OPOTIKI ANNUAL SHOW.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18334, 26 February 1923, Page 3

OPOTIKI ANNUAL SHOW.

-.;-- : ■:-■>'":'; :',■ •■-■"'-■;■-'•": : "■■ : '''.';-/.-- : >:^■-?*■" -■ - SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITION. DAIRY CATTLE A FEATUBE, JERSEYS WELL REPRESENTED. ! [BY TELEGRAPH.—"OWN CORRESPONDENT.] OPOTIKI,; Saturday. ; The 32nd annual show of the Opotiki Agricultural and Pastoral Association was held yesterday in* fine weather and proved a complete success. There was a record attendance. In an unusually fine display of dairy cattle, the Jerseys held pride of place. There was also a very fine exhibition of Friesians and Shorthorns. The following is the p:rize-listj— \ COMPETITIONS. ; • Cob. ridden: S. Waititi. 1: W. M. Kelly, 2: G. Hawkins, 8. Cob, under 14.2: Reid Bros., 1; W. M. Kelly, 2; Mies Shaw. 3. Buggy mare or gelding, driven: Reid Bros., 1; J. B. King, 2. Mare or gelding, suited for mounted rifles: M. Flood, 1; Reid Bros., 2; W. G. Butler, 3. Pony, driven: Reid Bros., 1; Miss Shaw, 2. Driving competition, ladies: Miss Kelly, 1; MisSi-Shaw, 2. _ Driving competition, men: D. C. Hawkins, 1: A. Neilsou, 2. > Best pair buggy horses: Reid Bros., 1; J. B. King, 2. Turnout, fourwheeler: Reid Bros., 1; J. B. King, 2. Hunter, up to 12st: 'Miss Grant, 1; Thompson Bros., 2; Geo. Hudson, 3. Stockmen's competition" A. Stuart, 1; A. B. Abbot, 2. Leaping match, over 3ft. 6in. hurdles: Mr. . Kelly, 1; S. Waititi, 2. Light-weight hack, list: W. G. Beece, 1; A. Stuart, 2; M. Flood. 3. High jump: D. McQuire, 3. Bending competition: A. Neilson, 1. Best boy rider, under 14 years: W. Hennessey, 1;' A. Kelly, 2. Best boy rider, under 15 years: W. Hennessey, 1; A. Kelly, 2. Wire jump: Miss Grant, 1 8. Waititi, 2. Weight-carrying hack, 15st: Reid Bros., 1; M. B. Aobot, 2. Weight- -arrying hack," 13st: W. G. Butler, 1; Reid Bros., 2. Lady's hack, riidtn: W. G. ttet.ee, 1; W. G. Butler. '.'. Pony, ridden by boy: E. W. Kelly. 1; P. Waterson, 2. - Girl rider, 13 years: Miss Isabel Walker, 1. Lady rider: G. Hawkins, 1; E. H. Kelly, 2. Lady rider, over 3ft. Bin. liurales: Miss M. Kelly, 1. Leaping match for ponies over 3ft. hurdles, by boy: Reid Bros.. 1: A. Stewart, 2. Best lady rider: Miss M. Hawkins. 1 Miss M. Kelly, 2. Trotter, ridden: G. Hawkins, 1; W. G. Butler, i. Best walking hack: Miss M. Shaw, 1; M. Flood, 2 ; Thompson Bros., 8. Bast-paced hack: W. G. Reeoe, 1; W. G. Butler, 2. Best polo pony: Reid Bros., 1: E.H. Kelly, 2. Champion hack: W. G. Reece, 1; W. G. Butler, 2. Local lady rider, over hurdles: E. H. Kelly, 1. Open jump, hunter style: Miss irrant, 1; S. Waititi, 2: M. B. Abbot, 3. Lady s jump, hunter-style: Mies M. Kelly, HORSES. ;..'..- Bloodstock.Entire: T. Hennessey, 1. Brood mare, foal at foot: T. Powdrill, 1; E. Reece, 2; J. Armstrong, 3. Mate, dry: E. H. Kelly, 1. 2-Year-old gelding or filly: Ernest Reece, 1. 2-Year-old colt: W. G. Reece, 1. Yearling colt: T. Powdrill, 1. Foal: Ernest Reece, 1; J. Armstrong, 2; T. Powdrill, 3. Best thoroughbred: W. G. Reece, 1; Ernest Reece, 2; J. Kelly, 8. Beet .Winterbourne foal: J. Armstrong;, 1; . Reid Bros., 2.~, '~, , ■ Roadsters.