NELSON POULTRY SHOW

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 18 July 1925, Page 8

NELSON POULTRY SHOW

LARUE ATTENDANCE LAST Nli MIT The Drill Hull was crowded lasi evening with an interested public viewing the exhibits penned at the annual .sj.o-w of tjiic Nelson Poultry. Pigeon and Canary A-swornd urn This afternoon there- was also a good •at tendance, and (ins evening will be the last opportunity of alien-bug. 'JOY dogs The toy dogs—only a small class were judged this io-renoou by Mr A. (!. Betts, who made the following awards POMERANIAN Puppy, Dog: Miss Glodiiill J ; L. Ward 2: M. Bur ford 3. Puppv. Bitch : Mr-- Freeman 1 : L. Ward 2'. Adult. Hitch: Alls Freeman 1 and sp. PEKINGESE Flippy Dog: Mrs Uoombridge 1. Puppv. Bitch : Mrs F. Mason 1. Adult, Hitch: Mrs F. M. Wadsworth L and sp. : Mrs Mason 2. ANNUAL SURFER The annual suppei of the Association was field al Ibe Hacremai Tea Ri- mr last evening, when a very piiasam hour was .spent by members, visiters and the judges. Mr U. Miller, president, was in Hie chair, and among tin se also present were the Mayor (Mr W. Look). (Vs. Mufiull and Plum, and Hon. W. V . Snodgrass, M.l.t . Several toasts wane honoured, ami a short programme of various iii.n.s was. given. Muse taking oar; being Messrs ißeiis (song). E. D. Hairy. !■'. !!. Ru.-i (Christchurch). V. ’J readier, and R. Kingston!. During the evening presentation of judges's stick's were made hv the Association to Mcssi-s E. R. Martin. .J. A. Stringer. A. G. Retts. and d. Hookey, in reeognit ion of their life members'mn ; and also to Air -I. W. Heath in recognition of his work in judging the whole of the utility classes at tJic show for the last three years. The following toast list was honoured : Pin- King (the President |; \ Kiting Fanctgj's. (Air A. G. Doits) rosporiiied to by Messrs W. A. Snwmaii and N. Male (Dienheini, ; The Judges (.Mr F. \Y. Fa i rev) responded to by .Messrs; F. R. Dust (Christchurch) ami ■I. Langridge (Wellington! ; Tho Nelson Association |ilon. \\ . \Y. Snodgrass. M L.U.) responded to by Mr G. Miller and Air K. 'D. Harry ; The Ladies (Air Y\ . Lidillc) nnilicd ; by (r. Plum. Hcfore the proceedings concluded special reference was made to tin- good work done by tin 1 secretary (Air Harry) and Air A. Robinson, and they wore accorded musical honours. The National Anthem terminated a very pleasant function.