MANAWATU SHOW

Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1939, Page 9

MANAWATU SHOW

OPENED YESTERDAY EXCELLENT DISPLAY OF STOCK. MANY WAIRARAPA SUCCESSES. I (By Telegraph—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N„ November 2., There was an excellent display of .stock at the Manawatu Centennial Spring Show, which opened in Palmerston North today in fine weather. A glance through the catalogue indicates that the exhibits have come from a wide area, some from as far away as Poverty Bay. Entries for all classes total 2984, compared with 2720 for the spring show last year. Many Wairarapa breeders were successful with their exhibits. Prize list:— ROMNEY MARSH. Open Classes. ; (Judge: J. McL. Blair, Maxwell.) Ram, over 30 months: Sir William Perry (MastertonJ 1; Voss Bros (Longburn), 2; W. Rayner (Masterton), 3. Ram, under 30 months: Sir William Perry, 1,2 and reserve champion; Voss Bros, 3. Ewe, over 30 months, with Rornney lamb (suckling) at foot: A. Brown and Sons (Kiwitea), 1 and champion. Ewe, under 30 months, with Romney lamb (suckling) at foot: A. Brown and Sons, l*and reserve champion; W. H. Gibson, 2; A. P. Southey (Masterton), 3. Ewe. under 18 months: W. H. Gibson, 1; Voss Bros, 2; A. P. Southey and Sons, 3.

ROMNEY MARSH (NATURAL CONDITION). (Judges: Rams, J. G. Donald. Featherston; ewes, A. C. Morton, Palmerston N.)

Ewe, over 30 months, with Romney lamb (suckling) at foot: A. P. Southey and Son (Masterton), 1 and champion;. W. Gibson (Kiwitea), 2; A. L. Wheel-, er (Masterton) 3. Ewe, under 30 months, with Romney lamb (suckling), at foot: W. Gibson, 1. Ewe, under 18 months: J. Batchelar (Linton), 1 and 3; W. Rayner (Masterton), 2. Ewe, under 18 months: W. Rayner (Masterton), 1; A. P. Southey and Sons (Masterton), 2; Estate J. Tod (Otane), 3. Ram, over 30 months: Sir William Perry (Masterton, 1,2 and reserve champion; L. R. Wilton (Rangitumau), 3. Ram, under 30 months: Sir William Perry, 1 and champion; A. L. Wheeler, 2; W. Rayner, 3. Best pen of three shorn Romney rams, for Mitchell Cup: A. L. Wheeler. Ram, shorn, over 18 months: H. B. Johnston (Feilding), 1. Ewe, shorn, over 18 months: H. B. Johnston (Feilding), 1. Ewe, shorn, over 18 months'; with Romney lamb (suckling) at foot: A. L. Wheeler, 1, and champion. SOUTHDOWN. (Judge: W. V. Buick, Masterton.) Ram, over 30 months: J. Knight, 1, 2 and champion. Ram, over 30 months: J. H. Slack, 1 and reserve champion. Ram, under 18 months: G. W. Munford, I. Ewe, over 30 months, with Southdown lamb (suckling) at foot: J. Knight, 1 and champion. Ewe, under 30 months, with Southdown lamb (suckling) at foot: J. Knight, 1 and reserve champion. Ewe, under 18 months: J. Knight, 1. Ewe, under 18 months: G. W. Munford. 1. Ram. shorn, over 18 months: E. W. Barnett. 1. Ram, shorn, under 18 months: J. Knight. 1. Ewe., shorn, over 18 months, with Southdown lamb: J. Knight. 1. Ewe. shorn, under 18 months: C. E. Vile, 1. SOUTHDOWN (NATURAL CONDITION.) (Judges: Rams, A. C. Vile, Marton; ewes, A. H. Falloon, Masterton.) Ram, under 30 months: W. Rayner (Masterton). 1 and champion; Feilding Agricultural High School (Feilding), 2 and reserve champion. Ram, under 18 months: W. Raynor, 1 and 2; J. Ridd and Sons (Ashhurst), 3. Ewe, under 30 months, with Southdown lamb: C. Coleman and Sons (Bulls), 1. Ewe, over 30 months, with Southdown lamb: A. L. Wheeler (Marton), 1 and champion; N. S. Pritchard, 2 and reserve champion. Ewe, under 18 months: C. E. Vile (Bulls), 1. Two ewes, under 18 months: W. Rayner, 1; E. O. Pryce, 2: W. H. Field. 3. Ram. shorn, over 18 months: P. R. Simpson, 1. Ram, shorn, under 18 months: J. Ridd and Sons, 1. Ewe, shorn, over 18 months, with lamb: A. L. Wheeler. 1.

LINCOLN. (Judge: E. T. Wilton. Masterton.)