— entire, calculated to im- V prove breed coaching horses: T. Hennessey, 1. Foal: Reid Bros., 1. •-'. Draughts.— S. Maloney, 1. Brood < mare, foal at foot: John Looney, 1; Reid . Bros., 2; J. G. Murray, 8. Mare, dry: Clark Bros., 1; J. McCarthy, 2; J. G. Murray, 3. Gelding: Clark Bros., 1; Reid Bros., 2;' Clark Bros., 3. Pair heavy draughts: Clark Bros., 1: J. McCarthy, 2: J. G. Murray,, 8, Team of three'horses: Clark Bros., J; J. . , G. Murray, 2. Three-year-old gelding or - filly: Reid Bros., 1 and 2. Two-year-old n gelding or filly: John Looney, 1; 9. G. ~ Murray. 2. Yearling colt: J. G. Murray. 1 and 2. Foal: J. "6. Murray, 1. 2 and 3. Spring cart horse: Kelly and Fleming, 1. Best walking draught: Hon. J. B. Gow, 1: J. McCarthy, 2; Clark Bros., 3. /. ' . : I- ;'-- CATTLE. - - Pedigree Friesians,— calf: Parkinson - Bros., 1; Jas. Young, 2; F. Ducker, 3. Bull Soarhng: Parkinson Bros., 1; Frank', ucker, 2 and 3. Bull, two-year-old: Frank Ducker, 1; R. D. Ducker, 2.,: Bull, three-year-old and over: Parkinson Bros., 1; F. Ducker, 2. Heifer calf: Jas. Young, 1;. /. Parkinson Bros., 2; F. Ducker, 3. Yearling heifer: Parkinson Bros., 1, 2, '3, and 4. Two-year-old heifer: Parkinson Bros., 1 and • 2; F. Ducker, 3. Cow, three years and f over: Parkinson Bros., 1 and 2. Pen of / * two heifer calves: Jas. Young, 1; Parkin- • son Bros., 2; Frank Ducker. 3. Hen of . two yearling heifers: Parkinson Bros., 1 and 2. Pen of two two-year-old heifers: Parkinson Bros., 1; Jas. Young, 2; Frank Ducker. 3. Pen of two cows: Parkinson Bros, 1; Frank Ducker. 2. ■< ■ ~ - „ r ' ■ Grade Friesians.—Heifer calf: Jas. Young, , 1- Frank Ducker, 2. Yearling heifer: Frank Ducker, 1: Jas.-Young. 2. Two-year-old heifer Frank Ducker, 1; Jas. Young, 3- . Cow, three-year-old: Jas. Young. 1; Frank r - Ducker, 2. Pen of two heifer calves: Jas. , , Young, 1. Pen of two yearlings: Jas. Young, \. 1 Pen of two two-year-old heifers: Jas, Young. 1. Pen of two cows: Jas. Young,. 1. ;:, Pedigree Jerseys.— calf: W. G. Reece, 1- J. G. Murray. 2. Bull, yearling: J. G. ; Murray; 1: Matchitt Bros., 2. Bull, two-yeav-old': J. G. Murray, 1; Looney Bros., ;, 2; J- G. Murray, Bull, three-year-old:;■-J Beaver, 1: J. G. Murray, 2; W. J. Con- . = nor, 3. Heifer calf: W. G. Reece, 1 and 2. V Yearling heifer: J. G.Murray, 1. Two-year- ; : old heifer: W. G. Reece. 1, 2, and 3. Cow, threo-year-old: W. G. Reece, 1 and 3; Edwin , Reece, 2. Pen of two heifer calves: ; W.. G. Reece, 1. Pen of two two-year-old heifers: : ; W. G. Reece, 1. Pen of two cows: W. G. . K6GC6 X'' * * '"■ ■-'•■_*'' '-■ vj'.-v Grade 'jerseys.—Heifer calf: W. G. Reece, 1: J. G. Murray, 2; W. G. Recce, 3. Year- \ ling heifer: J. G. Murray, 1: J. Beaver/: 2; Matchitt Bros., 8. Two-year-old Msifer: ?■: .-• J. G. Murray, 1 and 3; S. Shalfoon, 2/.Pen rtf: of two heifer-calves: W. G. Reece, 1; J,. G. ' " Murray, 2 and 3. Pen of two-year heners: J. G. Murray, 1. ' Pen of two hisifers: J. G. » , Murray, 1; J; Beaver, 2; Matchitt Bros., 3. Pen of two cows: J. G. Murray, 1. £ • v . Registered Milking Shorthorns.