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Timaru Herald, Volume XVII, Issue 798, 11 September 1872, Page 4

Show of Stock. rrUMAETT AGRICULTURAL AND PASTOEAL ASSOCIATION. COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT. M Studholme, President, P B Luxmooro, Yico-prcsident, H Belfield, Secretary and Treasurer. E Acton, J Landsborough, F Archer, W X Macdonuld, S Bristol, D McLean, (Levels) H Ford, Chas Meyer, II Gray, R Orton, T W Hall, J E Parker, E Hasscll, C Smith, W B Howell, E Gr Stericker, F Jones, A Turnbull, J Kelland, B Woollcombe. A SHOW OF STOCK, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, FARMING IMPLEMENTS, &c, WILL BE HELD ON "WEDNESDAY, 23rd OCTOBER, 1872. On the Grounds of the Association, at Tljiahu. CATALOGUE. It is proposed to award prizes m the following classes : — MERINO SHEEP. Ist Class — For the three best rams, 4-toothed or over 2nd Class — For the threo best rams, 2-toothed or under 3rd Class — For tho best ram, 4-toothed or over 4th Class— For tho best rain, 2-toothed or under sth Class — For the best New Zealand bred ram, 4-toothed or over 6th Class — For tho best Now Zealand bred ram, 2-toothed or under 7th Class — For the three best owes, 4-toothed or over Bth Class — For the three best ewes, 2-toothed or under 9th Class — For the best ewe, 4-toothed or over 10th Class— For the best evve, 2-toothed or under 11th Class — For the best New Zealand bred ewe, 4-toothed or over 12th Class — For tho best New Zealand bred ewe, 2-toothed or under 13th Class — For the best pen of 20 rams, 2-toothed or under 14th Class— For the best pen of 20 ewes, 2-toothed or under 15th Class— For the three best ewes with lambs at foot N.B. — A gold medal of tho value of £5 5s will bo given for the best ram m yard. This prize not to carry pointe for tho cup. (See other prizes below.) SHEEP BEST ADAPTED FOR GRAZING ON CULTIVATED GRASSES IN ENCLOSED LAND. XONG-WOOLLED, Ist Class — For the three best rams, 4-toothcd or over 2nd Class — For tho throe best rams, 2-toothed or undor 3rd Class — For^the best ram, 4-toothed or over 4th Class — For the best ram, 2-toothed or under ram, 4-toothed or over . 6th Class — For the best Now Zealand bred ram, 2-toothed or under 7th Class — For the three best ewes, 4-toothed or over Bth Class — For tho three best ewes, 2-toothed or under 9th Class — For tho best ewe, 4-toothed or over 10th Class — For tho best ewe, 2-toothed or under 11th Class — For the best New Zealand bred ewe, 4-toothed or over 12th Class — For the best New Zealand bred ewe, 2-loothed or under N.B. — All sheep must be shown m the grease. FAT WETHERS. Ist Class — For the five best fat Merino wethers 2nd Class — For the best five fat wethers of any age or breed N.B. — Sheep shown under this head must be shorn. There will be a Silver Cup of the value of £30 given to the largest prize taker m the Merino classes. A Silver Cup of the value of £20 will be given to tho largest prize taker m the long-woolled classes. Silver and Bbonze Medals will be given as first aud Becond prizes respectively m. every class except (see 13th regulation). The Judges will commend the third best exhibit if thought worthy. CATTLE. Ist Class — For the best bull calved since September 1, 1871. 2nd Class — For tho best bull calved since September 1, 1870 3rd Class — For the best bull of any age 4th Class — For the best heifer calved since September 1, 1871 sth Class — For the best heifer calved since September 1, 1870 6th Class — For tho beat heifer calved since September 1, 1869 7th Class — For the best cow of any ago or breed Bth Class — For the best fat beast male or female 9th Class — For the best milch cowIn Cattle thore will be a Silver Cup of tho value of £10 10s given to the largest prize taker, besides a Silver and Bronze Medal m every class as first aud second prizes, except (see 13th regulation). The Judges will commend the third best exhibit if thought worthy. DRAUGHT HORSES. Ist Class — For the -best entire draught horse 2nd Class — For tho best entire draught horse, foaled since July 1, 1870 3rd Class — For the best draught mare 4th Class- -For the best dra-ught.filly or gelding, foaled since July 1, 1870 sth Class — For the best draught filly, foaled since July 1, 1869' '■:.'. 6th Class — For the best 'draught pair m regular work 7th Class — For the best draught mare, either m foal or with foal at foot : '' : ''■' ■ Bth Class — For the best gelding OTHER HORSES. Ist Class — For the best thoroughbred stallion 2nd Class — For the best thoroughbred stallion, foaled since July 1, 1870 3rd' Class — For tho best hackney stallion 4th Class— For the best thoroughbred brood mare - . 6th Class— For the best thoroughbred filly, foaled since July 1, IS7O 6th. Class — For the best roadster or hack of any age, mare or gelding