NUHAKA SHOW.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 1972, 7 January 1907, Page 4

NUHAKA SHOW.

Tho Show was a great success. Tho results were:— 'Thoroughbred brood liiaro, Gyrs and over: Elotolior’s Cadinia 1, West’s Alatie 2. Marc suitable to breed hunters: Vaughan’s Herii 1, Eletckor’s Cadinia 2. Yearling thoroughbred: Jefferson’s hr c by San Remo 1, AlcLean’s eh c by San Remo 2. Two-year-old, suitable for hack: Airs. Alaekay’s Rata 1, A. Jones’ Gladsome 2. Hack, list., Fenwick’s Magic 1, James’ Victor AVild 2, Dalgety and o's. Dux 3, A. Richardson’s Charlie li.e. Thore were 17 shown in this class, and the judge liad a difficulty with such a fine display of animals 13st. Hack: Ora to Ngaio’s Timua 1, Tawa Alaru’s Jack the Ripper 2, Stubbs’ Dandy 3. 'Twelve wero shown in this class. lost, hack: AV. Coop’sllaunui 1, P. Barker’s Thelma 2, C. Fenwick’s Kenny 3. The judges thought Haunui one of the finest hacks ho had ever soon, with such a game head and capable of developing into a perfect horse. Ho advised liis owner to put him in a cab to keep him together. Cob, 14.2 and under: Humbert's George 1, Jefferson’s Godfrey 2, A. Poyzer’s Sammy 3. ■ Lady’s Hack: Fenwick’s Alajestic (ridden by Aliss L. Cooper) 1, Tawa Alaru s J ack the Ripper (ridden by Aliss Hera AYi-Wi) 2, Ora To Ngaio’s Timua 3, Stubb’s Dandy h.c. ony, 13 hands and under: Jobson’s Bobby Burns (ridden by Alaster Jobsoil) and AicCashion’s Quickie (ridden by Alaster . Twomen) -were so equal that the judge added ten shillings out of Jug own pocket and awarded each Cob, 14.2 up to 15 bunds: Black a prize.

Bros.’ Aloonlight 1, Jefferson’s Godfrey 2. Maori hack: Ora to Ngaio’s Timua 1, Tawa Alaru’s Jack the Ripper 2, AVi Kapuke’s IParata 3. Alaori lady’s hack: Tawa Alaru’s Jack the Ripper (ridden by Aliss Hera Wi-AVi) 1, Ora te Ngaio’s 'Timua 2, WTilker’s'Rang} Pai 3. Single harness horse, 15 hands and under: Aliss Cooper’s Vain Annie 1, Airs, Richter’s Nora 1. Nine exhibited. The judge was fairly puzzled with the two animals selected. Finally he awarded them both first, Aliss Cooper’s A'Am Annie on appearance and Airs. Richter’s Nora on style, to divide first and second money. The decision was greeted with great applause. • Single harness, horse, over 15 hands: Fenwick’s Kenny 1 Black Bros,’ Starlight 2.

Single harness horse (Alaori): AVi Kapuke’s Harata 1, Hemi Alete’s Dolly 2, Hemi Alete’s Dick 3. Pair buggy horses: Aiessrs. Dal gety and Co.’s Alolly and Bonnie 1, J. S. Cooper’s Purangi and Ackland AA'alking horse: Jones’ Todd 1, Jefferson’s Irks 2, Hoani AVliaanga’s No Chance 3. In draughts Air. A. S. AVachsinann, of Gisborne, was judge; some fine stock were shown in tile various classes. Draught mare with foal at foot: Niri Whaunga’s Annie 1. Yearling draught: Jefferson’s colt, both by Gen; o’ Benmore secured first and second, Two-year-old Draught: Jefferson’s Polly 1, Jefferson’s br g 2. Draught mare or gelding, 3yrs and over: A'aughan’s Dick 1, Vaughan’s Roy 2. 'Team of three draught horses: Vaughan’s jnoy, Dick and Gip 1, Hemi Alete’s Sarah, Jane and Lucy h.c. Farm horses: ALnughan’s Dick and Boy 1, Hemi Alet'e’s Sarah and Jane 2.

