DOMINION WINTER SHOW.

Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 15836, 5 June 1919, Page 10

DOMINION WINTER SHOW.

A most interesting section of the above Show is that devoted to farm and garden, and to this there are a number of special prizes allotted. The garden vegetable classes comprise all kinds of vegetables, and give scope to all amateur gardeners In tho field roots Newton King offers a silver challenge cup, and T. Borchwick and Sons, Ltd., 4-ton of chemical manure as points' prizes, and Kempthorne, Prosser scwt. of manure for tho best exhibit by a farmer of root crops. 'This should evoke keen competition and lead to a great display. Gardens iu the public school section also offer wide scope for large and interesting exhibits. These must be the bona fide produce from the school garden belonging to the exhibiting school, and all entries must bo iu the name of the school. James and Gilhnan’s handsome challenge shield will bo given to the school scoring most points in farm and garden section, schools division. Iu the best collection of farm roots there are two good specials donated by Mr C. Goodson and Mr F. Mills. Altogether this is a section of tho show which should be keenly supported. Exhibitors will notice that general entries will close on Saturday, June 14th. It. will assist the secretary, Mr L, 0. Hooker, P.O. Box 79, Hawera, if as many entries as possible arc sent in before that date. Schedules and all particulars will be forwarded on application.