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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 12, 1902
Page
7
Steward Mr. C D Block oversees classes for draught stock and Merino sheep. Prizes range from £1 to £3 with certificates and entry fees, covering draught mares and stallions, yearling by Young Commodore, paired mares, hack types, baggy ponies, and merino rams and ewes bred by owners within flock size limits.
Exhibits cover classes for jams preserves and fruits with sections for white leghorn cock hens and various poultry prizes. Weights, prizes, and certificates are listed along with entries for baked goods and vegetables. Exhibitors must register and submit by specified times. notes outline prizes and judging.
Catalog of cake breads vegetables and sewing divisions with first prize awards and entrances. Lists section by section prizes for Turnips onions beet greens and more plus home made bread buns cakes and knitted items. Notes exhibitor removal times and stems from organizers and judges.
In the education section entries for sixth to third forms, prizes include 10s for first in map of Australia and home school corrections, with certificates on entrance. Best map of Australia by state school scholars, prizes for hat and boot crafting, and trimming entries.
The notice outlines prize categories for a horticulture show. Sections include best collection of pot plants, best spring flowers, hand bouquet of wild flowers by under fourteen, three hat and booymets, and fruits grown by exhibitors. Exhibits must be removed between 4:46 and 3:1 p.m. when officials will collect entries.
Judge Steward Mr Thomas Burgsham and Steward Mr F Mute oversee the show. Exhibitors must remove their entries between 4 65 and 6 15 p m when stewards will hand over exhibits. Sections outline prizes for Peeives withons print Freach Butter Ball Butter Bacon and more with entry rules and entrance fees.
Stewards Mrs Jno Lane and Mr O Yelland oversee Section 1 with three vehicle entries including foggy single seated and Farmers Waggonette. Prizes range from £272 to a certificate, with entry fees listed. Section 2 covers Saddlery and Harness with Tobacco trophy for first prize and certificates for others. Section 3 offers hand knitted socks with multiple prizes and a dress for a six year old not made by tradespeople. Section 4 features a knitted quilt and a general best collection of six varieties with cash prizes and certificates.
Exhibits must be the property of the applicant and placed for adjudication in classes A B and C. Entries received in writing by the secretary by 10 p.m. on Wednesday August 27. Members’ tickets priced at £1 1s admit to show benefits with limited extra charges for special purchases.
A damaged notice outlines railway rules for freight and passenger handling. It mentions certificates by attendants, loaded exhibits, and timelines for applications and refunds related to a show and agricultural displays.
All exhibits will be judged on the day of the show. The entry ticket must be presented to receive the guts of the show and related information. For further details contact the secretary for application and requirements.
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