Milk cart horses: Niri AVhaanga’s Harry 1, AlcLeod’s Blossom 2, Nepa’s Rangi 3, ' Tho sheep were a very fair lot, every breed being well represented from lineolns to merinos. Lincoln ram: Jefferson 1 and 2, Allison 3. Lincoln ram hoggets: Jefferson took the three awards. Lincoln flock ewes: Jefferson 1, Tait 2, Jefferson 3. Romney Alarsh ram: Black Bros. 1 and 2, Vaughan 3. English Leicester ram : Jefferson 1 and 2, Alclntyre 3. Border Leicester ram: Jefferson 1, 2 and 3, Down ram :-Jefferson 1 and 2. Li tho freezer classes' the judge, Mr. J, AVilliamson, of Nelson Bros,, Gisborne, said the sheep shown were a credit to the district.

Three wethers: E. Jones 1, Jefferson, Allison 3. Fat wethers: Black Bros. 1, Jefferson 2, B. Brown 3. Pet lamb: A. West’s Bill 1, Aliss Jefferson’s .uaisy 2, Mclntyre’s Goby Freezer lambs: F. Jones 1, 'AVells 2, Dowen 3. Ewes: F. Jones 1,2, and 3. Merino ram: Riddell X, Jefferson 2 and 3. Champion Lincoln ram: Jefferson. Tlie cattle were not of distinguish ed quality take them throughout. The championship for tho best beast on the ground was awarded to Mr. R. E. . j efforson’s roan Shorthorn bull, which was a fine animal. Among the dairy cattle there were some good beasts, Mr. A. Tuoliy judged. Shorthorn hull, 2 years and upwards: Jefferson's- roan 1, Jefferson's red 2. Shorthorn cow, any age: Jefferson’s Gipsy 1, lieihana’s Buttercup 2, Vaughan 3. Dairy cow: Smith’s Cherry i Greening’s Luckie 2, Mclntyre's Gipsy 3.

Three cows, in profit: Smith 1, Henopo 2. Dairy calves: Niri AVhaanga i. M is. W. Pitcher 2. • yhgs My, A, S. Wachsmann judged. There were only two classes! rough-haired and smooth-'liaired collje workers. . Jn the former Mr. J. McKee s Doggie was first, and Mr. J. -Richardson's Laddie 2. In the smooth-haired Mr. Hone’s Gip took the honors.

In tlie ladies’ driving competition Mrs. Hitcher won, Mrs. Wai Kapuko was second, and luiss N. McLead third, Pony leaping: JgbsoiTs Bobby Burns (ridden by himself) 1, \ValkAJillie (ridden by himself) 2, “’•d Mjsa Daisy Cooper’s Miss PuG fits (ridden by Master C. Cooper) 3. Hunters: Taylor’s Chum (ridden by owner) 1, Taylor’s Waj'reke 2, Te Amo s Medicine 3.

.Jffidies’ jumping: Taylor’s Bahlie (Miss Chime) ], Taylor’s Chum (Miss Chm.e) 2 Hooper’s King Dick (Mrs. Richter) 3. High jump: Te Amo's Medicine i, Mr, P, Ballantyne’s Creamy 2. The winning jump was 4ft lOiii. The JUmjiing competition for Maori horses was abandoned when Medicine' fell with his rider, Mr. To Amo, whose mg was broken.

In. wood chopping Mr. ‘Wachsmann was judge. Great interest was expressed by the public in the event. R. Sullivan (scratch) won in linin 29 1-5 sec. Jeffries (scratch) and D- Rourke (scratch), second and third respectively, finished within a second of each other. There were 13 competitors.—Wairoa Guardian.