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

Show of Stock. ; 7th Class — For the best roadster or hack, mare or gelding, foaled since July 1, 1869 Bth Class — For the best boy's pony , mare or gelding, not übove 13 hands, and thoroughly quiet to ride 9th Clas3— For the best boy's pony, mare or gelding, under 14 hands, and thoroughly quiefc to ride 10th Class — For the beat pair of carriage horses (not under 15 hands 2 inches) tho property of one owner 11th Class— For the be3t pair of buggy horses, the property of one owner 12th Cla<s— For tho best mare for breeding weight-carrying hacks, either m foal, or with foal at foot 13th Clas3 — For the best six-horse team, with waggon, the property of one owner N.B. — Thoroughbred is intended to mean reputed thoroughbred. Ln draught horses a Silver Cup of tho value of £10 10s will be given to the largest prize-taker. A Silver and Buonjse Medal will bo given m every class of horses as first and second prizes, except (see 13th Regulation.) The Judges will commend the third beat exhibit, if thought worthy. PIG-S. Ist Class — For tho best boar of any age or breed 2nd Class— For the best boar for breeding bacon piga 3rd Class— For the best boar for breeding • porkers 4th Class— For tho best sow for breeding bacon pigs sth Class— For the best sow for breeding • porkers 6th Class— For the best young sow farrowed since January 1, 1872 7th Class— For the best young boar, farrowed since January 1, 1872 Bth Class — For tho best litter of pigs, of not less than six; not to exceed two months old 9th Class— For tho best fat pig A Sita-er and Bisonze Medal will bo given I m the above classes (is first and second prizes. The Judges will commend the third if thought worthy. POULTRY. Ist Class — For tho best pen of three geese, a prize of 10s 2nd Class— For tho best pen of three turkeys, 10s 3rd Class — For the best pen of three ducks, 10s 4th Class — For the best pen of three Dorking. fowls, 10s sth Class— For the best pen of three Spanish fowls, 103 6th Class— For the best pen of three Cochin China fowls, 303 7th Class— For the best pen of three Hamburgh fowls, 10s Bth Class — For the best pen of three Brahma Pootra fowls, 103 9th Class — For the best pen of three game fowls, 10s 10th Class — For tho best pen of three bantam fowls, 10s 11th Class— For tho best pen of three fowls of any breed not included m the former classes, 10s 12th Class— For the best pair of pigeons, 10s 13th Class — For the best pair of Guinea fowls, 10a N.B. — Pen of threo means two female birds and one male bird. FOB THE BEST BRED SHEEP DOG, £1. IMPLEMENTS. Ist Class — For the best and cheapest single furrow nlouoh of any make n. pvizn nf £2 2nd Class — for the best and cheapest threefurrow plough, a prize of £2 3rd Class — For tho best and cheapest doublefnrrow plough, a prize of £2 4th Class — For tho best and cheapest pair of heavy harrows, a prize of £1 sth Class— For the best and cheapest pair of light harrows, a prize of £1 6th Class— For the best and cheapest drill for corn and seed, a prize of £2 7th Class — For the best and cheapest grubber and scarifier, a prize of £1 Bth Class — For the best aud cheapest chaffcutter, a prize of £1 9th Class — For the best and cheapest farm cart, a prize of £2 10th Class — For the best and cheapest sot of cart harness, leading aud shaft, a prize of£l 11th Class — For the best reaping machine, a prize of £2 1 12th Class — Eor the best mowing machine, a prize of £2 13th Class — For tho best reaper and mower combined, a prize of £2 14th Class — For the best grass sowing machine, a prize of £1 15th Class — For the best chum, a prizo of £1 DAIRY PRODUCE, &c. For the best 3 lbs fresh butter — First prize Silver medal Second prize ... 10s For the best jar of potted butter, 281 bs — Firft prize ... ... Silver medal Second prizo ' 10s For the best 56 lbs cheese (Colonial) — Firsb prize Silver medal Second prize 10a For the best side of New Zealand cured_ bacon, £1 For the best two hams, Now Zealand cured, £1 N.B. — Only bona-fide producers can compete under the above head. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. For the best four bushels of wheat — First prize, £5 ss, either' m money or a gold medal of similar value, at the option of the successful competitor Second prize Silver medal For the best four bushels of barley — First prize ... ■ ... Silver Medal Second prizo ... ... ... 10s For the best four bushels of oats — First prizo .;.. ... Silver Medal Second prize ... ... ... 10s For the best sack of turnips," a prize of £1 For the best sack of potatoes, a prize^of £l For tho best sack of mangold-wurzel apprize of £1 For the best sack of carrots, a prize of £i For the best sack of linseed, a prize of £1 For tho best sack of peas, a prize of £1 . For the best sack 'of beans, a prize of £1 N.B. — All agricultural produce shown must be by bqna-fide growers. . • V EXTRA EXHIBITS. For the best 120 lbs of wool, scoured or washed — First prize Silver Medal Second prize... ...Bronze Medal For the best J>ale of dressed flaxFirst prize ... ... Silver Medal Second prize Bronze Medal For the best and cheapest 18 gallons of colonial ale, a prize of £1 For tho best three loaves of bread, made of colonial grown wheat, a prize of 10s ENTRANCE PEES. For ench entry of horses, cattle, or sheep : Members, 10s ; all others, £1. Pigs : 5s and 10s Poultry : 2s 6d Cheese and Butter, 2s 6d and 5s Implements : Members, ss ; all others 10s