TOKOMAIRIRO AND CLUTHA STOCK SHOW 20TH DEC,1871.

Bruce Herald, Volume VI, Issue 399, 27 December 1871, Page 7

TOKOMAIRIRO AND CLUTHA STOCK SHOW 20TH DEC,IB7I.

LIST. - ' CATTLE.— Shobthobns. 'Judges— Hon. Matthew Holmes, Mr^john "M'Leftn; Duriedin ; Mr GeoV Scott, Waitapeka.. Attending members— Mr W. Fergu- ■■■-; sou, eiuthasiaud Mr Henry Clark, Toko-. ■ . ■ • . " ••■ w^ ■■•.■■■ Bull, any age, Ist, B Uyer caip, (gift of Mr A Geor^e Young,, watchmaker, DunedinvK. A: Kemoshell, Taieri. "Van Troinp ; 2nd, L 2, W. Ferguson, Clntha,. " Boothy ; 3rd, ■■'.hon. cer., O. M. BeU, Southland, "Red _ ; Prince." 5 entries. -■ ■ , Bull, calved after Ist August, 186y; Ist, ■silver medal. G.M. Bell, "RedPrmce ; 7 -2 nd, hon. cer., M. Biggins, Waitahuna. 3 '.entries * . olirn , Bull, calved after Ist August, 1870, non. 'cer., M Higgins.; 2 entries. i Cow, any '.«?e. ; Ist, silver medai, A. Camaron, N.Z.C6., Pomahaka ; 2nd, hon. *cer., A. Cameron, N.Z, Co., Pomahaka. 9 Heifer, calved after Ist August, 1869 • Ist, ' silver ineclalf Thomas M'Doiiald, Clutha. Heifer, calved after Ist August, .18(0 5 hon * eer. , G. M. Ball ; .commended, Gerrard ' Spooner, "Tokoinairiro. 2 entries. ATTRSHJRJBS. , „ L - Judges. — Hbii; iiatthevv Holmes, MrJ?avid AndreAys. Green Island, and MrGeo. Fcott. Bull, any age ; Ist,, silver .medalj David -Paton, : bkomiariro ; 2nd, L2,-Daytd Paton, iTokomaitiro; 3rd, hon. cer., /W. Grant, Toko.mairiro. 3 entries. __ A .-- . Bull, calved after Ist August, 1869 ; Ist, -silver medal, Geo. Lindsay, Tokomairiro. Bull, calved after Ist August, 1870 ; hon. ■ fc cer. No entries. \ _, Cow, any age; Ist, sUver medal, David •Paton ; 2nd, hon. cer., D Paton ; 3rd, com"mended, E. Martin, Tokomairiro. 3 entries. Heifer, calved after Ist August, 1 869 ; 1 st, -silver medal; 2nd, -hon. cer. No prize :. Calved kftQF Ist AugUßt 3 1870 ] 'honrcer. No entries. EXTRAS. Cow ariyacie or breed, exchiding short'and A-yrshires ; Ist, silver medal, John ;i L. Gillies, Tokomairiro. 5 entries. Three best Provincial-bred Cows ; l3t, j silver medal, Thomas M 'Donald ; 2nd, Ll '103, Edward Martin. 3 entries. : Best cow, of any age or breed, bred by the "exhibitor, with , two of her offspring ; Ist, "silver medal, James Drinnan, Tokoraairiro. Fat cattle, Ll Is ; A. M'Laren, Toko"mairiro. For the best cow, kept for family use only, "' the owner not being engaged in farming, and "'not hftving more than two cows in milk (presented by Messrs ßarron, Grant and Co.,Dun"edin), box of tea, value L 2 2s. 3 'entries. — -Ist, Mrs M'Pherson, Tokomairiro; com- - smended, John L Gillies. . DRAUGHT HO USES. Palmerston "; MrM'Gregor, Waikouaiti ; Mr M'Gavin, Dunedin. Attending members— Mr J. M'-Xeill, Clutha ; '•■.Mr James Scott, Tokomairiro. Entire horse, any .age, Ist, gold medal or '■watch (gift of Messrs Harrop and Neill, -Vatchmakera," Dunedin), 6 entries— lst, • Messrs £J amiltcm and Hislop, Told miairiro, * <; Marquis" ; 2nd, L 2, John N'immo, West Taieri, "Comet ;"; 