THE SPRING SHOW

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 20 October 1927, Page 7

THE SPRING SHOW

Wonderful Display in All Classes

The first dav of the Hawke’s Bay A. and P. Society’s Spring Show concluded yesterday in perfect weather. As the afternoon advanced the attendance rapidly increased, so that by the time the leaping corn me.nced, there was quite a throng of people o n the grounds, many of whom deliberately selected the first day in order to avoid the crush and excitement of "People’s Day.’’ Following are the concluding awards of the opening day; CATTLE. SHORTHORNS. (Judge.—Air L. Hay, of Pigeon Bay Canterbury). Cow. ealved prior to 4924.— Arch McLean 1 and v.h.c., Sir R. B. D. McLean 2 and 3. Hour entries. Heifer; calved since 1924..—Arch McLean i and 2. Two entries. Heifer, calved since 1925.—Arch McLean 1 and 3. Sir it. D. D. McLean 2 and v.h.c. Hour entries. Heifer, calved since 1926.—Arch. McLean 1, and v.h.c., Sir B. D. D. McLean 2, 3 and h.c. Six entries. Pen of 2-year-old heifers—Arch McLean 1. Only entrant. Pen of 3-year-old heifers.—Arch McLean 1, Sir B. D. D. McLean 2. Two entries. Bull, calved prior to 1924—Sir R. D. D. McLean, Knapdale Diamond Conqueror 1 and c.ii., Sir B. D. D. | McLean's Royal Baron 2. Two en- ; tries. Bull, calved since 1925.—D. Buch- j anan’s Maungarahi Duke 137 1 and : reserved champion; Arch McLean’s Greenhill Royal Stephen V., 2; Sir B. D. D. McLean's Bold Baron 3. Three entries. Bull, calved since 1928.—D. Buchanan’s Maungarahi Duke 125th 1 i Arch McLean's Greenhill Royal Duke" i ■l9th 2, Arch McLean's Greenhill Hoy al Duke 51st 3, Arch McLean's Greenhill Royal Duke 48th v.h.c. Three en ! tries. Cow and two progeny.—Sir D. D. ! McLean’s entry. Only entry. Group of four females and one bull. ■ —Arch McLean's quarette 1, Sir K. ' D. McLean’s quartette 2. Tow'entires. . Champion group.—Sir R. D. D. McLean 1, Arch McLean 2. Two en i tries Two-year-old bull and female.—Sir i It. D. D. McLean 1, Arch McLean ?. i Two entries. Year-old and 2-years-old bulls. —D j Buchanan 1, Arch McLean 2, Sir R. i D. D. McLean 3. Three entries. ; JERSEY. Bull, calved since 1926.—J. A. ■ Mitchell’s Santa Rosa Golden Chimes I, G. Milligan’s Jersey Oaks Hero 2, G. Milligan’s Jersey Oaks Silve.' Prince 3, G. Milligan’s Jersey Oaks Ringleader v.h.c. Thirteen entries. DAIR CATTLE. (Judge—Mr E. Harding, Woodville). i Purebred Dairy Cow, any breed. — ; W. T. William’s Maori 1. Six entries, i Grade or Crossbred Cow or Heifer. ; —H. W. Buchard’s Rosey 1, George Kelly’s Nora 2 W. Carr’s Darkey i Wm. Begley’s Beauty v.h.c., M. L. i O’Neill’s Gold Star. Eight entries. I Grade Jersey Cows and Heifer— H. W. Burchard’s Rosey 1, Geo Kelly’s Nola 2, J. P. Queehan' 3, M. L. O’Neill's Gold Star v.h.c. Six'entries. Corssbred, Cow or Heifer (limited). W. Carr’s Darkey 1, M. L. O’Neill’s Silk Lace 2, A. Allison’s Jessie 3. Four entries. '• Grade or Crossbred Heifer, ealved since 1925.—Ge0. Kelly’s Nola 1, A. Allison’s Jessie 2. Pour entries. Grade Jersey Heifer.—Fred Grevelle’s Lady Dorothy 1, H. W. Burchard’s Duchess 2, J. Hall’s Snowie 3, A. J. Baird’s Gentle Lady v.h.c. Heifer crossbred, calved since 1925 —Miss E. Baird 1. Three entries. HORSES. DRAUGHTS. (Judge—Mr. Alex Alexander, New Plymouth). Entire horse, 4 year-old and upwards.—W. B. Campbell 1, P. C. Ward 2, D. N. Pigott 3. Three entries. Three year old colts Sir R. D. D. McLean 1, J. W. Harding 2. Two entries. Two year old colts.—Sir R. D. D. McLean 1. Only entry. Entire horse and two progeny.—P. C. Ward 1. Only entry. Mnre. any age, with foal at foot J. W. Harding 1, A. E. Sowersby 2. Three entries. Mare, 4-year-old or upwards—Geo. Tx*slie 1 and reserve champion, Sir R. D. D. McLean 2, J. W. Harding 3. Three entries. Three year old filly.—Sir R. D. D. McLean 1. H. E. Sowershy 2. Two entries. Twipyear old filly—Te Aute Trust Board 1 and 2. Two entries. Yearling filly—Sir R. D D McLean 1 and Clydesdale medal, W. R. Goodrick 2, Sir R. D. D. McLean 3. Six entries.

