MASTERTON SHOW.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 743, 16 February 1910, Page 5

MASTERTON SHOW.

'IMPOSING/.DISPLAY OF STOCK.

• t'-'fi CO ."^■•';':.V'Maßtertpn'' i ; ljadialipSsft P< V ;'■-•; ; Bfe, ; vof.^tlw^,) ! nnd:,'P;: wi .;y;:'; ; « v v.';,-;; .KeVinbriQipg^ai^fi^spw'nus^Ktpibe)ei.-;' th : ti< %'•:,::; »u'therly c sb V:i'v ar ;;;?:';; eli ,y:.;y : th >£''; ; B: ';''-,VptMDisß|of;{an'otfe ev v-;";' ; rOTVr*iieKl:the/pM 111 v:,' 7 ?w jthe ; unusurj cl m ::-:\'-r : i^^mbw^i^Bynea&;^}:;-: : :Av'[\ i,:';; : st - : \;K. :('' /; £! ;tote^'^aica^'npwiia'ppeai^^witb;}; : blant; W '";:; :V isadows^iidi"tfl;let'' *,' i-\ : ":: langemefits\bad,:.been'lnadeVforj'tho jac-;; R and.'applicants; [p V : for by; the; ji •• :■ - energetic* secretaryr, of- xthe.;- 't'ssociatiori; E '■^;V;i(MK\G?^Sjkes)---at'-^e-\various'-board-; tl & v;-'-:-lKsT3is^:^^.;vr^^'^^'^'';'fey^ ;^; a< v.• v'■•- -^o^ing^iirt-i-afc.\tbo-:time-btseaK-.Trnen v .pi "'.---:'.JrtppkVate;in-iprirae;'.condition—the'.,;iat; cc ■ r :-.;::-'i' I i«tU6 > -^d'i-fa^.»h'eepydasSes ; '.haTe,--awayB 1 y '"'. - :r ;-.iwn3 stTo'ng.-features»;at' this'.'.show—.tha, jj, ', '■'■'■' Tinagnific'enVcdllectibn : 6t •••"at-.cattle :.?hmy[i; m ''■"' . : -je&r'aay;?was'-.Uhe'4big!"Jfeature.- -of; • the. ] n >'^.;sitb'eriiig;Uahd , c j : ?.:' :;. eonl^tute;-a v '.recOfd'-fpi:.!itherdistrict,:: : ,and- jj 4- '■' -' •Dam-inioriv-. ./Altogether-; - ;r '; isdme.'lM/OTittie;!bullocksi*erß..'on ;. exbibi-; f; :, ; j, VK : -;'; ■ *mongt.the? Hbirsesq'; £'£{£■'}£'.;]•, ■:;.;-;•.-;> si -,v'-■ q ;'. ■. ■'-.'■weat.'in£hurn,b'ef's;'{ alth'briglfr.jip;. toVthe' pi .;?- ; usfaalV'gppd "standard '--ibf'.•'quality; :-yMK<- a: :viy;' : M'Cuitou'g^'s v ii ~.;:•'^^'B^Uioi'';in': - ;tb7e.l ^Ka^,.i .wpTildV;be' lmfd'to; a: ''-■;'■■■■■''■,b&l;;iiiCaßy/?sbaK^bki':altKriMgh , !Tag6V;is- n .'; : begiuniiig .to' / tpll;'>li'gh.tly.-..b>;liim:. ; \pnly s] i. U: '■:'■'one'-!broodJ,ih'ato3:.ca'n)e.;;•'t'drwsird';-ih,;. the; A ; :■);.''■' .thow'ugb.breU-rtfcfe ,'fi ' /'one* J single ,31 V*':'....thprbughbred'^entire'' iwithe'S'gftilji.felaSv ■.?'! : ;.'. •^^"^^»'conip^^tio4 , : , yas!.nfi(^fen , '% ■'. ■i;^;\rtroftspmb.^gOpd :: :'specimMst..aractig''. the' -f{ ■ ;•;•;. ] ; /::;■ ;/■' not ; -claiin''*.tbtprodnce'.tke\*sanie":stanip'.-•-'of- n the/ ;' a >V ■.'7'S«g^*|s't^pn?yaM¥Afere ; isp^alls s -:.]860'52 ' T :.(-■'■'; • jj 1 '■':>..' ti ~-:' , dry;.inafes' were fair,', and-^the, .'■••■,;" ySarjbld'''Jilli'es- :fshbwiiyxere.'- gbbd v. ;;. ; ; : : Wa^:i;:/Piree^fbals^'cbnip;e{ed'-.for ; 'Slr:- 1" ...-'■ '■>.■■'. .'JBp, ; ./jPall6o'n*s s' special'.'. trophy^-'•'pfSffoUr ; ai - IUC - EWneasi-.vtWp'.ibemg-; gbbd?:lbnt; .thi;thiTd v.- -''-■ :^V,oHlyri.MeiKum?! n ...\ br'tHe'.Taieripwho/gauged;the- 'draught * ■.''fri.classes.v espectedv mbre". hprse's';'-! arid'i the \ •. :: : yj. qaalityS^-asinof(.asTgoodfa'sfKe'-'had'looked- -o i; 7 yvWftereiy^irapapa^lrrt ■'■'•'"':.'■ ''^.y*-^?-;'3^y?9BJ!.)>ft'-Daniew^ei S . V<; '.enthusisistic c. ; r :dntie§s as\]u'dge.V,w«i-eV'difficnlt,'-'ani Ke' ; ?i ; 'first^'arid - j second ■■•''•'.;.':':l^«s.' ! -wJnneYs:;.wjjW'set-, i ajide'i\4bdseVro''.'' :- •'-'iJIW?B-: '(almost-xithoiit; a'-'single''.ex'ce'p- 1 .:. :..:. i. tipri) '.vwpald:"-b'e.'worthy-- of'p'riz?s'. 1 t :':,r«^;CTOpeVs'cHanipip'n-^ullpcK, v he" ; sa'id/ \ Vft:'...T^vthe^nest/be'-had 1 ever''s'(!e!ir andHKe ■„ ■'"■■■ ; -KberS'special•'jprizesj'ifpr; L the-'.best"fat I ::' [ \'''';-:'-^^y- : Be4aam,,l^o--;alTd^:4hMW- p ■■•■;., : :WJth; ; ;considerabJp ■•.rrsuccess - 'si;m''?'btlier ,:f:v.^bJM--;^r; : G:^FrtMbbre7bfWanganbi, t • i;H creditable';- record v. by,-' taking '!< -.■'-. --fiist,iisecotid,;-.and (third, -p'riies ; .in : ':the - ; I. ,olass'v>for : ~-aiiy:.ager,an4 .he 'S -,-:■■: ■■:.also .-'carried joff -the: p -. .;. Com'pany-s:special.■silVer' , -b6wl ; > : (falue--30 : h ■-■'--■-'•' .pj^osJlawardedyfpr.'most:"ppiritsviin'ithe : -. -/.', late/cittlej/sections:; .7Mrs:i!-Jlpor6 ; 'i'was ; % .■ .■-.;:■■ awarded ; 63,'ppints - .s •; .•, : .'':''sv.i> l .„;'.-,.;--.v..v-.-':'•>',.■:. f :. .'■-"' W n '3 -.-'■ :'■' ; : ; ':tfle,'whole.'.p£.;the'.Dpihinipn,' and he .re- ■ • t ;V^.^-^aA^6^the■,;fa<*:::th'at ,^thc^,HeT^folds, f i ■:::;- -aid'-carried- v '.'Sc,- awaylmqst, of .the. bpjniOn; , i ;/-;;;:-;fierefbrds'.i.caiviiigv(iit>the way-;of^feed-' ;.-. v; ;. v ing r -~ ;';,:. --tp i ':>•:;:' -:i other.;,(arrivals': wonrd,' ! haVe.Voeen-'«'qßallyl ■". '■-,'-, •'." *ncc.essful,.i.h'ad'<tHey'.. receivedi'tho, same ,] ;i-tV:v:anoTiiit-;;bf"attehtioa^Uv:*/l-iL,-.,.;^-:^:'■.;-.,'.; ~,! v ' ■ '!„', ; the^grade..classes'-' the jiidge^Mr..'