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Waikato Argus, Volume IV, Issue 297, 4 June 1898, Page 2 (Supplement)

Notices. NNI A L ROOT & PRODUCE Under the auspices of the Waikato Farmers' Club, ROOTS, GRAIN, DAIRY PRODUCE, POULTRY. &C, &C. TO BE HELD IN THE PUBLIC HALL, CAMBRIDGE, "Wednesday, the Bth June, 1898. SCHEDULE. First prize, 5s ; second prize, 2a 6d. Entrance fee, one shilling each class, but a payment of 10a will enable exhibitor to enter in as many classes as desired. The Committee reserve the right to substitute fcr the advertised prizes any article donated of not less value. No exhibit will be allowed to compete in more than one class, except for special prizes. FARM PRODUCE. Champion Prize—Best 6 Swedes, any kind; given by Messrs Kempthorne, Prosser and Co. 1. Best 6 Yellow Fleshed Turnips 2. Best 6 "White 3. Best 3 Long Red Mangolds ; first prize, 2cwt. Manure, given by Kempthorne, Prosser and Co. 4. Best 3 Yellow Globe Mangolds ; first prize, 2cwt. Manure, given by Kempthorne, Prosser and Co. 5. Best 6 Field Carrots ; 2c\vfc. Manure, given by Kempthorne, Prosser & Co. 6. Best 6 Intermediate Carrots 7. Best 6 Early Horn Carrots S. Best Potatoes, Red ; first prize, 2cwt. Manure, given by Kempthorne Prosser and Co. 9. Best £cwt. Potatoes, White ; first prize, value 13s 6d, given byR. and VV. Hellaby 10. Best Collection Red Potatoes, not less than 10 of each variety ; first prize given by Mr A. Bach, value, 15s 11. Best Collection White Potatoes, not less than 10 of each variety ; first prize, value 13s 6d, given by R. and W. Hellaby 12- Best Bushel Red or "White Tuscan Wheat, grown within 30 miles of Cambridge. First prize, 2001 b. Champion Flour, given by N.R. Mills; second prize, 10s; third prize, 5s ; entry fee, 2s 13. Best i bushel White Oats; first prize, value 13s 6d, given by R. and W. Hellaby 11. Best \ bushel Dun Oats ; first prize, value 13s b'd, given by R. and W. Hellaby 15. Best | bushel Danish Oats IG. Best Bag of Chaff; first prize, value 10s 6d, given by Mr T. # Wells ; second prize, value, ss, given by W. and J. McMillan 17. Best 2 Pumpkins 18. Best \ bushel Field Peas 19. Best I bushel Field Beans 20. Best 6 Sugar Beet 21. Best Collection of Marrows, Pumpkius and Melons, not less than 2 of each variety 22. Collection of Turnips, not less than 3 of each variety ; first prize, value 13s 6d, given by R. and W. Hellaby 23. Best Collection of Onions, not less than 6 of each variety Messrs W. S. Laurie and Co. (G. E. Claik agent) offer the following prizes to their patrons : 2-1. Best 6 Hurst Monarch Swedes ; first prize, £1 10s; second prize, 15s ; third prize, 10s 25. Best 6 Hurst's Perfection Swedes ; First prize, £1 ; second prize, 10s; third prize, 5s 26. Best 6 Imperial Green Globe Turnips ; first prizes £1 ; second prize, 10s ; third prize, 5a ; total, £6 5s Messrs W. Souter and Co. offer, in addition to Schedule prizes, to the winner of any class by produce of Sutton's seeds obtained from their agency, the following (entry and fee required) : Champion Swede Class ; first priae, £2 ; second, £1 ; third, 10s 1. Six Yellow Flesh Turnips ; first prize, 10s; second, 5s 2. Six White Flesh Turnips ; first prize, 10s ; second, 5s 3. Two Long Red Mangels ; first prize, 5s ; second, 2s 5d 4. Three Yellow Globe Mangels ; first prize, 5s ; second, 2s Cd 5. Six Field Carrots ; first prize, 5s ; second, 2s 6. Six Intermediate Carrots ; first prize, 5s ; second, 2a Gd 7. Six Early Horn Carrots ; first prize, 5s ; second, 2s 6d 17. Two Pumpkins; first prize, sa; second, 2s Gd 21. Collection Marrows, Pumpkins and .Melons ; first prize, 5s ; second, 2s 6d 22. Collection Turnips ; first prize, 5s ; second, 2s Gd 23. Collection Onions ; firat prize, 5s ; second, 2s 6d 23a Special Class best 6 Sutton's Onions ; first prize, ss; second, 2s Gd. Total, £8 15s DAIRY PRODUCE. 27. Best Fancy Butter ; first prize, value 10s Gd, given by Mr H. Kerr 28. Best 21b Butter in h\b rolls ; first prize. 7s 6d ; given by late Mr J. B. Barker 29. Best Chese 30. Best Cheese, not over 401 b, made by exhibitor on a farm 31. Heaviest dozen Duck Eggs 32. Heaviest dozen Hen Eggs 33 Heaviest dozen Goose Eggs 34. Best Dressed Table Fowl (head aud lets to be left on). First prize, ss, given by Mr R. Davis 35 Best Dressed Table Turkey (head and legs to be left on) ; Ist prize value 7s 6d, given by Mr S. Howard 36 Best Smoked Ham, of best quality and shape 37 Best Smoked side of Bacon 38 Best home made plain scones, to be made with W. Escott's Baking Power ; Ist prize pair Vases value 7s Gd ; 2nd, Cake Dish value 5s ; 3rd, Bread Plate value 2s 6d 39 Best home made Bread ; Ist prize value 7s 6d ; given by Mr Turnbull 40 Best bakers' made Bread 41 Best Plum Cake, not less than two pounds ; Ist prize given by Mr F. O. Toole 42 Best Seed Cake 43 Best Sponge Cake 44 Best Exhibit of 6 kinds of Jams, in jars or tins 45 Best Collection of Jellies ; Ist prize value ss, given by Dcverell and Co. 46 Best Collection of Preserved Fruits. POULTRY. 47- Best Dorking, cock and hen 48. Best Spanish, cock aud hen; Ist prize, value ss, given by Mr J. Hally 49. Best Andalusian, cock and hen 50. Best Minorca, cock and hen 51. Best Brahma, cock and hen ; Ist prize, value 5s and 2s 6d cash, given by Mr J. S. Bond 52. Best Langshan, cock and hen 5,".. Best Plymouth Rock, cock and hen 54. Best Wyndotte, cock and hen 55. Best Houdan, cock and hen 56. Best White Leghorn, cock and hen 57. Best Brown Leghorn, cock aud hen 58. Best Game, cock and hen 59. L'est Aylesbury, duck and drake 60. Best Rouen, duck and drake 01. Best Bronze Turkey, cock and hen 62. Best Turkey, cock and hen 63. Best Gander and Goose 64. Best 3 Turkeys, suitable for table 65. Best 4 Roosters, suitable for table