AUTUMN SHOW AT MOTUKARARA.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20807, 17 March 1933, Page 6

AUTUMN SHOW AT MOTUKARARA.

+ — SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITION. The Motukarara autumn show, hold under tho auspices of the Waihora Tennis Club and tho Gebbie's Valley Church Committee, was held in the buildings, lent by the Banks Peninsula Baclxig Club. There was a good attendance both in tho afternoon and evening. Sir Hcaton .Rhodes declared the show officially open and praised tho exhibits, especially the district bays, which were a credit to those in charge. The winning bay (Motukarara) was a very line exhibit. In the evening a dance was held in the totalisator house, there being a large crowd present. Kinsman's band supplying the music. Tho following were winners of competitions: —Hamper, I. C. Gray; sucking pig, W. A. Gray; 501b Hour, A. Melville; peas in bottle, D. Allen (558); cushion, Mrs J. Wheeler. Mrs Raggett won J. Ronnie's trophy for the most points in the show, and Mrs W. C. Miller was second. Stacey and Hawker's prize was won by Miss E. Thompson. The prize list is as follows: — CUT BLOOMS. (Jndge: Mr Wilson.) One rose: Mrs F. Miller 1. TwaWe hardy outdoor plants: Mrs F. Miller .1, Mrs W. U. Miller 2. Bowl of lilies: Mrs F. Millor I, Mrs Raggett 2. Collection of lour double geraniums: Mrs F. Miller 1. Bowl of snapdragons: Mrs F. Miller 1, Mrs W. 0. Miller 2. Bowl of zinnias: Mrs F. Miller 1, Mrs \\ r , O. Miller 2. Bowl of gaillardias: Mrs W. 0. Miller 1, Mrs Raggett 2. Dahlias, three Tarieties: 11. A. Wheeler 1, Mrs Raggett 2. Collection of asters: Mrs T. Htroetcr 1, Mrs W. C. Miller 2. Bowl of Michaelmas daisies: Mrs K. Joblin 1, Mrs Raggett 2. Collection of mangolds: Mrs Raggett 1, Mrs P. Miller 2. Bowl of hydrangeas: Mrs T. Streeter 1, Mm F. Miller 2. Bowl of nasturtiums: Mrs F. Miller 1. Bowl of flowers, not specified: Mrs Raggett I, Mrs V. Miller 2. Bix spikes of stocks: Mrs F. Miller 1. Bowl of phlox: Mrs W. C Miller I, Mrs T. Streeter 2. Bowl of verbena: Mrs Raggett J. Most points: Alr3 F. Miller 1. POT PLANTS. (Judge: Mr Wilson.) Asparagus fern: H. A. Wheeler 1, Mrs Raggett 2. Maidenhair fern: H. A. Wheelor J, Mrs Raggett 2. Fern, any yanety: Mrs Rag«gtt 1, H. A. Wheler 2. Oeramums, three Taricties: H. A. Wheeler 1. Begonia: H A. Wheeler 1. Plant not otherwise spewtied- H. A. Wheeler J and 2. Three plau.s in flower: H. A". Wheeler 1, Mrs Roggoti' 2. Fuchsias: H. A. Wheeler J. Most points: 11. A. Wheeler 1. DKOORATIVE. (Judge: Mr Wilson.) Best arranged vaso of flowers: Mrs W. C. Miller J. Best docorated table,: Mrs A\ .C. Miller 1. Most points: Mrs W. O. Miller. GRAIN, SEEDS, AND ROOTS. (Judges: Mr A. B. Duncan and Mr J. Dickie.) Hunters wheat: T. C. Withell 1. bol.d straw Tuscan: T. 0. Withell 1. Wheat, Velvet or Pearl: T. C. Withell 1. Malting barley W. C. Miller 1, T. Streeter 2. Algerian oats: T. 0. Withell 1. Sparrewbill oats: l. C. Withell 1. Partridge peas: T. C. Vwtholl I. \V. C. Millur 2. Peas, any variety: J. Wheeler I, T. 0. Withell 2. English ryegrass: T. Streeter 1, T. C. Withell 2. Italian ryegrass: T. C. Withell 1, T. Streeter i. Red clover: T. C. Withell 1. White clover: 'l' C Withell 1. Cocksfoot: T. 0. Withell 1. Marigolds, long: .1. Ronnie 1. Mai"olds, globe: M. Burke 1, K. Hodgkin. ~. Most points (J. Wheeler's trophy) : T. C. Withell. DOMESTIC PRODUCT. (Judge: Mr S. Fleming.) Extracted honey: T. M. Wheeler 1. Six heaviest hon eggs: Mrs E. Joblin 1 Miss M Bailey 2. Kome-made soap: Mrs *. Miller 1 Mrs E. Joblin 2. Best dressed d-.irkens: Mrs F. Miller 1. Wine, any variety Mrs T. Streeter 1, Mrs Joblin Parsnip wine: Mrs Streeter 1. . Plum w"»e: Mrs Raggett I. Elderberry wine: Mrs Raggett 1. Home-made jam, three kinds: Mrs J Hennic 1, Mrs Wagner and Mrs Streeter (equal) 2. Marmalade: Mrs J Rennio I, Mrs V. Miller 2. Jelly, two varieties: Mrs Wagner 1. Preserved fruit: Mrs Cooke I, Mrs Raggett 2. Preserved vegetables. Mis Rnecctt J. Sauce, two varieties: Mrs IV i Job!in I, Mrs J. Ronnie 2. Chutney: Mrs Wagner 1. Mrs J. Rcnnie 2. Home-made brer" Mrs Raggett J. Tomato sauce: Mrs J. Ronnie 1. Mrs F. Miller 2. Most point*: Mrs 'Raggett 1.

