THE WANGANUI SHOW.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 977, 18 November 1910, Page 8

THE WANGANUI SHOW.

PEOPLE'S DAY; FINEWEATHER AND BIG 'ATTENDANCE. [ ■' (By Telegraph—Special. Eeporter.),. i . ■ v Wanganui, November 17. The second .'day of the. Wanganui agricultural show was marked by beautiful weather, and the attendance was large. lAdditional 'results, were as follow :— .'"•■■*••: ' HOESES.', ':' •' ; .'"•■•" Draught entire— J.' W. Harding's Baron Graceful,l;E. Short's Koyal Treasure, 2; G. Bignell's ,Young Elverslie,'3..,. . Pair for town work, harness mare ■ or gelding—Miss J. Comnbell's ■ Aristocrat, 1; T. Lawlesse's Kuku, 2. Thirteen-stone hack—C. Hartley's Vendetta, 1; J. Jefferson's Emerald Isle, 2. : Eleven-stone hack—M. Bennett's. Royal Guard, 1; J. Duncan's Flimsnap, 2. . Horse, for. bradley-f-Miss. J. Campbell's 'Aristocrat, 1; T. Lawless's Kuku, 2. Lady's hack, over 15.1: hands—M.v.'Bennett's'Royal Guard, 1; J. Lawrio's'Scout, ■■ 8. :' ■ ■' . :■■ '■■•■ ' ?'' ". ' Lady's hack, 15.1 hands and'under—N. F. Moore's Laatefos, 1; Jas. Higgie's (Frolic; 2. - ■ '■ , Best-paced hack—M. Bennett's Eoyal jGuard, 1; L. Bremncr's Eedan, 2. . ' v: ._ COMPETITIONS. , \ Lady's driving competition—Mrs. J. • Glasgow, 1; Mrs. D. Bekker, 2. Walking comtetition—H. T. Lethbridge's Bond Street, 1; J.E. M'Donald's Betrayer, .2. .• . Leaping comuetition (steenlechase style) M. Paterson's Haere, 1; C. E. ilevett's Reckless, 2; N. V. Moore's Laatefos, 3.- This was a splendid exhibition. Champion , .. thoroughbred—H. ■' Good's llaniopbto, 1. >■ ' '■■ " ■ Champion thoroughbred mare—H. B. . Curtis's LaTgesse, 1. Champion. hact—M. Bennett's Eoyal , Guard.' •' '■: - ; - • ••'■ ■" > •: : '■ -.. •:, DAIRY COWS. I In the. competition for the cow giving most milk ami cow giving the best test, the result was— : .Greatest yield of milk— J.' Hodge's Trixie," 271b. Highest test— J. A. Heron's Daisy, 6.4. The'nrize for tho'best yield of butterfat fell to J. M. Wells's Fanny, which gave 281b. milk, on a test of 4.8, the fat yield being 1.10.