COUNTRY PEOPLE’S DAY

Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 28 June 1935, Page 7

COUNTRY PEOPLE’S DAY

SOUTH TARANAKI SHOW MANY VISITORS ATTEND Country people’s'day at the South Taranaki Winter Show was held yesterda}', there being a large influx of visitors for the fixture. The halls were thronged at each session and on all sides favourable comment was heard on the comprehensive lay-out and diversity of the displays. To-day is children’s 'day at the show and, although the weather was unfavourable, a holiday spirit pervaded the halls. The show will conclude at 10 o’clock to-morrow night. Additional results in the cage bird section nro as follow: —

A.O.V. CAGE BIRDS Goldfinch.—J. Rowe 1. A.O.V. British finch.—J. McKay 1, Miss B. Watson 2. Pair of love birds.—R. C. Dudding 1. •• Pair of zebra, finches.—Mrs T. A. Allen I. Java sparrow, blue.—Rl. C. Dudding 1. CATS Results in the cat section have been announced by the judge, Mrs L. O. Hooker, as follow: Silver tabby, male or female Mrs R. Pascoe (Eltham) 1. Blue Persian, male or female.—Mrs M. Marsden (Waitara) 1 and 2. Smoke Persian, male' or female.— John Bryant (Hawera) 1. Brown tabby, male or female.—Miss L. Irvine (Hawera) 1. Any other variety, Persian, male or female.—John Linnell (Hawera) 1, Misses A. and M. O’Neill 2. Common cat, male or female.—Miss B. Walker (Hawera) 1. Largest and heaviest cat.—W. Kelson (Hawera) 1, Mrs Milne (Hawera) Neuter cat.—Mrs Bowen (Waitara) 1, Betty Walker (Hawera) 2. CHILDREN’S CLASS. Best cat.—John Linnell 1, C. dribble (Hawera) 2.