SCHOOL WORK. (Judge: Mr Thompsou.) Cravon drawing—lnfant*: Francis Inland j, Kan Hamilton 2. Standards I. •»«"■• Henry Golding 1. William Brown 2. Standards 111. and JA;.: Ltrj Atkmson J, B. Sim mona 2. Standards V. and VI. B. X er.. man 1, Betty Macartney 2 ' T P " nc A 'J" W ' nS T Standards H. and ITT.: Len Atkinson 1, Rob Eggleton 2. Standards V. and \ 1.. lrllv Mac-art nov 1, Bailey Feryman 2. Mapping-SUndard. V. and VI.: Catherine Mangels 1, Myra Simmons 2 »«»* ion weeds: C. Chambers 1, Douglas Wheeler •' Best collection birds' eggs; P™*'" whneler 1 Lucv Woods 2. Collection of S roV Chambers 1, 0. Giddens 2. Boy a home made article: C. Chambers 1. Girl a homemade article: Lucy Woods 1.

VEGETABLES AND FRUIT. (Judge: Mr Wilson.) Six onions: J. Woods J, J. Ransom 2. Two cabbage.: 11. A. Wheeler 1, Mrs *•««££ Si\ nods peas: Mrs Raggett 1. Six BtalKS v. üba-b: \l» Raggett 1. Throe lettue«: Mr* T. Streeler 1. Three carrots: R. Cooke 1 J. Ransom 2. Three parsnips: A. Cooke 1. \ir» W. C. Miller 2. Six potatoes, round. J Ransom 1, Mrs F. Miller 2. K.dncy potatoes: Mrs Raggett 1. Potato", led. Mrs F. Miller 1. Potatoes, white: A. Cooke 11 Mrs Raggett 2. Three turnips: J. Wheeler X, w'cebbie 2. Three beetroots, long: Mrs Raggett 1. Beetroot, round: M Burke 1, Mrs F. Miller 2. Collection of vegetables: Mrs F. Miller. 1. Five dosser apples: Mrs Raggett X. Five dessert pears. Mrs Raggett 1, Mrs F. Miller 2. Five cooling apples: Mrs Raggett I, Mrs F. Miller 2. V1% 9 cooking pears: Mrs Raggett 1. M. Burke 2. Six dessert peaches: W. Gebbio X and 2. Six- tomatoes: Mrs W. C. Miller 1. Mrs F Miller 2. Two marrows, ripe: Mrs Raggett 1. Two marrows, green: J. Ransom 3, Mrs Raggett 2. Two pumpkins: Mrs Raggett 3. Via melons: Mrs E. Joblin 1. One cucumber: Mrs F. Miller 1, Mrs W. C. Miller 2 Six runner beans: Mrs Raggett 1, Mrs F Miller 2 Silver beet: Mrs F. Miller 1, Mrs Raggett 2 Cape gooseberries: Mrs Raggett 1. Five quinces: Mrs Raggett 1, W. Gebbie 2. Most points in section: Mrs Raggett. SMALL CAKES. (Judge: Mrs Fleming.) Six scones: Miss C. Miller 1, Mrs W. 0. Miiler 2. Six scones, SX flour: Miss L. Thompson 1, Mrs W. C. Miller 2 Six scones made by gentleman: H. A Wheeler 1. Pikelets: Miss C. Miller X, Mrs Wagner 2. Oat cr.ko: Miss C. Miller 1. Shortbread: Miss C. Miller 3, Mrs Raggett 2. Kisses: Miss C. Miller 1. Six cream puffs: Miss C. Miller 1, Mrs Wagner 2. Girdle scones: Miss C. Miller X. Gem cakes: Miss C. Miller X. Plain biscuits: Miss C. Miller X. Most points:, Miss C. Miller. LARGE CAKES. Gingerbread: Mrs W. C. Miller X. Sponge roll- Miss C. Miller X. Sponge