HARNESS HORSES OR PONIES. (Judge—Mr. Jas. Coombe, Pahiatua)

Entire beast calculated to improve carnage breedW. H. Atkins 1. Entire pony, under l-Sf.2 hands.— T. W. White 1, Miss Betty Morton 2. Pony nuire, between 13.2 and 14.2 hands.—H. Morton 1.

Pony mare between 12.2 and 13.2 hands.—Miss Joan Wood.

Pony mare, under 12.2 hands Miss Betty Morton 1. Pair Harness horses over 16 hands. —A. Lean 1.

Single harness horse, between 15.1 and 16 hands.—Mrs C. H. Crawford 1. M. Gal lien 2, W. Brooker 3, A. Morris v.h.c.

Single harness horse, maiden—W. Brooker 1, E. H. English 2, T. Miller 3, A. Morris v.h.c. Four entries. Single harness horse, over 14.2 hands—E. H. English 1, H. Nelson Walker 2. T. Miller 3, J. Gunn v.h.c. Four entries.

Single harness pony, between 14 and 14.2 hands—Miss Gladis Guthrie's Digger ] and champion. Miss v, ini,red Craven 2. Two entries...

SUCCESSFUL OPENING DAY

Single harness pony, over I'3 hands. -E. H. English 1, M. J. Phillips 2, Miss M. Stead 3, W. Glew v.h.c. Five entries. Single harness pony, over 12 hands. —Miss Zoe Fryer’s Ginger 1 and champion. Single harness pony, under 12 hands.—L. Gallieu 1. F. R. Pearson 2. SADDLE HORSES. (Judge—Mr. .Norman Banks, Cambridge). Mare or gelding lor mounted regiments.—H. Hassall’s Rip 1, Mrs S. M. Palmer’s Suzanne 2, Mrs T. V. Morrin's Blazewood 3, 0. Nelson’s Blue Moon v.h.c. Seventeen entries. Lady's hack, mare or geldingH. Hassall s Paleface 1, Miss Barbara Gatenby’s Gaytoot 2, Harry Rathbone's Sultan 3. Fourteen entries. Hack, mare or gelding open to no previous winner. —G. D. Beatson’s Locarno 1, J. T. Hindrup’s Moonraker 2, Miss Barbara Gatenby’s Aboriginal 3. Mrs 8. M. Palmer’s Suzanne v.h.c. Eighteen entries. Horse, qualified hunters of this season.--Mrs. T. V. Morrin’s Blazewood I, J. H. Jefferd’s Hark Forard 2. 0. •• ■ ■•• - Blue Moon 3. I’wenty-two entries. Pony suitable ,oi polo.— Miss Qora Nelson’s Chnkka 1, G. G. Beatson’s Starlight 2, W. R. Stead’s Esther 3, John Lyons’ Gazette v.h.c. Twelve entries. SHEEP. ROMNEY MARSH (N.C.) (Judge—Mr. R. Matthews, Masterton). Ram over 30 mouths Win. Rayner 1,2 and 3, Estate rave James Tod v.h.c., s. J. Goulter h.c. Ten entries. Bam between 18 and 30 months.— Win. Rayner 1, W. G. Rayner 2, G. J. Goulter 3, Estate late James Tod >■ h.c. and h.c. Eleven entries. Ram hogget—Wm. Rayner 1 and 3, A. P. Southey 2, Estate late James Tod v.h.c., S. J. Goulter h.c. Twenty ntries. Two rams.—F. Hutchinson. 1, W. i. Tod 2, Estate late James Tod 3. i our entries. Three ram hoggets—Wm. Rayner 1, Estate James Tod 2, F. Hutchinson and Son 3, S. J. Gaulter v.h.c. Nino entries. Ewe oyer 30 months.—A. P. Southey 1. W. G. Rayner 2, F. Hutchinson and Son 3. Estate James Tod v.h.c., Jonathan Holden h.c. Ten entries. Ewe between 18 and 30 months— Jonathan Holden 1, TV. G. Rayner 2, Estate James Tod 3, F. Hutchinson nnd Son v.h.c. Nine entries. Ewe hogget.—Wm. Rayner 1 and 2. H. N. Lee and Son 3, R. J. Bell v.h.c., A. P. Southey h.c., Estate James Tod c. Seventeen entries. Two ewe hoggets.—Wm. Rayner 1. Estate James Tod 2 and 3, R. J. Bell v.h.c. Ten entries.

