The Gore Show.

Mataura Ensign, Issue 83, 11 January 1896, Page 2

The Gore Show.

. This is wha<_JM^^HßH^^|^BMg^|H land, says of 7™ annual exb ibitiaH^H|^HHflMß^j v.'Cvil tween Invercargilr^H^HHH_f j 8 every year growing in i-flH^^^BVcomnjittea ._ of management. a^^H^^H^Rn, and theY : ■■--'"& large number. of p>H________P&ers in ths'- "tl district help to moifl^^^Bßa solid affair. -•' 7This year's Show isHH^Hliccessful ever. - ; =fe held. There was anWnMfof nearly 100 t J *| entries, and tbe gate ____rag larger than 'Tv was over known. At j^Bilb people were present. Owe thing . SH^Kde • the Show, especially interesting wanHps preponderance of local exhibits. At mostsbows, where tbe professional breeders exhibit, one can gener- ' ally write down the list of. prizes before the. judges begin their duties. At Gore one at' least had tho novelty of seeing fresh stock. V - The Bhow of cattle was very poor, a faot to be deplored in 'suoh' a,fine grazing country, and in a district where' dairying is oarried to " --••-• such a pitoh. Dairy produce was better than at Dunedin. - Ay. There were some st_jaj» cla-sass, and some excellent samples cffßitter shown. Ths whole display was^ot^qp in better style thanafe auy show inthe South Island this year, . A: and the stewards of the claas-^Mes-u-s Hunter ' : and Poppelwell— deserve high praise for the 7 ■ s manner, in which tbis section was arranged. ■> '' At too many of the .shows I bave visited': '-v butter has been a -much-neglected exhibit, ;?S but if shows are to have any practical value 7 v7--lesß attention must •be given • to. 'jumping . iV? matohes, and mors given by the' various V *jYassooiations to the- development of bur -■'.- *.'-' principal exports. ' ■ -'YY-Tl : Horsas in -airclasses were of good quality/ '-'ii The draughts, were a Very useful lot, and tlja?:3|lf light horses; were better than have ever ap- Sfl peared in Gore; . -„.,' 7Jp§l There were a lot of prizes given for thrill best riders and turn-outs, a thing I thought*;*?!?'superfluous on looking at the oatalbgue7but'SftSjffi whioh I thought, very- necessary when I saw the jumping. - - v , - -.^vYvSi

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