.William' ■' ~;;'-,:-Taylorix:;: of'; ;Te :.;Aiamntri; ;■ declined ■• fb >' ■'-','..;. suig;6,pnt;anj--fpr cKanipibn'-piice's.'There ] •■i::-'---;'--wreYrtpre-;«n.tr-i6s'lbf; : --HeWordis-'tßan'''in; -■>.' L .;:■. previous').years; i'and.7-M.r;s;G.' l li ; I'.-'.;jl'obre , -:. '■■:. -v tickets: v fbr.;';bbth .bull - S.'>: : : .andTcow.;;:The : ':bull^sto^ ; V - :i -;..;(:;.; Theirb .was; ■, --;.-.!' goeid;;c.bmpetitibh, ; :amon'g/.tho : ibulls .-and i :.;. .f vKeifers^Mbut ;-.TepreMntati\%;-/cain'6vforward,' ■ and.-'-ithe' : :'■.-":; only--: two-* entr'ants'i in-; the ..purebred' AyfS i :.v '\ .';.■: "1 Jerseys-.'were:' not. very; but ( .;,:::-;.-\quality a -^a's"JioKlacking.'";Mrl.'GV-E.■ laiif ; '- ;; cas^sjSpKaibpion:j. i M\v > ;'.was:vspMially.! 7 ■•-> ■■; commjende.d.':by: - the • j udge,; whp > described. ! j .'-utilirj";^;animal, v ;the'pnly" 5 ';'.'':- : .(fault.'.being-.a'litKe: ; -cparseness.v. in\■ .t.hp 'J "V^■'.■^/l^p'^i.^'-In l^th6tpaist^'tbe.• l iuairi'■■obmpe^il!^n. '.- -..'-.i; has- teeniibetSv'een..'Messrs. sW'.-H. : and 1 . Avyri. r.G i .v?;;Bpoth,:^:bf;.;.;Middlp:v;Euniv-Car- ', :''-;■ fattqii,'J}aadr,.-VMj".'!^lincaster,-..'OiiPalni:'. . : vV^.-efs'tbh.-t'North,*;; ; but : 7,:bhv.thiß; cocasioh: . ''.'- Ll -.-'".- ! -JU-'.J.W'BiUiillgtoii;''i : ', •■;-:-^':v--'-. : »p^z^wlMbrs/ i r-At'-IJahiaiua,--''-Mr; :: -J;'.-S; •■■y-~.'--.; iyelspn?s;Aaged«bull,7'.'OculKt^:ll, > ':-l)(!at : ;.;c.v.-'-. : - ':/:'-.' : i.';-V.!';-:for::vfchampipnship-"'-hpnburs.v 'Thb ; •. : lbuhser, ; '.bull:;;was';,iiow'- given 'first-:, place - : f:.;-' •: \j; noVpyer,; andl'.the /judge,: Mr... ::■':.■;.:::', : .preSed;Surprisb::a:t'.tiio.'.previpus : placing ' ■'/, '.;;.; ■;:'o|t.tHe';.aJfiuials'.S.vi'he':'yo'ung' ; bulli/in;--'.the' ■"*■£ :;judge's'■ opinion,':.wiUfdevelopiirito":' a'.-spieii-i :/ : ....;■:;■■ aK"cpining;shp>vs.'.;:Hb-.is-quality'-'all over, ■ '- ...u-:. his,%:'goodihe'ad,i;back'; and- lain,Vand '■•'. S", -''.'. handles A preserve :ch4mpibii,ticket. :"'-' : .f-'v,-';- i ..;: ';, -Bpoth'S• exhibits. (a heifer)',' ; : .- in .'as .''much-as .'thbro :arei a igbod'- many ■ ';.,: Jersey .S.-bwdders.-. about -i 'Carterton,- - the ■ .'-.'• entnes';should' hare'-' been'"- rather-. larger.- ; . ,'J. ! he ;.yqailing':-heiferSi.wefo.: exeptionally • GPSjv-but; tli'c:. yeailing'.-'bulls' 'were' ilbt •'■' : ,- .■•'■'«?.i.K-,,;Up-;.t6-''-thc-; mark::•: The dairy'cows ; ■•'■-■•.■'■■'-■■•■:. ware M /aisoppbihti%V6n vthe'>whble'i' :, :,but -one- Of; Jlr.i iancasterls hbife'i's pleased .the • >.-:.':;- judoO. ; part;cir!arly.;..., "... .... "■ ;: : -.';'--'fAi)d^^3Kfop^Sh^ -,:• i ■•'; -jjpVaking classes, . ; '...-. aiwel; r kiioir.]i'..southern:;breedei;-said.''that ■•.■•■-^-.;---.^<telßi:tb»'-. ; '. :. •,:.-'•:. /"the-tdate^^xod^fPKjits-JS.how-^TFebruarj. '■ '•-.: waß,-ittr.bis''.'opiriibja^feasiiy.';t)ie' > best, time 1 , :: .- .-' ':o;f..vtl^6:y,?ar.-';i'qi;,:exhibiting;'Sheep.--'''.-The' w.ppl\.wb.s...siiffici'ently.-long ; -,to..'enablo -its. - .'quality:,to .l)3..,fairiy..-judge'd, : :.and', atthe ' '-:■'. ... m o._time,:'"it .wasvnpt f ;-lcng/.i3ii6ngh\ita -V','.-•■. -;.: mate it difficult to:get.'at\the:btiild of. the ■;,-.;animals.-;;; :i:rbov:hi's\ : ,'insnebtioii- ; '6f '.the- '..:-.; Pfflj&VjJtc. .was,;;"siitisficd :tliat .'fhe Uhpep - :;torongfiput.:werb.'Xbf7,e'xceUerit;;. V'--'-':---.ts?fe-.iajl;lCtfereV;Sh'oirint.'*feady:.;improvc-;.■-;-;•■',:.s?<?'t :pTeT7w-hat;'fcis':; pn:-;.tKe''grbuml'.. a '.;:-. v- fett yearsjaga; .V'..~;•'.;."■•; a ;••;' .;. ■■,-•. : -.i--:•. '■;■' . --■' : iA'^ e -i^' l cys:'are''aliv^ ■;. cjass::at;ilast?rtbn; : "and; IM■■:■■:s&"wbb..:)uagcd.'thft ewes.'this year, -and :■'"'--: :]^?^^ s< >Viuilgeu':;iu r ::tlie' sanio.;Seb- : *' : ■■'-.; Won, hye that the Mm-" . . Since,:'jiis; j prevjpus ::visit: ! was . r .; remarkable.. ■ -1 he. shcepv throughout! were ::; :.-: -.-:• a, yOry.'.gpOd.CandVovenT-.lPt.-i-Thev ' were ; ;;. ;■;:#; ; .m i i c h;,;VtrueK- ; riow^fd : -.vnearljrall. .irere.in,good .shpv/ : 'cbnditibu. ,:'. rMr. ,D., iMurray,i-:cf;iOtago;:.indgea' ;the '■■?: -V- .•:fa ra . s |-.?. nd . : ,h a d;'.soino-Vdiffibnltv.-'in'mokini!'' ■--.-•. ■:. his 'cnoice-.betweeh Mr'.i'Wi-Pei'ry's-ciiam- .'::'■: VP^;Ta"''.'?ji3 J :Me6srs;VGray:' Brpsl'. rain:'• i, y . wmch:.ra.n'it-yer.V4clps<!l)-.'•'-:Th©'icompeti- ■:'.' •:: .' ; ti,pn_-v:as;:keen;thMaghcut'the'sectio'ii,.the -entries;m;; tho-.principal running :.;. :■ ';_fi-om : .15, to,]£l;in;.the..'p?Ds: > oi"' 1 twos -and ;:;.-.; ; fivewThe,rsheep;iwecc-;.':hardly m's..well: , ;•/•;.....matched, .in '.many-:,cases'-ilm^ they; might - : .t:,-;' have .been.;. :One.-Vanim'a-lv-ih>a':.-peu'iTOiild ..;::.:.; appeari-very.gpod, -.buf.- ivciuld ■out :.;:-.', ''Olf.the;running.by;a',.niate:of: not' quite .:• '• -'/VtheTsaine-'quaUty.'■■: The'-ifanivand eVrb -.'-.'.■;• 'lambs ; w«re,.a.,'gobd'.lot ) . being- beth ; well ■ '■':'-"■ ;;:.grpwn : - and-- ihi:excei;ent..'.cpnditicn.', ■';'An- .:'.':.,':; '.other/reaUy./strpngi cloks'-'w'erb.the ifc

