WAIOTIRA SHOW.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20821, 13 March 1931, Page 7

WAIOTIRA SHOW.

SUCCESSFUL FIRST .FIXTURE LARGE ENTRIES RECEIVED. LIST OF PRINCIPAL AWARDS. The Waiotira Junction Show Association lias every reason to be gratified at the success of its first agricultural and pastoral show, held.on the Domain at Waiotira yesterday, which was opened by the Mayor of Whangarei, Mr. W. Jones. Entries in the largo number of classes all provided good competition, while the standard of livestock exhibited was considered by the judges, who had officiated at many shows during the season, to be of a standard equal to any. The attendance from all parts of the district was estimated to be 20DO.

Great satisfaction with tho success of the show was expressed by the president, Mr.. A. Stephen, who said that the entries. the attendance of the public and the standard of the livestock exhibited all augured well for tho future of the association. Mr. Stephen paid a tribute to the work of the secretary, Mr. H. N. Clift. and the committee, who had been largely responsible for the. success of tho show. CHAMPIONSHIPS. The championships in the stock clasßes were awarded us lollows: — Pony: J. C. Ambury. Hack: Miss Mornn. Hunter: .T, Chitty. , Dairy bull: S. W. Crawford. Dairy cow: S. W. Crawford. Bull, beef-producing type: B. Babe. Cow (r heifer, beef-produciug type: Stephen Brothers. Southdown rani: H. McCarroll. Southdown ewe: H. McCarroll. Romney 'Marsh rani: A. E. Harding. Romney Marsh ewe: A. E. Harding. Reserve champion: Stones Brothers. The principal class awards were as follows : HORSES. Medium Draught—Pair agricultural horses, mares or geldings: M. Ramsay, 1. marc or gelding, agricultural purposes: M. Rountree, 1 and 3; G. Hayward, 2. Saddle Horses and Sporting^—Maiden hack, any weight: N. Sloane, 1; 0. Av 2; M. Mason, 3. Cob, heavy-weight: 1. Snell, 1; L. Berri.lge. 2; V Sloane, 3. Cob, light-weight: J. C. Ambury, 1; Mrs. Mills, 2- J Nash, 3. Back, mare or gelding, up to 14st: W. Davidson, 1; J. Davidson 2; J. C. Ambury, 3. Maiden hunter: G. Hartnell, 1; N. Sloanu, 2 and 3. Child s pony: N. Sloane, 1; J. l-etcrs, 2; J. Lane, 3. Hack, mare or gelding, up to 12st: Miss Morrin, 1- N Sloane, 2; T. Snell, 3. Pony hunter, under H.2 hands. Mrs. C. H. Finlayson, 1: ,T Nash. 2; E. O. Evans, 3. Best walking •hack: J. McLean, 1; W. Davidson, 2; 1. Snell, 3. Pony, rinre or gelding, 1-1.3 hands and under: J. C. Ambury, 1; N. Sloane, 2; J. Nash, 3. „ - i Light-weight hunter: Mrs. C. 11. Fjnlayson, 1; J. Nash, 2; N. Sloane, 3. Mare or gelding, suitable for mounted infantry: A. Sloane, 1 and 3; T. Snell, 2. Pony. 13 hands and under: N. Sloane, 1; L. Berridge, 2; 0. Stephen, 3. Hack, maro or j gelding, up to 10 stone: J. C. Ambury, 1; N. Sloane, 2 anc 3. Heavy-weight hunter: ,T. O'Shea, 1; J. Chitty. 2: L. O. Carroll, 3. Lady's hack, mare or gelding: Mias Mornn. 1; J. C. Ambury, 2; W. Davidson, 3. Consolation hunter, for horses not having won a first prize: J. Nash, 1; Miss Morrin, 2: N. Sloane, 3. Lady rider: Mrs. Finlayson, 1; Miss Morrin, 2; Mrs. Worsp, 3. CATTLE. Shorthorns.