SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 843, 10 November 1877, Page 2

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.

(Press Agency.) A LEXANifiu, 'yesterday. , P'Connor,hasnot been ordered off from the .King's' te|&| r y- i(r He;lias been there with ]Vrinuhiri ,i ia l nd' i Ngakuu-since. last for certain,-rind has returned hereVt'o-tlayl accompanied by nephew of Matm-. hiri, ,|.j£Connor declares his only object is to endeavour to open the country to generally, ! ' • ';*•"» *M'< > Auckland, 'last,,ingfrt.f ] , \ The Agriunjtiii'aL,. and Pastoral: .Association's show was a; great success. Five thousand people, went by rail. . ', r : '"'"'' '-" - Ine iollowing are;tke awards":—

-.-HORSES. ■.'"■■' '■' THOROUGHBREDS. Best Eutir e, 4 years and upwardsi 4 eh Wa i tera'f Hippocampus Ist prizj, 2nd. Entire, foaled v since ,Ist August, 1875 • 2. entries'_ Omeha Ist prize, John's ' Y Sledmere ' 2nd. [ '• ' ■■■'' Colt., foaled, since. Is lst August, J876: 1 entry -Walters'lst'prize/ Mare in foal or colt at foot: 5 "prize, VYaliaeßley's"Moonbeam 2nd.- ... Filly, foaled since Ist;- August, : 1'874 : 6 entries Mab prize, Lamb's Jessamine 2nd';"'cbmiheniled, Thomas's. B :st Ally foaled since lsfc'AiiguslS, 1876 :=.-, 2 renlries—lnlaid At hoi Ist piize. l :>LiM i ,'v*«oi:-j:o'i oi i'l.' \yS\ ;U . .Entirei^r, 2 eutries Merrylegs lsf. prize, Gwynn's Young "'Pei'foi'nifer ; 2nd.<il A ''•") ( * -(M^[ Waika%6' hear of the success of the loe^Jhpr&e, Merlylegs -hel havilg been "sent"' down on'speH'JJiA" •-•*-; ■:■<*■< '-' ''Mare's f ih%al or foal at foot; 3' -entv'sp. -Mpmn . 1 sfc... prize, Siaitlif • LighJ weigUt" carrying hacksTS' 1 ! entries L ~Jackspn? s Counters 2nd.. : • ' ; Weight-car ' 5 en-tries-Bnckl aid's (gliding Maori Ist .prize; phar lie '2'fiH;; ; ? ,-'*'' H ''' '* Lady's ,horseJ.thljrpughly id' to side-saddle :v,7; ,eotries TT -,W'yn. , ■yard;- ls< j ' highly commended. ■= Buggy;j%s^' l :";6 i;en!tries-.Mor-rin Isti prize,! {Graham'2nd.- ,t-..™'l j. Ponies under 14 hands :lentry> bay.^ lA ,- ' •*'■''•••••'' >.H" • • ! Pony under 14" Itafds':.. 10 entries —Kollersou's Duchess of'Argyielst" prize, Gardener's" Jack J 2nd j John Castle higiaiy.commended. - > '■• ; ; i t''W '< - ■■■• I " . Special prize .Isaac Gwynne for ..best.. yearling J.by' iYoung, performer : 6 entries/ - GaWiiiei-'s' Lucifer Ist'prize; filly 2nd., 'Hall-3rd'.'- ; a --.',.„,•:. i ; . . . , .. "l'. { tl'jtiilU 'HumVers to carry* I2st.: ,1 entry, .—Samuel Morrin Ist prize.' ; " v *' a ". , '.. "-.'/"* DniifGHTCsJ-O'CKr S iJ l;! " Entire':. ;^ r .eWtes McG&'s Champion 1 irig ton -and. i i B<dn b*i dgeV—Bredall- ' highly ■ ; -cpmm'eridd.l.«l« , JWnti'r'e fo4led •' sih&& Ist- sugusti' 1874:. ; 4 v l<t AlcN T i»:t:oi 2nd.. :;',.,;„;> »Ji itioadt; Mare in foal or -foal MobtA *!s!* .entries— Uil worth • ls;t^sl f *TO pr'zes,'atso' high ly commended. . Besti,fi.lly. 3 # A led^.^c fA^gusfe 1874: 2 eiitnegUrßilworth Ist■'pczß,!. Uobejrt Hall 2nd. Best fuly foaled since Ist Angaaf r| 1875 : 3 entries— 'Marjbyn iiia]iard;.Hoibhg>2jldO i" ■ |)'.Ux: J9*» l i> cl sincje J Ist.. August, 187G : 1 entry—Buddlefcon Ist Team (2) farm horses ; f 6 entries: Joseph Prak.lst prize; % Horse in rpgnJaawork: ,ssss