' LIST OF AWARDS. F.AT CATTLE CLASSES A FEATURE.,

:«Jnsj;.|id .the..:judge, J 1 (TV aipku)'spoke iri.liigli terms 1 bfiMr^TVV Perry's, champion-; ramJ ; This,;,he 'said,' f wai quite the ■besi'woolied : she'ep .he : had' ,tj everitiandled- 'In \some of .the blassis J] there; was not, 'pe'rliaps, '.as .iri'uch-.cpmpeti-: J' tibii.vas; one- would like t«; see,',but 'the ; |- sheep ; shownywere; equal .'to. Meeting: any ■?; competition.' Mr.' .Perry's 61 champion; ewe was easily superior, to;any-. X th'inglelse ~shbw.n';inthat.class,-'and- Mr.' !.' !her;<typd- '■'' ey>ri,'_bet fe;' ' -,'; ciassl6mi.2l, : mpiiths:.';and./'uidcT;-v33 \v V sheepVv.;; ;'•;•■ "i.j,';:vi..;ij'V:, ':■■.,'■-/ : "':-..'!•••■;■ ■;•.•■'.. ; ■''■■[''''i' M; 1\ were-found xb}*:'Mr;vJ'.'; Cl Eeiay-of vl)alefield,'v!to;be ..vrauoh', :1 tot; than, when, he: judged ..this, c; Mastertoii. some j' five-- years ; ago:.' The V c. the. Borders :were by.'iib.means'so ii'ear-ifha T Sorith'eni' sfanddrd,' v'a'itl ' there.'- -was"' no' 1 doiibtr-thati.they.vwould'.haTo' to.be' iin'-.- 8 •.proved.?.still.-.,futtUer<' before 'they"■■cbiild' ? compete; successfullyVogainst':: Canterbury l sheei);-' -Canterbury■.'wasrihowever, l -'the \ home of this breed.jri'.'he Dominion, and ° mucli\money;.:h'advD6en;'spent : ;tHer6:in , .the' i last.-three br'four'.'-•years'Uiii:"itiipbrtirig C crack •LeicesteTS/;froui?-the. best flocks-at > Ho'iiie.; ■'. :; : '";'':'-,'"''.-:';" - *.?■:-.;'.■:■'■:;'■■■; r' : . i ';.;Dr... l ..; formerly ,v;weU. ■' ;k!idwn "'>in'; JMast errori,'. £ • judged.:.tne,'.SErppsUires,.and'-stated, .that c the; improvement;^'in' Vquality-'sincp his I ..Wairarapa. days,'was'.'-'noticeable, i The 1 sheep;worei.'oir t'hp'-wfiolc,'J''af-'excellent a quality-,'-- though •: there J .was 'still; attend-, I pnuy; to j'top'-muck'iblack -about the.' ears', I •an'd.-.black- : ..w661,;bh!- : spmp':'of itheislieap was. c inclined; to--run-;;-rights across.' the-.hcad .1 and-:hp..tho-',legs.: ! :;.Tliis, : .nat,urqlly, ,-w-as'. 1 not a 'desirable -thingln. a- .white woolled 'a sheep,, and it fllways.-.tende'd; to' increase, J > •firid.-yvfith'- '5 lildged.' -:>::'-'!' : :\>';vV;> A'y?•■ \iy*'-i' : >'-'J3V'' 2 -.p ; M.r.^V; ; ; Hpwar.d; EootiiVbf .? Exhibited: ..twoVpens"- of;.five -lambs',' eacli. -jjj '(Shrppsliifes),' v 6btainirig;;.nrst find second \ prizes''.inra.this 'sefcfiou.'';.' For: -the :bos£ i lsmbjf'dn\'the':;|rdundri ; ;irr.\,'Booth;.;'h'as. J .not..be'eh;';beateh''fpi'i;fif^teen'.'years','either' [ .at: Pahherstbri, ] I Carterton,'.. or .; Mastortbri,' ■ ia.nd/ ; ?on^tliis--- : occin6n;V.'tMV;]udg?' I ''sSbte'. * very.jhighly'of: the'laiabs.'.' Ihat; '•; he'iliadvndt spen'.better.lambs for'.a-lorig. 1 Hnje,;pasfc ;;;jJlr.>:Booth also'took chain- ! pibtf.;hbriours-.vrith.his- yearling!shorthorn. ] bull;.whichbeat'.aged-bulls, -got:first: for, i Mis, vthree^yeffr-bld-fshorthorns-heifer,-..and ■] ;secbnd.-'in : Uha'-''twp'-year-pl'd; heifcri,"class; .' '^i'XhV'S&utb&bwft;'-'classes'-'brought'but''W; '.'• msfkably-V strong?-competition"' '.the\totals. J frequently; fuririiiig' ; frdm 15■'■ to 18 pens. ' .Messrs'; ;:Nelso'n.'-';Bros.v, an'd ;>Mr.';: A. 1. J: "' 'S{bhe%igg '' carried r* off'' :aV; : 'gppd Vp'rop'ortioh'-'pf "the ' •awards: ;Mr.' .'. 'sbnie'ijiiice 'pens's'of Mr.' J.' ■ .. t - -j

THE CHAMPIONS.

- iOhampionsfiipjawards.'were allotted- as : follows; -.but', the .result of .'.the. competition ■'. :fpT/.thfc.speriiproups l "*viU' : : : : until -the. second',.day, ;with> ;: . bfi Ihat'.; fbr,'.:tne.":D.!xbn:.lnvestm,ent':'Com'-' '. ' cattle. classes :^iU^i-j',\« '.iri-'niViioOi '.. ; : M'bui-. \ ''i --Siesta; C bred 1 ,,byNyth'e':: late :Mr;: ; G:-:,G:' ; 'Steatlv': Mare'i'-.T'.'W'. M'Kerizie's'br:' Wai-„ ■pipi^ c ''aged;-' / by;;E!intlock— , : ; : '<*■ -.. v \,, : ; :;■',,. ,;; :Purebred ~Shorinofris.^BuU: ,W. Hbward Booth'.. ,Cow::\\".:C.;"'Bucliarian.'; .v.'-|'v : ,>. ■; ; ; :; v -PurebVe'd;'>'HerCforfl , s;^Bull':'f;vG;--:iv / F:' ' Mbbre:'; Cow:*G^i-F>Mobre.' ]: : :,<; ';■ •• \ .v-■;•; ';■: ';.'■ ; Jerseys.--Bnil: ,W. H, : and: '&;, :E. Booth. . Cow::.S.-R..E.'-Lancaster...'Reserve.cham- ' i'lions'-Jersey'<heiferV -AV.", H..'and!,J.-.-E.:' .Booth,'-, •' Fit 'bullock :,:;!\ 7 -.; Cooper:';-'-j Fa t'. ■ heifer and' H:; Beetham. :. ; .'.:''; : ;': ■ ; ; i Lincoins';^Ram,:.-:W.-.-;.Per,ry.-,., ; Ewe^ Perry. .v'' : ;;v.-', .;:;■:,' 'rv''-:'':.-;-.;:''' : i ; '"■) English :Ewe :;■ SI act '-Brbs; 1 - ';. v.: J ' ■/*.'/.';'-•. ■'..•'.'"■'.•'■■ "'..'. i;. ■ Bwb: Jsolton Brb's,'" , : ] .