AUTUMN SHOW.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16763, 1 February 1918, Page 6

AUTUMN SHOW.

TE AWAMUTU SOCIETY. [by telegraph.— correspondent.] . TE AWAMTJTTJ, Thursday, The annual Autumn Show of the Te Awamutu Agricultural Society was hold in beautiful weather on Tuesday last, and was a great success. There was an attendance of over 2000, and the organisation in all departments was very good. Entries in all classes wer* quite up to expectations, the aggregate exceeding the number last year, and competition was therefore keen. Tho Red Cross Committee conducted the stalls in order to supplement the funds for war relief work, and there was a very liberal response. Mr. J. A Young, M.P., patron of the society, officially opened the proceedings. The principal awards are:—

HORSE AND CATTLE SECTION. Draught Mare or Gelding: W. Taylor, 1; W. Long, 2 ; W. Taylor, 3. Pair of draughts: W. Taylor, 1; North Bros.. 2. Team of draughts: W. Taylor, 1; North Bros., 2. Draught mare: W. Taylor, 1; S. B. Grant, Q. Draught foal: S. B. Grant, 1: Wm Taylor, 2. All-round horao: W. H. Herlihy, 1; J. Middle-brook, 2. Heavy spring cart horse: F. Tickelpenny, 1; Hamilton Allen, 2, Light spring cart horse .* W. H. Herlihy, 1; F. Tickelpenny, 2: J. Corboy, S. Mare, with foal at foot: E. Potts, li Mrs. A. H Storey, 2; J. O. Taylor, 8. Best foal: J. O. Taylor, 1| E. Potts, 2; B. Clark, 3. Boy or girl's pony, 14 hands: W. Eastwood, 1; A. Kay, 2; J. Southey Baker, 3, Boy or girl's pony, If hands: S. B. Grant, 1 and 2; F. Ryburn, 3. Trotting mara or gelding: F. Quip, li Ed, Allen, 2; P. Doyle. 3. Coo. mare or gelding: W. Eastwood, 1; Miss C. 11, Hicks, 2; T. G. Martin, 3. Mare or gelding: Miss .T M. Hicks, 1; Ed. Allen, 2; G. Casey, 3. Buggy mare or gelding: Mies 0. R. Hicks. 1; S. B. Grant, 2; Presbyterian Church, 8. Buggy mare or gelding, 15, hands: Ed. Allen. 1; W. Windsor, 2; A. L. Garland, 3. Lady's harness horse: Miss M, Briggs, 1; Miss C. R, Hicks. 2. Light-weight hunter: J. O. Taylor, 1; G. Casoy, 2; A. Kay, 3. Heavy-weight hunter: G. Casey, 1; W. Eastwood, 2; H. R. Clark, 3. Hack, mare or gelding, up to list: J. 0. Taylor, 1 ; G. Casey. 2; H. Meredith. 3. Champion hunter; G, Casey, 1; J, 0, Taylor, 9; W. Eastwood, 3. Hack, mare or gelding, up to 13st: Miss J. M, Hicks, 1; E. A. Florence, 2. Hunter: A. Kay. 1; J. Riley, 2; H. R. Clark. 3. Lady's hack rqare or gelding: H. Meredith. 1; J. 0, Taylor, 2; G. Casey, 3. Hack, maro or gelding: Presbyterian Church. 1: 8. B. Grant, 2; P. Doyle, 3. Walking hack: Presbyterian Church. 1; Miss C. R. Hicks, 2 and 8. Dairy Cow, in milk: F. McGovcrn, 1; R. W. Peate, 2: Wm. Taylor, 3; 8. A. Empson, highly commended. Heifer, in milk: P.Doyle, 1; F. McGovorn. 2: S. H. Dwen. 3. Heifer. 18 months: F. Ryburn, 1; F. McGovern, 2; B. Innes Jon63, 3; F. Ryburn. highly commended. He ; ter calf: P. Rvburn. 1: T. Pollock, 2; F. McGovern, 3: T. Pollock, highly commended. Shorthorn hejfer: Wm. Taylor, 1- A. Kav. 2 3, and highly commended. Pedigree dairy cow: F. Quin, 1; Wm. Taylor, 2; F. Quin, 3. ■ RIDING COMPETITIONS. Lndv Rider: Miss M. Briges. 1; Miss J. M. Hicks, 2; Miss, Southey Baker, 3. Bo; rider, 15 years: Wilson Man-ill. 1; E. Storey, 2: W. Grant, 3. Girl rider, 15 years: L, R, tfay, 1; I Southey Baiter, 2: C. Clark, 8. Boy ridor, 12 years: A. Stockly, 1. J. Southoy Baker. 2; F. Ryburn, 3. Girl rider, 11 years: Ella Maokerelh. 1: L. Peako, 2; E. Clarke. 3. Bareback rider: W. Eastwood, 1; R. Green, 2; H. Clarke, 3. Boy rider, 10 years: G. Rowe, 1; Southey Baker, 2; V. Rowe, 3.