—Bull, calved since July, 1920: W. J. Rountree. 1. Bull, calved since July, 1930: W. J. Rountree. 1. Cow: Stephen Brothers, 1 and 2.; J. Babe, 3. Heifer, three years, with calf at foot: Stephen Brothers, 1. Heifer, calved since July, 1928: S. Finlayson,' 1. Cow, with calf at foot, calved since July, 1930: W. J. Rountree, 1; Stephen Brothers, 2. Herefords.—Bull, grown: B. Babe, 1. Bull, calved since July. 1929: E. A. Cliff, 1. Bull, calved since July, 1930: E. A. Cliff, 1 and 2. Cow: E. A. Cliff, 1 and 3; J. F. Mills, 2. Heifer, three years, with calf at foot: E. A. Cliff, 1 and 3: J. F. Mills, 2. Heifer, calved since July, 1928: E. A. (Tiff. 1 and 2; J. F'. Mills, 3. Heifer, calved since July, 1925 1 : E. A. Cliff, 1. Cow, with calf at foot, calved since July, 1930: G. Poyner, 1; J. F. Mills, 2: E. A. Cliff, 3. Devons.—Cow: E. A. Cliff. 1. Cow, with calf at foot, calved Bince July, 1930: E. A. Cliff, 1. Polled Angus.—Bull, grown: R. Berridge, 1 and 2. Cow: H. and G. Dingle, 1. Heifer, calved Bince July, 1928: H. and G. Dingle, 1; R. Berridge, 2. Cow, with calf at foot, calved since July, 1930: H. and G. Dingle, 1. Beef-producing Type. Cow: Stephen Brothers, 1 and 2; H. and G. Dingle, 3. Heifer, calved since July, 1928: E. A. Cliff, 1 and 2. Heifer, calved since July, 1929: E. A. Cliff, 1 and 2. Two steers, calved since July, 1927: J. Babe, 1; J. C. Ambury, 2: Stephen Brothers, 3. Two steers, calved since July, 1928: Stephen Brothers, 1; E. A. Cliff. 2 and 3. Fat Cattle.—Fat ox: H. B. Sloane and E. A. Cliff, 1, equal; H. B. Sloane, 2; E. A. CHff, 3. Cn weight: G. Poyner, 1: D. Allison, 2. Fat; cow, or heifer, best quality; H. B. Sloane, 1; B. Babe, 2; E. A. Cliff, 3. Two Bteers, suitable for freezing: D. Allison, 1; Stephen Brothers, 2: J. C. Ambury, 3. Two steers, calved since July, 1927: Stephen Brothers, 1; J. C. Ambury 2. Heifer, calved since July, 1927: E. A. Cliff, 1: Stephen Brothers, 2. Ruuner, calved since July, 1929: B. Babe, 1 and 2; Stephen Brothers, 3. Two vealers; Stephen Brothers, 1; H. B. Sloane, 2; H. and G. Dingle, 3. DAIRY CATTLE. Pedigree Jerseys.—Bull, grown: S. W. Crawford, 1; A. C. Hayward, 2. Bull, calved since July, 1929: A. Worthington, 1; S. W. Crawford, 2. Bull, culved since July, 1930: G. Murphy, 1; S. W. Crawford, 2. Cow, in milk: S. W. Crawford, 1 and 3, A. Worthington, 2. Heifer, in milk: A. Worthington, 1 and 2. Heifer, calved since July, 1929: A, Worthington, 1; S. W. Crawford, 2 and 3. Heifer, caived since July. 1930: A. Worthington, 1; S. W. Crawford, 2 and 3. , • Grade Jerseys.—Cow, in milk; S. W. Crawford, 1; A. C. Hayward, 2: J. O'Shea. 3. Heifer, calved since July, 1929: A. C. Hayward, 1; S. W. Crawford. 2 and 3 Heifer, calved since July, 1930: S. W. Crawford, l and 2; E. Grantham, 3. Best heifer, in milk, calved since July, 19:28: S. W. Crawford, 1 and 2; A. C. Hayward. 3Pedigree Shorthorns.—Bnll. grown: G. W. Rountree, 1 and 3: W. J. Rountree, 2. Cow, any age, in milk: W. J. Rountree. I. 2 and 3: Heifer, calved since July, 1929W. J. Rountree, 1. 