Western District A. ami P. Sh©w.

Southland Times, Issue 4498, 9 December 1882, Page 2

Western District A. ami P. Sh©w.

& (By our Agricultural Contributor) Officers of the Association : — President : John Mclntyre, Esq. ; vice - president— Ross Robertson, Esq. ; treasurer— Jas. Fullar- . ton, Esq. ; secretary — G. Featherston, Esq. The following are the awards which had not been declared when our representative left the ground on Thursday : — PRIZE LIST. thoroughbreds. Best Entire, any age— Half of lst prize, £2, John Tocher's Pertobe. One exhibit. Best Mare or Filly— lst prize, £2, John McFarlane ; 2nd do, £1, John Hall ; 3rd do, honorary certificate, Jeremiah McLean. Six entries. Best Yearling Filly — lst prize, £1, Jeremiah McLean; 2nd do, honorary certificate, M Hayes ; 3rd do, J Lindsay. Four entries. ROADSTERS. Best Roadster (to be saddled and mounted in tbe ring)— lst prize, £1 10s, J Scales ; 2nd do, £i, F Sutton; 3rd do, honorary certificate, M Instone. Best Light Harness Horse, 15 handa and upwards— lst prize, £1 10s, R Haziett; 2nd do, £1, '} Cumming; 3rd do, honorary certificate, J Mclntyre. Three exhibits. Best Light Harness Horse, under 15 hands — lst prize, £1 10s, John Brown ; 2nd dc, £1, D Eraser ; 3rd do, honorary certificate, R Bath. Eight entries. Best Lady's Hack, any age (mounted and ridden by ladies in the ring) — lst priza, £2, M Hayes ; 2nd do, £1, Mrs Mcßae. Five entries. Best Pony, under fourteen hands — lst prize, £1 10s, J Mclntyre; 2nd do, £1, James Henderson ; 3rd do, honorary certificate, F Sutton. 9 entries. IMPLEMENTS. Reid and Gray — Por Tbree- Furrow ploughs, Ist prize; for Double Furrow, commended ; for Double Speed Reaper, Ist prize ; for BindingWire, commended. R Wilson, Winton— For Four-Horse Grubber and set of Five Leaf Diagonal Harrows, lst prizes. J Harrington, luvercargill, case of Horse Shoes, honorary certificate. Muir Brothers, Riverton, Baskets made from lawyers, honorary certificate. J R Slack, Riverton, Colonial Wines, lst prize. SPECIAL PRIZES. By Whittingham Bros and lustone, cup, £25, to be won tvo years to entitle possession, for the highest aggregate prize- takerMr John Liudßay ; who having won this prize the preceding year, now retains possession. By Nightcaps Coal Co., truck of coals, for highest aggregate prize- taker — John Lindsay. By Mr W Hamilton, £1 10s, for best foal by Rhoderick Dhu -Morton and Noble. By Mr J Henderson, £2 2s, best animal of Ayrshire breed in the yard (male or female) — J Hay's Sir Rsdwood. Bv Cowper and Wilson, churn, va^ed £2 2s, highest aggregate prize-taker in Dairy Produce — Mrs H Guise.