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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 934, 27 October 1879, Page 3

POVERTY BAY AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL SOCIETY'S TpIFTH A NNUAL QIHOW, TO BE HELD AT WAERENGA-A-HIKA, ON Wednesday, October 29, 1879. President : G. L. Sunderland, Esq. Viob-Prbsidbnt : George Scott, Esq. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer : P. H. Bourke, 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. T3 R O G R A M ME,— HORSES.— Not Draught. Class. 1st — Beat Entire, any age, thoroughbred. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; 2nd prizo, £1. 2nd' — Entire, the best calculated to improve the breed of Saddle Horses. 2 A — Best Entire, 3 years old and under. 3rd— Best Mare. Prize, £1. 4th Best Mare, iv foal, or foal at foot sth— Best two-year-old Mare or Gel- ■ \ ding. 6th— Best Foal dropped last season. DRAUGHT. 7th— Yearling Colt, Filly, or Gelding. Bth— 2-year-old Filly or Gelding. 9th— 3-year-old Filly or Gelding. 10th — Best Entire, 3-year-old and under 11th — Entire Horse, 4-year-old and upwards. 12th — Best Entire, any age. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; 2nd prize, £1. 13th — Best Mare, any age. Prize, £1. 14th — Best Mare, any age, m foal or foal at foot. . MISCELLANEOUS. 15th — Best weight-carrying Hack. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd 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-pld and upwards. ' ' 20th — Pair Draught Mares or Geldings. OATTLE. 1st — Beßt Bull Calf under 12 months. 2nd — Best Bull over 1 year and under 2 years. 3rd — Beßt 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 — Beßt Heifer over 1 year and under 2 years. \ ■ 8th — Beat Heifer over 2 years and under 3 years. - • :■: 9th— Best Cow, any age. Prize, £1. MISCELLANEOUS. 10th— Dairy CW, showing best milking qualities. 11th— BeBt Two Fat Beasts. ■12th— Best Team Six Working Bullooks, m yoke. Special Prize. — Mr. John Sunderland offers a special prize of £2 for the Jest Cow, any a«e, iv the yards A SILVER CUP is offered by Thos. Bishop, Esq., of Hawke's Bay) for the Best Bull m the Yard. SHEEP.— MERINO. ... Ist— Beßt Ram Hoggett, 18 moniliß or • ; ♦ .Under; age to be declared. 2nd— Best 2-tooth Ram. 3rd— Beßt 4-tooth Rain. . 4th-^Best Rani, any age. Ist prize, 1 Silver Medal ; Ist 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 (shorn). 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. 5th — Best 2-year-old Ewe, over 18 months and under 30 months. 6th — Best Ewe, any age. Prize f £l. 7th — Best Ewe with lamb at foot. COTSWOLD. Same classes as above. - " . ROMNEY MARSH, r " Same classes as above. 1 CROSS-BREDS. , Ist— Beßt Pen of 3 Ewe Hoggettß, 18 months or under, age to be declared. r. 2nd — Best Pen of 3 2-year-old Ewes, ; over 18 months and under 3C c months. 3rd — Best Pen of 3 Ewes, any age. 4th — Best Pen of 3 Ewes with lambs at foot. sth— Best Pen of 5 Fat Wethers oi 3 ' Ewes (shorn). ' The attention of intending Exhibitor! of Sheep is directed to the following resolution, carried at the Genera! Meeting of the Society, held on th< 19th September, at the Masonio Hotel , — "No Sheep may be exhibited ai "forthcoming Show, unless the ownei '. "can: show a certificate from the In " spector of Sheep that his flock is frei • * from Scab and Lice. " PIGS. Best Boar, large breed. Best Sow, large breed : s Best Pig, large breed, under twelv< months. c : Best Boar, small breed. Best Sow, small breed. Best Pig, small breed, under twelv months. '