RANGITIKEI A. AND P. ASSOCIATION.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XL, Issue 11329, 23 July 1915, Page 7

RANGITIKEI A. AND P. ASSOCIATION.

THE WINTER' SHOW.

The Winter Show of the Rangitikei Agricultrual and Pastoral Association opened at half-past one on Wednesday atferuoon. Alfchongli rain set in during the afternoon there was a good attendance right throughout the day. The large hall I was most conveniently laid out and all entries wero displayed to the very best advantage. Too much cannot be said in praise of the Show committee and-of the secretary, Mr A. .M. Rayn, for nothing was wanting that could be reasonably accomplished ' to make the show all it could have have been to both the public and exhibitors. Appended are the ' results in the various sections: — Old English Game.—Black-breasted red cock; R. A. Williams, Mangatainoka, Ist and special and special for best bird in show; S. Campbell, Stratford, 3; A. C Felland, Rangataua 3. Black-breasted red hen: R. A. Williams, 1; T. Barry, Taibape, 2 ; G. F. Watson, Palmerston N., 3, Black-breasted red cockerel. T. Campbell, 1; A. C. Felland, 2; S.Campbell, 8; T. F. Watson, v b.c. Black-breasted red pullet: T. Campbell, 1; T, Campbell, 2; G. F. Watson, 3 Duckwing cock: R. A.

Wiliams, I ; R. A. Williams 2; G. F. D. Watson, •3. Duckwing hen: A. C. Felland, 1; T Barry, 2. Duckwing cockerel: G. F. D. Watson, 1, Pile cock: R. A. Williams 1 and 2. Pile pullet: G. F. D. Watson, 1 and 2. Pile hen: G, F. D. Watson, 1. Pile cockerel G. F. D. Watson, 1. Spangled cock: R, A. Williams 1, and 2; A. (J. Felland, 3. Sprangled hen: R. A. Williams, 1 ; A, C. Felland, 2, A.O.V. cock: R. A. Williams *, i and 2. A.O.V. hen: R. A.'Williams 1, and 2. Modern Game. Black-breasted red cock: J. Cummins, Auckland, 1 and special; J. and W. Mason, Auckland, 2: A. C. Felland, 3, Black-breasted red ben: J. and W. Mason 1, and 2. Black-breasted red cockerel: J. and W. Mason, 1 and 3. Black-breasted red pullet: J. and W. Mason, 1; O. Mason, Auckland, 2. Duckwing cock: J. Cummins, 1. Duckwing, cockerel: J, Cummins 1. Pile cockerel: J. and W. reason, !. Piie pullet: J. and W. Mason, 1. Indian Game. —Cock: A. Edgar, Auckland, 1 and special. Hen: J. Cummins, 1 and 2 and champion; G. Perry, Obak.nne, 3. Pullet: C. Bright, Auckland 1,. Minorcas. —Black cockerel: A, C. Aubrey, Waitara, 1. Black pullet: A. C. Aubrey, 1. Leghorns, White cock: Mrs Randolph, Utiku, 1. White hen: Mrs Randolph, 1. White Pullet: Stewart and Landsperg, Normauby, 1 Brown cock; A. E. Gasjson, Taibape, ! ; P. W. Stringer, Taibape, 2. Brown hen; A. Aubrey, 1 and special; A. M. Atkins, Manakau, 3; J. Cunninghame, Palmerston N., 3. Brown cockerel: J. Cunninghame, 1 and special; J. R, Cunninghame, Taibape, 2; A. E. Gassou, 3. Brown pullet: A. M, Atkins, 1; A. O. Aubrey, 2, J. R. Cunninghame, 3: A E. Gassou and A. C. Aubrey, v.h.c. American white cock: J. Cunninghame, 1; J, McKenzie, 3; J. R. Cunninghame, 3, American white cockerel: J. McKenzie, 1 and special; W E. Matbie, Taibape, 3; G. Church, Raukura, 3; A. D. Train, Taibape, v.h.c. e merican white hen: G. Church, 1; W. F. Stent, Taihape, 2; G. Church, 3. American white puller : W.. Matbie, 1 and special ;J. McKenzie, 2 : T. J 3. Holdaway, Bonny Glen, 3. Homlans. Cock or cockerel: Stewart and Sandsperg, 1 : K. Burnett, Aramoho. 2 ; S. Butler. Wanganui, 3. Hon or pullet :K. Burnett, 1. ; Stewart and Landsperg, 2; S.

