Methven Show Trophies
Winners of trophies at the recent Methven Agricultural and Pastoral Association show were:—
Past Presidents Cup. for most points in show: Mrs G. G. Low (250 points). Thos Dowling Memorial Shield, most points in livestock and farm produce: D. and M. Stowell (108 points). Late G. Gerard Challenge Cup, most points in Romneys: D. and M. Stowell (108 points). Silver Tea Service, redonated by R. F. Letham. most points in Romney natural condition classes: D. and M. Stowell (50 points, won outright). R. C. Todhunter Memorial Challenge Cup, champion Merino ram: J. R. Todhunter and Sons, Ltd. Mid-Canterbury Stock and Station Agents' Challenge Cup, most points in Merinos: J. R. Todhunter and Sons. Ltd (48 points). Late H. E. Jessep Challenge Cup, champion Southdown ram: A. M. J. Saunders. G. K. McPherson Challenge Cup, most points in Southdowns (classes 54 to 63 Inclusive): N. J. Early and E. A. Lock (57 points). I. D. Mangin Trophy, most points in Southdown special classes (classes 64 to 68): F. W. Lewis (88 points, won oiitright). R. J. Low redonates Challenge Cup, most points in Border Leicesters: P. H. Letham (57 points). Late Ci H. Watson Challenge Cup, three-quarter-bred two-tooth ewes (balfbreds and Corriedales excepted): D. M. Wbillans. Picton Cup, three fine woolled Romney ewe lambs: D. M. Wbillans. C. P. Wright Challenge Cup, most points in dock ewes: Bushton Farming Company, Ltd (31 points). M. S. Turton Perpetual Rosebowl, most points in prime lambs: Clarkson Bros (12 points). R. F. Fryer Rosebowl, flock ewe competition, most points in Romney twotooth ewes: Weir Bros. Rosebowl (redonated by R. F. Fryer), flock ewe competition, most points in Romney ewe hoggets: T. L. Lucas. N.C.S.F. Challenge Trophy, winner of "cuts'* section prime lambs: G. J. Mangin. N.C.S.F. Challenge Cup and Miniature, best three lambs most suitable for export, 421 b or under: M. Bell. N.C.S.F. Challenge Cup and Miniature, best three lambs most suitable tor export, 361 b or under: T. N. Currie. Boys' and Girls' Agricultural Club (Mount Hutt district) Challenge Cup, best pet lamb: A. R. Mangin. J. R. Fraser Challenge Cup, most points Aberdeen Angus classes: R. E. Allan (24 points). G. A. Rountree Challenge Trophy, most points in beef cattle section: D. M. Wright (38 points). A. Drummond Challenge Cup (redonated by A. J. Wilson), most points in dairy cattle section: B. W. and M. T. Dawson (47 points). Midland Dairy Company Challenge Cup, best dairy cow or heifer in profit: C. R. Moriarty's Manorshire Anita. Alfa-Laval Challenge Trophy, winner of dairy cattle special production class: L. J. and C. L. McCloy. C. E. Totty Challenge Trophy, best grade dairy cow: J. H. Stevens. Mrs C. A. Holland redonates H. Maglnness Challenge Cup, breeder gaining most points in Friesian section: S. F. Fitzgibbon (41 points). C. Wilson
Challenge Cup (redonated), most points in classes 141 and 142: Miss H. Lay and J. McIlroy (equal) (6 points each). Meat Packers (N.Z.), Ltd, Challenge Trophy, winner of on hooks/cuts section of the ex?ort beef competition: L. P. hapman. M. D. McDowell Challenge Trophy, champion hunter: Miss P. Jackson’s Little Huntsman. Hay’s. Ltd Challenge Cup, open hunter: Miss P. Jackson’s Little Huntsman. Dunn Family Trophy, best horse or pony in show: Miss P. Jackson’s Little Huntsman. Gluyas Motors, Ltd Challenge Trophy, most points in hacks and hunters: Miss P. Jackson. J. H. Muirhead Perpetual Teapot, best lady rider, 16 years or over, in hacks and hunters: Mrs R. R. Bain. Late J. F. Stone Silver Cup, champion hack: A. L. and Mrs Dunn’s Nightcall. J. H. Muirhead Perpetual Cup, best gentleman rider in light horse section (over 18 years): L. A. Diggs. Thomson Bros Challenge Cup. champion harness J. S. and R. B. Lilley’s Captivation. R. C. Todhunter Cup. champion saddle pony: Miss R. Harvey’s Forget-me-not. J. R. Franks Challenge Cup, best unit-Pony ciass 212: Miss A. Morkane’s Cherry Ripe. Late J. F. Stone Trophy (Soda Syphon), best jumping pony, class 221: Miss A. McGeorge’s Ishmael. Elfin Trophy, best unit-pony class 213: D. Letham’s Amanda. R. G. Woodham’s Challenge Trophy, most points in wool section: R. Robinson (22 points). T. A. Richards Challenge Trophy best fleece in show: Wills and Le Cren. Wilson Challenge Cup, dog trial, open, class 226: H. M. King’s Queen. H. M. King Challenge Trophy, dog trials, winner of run off: H. M. King's Queen. John Watson Memorial Challenge Cup, Most points gained in classes 226 and 227 by a dog owned by a Young Farmers’ Club member: G. W. F. Prouting’s Hope. Midland Dairy Company Challenge Trophy, most points in pig section: T. S. Chappell (57 points). Thos. Borthwick and Sons Challenge Trophy, winner of on hooks pair of porkers, class 230: G. A. Lock. Late J. A. Callaghan Challenge Trophy, most points In farm produce: G. W. Currie (88 points). R. A. Callaghan Cup, wheat classes 342 and 343: G. W. Currie. A. M. Keane Cup, wheat classes 340 and 341: A. W. McKay. R. G. Robinson, Ltd Challenge Cup, most points in potato section: H. G. Chambers (80 points). Mary Ellen Stone Memorial Challenge Cup, and W.D.F.F. Miniature, Mount Hutt district exhibitor gaining most points in any nine classes in the cookery section: Mrs I. J. Griffith (33 points). M. E. Bland Memorial Cup, and C.W.I. (Methven) Miniature Cup, most points in juvenile cookery: Miss C. M. Sewell (24 points). Mrs C. C. Wightman’s Challenge Cup. most points in juvenile needlework: Misses J. Gibbs and P. Buchanan equal (16 points each); Ashby Bergh and Company, Ltd’s Challenge Cup, best woodworked model: V. Petrie. Dalton Trophy, most comprehensive and best laid out exhibit in the implements and machinery section: Campbell Macphall and Company, Ltd.
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