WAIKOUAITI SHOW

Evening Star, Issue 15064, 21 December 1912, Page 12

WAIKOUAITI SHOW

There wore over dOO entries for this show, held yesterday ou the Domain. The ground served tho purpose admirably, and there was a large attendance : in fact, the show had in it all the elements of a marked success, and nothing worked hostilely but the showery, weather. The Waikouaiti Band played during the day, and the show vns deemed worthy of the presence of " the greatest lady exponent- of jiu-jitoi in the world.” Mr Duncan M'ttregor (president), Messrs A. S. Orbcll and P. ] oomey (vice-presidents), and Mr John Diack (secretary) attended to the general arrangements ‘in a satisfactory way, helped by a strong committee, and Air James M'Gill worked well as Press steward.

The following are the. later awards in the Clydesdale iwction ;—Yearling geldings or fillies, Kenyon Bros. 1 and 2; all-aged geldings, R. Hagan 1, J. Jones 2; farm pairs, Kenyon Bros. 1 and 2 : three horse teams, Kenyan Bros. 1. J. Jones 2 ; mares with two of their progeny, J. Kendall 1, Kenyon Bros. 2: spnng-cart horses, C. Reekie in the heavy class and R. Toomey in the lighter class? I l } the section for coachers. hacks, and ponies the awards after the first two classes were—Hackney, gelding or fiilv, two years: D. O’Connell 1. J. O’Connell 2. Hackney, gelding ■or filiv. one rear : J. and C. Hallum 1. D. O’Connell 2. 'Hack up to 14st :A. Aitcheson I.'LB. W. Fell 2. Hack up to list : 8. Orbcll 1. J. Brown 2 Cob. 14.2 to 15 hands: A. Aitcheson 1, A. S. Orbell 2. Gelding or marc, best adapted for mounted rifle work; B. W. Fell 1, A. 8. Orbcll 2. Lady's hack: G. Carling R J, Brown 2. Best ladv rider; Airs Al'Kay 1. Mrs Cowan 2. " Gig or buggy mare or gelding: G. Carling 1. J. Brown 2. Best lady rider : .Mrs AfKay 1, Mrs Conn 2. Gig or buggy mare or gelding : G. Grant 1, J. Pavne 2. Dog-cart gelding or mare ; W. Scott 1. W. P. Reid 2. Pail- of buggy horses : A. 8. Orbell 1, R. Riddle 2. Pony over 15 hands and not exceeding 14.2 hands: J. Hallum 1, A. Vanes 2. Pony over 13 hands and under 14.2 bauds; W. Anderson 1, J. O'Connell 2. Best boy rider : G. Aitcheson 1. J Joomey 2. Best girl rider : Doris Charlton 1.

Fiist prizes in Jerseys and Alderneys went to P. Toomev. Airs Brooks, and B. Riddle.

In shorthorns the winners were J. Alaxwe I, D. Grant, P. Ireland, and J. Frew. A special prize, presented by Mr A. W. Douglass lor the best foal by Garthland. was \von_ by Air John Eendall. Air W. Mhrte’s special prize, for the best progeny of Glenkenich's Pride, was won by Alessrs Kenyon Bros. A competition for the cow most suitable for dairying purposes drew forth three entries, and the special prize offered by Air D. Shaucl was won by Air P. Ireland.

Tho competitions resulted thus: Best hunter, AV. Bcott 1, J. Payne 2; best boy rider, D. 0 Connell 1, J. Toomey 2; stockmans race, J. Aitcheson 1. AAL Anderson 2; pony trot. AAL Anderson 1. J. O'Connell 2; harnessing competition, J. Summers 1, 1 r> ail r>’ S 2 ’ i u . ,n P’ A - W. Douglas 1, D. Ross 2; driving competition, J. bummers 1, G. Curling 2; ponv trot, A. VV. Douglas 1, J. O’Connell 2."