WINTER SHOW.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIV, 28 June 1926, Page 3

WINTER SHOW.

WAIMATE SOCIETY’S FIXTURE. There was a large attendance at the Wintei- Show all day Saturday, when the Annual Show was brought to a close. The Society is to be congratulated upon the success which attended this popular annual fixture, which in future should be well supported by outside exhibitors During the evening several guessing competitions were held, which helped to swell the receipts considerably. Mr T. Wilce presented the various cups won at the fixture, and congratulated the recipients on their success. He thanked the exhibitors and public for the generous manner in which they had supported the Show, and bespoke a like support in future years. Tn the course of his remarks he expressed the thanks of the Society to the following for their valuable aid:—Mr F. Pollock for timber; Methodist and Presbyterian Churches, Messrs Newell and Jones and the Friendly Societies for tables; Mr J. Betten for storage; the lady stewards, Msdames Betten and Walker; lady judges, Mesdames G. J. Shackleton, Geo. Manchester and John Bitchener; donors of special prizes and cups; donors of produce to the funds of the Society; Messrs McCulloch and Richards for sheep; Mr J. Johns for fowls; Mr W. Chamberlain for potatoes; the bands and orchestra; Mr W. E. Taylor for auctioneering services; and the Power Board (Mr Stewart) for lighting. At intervals throughout both Friday and Saturday evenings, delightful music was provided by the Jovial Orchestra. The Pipe Band played in front of the hall on Saturday evening, the Silver Band having played at the Show on the Friday night.

Following is the list of cup and special prize winners:

—Cups.— Mr J. Bitchener’s cup for most points in children’s cokery: Miss M. Reid (won outright). Cup for most points in fancy work: Mrs W. F'. George (won outright). Mr C. Coventry’s cup for most points in garden produce: A. Deadmarsh (won outright). Fruitgrowers Association’s cup for most points in .cookery: Mrs Walker.

Messrs Wilce and Betten’s cup for most points in heavy breed poultry J. H. Mitchell (won outright). Mr H. Wilson’s cup for 'most points in amateur classes: Master W. George.

Mr C. Coventry’s cup for most points in white leghorns; open class: J. Campbell. Society’s Cup for most points in leghorns, in all classes: J. Campbell. A. and P. Association’s cup for most points in farm produce: J. Reid. Mj; G. J. Shackleton’s cup for most points in brown leghorns, utiliity: H. Harrison.Mr J. Carbis’ cup for most points in brown leghorns (open class) : J. Betten. ■ Bantam Fanciers’ cup for most points' in bantams: .W. Gordon. —Special Prizes.— Mr W. E. Fail’s goods 10/-, for best feathered pet: Master W. George. Stock Auctioneers’ Association’s £1 1/-, for second highest, points in heavy breeds: Miss M. J. Meyriek. A. J. Jones and Co’s 10/6 for second highest points in white leghorns: R. L. Proctor.

Miss Walker’s 10/6, goods, for most points in game: J. Johns. NCwall and Jones 10/6 for second highest points in amateur classes: Airs F. Page.

Mr J. H. Beattie’s goods 7/6 for most points in amateur clsases: Mas ter W. -George.

Mr W. D. Paterson’s goods 5/most points white leghorn cock, utility: G. Law.

R. Moore’s goods 10/-, for most points heavy breeds, open classes: J. H, Mitchell.

Waimate Auction Co’s 10/6 for best cock or cockerel in show: J. Gordoi.

R. G. Rattray’s box of. tea for best white leghorn, open class: J. Campbell. Middleton and Tweedy’s 10/6 foi best brown leghorn, hen or pullet, in show: Mrs C. Morgan. Mr A. Lash’s 5/- for most points barred rocks: J. O’Brien. Waimate Stock Auctioneers’ £1 1/- for second highest points in leghorns, all classes: E. Dunstan.

Hamilton and Fitch’s £1 for winner of Association’s cup: J. Campbell. T. Gibson’s goods 7/6 for best white leghorn pullet, amateur: Mrs F. Page. Mr A. R. Cooper’s 10/6 for most points in ducks: W. F. George. Mr G. Sadler’s 5/- for best canary: A. Henry. Gordon Bros’. 5/- for most points in Pekin bantams: J. Gordon Mr J. W. Halliday’s £1 1/- for best white leghorn trio (local): E. Dunstan. Air J. Loper’s 10/6 for best homer pigeon: J. Gordon. Air T. Mitchell’s goods 10/6 for most points Rhode Island reds: J. H. Mitchell. Mr W. Nelson’s goods 5/- for best brown leghorn: Mrs C. Morgan. Air T. McPherson’s 7/6 for best wyandotte: J. Campbell. Morrison pnd Malthus’ for best Pekin duck or drake: W. F. George Air. R. Hutt’s 10/6 for best duck or drake: A. Craig. - Price Bros’. 7/6 for most points Indian game: J. Johns. Air W. E. Taylor’s 10/6 for best black orpington: Aliss Al. J. Meyriek

Sotith Canterbury Flourmilling Go’s 200 pollard for largest poultry exhibitor: E. Dunstan. Air W. E. Evan’s goods £1 for largest exhibitor in all sections: J. McCracken. Air H. Al. Christie’s goods 10/for best white leghorn hen or pullet : J. Campbell. Air C. Creba’s 5/- for second highest points in pigeons: J. C. Veitch. Air H. Searle’s goods 10/6 for most points in Orpingtons: Aliss Al. J. Meyriek. Air E. S. Mill’s goods 10/6 for most points in brown leghorns: J. Betten. Lundon Bros', goods 10/6 for most points in bantams: J. Gordon. Foster and Co’s 10/- for. most points in minorcas: R. -Pelvis.