2 and 3. Grade Shorthorns.—A. Crawford, 1: W. J. Rountree. 2- A. Hayward. 3. Heifer, calved since July, 1928: S. Finlayson, j. : B. Baba, 2 and 3. Heifer, calved since July, 1929: B. Babe, 1 and 3: A. Hayward, 2. Heifer, calved since July, 1930: R. Berridge. 1: W. J. Rountree, 2 and 3. Pedigree Bolstein-Friesiaii3.—Bull, grownT. Russek. Dairy Cows.—Best dairy cow, over three years, any breed, in milk: S. Crawford, ]; A. Crawford, 2; A. Worthington, 3. Two heifers, calved since July, 1928: A. Wortoington, 1: S. W. Crawford, 2. Pen two heifers, calved sinco July, 1929; W. J. Rountree, 1: A. C. Hayward, 2; S. W. Crawford. 3. Heifer, calved Bjnce July, 1923: A. Worthington, 1 and 2; S. W. Crawford, 3. Heifer, calved since July, 192:): A. Hayward, 1: A. Worthington, 2; W. J. Rountree. 3. Single heifer, calved smco July, 1930: A. Worthington. 1: S. W. Crawford. 2 and 3. SHEEP. Registered Southdowns. —Ram: H. McCarroll, 1; A. Lowe, 2; G. and R. Coates, 3. Ram, two-tooth: G. and R. Coates, 1 and 2; 11. McCarroll. 3. Ram lamb: 11. McCarroll, 1. Two ewes, over 21 months: H. McCarroll, 1. Two ewes, under 21 months: 11. McCarroll. 1 and 2. Ewe. over 21 months: 11. McCarroll, 1. Two ewe lambs: H. McCarroll, 1. Registered Romney Marsh.—A. E. Harding. 1: A. Love, 2: R. McAdam, 3. Twotooth ram: A. E. Harding, 1; V. G. Cliff, 2: IT. McCarroll, 3. Ram lamb: A, E. Harding, 1 and 2; G. E. Child, 3. Two ewes, over 21 months: Stonex Brothers, 1: J. C. Ambury, 2: G. E. Child, 3. Two ewes, under 21 months: A. E. Harding. 1: G. E. Child. 2 and 3. Ewe, over 21 months: A. E. Harding, 1; H. C. Hewlett, 2; J. C. Ambury. 3. Two ewe lambs: G. E. Child, 1; Stonox Brothers, 2; A E. Harding, 3. Crossbreds, longwool.—Two ewes, over 21 months: H. and G. Dingle, 1; 11. B. Sloane, 2: G. S. Hayward, 3. Two ewes, under 21 months: Stephen Brothers, 1; G. S. E'ayward, 2; 11. and G. Dingle, 3. Ewe, over 21 months: G. S. Hayward, 1: H. B. Sloane, 2; H. and G. Dinglo, 3. Two ewe lambs: G. S. Hayward. 1; 11. B. Sloane, 2; Stephen Brothers. 3. Two ewe lambs, shorn: G. S. Hayward, I: E. A. Cliff. 2; V. G. Cliff, 3. Fat Sheep.—Pair wethers, longwool. most suitable for butchering: G. and li. Coates, 1: 11. McCarroll, 2; Fraser Brothers, 3. Pair wethers, Down or Down-cross, most suitablo for butchering: 11. McCarroll, 1 and 3: G. and R. Coates, 2. Pair wethers, longwool, most suitable for freezing: Stephen Brothers, 1 and 2; Fraßer Brothers, 3. Pair wethers. Down or Down-cross, most suitable for freezing: H. McCarroll. 1 and 2; Fraser Brothers, 3. Pair of ewes,, most money value: C. and R. Coates, 1; Stephen Brothers. 2; 11. McCarroll, 3. Pair ewes, most suitable for freezing: H. McCarroll, 1; Stephen Brothers, 2: O, and R. Coates. 3. Pair lambs, most suitable for butchering: Stephen Brothers. 1 and 2: G. and R. C oates, 3. Pair lambs, most suitable for freezing trade: G. and R. Coates, and H. McCarroll, I. equal; Stephen Brothers. 2. Pet lamb: Mrs. Taylor and Shirley Peters, 1 equal: Jim. Peters, 2.