Ram, over 18 months: L. R. Wilton (Rangitumau), 1,2. champion and reserve champion; Voss Bros (Longburn), 3. Ram, shorn, over l p months: L. R. Wilton, 1 and 2. Ram, shorn, under 18 months: L. R. Wilton, 1 and 2: Voss Bros, 3. Ewe, any age. with Lincoln lamb (suckling) at foot: L. R. Wilton, 1,2, champion and reserve champion. Ewe, under 18 months: L. R. Wilton, 1; Voss Bros, 2; W. Rayner (Masterton), 3. Ewe, shorn, under 18 months: L. R. Wilton. 1 and 2. HEREFORDS. (Judge: A. Swift, Taihape.) The Hereford Herd Book Society of England’s silver cup for best Hereford Bull: F. E. Humphreys (Gisborne), 1; J. R. Matthews (Featherston), 2. Bull calved prior to July 1, 1936: E. W. Barnett (Halcombe), 1. Bull, called since July 1, 1936: J. R. Matthews. 1; Hutchinson Bros (Gisborne), 2; Miss E. Donald (Featherston), 3. Bull, calved since July 1, 1937: J. R. Matthews, 1. Bull, calved since July 1, 1938: F. E. Humphreys, 1; J. Brice (Marton). 2; E. M. Cranstone (Fordoil), 3. Cow, with calf at foot, or calved within previous 12 months: J. R. Matthews, 1; E. W. Barnett, 2. Heifer, calved since July 1. 1936: Miss E. Donald, 1; Hutchinson Bros, 2. Heifer, calved since Julj’ 1. 1937: J. R. Matthews, 1; Miss E. Donald, 2. Heifer, calved since July 1. 1938: E. M. Cranstone, 1 and 3; J. R. Matthews, 2. Best pen of Hereto’ ’»arVr>.t». heifers: E. M. Cranstone thews. 2; Mfesj .. . ' ■< ■ (Judge: W Cow in • Parker ((i A. Burgef lon (Cart

July 1. 1936: M. J. Parker. 1 and reserve champion; A.'Burgess, 2; L. S. Gallon, 3. Heifer, calved since July 1, 1937: M. J. Parker, 1: A. Burgess. 2; L. S. Gallon, 3. Heifer, calved between July 1 and September 30, 1938: M. J. Parker. 1; A. Burgess. 2; L. S. Gallon. 3. Heifer, calved since September 30, 1938: R. A. Wilson (Bulls). 1; M. J, Parker, 2. Pen of two heifers, calved since July 1, 1938: M. J. Parker, 1; L. S. Gallon, 2. Bull, calved before July 1, 1936: L. S. Gallon, 1 and reserve champion; M. J. Parker, 2. Bull, calved since July 1, 1936: M. J. Parker, 1 and champion. Bull calved since July 1, 1937: M. J. Parker, 1. Bull calved since July 1, 1938: H. R. Green (Kairanga), 1; M. J. Parker, 2: Weraroa Boys’ Training Farm (Levin), 3. Best Friesian group, for Wilber Remembrance Trophy: M. J. Parker, 1. Bull, calved since July 1, 1938: H. R. Green (Kairanga), 1; M. J. Parker. 2: Weraroa Boys’ Training Farm, 3. AYRSHIRES. (Judge: W. Hall. Lepperton.) .. .Bull, calved before July 1, 1936: W. Moore and Sons (Masterton), 1 and champion; J. Kyle (Aokautere), 2 and reserve champion. Bull calved since July 1, 1937: Estate D. Buchanan, (Tiakitahuna), 1. Bull, calved since July 1, 1938: Estate D. Buchanan, 1: J. Kyle. 2 and 3. Cow in milk, four years and over: W. Moore and Sons. 1; A. Hill and Sons (Rongotea), 2; R. C. Hill and Sons (Taikoreo), 3. Cow. dry, visibly in-calf, calved before July 1, 1936: W. Moore and Sons, 1,2 and champion and reserve champion. Heifer, calved since July 1, 1937: J. Kyle. Heifer, calved between July 1 and October 31, 1938: W. Moore and Sons. 1: Estate D. Buchanan, 2; R. C. Hill and Sons, 3. TAMWORTH PIGS. (Judge: R. Chilcott, Hamilton.) Boar. 14 months and over: H. E. Fieldhouse (Rongotea), 1 and champion; W. M. Williams (Opiki), 2 and reserve champion. Boar, 8 months and under 14 months: H. E. Fieldhouse. 1: A. G. Golder (Nireaha) 2. Sow, dry, 14 months and over: H. E. Fieldhouse, 1 and reserve champion. Sow, 4 months and under 8 months: A. G. Golder. 1 and 2; W. M. Williams 3. Sow. any age. with litter: A. G. Golder 1 and champion. HARNESS HORSES. (Judge: H. J. Cameron, Turnkina.) Single harness horse. 14.2 hands and under 15.2 hands: J. N. Lowry, 1; Miss M. Morrison (Masterton), 2; W. T. Bailey, 3. Single harness horse. 15.2 hands and over: H. Preston (Masterton), 1 and champion. CLYDESDALES. (Judge: W. J. Taylor, Ashburton.) Stallion. 4 years and over: J. C. Baird (Hastings), 1 and champion: R. S. McConachy (Kauwhata), 2 and reserve champion; D. McKenzie (Masterton). 3. Dry mare, 4 years and over: D. McKenzie, 1 and champion; Mrs E. Selby. 2 and reserve champion. Filly, foaled since July 1. 1936: R. E. Lennox 1: V. Bird, 2: D. McKenzie. 3. Filly, foaled since July 1. 1938: D. McKenzie. 1: R. Craig. 2 and 3. I RING COMPETITIONS. (Judge: P. Tilson. Greytown.) Woman hunters' competition: S. G. Perry’s Hakaniana, 1: B. R. McGuinness’s (Carterton) Scout. 2: Miss J. Bennett’s Tip Toes 3. The Hugh Gillies Memorial Cup. for the best woman rider in the woman hunters’ competition was awarded to Miss F. White (Awapuni).