" Pil'kingtonXifc prize, W. G. Win stone 2nd. entries—Canning ' Brflls: 4 : Hastings Ist ogle, Maclean's Duke of Cam bridge Ziid. 1874 : 1 entry—Morrin's Warlock Ist prize. ■.»■■ i of Newcustle,.lst.unze. J ~.._ __ ■/. s*\ -3 entri^s—Mclean^-fclrtas .»* Somerset && Froud's John Bull hiirhlv»eorn** mended. L „ . • ' . „ :i!<sm,<W calf; ! Sentries. < prize, Lajdy Edith obiiiirJeridtJa. alf T ] ';« sfef&r<»'*Ja]nreft titom* Ist July, .l 8^;:^?^Les -- Mjri 'H' s Sunset Wlft'orUr 2ndj *• •- «ifla*!:y,'?fJVK>rrijn's Maid I'Minrionblsjt.pmae.iiirKj) j Heifers calved since list July. ■life Pink'o? (..AfiWP iW»«sK{m bull:! 2 entries Bucklawtoi 2nd. '

J-WPFM-i AftfPV ßon ' s 13-moatb-oW highly commended. I Gow in milk or - witircalf rj „ 1874 : 1 Hteifer calved since (Ist ' ■Wir'il Wfolr" Neal lst P rize « !* 'Heife* l mm since iliWuly, "■ WQy.i h6\ t worth lst t prize, May 2nd.- .; jj v j - 1 'milk : 2 entries—Knox lst prize; May's cow disqualified. not beiug in milk. !« J A * u ' [ '•■••» P^F^uft}YqM n^ltw Q months oft t 2rten*piesTrnLamb lst and 2nd prizes. »<J ! iwiwioitl j ~ j Jirrorr s- '/ MWry»RftW? retl f *t ox': 2 entries -Eheofijzer Wood lst prize, BuclfcC.; land 2nd. j' .yf ßmma&jaiL'hnQ&vfyk cows: 2>e,n,«j H«H ?• SFkt'.&c :'6 ; '>!M-fes^Buckla i nd lsT nrize ~,l" °' ' ,!| * ri,id " ■ ,h3n,^H ' )ri _ EXTRA STOCK. -YJI Bnckland 6 entries, W. PemberW2i*ifertn 207-FisW 7-. lst and 2nd prizes : Morrin's herd I p,f cowsj jst jp»ze and highly commended; jßTsher Ist and J&B&sjwazgpf for ox; PembVcon highly commended for heifer. - :■■ Vj } h * hh, : - - LINCOLNS- : •»*«*« 1 : *. BesMatiis): Maclean.. lst and 21id, prizes, and commended. ' ' lesf »' i l?oggett: OJffiSH«-Jli0 J ffiSH«-Jli •(Masfistia&d A 2nd piizis \ McLaugh : lin highly commended ; lace cohimenclecK . j ■ ' ■ ,l Ewe ho&&ttsr(JpaiO>fi 3): 5 enprize, aridh 'conimendefl. ': LECEISTERS I **>®'9 J ? J^^m*4jl6Al^^rd-prizer— 'Jfiwes 1 suck ling lambs 7{J&n'of3): i ffl?J^J, c prizes. ; <kJ j/j w », 0 - j tlit¥^tßnc&aScf >J 2lPpiie7 ».H > -"«• MWfßflßßis j woo «. ** (pen or prize;— ; j .*«>*•«»* 9 )U ■^t^TM^ I .* M ize -\ A a 'row DOWNS OF ANY BREED, qjj^jjj; 2 B W&§lLM.Qrrin _ Ist an* 9 » prize. Robert.Hall Ist prizCf j ' prize. j . »IPen: 6£hsqfeSyjsSH^Mi^dletgn i ,j C^t>< ■prize? fr' J """l EXTRA STOCK. /w. mSwWeWsHw&ichtl^y^ t .lfts* /I«*WQ S > Siorn*October, 1, 18.7fi,-lst prfte. J # # ,j tfAsp ;Bfi>4Qce, dogs, and local industry there] was?BaOteii»ti display. } l l 'i i mm entries numberedi 112; cattle, 81; _sheep, J46 ; s 16; entries of dairy pi'oduce (As-' sscialiS f u 'jjrizß), 16{[laiid il TO , !WftA [ .Ijamb's; special prlzevl4.| 1 Of. poultry there were 28 entries ; ofJp , igjeon&/i/15.; 54)frspo|rting 56"]~0f~ non-3i orting dogs, 22 ;' 01 : lo l c\l ,i inail S %, fj 2'23'{ aH j . . ;ohi , >&*¥}& W-brkittg'lM^n's! Horticultul"M exhibits were few.'"""" j f.l 'd T C

