KNAPDALE PLOUGHING MATCH.

Southland Times, Issue 3467, 1 August 1879, Page 2

KNAPDALE PLOUGHING MATCH.

This match, which look place on Wednesday, at Mr Cruiekshunkf-; Oakdale farm, whs no less a snedass . than . tiioso already held this season in tii:V:.3osis!i!:i:id district. The attefnJan :e o£ sp;*c"hiUir.; was very large', and inehrled a n:i;)i>er of. residents iroui afar. The 'p.l«mgiiiu£ was of a superior ciaas, and e.viile:iuy v.\ia the result of long arid careful practice ou~rhe part of the competitors. The Judges were:— ,Mr Win. Nicol, Chatton : Mr John' Howden, Green ; and Mr John Taylor, Waimna-.'' The following is the : prize-list : ii*^-' ■■ ■- • ■ " ■;, ■•' ■■'_■.; 'Class A. , ' .. ' - .. , DpyBLE-FOBapTV; PLOUGHS. ~ First 'prize; £10i; second, £8 ; third, £6; - .fourth, £4 .; , fifth, £2; .sixth, £1. Thirteen entries. ' .:--:'.;■ .V\.| - Ploughman. M Owner, j. - Chas.'McGi li: Self -■ • Beid & Gray J. A. Mitchell : Self ■; & Sray James Sheed; ;; Self >i . : Eeid & fi^ay. 35. Hallidav Dickieson '„- Rei(jL & Gray ,W. W. White • Self .;V"i;::V;RpiclWray James Clelland Stewart .^.VK^id^^Gray '-.■/■ -,. ; -. \ . Class B. r.-;\i-i\6ik SIN.CHOE-EVUJIBOW /PLOUGHS.^^ l^ For seniors. '. J . First prize,;: £B ;' ; secpnd,'j £G thM, ££ Eight entries. :^ l ; '; i .' ; -; ',: Ploughman. ; V ; Owner. b , : ';■ Maker. A. White .;,,,. v Se!f, -,-/', Ponton W. HaniiHon ! - Pei-kin ' ' Ponton John Harvey '/' Self - - 7 - : : ': ■:;; ;;,':.. ; ;; ( ' 4 .. y"".7 ; ; pLAss c."; : ;;' .-■' ■ rt " ir^" 1 '! " V ; SI^LE-FDESp^'PLpUC^HS." - '",' '-„ For juniors. under nineteen years • of , age. ;;| .;; First ]>rizs, £3;; second, £2v Two^ec^ries. Ploughman. „ Ovyner. '-MfiKfei*/ E..Bogg, jtrti." -^R. Boggy ; £fchv ; 3 Ponton Alex.-Donald Jas. Donald Ponton .. :.,.^i :r . ;y ? ;^;-;,sp r EiqiAG ; i > RizJEs : :- i "' ' ■ .'" Silver Medal^'giftof B. gree, Esq, for best X>loughedlob on tield^-A. \Vhilc'." - — . A Silver Medil presented by Mr F. S. : Canninsc, Mataiia to second best ■'. ploughed lot on. jieid— Chas. McGill.-; -, ? • : •:■- ■■ ' " -'■;:"■< '■'■■■■:OLAS^ M ■■^''■'X^'li.: '-.- ". i Best finish— Set 3-hdrse irees, 1 giffc'of Jtfr ;Hastoh,G^e^J.\A.:MiicheU:v':-V^ ; %-\ '* : Best groomed horsei-^Piiir l iwead tf onser3, gift of Mr Hunter, storekeeper, 1 C&atfco'iiMj. uSheed^. -;.;- :':.\::' : i^?l\ ' : .Mte Hl¥i:'<i<.> SiV^y ■ Best ou6s-and-ins-- Tiaware, yalua '-'JJJCfe 6d, gift of Mr Ferguson,; tmsmith; : "Gore— . B\ Mkrshall, ■-> ■",'.'/;'" Best team of four horstis - — Pair back bands, value 255,- gift of. Mr Turnbull, l Gore — W. CalderV ', J ' .." ■ • '■—■'^f ■: _ „ Best team of three horses— £l, giftdfjilr Archibald Gray, Cliattoa-^-Jas. 'Shtiea.'i; '■'',•, Classes B audC: — :-— "- Best feeving— Set feering poles, gift of Ml' C. McGill, Chat ton— J. Harvey. t ; Best finish—Set 2-horse trees,, gift, of -Mr . Peters, Chatton— W. Hamilton; l~" L '[ Be3t outs-and-ins. — Load coal, gift of-'Mr H. Pemble, Chatton— \. White'/ c *?; ' ' Best pair , horses— Drain, pipes, value £1, gift of Mr J. Norton, Chatton— W. Hamilton. . . • ■■•> ... : ; Best p-roomed-horses — Pair leggingsrgiffr of Mr Gilbert, Gore— A. Donald. „4 - ?. r ■•«• All Classes. IJ. "Youngest married ploughman— Book, gift of Mr Esther, Gore — W. W. White. Ploughman wtth largest fftmilv-i-Bag grass seed, gift of Mr Cruickshanks, Gb^ttOri;' and load coal, gift of Mr D. McLean; 'O'tama—James Hay; ;„■ = ..- ! : r ;f;>::jj Oldest ploughman— Avm : chair, gift of ''Mr France. Gore — James Hay.- ■■■-■: --■"> ' •*!>--- ■;•;.'. Tourigest ploughman— Pair gtitllfbobfe;gif t of Messrs Brown and Mitcheil|' ! 66r ; e^A. Doriaidl .hn^iiUnvH Best turn-out of harness— Whip, value 15s, gift of Mv Young, saddler, Gore — James Sheed.