Programme For The Day

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29763, 5 March 1962, Page 19

Programme For The Day

There will be blade shearing and machine shearing and wool handling at Canterbury Court all day on Wednesday and again in the evening. Competitors in the New Zealand blade shearing championships and those competing in the open and Young Farmers’ Club sections of the team shearing and wool handling competitions will be making their preliminary runs beginning at 9.30 a.m.

Detail* of the day-time programme are as follows: Blade Shearing 930 a.m.: P. Karaitiana (Wood end i and G. N. Lamb (Ashburton). 9.55 a.m.: C. Karaitiana (Otakou) and A. T. Smith (Ashburton). 10.20 a.m.: V. S. Doyle (Waiau) and G. Karaitiana (Brighton). 10.45 a.m.: I. Lilley (Mt. Somers) and C. W. Dennis (Hororata). 11.10 a.m.: K. Stockdill (Ashburton > and A. Schumacher (Rangiora). 11.35 a.m.: M. J. Shaw (Cheviot) and S. M. Miller (Methven). 12 noon: R. Perry (Kalapoi) and M. Jackson (Herbert). 1 p.m.: C. Alexander (Mt. Somers) and N. R. Currie (Mt. Somers). 1.25 p.m.: C. Smith (Rakaia) and D. Hammond (Riccarton). 1.50 pm: W. C. Moody (Kaiapoi) and L. Aldridge (Ashburton). 2.15 p.m.: W. T. Glasson (Rakaia) and A. F. Sutherland, Jnr. (Queenstown). 2.40 p.m.: M. A. Aldridge (Ashburton) and M. Walker (Blenheim).

3.5 p.m.: A, Reid (Rangiora) and L. N. Richards (Rakaia). 3.30 pm.: W. Karaitiana (Woodend) and one other.

The draw for the shearing and wool handling events is as follows (teams comprise two shearers and a board and a table hand, and are given in that order):— Open 9.30 a.m.: V. D. Bishell’s team (North Canterbury). V. D. BisheM. A. C. Johnstone, P. A. Carr and E. O. Carr. 9.55 a.m.: T. J. Hogan's team (Southland). T. J. Hogan, T. L. Buteher. I. Martin and R. D. McEwan. 10.20 a.m.: R. Stratford's team (Nelson). R. Stratford, W. Richards, P. Gibbs and F. Olds. 10.45 a.m.: L. Rowland’s team (Oamaru). J. Nimmo. L. Rowland, R. Fox and J. Cartwright. 11.10 am.: N. Sanson's team

(MUton), N. Saiwon. G. Potac, L. D.vi« and P. SwMney. 11.35 a.m.: R. team (Fairtie). R. Crampton, B. Adams. I. Crampton and R. Copland. Noon: G. Kdterlnf'a team (Marlborough). G. Pickering. K. love. P. Hope and P. Adams 1 p.m.: J. Barclay's team (North Southland). I. R. Harrison. R. J. McDonald, J. A. Barclay and T. W. Lynch. 1.25 p.m.: R. Snowball's team (Ashburton), R. Snowball. R. I. Hight, J. Shimmin. and W. Shimmin. 1.50 p.m.: Scott Bros.’ team (Waimaie), M. Scott. E- Scott. D. Scott and A. Scott Young Farmers' Club Event 2.15 p.m.: North Otago district (J. Gibson. P. Twiss, L. Russell and B. Ludemann). 240 p.m.: Marlborough-Nel-son (D. A. Booker. J. Robertson, A. Harnett and H. Wilson). 3.5 p.m.: Dunedin (M. Brosnan, A Johnsen. A. A. Stevenson and G. Johnsen). 3.30 p.m.: West Southland (N. McCosh. N. Smith, J. Howe and A. Crump). 3.55 p.m.: Timaru (A. Johnston. A. Millar. E. Wright and K. Cargo). 4.20 p.m.: Christchurch (E. F. Buxton. H. R. Johnston, W. L Wylie and W. L. W. Breitmeyer).