Show Arrangements

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 60, Issue 4346, 20 October 1950, Page 8

Show Arrangements

The president, Mr D. G. McMillan, presided over a large attendance of delegates to Hauraki Calf Clubs’ Group Committee this week at Paeroa when arrangements were made for the local and championship shows. It was decided to hold the calf shows as follows: — '

Wednesday, November 8, Maramarua 10.30; Messrs H. G. McGowan and Thomas judges.

Friday, November 10, Hikutaia 10..30; Messrs C. Townshend and Findlay judges, with K. Scott, associate. Monday, November 13, Waitakaruru 10.30; Messrs J. K. Dean and Lowry, judges, with B. Thomas, associate. Kopuarahi 10.30; Mr C. Gray judge, with Mr A. H. Smith, associate.

Tuesday, November 14, Netherton, 10 a.m.; Messrs W. Edwards and F. Sexton judges, with Mr F. Westlake, associate. Puriri, 1.30; Mr C. Schultz judge, with Mr G. Bax, associate. Wednesday, 15, Paeroa, 10 a.m.; Mr W. McKenzie judge, with Mr I. Mudford, associate. Thursday, November 16, Komata, 10.30; Messrs D. G. McMillan and E. Quinn judges, with Mr G. Bax, associate. Tirohia, 12.30; Mr M. Beattie judge, with Mr T. Bradley, associate. Friday, November 17, Turua, 10.30; Mr W. McKenzie judge, with Mr J. Edgecumbe, associate. Kerepehi, HjUJO* Messrs B. E. Veale and W. Nobit judges, with Mr G. Townshend associate.

Monday, November 20, Kaihere, 10.30; Mr C. Townshend judge, with Mr J. Braithwaite, associate. Mangatarata, D. 301, Mr C. B. Townshend judge. ' Tuesday, November 21, Ngatea, 10.30; Messrs J. K. Dean and B. Burton judges, with associate, I. Jamieson. Friday, November 3, 10 a.m., Waihi championships; judges, Messrs C. Townshend and W. McKenzie.

Panel of Judges The following were nominated to act as judges for the provincial council:—Messrs B. E. Veale, C. Townshend, D. G. McMillan, A. C. Bailey and H. G. McGowan. Field Day It was decided to hold a field day for all judges and associates at Netherton on Thursday, November 9, at 1 p.m. Delegates were unanimous in expressing the hope that the results of such a gathering of judges would be. great—uniformity of judging, appreciation of child effort and a knowledge of the differences between calf shows and A. and P. Association shows.

Championship Show at Paeroa Arrangements were made for the championship show at Paeroa on Friday, December 1. A working bee was arranged for the previous day. The Hauraki A. and P. Association offered full support and assistance as for previous years. Many of the side shows would be open and a most successful day was anticipated by all. Stewards for the day were appointed: Ring, Messrs McKenzie, Rutherford, Meyer, Bennett. Call, Messrs Morgan and Davies-Colley. Results, Mr H. G. McGowan. Judges, Messrs F. H. Carter, Patumahoe, and J. G. Roberts, Papakura. Associates to be appointed by Y.F.C.

Work Appreciated A letter of thanks was sent to Mr 1 A. C. Bailey for valuable work and untiring interest to the calf club movement.

Question of Nuimbiering General discussion on numbering took place and it was the general opinion that the numbering of children was preferable to the numbering of the calves. The matter was left to clubs for attention. Cood (Credit Balance

A credit balance of £6fl was shown for last year’s working.

Now, Caif Club Members ! There is only a Short time before your annual show. We know the great amount of work put into these shows. You will have many busy days grooming, feeding and leading your-ipets. There will be the excitement of your own show when the winners will be found. These will go to the championship show at Paeroa. Many people will help—teachers, pupils, school committee members, judges, stewards, carriers and parents. This help is given willingly if people know it is given in la worthy cause flotr your good. Is your exhibit well prepared? Have you fed, groomed and eared for your pet? Aire you proud of yajiMd calf? Does it like you? It is to

be hoped you answer ‘yes’ to all these questions—and by the way do mot forget it is just as important ito be a good laser as a winner, lit is harder. Win io<r Toise be proud of your pet and do your very best. Good luck, Calf Club members.