sandwich: Miss C. Miller X, Seed cake: Mrs W. C. Miller X, Mrs Raggett 2. Madeira cake: Mrs W. C. Miller 1, Mrs Raggett and Miss C. Miller (equal) 2. Sultana cake: Miss C. Miller 3, Mrs W. C. Miller 2. Rich cake: Mrs W. C. Miller X, Mrs Raggett 2. Best decorated coke: Mrs Raggett. Plum pudding, suet: Mrs Raggett. Plum pudding, butter: Mrs Raggett. Fruit pie: Mrs W r . C. Miller. Marble cake: Mrs W. C. Miller X. Most points: Mrs W. C. Miller. UNDER 3 7, COOKING. Six scones: Edna Hodgen X, Brenda Simmons 2. Pikelets: B. Simmons X. E. Hooper 2. Sponge sandwich: E. Hodgen I. Madeira cake: B. Simmons 3. Sultana cake: B. Simmons X. Fancy biscuits: B. Simmons I. Most points: B. Simmons. JUNIOR COOKING. Pikelets: Lucy Woods. HOME INDUSTRIES. (Judge: Mrs F. Coop.) Crochet and Knitting—Crochet d'oyley: Mrs W. C. Miller X. Crochet d'oyley linen centre: Mrs Wagner X, Tray or supper cloth, crochet edge: Mrs W. C. Miller X. Pair of socks, fingering wool: Mrs Wagner 1, i;lrs Bailey 2. Knitted garment: Mrs W. C. Miller 1 Miss M Bailey 2. Infant's woollen jacket: Mrs W. C. Miller X. Lady's juniper, lace pattern: Mrs G. Cooke. Most P""" 1 *: M « W 0. Miller. Embroidered d'oyley: Mrs V. Harris X, Mrs W. C. Miller 2. Embroidered trav or supper-cloth: Mrs WC. Miller X, Mrs Raggett 2. Tray or supper-cloth, washed: Mrs V. Harris 1, Mrs K. Jobliu 2. Table centre, white: Mrs W. C. Miller X and 2. Tablo centre, coloured, washing: Mrs I'.. Joblin X, Mrs V. Harris 2. Table centre, coloured: Mrs Bain X. Nightdress, unwashed: Mrs V. Harris X, Mrs Raggett 2. Child s frock, hand sewn: Mrs E. Joblin I, Mrs Harris 2. Fancy cushion: Mrs Bailey X, Mrs E. Joblin 2. Applique work: Mrs Harris X and 2. Pen painting: Mrs Radford X. Raffia work: Mrs Harris X. Princess petticoat: Mrs E. Joblin X, Mrs Strccter 2. Article made irom sugar bag: Mri \. Ham».

Nightdress, washed: Mrs Harris 1, Mrs E. Joblin 2. Pillow Bham: Mrs W. C. Miller 1 and 2. Lazy daisy work: Mrs W. C. Millar 1, Mrs Harris 2. Lady's frock: Mrs Raggett 1. Fancy apron: Mrs Saunders 1. Most points: Mrs V. Harris. PHOTOGRAPHY. (Judge: Mr J. Mackenzie.) Animal study: Miss L. Wheeler 1, Miss D. Radford 2. Landscape: H. K. Chambers 1. C. W. Gebbie 2. Seaßcape: Misß D. Radford 1 and 2. Architecture: Miss L. Wheeler 1, H. E. Chambers 2. Best view in Motukarara, Gebbie's Valley or Kaituna: Miss h. Wheeler 1. Miss D. Radford and C. W. Gebbie (equal) 2. Child study: Mrs G. Cooke 1, Mrs Raggett 2. Group photograph: C. W. Gebbie 1, H. E. Chambers 2. Best view of Gebbie's Valley church: Miss D. "Radford 1, Miss L. Wheeler 2. Most points: Miss L. Wheeler.