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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1139, 5 October 1880, Page 3

POVERTY BAY AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL SOCIETY'S ANNUAL ttHOW, TO BE HELD AT MAKARAKA, ON OR ABOUT OCTOBER 30, 1880. President : G. L. Sunderland, Esq. Vice -President : Chas. Evans, Esq. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer : George Matthewson. Committee : Messrs. J. B. Poynter, Wm. King, J. W. Johnson, J. Tutchen, E. Espie, J. Sunderland, Wm. Common, A. C. Arthur, C. Gray, A. Kempthorne, J. Allen, Wm. Smith. Programme: HORSES.-Not Draught. Class. 1st — Best Entire, any age, thoroughbred. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; 2nd prize, £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. j 4th — Best Mare, in foal, or foal at foot. 5th — Best two-year-old Mare or Gelding. 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, auy age. Ist prize, ' Silver Medal ; 2nd prize, £113th— Best Mare, any age. Prize, £1. 14th— Best Mare, any age, in foal, or foal at foot. MISCELLANEOUS. 15th — Best weight-carry Hack. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, £1. 16th— Litrht- weight Haok. Ist prifce, 2nd prize, £1. 17th — Pony under 14 hands. 18th— Light Harness Horse, suitable for Spring Carts. 19th— Best Pair Buggy Horses. 20th— Single Buggy Horses. [The above threo Classes to be driven in Vehicles before the Judges.] 2lst — Draught Gelding, 4-year-old and upwards. 22nd — Pair Draught Mares or Geldings. CATTLE. Class. Ist— 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. MISCEALLANEOUS. 10th — Dairy Cow, showing best milking qualities. 11th— Best Two Fat Beasts. 12th — Best Team Six Working Bullocks, in yoke. Special Prize. — Mr. John Sunderland offers a special prize of £2 for the Best Cow, any age, in the yards. SHEEP.— Merino. Class. 1st — Best Ram Hoggett, 18 months or under, age to be declared. 2nd— Best 2-tooth Ram. 3rd — Best 4-tooth Ram. 4th — Best Ram, any age. Ist prize, Silver Medal ; 2nd 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 Ewo 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, IS months or under, age to be declared. sth— Best 2-year-old Ewe, over 18 months and under 30 months. 6th— Best Ewe, any age. Prize, £1. 7th — Best Ewe with lamb at foot. COTSWOLD. Samo classes as above. ROMNEY MARSH. Same classes as above. Best Pen of 5 Fat Wethers or Ewes ' (shorn). PIGS. Best Boar, large breed. Best Sow, large breed. Best Pig, large breed, under twelve months. Best Boar, small breed. Best Sow. small breed. Best Pig, small breed, under twelve months. DOGS. Best Sheep Dog. „ j Best Oattle Dog.