RYELAND. (Judge—Mr. G. Mumford. Bulls)

Ram over IS months.—R. R. Bnddo 1. Ram hogget.—E. Averill and Sons 1 and champion, and 2 and reserve champion, Allen H. Smith 3. Four entries.

Ewe over 18 months.—R. R. Buddo 1 and champion, A. H. Smith 2 and 3. Four entries. Ewe hogget.—E. 1 rerill nnd Sons 1, 3 and v.h.c., R. R. Buddo 2. Seven entries. •SOUTHDOWNS. Ewe over 18 months.—D. J. Cooper 1 and h.c., W. R. Goodrick 2, Alien H. Smith 3, H. TV. Lee and Son v.h.c. and c. Thirteen entries. SHEEP JUDGING! Romney Marsh competition.—L. B. Mackersey 1, Mason Waterworth 2, R. E. Gordon Lee 3. Three entries. MISCELLANEOUS. BUTTER. CHEESE AND SOAP. (Judge—Mr. D. Campbell, Napier). Soap.—Miss Betty Hanrahan 1, Mrs A. Beale 2, Mrs N. J. Wakely 3. Eight entries. Fresh butter, open. — Mrs Rod Hanrahan 1, Mrs W. L. Carrington 2, Mrs C. F. Goodrick 3, Miss B. Anderson v.h.c., Mrs Honeybun h.c. Thirteen entries. Fresh butter, limited.—Miss Betty Hanrahan 1, Mrs C. F. Goodrick 2, Miss B. Anderson 3, Mrs H. Bryn v.h.c., Mrs C. Connor h.c., Mrs W. L. Carrington c. Ten entries. BREAD. (Judge—Mrs C. E. Twist, Greenmeadows). Home-made bread, white, open class.—Miss Jowsey 1 and 2, Mrs E. A. Butcher 3. Mrs M. L. Kelly v.h.c., and h.c. Sixteen entries. Made-made bread, white, limited class.—Miss H. McCormick 1, Mrs H. Byrn 2, Mrs Caldwill 3, Mrs M. L. Kellv v.h.v., Miss Maud Baker h.c. Nine entries. Home-made bread, brown.—Mrs L. W. Goldfinch 1 and 2, Mrs 8. Evans 3, Mrs E. D. Butcher v.h.o. and h.c. Seven entries. HAMS AND BACON. (Judge— Mr F. H. Green, Hastings). HamE. Vagtherr 1 and 2. Ham.—E. Vogtherr 1 and 2. HONEY. (Judge—Mr E. A, Earp, Wellington). Liquid, white glass commercial jars.—H. Shepherd 1 and 2, P. A. Collinge 3. Four entries. In comb.—H. Shepherd 1 and 2. Granulated—H. Shepherd 1, P. A. Collinge 2 and 3. Six entries. Beeswax.—H. Shepherd 1 and 2, MAIZE. P. A. Collinge 3. Three entries. Gohs maize —P. A. Collinge 1 and