-:..,; C'>C''\ A-'''"'... '■ ■"Romncy.'Mar'sh.—Ram:;W.:Perry. : Ewe: ; . .' E: v W.,Allen.'::'; ; ;;- : ';:.':;:;:- ; -;'-; ; ■ 'Southciowri.V- : Ram': ■&' E. : Baker."; Ewe': ; ■' Nelson Bros'. ■:,::■■:•;•;:;' - ; ■'. v - < .';■:...' '■-," '. • P. Cooper'., i:Ewe: ''■ . ;W. ; .Rcyrief.;: .-.ryy -;;: ; \ /-•/ -. ::' ; ;''.. ;-'. : /:-Berkshire ; :Pigs;—Boar:>" Moncktpri". and .Fetch. :SoS>;:".Mbnckton' and- Fetph; '■..,;..- ' • ;i3lack ; Do'von:Pjgs..—Boar:-B.H.:Slack. :, ;Sbw : :'F-Burspn;',".,:;::;.;; .; ; ': -.' V ■ '•'•.Yorkshire'- Pigs.—Boar: -No- award. • v Sow:;.-B.H.' Slack.- '•:■; ;',-V' v; - - •"-.■' ■;';/, ; ; .'. Special .'Award.—Dixon;: Investment,Cpm- .; ;pariy.'6 /silver bbwl.'.'valuo'3o.. guineas,-'Vfoj:: " "inost'.-pqirits.l'in;ifat"cattle:'classes: :G. F. ■'■' Moore,'' i' ; -;-'.- -':;''W' , 'V;£';.P-':■! !,;' ■"■' '■ : . ;V : ;'^GENERAii-PR!ZE-iLI^ ,- "• The,following ;aw:ards:were : made-yes-: ' ,'terday.:—■.".-'" "';' : ' '':.• :■:':.: '•'■■':■ ! ;'v.' :: : '-/v'' - ;"'; HORSES/ ; *y ; .-''-;, ■■/.'.■'''■■.: I ; '\rM"% "'TfIORb^HBREDS.;::;;':-;K U ; ; 'Judge—Mr.'-Hugh:Gillies (Pahrierston ; ;, i, '. VChampion : prize,,-'best': thoroughbred \ 'hors'er-O'.'■': M'Cullough's ;'b';:;:Conquerof, '.) bred' by -the t' late"G:' G. Stead:;;:/ l-:':--ryC-A : ..'■-.-- : ~ -•■' Best thoroughhred mare'.or fillyrrrT. TV"; 1 M'Kcnzie's br.' ■ \yriipipi, ■ aged;' - by-. Flintt lock—Marthy,. bnd'-, by.,.thb!;Hpn'.." J.. D. ;'; iOrinbnd.'.;:;-/.:'v-:;::';i-- : . ; X:-;; v ' ■'■:' ;. ;; '.'- Stallion; oyer.; ;fp"ur:;.-years-rC; -M/Culr I lough; .1.; ' Colt,' cfoaled'i siucei-August-' 1, ' 1907—J.-H.;Tathaiu,';i.;;'-'Cblt; foaled since, .- 'August-1,. 1903^G.(,F:-Mbbre;'!::...Filly,' r foaled :s'ince August'!;, lflo7'-G:;.F,';- , Mobre, t l'j : A.'Reside,'2;;'A.. ? -E.":\Vilt.bn;;3;i'Mar'e; s with;foal at, foot^T.:AVr,;.M'Kerizi i e,'!;■•: 8 KZA- ' : o.,;^TRpITERS: : ;;y' '.-'1 Judg'e--Mr.-:' Hugh" Gillies' (Palmerston- '■■ ,; ; 'V.,-;^; ; , : :.:;':,: :i |)pi. th );., ;-;,,..; ~;,.; ..,-:. : 'Trbttingi'stalljoh;: any;- age— '?■' ' tbrij-l;.'.'Colt;'foaled-sirice'August 1; 19(17 l ' -fDdgg-'-Bros.;-:!:.->.Colt; :'-:foal<i'd'' since' ?■ ;Aiigust'l,:;i9oßh-Taiaw.hio;-.To ,Tau, 1.-■ / < CLASSES;; ' i. Hugh |(palmer'stbri' : . ?: ::; : --'i.,;'!'::■■. ■ ----, '''.North).; V,•-.•.;.-;;.• y'-.\:/'i ';.. n, tßijtir'e".pbriy;iaiiy 'age,'.oyerl3 hands—, a .S.-iLiddington, !.'..' ■;Pony,>mare,.'foal;'at. e -foot,;oyer 13 1.,:. 'r .'.',/ '■ ■' ':''' ";- '--Judge—M^. : Hugh .Gillies,(Palmerston'v , - •.:;;.!.;.':■:-■;:;;:• >." North):;-; '■]- : \c'/' ;: '"-:. g "Dry brood hack iriare;'four'years-arid 1. .'upwards^Dagg;Bros;,,l;and 2,;: C; .M'Culd .'lough',' 3: ■at'foot— j}.: : W. : Mace,'l;. Dagg Bros., ,2;-Taiawhio'Te i." Tau'j '3, 'Mare,''- for:', breeding.: -weightis carryijig. hacks;-;with foal, at^fobt—W.-'D; •j .-Watsbu,'!. '■■•'Fillyi-.fbaled' since'-August-l, : e 'Bros.;;!;' -R. '.'; {■-; t ;'^i; : :'; '; V.BRAXJGHTS3. ';'•;-! ';) '&i ; «, U ~ 'Stallion;.over- A TCv. Harding, ,- 1-; J,'.D;:Mitc'lieli;'.'2;:R.:Falloon,,3.-Colt, jl foaled-since,August !', 1908—H.-L..Carr, le 1;: T. Edlin,.2; .Cplt; foaled since'Aug'ust i|r - !y ,1907-3. D.\-Mitchell, !.' Colt.'.foalfd' j siricbAugust-:l, : :lSoß—Donald's: : Estato,l. 11: iFilly, foaled ":sirice August l;'l9o6—Donit aid's' Estate; l'ah(l : 2.'.' Filly; fooled:since ;d 'August-;!,: W;' fiarding, 1; ,R, it .Taririef,' 2:' Filly;" foaled 'since'. 'August'!, t e !90S-a;;-F;-Mbdre;-l;:;F ; ;"VV."Groves,"2. :6 'Foal,'by-Brilliant Boy—J.'.Bourke, I,arid II 'R.'Fallpb'u's.special.' .'Dryjn.ire; over four a- year's; a't 'regular work—J. ,'Bourke, "1; r^JJ)onald>'Estate.--.2:'.-Dagg'Bros'..'.3.' ; .;'..-'-;--^

'■■■•■■'-■;'-■>;-' CATTLE. . TJ ; PUKEBREDSHOBTnOENS., Judge—Mr. '.'William'■'. Taylor .'(To Awa- .:'■'.■.. ." ■;■' mutu_.)'-. • ... ;■-. .- so • .Ch'a.mpibn.:b.'ull7-\Y'' Howard; Booth. .;■ Champion cow—W..C..Buchanan;;.; . \i .Bull,-; calved : priori to- July 1,. ISOGi-.T. 1 ;', .Strang,-:.!; W. H. Bnick, 2;,-Bull,• calved; A since,' Boot; .1 j. :, .T.'Strang/.aj.W. Howard,' Booth- 3.'-; Cow;: .Ji auy age,-,in. calf.or vnth calf Vat foot—W.-, •- 1 "C-Buchanan,.! 6n(l'2';'W.<'ll:, Bnick, 3.: 2 Hdifer, sc'alv'ed ; t' Howard Bootln 1; >Vi-C.';Biichanau,:2 and; A 3., ; . Heifer,,--calved' since 'July 1, 1907-rW. ■ ■ C..,Buchanan,- 1;. W.'- Howord.ißobth,.. 2;' ■« W.'H:'Buickv.! -Two heifers; calved,since' : ■:■: July 1, 1!)08-W; 6..-Bu'chananV ; l;'-AV:.'H.: ' Bnick,.-2.. Bull, calved"sincisMuly 1;-1003— J; W.H;.:Buick,:l and-2.: calyed; ; Since and,2.; ; .; :.:;/. <y • -. '£ : -. ai Judge—Mr: •' ■'• 'i Taylor .'• ,§ '■'.•■;;-.:■ '.'■■'■>!■; "i- m '}t".) :.,'■,'--.'