3rd, hon cer, Blues and ; I)uthie,Tokoir»airiro, ".Young Major." Entire' colt, foaled after Ist September, '--1368:; Ist, silver medal, Murdoch's imported ■"•"-•Lvbrcl Gowrie" ; 2ad, _hon-eer,^D,;;.War- - nock, Gruen Island, -'Duke of Edinburgh." ■2 "entries. Entire colt, foaled after Ist September, 1869 ;lst, silver medal, Ihos. Parker, Toko•ymainro ;2ad, hon cor, Wm. Young, Taieri ; ; - 2 entries. — Entire "colt, foaled after Ist September, •1.870 ; ' Ist, hon cer, Robt. Robson, Tokomai.'firq • dommentled, Maitland Brothers. 5 "^entries. Bestgeiding, of any age ; Ist. Ll 103, Blues r - andDuthie; commended, Wm. Gray. 5 "Entries. Brood mare, in foal or with foal at f00t,.; •"Ist, silver medal, Maitland Brothers, CUifcha ; -2nd, ; L2, Wm. Thomson, Clutha; cbin'iweiia e d, Win. 'Alliao'n, Tokomairiro. 3 entries. Filly, foaled after Ist September, 1868 ; Ist, silver medal, Robert Young, Taiori ; hon cer, Gee. Lindsay, Tokomairiro "3 cii tries. Filly, foaled after Ist September, 1869 ; Ist, silver medal, Robt Stevenson, Taieri ; -2nd, hon cer, A. Hewitson, Tokomairiro, ""commended, Maitland Brothers. 6 entries. Filly, foaled after Ist J^eptember, laTO ; ~lst, Ll 10, James Drinnan, Tokomairiro ; -2nd, hon cer, Thos. Parker. 2 entries. Veld mare, any age ; Ist, silver medal, Warnock. 2 entries. Pair of mares or geldings ; Ist, L 2, Blues 'andUuthie; 2nd. 111, Maitland Brothers; G. Warnock, Totcomairiro. 4 * entries. Mare or gelding, fit for saddle or harness ; *lst, Ll lt)3, A. M'Laren ; commended, Wm. "Cuniiiie. "8 entries. 'THOROUGHBRBD. *Judge3 — Messrs John IV^Lean, Dunediii : Mark. Dale, Waitahuna ; Geo. Dodson, Port Chalmers. t _ . Entire horse, any "'age ; Ist, silver medal, D. Carson, tk Stormbird." 1 entry. Mare, "of any age in foal or with foal at 1 ; Ist, silver medal, D. Carson. 1 entry. # Colt, 'foaled after Isfc September, 1868 ; 'hon rer. No entries. ,* , "Colt, 'do do, 1869 ; Ist, ikon cer, D Carson. 1 efairy. . Colt, do do, 1870; hon'cer, Maitland Brothers. Gentries. Filly, do do, 1868; hon cer, & Faulkner. 1 entry. Filly, do do, 1869; hon cer. No entry. Filly, , do do, 1870 ; Ist. hon cer, - -Bev..k. L. Stanford ; 2nd, Bryca Brothers. '3 entries. . Best hack; Ist (gift of Mr Philp, Com"'mercial Hotel)^ L 2 2b, j&aitlahd Brothers. ' 5 entries. ( "^ Best pony, not more than ll hands high, any age. entires excluded ; Ist, Ll Is, Miss MargafetrKmg ; commended, J. D. Gray. 7 'entries. . , i^/ : SPECIAL pfelfES. For the n best yearling colt or , filly by '*' Stormbird," silver cup presented by Mr D. 'Corsan, Meadowhank, Ist, " Messrs Bryce Bros. -For 'the best 'two-year-old Olydeßdale in -yard (preWted3y. the Hon. Matthew ,'Hohhes, Oamarafprlst, L 5, Robt. Stevenson, Talari. For the best tv/o-year-old colt 6r fillj'-, the a thorough- h red horse (presented by Mr G- W. Langley,) la* r . L 2 2s, D 'Oorsan . % I Fi/r the best groomed hack whip : tprcsented by Mr W. Taylor, Solicitor,) value £1 10,, G: W. Lailgley, .Tokomairiro.