LADIES' NEEDLEWORK,

(Judges—Mrs Wm Rayner, Masterton, and Miss Hahdyside Havelock North.) FOR AMATEURS. Fancy work, other than crochet or knitting.—Mrs R. Carlile MacFarlane 1, Miss A. McPherson 2, Miss A. R. McLean 3 and v.h.c. Ten entries. Worked cushion, mounted.—Mrs R. Carlile Macfarlane 1 and v.h.c Miss D. H. McLeod 2. Mrs D. McLeod 3. Ten entries. Needle painting in shaded silk— Mrs R Carlile Macfarlane 1 and 3, Miss Edna Klitscher 2 Mrs A. Greener v.h.c. Six entries. Embroidery in cotton ’or lipen white—Miss M McPherson 1, Miss Bertha Parker 2. Miss C F. Green 3, Mis s A. R. McLean v.h.c. Eleven entries.

Table cloth, open and solid. Miss E. Banks 1, Miss A. R. McLean 2. Miss Bessie Laird 3 Six entries. Eylet hole embroidery, fine—Miss A. R. McLean 1 and 2. Mis, E. Banks 3, Miss B. L. Sanderson v.h.c. Five entries.

Embroidered nightdress. — Miss Handyside 1, Miss Bertha Parker 2, Miss B. L. Sanderson 3 and v.h.c. I wplve entries.

White richlieu embroidery Miss A, McPherson I. Mrs J. Wallis 2. Miss J- Jack 3, Miss Elsie Littlewood v.h.c. Twelve entries. Fancy work, white. A.O.V—Miss Perry !. Miss E. Banks 2. Mr s N. Fish 3, Mrs Audroa Bedell v.h.u Sixteen entries.

Fancy work, coloured A.O.VMrs A. Greener 1. Miss TV. Steed 2. Miss Edna Klitscher 3 an.l v.h.c. Twentyseven entries

Cotton crochet, euged or inJet Mrs M. E Pope 1, Miss I 0 McCutchan 2. Mrs H. TV. Waters 3, Miss H. 5 Stnerdon v.h.c. Ten entries.

Cross stitch embroidery—Miss r ms Webb Koopu 1, Miss Nancy Russell 2, Miss K Stubbs 3, Miss Jean Fee v.h.c. Eleven entries Crochet d’ovlev sot of three Miss Bertha Parker 1, Miss D E. Wnkeh'n 2. Miss I. 0. McCutchen 3. 'A" M R. Branscomhe v.h.c Seven entries.

C litton crochet other tliao ten cloth or d’oyley—Miss Bertha Parker 1. Mrs M. E Pone 2. . Mr s H W Waters 3, Miss I. ') McCutchan v.h.c. Ten entries.

Plain sewing —Miss A. R McLean 1. Miss May Miller 2 and 3, Miss Z. Chapman v.h.c. Four entries Handmade frock for child—Miss A R. McLean 1, Miss May Miller 2. Mrs G TV. Fenwick 3, Three entries.

Table centre and six mats Miss Joan TV. Williams 1, Miss Mary Giennv 2. Miss D. Reteineyer 3, Mis. Waschmann v.h c. f ive entries Lady’s hand-sewn, undergarments. —Miss Bertha Parker 1, Mrs A. Greener 2. Mrs R. Macfarlane 3, Miss C. E. Allen v.h.c Four entries. Camisole. white Miss Bertha Parker 1. Fancv knitting in cotton.—Miss C. H. Kelleher 1. Miss M. McGuire 2, Miss .1 Gilliatt 3 and v.'i.c. Twelve entries.

Button holes.- -Miss Perry 1, Mrs E. Nielsen 2, Miss A. R McLean 3 and v.h.c. Seven entries..

Knitted jacket, wool —Mrs M. E Wood 2. Mrs M. G. Coddington 3. Ten entries.

Knitted petticoat, wool.—Miss C. H Kelleher 1. Mrs M. G. Coddington 2. Miss B. Shewan 3. Eight entries.

Set of three, children’s garments.— Mrs N Downes 1. Mrs 31. R Brans, combe 2. Infant’s frock woof.—Mrs E. Nielsen 1. Mrs M. G Coddington 2. Mrs M. E Wood 3. Thirteen entries. Child’s frock, wool.—Miss B Shewan 1. Miss I. I. Camnbel] 2. Miss Marion McGuire 3. Four entries.