•;::"''': '■ c Cow.V'any.vage;-in'calf, or with calf-at, i, foot—W. Mace; 1, and-2;,'J.'.'-Strang,-,:3. a Heifer, 'calved >since' July :.■:•£■ 1906—W;. ~ Mace,- I',-2; -and 3. Heifer, calved'since x July-1,1307-W."Mace, 1 and 2;. J. Strang; j, 3.... ;Heifer, -calved .since: July -1; ? Strang;, 1 and: 2 ;'."\V: Mace, 3. Bull, : calved '■■: since July r 1; 3000— Strang,, 1; .:• Heifer;; ■?; calved sin'co July -1,.'1909— J. Strang, .1;. ■' 'W. Macei;2:;arid ;3.'-;: • ■ i [K '■: '■ .; ';K\ :•;-: -V"- v 4 /*>-;-.pDßEßßEi)Hereford:' ''.'.'•-';,. ; - } • ; Judge7-Mr'.':_Hector.'Bbbth (Eeilding). ~',; '£, }'. 'Champion'biill— G. ; T.'-Mppre; '.' ; ■ ■ ■ y '~'.Champion":c'ow-^G:; ' F.', 'Moore.'-,. :• '" -,'. '!■. ' ':-Bull,- calved'prior to' July: 1,1006-G. F.'- > Moore,',-!; Dagg, Bros.,' 2-;';Estatp of'.the; .-.: late B. James, 3.- .Bull, caivod-since.July' . 1 and.3; A-.: J;,Stone-' : VVigs;'2.-,Cow,;aay,'ai;c, J in. calf,-Pf with: ■;' calf at foot—Estate'of the late H.'-.Tanies; 1 ,-: :l'-and..2';'A.".'J.::StPne-Wigg,-3. 'Heifer," ; j. calved'isinco J'uly,-1, 1906—G.. F. Moore, 1 ■;*;' j Estate,- of' the' late ; H:'-, James, : % ; * Heiferi-■' 3 calved; since-, July '1,;.-190(—A. - J;; •■ Stone-;;. Wigg; 1; Estate 1 of-the; late- H. •James,- ; 2.- i Heifer, calved 'since: • July -1, :1308—A., Jt; i <&OM-Wigg;;-l;andi3; G. ; F; Mb6re;:2. . j !^->fv;i"';i'PpßEßEEl) JERSEY;;■-:'■'•;■•".■' ,■$ l JudgerfMTv'JV A.:M.^Crea':(Whakarongo)'.; -' I :-.Champion E. : B'ooth'-. I ■■'■, .'Champion. H. and A.-E;Booth.- ? '•Reserve champion- cow—WV H. and A:'- - E.-Bboth,,;' ■?,:-;:-■-;,:-'-.'<-'-;..;!■■ -• ;.>.;,,,':; • Blill,'. calved.jprior 'to July 1, 1906—J.. : " S.;:Nelsbn; l;;j.' Montgomery, 2.'.-: .Bull;- T calved:since J,uly-.1, 1906^-W: H:.'and "A;: 1 E.,Booth, 1. 'Bull, calved 'since.'July I,' 190S-7J.-;Billihgtpn,. 1 and 2.... Cow,- any.' age.'.in'.'calf with' calf at foot— S.' It • 3 ■Lahcastor, : .l''an'd'3';.V\V.' H. aiid. A: E.'-. Booth, .2;. J..' Bi.lliiigton,;'.T;h.c..:... Heifer; j July ~i;, lilOG—W.- H. rind A:'E;' ; Bobth;l:and 2; .J.' Billihgtonj 3; :Huifer',: calved'.Since July H; ahd '- A.: E. -.Booth', • 1; S.'; R->lian'ca'ste'r,"' 2 ;- Ji-.BiUington,.3;W..'H: and-A. F r - Booth,-; : •v.h'.c.V.:--Hcifer > :'c'alTedj-sipc6-Julj!',-ii- 190S-^. : ' . ■S;^:R;;;Lai)(aster > ,!.;.'^; v yH,--4n(VA;'..vE " :pooth',' Xi) ilia ;3j'S.--;R.'.lancaster,;-yih'.'c.'. " 'and .vh'.&^l.Bull,'.' calved siii'cc' July" li: 1809',! —S;..R.'Lancaster,!;;J..Billington; 2:arid- .' 3:-'.Heifcr;'calved'.'since July ; 1, 2 Lancaster, H.;and-A;'E.'Bboth,';,2;' ' J-..;tßiHington;t'3^v.:: ■-:".- : CATTLeV^^*'^;;^'; Judfie— AivM'Cre'a (Whakbrbngb)/ 3 l : :Heifer;!c'alvfedAin ; ce- July I;:i9u7-riStf'fi;: j taticaster.'lj-'Lj'-Dbhald,' 2;' J . c 3;,..Heifer,'.'calved:;since'July, 1,,i9118—5.. l :R. ! .Lancaster;-: l:arid : :2; Shaw and .Son, i 3., l .,.THree 'heifersi -calved'since. JulyM; i :'I9OB-S; :'R. - lancaster; • 1; J;, Billingto'n,' J ,2j':.W-.-:-H.: ana;A::.E.iß66tb, 3. ■'•. ;•;':■ .. .'. > Best 'dairy '.cbw^rc'bmpe.titibni.decided'in.' .December;"'fiist.'piiza-.: ' £5,\ , thirCjei-T-H.:':Donftld,':l;-.2i'.and '3-.;-(108:5, i ' 105.7, and-103.9 'noints).'. .Othericompetitbrs. ' ■were'::-T:':S:::'Cresswell'.(lo3.l), ; .'VV':.-Abbott, 102:3);:: Abbatt ! .(95,3)-; -W. ■H/.-iShute. and I G.:-H. Perry.(B9.o).';*V'--;.:.'.'- ; ';;.;.;V:<. ••■■-.-,'• ':): : J.iidgeMMrV''Ry'w , : I; Special, best .'fat bullock—Wi. Cooper.-;- ' : : Special,'; best"- fat 'heifer—W;. -and • ■ H. ; Beetham.'-,-,-.';'.---:.' .■.■■'.';,.-''■.''-..•;. <>■ ''.:;'■:•. iTwb lnillocks,.-,any> age—G.- -F.- 'Moore, ; ; 1, .2;. and !3;- ! ,W.;aiid'H-..';Beetham, y.h.c. ' ".andvh.c'.' Y-Two ■ Heifers, •any■.age~:W.; and . :H:..:'Beetham, ;1;:;G. F, Moor.e;;2'.'and 3;, 1 , Q,;. : ;l^ ! ;VaUnnce;,y.h.c;;'' : Annedal6 Estate, «#.'. Three bullocks,: calved since July 1, 19'06-G. -F.-Moore, Land ,3;. J. :and - H. . :Hblmes,'Sj'.-W.;and'.'H.-'.'Beethamv,-,v'.b.c;. \ ~ c'allvedO'since', July, l; G'. F. Moore, 1." Three steersj'calved-sirice' '■ • July!,-'I9OB-^.GrK-Moore;'l"and 2; W. :E. -Bidwill, ,-3.-. :• Bullock, :..-ahy r- age—W'. .Cooper;,!;-M'Kenzie-8r05...: 2j W-. C. • Buchanan;,3;: W.' E. ■Bidwill,. v.h.c.; .W. C..Buchanan, 'h.c.j.'W.,'ahd H.^Bee'tham, any. ager-W.. and-.H:.Beetham, : l;-v;h.c.,' : and..h'.c.;:G::.F.,Modre7,2'-ana\3. . Bullpck;-3i years and underj-rG..F'.:Moore,-. t; Wi^E.;.Bidwill, 2 .and ~h.'c.; ,T.'- ,W. ,Jt r Kenzio,;3;- C. 'J. Bennett, v.h.c; TV. : "Mace,.c.'jßuHocl:,:2V.years,-.and.under— ; G.'./F.*Mbbre„ j.l '.'and '2; : \V:":e: :-BidwiU, y.h;c.; M'Kehzie''Br'os.;''h'.c; Heifer, 3;years and.under—T.W.M'Keh- , zie, 1.;: G.