SUMMER SHOWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 30, 6 February 1933, Page 3

SUMMER SHOWS.

CLEVEDON'S BIG DAY.

SPLENDID HORSE EXHIBITS.

BEST FOB. TWENTY YEARS.

, Fine, but dull weather prevailed at > the Clevedon A. and P. Association's 5 annual show at Clevedon on Satur- : day. There was a good attendance. ' Entries were in excess of last year, i totalling 558. An increase was shown in each section, except in pigs. In the horse exhibit there 233 entries, the " largest for 20 years. The standard of exhibits generally > was outstanding. Further awards were as follows: — > CHAMPIONSHIPS. ■ Hack. —Mrs. H. M. Traynor's Currcec. j Hunter.—Miss A. E. McPlierson's Kink. > Pony.—W. E. Bellingham's Tamakl Girl. Harness Horse. —E. M. Wright's Boyal. ; Draughts.—Entire: E. M. Wilson's Rowandeer Mack. Mare: A. D. Bell's . Princess Dukeld. ; Jersevs.—Bull: E. D. McLennan's Santa [ Rosa Carillon. Cow: H. S. Fleming's Reshure Stray. Milking Shorthorns.—Bull: A. D. Bell's Hukerewai Chieftain 111. Cow: A. D. Bell's Pukekite Violet. Friesians.—Bull: W. S. Dueler's Oakview Colantha Echo Trojan 11. Cow: W. S. Duder's Oakview Colantha Dellhurst Posch 29th. Ayrshires.—Bull: M. Kelly's Te Kowliai Sir Hugh. Cow: P. A. Insley's Earlstoun Annette. Sheep.—Romney Marsh ram and ewe: F. Mulling. English Leicester ram and ewe: E. M. Wilson. Southdown ram and ewe : A D. Bell. Merino ram and ewe : M. Kelly. Corriedale ram and ewe: Captain G. A. Humpreys-Davies. ! Further championship awards were as follows: — ; HORSES. Hunters.—Maiden : A. C. Atchison 1, I* A. Miller 2, H. Brooks 3. Heavy-weight: ! F. Mullins 1, H. Bullock-Webstfer 2, P. , H. Smith 3. Light-weiglit: Miss P. Wes- ■ ton 1. Miss A. E. McPherson 2, A. Walker 3. Pony: F. S. Atchison 1, A. D. Bell 2, Miss Joan Craig 3. Lady's hunter: i Mullins 1, Smith 2,' Miss Weston 3. ; l Champion : Miss McPlierson's Kink 1, Muli lins' St. Lucas 2, J. A. McPherson's Waitaka 3. Cleverest hunter: H. Bullock-Wpb-ster 1. P. H. Smith 2, Miss Weston 3. Consolation: G. Bellingham 1, L. H. Miller 2, J. A. McPherson 3. Competitions.—Polo ball race: A. Atchison 1, J. Bell 2. Gentleman rider: F. Atchison 1, W. Mullins 2, L. A. Miller S. Champion gentleman rider, over hunting fences: A. Walker. Lady rider, over hunting fences: Miss D. Weston 1, Miss P. Weston 2, Miss S'. Watkin 3. Lady rider, on the flat: Miss D. Weston 1. Miss P. Weston 2, Misses Joan Craig and S. Watkin (equal) 3. Ponies. —Not exceeding 14 hands: W. E. Bellingham 1, Miss M. Kilgour 2, S. Orum 3. 13 hands: BelliDgham 1, K. Beloe 2, Mrs. A. W. Sutton 3. 12 hands : Mrs. Sutton 1, D. Moore 2, A. G. F. Lovett 3. 11 hands: Mrs. Sutton 1. Best groomed : Miss Kilgour 1. Moore 2, Mrs. Sutton 3. Children's Riding.—Boys: P. Moore 1, G. Bellingham 2. D. Moore 3. Girls: Miss William-Powlett 1, Miss M. Kilgour 2, Miss G. Moore 3. Light Harness Horses.—Mare or gelding, 15.2 or over : A. H. G. Spencer 1, P. C. M. Waters 2. Mare or gelding, under 13.2 : E. M. Wright 1. W. R. Spicer 2, G. Couldrey 3. Ponv, not exceeding 14.2 : W. Spicer 1, W. J. Gore 2. Pony,- not exceeding 13 hands : Mrs. A. W. Sutton 1. A. G. F. Lovett 2. SHEEP. English Leieesters.