Jumper.—Miss I I. Campbell 1, Mrs A. Tavlor 2. Miss M. McGuire 3 Four entries

Men's socks, knitted with wheeling wool—Miss C. H. Kelleher 1. Mrs Alex Whyte 2. Mrs J. D. Laird 3. Se’-en entries.

Men’s socks 3-ply fingering.—Mrs J. Clark Thompson 1. Mrs Campbell 2. Mrs N. C. Gavin 3. Mrs E. Furlong v.h.c. Fourteen entries OPEN TO GIRLS UNDER 17 YEARS. Socks, wheeling wool.—Miss Kohu Ruwhiu 1, Miss Maliue Turei 2. Four entries. Men’s socks, fingering wool.—Miss Mihitai Gillies 1. Miss K. Manuera 2. Miss R. Ilnngi 3. Five entries. Scarf, knitted.—Miss H. Katae 1, Miss K Urlich 2. Miss H Smith 3. Five entries. Plain needlework.—Miss M. Kum 1. Miss C. McLeod 2. Miss K. Kohnru 3. Miss C. King v.h.c. Eight entries. White embroidery, cotton or drawn —Miss M. Small 1, Miss H Mataira 2. Miss H Bates 3. Miss M Williams v.h.c. Fifteen entries. Embroidery in silk.—Miss M. McIlroy 1 Miss TV. Jury 2. Miss 0. Netana 3. Thirteen entries. DECORATIVE WORK (Open). Stencilling, large.—Miss Alma Woods 1. Mrs E Wilkes 2. Mrs A. Whyte 3, Mi's M O’Keefe v.h.c. Twelve entries. Stencilling, small. — Miss M. O’Keefe 1. Mrs A. J. Burge 2, 3 and v.h.c. Fourteen entries. Pen painting.—Mrs A. J. Green 1 and 2. Miss M. Ebbett 3, Miss M O’Keefe v.h.c. Fourteen entries. R.affia work, other than basket or tray.—Mrs E. A. Pointon 1 and v.h.c.. Mis, A. Lair ( | 2. Mrs L. TV. Goldfinch 3. Five entries. Raffia basket.—Miss E, Langdon 1. Miss M. Castle 2 and 3. Five entries. Poker work.—Miss B. Lumsden 1 and 2. Mrs R. Law, 13 and v.h.c. Beven entries. Work done by returned soldier.— W. B. Whittington 1. 2 and 3. Three entries. CHAMPIONS. HORSES. DRAUGHTS. Sire, W. B. Campbell's (Hastings) Brilliant Youth ; mare, J. W. Harding’s (Waipukurau) Alma ; . reserve sire, Sir R. D. D. McLean’s (Maraekakaho) Lord Fefnhin; mare, Geo. Leslie's (Hastings) Lndy Bury. HARNESS HORSES. Horse: Mrs C. H. Crawford’s (Linton) Cappy Ricks HARNESS PONIES. Pony: Miss Gladis Guthrie’s Digger

