THE WAIKATO SHOW.
Hamiltos, Iridaji The Show under the auspices of & Waikato Agricultural and Paßtor»ii» ciation w ; brought to a close thfri* noon. It has been tho moid. ceßßful show yet held at thia ceitn The Hamilton Band enlivened "■• proceedings to-day with varied i* tiqns, and during the afternoon Jin intere'Bß was taken in the jumping''cosh* In tbe class for best lady rider overt!* jumps (hurdles 2fb 6in), the judge h«d.* greatest trouble in eeparatiug th'a tta which wore eventually placed as I 3 lows: —Mrs E. H, Kelly (AockW I:.MiBBVV. Walker (Waikate), 2;Mi Soiiera (Auckland), 5. In tks le»P match for gentlomen, best bantiag >4 Mr J. Gallagher pro*enetd a most N some gold medal, beautifully e«c«' which brought out the large numta' fourteen entries, and caused tba k«* competition. Mr W. Thornton's btf^ Fidget, ridden by the owner, was 'pW first. In the leaping natch for boys w fourteen, Master Cyril Delaney w»»P lw first and Master Webster second, and*( catelle (Miss L. Walker) won the W jump, clearing tho bar at sft 3in,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 253, 31 October 1896, Page 4
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