STRATFORD A. & P. SHOW.

Taranaki Daily News, 12 November 1919, Page 7

STRATFORD A. & P. SHOW.

A rejaindeT is given , to exhibitors that entries for the show close on Tuesday next, 18th inst., at 9 p.m. The forthcoming show promises to be a record one for the association, and the -support from exhibitors outside of Tarapaki province is already assured. ' " the dog classeAre sure to bring keen competition, especially as the challenge classes of the N.Z. Kennel Club for fos terrier» (smooth and wired), Australian terriers, Sidney silk terriers, bull dogs, pugs (black and fawn) wiE be decided at this show. The 'clashes for home industries are being well filled with entries from all parts of the island, and it is expected that the increased number of competitors will be on a par with the other sections.

The Jersey and Ayrshire championships will also be keenly competed for, while the hnndsome trophies and attractive classes in the Frieaian and Shorthorn classes insure n ready response from lovers of these breeds. The horse sections should produce gome fipe exhibits and interesting displays. The show grounds Were never looking better, and the fact that the association has eorne acres of the ground shut up in order to provide green feed for the exhibits, allows exhibitors to rest assured that there will be no shortage on that score.

The splendid prize money and valuable trophies offered for the different classes in all sections of the schedule should entice the" most fastidious to bring along their stock for competition. Exhibits will be met at the railway station and taken to the grounds by experienced showmen, and if the exhibitor is unable to be present and attend to his stock, attendants will be provided and exhibits placed in the show ring to the best advantage. Luncheon and afternoon teas will be available in the spacious building on the ground. Be wise and enter your exhibits early. The secretary's phone number is 182, while all communications addressed to Box 59, Stratford, will be given prompt attention.