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CENTENNIAL YEAR MASTERTON JL & B SOCIETY’S SHOW 'if wll »A ■ kA 4- ->•■'-A : :' - ...U -jk . y jfc .> -y : -c »■ -t/* '.B'Y'.w-T^F s*>W^-g7L*?. 5 * > W^-g 7L*?.«■* JEBBES^B l iWAttMii «• A» feMl*. Bjteß A rfl£s? ? tHMM®L- .w&A .•» • k.» ? fy^^ftfe?-®';-'*’’- Aa'”’?'.S J ? ;> AAAfcCl’'z wnliOjwk^.■ ’ ,• jjL SjaMEB < v ._,. z> Mwß®g ccfe . ' ■■-'■■-\> w•■ Sr H . ' MILESTONE IN SOCIETY’S PROGRESS Grand Parade of Stock in Ring at Jubilee Show in 1 937, as seen from the commodious Grandstand. PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE SHOW TIME-TABLE ' -♦ . * TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13. SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVING THE SHOW NIGHT SHOW from 7 p.m. Attractions for General Public o.™r , , ~. ... ,„ , CATTLE. —To bo penned at 8 a.m. Judging at 9 a.m. .. P S 3 SHEEP. —To be penned at 8 a.m. Judging at. 9 a.m. 'e a - [; (J PIGS. —To bo in their places at 9.30 a.m. Judging at If) a.m. that t^* s a * r land of ours is a hundred years old,” said Mr ;i ■'- SEWING & FANCYWOEK—At the Dining Room, under Grandstand, at 10 a.m. R. E. Gordon Lee, president of the Masterton A. and P. Asso- ?’ ‘ s h COOKING.—At 10 a.m Ciation, discussing show affairs, “it seems to be an opportune time to g -V- ! VEGETABLES.-To be at the Dining Room, under Grandstand, at 9 a.m. take stock or our agricultural and pastoral shows, insofar as they affect r : -J \-N £ ion the farmer and the general public. Have our shows moved forward fi ?*? f fe t! «"» cOMPErmoNS - c.—,ee ~3» „.m. with the times? If so, how can we improve them so that the public in i! |- dr I § SHEEP doc TRIALS.-Commonrr at 3am ... u.e It,nr. general will still enjoy them? Ei »» A SALE OF SHOW STOCK will be conducted by the Association on Lhe First Day of the -i .-'' ' s Show, at 4 p.m. In the early days, before sport reached its present popularity,” 3 ...Y POULTRY—To be a; the Hall by 2a m. Judging. 9am Mr Lee continued, Show Day was recognised as the day of the year. 5 ' Ji Farmers came from far and near to inspect the stock and pass criticism : ;i «My? JF • ;i WETfcME'Qrb I V A R*V 14 on it; they came to see any improvements that may have been made £ WLdL?INLiSL/A fi ? I GDiIuAIVI It* in the implements, and they made the occasion one worth while. 'i t> , Foday after over half a century of shows, we see the marvellous i MMMHk jFjhu '-' fl YOUNG FARMERS'FAT LAMB JUDGING commeneos 10 a.m. progress that has been made in these two spheres so far as they affect t? WBMMMHr’ k ~, , . T > • n the farmer. Most of our stock has reached a very high standard, as lIIIMIIk OVorkmgi.-Judgmg at-9 a.m. is borne out by the amount exported overseas, and it is now the duty j: ? KENNLL DOGS. 9 a.m. of everyone concerned to see that the quality is maintained and 3 . Pre i lei t o £ CATTLE.-To be penned at. 9 a.m. improved. So far as implements are concerned, these are always a | the Masterton A. &*?. AssoMatiom | CLASSES 175. 176 and 177 (Boys' and Girls' Calves)-9 a.m. for Judging, source of interest, because every year many improvements are to be. S 8 SHEEP.—To be' penned at 9 a.m. found, more especially in labour-saving devices, which are most neces- >; students' sheep judging.—At 10.15 a.m. sary in the economic life of the farmer today. c; S J „ , , , . , , n ., n 7 7 HORSES.—Stallion Classes (188. 191 and 246) to be m their places at 9.00 a.m. ‘But what of the general public, the townspeople?” asked Mr ~ Ponies (Led and Ridden) to be in their places at 9 a.m. Lee. How can we hold their patronage? I hey are not always in- Horses and Ponies in Harness, Classes 211 and 212, to be in their places at 9 a.m. terested in stock and implements. We have the side-shows, and in 4. 4.U W met, 1 . U .n 1 . Saddle Horses. Classes 213 to 222, to be 111 their places at 10 a.m. recent years the INight dhow, but other attractions will be necessary m the future. Suggestions to this end would be welcomed by my com- Ladies and Gentlemens Hacks. Classes 219 to 222. judging at 10.30 a.m. mittee, provided they are within the bounds of our financial resources All Draught Horses .to be in their places at 9 a.m. and practicability. DOG TRIALS.—The three Winning Dogs to give an exhibition in the Show Ring during the afternoon. “As to the Centennial Show, little did we think that it would be held in times of war. My committee has spared no effort to make the show a success under the circumstances ruling, and the excellent GRAND PARADE OF ALL LIVE STOCK (including Dogs) entries assure a splendid display of stock and other exhibits. We now rely on members and the public to patronise it to their utmost, and so That eaifbe Lc(l Riddpn or Dl i ven . To commence about 1 15 p.m. make it the leading Autumn Show of New Zealand.” JUMPING COMPETITIONS—Commence after Grand Parade

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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 February 1940, Page 9

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Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 February 1940, Page 9

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