METROPOLITAN SHOW

Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28690, 13 September 1958, Page 4

METROPOLITAN SHOW

Appointment Of Judges The following persons have agreed to judge the various sections of the 1958 Metropolitan Show, according to a report by the secretary of the Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association (Mr H. M. Studholme) to a meeting of the general committee:— ’ Sheep.—Corriedale “A,” Mr D. L. Ensor (MethVen); “B,” Messrs F. K. Forrester (Hawarden) and B. Glenday (Annat); “C” Mr H. C. Barton (Seddon); "D,” Messrs G. E. Taylor Ward) and A. W. B. McMillan (Culver den); San Pedro trophy, Mr B. S. Trolove (Kaikoura); Killik Aike trophy, Mr P. Carr (Waikari); English Leicester and Lincoln. Mr H. J. Andrew (Maheno); halfbred, Mr R. T. Steel (Old West Coast road); Romney Marsh rams, Mr A. X. Ottrey (Heriot); Border Leicester, Mr James Grant (Invercargill); Southdown rams, Mr 'V. Dalziell (Feilding); Southdown ewes, Mr John Illston (Marton); Ryeland, Mr A. Biggar (Southland); Suffolk and South Suffolk, Mr E. A. Banner (Halcombe); Dorset Down and Hampshire Down, Mr Jos. Webb (Tpihape); Dorset Horn, Mr Alan Gardner (Scargill); wool, Mr G. Stevenson (Christchurch).

Cattle.—Aberdeen Angus, Mr A McGaffin, jnr. (Elthorpe); Hereford, Galloway and Devon, Mr T. Davies (Kaikoura); Friesian, Mr B. S. Kyle (Otaki Railway); Milking Shorthorn, Mr W. McGowan (Waiuku, Auckland); Red Poll, Mr J. M. Campbell (Feilding); Jersey, Mr G. Scown (Patea); Ayrshire, Mr C. E. C. Webb (Levin); Guernsey and calf classes, Mr R. J. Gilbert (Leeston); goats, Mr G. Brash (Department of Agriculture, Christchurch). Pigs.—Mr A. M. O’Sullivan (Taranaki). Sheep Dog Trials.—Mr W. S. Wilson (Waitahuna). Horses.—Hacks, hunters, and Junior Nydfa, Mr M. R. Moore (Gisborne); F.E.I. Junior Nydfa and Group B, Mr H. T. Simmons (Hastings), and Mr P. J. Brophy (Cheviot); Senior Nydfa, Group A and pony jumping. Miss M. Beamish (Hastings); Branston Cup, Mr I. M. Ritchie (Ashburton); harness classes, Mr W. E. Fox (Dunedin); trotters and pacers, Mr W. J. Doyle (Leeston); Clydesdales, Mr E. J. Grimsey (Oxford). Implements.—Messrs G. Lindsay (Lincoln College), Guy Ward (Horrelville), Ray Bayley (Femside). Dairy Produce.—Wheat, officers Wheat Research Institute; butter and cheese, officers Dairy Division, Lyttelton; eggs, Mr H. H. Watson (DeEartment of Agriculture); honey, Mr . A. Griffin (Department of Agriculture); bread and scones, Mr W. R. Hawker (Christchurch); cakes. Miss M McCrostie (Christchurch); preserves, Mrs R. S. Gunn (Darfield). Poultry:—Light breed and ducks, Mr M. W. Hawkins (Woolston); game fowl and game bantams, Mr S. Penticost (Christchurch); fancy bantams, Mr R. W. Griffiths (Spreydon).