WHANGAREI SHOW

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23708, 15 July 1940, Page 10

WHANGAREI SHOW

SUCCESSFUL FIXTURE LARGE CROWDS ATTRACTED WINNING COMPETITORS [kho.u ouk own* coiuikstoxoknt] WHANGAREI, Sunday Concluding on Saturday night, the AYlinngnrei Centennial Winter Show whs far more successful than had been expected. The gate takings exceeded £'6so, slightly more than in .1038, and only £'oo less than the record established last year. Tho attendances during the last two days wero heavy, Friday being a record for any single day of tho show during any year. Tho most interesting exhibit was tho display oT clocks from the collection of Mr. A. Claphnin, of Whareroa. In this collection were over 50 clocks, tho oldest type being the waterclock used about 200 B.C. The model section also attracted considerable attention, especially the model engines exhibited by Air. F. Roberts, of Auckland.

Further awards are:— Baby Show.—Under 0 months: BoyPhilip Dickie, 3; David Dyke, 2. Girl—Kay Erlich, 1; Maureen Thorpe, 2. Six to 12 months: Boy—Tyron Chauval, 1; Afalcolm Huston, 2. Girl—Jeanette Henry, 1; Kathleen Snell, 2. Ono to two years: Boy—Lynn Cattcrick, 1; Brian Hilton, 2. Girl—Melville Finliiyson, 1; Valerio Wilson, 2. Two to three years: Boy—Barry Caldwell, 1 ; Robin Fitness, 2. Girl—-Gail Barlass, I, Jill Bestic, 2. Champion baby: Barry Caldwell. Reserve: Tyron Chauval.

Poultry.—Fancy section: Old English Gamo •Cock—L. Thorburn. 1; Mrs. B. Autrer, 2. Hen—Mrs. B. Auger. Pullet—L. Thorburn. Indian Game: Hen —Donaldson, 1; L. A. Moss, 2. Cockerel —L. A. Moss. Toilet—Donaldson, 1; L. A. Moss. 2. Minorca: Cock— F. Lcesman. Hen—G. Ambler, 1; F. Leesrimn. 2; L. C. Knight. 3. Cockerel —G. Ambler. Pullet— L. C. Knight. 1; J. R. Salt, 2; L. Thorburn, 3. English Leghorn; Cockerel—J. Morris. Orpingtons: Cock —T. M. Vauirhan, 1; H. Hawkin, 2. lien—T. M. Vaughan. 1; E. C. Moore, 2. Cockerel —T. M. Vaughan. Pullet —T. M. Vaughan. Wyandotte. Whitoi Cock—G. Ambler. Pullet—McCalluin. Silver: Hen—L. C. Knight. Pullet —F. A. Skinner. Rhode Island Red: Hen —C. Ambler. Cockorel —Mrs. B. Hickman, 1; C. Mitchell, 2. Pullet R. McCallum. Any other variety, light: Hen—J. White. Cockerel —W. James. 1 and 2. Pullet—W. James, 1 and 2.

Utility Section. —Minorca, Black: Hen—L. C. Knight. Cockerel—G. Ambler, 1; J. It. Thorpe, '2. Pullet—,T. It. Thorpe, 1: L. O. Knight, 2 end 3. White Leghorn: Cock—P. Dickey, 1; J. Henderson, 2. Hen —Mrs. A. K. Chappell, 1; E. L. Ctirnow, 2. Cockerel —,T. Henderson, 1; N. Dicke.v, 2; E. L. Curnow. 3. ] > ullet —J. Henderson. 1; J. T. Butterworth, •_>; l{. Wood, 3. Brown: Cock—lf. Timewcll, 1; C. V. Stringer, 12: L. Going, 3. Hen—C. V. StrinKcr, I; L. Going. 2. Cockerel—l. Bcchre, 1; C. Baker, 2. Pullet—T. P. Conaghan, 1; C. Baker, 2 and 3. Orpinztons, Blark: Cock—S. E. Vaile. 1, 2 and :t. Hen — S. E. Vailo, J; E. C. Moore, 2; R. Peters. 3. Cockerel—l?. Peters, 1; L. A. Moss, '2 and 3. Pullet—K. Peters. 1; .R. Timcwell, 2: L. A. Moss, 3. Blue: Hen—Donaldson, 1; R. Peters, •2; Wood, 3. Cockerel —It. Peters. PulletR. Peters. 1; Miss M. Parkin, 2. Australorps: Cock—R. Wood, 1; E. J. Walker, 2; A. O. Robinson, 3. Hen —<A. Gillet. l; E. J. Walker, Cockerel—S. E. Vaile. 3: J. Henderson, 2, E. J. Walker, 3. Pullet—L. A. Moss, 1; E. J. Walker. 2; J. Henderson. 3. Wvandolfe, Silver: Hen —V. Mitchell. Cockerel—V. Mitchell. 1; L. C. Knijrht. 2. Pullet —p. a. Skinner, 1: V. Mitchell. '2 and 3 White: Cock —R. McCallnm, 1; S. E. Vaile. Hen —S. E. Vaile, 1: W. James, 2; G. Ambler, 3. Cockerel —G. Ambler. 1; R. McCallnm, 2; S. E. Vaile. 3. Pullet—R. McCallnm. 1: S. E. Vaile. 2. Golden: C'ock—J. Gcmmcl. Hen—J. Gemnicl. Cockerel J. Gcmmel 1: W. James. 2. Pullet —J. Gemmel, 1: C Glllet, 2. Plymouth Rocks: Cock, hen and pullet—J. ft. Salt. Khodc Island Red: Cock — R. Timcwell. Hen —G. Ambler, 1; Donaldson, 2; R. Wood, 3. Cockerel—J. Nixon, R Wood, 2; R. McCallum. 3. Pullet—J. Nixon. 1: R. McCallum. 2; W. James. 3. Langshans: Hen. cockerel and pullet—W. James. T-iight Sussex: Hon——Sflndcrson, 1 and 2: S. E. Vaile. 3. Cockerel: R. Sanderson, 1; A. J. McLean, 2 and 3. Pullet—R. Sanderson, 1 and 2: A. J. McLean. 3. Any other variety: Cockerel —E. C-. Moore. Pullet —E. C. Moore. Breeding trio: Heavy—K. Timewcll. Light—ls. Dickey. T Special Awards.—Best, bird in show: J Nixon. Opposite sex: J. Henderson. Best utility bird: J. Nixon. North Island champion utility White Wyandotte: R. McCallum. }orth Island champion standard V bite Wyandotte: G. Ambler. Best fancy cock: G. Ambler. Hen: T M Vautrhan. Champion Old Enitlisn Game: L. Thorburn. Opposite sex: B. Auger. Champion Minorca: G. Ambler Champion fnncv Black Orpington: i. M. \aughan. Onnositc sev: T. M. Vaughan. Champion S ode Island Red. fancy: Mrs B. Hickman Opposite sex: R. McCallum. Champion fancy duck: J. J. McKinney.