- J....and \ H. Holnies,'3;'W.'Ma'ce, h'.c;. Heifer,'over . F;: Mobrei i: 'and, 3;, T;-TV;.; , M'Kehzie, '2yYF. and H. Beetham, v.h.c'.; .W.'C. Buchanan,; h'.c: i/Estate, of. the late ■ ,J. : Grove's, c.. Two bullocks, for freezing— ;G. E..Moore,:l,''.2,.and- : ,3;''.J. arid H. VHolmesi "v.h.c.;': A". J. StpnerWigg',., li.c,; ' •B'est"ihop_'bullpcki ; calved since July 1, '1906—G.-T. Moore; 1 and 3; Ogi.lvy and .'Sons;-,.2;': T;-;;Tf:;..;Mlienzie," r.h.'c:;.;-Tv;., • .Macch.c. .:;-.. ; " -; '.';"':'' -:•:'--. .; :" ; ' i'^:^-::/--.-:-SHEEP'. V '' : : ; ;:-' : -^.' : •;''' : ; l. !':',';: ;' ; '; ; -'HNCOLNS v ;;. : -- l ?: .: ;On6'r'aniT-Over.-33'.mo'nths:'B. : Rayner, l';:,-W." Perry, .2' au'd"'3.'; months ; -and-under.-33 months:> W.'. Perry, 1; B. '■- Ita'yner;: 2; :.VY.; Perry; ,3; B. .M'Gregor, ' ';v;h:c; ; ; y \V; -Perry,; c:;'-(lhder ,'■ 21 months: :' '(\V.'C Perry, 1;.'2, ; and- 3;; ]). :M'Gregor, - jv.b.c. j'W.'Rayner,' h.c.." .'..'-. ■ ■ 'Wo rams,'-under .21' months 1 -JW. :Perry, l/2,;and;'3. ,':'.: l' / ;:,;' J --i-■''.">.!■'■ '"- ; /" "; : t'~. ■ ;\ Five rams; under'2l:moritlis-TS.-.M'Gfe-.- : ; gor,:i;;AN'.;riay'iier,.i; ■ ', ■'• -.Un.e-.rauil'aiub— vV. .Bayner, 1' and' 2. . : i One ewe—Over.-21-months'.iW. .Pony,. . i;:2,;3,:and vlhx/; Hndef.'il ihonths-.r.W. ... .-'Perry;!';'B.'. Ea'yner,; 2;M'Gregor Bros., ' 3;')\V."M'RenzieVV.h.c:;: lJohald's- Estate;. • "i'wo ewes, under 21 months—B.: Eayrier,'' 1 i; ,I)onald's,..Estete, 2;-W.'.M'Kenzie,' 3; M'Grcgor-Brbs.,.'vlh.cV , ..'..'. ..■•'■ ; . '. ) . ;Ohe -ewe lainb--W.,. Rayner,'■•; 1; W. : M'Kenzie;.:'2; : '-. -;'-". ;.'".: : , 1 ;■":'•'■''"■':.'.:; ' ; :. : i : • . '. Judge—Mr;'. j:-;lieid ..(Darfield; -Canter-: ' '.-.'.' ■; •',"'/•.■;■■;'''-■■;;'•''.. v. ~■■■'■■.('•<'■ ■'■ ■''■'■ • : ;dneiam—Over.'33 months: Slack.Bros.; >, X and' champion,. ahd:2; :S'.; R;. Lancaster, »• 3: and"'v;h:c., .OverJ2l.'hionths;and:.under , 33'unorith8:•'Slack, Bros'.,, i; S. ;R. Lan- . Vaster; :-2 : ;-'Slack■ Bros.;: ;.3..'; Hnder;; ; 2l. ■' 'm'oriths;'-Slack ) , l;' , 'Si'.'R.'-.'-L''aricaster; 2; Ai'J.'Cooper, B.';;' ";-,"': ..,•'■'•',' ; - Two rains, 'under:.2l R; Lan-. : caster,!; :;Slack;: Bros'.;v'2 v 3';' A;. J. eppper,'Y.b:c;ry"A-'- : i.'.:'^-.; ,, '.-!;;-. , :- ! , .-;■:..: . : Fiverams,- under-21; monthfe—S. : R.: Lan- , icaster, ',l-;',:Slack:;BrbsV..2.;,and;.3-; , -:A.'"J..' j Coor(er',l;v.h\c: : ;;.). "' :> ,-% '■'.■'■:.•-)■''.-.1 •;:--.^i- ■ :. 'Oue:'ram .lamb—S:'K. 'Lancaster.jl..and 8r05".;.3; S.' R- :lia'ncaster,'v':h:c. '. 21' months':'. Slack. Bros:, ' : 1. and"champioh; 2;vand-'3'JkS.'.'?Brj.Lanca'B-;..' ter, v.h.c:..'Under 4 21'moriths:'S.'R.;-Lan-, ; faster,;!;;'Slackvßrps; ; 2;;''S.'R.,Xanca'stpr, .. '3 ahd.v.li.'c; : '; : ' \'''C w^:-':-r •: 5 " ; - ; . ••" -. -'-Two'ewes,;-, ifnder.'::-21. :.months-rSlack t Earicaster',,2iJ:-'-,T::.Haw- : '<,''" i : : 1 : ' : S-'j:' y '. ''-.•';. -,'■' ; ' '.; ..One ewe !;. and '•" 2; ! Slaok'BrOs.^.3.-a ; npV:.v.b;c.^:.s' C'.'-.'■''"■ ■''•' ': V- :; i Judge-rMr.'.J.'.Reid.''(Darfie'ld,'.'Canter-'-i- ■ ■- .;''■'"'■v"'^''i"i-"v'"*y)-rw'V ; .' -.Vv , : !-*"\ - Slacks Bros:,, 'e l:;'-'.NclSoiV.I'Brbs.y" 2/■''TJiftler,"'2l~.months: t-: 'G."Sievers;:i;:ahd .ivv;'^.':''':^':' ; ': : : ■•;•: ); ':■ Two Mains,'under": 21. months'.-rNelsoh. 1, :8r65.,.'1:'-Vff i :- , ''::r? i V-;:■:"■ 'i 1 ': One'ewe—Over'-21': months :Nelsonßros.;- ': 1 arid -champion;' G. Sievers,-'2.-: -Under 21 - 'months: :Sla'ck ! :Bros;, .■l;;;:'G:',Sieyers,■".'■ 2 •'; "'did •3.'-''.'--,-.' : '.''-''-i.!:-.-'.: ;: ..-.'---.i '■■■■.-* ,','• ~,-•'" - ;.:'Tivb ewes, under'- ai^.imonfhs—Nelson ?. !Brbs.;l; fiV'Sievers;>-2.: ; -':-:-; ..;■'■■'■:\i. ;;;:': t. :One ! -ram lamb—G."'Sievers, I;>Slack r, '8r05'.,.'2-arid ;S:.-':;'".' : ;..-.'■.•.'.',-'.•:••"■■•.'.'.'■•' ' V. st •". One 2-; G. d' Siever,s,-:3. ■ " ■•'*■■' •.■•': .-;-•.-•..••■■• !• ■;-■ -'J'' : ' ■!;'■ ■ \ ■:; romney-marsh;. 1 ' ; :;■):.;:,'', •e D.> Murray-•■'(Clyde-\4 : --vale;.Otag«).., .Ewes:; Mr.. H.;V.j Fulton l| : • (Du'nedin);,:: .: ..,' : . ■'■: • .''.' "« 2. ' : Ram—Over '33':.moriths':' Gray, Brothers, id. ;i.-, : nnd- :, 2; G.vE.-Allcri;:3. -:Over; 21-and ir 'under 33 .months-. 'W. Jerry, land --:cb'ani--1; p'ion'; G. , '\vTieeler,--'2 'aid. 3;: G; ; -'Wh.eeler,, ' v.h.c.i'S.'Stariden; h,c.'i 'Gray-.'Bros., .o.j