Bn tier, 3.. Orpingtons.'—Black cock : B. A. Fraser. Taihape. .1 ;A, C. Foil anti, 3; V\ T . T. Hicks, Otane, 3; J. Capill, Taihape, v.h.c, .Black cockerel :B. A. Fraser, 1 and special: W, A. Todd, Taihape 3, ;W. T.- Hicks, 8. Black hen: B. A. Fraser, 1 : W. A. Todd v. : W 7. F. Stent, 55, Black pnllet: 13. A. Fraser, 1 and special; R. L. Field, Taihape, 2: B. A, Fraser, 3. White cock or cockerel; IT B. Field,!. White hen or pnllet: R. L. Field, 1. ■ Wyaudottes. Silver cock: \V. Hall, Leppertou, !. Silver cockerel: W. Hall 1. Sliver hen: W. Hall, 1. Silver pullet; W. Hall 1, 3 and 3. Holden cock: W. Hall, 1. Golden cockerel: W. Hall, 1. White cock; T, B. Ho Id away, 1; ’R H. Field, 2 ; W. Mathie, 3/ White cockerel; W, Mathie !, and special; T. B Holdaway, 3 and 3; R. B Field, v.h.c. White hen: T .B. 'Holdaway* !_ and special; W. Mathie 2, and SJ. White pnllet: T. B. Holdaway, 1; W. Mathie, 2, 3 and v.h.c. Plymouth Rocks. —Barraed pullet; G. Windehanks, Wanganui, 1 and 3. White cock: W. Cullen, Palmerston N,. 1 and special; T. W. Beasly, Auckland, 2;'Stewart and Laudsperg, 3. White cockerel: W. Cullen, 1 ; T. W. Reasly, 2; H. Preston, Taihapc, 3.' White hen: W. Cullen, 1 and special; H. Preston, 2; T .W. Beasly,'3. White pullet; W. Cullen, 1; Stewart and Landsperg, 3; A. Thompson, Taihape, 3 and v.h.c. Campines.—Cock, cockerel, hen and pnllet: T. Ransom, Taihape, Ist in each class.

Utility Classes. —Wayndotte cock, 'White wings; Poultry farm, Auckland, 1 and special; Miss Neagle, Taihapo, 2. Wyandotte cockerel, | white wings: Poultry farm, 1. I Wajmdoito lien; W. Mathis, 1 and f special; W. W T . Poultry farm, 2; R. | L. Field,!!. Wyandotte pullet: W. I s Math ie, 1; R. L. Field, 9; W. W. Poultry farm, 3. A.O.Y. heavy breed cock or cockerel: B. A. Fraser,!. A.O.Y. heavy breed hen or pullet: B. A. Fraser, 1, 3 and 3. I English leghorn cockerel: J. Cunninghame, 1. English leghorn pul- | let: F. G. Bishop, Greatford, 1 laud special; A. M. Atkins, 2. I American Leghorn cock: W. W. | Poultry Farm 1, Stewart and Lands- | perg 3, W. F. Stent 3. American I Leghorn cockerel: J. McKenize 1 I and special, W.W. Poultry Farm 3. | American Leghorn hen: J. McKen- | zie 1, 3 and v.lnc , W.W. Poultry | Farm 3. American Leghorn pul[let: W. Mathie 1, G. Church 3, T. I B. Holdaway 3,. J. McKenzie v.h.c. {■ A.O.Y. light breed hen or pullet: J J. R. Cunniughame 1, A. O. Aubrey 3, A. E. Gasson 3, A.O.Y. (light breed cock or cockerel; Miss ( M. Neagle 1. j Selling Classes—-Cock and hen, I selling price not to exceed 40s per { pair; Mrs Davill, Taihape, 1. I Cockerel and pullet, selling price | not to exceed 40s: J. Cunniughame j 1, R. L. Field. 2, Mrs Darvill 3,

Trio, cockerel and two hens, or cock and two pullets, selling price not to exceed 60s: R. L. Field 1, W. F. Stent 3, W.W. Poultry Farm 3. Table Fowls: Best pair purebred or first cross; B. A. Fraser. Game Bantams—Black red Gama ben: W. E J. Berthold, Wanganui, 1. Black red Game pullet: vW. E, Berthold, 1 and special. Duck wing Game cock: W. E.-J, Berthold, 1 and special. Black Rosecomb cock: F. Paradine, Taibape, 1; Mrs J. Fyfe, Taibape, 2. Black Roscomb hen: F. Paradine 1. Bluff Pekin cock and ben; A. Bagby, Ist in each class Ladies’ Glass—Best bird owned within a radius of .ten miles of Taihape and nominated by _ a lady residing within same radius; prize trophy value £2 2s; Mrs B. A. Fraser 1, Mrs J, R. Cunninghame 3, Mrs R. A. Davies 3. Ducks—lndian Runner drake over 12 months: R. Smith, Piriaka, 1 and 3, Indian Runner drake under 13 months: R. Smith 1 and 3, R, L. Field 3. Indian Runner duck, over 12 months: R. Smith 1 and special and 3, Stewart and Landsperg 3. Indian Runner duck, under 12 months: R. Smith 1 and 3, Stewart and Landsperg 3. Indian Runner duck, under 13 months: R. Smith 1 and 2, Stewart and Landsperg 3. Pekin drake, over 13 months, Pekin drake under 12 months, Pekin duck over 12 months and Pekin duck under 13 months: F. J Dillon Ist in each class and special for drake over 13 months,

