Methven Show Awards

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31375, 22 May 1967, Page 16

Methven Show Awards

Trophies were won as follows at the recent show of the Methven Agricultural and Pastoral Association:—

Past Presidents Cup, most points in show, G. S. Gunn; Thos. Dowling memorial shield, most points In livestock and farm produce, D. and M. Stowell; late G. Gerard challenge cup, most points in Romneys, p. and M. Stowell; silver tea service redonated by R. F. Let ham, most points in Romney natural condition classes, D. and M. Stowell; R. C. Todhunter memorial challenge cup, champion Merino ram, J. R. Todhunter and Sons; Mid-Canterbury Stock and Station Agents challenge cup, most points in Merinos, J. R. Todhunter and Sons; R. G. Woodham challenge trophy, most points in wool section, J. R. Todhunter and Sons; T. A. Richards challenge trophy, best fleece in show, J. R. Todhunter and Sons; late H. E. Jesisep challenge cup, champion Southdown ram, N. J. Early and E. A. Lock; G. K. McPherson challenge trophy, most points in Southdowns (classes 50 to 59 inclusive), N. J. Early and E. A. Lock; I. D. Mangin trophy, most points in Southdown special classes (classes 60 to 64), F. W. Lewis; late C. H. Watson challenge cup, threequarterbred 2-tooth ewes (halfbreds and Corriedales excepted), Weir Bros.; R. F. Fryer rose bowl, flock ewe competition, most points in Romney 2-tooth ewes, Weir Bros.; M. S. Turton perpetual rose bowl, most points in prime lambs, T. N. Currie and G. W. Currie, equal; late J. A. Callaghan challenge trophy, most points in farm produce, G. W. Currie; N.C.S.F. challenge trophy, winner of “cuts” section prime lambs, S. Callaghan; N.C.S.F. challenge cup, best three lambs most suitable for export, 421 b or under, S. Callaghan; N.C.S.F. miniature cup, S. Calflaghan; N.C.S.F. challenge cup, best lambs most suitable for export, 36db or under), P. G. Holmes; N.C.S.F. miniature cup, P. G. Holmes.

R. A. Callaghan Cup, wheat classes (319 and 320), P. G. Holmes; C. P. Wright challenge cup, most points in flock ewes, R. W. Durant; rose bowl (redonated by R. F. Fryer), flock ewe competition, most points in Romney ewe hoggets, M. Bell; Jas. Campbell Cup, three flnewoolled Romney ewe lambs, M. Bell; Boys’ and Girls’ Agricultural Club (Mt. Hutt district) challenge cup, best pet lamb (classes 90 and 91), L. P. McCloy; J. R. Fraser challenge cup, most points in Aberdeen Angus classes, G. A. and G. D. Rountree; A. Drummond challenge cup (redonated by A. J. Wilson), most points in dairy cattle section, R. E. Lay; AlfaLaval challenge trophy, winner of dairy cattle special production class, R. E. Lay; Midland Dairy Company chaillenge cup, best dairy cow or heifer in profit), Miss C. Amberger’s “Cindy”; C. E. Totty challenge trophy, best grade dairy cow, Miss C. Amberger; C. Wilson challenge cup (redonated), most pointe In classes 137 and 138, L. J. McCloy; G. A. Rountree challenge trophy, most

pointe in beef cattle section, Stoneylea Shorthorns, Ltd. Meat Packers (N.Z.), Ltd., challenge trophy, winner of “On Hooks/Cuts” section of the ex-

port beef competition, J. J. Ainge. M. D. McDowell challenge trophy, champion hunter, Mrs R. R. Bain and Miss D. White’s Hunters Moon, Hay’s, Ltd., challenge cup, class 158 (open hunter), Mrs R. R. Bain and Miss D. White’s Hunters Moon; Dunn family trophy, best horse or pony in show, Mrs R. R. Bain and Miss D. White’s Hunters Moon; J. H. Muirhead perpetual teapot, best lady rider, 16 years or over, in hacks and hunters, Miss J. Scott; Gluyas Motors, Ltd., chaillenge trophy, most points in hacks and A. L. and Mrs and Miss D. F. Dunn; late J. F. Stone sliver cup, champion hack, A. L. and Mrs and Miss D. F. Dunn’s Te Huia; J. H. Muir-

head perpetual cup, best gentleman rider in light horse section (over 18 years), D. A. Youngman; Thomson Bros, challenge cup, champion harness pony, J. S. and R. B. Liihley’s Starspot; R. C. Todhunter cup, champion saddile pony, Miss L. Cochrane’s Gay Legend; J. R. Franks challenge cup, best unit—pony class 208, Miss P. Wilison’s Red Cherry; late J. F. Stone trophy (soda syphon), best jumping pony (class 216), Misses R. Callaghan and P. Jackson’s Golden Amber; Elfin trlphy, best unit —pony clasts 209., P. Letham’s Amanda.

Willson challenge cup (redonated), dog trial—open—class 221, H. T. Eder’s Queen; H. M. King chaillenge trophy, dog trials —winner of “run-off,” H. T. Eder’s Queen; John Watson memorial chaillenge cup, most points gained in classes 221 or 222 by a dog owned by a Young Farmers’ Club member, G. R. G. Mililar’s Mist; D. J. Hendry cup, dog trial maiden class (district), most pointe in class 222, C. A. McKay; Midland Dairy Company challenge trophy most points in pig section, H. J. Hurt ord and Son; A. M. Keane cup, wheat classes (317 and 318), T. A. Richards; Thos. Borthwick and Sons challenge trophy, winner of “on hooks”—pair of porkers—class 224 a, G. A. Lock; R. G. Robin son, Ltd., challenge cup, most pointe in potato section, H. G. Lumsden; Mary Ellen Stone memorial challenge cup, Mount Hutt district exhibitor scoring

most points in any nine classes in the cookery section, no award; M. E. Bland memorial cup, most points in juvenile cookery. Miss C. Cook; C.W.I. (Methven) miniature cup. Miss C. Cook; Mrs C. C. Wightman’s challenge cup, most points in juvenile needlework section, Miss J. Mangin; Ashby Bergh and Company, Ltd.’s challenge cup, best woodworked model, D. Newton; Dalton trophy, most comprehensive and best laid out exhibit in the implements and machinery section, Gluyas Motors, Ltd.