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Exhibition of Stock "VT OETHERN AGRICULTURAL AND iM PASTOEAL ASSOCIATION. Pkesident : His Honor J. Hyde Harris. Vice-Pkesident. I Alexander M'Master, Esq. Secretary and Treasurer : Mr John Locke. ; COMMITTEE : Messrs F. Fenwick Messrs T. W. Parker „ J. Gardner.' ~ John Allan „ W. G.Kileul „ Henry Campbell ~ James Hassell „ E. W.Roxby „ Wfl Tescliemaker „ E. Wilkin „ H. J. Miller ~ M. Gleeson ■;■■„ F. D.-'hicu j, W. Murison ~' John Jones „ W. A.Lowe j, James Kattray „ D. Innes „ R. Campbell, jun. „ John Locke The First Annual Exhibition of this Association will be held at Oamaru, on Thursday, the. 12th November, 1863. HOES ES. CLASS A.—DRAUGHT STOCK. I—L2O for the best Entire Horsa 2—LlO for the second best Entire Horsa 3—LlO for the best Mare 4—L5 for the second best Mare CLASS B.—NEW ZEALAND BEED STOCK. I—LB for the best Entire Horse 2— Li for the second best Entire Horse 3—L6 for the best Mare 4 —L3 for the second best Mare 5—L4 for the best Gelding above 3 years 6—L5 for the best pair of Plough Horses oi Mares CLASS C—BLOOD HORSE STOCK. I—LlO for the best Entire Horse 2 —L5 for the best thorough-bred Mare 3--L3 for the beat Hack 4—L2 for the second best Hack CLASS' D.-CATTLE. 1-LlO for the best Sh.ort-b.om Bull above 2 years ■ 2— L 5 for the second best Short-horn Bull above 2 years 3—L6 for the best Short-horn Cow above 3 years '. '".. - '. ' ' '. ; : 4—L3 for the second best Short-horn Cow above 3 years . ; . 5—L4 for the best Heifer of any breed under"3 years ■'■•■■• <'■•; '■ '■'■'■ ■ ; ■ ■ ' 6—L4 for the best pair of Oxen showing symmetry, fat, and weight ■ - 7- L 6 for the best Team of 6 -Working Bullocks B—L4for :the best Dairy Cow, in milk or in calf 9—L3 for the second beet Dairy Cow, in milk or in calf CLASS E.—SHEEP. I—LlO for the best three 4 toothed Merino Rams 2—L5 lor the second best three 4 toothed Merino Rams ■ B—L3 for the third best three 4tootbed Merino. Earns , . . 4—L2 for the fourth be>.t three 4 toothed Merino Rams S—LB for the best three 4 toothed Merino Ewes 6—L4.for the second best three 4 toothed Merino • Ewes ■-■■•■ ■■■'■ '■---,"■ ■• 7—L2 for the third best three 4 toothed Merino Ewes .. :■■,:.■:. .'.■ ■- :; ...-..- : .;..:• .'" B—LlO for the best three 2 toothed Merino Rams 9—L5 for the second best three 2 toothed Merino Rams' " ' " ' ""; .........., . 10—L3for the third best three 2 toothed Merino Earns • 11—L2 for the fourth best three 2 toothed Merino Rams :: 12—L5 for the best three 2 toothed Merino Ewes; 13—L3.for the second best three 2 toothed Merino^ Ewes 14—L2 for the third best three 2- toothed Merino, Ewes, (the above shewing symmetry, length, fineness, and weight of fleece). 15—L4 for t!ir« best three Earns of any breed except Merino : 16—L3 for the best three Ewes of any breeil c a Merino . 17—L5 for the best ten Fat Merino Weth."^ 18—L10 for the best Kara, in the yard 19—L5 for the best Ewe in the said CLASS F.—PIGS. 1-L4 for the best Boar : 2—L2 for the second best Boar ■ 3-L2 for ..the best Sow 4—LI for the second best Sow CLASS G-—POULTRY. I—LI for the best pair of Dorking Fowls, (cock and hen) 2—LI for the best pair of Spanish Fowls, do 3—LI for the best pair of Polish Fowls, do 4—LI for the best pair of Aylesbury Ducks S—LI for the best pair of Geese 6—-LI for the best pair of Turkeys CLASS H.-DAIRY PRODUCE. I—L2 for the best 2 lbs of Fresh Butter 2—LI for the second best 2 lbs of Fresh Butter 3- L 2 for the best 10 lbs Salted Butter, made and coined by the Exhibitor —LI for the Becond best 10 lbs Salted Butter, do . 5—L2 for the best Cheese, not less than 14 lbs, made by the exhibitor 6—LI for the second best Cheese, do, do ' 7—LI for the best Ham, made by the exhibitor 4 B—LI for the best flitub. of Bacon, do CLASS I.—MISCELLANEOUS. I—LI for the best 4 lbs of home made Bread 2—los for the second best 4 lbs of home made Bread , 3—LI for the best pair of home knit Socks, of New Zealand wool CLASS J.—AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. (Manufactured in ~New Zealand.) I—L5 to the maker of the best Plough 2—L3 „ ot the best set of Harrows 3—L3 „ of the best Grubber 4—L3 „ of the best Horse Hoe 5—L4 „ of the best Horse Cart, (for farm purposes) 6—L2 „ of the best set of Cart and Plough Harness, for 2 horses CLASS: X.—FARM PRODUCE. I—L3 for the best 3 bushels of Wheat ? 2-L3 ,1 3 bushels Barley 3-L3 „ 3 bushels of Oats 4—L3 „ . 1 cwt. of Potatoes 5—L3 ~ truss of Oaten Hay 6—L3 „ truss ot Grass Hay CLASS L.—EXTRA STOCK. L2O to be left to the descretion of the Judges/ RULES AND REGULATIONS. Members and Subscribers to the Association, and members of any other Agricultural Society, to exhibit FREE. Any.person can exhibit Stock on paying a fee of Two Pounds, and Farm Produce, Implements, &c, on paying' a fee of Ten Shillings; and J,.' airy Produce and Poultry, on paying a fee of Two Shillings and Sixpence, each exhibit. The Name, Residence, and District; of the Exhibitor, the breed of the -animal he intends to exhibit; the pedigree of the Stock, as far as known, and ot Sheep,' the time of shearing must be given to the Secretary, with entry, THREE WEEKS previous to the Show, or he will not be allowed to compete. That all Stock exhibited shall be bona fidt the property of the Exhibitor, or his Principal. No competitor .will be allowed to exhibit more than two lots ineach section of a class ; and it shall not be competent to enter a lot in one section, and afterwards to withdraw it for competition in another section, unless by direction of the Committee. btock which cannot be shown in any competing class may be exhibited as extra stock. In no ea?e shall a premium be adjudged, unless the Judges shall deem, the lot to possess sufficient merit, more especially if only one lot is presented foi a premium. All cattle and sheep for competition to be taken the Society's yards by ten o'clock on the morning 0 the Exhibition. Letters, with entries, should be received by the un - d«rsie;iied, at Oamaru, not later than the 22ud October. JOHN LOCKE, fieacatftry.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 557, 30 September 1863, Page 6

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