ELLESMERE SHOW.
ASHBURTON COUNTY WINS. Several Ashburton exhibitors Avon awards, at the Ellesmere Agricultural and Pastoral Association’s show held at Leeston yesterday. Mr L. Fechney, of Wssterfield, judged the light horses and hunters. The awards were: English Leicester —Ram, under* 18 months, shorn (5): R . J. Loav 1. Eayo, under 18 months (2): R. J. Low 2. Southdown —Ram, under- 18 months, shorn (6): R. J. Low 1. Ewe, under 18 months, shorn (4): R. J. Low h c. Suffolk—Ram, under 18 months (1): G. S. Campbell 1. Fat Lambs —Three lambs, shortwoolled »breed, butchers’ purposes (3): G. S. Campbell c. Three, longwoolled, liA r e-weight, to 721 b (1): G. S. Campbell 1. Three, short-woolled, freezing, to 801 b (4): G. S. Campbell 3.
Saddle Horses —Roadster or hack, to 15 stone (8): H. M. Copland 1. Hack, to 13 stone (8): H. M. Copland 2. Lady’s hack (17): H. M. Copland 2. Best-mannered hack (14): Mrs E. W. Gray 2, H. M. Copland h c. Hunters—Maiden hunter (5): Mrs E. W. Gray 1, H. M. Copland 2. Hunter, 15 stone (5): Mrs E. W. Gray 1, H. M. Copland 3. Hunter that takes jumps in best style (16): H. M. Copland 2.
Ponies—Saddle pony, not exceeding 12.2 (7): D. Copland 2. Harness pony, not exceeding 13 hands (8): D. Copland 1. Boy rider, under 12 (6): D. Copland 1. Utility Poultry—Light breed: White leghorn, female (6): Rev. E. B. Stevenson h c. Black Minorca, female (4): Rev. E. B. Stevenson 1. Any other utility purebred variety, female (4): G. J. Suttie 1. Bantams —Black rose comb cock (1): G. J. Suttie 1. Hen (2): G. J. Suttie 1 and 2.
Ducks —Any other variety, drake (1): G. J. Suttie 1. Dfick (1): G. J. Suttie 1.
Wheat —Long-berried (2): G. S. Campbell 2. Jumbuck, Garnet and Marquis (1): G. S. Campbell ( 1. Oats —Sbort-berried (2): G. S. Campbell 1. Long-berried (2): G. S. Campbell 2. Field peas (2): G. S. Campbell 1 and 2. Perennial ryegrass (4): G. S. Campbell 2. Italian ryegrass (1): G. S. Campbell 1. Red clover or cowgrass (2): G. S. Campbell 1. Potatoes—White (2): G. S. Campbell 2. Sutton’s Supreme seed (3): G. S. Campbell 2.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 64, Issue 10, 22 October 1943, Page 2
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