FEILDING A. AND P. SHOW

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10552, 7 February 1912, Page 5

FEILDING A. AND P. SHOW

THE OPENING DAY. '(By Tekgraph—Press' Association.) FEILDiTNG, Last Night, The Fealdmsr Show opened to-day, with recSd eiftries, and fine weather. 'The principal awaits are as follow: Harness Horses: Stallion :ing carriage horses, Carr and Adsett's Britain's Pride; mare for ' Breeding, " H. I'. Taylor s Belle. Draught horses, E. Short s. ""Treasure champion. The' same exni- • .bdtor won! nearly all the prizes ju . this class/ In fat cattle,- Messrs the prizes. In pedigree Herefords, h. Short won all the firsts and champitonsihjp prizes. In Ayr shires, x. HCbltman won all the prizes except tor bull, any age, which was won by J. Mijlfarland's • Lord Glenham. S. R. Lancaster was the principal winner in Jerseys. In HiO'lsteins, 7 ■' Street took first "far cow, and W. I. . Lovelock first for heifer. The fat > • sheep l " prices' • were divided between the Highdeii..estate, F. S. Mcßae, A. : R, and A.'Sysnes, J. Shortall, Read and Son, J. Knight, and A. F. Fit«- ' herbert. In fat lambs, S. Gray and Razil Thomson were' the principal winners, and in Flock Romneys, W. Gibson, W. E. Baker and L. Pleasants. In purebred Romneys, J. E, Hewitt and A. It.. Fanning were tlie chief winners. In purebred Linrolhs, H. Gaisford won most of the prizes, and in Border Leicesters J. Dowthwaite won everything. In. English Leicesters, S. R. Lancaster tools >all; ;»the first prizes, and the-same in Southdown s. Pigs were a weak ■ class. The champion Yorkshire boar belonged,"to J. D. Pa'lmer: In the Driving Competition, Miss Jessie ! Campbell wsis first, and in the Maid'en Hunters' Competition, Y. Shannon's Flirt.