen Harrison (Stratford), 2; Miss C. Brown (Midhirst), 3.

Fancy Scones, —Mrs H. Harrison, 1;, Mrs 11. E. Crofts (Stratford), 2; Mrs D. Brown, 3. Jam Tarts: Mrs F. Bayly (Stratford), 1; Mrs W. Russell, 2; Mrs D. Brown, 3. Collection of Cakes and Pastry: Mrs H. E. Mrs M. Russell, 3.

Ginger Bread Cake: Mrs A. A. Piper (Stratford), 1; Miss Lucy Lcydon, 2; Short Bread: Mrs H. E. Crofts, 1; Mrs E. J. Brittain, 2; Mrs R. H. Benefield, (Midhirst), 3.

Sponge Sandwich: Mrs W. J. Yardley (Stratford), 1; Miss Lucq Leydon, 2;, Mrs A. A. Piper, 3; Miss E. Grant (Hawera), y.li.c.

Cream Puffs: Mrs F. Bayly, 1; Mios Luey Leydon, 2. Cocoanut Ice: Mrs D. Brown (Midhirst), 1; Mrs A. Roberts (Lepperton), 2; Anie O'Sullivan (Manutalii), 3 Best Fruit Cake: Mrs W. A. Monk (New Plymouth), 1; Mrs J. H. Streot, 3.

Pound Cake: Mrs E. J. Brittain, 1; Mrs W. J. Yardlay (Stratford),'2; Mrs H. Harrison, 3.

Madeira Cake: Mrs D. Brown, 1; Mrs W. Russell, 2; Mrs C. Chadwick, 3. Plum Pudding: Mrs H. Harrison, 1; Mrs W. Russell. 2; Mrs D. Brown 3. Home made Tofl'ee: Mrs W. H. Rutledge (Midhirst), 1 and 2. Home made Fruit Toffee: Mrs W. H. Rutledge, 1 and 2. Any Other Variety Home made Sweets: Mrs W. H. Rutledge, 2, and 3. Oat Cake: Mrs A. M. Perdie, Is Mrs W. Russell, 2. Collection of Biscuits: Mrs H. E. Crofts, 1; Mrs H. Harrison, 2: Mrs W. H. Rutledge, 3. Brown Scones: Mrs II Harrison, 1;' Mrs W. H. Rutledge, 2; Mrs D. Brown,

Sausage Roll: Mrs H. E. Crofts, 1; Mrs W. Russell, 2; Mrs H. Harrison,

Sponge Roll: Mrs H. E. Crofts, 1; Miss E. Grant, 2; Mrs 11. J. Jones, 3. Pikelets: Mrs W. Russell, 1; Mrs A. Mander, (Cardiff), 2; Mrs W. H. Rutledge, 3.. PRESERVES AND PICKLES. (Judge: Mr T. A. W T inks, Ararata). Jam, assorted: Mrs C. Chadwick (Hawera), 1; Mrs H. Chadwick, 2 Bottled Fruits: Mrs P. R, Stewart, 1; Mrs E. J. Brittain, 2; Mrs T„ Orr, 3. Marmalade: Mrs V. Bayly, 1; M'-s J. M. Street 2.; Mrs W. A. Monk 3. Tomato Saucci: Mrs J. 11. Street). 1; Mrs C. Chadwick, 2; Mrs N. F. Dunlop, Collection of Pickles: Mrs C Chadwick, 1. Bottle of Wine: Mrs O. Chadwick, 1; Mrs R. Collins, 2; Miss Lucy Leydon, 3; Mrs J. H. Street, v.h.e Chutney:' Mrs C. Chadwick, 1; Mrs N. F. Dunlop, 2. Beer (non-alcoholic): Mrs H. Chadwick, 1, nome" made Jelles: Mrs C. Chadwick, Orange and Lemon Marmalade: Mrs 0. Chadwick, Hen Eggs: Mrs T. Orr (Ngaere), 1; Mrs W. 11. Rutledge, 2. Duck Eggs: Mrs W. H."Rutledge, 1. HAMS AND BACON. Smoked Home-cured Ham and Side (Nga o^)!^ o "' (N& ' We) ' 1: Tho9 ' orr Unsmoked Home-cured Ham and Side Bacon: B. Orr (Ngaere), 1, HONEY. (Judge; W. 11. Warcup.) Best Sample of Honey (liquid): Mr George Taylor (Hawera), 1. Beeswax: Mr George Taylor (Hawera), 1 and 2. ART SECTION. . (^ U( 'o e : J. MeAlister.) Stench Work: Miss Mary Clemow, (Stratford), 1; Miss J, Donald Stratrortl), 2. Wood-carving, chip: G. Garlick (Stratn ol 'i ( - i "• Fo rbes (Mangatoki), 2. « G \, G,ll ' !ick > 1; Mrs O. M. Curtis (Stratford), 2 and 3. aud r 2 tW ° rk: A ' McLcim ( stl ' a tford), 1 PHOTOGRAPHY. (Judge: Mr J. MeAlister.) Landscape, for amateurs; E.'H Clark (Wangamu), 1. Portrait, amateurs: C. H. Greening (Wanganui),!. 0 Comic, amateurs; E. H, Clark (Wanganui), 1. Set of Six Views of ffigmont National M n „ connection with the Rtirntford Mountain House, for amateurs only: E. il, Clarice, 1.