SHOW AT TOWAI.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20504, 4 March 1930, Page 13

SHOW AT TOWAI.

RECORD ATTENDANCE. GOOD QUALITY OF EXHIBITS. AWARDS FOR LIVESTOCK. [BY ITLEGRAFH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT. ] WHANGAREI, Monday. Fine weather favoured the annual show of the Hukerenui Agricultural Association at Towai on Saturday and the fixture proved to be most successful aud popular. The attendance was a record. The cattle classes were the strongest in the livestock section. There were no pips and only a few sheep. Good entries were received in every clai,s of the indoor sections. In the home industries section all the entries were of a high standard. Fruit appeared in good quantity, the quality being excellent Principal prize-winners in the livestock classes were:— HORSES. Draught Stock.—Medium mare, colt or gelding, 3 years or over: P. S. C. Going, X; R. Filson, 2. Two light horses, suitable for farm work: R. Filson, I. General utility horse: G. Davis, 1. Hacks.—Hack, bred in Whangarei or Northern Counties: Mis? Term am, 1; G. Davis, 2; S. Ivgawau, 3. Military horse: G. Davis, i; S. Ngawati. 2. Champion hack: Miss Temiaut. "Weight-carrying hack, 14 stone: A. S. Heape, 1; G. Davie, 2. Hack, up to 12 stone: W. Pearson, 1; J. O'Hagan, 2. Hack. 10 stone: Miss Tennant, 1: A. S. Heape, 2. Dadyfi Miss Tennant, 1; A. S.. Heape. 2. Cob, 15 bands or under: S. Ngawati, 1; F. Elliott, 2 and 3. Pony Classes.—Pony, under 14.2 hands and over 13.2: H. M. Cleary. 1. Pony, 13.2 and under, ridden by boy or girl: Peter Taylor, 1; Miss .T. ChvcnE. 2. . Competitions.—Gentleman rider: A. Christie. 1; H. M. Cieary. 2. Lady rider: Mis'; Tennant. 3; Mrs. Heape, 2. Boy rider tinder 15: Peter Taylor, 1: H. McKenzie, 2. Best heavy hunter: A. Christie. 1; H. Tau Henare. 2. Trotting horse: W. Pearson. 1 and 2. Bareback rider: A. Christie and Cleary (eaual), 1. CATTLE SECTION. . Registered Milkinsr Shorthorns.—Bull, 3 vearii and over: S. Forsyth, 1; H. Kay, 0; P S- C. Going, 3. Bull, 2 years: H. Gilbert, 1; P. S. C. Going. 2 Bull 1 year and tinder 2 years: F. C. Elliott. 1; C. M. C. Going. 2; H. Kuy, 3. Bull, born since July, 1923: H. Kay.'l; J. Wbimp. 2; H. Gilbert, 3. Cow. 3 years and over: J. Whirnp, 1 and 2; P. S. C. GoinE, 3. Heifer, 2 years and under 3 years: P. S. C. Going, 1 and 2. Heifer. 1 year and under 2 years: C. M. C. Going. 1: P. S, C. Going, 2. "Grade Milking Shorthorns.—Cow, 3 years or over: F. C. Elliott, 1: C. M. C. Going, 2; P. S. C. Going, 3. Heifer, 2 years and under 3 years: F. C. Elliott. 1; C. M. C. Going, 2. Two heifers: C. M. C. Going, 1 and 3: L. Kay, 2. Hand-fed heifer calf: H. Gilbert. 1: F. C. Elliott, 2; C M. C. Going, 3. Two dairy cows: r. C. Elljott, 1; C. M. C. Going, 2. Registered Jerseys.—Bull. 3 years „and over: W. F. Boese, 1: W. E. Kay. 2. Bull, 2 years: W. F. Bnese, 1. Champion bull: W F. Boese. Bull. 1 yeaT: T. Hutchins. I. Bull calf: Rusk Bros., 1; D. Forsyth, 2. Cow. 3 venrs and over: C. E. Goodhue. 1; D. Forsyth. 2. Heifer, 2 years: D. Forsyth, 1 and 2. Heifer. 1 year: W. F. Boese, 1: D. Forsyth. 2. Heifer calf: C. E. Goodhue. 1; D. Forsyth, 2. Heifer. 2 vear=: I). Forsvth. 1 and 2. Heifer, 1 rear: W. F. Boese. 1; D. Forsyth, 2. Heifer calf: C. E. Goodhue, 1 and 2.

Grade Jerseys.-—C ovr, three years and over: T. o'Han lon, 1; J. Murray. 2. Heifer, two years: T. Hatching. Heifer, one Tear: W. F. Boese, 3 and 2. Heifer calf: T. O'Hanlon, 1; T. Hutchins. 2. Ttesistered Friesians. —Bull, three years: C. H. St-eadman. 1; T. O'Hanloxi. 2. Champion bull: C. H. Steadman. Champion cow C. H. Steadman. Bull. or.e year: C. H. Steadman, 1: T. O'Hanlon. 2. Bull calf: T. O'Hanlon. 3; C. H. Steadman, 2 and 3. Cow, three years and over: C. H. Steadman. 3: T. O'Hanlon. 2 and 3. Heifer, tiro years: C. H. Steadman. 1: T. O'Hanlon. 2. Heifer, one year: T. O'Hanlon, 1 una 2: C. H. Steadman, 3. Heifer calf: T. O'Hanion. 1. Grade Friesians.—T. O'Hanlon. Fat and Store Stock.—Fat ox. three years and over: X. S. Mason, _1 and 3: H. Kay. 2. Fat cow or heifer: .S. Mason. 3 and 2; J. Whimp, 3. Two heifers, suitable for export: C. M. C. Going:. _ Two steers, three years: 11. Kay, 1; X. S. Mason, 2. Two steers, two years: Iv'. S. Mason. 1 and 2; H. Kay. 3. Two steers, one year: C. M. C. Coins, 1 and 2. Two-year-old steer: S. Mason. 3 and 2. Steer, yearlin?: H. Kay. 1 and 2. Two steer caives: C. M. C. Cuing, 1. SHEEP AXD DOGS. Fat Sheep— Tv. S. Mason. Dogs.—Cattle do?: X. S. Mason, 1; H. Dawson, 2. Sheep do£: A. Boese, 1.