CANTERBURY SHOW.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 294, 9 November 1934, Page 5

CANTERBURY SHOW.

THE CHAMPIONSHIP LIST,

Per Press Association

CHRISTCHURCH, Nov. S. The Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association’s Metropolitan Show opened to-day at Christchurch, when judging day was held in glorious weather. There was a • good attendance, showing an increase on former years. There is every prospect of excellent weather for people’s day tomorrow! Championship awards were made as follow : SHEEP.

Merino. —Strong combing ewe: F. H. Smith; reserve, Renwick Estate. English Leicester. —Ram: Canterbury Agricultural College: Ewe: Jas. Reid; reserve. W. Letham. Border Leicester. —Ram : I). Grant and reserve. Ewe: R. S. Gunn; reserve, I). Grant. Romney Marsh.—Ram : A. S. Elworthy and reserve. Ewe: W. H. Orbell and reserve.

Southdown. —Ram : H. J. Andrews and reserve. Ewe: H. J. Andrews and reserve. , ~ Ryeland.—Ram: H. C. B. Witliell; reserve, John Brooks. Ewe: H. C. B. Withell; reserve, J. W. Smith. Corriedale. —Ram: Estate H. T. Little; reserve, Bushby Park Estate. Ewe: 0. T. Evans; reserve, Bushby Park Estate. Half-bred ewe: B. S. TroJove. Ewe: Dollar Bros. CATTLE.

Shorthorns.—Bull: J. C. Chamber lain; reserve, F. E. Herridge. Cow: G. Stoddart; reserve, H. Barton. Friesian. —Bull: A. and J. Rainey and reserve. Cow : G. H. Hassali; reserve, L. H. Leslie. Milking Shorthorn. —Bull: R. Peach; reserve, G. Jones. Cow: J. Peach; reserve, G. H. B. Lill. ’ Jerseys.—Bull: J. Fleming; reserve, A. O. Silcock. Cow: J. Fleming; reserve, P. J. Dulieu. Ayrshires.—Bull: Parlane Brothers; reserve, W. Omelvena. Cow: W. Omelvena; reserve, Parlane Brothers.

HORSES. Clydesdales. —Entire: W. J. Doak; reserve, J. Wylie. Mare: R. A. Oakley; reserve, J. S. Connolly. PIGS.

Berkshires. —Boar : Canterbury Agricultural College and reserve. Sow: Canterbury Agricultural College ; reserve, J. Simpson. Large Whites. —Boar: C. M. Williams ; reserve, Canterbury Agricultural College. Sow: Canterbury Agricultural College and reserve.