SHOW STOCK

Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 November 1940, Page 7

SHOW STOCK

SPLENDID LAMB EXHIBITS WELLINGTON JUDGING. WAINGAWA AWARDS ANNOUNCED. ("Times-Age" Special.) At a meeting of the Wairarapa and East Coas.i A. and P. Society held at Carterton today the Wellington Meat Export Company wrote enclosing a report on the judging of show lambs from the recent show, and killed at Wellington on November 1. The awards were: — Mr R; R. Tilson (pen No. 643), 1. (Three beautiful lambs full of meat; nicely covered and not too H'at, Unplaced at the show). Mr J. M. Jury (pen No. 659). 2. (Three beautiful lambs, full of meat, slightly fat on tails. Third at the show). Papawai Trust (pen No. 640), 3. (Three very nice lambs, well covered and not too fat. Unplaced at the show). McKenzie Estate (pen No. 655). 4. (Three nice lambs, full of meat, but rather fat. Unplaced at the show). A. Clarke epen No. 645). 5. (Three nice lambs, full of meat. Unplaced at the show). J. Martin (pen Ijo. 656). 6. (Three very nice lambs. Unplaced at the show). Best single pen: McKenzie Estate (pen No. 652). 1. The judge reported that the exhibits as a whole were the best seen for many years.

PIGS JUDGE'S COMMENTS. Messrs. Thos. Borthwick and Sons (A'asia). Ltd. enclosed the following grader's report on pigs killed at the Waingawa Works from the Carterton show: — Porker Class. W. A. Kempton. 1; (Ideal porkergood in every way for shop or export trade. Weight 801bs. Unplaced at the. show). . Miss M. J. Cowden, 2. (Good porker, but a little weak in the loins. Weight, 771bs. Unplaced at the show). Baconer Class. E. J. Phelps, 1. (A really nice baconer. good long sides and perfect hams. Weight 1331b5. Third at the show). Miss B. Busby. 2. Baconer, just as good as first prize pig, but had less bloom fat. Weight. 1441b5. First at the show). E. J. Phelps. 3. (Good baconer, but not quite finished off, and . less fat. Weight 1301bs. Fourth at the show).