SHEEP. (ROMNEYS (Natural Condition) Ram: Wm. Rayner (Mastertoil); ewe, Jonathan Holden (Makotuku); reserve ram: Wm. Rayner (Masterton) ; ewe, A. P. Southey (Masterton). CORRIEDALES. Ram, Wm. Rayner (Masterton); ewe, Wm. Rayner (Masterton); reserve ram, Wm. Rayner (Masterton); ewe, John Stringfellow (Greytown). ROMNEY MARSH. Champion ram (open). — Wm. Perry and Son (Masterton). Reserve champion ram: Wm. Perry and Son (Masterton). LINCOLNS. Ram: Wm. Rayner (Masterton). Ewe: Sir R. D. D. McLean (Maraekawaho). Reserve ram: Wm. Rayner (Masterton). ROMNEYS. Ram: Wm. Perry and Son (Masterton). Reserve ram: Wm. Perry and Son (Masterton). RYELANDS. Ram: E. Averill and Sons (Hastings). Ewe: R. R. Buddo (Poukawa). Reserve ram: E. Averill and Sons (Hastings), SHROPSHIRE DOWNS. Ram: C. E. Vile (Bulls). Ewe: Hugh Burrell and Son (Feilding). Reserve ram: Ellis Bros (Bulls). SOUTHDOWNS. Ram: C. E. Vile’s entry (Bulls). Ewe: Hugh Burrell and Sons’ entry (Feilding). Reserve ram: Ellis Bros’ (Bulls) entry. Ewe: C. E. Vile's (Bulls) entry). ENGLISH LEICESTER. Champion ram.—Sir R. D. D. McLean (Maraekakaho). Reserve champion ram: Sir R. D. D. Mcliean (Maraekakho). LINCOLNS. Champion ewe: Sir B. D. D. MoLean (Maraekakaho), Champion ram: Wm. Rayner (Masterton). Reserve champion ram: Wm. Rayner (Masterton.) CATTLE. SHORTHORNS. Bull: Sir R. D. W. McLean’s (Maraekakaho) Knopdale Diamond Conqueror. Cow: Arch McLean’s (Hastings) Greenhill Lady Flora X. Reserve bull: I). Buchanan’s (Masterton) Maungarahi Duke 132nd. Cow: Arch McLean’s (Hastings) Greenhill Lady Ross VIII. ABERDEEN ANGUS. Bull: N. B. Gibbon’s Gunner of Koiro. Cow: W. A. Macfarlane’s (Hastings) Enid of Waiterenui. Reserve bull: Thomas May’s Rex of Matapahi. Cow: Estate A. S. G. Carlyon’s Helen IV. of Ben Lomond. JERSEYS. Bull: M. S. Smith’s (Hastings) Meadowvale Oxford Sultan. Cow: TV. T. Williams’ (Te Aute) Viola Queen Bess. Reserve bull: G. Perriss’ (Has tings) Silverley's Oxford Duke. Cow: J. A. Mitchell’s (Longburn) Ivondale Black Bess). MILKING SHORTHORNS. Bull: T. A. Cooper’s (Havelock North) Matangi Esau 21st. Cow: T. A. Cooper's (Havelock North) Cloverlea Bridesmaid. Reserve cow: G. Butcher’s (Mangateretere) T’iolet V. HEREFORDS. Bull: James McKenzie’s (Masterton) Gay Kansas. Cow: Ewan Jefferson’s (Wairoa) Alton Amethyst 40th. Reserve bull: TV. B. White’s (Takapau) Terrace Almond 4th. PIGS. BERKSHIRES. Boar: E. Wall's (Hastings) Springfield Lad. Sow: W. G. Wall’s (Hastings) Karamu Violet. Reserve boar: Bowen and Wilson (Hastings). Sow: Bowen and Wilson (Hastings). TAMWORTHB. Boar: Bowen and Wilson (Hastings). Sow: Bowen and Wilson (Hastings). Reserve boar: Bowen and Wilson (Hastings), sow: Bowen-and Wilson (Hastings). SPECIAL PRIZES. Clydesdale Horse Society's silver medal for best one or two-year-old draught filly.—Sir R. D. D. McLean’s May Queen. Mr. A. M. Georgetti’s silver cup, valued at £lO 10/-, for champion draught mare.—J. W. Harding’s Alma (Waipukurau). Hoadley, Son and Stewart’s £lO 10#i silver cup for entire draught horse.—W. B. Campbell's Brilliant Youth. Mr. J. TV. Harding’s £lO 10/silver cup for two-year-old draught colt.—Sir R. D D. McLean’s King Mark. Miss G. Maher’s £lO 10/- silver challenge pup for champion harness horse.—Mrs C. H. Crawford’s Cappy Ricks. Mr. E. H. English’s challenge cup for champion harness pony.—Miss Gladis Guthrie’s Digger. '' Shorthorn Society of Great Britain and Ireland’s gold medal and Shortborn Society of New Zealand's shielr] for champion Shorthorn bull Sir R, D D. McLean. Sir R. D. I). McLean’s £l." 15/challenge cup, for Shorthorn bull and female, two vears or upwards.—Sir R. 1) D. McLean. Mr. TV. T. Williams’ 40-guinea challenge cup for Shorthorn yearling bull and two-year-old bull.—D. ’Buchanan. Hereford Challenge Cup, presented by Hawke’s Bay and Wairoa breeders for Hereford hull and female two years or upwards.—W. B. White (won outright). N.Z. Aberdeen Angus Cattle Breeders’ Association’s £2O challenge cup for Aberdeen Angus bull and female two years or upwards.—W. A McFarlane. Milking Shorthorn Breeders of Hawke's Bay £5 5/- challenge cup for most points in the Milking Shorthorn section.—T. A. Cooper.