j Selling Classes—Drake, price not !to exceed 30s: W. McGomhie, Raui kura, 1. Duck, price not to exceed I 20s: R. Smith 1, P. Clark, Mata ■ roa, 2. Drake and two ducks, price j not to ecxeed 60s: R. Smith 1, R. j L. Field 3. { Utility Classes: Drake, any ! variety: A. Pardon, TaihajDe 1; R. j Smith 3. Duck any variety; A j Pnrdon 1, P. Clark 3, F. G. Bishop I Turkeys—Gobbler: J. Law, Taoroa, 1;„ J. Anderson, Taihape, 2; Mrs Floyd, Raukura, 3. Hen: Mrs Floyd l’ J Anderson 3 and 3. Gessee—Gander: D. Browne, Taihape, 1 and special ; J. Anderson 3. Goose: D. Broome 1, J. Anderson 3. Pigeons—Magpies: Black cock and black hen: Miss A. Darvill Ist’in each class and special for cock. Canaries —Norwich Buff cock or hen, variegated cock or hen, and best pair: W. Matbie secured Ist in each class. Yorkshires, Buff cock or lien: W. Matbie 1, J. Anderson 2, Mrs T. Gilbert 3. Field Roots, Judge. Mr F. W. Lonsdale, Momokaki —Carrots, red intermediate; J. Bartosh, Raukura, 1 and 2 Carrots, long x-ed: J. Bartosh 1 and 3. Carrots, long white; W. F. .-ddis, Raukaura, I ; J. Bartosh 2. Carrots, white intermediate, : J. Bartosh 1 and 2. Sinclair Champion: J. Bartosh 1 and 2. Mangel Wnrzel, long red: J. Bartosh i and 3. Yellow Globe: A. R. Fannin, Taibape, 1; R. Campbell, Ohutn. 3. Golden Tankard: J Bartosh I and 2. A.O.V. Mangel Wurzel; J Bartosh 1, A. R. Fannin, 2,. Four roots, heaviest, irrespective of varietj': R. Campbell 1. Kohl Rabi, four roots: J. Bartosh 1. W. J. Forster, Ruanui, 3. Swede Turnips—Four roots, purple top; J. Bartosh 1, J. Smith 3. Four roots, green top: J Bartosh 1 and 3. Four roots, any other variety: J, Bartosh 1 and 3. Four roots, heaviest, any variety; J. O’Keefe, Pukeokalm, 1 ; Mrs Floyd O

Turnips—Purple top Aberdeen: Mrs Floyd 1, Green top Aberdeen: A. R. Fannin 1. Any other variety, green top: J. O'Keefe 1. Any other variety, purple top: J. Bartosh I. Pumpkin, heaviest; W. F. Addis 1. Babbage—Best three, any variety: D. Scott, Taibape, 1. Silver Beet: J. Bartosh 1 and 3. Best collection of Held roots, 8 of each variety exhibited: J. Bartosh 1, h. R. Fannin 3, Garden Produce—Beet, long red; W. J. Forster 1 and 2. Beet, turnip rooted: J. Bartosh 1, W. J. Forster 3, Carrots, shorthorn’ W. Forster t and 2. parrots, any other variety; W. J. Forster 1 and 3. Parsnips, anv variety; W. J. Forster 1 and 3. Turnips, any variety; W. J. Forster ■ and 3. Onions, brown Spanish. J. Toma sen, Utikn, 1; J. McKeowen, Taibape. 3. Onions, A.O.Y. : A. Ross, Obntn, 1; J. McKeowen 2. Leeks; W. J. Forster 1 and 2. Cabbages: D. Broome 1, J. O’Keefe 3. Celery; Mrs Ellison, Taibape, 1. Savoys: W. J. Forster 1, A. O. Reichardt, Rauknra 3. Cauliflowers: A. O Reichardt 1, D, Broome 2. Eschalots: R. Wilkie, Taihapo, 1; D, Broome 3. Vegetable marrow: 13, Broome 1, W. F, Addis 2. Potatoes, Up-to-Date; D. Broome 1; J. H, Missen 2. Potatoes, Earty White: W. T, London, Eimbolton, 1 and 2. Early Red: B. Broome 1, W. T. London 3. Late Bine: W. T. London 1 and 2. A.O.V. :D. Broome 1, W. T, London 3. Best collection of five varieties: W. T. London 1 and 2, Best collection of vegetables: W. J. Forster 1, J. O’Keefe 2. Fruit—Dessert Apples; W. J. Forster 1, Mrs J. Bartosh 2. Cooking Apples: W. J. Forster 1. Collection of apples, four varieties: J. Forster.