Jndei- 21 months: ;'W. Perry, 1; Holmes '~, ffarfen, 2;": \V. Gibson/ 3;. W. Perry,- M '.liic; G. B.'Allen,-h.o. ~ ;..;. M Two' rams,' under 21 months—W. Gib- m oh, 1; Gray. Brbs.,-2; ,W.,H. Buick, 3,'. $ Fire .-rams,' under 21 'months— W. Perry, a ; GrayJßros/, 2; Holmes Warren, 3. ■ •[§ One ram ' Standen, --1 ,•■••• G. E.- $ U!en,;2;:E.,'H., Al!en,-3,.V- ,',"'■ ":. | One ewe—Over. 21 month's: E. W. Allen, | ;G. E. ; Allen,--2, 3', and v.h.c. -Under * 11 months: J. E; Howitt,. ,'l; AV.. Perry, M ! and.3;.M'Gregor Bros., v.h.c,, ... ... S Two ewes, -nmlor 21 months—G.E:" (1 Ulen, lj.W...PerTy,'2; G.'.E.'.Allen, 3. !$ One ewe, -\Y. Allen, .1 and 2;. & VE. Allen, ;3 and v.h.c, '-..,.. - ..,' . . § ■■..,;..■ .' SOUTHDOWNS.;. '■'■' § fudge-Mr.' J. ''Johns' (Belfast,. Canter- , 1 ... ..-. -.- •■■• bury).; '.•■.:•.':'.,:' ~; ' m One.'ram-'O'yer 33..months;'.A.'J;-Stbne- 1 IVigg, -I ,• Nelson Bros., 2 land' 3:' "Over 21 H md-under. 33-month's': W. E. 'Baker,' 1. ■ i md./.champibnr Nelson . Bros., 2- "and 3.. W under $.1 month's: J, Strang; 1 j .A. J.' § 3tone r Wigg,; '2j Ellis .Bros., 3;'. Nelson, § Bros., v.h:c. and h.'c. -'. .- ,"'■, v" » • Two rams,' under 21 ; months—J. . Strang, % IrA.J. Stbne-Wigg,;'2;.Nelson-Bros., 3. § Five, .rams,,'under ,21-months—A; J. ii 3tone : Wigg; 1;' S. !R.:.Lancaster, 2 and '3. i OneST'am lamb—S.; B.'tancaster," 1, 2, & 21' month's: Nelson Bros., p land champion; A." H: Eollo. -1;. Nelson P Bros.,U Under 21'months: ; W.'E,'Baker, 1 I; S. R. Lancaster;. 2; Nelson Bros., 3. - B ~, Two. Bros.i '1; S. 1 R.- Laa- M laster, 2;'\V.'E. Baker; 3;'Nelson'Brds.,' W \ One ewe'lamb-J: ; -1;. S. : : E. & pancaster, 2 and '3. ' "■-":.-■. sj ; : ... ■;" ■;, SHEOPSHiKEs;;, ;i ,:. p;-. ', ■ I Judgiv-Mr.'. AV. Littfe (Argyle' East, : . f§ ; .Hdwko's' Bay)., • 11 '■• One rara-rOyer' 33 months:,P..Cooper, (I 1 ;.\\V.'.,Eayner,,'.2. ..Under. 21 ■ months: W. m Rayner,'. 1;...-p..Cooper j :.2;;A.;J. .Cooper, ' <§ 3; Donald'^.Estatci.h.c.'and'c.'.'" .' tfl :■ Two' rams—Under.2ii(m6nths: .Donald's $| Bavner,-;2''ana''3l. : .<. M ; Five:,rams—Under;.^l.-months.-Donald's M Estat«', ; l;.M"..ii.ayneT;2i.'Pi Cooper, 3.. ■ p KamV.;larab--W.,'.'Eayner,. i l;i-'iDohald'fl M Estate',, 2,'.' ahd ;1 .3.'.; .'.j,- •■::'' V', ■;.»,,.: Wi ; One. eWe^-Over.2l'ihbnths-.- : :'\V: Rayner, || l-arid'ohampioiiVA. J. Cooper, 2;,' W. ill Earner, ,3.,-Under-.21,m0nth6:-W;! Rayner/ ' jjl l-and.2. .:. ■■ ."'-.,' ■•• '' ■•:'-. ■,-:' 'V .'■'.■•''••,■'.-' $: T\vo; ■'. 2f -Bay- :• W ner,'l.' :'\/j.:'.' f .■.■,'''-;.-;;':■,;■:, .', ■;. % One ewe- '.Esyner; 1 and .2; ® Donald's Estate,': 3 and.,v.h.v.* y ,; ".'.' 3jg| : CLASSES-v.- a/; •'.. | Judges r -M«ssrs!.,A. M'Donald (Ngako'nu'ij ■$f ,: v and AT; : Mifchell-.(Pahiatua).;-;-v. ; '„i.- 1 Lpngwool: Cross.—Open only to:ekhibitors • ficcks,do. nqt'iappe'ar. .in'.New m ..Zealand Fleck. BooTc.-.; To be .judged ■Is for producing .the-best'.flock' for ■'. Ws . early, rh'at'nrity-andiWool-combined: • M eVes-Over',2l .months: W. -E.'C.'' ■ 1 Tylec. l:; .EstaioVlate'H'-i'.Jaines, .2;'' J-. | and"H..Hblmesj 3;.3l'Korizie Bros., v.h.c. M Five ew ; es~ove'r,2l. months':'•■«:..£■ C.. : : 1 Tylie, ,1 ;• Estate late 1 H. James,. 2,\ M'Ken- : P zie'.Bros.;..3"'aifd■'.•v'.h.c. ...'. ■'."•■'.'*'_' . ',■ ffi • : Tw(S■ e'wesrOver 21' niohth's:: Shaw and ,»j Son,-1; : Estate:/late .H.. James, 2'i 'J. :ani f H.HolmesV 3,; M'Ken'r.ie. Bros.;, v.h.c., Ten'ewes—t)nder'.2l and' H.' \k Holmes, ''■.'■■'.■./- '.•■■.• ■ . ;: (S :'. Five'ewes—Under'.2l months: .Shaw' and. 'm Spn,'-lj J.-and H, :H()lmes,. 2; Shaw' arid' § Son,-.8.'.-'j •'■ ' ■ '.■:''.■-■' -- : •■■:',•''- : -:':■■■;■■■'■■ M . -Two' .•mbnthsN'.F.' .W.. . | BUtchford; '-1; ■• Son;' '2; .'J. and' K H.',Holmes, 2 and .v.h.c.'.... ,;V'---.'"■.■''• '.' % Five.ewe'•;lambs—Shaw and.-Son; I,'' 2- : 3 'an'd.-:'3. .■'•'■.•.■'':.''' ;•■* •;>•••/■•".••• ■• ■' | i-.-:- : ■;■ ; B .One.'evce .lamlH-F..i W. BlatcMbrd,' 1 ! | and '2; 3. and'H;-Holmes, .'3; Shaw..and' , g .Soii'^T.h.c.s'----.'.'.. !■!■;.'"• i'.'.;'.:. ...■:■■'■':'■ '.'!• .' 2 . ■■■;;; ;; ; sheep;Fbß-freezing:' ;, ' :; '.; ; | "; ~ Judge--Mr. : jl. :;' ■: | N;Pea.v6f\fiye,:Av'ethersf!OT':,maideii. ewes; > | &ix-todth..aridsu'nder,''longwo'6lrbr.:ldrigWciol'' ; | d^oss^.most i smt'(vhle' l for;liee : zin3::aiid-Lbn- : .'. | dfp'rnarket', to.fe unsigned tb'London. ; dri '. | owiier's'iacconnt;/a'nd ; furtheTAPrizes to'bt! ' | awarded, on receipt of .^"nge'nit s. : .roport—. . | E.. C. T,vle«;".'l, 2,.'arid S 3';.Jl'K'eiizio Bros., ,v;h:c.i. J. 'Strang, K'.c.', H ;Pen'bf'five fat wethers'or' maiden ewes,.' | siji'-t'oot.h'and under, Down o'r, Ddwn cross,' . | same.conditidus.as.aboveT-.J;.'S'.ranj,'" 1. :| 'aid 2;. H:., : H..Beethani, : 2;'.W. Reid,:and: ' | Son,..v.h.c:- ■:., :'.,'.;. '. ',:-i- : ''.:'.\ -~'-'/:■' ! | ,^l'ivd..".Dpwn;.or'Down .'cross wethe'rsi.or ■ 3 maiden-ewes—Oyer 2\. months :'.;W. Reid ,| ;and'Soh|' , l;. J.' Strang,'' : 2.y.Under 21 ; | rmqnths'.:' ",!'.' Strains,. 1, : 2;-" and, 3;."W.iißeidi- , | .^h^c;,v'.H,', i Hv.Bee^.an^':.'^.c,',>n^..c.'^.' i ..;: .;,' g i'Five Down cross maiden ewes-T S .Under, 21.. niohth's.:.'.J,'. .Strang,-.1,. Sl-.a'nd 3;.'