PLENTY OF PRIZES

Stratford Evening Post, Issue 80, 30 June 1928, Page 6

PLENTY OF PRIZES

, > ' Wr'f ' ' AT THE WINTER SHOW. ■ENTRIES CLOSE - SOON. Entries -aforth? ?Stratford Winter ■ Shew - clcso- ’nn .Tuesday nc.xt, ana ~ evoryoAe, youfig aP* «H, ho - able to find some- class to enter l<« , in tbVN;mnf>reben^ivrra,-s<>b cc bKlev. ■ > Thirteen of l fcbo ottps open for coippetitioh hud .the shield for the district farm‘pjlpd sOnipotition .aic -rai vievr Messrs-Cropton. and Hnmpsrn's oretnise* I is. extended to farmers ’ A enn valued at three' guineas is *b be .won .outright for most’ pofttbsriti- mangolds- in addition to clast* prizes;. and cups can also bo won oowtebt- fore most points In swedes and for most, point* m all root otof**' Re paints prize for carrottj mtlsbbe wdipiitbreo times. l*>o trophy < for the; best truss' of ensilage lias also to be won' three times. , Tbs torf-guinoa shield i for the best court in the district farm produce competition baa tcs. bo won three times. * ’ Latt.'. year, the Stratford Winter SKow bad one of th© Rest exhibits of toot crops seen at a-Winter Show, and local! farmers will, no doubt see to It that their. g.opd name for root crops is further enhanced tins year. There is a bho 'array’ of cups for competition in the poultry section, entries iSCrfat received indicate thati this will be' one of the best sections of the Show. The NX R. and P.A. Championships in fancy Hambnrgs anjutility Khbde Island Reds’ will he competed for;' - A norice class has been added ’for members of the Stratford Egg Circle, for breeding trios)'

for heavy and light breeds. An amateur judging competition is provided, with prizes of one guinea and 10a 6d, to encourage amateurs to take an interest in this’part of the work. tlie canary section has been conwderahly extended, as also has the farm products section, Additions have been made to tho classes in the school division, which now includes classes lor carrots, mangolds and chon mother. The homo industries section has •been enlarged, and ladies are given every 'chance to show what they cam do. There is a novice class for cooking and 'a l "class for honey. • m school" Section been extend- . ed; 'and';Wd\f i 'bh'v^a , 'h-‘^do'field.

Thej-e are clns&a ! ' ; Wf amateur ft’Tia VirV, hft f <T'nhmeroits fi . classes for Boy Scouts.