—Ram, over two years, and two ewes under two years: E. M. Wilson 1. Ram, under two years, two ewes over two years, and ewe lamb: Ryburn 1, Wilson 2. WARKWORTH PRIZES. ENTRIES UP TO STANDARD. The Rodney Agricultural Society held its annual show at Warkworth on Saturday in fine weather. The attendance was not as large as last year, due, perhaps, to the stormy conditions prevailing the previous night. The 1 entries were as numerous as usual, the Jersey cattle section being particularly well patronised. The entries in the indoor exhibits pavilion showed a distinct improvement on last year. Potatoes and onions were good. A feature of the indoor exhibits was the displays shown by several branches of the Women's institutes. | Some of the results are as follow: — : HORSES. Agricultural Horses. —Best . draught en- ' tire • Pool Bros. General purpose farm I horse : A. Medland 1, C. Barker 2. Brood '■ mare, with foal at foot: K. Carran 1. Foal: R. Carran 1. Pair of horses for agricultural purposes: A. Wyllie 1, Mrs. K. Lee 2. Mare or gelding, three years or over: L. J. Smith 1, A. Wyllie —. Halfton type liorse : C. Barker 1, G. bcandrett 2. Three-quarter ton type horse: Mrs. K. Lee 1, L. J. Smith 2. . Saddle Horses.,— Artillery horse: A. Medland 1, c. Barker 2. Brood mare, with foal at foot: A. Medland. .Foal: A. Medlaud* . CATTLE. Dairy Cattle.—Bull, three years and over: J. F. Laurie 1, T. A. Clayden 2. Bull, born since July 1, 1931: J. F. Laurie. Cosv, three years and over: J. F. Laurie 1 ana 2. Heifer, born since Jnly 1. 1930. J; F. Laurie 1 and 2. Friesians. —Bull, three years or ever. Mrs R. M. Lee 1. Junior champion bull: Mrs. R. M. Lee 1. Bull, boru since July 1, 1931 : J. Tutt 1. Mrs. K. Lee 2. Champion bull: Mrs. R. M. Lee. Cow, three years and over : J. Tutt 1 and 2. Heifer, born since July 1. 1930: J. Tutt 1, Mrs. R. M. Lee 2. Champion cow : J. Tutt. Junior champion heifer: J. Tutt. Heifer, born since July 1, 1931: Mrs. R. M. Lee 1, J. Tutt 2. Heifer calf, born since July 1, 1932 : J. Tutt 1, Mrs. R. M. Lee 2. Bull calf, born since July 1, 1932: Mrs. R. M. Lee 1, J. Tutt 2. Two heifers, born since July 1. 1931: Mrs. R. M. Lee 1, J. Tutt 2. Heifer calf born since July 1, 1932, 1931 and 1930: Mrs. R. M. Lee 1. SHEEP. ' (Judge: Mr. B. Coleman.) 'Lincolns. — Champion ewe ram : W. Dennis. Ram. 4rtooth or over: W. A. Dennis 1, T. A. Clayden 2. Ram, 2-tooth : T. A. Clayden I, W. A. Dennis 2. Ram lamb : W. A. Dennis 1 and 2. One wet ewe : W. A. Dennis 1 and 2. One ewe, 2tooth : T. A. Clayden 1 and 2. Ewe lamb : W. A. Dennis 1 and 2. Sheepbreeders' group of three: W. A. Dennis. Romney Marsh.—Champion ewe and champion ram : I. D. Greenwood. The same exhibitor also won first and second prizes for ram, 2-tooth and over, ram, 2-tootli, one ram lamb, one wet ewe, one ewe, 2tooth, and one ewe lamb. Southdowns.—Champion ram: H. G. Melville. Ram, 4-tooth and over: H. G. Melville 1, T. Edwards 2. Ram, 2-tooth: H. G. Melville 1 and 2. One ram lamb: T. Edwards 1. H. G. Melville 2. One wet ewe: T. Edwards 1, H. G. Melville 2. One ewe lamb: T. Edwards 1 and 2.