For the beßt two-year-old draught gelding (presented by Mr J. Hislop, watchmaker, Dunedin,) Ist, field glass, value, L 2 2s, Blues andDuthie. •;-■ '. SHEEP. ;; ... „.-\., - Judges—Messrs Jeffries, Saddle ill ; Mr P. Bell, Clutha, and Wm» Ayson. Attending members— Mr Ay son, Clutha; Mr John Hislop. Tokoiioairiro. '• .. : ....-..■ MERINO. --■ ;■■ . .../.■• Best ram, any age} Vat, silver cup /gift of Messrs Driver, Sfcewart,a nd On.) J. J. G. Scott, Clutha ; 2nd, silver ; medal, John Johnstone, Clutha. 7 entries. . Pen of 3 rams 4-tooth, Ist, L 2, no award. 1 entry. _ r . Pen of 3 rams 2-tooth ; Ist, L 2, John Johnstone. r 2 entries. , j , Pen of 3 ewes any age ; Ist silver medal. No entries. . v L Tft t i Fen of .3 ewe Hoggets '; Ist J-.2, John Johnstone ; 2nd, hon cer. Adam P. John^ stone. 2 entries. * IiEICESTEBy ' Beat ram, any age ; Ist, silver 6npv(gift of Mr R. W. Capstick) New Zealand Co., in wool; 2nd. silver medal N. Z; Co. ; 3rd, commended, Wm Grey, (Shorn.) .9 entries. Pen of 3 rams 2-tooth ; Ist, L2,New Zea laud Co. ; 2nd, hon cer. N. ,Z. Co. 3 entries. „ . • ■ Pen of 3 ewes, any age ; Ist, silver medal. New Zealand Co., in wool ; 2nd, Wm.Grey, (shorn) ; 3rd, commended, N.Z. Co;, in wool. 5 entries. Pen of 3 ewe hoggets : ; Ist L 2, Jem .-Zea T land Co. ; 2nd, commended, N. Z. Co. 6 entries, EXTRAS. •Pen of not less than 5 cross-bred sheep, any age or sex, exhibitor to be the breeder ; Ist, commended, -Wm. Allison, Tokomairiro. 1 entry. _ Pen of not less than 5 fat lambs ■;. Ist, LI, A. M'Laren* and Co. ; 2nd, A.. Calder. .3 entries. Pen of not less than 5 fat sheep ; Ist, LI, Wm. Allison. 2 entries. L For ihs best merino ewe m ■tha-. yai'd (presented by Messrs Murray, Roberts, and Co,, Dunedin), silver cup ; Ist, A. D. Johnstone. J DAIRY PRODUCE. judges— Messrs. \G. F. Reid, Dunedin ; James Aitken, Taieri, and Thomas Crcssan, Tokomairiro. Attending members — Messrs P. M'Oiil, and J. L. Gillies. 31b fresh butter, in lib rolls. 25 entries.— Ist LI, Mrs John Pringle Tokomairiro. " 2nd, 10s, Mrs James Cnllen, Taieri. 31b powdered butter. 24 entries. — Ist, LI, Mrs John Pringle, Tokomairiro ; 2nd, 10s, Mrs Robert Chalmers, Tokomairiro. Commended, Mrs J.. Darling, Chvbha. Full milk cheese, not less than 281 b. over six. months old. Ist, silver meaal, Mr H. Hamilton, Tokomairiro ; 2nd, hon: cer., Mr W. Allison. Full Milk cheese, (new) 28 lbs ; lsb, plated tea service, (value L2J gift of. John>M-Go\van, Mrs Paton, Tokoojairiro ; 2nd lion, cer., Mr 3 T. Thornton ; commended, Mrs Porter, Tokomairiro. 8 entries. Side of , biicon. Ll.— Mr J. Darling, Molyneux. 2 entries. Pair of pork hams. Ll.— Mr J. Darling jVlolyaeux. Gentries. : Extra, lpair smoked hams. — Commended, Mr J Darling, Molyneux. SPECIAL PRIZES. \ 31bs fresh butter, in lib rolls. , Ist, silk dress (gift of ; Mr Edwiu-d Stewart^, Mrs Drinna.ii, Tokomairiro ; 2nd, box of tea,(gift of J. Grooclall), Mrs Chavteris, Waipori ; 3rd, ladi&s silk jacket, (gift of Mr J. M'Millan), Mrs Wm. Lockharb Tokomairiro, Commended, Mrs Salmond, Tokomairiro. 