WINTER SHOW

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23381, 24 June 1939, Page 22

WINTER SHOW

TAL'MAItUNUI EVENT RECORD ENTRIES RECEIVED GOOD QUALITY OF ROOT CROPS COMMENT BY HON. P. FRASER [U Y TK I, EC it A I'll —OWN CO II It ES I'ON dent] TAUMARUXUI, Friday The Minister of Education, the Hon. I', Frascr, opened the Tauniarnnui Winter Show last night. In spite of the wet weather there was a record attendance. The cntrie.s were .'3OO in excess of last year's record total. .Mr. Fraser coinniented on the high standard of the exhibits and said that the root crops in particular wore the best he had seen in any show in the Dominion. The awards were as follows: — i VEGETABLES Collection of Farm Hoots.—'W -Allen, 1; D. Pedersen, 2; C. H. Sands. 3. Swedes. W. Fursdon, 1: !'• Faliy, J. J. Allen, Any variety: W. A. Harvey 1;. H. H. Little, 2; C. 11. Hands, 3. heaviest: P. Faliy, I; H. .T. Borck. 2; L. G. Smith. 3. Turnips.—Purplo top mammoth: L. ; • Sands, and W. Allen. White fleshed: C. 11. Sands, I and 2; W. Allen, Imperial Yellow Globe: C. H. Sands. 1. and 2. Yellow fleshed: C. 11. Sands, 1; W. Allen. 2. Lincolnshire lied Globe: W. Allen, 1 and 3; C. H. Sands, U. Keel paragon: \V. Allen, 1 and *3; C. 11. Sands, U. J.liirily srreen globe: C. H. kanUS, I; D. Pedersoii, 2; S. Allen, 3. Heaviest: W. Box, I; G. 11. Sands. W. AHen, 3. Mangolds.—-Yellow globe: I). Petlerson. 1 and 3; W. Allen, 2. Tankard: D. Pederson, I and \V. Allen. Jersey queen: D. J'cder--8011. I and 2! W. Allen, 3. Limb red: D. Petlerson, 1 and •_»; W. Allen. 3. White sugar: W. Allen, I and -J; D. Pederson, 3. Heaviest; D. Petlerson. Any variety: D. Pederson, 1 and ; W. Allen. 3. ~ Carrots.—Hell: Mrs. M. Chrislianson. 1; SAllen. \Y. Allen, 3. White: D. Pederson, Yellow: D. Pederson. Heaviest: D. Pederson. Potatoes.—Table: D. Pederson. J and 2; F. Nola, 3. Table named: Mrs. F. Tulswell, I ; W. Fursdon, •->; W. Allen, 3. Collection: t!. Weller. I: A. Love. 2; W. Allen. 3. Heaviest: F. >*ola, 1 ; S. Allen, 2. Pumpkins.—Field: C. Parker, 1 and 2; C. F. Mannimr. 3. Heaviest: G. F. ManningMarrows.—Field: H. 11. Street. Cabbages.—Field: C. Parker. Heaviest : C. ' ' l lli| C v.*—Clover: W. Fursdon, 1; H. Dittmer, 2; 11. 11. Little, 3. Meadow: C. F. Manning, I: J?. Handler, 2: C. Parker, 3. Lucerne: ('. TI. Sands, 1 and 2. Ensilage: C. F. Mann"'ciiou Moellier.—A. Rerm. 1: A. H. Street. 2; D. Pederson, 3. Rape: D. Pederson, t and 2. Artichokes: F. C. Weller. 1; W. Love, 2. Maize: L. G, Smith. WOOL Crossbred Ewe Fleece.—Dr. Peach. 1-, A. Goodwill, 2. Fine crossbred ewe fleece: A. Goodwin, 1; Tt. Ilandley, -J; Wilfred Atkins, 3, Coarse crossbred ewe fleece: A. Goodwin, 1 and 2. Fine crossbred hogget fleece: A. Goodwin, 1 and 2. Coarse crossbred hogget fleece: A. Goodwin, I and 2.