N.Z. Milking Shorthorn Association’s special for best yearling Short, horn heifer.—T A. Cooper. N.Z. Milking Shorthorn Al Jobation’s special for best yearling Snorthorn bull.—G. Butcher. Mr. F. L. Bone’s challenge cup for Jersey heifer, calved since Jufv 1, 1926.—Henry Hyland. Mr. W. T. Williams’ £5 5/- chai, lenge cup for Jersey bull, cafrSS! since July 1, 1926.—J A. Mitchell. National Tobacco Oo.'s £lO 10/challenge cup for grade or crossbred dairy cow or heifer in milk.—H. ff. Burchard.

Mr. K. G. Chamberlain’s challenge cup for grade Jersey dairy heifer, calved since July 1,1926 Fred Greville.

Williams and Kettle's special for most points in open Romney Marsh classes.—Wm. Perry and Son. N.Z Romney Marsh Sheepbreeders’ Association’s G. C. Wheeler's Memo, rial Shield for best Romney ram.— Wm, Perry and Son,

Messrs Murton's Ltd.’a special for most points i„ the natural condition Romney Marsh sheep—Wm. Rayner. Herrick Bros.’ challenge cup for three ram Romney hoggeti. under 18 months Wm. Rayner, N.Z. Sheepbreeders«' Association’s gold medal for best two-tooth South, down ram in SBowHugh Burrell and Son (Feilding). Sir Douglas McLean’s special for most points in Southdown classes.— O. E. Vile

Mr. Robert Bell’s £lO 10/- silver challenge cup. for most pointe in natural condition Southdown section. —N G. Rayner.

Mr W. Georgetti’s £lO 10/- silver challenge cup for most points in open fat sheep and lamb claseeeW. R. Maxwell. . Messrs W. White and Sons’ jfocisl for most points in open fat sheep and land section.—W R, Maxwell. Hawke’s Bay Fanners’ Meat Co.’s £lO 10/. silver challenge cup for most points in the farmers’ fat sheep and lamb classes.—W. J, Jamieson. N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.'s specials for highest and second highest points in the farmers' sheep and lamb section.—W. J. Jamieson 1, John Struthers 2. Mr. C. Vogtherr’« challenge cup, valued at £5 5/-, for best bird tn fancy poultry section.—P. F. Hunter, Best modern game bantamW®. Hart.

Best Old English Game bantam — A. D. Robins. Best bantam other than game in Show Master C. W. McFarlane

Best game bird in Show ß Gel* lien.

Best Hambury in Show.—D. L. Smart. west English type Leghorn tn Show.—Mrs A. D. Robins. Best American type Leghorn in Show.—J. Garrod.

Best Minorca in Show.—Mrs W« R. Goodrick,

Best Orpington in ShowW Ik Hicks. Best Rhode Island Red in Show.-* W. C. Growcott

Best Plymouth Rock in Show.—P, F. Hunter.

Best Wyandotte in Show.— 7. Jf, Barrie,

Best purebred bird other than Wyandottes in heavy utility claseee. — G.A. Fret hey

Best Wyandotte in utility classes. —Miss M, Watt.

Best purebred bird in light classes.—W. Shakespeare. K H-st. -’—he or duck in Show G. “ A. Frethey. I Be:.r, .al-key in Show.—Mrs C. Connor. Mrs IV. Rayner and Miss E. M. King's £6 6/- challenge cup for beat piece of needlework in the Show.— Mrs R. Carlile Macfarlane

Mr. A. E. Home's £l5 16/- chai, lenge cup for ladies’ leaping match. —Mrs T. V. Morrin’s Blazewood. Mrs G. Brightwell’s £2l cKgQqpa* cup fpr hunters’ competition.— O. Nelson’s Blue Moon,