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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 921, 14 October 1879, Page 3

POVERTY BAY AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL SOCIETY'S XpiFTH A NNUAL CHOW, TO BE HELD AT WAERENOA-A-HIKA, ON ;' Wednesday, October 29, 1879Y Pbesidenx : G. L. Sunderland, Esq. Vice-President V George Scott, JBsq. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer: P. HYBourke,'Esq. Committee : Messrs. J. B. Poynter, Wm. King, J. W. Johnson, J. Tutchen, E. Espie, M. Hall, Wm. Smith, A. C. Arthur, C. Evans, W. Chambeas, G. Matthewson, and P. Bond. "P ROG RAMME.— .; HORSES— Not Draught. Class. Ist— Best Entire, any age, thoroughbred. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; 2nd prizo, £1. 2nd — Entire, the best calculated to improve the breed of Saddle Horses. 3rd — Best Mare. Prize, £1. 4th Best Mare, m foal, or foal at foot sth —Best two-year-old Mare or Gelding. * 6th — Best Foal dropped last season. DRAUGHT. 7th— Yearling Colt, Filly, or Gelding. 8th — 2-year-old Filly or Gelding. 9th— 3-year-old Filly or Gelding. 10th— Best Entire, 3-year-old and under llth — Entire Horse, 4-year-old and upwards. 12th— Best Entire, anyage. Ist prize,. Silver Medal ; 2nd prize, £1. 13th — Best Mare, \ any age. Prize, £1. 14th — Best Marej any age, m foaL or foal at foot. * MISCELLANEOUS.' 15th— Best weight-carrying Hack. Ist prize, £2 ; 2ud prize, £1. 16th — Light-weight Hack. Ist prize, £2 • 2nd prize, £1. 17th— Pony under 14 hands. 18th — Light Harness Horse. 19th — Draught Gelding, 4-year-old and upwards. 20th— Pair Draught Mares or Geldings. O AT T LE. Class. 1st — Best Bull Calf under 12 months. 2nd — Best Bull over 1 year and under • 2 years. . 3rd — Best Bull over*2 years and under 3 years. 4th— Best Bull, 3 years and upwards. 5th — Best Bull, any age. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; 2nd prize, £1. 6th— Best Heifer Calf under 12 months 7th — Best Heifer over 1 year and under 2 years. 8th — Best Heifer over 2 years and under 3 years. 9th — Best Cow, any age. Prize, £1. MISCELLANEOUS. 10th — Dairy Go#, showing best milking qualities, llth— Best Two Fat Beasts. 12th — Best Team Six Working Bullocks, m yoke. ■* SHEEP.-MERINO. Class. 1st — Best Ram Hoggett, 18 monihs or under, age to be declared. 2nd— Best 2-tooth Ram. 3rd — Best 4-tooth Ram. 4th— Best Ram, any ago. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; Ind prize, £1. 5th — Best Ewe Hoggett, 18 months or under, age to be declared. 6th-^Best 2-tooth Ewe. 7th — Best 4-tooth Ewe. 8th — Best Ewe with lamb at foot. 9th— Best Ewe, any age. Prize, £1. 10th— Best Pen of 5 Fat Wethers or Ewes (shorii). LINCOLNS. 1st — Best Ram Hoggett, 18 months or under, age to be declared. 2nd — Best 2-year old Ram, over 18 months and under 30 months. 3rd — Best Ram, any age. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; 2nd prize, £1. 4th — Best Ewe Hoggett, 18 months or under, age to be declared. 6th — Best 2-year-old Ewe, over 18 months and tinder 30 months. 6th — Best Ewe, any age. Prize, £1. 7th — Best Ewe with lamb at foot. COTSWQLD. Same classes as aboye. ROMNEY MARSH. Same classes as above. CROSS-BJtEDS. Ist— Best Pen of 3 Ewe Hoggetts, 18 months or under, age to be declared. 2nd — Best Pen of 3 j 2-year-old Ewes, over 18 monihs and under 30 months. 3rd — Best Pen of 3 Ewes, any age. 4th — Best Pen of 3 Ewes with lambs at foot. sth— Best Pen of 6 Fat Wethers or Ewes (shorn). •PIGS* Best Boar, large breed. Best Sow,: large breed Best Pig, large breed, undei* twelve breed. Best c ßoar, small breed. Best Sow, small breed. Best Pig, small breed, under twelve months.