AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 190, 20 January 1915, Page 5

AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

AUTUMN SHOW. _ . The Taranaki. AgriculturnJ Society is • introducing new competitions at the Autumn show to be held on the'24th and 25th February, these special c;n-s * will he for sei u c i 11>"> tested .nivy and ITolstein ,no Ciich substantial prizes will Ik 'i in Hn condition Mr the competitions are now belli; • ■rranged, and win Do. advertised later. 1 : is is the first time such, classes have n scheduled in the Dominion, and t.i- : iciety is to be complimented on i' ■ i lterprise, It is expected that there will h ve v 'keen competition in the pedigree J. >. y classes, for, in addition to iiie mm i i'o'is and valuable prizes offered by the society, the New Zealand .'iei-sey <v,:Tu«Breeders' Associat ; e>i is offering two handsome, gold medals for competition. The canvass for the gift calf eompeti- / tion is jnopting with a ready response," and should 1 tl ti i t ihss in t.hc whole -how. 1 i as follow: For the heif rch . iirst £o. second i third £3, fourtn ti. inw €l. and for I the bull and stee h and £l. ! The-, (la-es i il P in l asplenia! • f tn tl ! society, \ ill iah es 1 he pro- : nerrv of the 11 Id at the elinree storl i! t i era have 1 the opportunity of winning in prize- ' money the value ot tne enll donated. Tec sheep 1 u 11 c itered for 1 year, 'an l ai en t flu specials of'is n fi\ n i i \ s a points i in fat ' i meson ted by Mr. F. TToskin. ' '.v ■> f old medals are offered by Mr. r. I;. V, estern for the' Eoinnoy Marsh «.»et:on. and three guineas by the Taranak! Master Butchers' Association, for the highest "'.Hits scored i 1:. f.-t. v Members are reminded that, subscriptions are now due, and the. Secretary would he pleased to receive them as early as possible, so as to facilitate the work of the office- in connection with the 'issuing of members' tickets.