—Best bull .; of any age: W. H. Pilkington, 1. Bull, :* yearling: W. H. Pilkington, 1. v Bull, two- - • year-old: W. H. Pilkington, :. i ; "W. A. -ii ■ Smith, 2. Bull, three-year-old: /W. A. :j { ' Smith, 1. Heifer calf, milking: W. A. Smith, 1 and 2. Yearling heifer: Thompson Bros., I.', Cow, three-year-old: Thompson , Bros., 1. Grade Shorthorns.— heifer: W. t A. Smith, 1 and 2. Cow, three-year-old: "" : Thompson Bros., 1 and 2. Pen of two year- r' ling heifers: Thompson Bros., 1. ,; ■<■■£ ::-.-..' Ayrshire*.— • three-year-old: Hon. J. ),; B. Gow, 1. 1 . ~ >.^ : ": '■■-.]' •- •,.."- - Best dairy cow: Parkinson Bros., 1"; "W. G. Reece,■•: 2 and 8, , * '■- ~ Herefords.—Bull, yowling: Bros., 1 ■•:'/■■'"■'••' and 2. v ßull, two-year-old: Reid Bros., 1. '■'■: • Bull, three-year-old, * Reid : Bros., , 1 and 72. .; Heifer, two-year-old: Reid Bros;;- 1 anJ : 2.;.' Fat Cattle. —Fat bullock: Reid 8r05.,. 1; Jas. Young. 2. Pen of <• two ■■"•: fat bullocks: : Reid * ' Bros., " '■■\',"': W. i; J. Connor, 2. Fat cow: Reid Bros., 1; Jas. r Young, 2. Fat heifer: Rsid Bros., 1: Jas. Young. 2.; Pen, of two fat freezing;bullocks: K . Reid Bros., 1 and 2. Fat * Steer, r.i threeyear: Reid Bros., 1: W. J. Connor,* 2. Fat - steer, two year: Reid Bros., 1 and 2. FatJearhng: Reid*Bros„ 1. Friesian bullock: V; as. Young, 1. c -':'-'■■;" ' SHEEP. '■■ .;..,' Stud Romney Marsh.Ram, any age: Stansbury Estate, 1. Pen of three two-tooth i. ewes: Stansbury Estate, 1. . Pen of three ■ ewes: Stansbury Estate, 1 and 2. Ewe: Stansbury Estate, 1. Flock Romney Marsh.— 30 -months'■-"•"?" and upwards: Stansbury Estate, 1. Ram, 18 months and under: Stansbury Estate, 1, ' 2, and 3. Local-bred 18 months ram: - > Walker Bros., 1- Stansburs Estate, 2. Pen of three ewes: Stansbury Estate, 1 and- 2. Pen of three ram lambs: Stansbury Estate, 1. Pen of ■_— ewe lambs: Stansb'iry Estate, 1: Thompson Bros., 2. - Down Breed.—Ram, > any age, ' W. -. A •; Smith, 1. Ewe, any age: W. A. Smith. 1 : '• and 2. :.;-'. - ,; - - .-' ,*;; -- _ Bush Sheep.—Pen of three wethers: J. W : Irvine,/. 1; Geo. ' Hawkins, ■•*\ 2; 'i Stansbury *■ Estate, 3. : Pen jof three fat , ©wee: : Stans- : ■ bury Estate, 1. t s - : Fat Sheep.-Pen of three ; wethers: Thompson Bros., 1 ; 3 ' ,W. ,Irvine, 2. i Pen of freez- ' % ing wethers Stansbury/ Estate, 1: : J.-? W' " * : Irvine, 2. Pen of freezing, ewes: Stansbury ii:: Estate, 1; Thompson Bros., 2. : Pen of three ' fat ewes: Thompson, Bros., 1. - Pen of five 'At fat lambs: W.: A. Smith, 1. v Pen of five #$ freezing lambs: W. A. Smith, 1. Pet-limb.m-owned and exhibited by child: Edna P - Smith, 1; S. Waterson, 2; David Cooke, 3 i , y.v:^^/.:^ :> PIGS. -

-Berkshire boar: /W. A. Smith, 1: and 9. Berkshire sow: tH. R. Hogg, l. , Berkshire bow, nine months and under: W. A. Smith." 1 .and 2. Tamworth bow: H. B. Hogg, 1. Pig suitable lor pork: H. R. • Hogg, l. on four pigs, four months old: H. R. Hogg, 1. ' DOGS. ■.':;, •, Rough collie: W. •A. Smith, 1. Smooth collie: W. G. Butler, I; Chaa. Ross, 3: 0. ; T. Clark, 3. ■ Beardy collie: A. H. Neild, 1- Mrs. MoCaldon, 2. Setter: F. Pile, 1. Fox terrier: S. Dods,'l;' J. Fleming, 2. ■'.-' Toy dog. any breed: Jim Talbot, I. Any other breed: Jim Talbot, 1; Hon. i. B. Gow, 2. ".'!•■: ■,■■■-,■■■;-.. -,:;.. .... ■-.;...