MERINO SHEEP.

Timaru Herald, Volume XVII, Issue 817, 25 October 1872, Page 3

MERINO SHEEP.

£Judges— ram classes, Messrs Dowling and Pitt. ; ewe classes, Messrs Gardner and Sutherland; umpire, Mr Langseiitne.] Ist Class — For the three best rams, 4tooUied or over— 6 entries— Charles Meyer, 2; 0 nnd O Association (Lnvels) 3 ; E Elworthy, 1. First prize, C and O Association (Levels); (also special prize of £o 6s for best ram m. yard) second prize, C Meyer ;: highly commended, C and O Association (Levels). 2nd Class — For the three best rams, 2toothed or under — 8 entries — C and O Association (Levels), 2 ; E. Elworthy, 2 ; Studholme, Brothers, 4. • First prize, E Elworthy; second prize, C and O Association (Levels) ; highly commended, C and O Association, (Levels.) 3rd Class — For the best ram, 4-toothed or over — 5 entries— o and O' Association (Levels), 3; E Elworthy, 2. First prize, O and O Association (Levels) ; second' prize, 0 and O Association (Levels); highly commended, E Elworthy. 4th Class— For the best ram, 2-toothed or under — 6 entries— C and O Association (Levels), 2 ; E Elworthy, 2 ; Studholme, Brothers, 2. First prize, 0 and O Association (Levels); second prize, E Elworthy. sth Class — For the best New Zealand bred ram, 4-toothed or over — 4 entries — John Macintosh, 1 ; C and O Association (Levels), 1 ; E Elworthy, 1 ; Charles Reed, 1. First Drizc, C nnd O Association (Levols) ; second prize, E Elworthy. . 6th Class — For the best New Zealand bred ram, 2-toothed or under — 5 entries — C and O Association (Levels), 1 ; E Elworthy, 2 ; Studholme Brothers, 2. First prize, C aridO Association (Levels) ; secoud prize, E Elworthy. 7th Class— For the three best ewes, 4-toothed or over — 4 jentries — C and O Association (Levels), 3 ; E Elworthy, 1. First prize, C and O Association (Levels);2nd prize, C and O Association (Levels) ; highly commended, C and O Association (Levels). Bth Class— For the. three beat . ewes, 2-toothed or under — 4 entries— C and O Association (Levels), 2; E Ebvorthy, 3. First prize, C and O Association (Levels) : second prize, E Elworthy ; highly commended, 0 and O Association (Levels). 9th Class — For the best ewe, 4-toothed or over — 3 entries — C nnd O Association (Levels), 2 ; E Elworthy, 1. First prize, C and O Association (Levels) ; second prize, C and O Association (Levels). 10th Class — For the best ewe, 2-toothed or under— 4 entries— C and O Association (Levels), 2 i E Elworthy, 2; Becond prize C and O Association (Levels). (No first prize awarded). . ; 11th Class— For the best New Zealand bred ewe, 4-toothed ; pr over — -3 entries— C and 0,. Association; (Loyejs), 2 ;_E Elworthy. .1. First prize C and O Association (Levels) ; eecoud prize C and O Association (Levels).

12th Civss — For the best New Zealand hrcd owe, 2toolhed or under— 4 entries— C und O Association (Levels), 2 ; E Elworthy, 2 ; First prize C and O Association (Levels) ; second prize C and O Association (Levels). 13th Class — For the best pen of 20 rams, 2-toothed or under — 7 entries — C and O Asfociation (Levels), 3; E Elworthy, 4. First prize O and O Assoeiution (Levels) ; second prize E Elworlhy ; highly commended (J uud O Assoeiution (Levels.) 14th Class — For t,he best pen of 20 ewee, 2-toothed or under — 5 entries — C and O Association (Levels), 3;' E El-worthy, 2. First, prize, C and 0 Association (Level*) ; second prize, C and O Association (Levels) ; highly commended, C and O Association (Levels.) loth Class — For the three best ewes with Inmbs at foot — 4- entries — C und O Assoeiiilion, 3; E Elworlhy, 1. First prize, O and U Association (Level.-') ; second prize, C and O Association (Levels) ; highly commended, O and O Association (Levels.)