. i jH, 'H.'.Beetham','.y.h.c.,;h.c.y..and c'.' .'. j , : ; ! Five.''lariibs,':Dqw'n .or; Down .cross,' most '•' J .suitable ..for .freezing ; for.. London, to '.be S .•forwarded, on- bwner.-s; account, -ind,,'fur- ' 5 ther'prizes: to be ~awarded'on receipt, of 8 London agen^s.j'eport—J.'.C.'-.M'Killop',' 1; | W. E.„C.:Tjlee; 2; ,W ; . v Per'ry, 3;'M'Ken-' S zie Bros.,- v.h.c.,; W.:Perry,..h;c,; M'Ken- - ? 'z'ie: 8r05.,, .c.. .'■.':,.';';,.' ,;.....v.- ' : : ■'';<: ; '•'■'.-.'■; 5 :;'.Five t '.'tegs, ,or ~ S I'or y Lqiig^tpql o "cross, '.tff'-bV npt less: than '■ j iß6lb. .N0t..,, more ■' than' '. seven !■ I .jnicinth's',', old "f'tp-'^S'ju'dged i i;for";o'aiiy' ma- ' \ ;turity,;;quality,.an,d. ; fitness, for'freezing t purposes;., further .prizes;,b'ri'report' from' .' * London—H. .H. M'Laren',',l;;'J. Strang,-2;. •' 5 ."v\ r ;.E,:C. Tylee, 3; ,W. Perry,' v.h.c.; R, ! I .ClpopeTi : h,c.;.H,.-H.;'.MTJa'reh,-:-c:;v'. ; ,-;.■.: : \ ■ .'Five- Longwool 'or. .. Longwbol cross . s wethers—Over 21 month's: :\T. E.Ci.Tylee ; \ 1,;2; on'd,',3;..T..StranE,-..v;h.c;; ilFKenzie. | Bros., h.c, Under 21. months: ,H.' -H. E ; Beetham,.l;;Jl'.Kenzie Bros., 2'j'.:W. E..C : ~| ■Tylee, 3;. J. •M'Gregor,-v:h.c.;'.MaCenzie ' I 8r05.,, h.c: , ;•. •..'"•,•..',.,•'■ .-:' '~- \ ;■•• Five Longwool;or Lbngwool cross JMai- • s den ewes; under.2l.months—J. Strang,- 1,; ' j H: ,H. Beetham," 2; J. Strang, 3j J.:Perrv, .. i v,h:0... ; ;.:,; ■,'l.'■.-'„'.':;' ■ ; ..,-' •;:"... '■■''._ < 'Five • lambs,- ■ Longwool .or '.'Longwool j cross, most suitable, for ..London, further ,• i pozes. on' receipt .of London ■', I ,H. Beetham, ,1, ; 2,,and:3.;.„.,'.,.. ~;.,'...., ;, i .' ■; Judges-Mr... M.;.Baird : .(HastingsK' J.' '■[ j : .Five ewesi'-Down: or' -Down' 'cross, anv '' I jage—V:-Strang;'"]/'.':'.■„■':-.;*•:..y,.-i ;:-:. l . ■} _! Five' ; lambs, .'Down or'- Dowii crbss—TA 7 . ■{■ ' Howard -800th,.-I.' and■ 2; ■ J.-'' C; : "M'KiP >'I lpp f ;-.3.;.-; : :./: >..■•';!' •'■:}.< ■;■..'•■■.'.-''; V' :' :v -' | Five .wethers,' : : Longwoql- or Longwool ; '"| "ess, any age—Estate, late H,'James,M;' ; i J. I': Porry, 2-"and\ ; 3.-'O;S . ''.'■'.'■ -.'. : 'l Five, ewes,'Longwool or'Longwool. cross ll -J:; .Strang, 1; Reid and Son',:2; Es-' ; J tate;late .fi.'James,:3. i' .p.> ; . :. ; ' ■.....■''.\ _-.Five, lambs, Longwool-on-Longwool cross' i ( .Mv Perry, I;.W.E. C. ; Tylee,' 2.: <o Hea ™ st '.S n slß. wether,, or ,ewe,', under .18>raonths-E; J..-Matso'n,.'l'; f Estate' late . :H:;.James,.2-and:-3. ..' '.' . j ■ ..Heaviest^we.ther,;a'iry,aße^D;'Manning, l : :1j,i..:.J, .Matson, .2,-.'Estate/late H ': .James; .3.-'. .'.:"■','. ',■■•■'''',.'-•-"■ [ iand-2 | ;::Al6^;.M!Eenziß, : ',(Lonßbnsh). ;3.- >' v'' ; -'^;'l^-.v' i^^V v ' s • . ..'.''-V'" 1 " ■'^'BE'E%Ha£^ : ','■'' "■'-,.''■'.' ;| .' ißoar.iany:age'::-Monctton ; .-and 'Fetch.l'l' f and;. ch.; ■ F.. Bursori, ',2; 'Under'su month's •"' Moncktbn.and :'l. .v.-, 1 .: >Vr:": >.. >•>•. u .Sow, ,any::a'ge:;ilprickton in'd.Patch';fl" '- and ,champion and, 2;;',?(V;',':lfofris; 3. . Under ;sk'-moriths':.:.Monckloniand Fetch!- ' t;.and -2. ■-iUrider';'l2--,m'ontHs:; Monckton '.. ;and;Fetch, 1 '.and',2...'; ,;■,:.-:';' ',' f ~:.. \ :■"; ';' /'-■V:;':"'^';:;BLACK;pEyoN: ; ~ ; ',Bpar,;..any.'age: ; ' champion.. .:Under;six .months'! : B. H: Slack,. 1 .•'a^"-2j-.''Ness<Brbs;,'-.2. r . ;: 'D''nder- '' , twelve months: '8.-'-H. -Slack; ij':W. - ' •Ha'stie,-2.'.V;.';-v:-:--.'.'-. , .'-,j-.i ;■;,}.■■/.'■•.;• ■• .-'■ ' ; ■ :Sbw;'any:.age:.F.. Burson;'l:and.- , chani-' ■■ .Pibn; 8... H.. Slack;-2., Under.' 1 sis;months- < B. ,;H. . Slack,. .l-.;and, 2....: Under -twelve months :;.'Ness Bros,,- l>and.2. : j-.J..- ' -Sow,and' Litter':, Ness' Bros.v 1;' B. H.- .. iSlack, 2.: ■ .';",W'\:'t::; ; ''- t; :;:;V''' ~'■ ..'.■.i-'-,■.- : ; , Boar,, any: age- ;W.- ? Morris; i.' 1 'Under ■ six.'-monthsr-'B. -H. ! Slack,jvl:-.'■'• Under : 'twelve months: W.-'D. 'Hascie.'■' '.'.;• ,' Sow, '■any.-.age:,.i..8.,J1..v51ack,. l': and .champion l a'nd-'2; ; :.'W.:Morris,'-3. ''-Under ■ six .months:"B.,*H.-Slaok;r:l;and;2;.;W, •' Morris,'3:<. ', ■/'.■■' ".';'■-.•;'•:,.''-, ' r;y. ' ;',Fat pigi '.suitable 'for'.'bacon.vnot.'.tb 'exceed'.2oolb.,: W.;Morris, .I'and 2;: Mrs. 1 ;■.■■'.■;'.'V.'■.•:•.•■'■''■ : --:'.''>- ,; v ' , /Two ' fat pigs, as above:'. : Mrs. ,H: . • Ydtes, I:;'.W.' Morris,': 2'and 3.'" ■—■;■•/.■ ; Porker; ; vnot ''exceeding' -.1101b. li've- ■ weight: -B. H.,-' Slack, .1; IV. - Morris, • 2 :'■ ■and. 3. .■:',>.' , '■ ."'• ■'■'■: ..-•: -.'..'::.;:.■:':'.'■ : ,I'wo porkers,'.each not exceeding., 1101b. .', .'. ,:liv.e-weighf:,\y. Morris,,. 1, and-2. ; '' ''• Results' of-competitions will be 'found on . -Farm Page. .' ; • '■-.';',-.'.;:.'■,■.;-"••■•-■.'.: . ,