HONEY CLASSES WELL FILLED

Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 165, 14 July 1932, Page 3

HONEY CLASSES WELL FILLED

JUDGE'S HIGH PRAISE. There are over SO exhibits in the honey classes, compared with five or six eight years ago. "It is a splendid display," said the judge,.Mr. U. V. Westbrooke, of the Department of Agriculture. He described the exhibits of uniformly high quality, stating that the beeswax section was the best he had ever seen at the show. The section honey, which is gathered in the summer, was very good considering the time of the year. Mr. Westbrooko particularly commended the amateur displays. Awards:— OrEN DIVISION. Granulated Honey.—White: W. Nelson 1, 0. H. Saville 2, Mrs. L. Wells 3. Light umber: W. B. Marsden and Company 1, E. Goodall 2, G. Hall 3. Medium amber: S. H. Gamble 1, W. T. Garmonswav 2, H. Thomas 3. Liquid honey, white: W. Nelson 1, Mrs. L. Wells 2, R. Wood barn 8. Light amber: E. Goodall 1, W. E. Marsden and Company 2, P. C. Haynes 3. Medium amber: IT. Jane 1, W. T. Garmousway 2, H. Thomas 3. Comb honey, light: W. Nelson 1. N. Fergus 2, P. C. Haynes 3. Dark : L. S. Richards 1, Potter and Warnock 2, H. .Tano 3. Beeswax: Mrs. M. Stevenson 1, W. E. Marsden and Company and N. Fergus 2. Honey mead: W. E. Marsden and Company 1, P. C. Haynes 2, H. Jane 3. Honey vinegar": W. E. Marsden and Company 1, W. Green 2, P. C. Haynes 3. Best gadget for apiary work: H. Jane 1 and 2. AMATEUR DIVISION. Granulated Honey.—White: H. Jane 1. Light amber: N. Fergus 1, H. Jane 2. Medium amber: N. Fergus 1. Liquid Honey.—White: R. G. W. Jolly 1, H. Jano 2. Light amber: Mrs. M. Stevenson 1, N. Fergus 2. Medium amber: N. Fergus 1. Comb honey.—Light: N. Fergus 1, J. H. Langley 2. Dark : H. Jane 1.