27 entries. 31 bs powdered butter, toilet set, (gift of Mr Peter Cunningharae, president), value, L 2 2s, Mrs Drinnau ; commended, Mrs W. Fergusson, Tokomairiro. 26 entries. Tlbsof salt butter, Ist, china set, (gift of Messi'B Soutter, Bislop, and Gray) value, L 6, Mrs R F6n>yth, Tokomairiro ; 2nd,'bbok, (gift oLMr'C Nicholas), value, 15s, Mrs G. Lindsay, Tokomairiro ; commended, JVjrs William Lockharfc. 29 entries. Fancy made butter, sor the tea table, silver broach, (gift "of Mr T.NuMorrt.) value, Ll, Mrs John Waters ; commended, Mrs Porter, and Mrs Hislop very good.) 3 entries. Plain oaien cake, .silver plated cruet stand, (gift of Mr P CunninghameJ, Mrs Paton ; : commended, Mrs Capstick. 16 entries. SWINE. Judge — John Andrew, North Taieri. Boar, any age, large breed, Ist prize, Ll 10a, G. W. Langley. 1 entry. Sow, any age, large breed No entry. Boar, any age, small breed, Ist prize, Ll 10a, A. M'Laren. 1 entry. Sow, any age, small breed, Ist pri2e, Ll 10a, A. M'Lai'en 2 entries. For the best Lred Boar o£ any breed; Ist prize, Ll Is (presented by Mr A. .M'Laren,) G. W. Eangley. .2 entries. For the best bred Sow of any breed , Ist prize, Ll Is (presented by Mr A. M'Laren,) A. M'Laren. -1 entry POULTRY. Cock, Spanish breed. No entry. Hens, pair do. No entry. Cock, Dorking breed ; Ist prize, 10s, H. Faulkner, Waihola. 1 entry. Hens, pair do-; Ist prize, lOa, H. Faulkner, Waihola. 1 eutry. • -- Cock, any other breed ; Ist prize. 10s, J. DeVes, "Waitaliuna ; commended, A. Steel. 5 entries . Hens, pair, any other breed ; Ist prize, 10a, J. Dewesfj* commended, A. Steel. 3 entries. Gander and. pair geese (common); Ist prize 10s, A. D. Duncan, Tokomairiro. Drake and pair of ducks (Aylesbury) ; drake and pair of ducks (common)-, Turkey cock and pair hens. No entries. Basket of 2 dozen hen eggs ; Ist prize, sa, Mrs Peter M'Gill. 3 entries. Basket of 2 dozen duck eggs ; basket of 2 dozen Turkey eggs. No entries. IMPLEMENTS. No entries for the Society' 3 prize. Mr Brown, of the Taieri, exhibited a' reaper _by Messrs Reid and""Gray, of Oamaru, which was preferred to thai; of Nicholson's, of Melbourne, exhibited by Messrs Sputter, Hislop and Gray who' also exhibited Messrs ."Reid and Gray's double-furrow plough, Pirie's patent double-furrow plough, Ponton's single plough, and -Harrows. Mr Manning exhibited a Bartlett's reaper. A protest was entered against the winner of the Ist prize in Class 69, on the ground that. Mr Hamilton had not made or manufactured ttie cheese which took the. prize. A meeting of Committee was held immediately after Ihe show, when it was decided thai the protest be sustained, provided it can be proved that Mr Hamilton was not the.maker of the cheese. ' '