NEXT WEEK’S SHOW

Waikato Independent, Volume XXXVII, Issue 3274, 4 March 1937, Page 5

NEXT WEEK’S SHOW

EXCELLENT ENTRIES

VALUABLE PRIZES OFFERING

Attracted by the valuable prizes offered, excellent entries have been received for the Waikato Central Agricultural Association’s Show, to be held at Cambridge on Friday and Saturday of next week. Actual figures will not be available for publication until next issue, but the entries comprise much of the best stock in the Auckland Province. With the show dates altered to Friday and Saturday this year, much larger attendances than usual are anticipated, particularly on the second -day. The association is fortunate in the number of valuable donations received every year. These assist in the provision of good prize-money which maintains an exhibition of high standard. Donations received this year are as follows:

The North Island (N.Z.) Fertiliser Manufacturers’ Association, per Kempthorne, Prosser and Co. Ltd., N.Z. Farmers’ Fertiliser Co. EM-> and Challenge Phosphate Co. Ltd., donate three tons of superphosphate; Arthur Yates and Co. Ltd., seed valued 20/-; O’Leary Bros, and Downs, seeds valued 10/-; N.Z. Newspapers Ltd., 12 months subscription to “N.Z. Farmer”; Wilson and Horton, 6 months subscription to “Auckland Weekly News,” valued £1; Frank M. Winstone Ltd., l/501b Calf Meal Mr E. G. Broad presents a Shepherd’s Crook, to be competed for annually for Sheep Dog T rial. G. E. Clark and Sons donate Calf and Pig Meal to Value of £2 10/-.

Valuable Cups

There are also many valuable cups presented as follows: Farmers’ Trading Company, Ltd., Silver Cup as points prize in Pedigree Ayrshire Section. Waikato Hunt Club, Silver Cup. Champion Hunter, Silver Cup presented by Waikato Central Agricultural Association.

Local Friesian Breeders, Cup, yearling heifer. ' Points’ Prize Cup, Milking Shorthorn, presented by Fisher Bros/ Points’ Prize Cup, Jersey, presented by Mr J. \V. Chynoweth. Jury Cup, Points!’ Prize, Dairy Cattle Classes, presented by Mr W. Jury. N.Z. Friesian Breeders’ Association, Gold Medal. ... N.Z. Clydesdale Horse Society, Silver Medal. Challenge Cup, School Gardens, presented by Cambridge Domain Board. Best Girl Rider under 12, Silver Cup, presented by Mr J. J. Vincent. Fitzgerald Cup, presented by Mr J. A. Fitzgerald for highest aggregate points in Home industries sec-j tion. .... *... j Silver Cup presented by Mr E, Fathers for Steer-riding Compete tion. .. • 0 Meeking Memorial Clip, presented by Miss I. Meeking for Pony Hunter under, ldhds, 2ijis. .. •••'"' : .^h ‘and Watkins Ltd/

Challenge Cup for Champion Dairy Cow. Hargredves-Mackereth Memorial Cup for High Jump Ponies over 12hds. 2ins. and under 14hds. 2ins. Mr A. Coubrough, Silver Cup; to witihihg School in Calf Club Class. The Clydesdale Horse Society of N.Z. offers for competition the Utiion S.S.' Co. Cup for Best Mare or Filly, 2 Vears 6r over. The ; Clydesdale Horse Society of Great Britain' and Ireland donates through the Clydesdale Horse biety of hf.2., twb Silver Medals for Champion Mare‘ s and Champiop -Entire. ? ; v\

£ s. d. Waikato Hunt 50 0 0 N.Z. Jersey Breeders’ Assn. 15 0 0 Cambridge Jersey Breeders Club *5 0 0 Cambridge Trotting Club 5 5 0 Farmers’ Auctioneering Co. Ltd. 4 4 0 Mr J. S. Fisher 3 3 0 Cambridge Dairy Co. Ltd. 3 3 0 Auckland Racing Co. 3 3 0 N.Z. Milk’g Shorthorn Assn 3 0 0 W. and R. Fletcher Ltd 2 2 0 Mr R. J. Neely 2 2 0 Auckland Farmers’ Freezing Co. Ltd 2 2 0 Messrs W. Souter and Co 2 2 0 South Auckland Friesian Breeders’ Assn. 2 2 0 Cambridge Polo Club 2 2 0 Bruntwood Dairy Co 2 2 0 Mr A. J. Paton 2 0 0 Messrs Ellis and Burnand 1 1 0 Mr G. Calvert •••• 4 1 0 Dalgciy and Co. Ltd. •••• 1 1 0 Union Steamship Co. •••• 4 1 0 N.Z. Farmers’ Union (Cambridge Branch) •••■ 4 1 0 Anonymous 10 (i