A. AND P. SHOWS

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 25, 30 January 1924, Page 8

A. AND P. SHOWS

..CBT TELEQRArH.—SPECIAL TO THE POST.) .V.''■;,.., 'LEVIN, This Day. The Levin Show opened in splendid .weather, and with the promise of large attendance. The championship and but-ter-fat eompetitien was won by G. Siever!s Lady, amoug: nineteen competitors, with 956 points. S. Bowker won the first award in the purebred cattle class. The Central Development Farm secured all the awards, including championships, in? the Friesian cattle classes.

In the schedule ef classes issued by the Masterten A. and P. Association, three classes have been added for lambs, 'to be judged in the- pens, and then killed at Waingawa, and a prize awarded on this judgment. Classes m sheep have also been included, qpen to those whp have never wen a first prize at any shpw. In grade dairy cattle classes, two new classes have been added; purebreds are net eligible in these classes. Large entries are expected in the children's-pony classes, including the jumping event for small children.. Tlie hunters' jumping cempetitien prize money has been raised by. £15. Entries close 2nd February with the secretary (Mr. R. H. Williams), Box 40, Masterton, from, whom all information can be„obtained. •A final reminder is given' that" general entries for the Dannevirke A. and P. Show clcse with the secretary, Mr. H. S. M. Quigley, tc-mprrow, 31st January. Late entries can be made up to Friday evening. Indicatiens. ppint to there being a heavy entry in all sectiens. Entries for the ram fair on the day following the show close with the auctioneers or the secretary ef the associates on Monday, 4th February,