Wairarapa Show Opened

Wanganui Chronicle, 30 October 1948, Page 2

Wairarapa Show Opened

MASTERTON, Last Night (E|A).— Record entries, paproaching the 4000 mark, were received for the opening today at Carterton of the Wairarapa Show. Championships resulted:— Romney Marsh: Open ram, Massey College; reserve, O. B. Vella (Dannevirke); ewe, A. P. Southey and Sons (Masterton); reserve. J. B. Vella. Milking Shorthorn bull, and reserve, W. C. Deller (Carterton); cow, J. W. Stringfellow (Greytown); reserve, W. B. Campin (Carterton). Lincolns: Ram and reserve ewe, and reserve, Estate L. R. Wilton (Rangitumau, Cheviot); ewe and reserve, Hume Bros. (Pirinoa). Herefords: Bull, J. R. Matthews (Featherston); cow, Mrs. R. A. Donald (Featherston); reserve, J. R. Matthews, Belted Galloways cow and reserve, lan R. Donald (Featherston); Jersey bull, H. L. Gray (Greytown); reserve, F. C. Morgan (Greytown) and cow, C. Larsen and Son (Masterton); reserve, F. C. Morgan (Greytown). Southdown: Open ram, Massey College; reserve, F. R. and B. A. Robertson (Greytown); ewe and reserve, Massey College. Aberdeen Angus bull, Donald G. Grant (Dannevirke); reserve, F. D. and E. G. Shaw (Masterton); cow. D. G. Grant; reserve, D. E. Rout (Greytown). Romney Marsh (natural condition ram), C. J. Nix (Featherston); reserve, W. Vella (Dannevirke). Romney Marsh natural condition ewe, G. E. K. N. Allen (Masterton); reserve, C. J. Nix (Tauherenikau),

Pigs: Berkshire boar and reserve, J. Hicks (Carterton); Tamworth boai and reserve, F. Apperley (Hastings); sow, F. Apperley; reserve, J. Hacks, and Large White boar and reserve sow and reserve, H. and N. Myers (Mauriceville); Friesian bull, L. S. Gallow (Carterton); reserve, K. G. Fairbrother (Carterton); cow, M. J. Parker (Carterton); reserve, L. S. Gallow. Ayrshire bull, G. Brazindale (Carterton); reserve, A. D. Buchanan (Taikitahuna); cow, A. D. Buchanan; reserve, G. Brizendale. Single baconer Wairarapa Training Farm (East Taratahi); Southdown, natural condition ram, L. A. Keats (Masterton); reserve. M. Campbell (Carterton); ewe, G. S. McLeod (Martinborough); reserve, A. M. Hewson (Palmerston North) and hogget, G. S. McLeod (Martinborough); champion calf, Miss Jill Jensen (Carterton).