T,£he EJlerslio, ablatio .sports were a great success.' * ! .n v.; i-u cone ndeCfantfUauH *„««* a . •Mtjudle Race.—Hutton, "1; - j - ilHliSUfaaniß Race; 300yds.—Ringy? 1 ;-S.tevenson, 2. i <rfjs* -)H mtf&fta MATCH.^Hendi^-|hg .WANGANUIjBAOja jq j Wanganuijflast night. ' Stvkes —fiegacy, J at iWN Pljvtb.—Opawa, a'atJ? A ;• •;; *w®ibmr" itffi-pp .Wa, ist Consolation Stages May

CANTERBURY RACES. , J Christchukch, Thursday. £>The weather was gloriously fine fcj&day, and a very large attendance Has present—much better than on He third day in the previous year ; Kne running moderately good. The "Publicans' Steeplechase Handicap was an easy win for Banjo. The cannon between ttoyaloy aud Shiluate, as the former, who had been freely backed, showfed"by Kis runaing alter Jiha falLthatL.be. would staud a good chance of winning; and Usbon.e, the tid§if oKiShillelagh had the misTOCuoS~to""breatc: bis collar-bj ne. for the "oßirft*Bß^l l aßr'^lMW f ,| «ine our of being scratched. Trump i Card made a* liot favbuiite, book-

I on him. -Druinp Card justified this coufidencn &yw wiaßiqg:A.?fery comtortably. Though ridden a lictle at the bottom of the"~straight he never had to be cap was a great surprise, i'emp.etou scarcely being?! quoted »iu the betPublican's Steeplechase Handi--3[ Gkipof ftfacsslffith a sweepstakes

ofosovB each. About 2 miles. Mr Andrew's Banjo, 12st 71bs, >.> (1 '(M&ck&fy/.i-ij to■} 1 Mr Thompson's Ivanhoe, list ■ '* ' 21-bs *>■;' q Mr Shadboit's Faugh-a-Ballagh, >Hfe 1(teb'71ba^BS!ifcilbolr) 3 Mr Briltan's Koyalty, list 9lb.s *Tkr Nuti's 'Shmettp,'103t 12 Lbs 0 (Osborne) ... ... 0 UPDATE; 'Of 150sO VH, <; d Wiji?^a.-,^TO% ke3 ot 5sovs each. 2 „ Card (Clif1 Mr Ray's cli c Danebury, 9^t * 2 MiwdfodseftV Bribery, Sst 9lbs [ a XQW?)'? wMo'f 0 K §ty£Lps$. of 50so7S, ad led to a sweepstakes of 5aovs each j —weight - -for— -age....._Diso.ince, 3 mile. -La xxusrv „ % Mr Eedwood's £200, n * .. 1 Pai'ilienouceus, Mr .O'Brien's Xantmjjo, £100, 2 .'3 MeTRoP LlTA§r ( £lA*fJBlCAP, ot 100 * a *&Aii ssvuejjd akes of <*a&|). 1|- mnes. 9 at J:* w$! SHtalfcifefiWr's *Ari&| 9ot 8lbs 1 Mr-Maleock\ FuuTPluy (U.if2 iiaiimifeftj)...! ,« a o«.Uf.,.„,?' 3 of 50sovs' L*.J irtailtf*!»;«;"/ MrBarker's M.nlle, 7 c , Mr'^loa , ly^' 1 M::thfcuau, ... 1 0 --Mr-.D^la,.null's Pung.iwereweie, 8sb 6ib's ... 0 0