MeLauchlan Bros’, goods 10/6 for best light breed utility bird: Airs C. Alorgan. Graham and Clear's goods 10/6 for most points in pigeons: J. Gordon. Mr.J. McDougall’s goods, 5/- for most points in canaries: J. Henry. Air W. Paul’s 5/- for best pile modern game bantam, open: J. Gordon. Air J. Tangney’s 7/6 for best duck wing game bantam (open: )J. Gordon. Mr P. V. Sfevens’ 10/6 for most points in white leghorns: E. Dunstan. . Waitaki Freezing Co’s. 10/6 for best fancy pigeon: MajoF Wain. Gordon Bros’. 5/- for most likely flier pigeon, cock or hen, amateur: D. Mahan. Waitaki Freezing Co’s 10/6 for best homer pigeon, local: J. Gordon Farm Section. Waimate Auction Co’s 10/6 for second highest points in farm produce: J. McCracken. Refrigerating Co’s. 2 qwt fertiliser most points in swede turnips: J. Reid. Grant and Wright’s 5 lb tea for most points in farm produce: J. Reid. Waimate Daily Advertiser’s goods for largest exhibitor in farm produce J. McCracken. J. Reid’s 5/- for heaviest carrot: J. Reid. C. Hood’s goods 12/6 for most points in mangels: J. Reid. D. Coffey’s 10/6 for best table potatoes: J. Reid. Garden Produce. Air G. Dash’s 5/- for most points in m/rrows: Airs Bastings. Alathieson and Robert’s goods 7/6 for best table: punfpkin: W. C. Creba. Anderson and Smith’s 2/6 for most points in celery: A. Deadmarsh Kempthorne Prosser’s 2 cwt. super for largest exhibitor in garden produce: A. Deadmarsh. C.F.M. Co’s. 2 cwt. fertiliser for best collection of vegetables, and most points in garden produce: A. Deadmarsh. Air W. Paul’s 5/- for best shaw of potatoes grown _in school garden: Waihao Downs School. Fruit Section. Airs A. Craighead’s 5/- for most points in Jonathans: H. Smith. Air F. T. Wallace’s 5/- for most points in Stunners: A. Roy. Air,J. Flanagan’s goods 10/- for most points in fruit: H. Allington. G. S. Meredith and Co’s 51b tea second highest points in fruit: J. McClure.

Airs A. Craighead’s 5/- for most points in Delicious apples: J. Roberts.

Kempthorne Prosser’s 2 cwt super for largest exhibitor of fruit: H. Allington. Cookery Classes. Mr R. E. MeNish’s goods 5/- for most points in scones: Airs G. Herron. Mr G. Joyce’s goods 5/- for best oven scones, children under 12 years Miss Avice Johns. Mr P. J. Convery’s goods 5/- for best plate sausage rolls (children): Miss A. Johns. Mr F. Nash’s goods 10/6 for second highest points in cookery (open) Aliss Lyall. Air A. Inkster’s goods 5/- for best seed cake (children): Miss A. Johns Mrs A. Craighead’s 10/6 for largest exhibitor in adult cookery: Miss Lyall. Air E. B. Fraser’s 7/6 for best sponge roll or sandwich: Aliss Lyall • Air T. H. Wilee’s 10/6 for most points in children’s cookery: Miss Aladge Reid. Air C. Coventry’s 10/6 for second highest points in children’s cookery; Miss A. Johns.

Air R. J. Collis’ 5/- for best plate of pikelets: Airs W. Smith. Air J. O’Brien’s goods 5/- for most points in fruit cake: Mrs A. Walker. Air Dam. Keyes’ goods 5/- for heaviest dozen hen eggs: Airs T. Chamberlain. Air C. Clarke’s goods 8/6 for heaviest 12 duck eggs: Mrs C. Inkster. Air B. A. Bryan’s goods 10/- for best package honey: E. Dunstan. Air C. G. Holmes’ 7/6 for most points in jams and jellies: Mrs J. J ohns. Fancy Work. Miss A. Bruce’s 10/6 for best turned heel of sock: Airs C. McMillan. Aliss I. Strong's 5s for best, pair pillow shams made in Richelieu work: Aliss Napier. Aliss E. Bishop’s goods 7/6 for best crochet camisole: Miss Lyall. Airs O’Meara’s goods 10/6 for second highest points in fancy work Aliss Lyall.

Airs J. Menzies’ 7/6 for best eyelet embroidery: Mrs Alullins. Airs G. A. Manchester’s 7/6 for best knitted jersey or jumper: Airs Guilford. Airs .8. J. Adams’ 10/6 for best painted cushion (filled): Mrs W. George. Mr F. Akhurst’s brush, value 7/0 lor best hand made pillowcase (children): Miss A. Johns. Air J. Adams’ 10/6 for best oil painting, scenic: Mrs W. George. Aliss Morriss’ goods 10/- for best Mount Mellick work: Aliss Lyall. Boland and Knell’s 10/6 for most points in fancy work : Mrs AV. George. Air A. E. Lewis’ 5/- for best chip carving: H. Deans. Air P. V. Stevens’ 10/6 for best pen painting: Airs W. George. Air R. H. White’s goods 10/- for best eyelet work hand made: Airs Alullins.