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Oshawa Daily Times, 6 Sep 1929, p. 15

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THE OSHAWA DAILY 1MES, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1929 PAGE FIFTEEN rg -- 'LIVESTOCK EXHIBITS AT OSHAWA FAIR THIS YEAR TO BE OUTSTANDING FFATURE Exhibits of, livestock will as usual be an important feature of the an- nual "Oshawa Fair being held next Monday, Ontario county has long held a high reputation for its well bred horses, cattle and sheep. The raising of good livestock has become an import- ant part of almost every farm in the district and the Oshawa Fair has done much to encourage farm- ers along this line. Keen competi tion may be expected in all the var- ious classes and a large number of entries have been received. Heavy Horses A committee including Messrs. Os- car Downey, Fred T. Rowe, Innis Grant and N. Down will be judges of the horses in the hedvy class. An entrance fee of $1.00 will be charged on each entry made, but the . membership will entitle the exhibitor to make one entry in his list where »( are chargeable free of extra charge. Stalls will be available for horses entered on exhibition as long as they last, free of charge. The judging will start at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, September 11 and all horses must be shown uncovered or in such a manner as the judges may direct. All (horses must be on the grounds by 12 o'clock in Wednesday, for exhibition and parade purposes when' required, in case stabling can- not be procured on the grounds. A Grand Parade of all prize win- ning horses will take place on Thurs- day, - September 12, at 4 pm. No prize money will be paid in full unless the winner of the same is in the parade. The sum of $1.00 will be deducted from the winnings of every prize animal failing to show in the parade. Light Horses The committee which will judge the light horses includes Geo. Brown, T. E. Trull, G. B. Mothersill, Ewart McLaughlin and Allan Moore. En- tries will close on Friday, Sept. 6th, at 9 a.m., except in the driving horse class where entries will be received up to 10 am. on Wednes- day, September 11th. Np horse will be allowed to com- pete.in more than one class or section except for diplomas, delivery outfit, lady. driver or gent's turnout. Horses competing must be brought out for the inspection of the Judges or for exhibition, according to a program which will be posted up and which will be strictly adhered to, Program may be secured when making, entries. Horses must be shown uncovered, or in such manner as the Judges Tuesday and Wednesday. v may direct, and if exhibitors refuse to submit to the Judge or fail to exhibit at the time called for, the animals will be ruled out. Horses of all ages must be shown on the halter or in harness, as may be required. Horses in harness must be on the grounds by 12 o'clock Wed- nesday, September 11th, and remain until the close of the air, or be kept available for show purposes for both days, except in case of delivery turn- outs. 2 Horses in sections 88 to 41 - in- clusive will be judged on both Wed- nesday, September 11th, and Thurs- day, September 12th. On Wednes- day, September 11th they will. be judged in the new small ring inside the race track, and on Thursday, September 12th, between the hours of 3 and 4 p.m., they will be taken in front of the Grand Stand to recgive the final judging. Although there may be an impres- sion that the automobile has rele- gated the horse to the has-been class this is not the case as the horse still remains man's faithful and use- ful servant. Magny fine animals are to be found on the farms of the dis- triet where they pldy an important part in farm operations. Everyone must admit that a well groomed horse presents a handsome spectacle without which the exhibits of any fair would be lacking. Four classes are provided for the heavy horses including pure bred Clydesdales, draught horses, agricut-| ture horses and Percherons. - A first prize of $15 will be given to the best pure bred Clydesdale Stallion, three years old and over while there will be second and third prizes of $10 and $8 respectively. First, sec- ond and third prizes of $15, $10 and $8 respectively will also be given for pure bred Percheron Stallions, three years old and over, imported or Canadian bred. Classes in which 'light horses may compete include carriage horses, roadster horses, ponies, saddle horses and hunters. Mr. Harry Robinson is donating a handsome silver p for. the best boy rider of a po standing 13.2 hands or under and also a silver cup for the best girl rider of a pony of the same size. The exercising of saddle horses horses and hunters is expected to prove one of the finest attractions of the Fair. Meet Your Friends at the Oshawa Fair Next Week This scene, taken at the Oshawa Fair in past years, will be lived over again when the big event is in full swing on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week. Cattle Cattle of all kinds will be shown [There will be prizes for bulls, cows, at the Fair including Shorthorns, |steers and heifers. and Holsteins. | the district take keen pride in their | received. beef cattle, Jerseys, Many farmers of |large number herds of cattle and as a result a| been | nose or be otherwise properly |ed to prevent ggcident. All of entries have secur- cattle | lish records. All bulls must have a ring in the [shown in the pure-bred classes must be recorded in the Canadian or Eng- Cows must be giving milk or evi- dently well gone in calf at time of { Exhibition. No animal may compete in more than one class or division except for herd prizes, or best ani- mal, any age. All animals will be shown in the ring, and must be brought forward by exhibitors, ac- cording . to a program which exhi- bitors can procure when making en- tries and which will be strietly ad- hered to. An entrance fee of $1.00 will be charged on each' entry, but the membership ticket will entitle the exhibitor to make one entry on his list where fees are chargeable with- out extra charge. A Grand Parade of prize winning cattle will take place at 4 p.m. on Thursday, September 12th, and no prize money will be paid in full unless the winners of the same are in the parade. The sum of $1.00 will be deducted from the winnings ' of every prize winning animal failing to show in the Parade. You must present your Entry ticket upon enter- ing the Parade. The Entry ticket is also the Parade ticket. This rule will be strictly enforced. Prizes for cattle include first, second and third prizes of different cash value. A special first prize of $15 and a special second prize of $10 has been donate W. E. N. Sinclair, M.P.P., for herds, one male and three females, over 1 year, all the property of one owner. R. B. Smith, president of the Fair, has also donated a first prize of $10 for the best beef cow, three years and over. Several special prizes are also provided by the Dominion Short- horn Breeders' Association and the T. Eaton Co. Ltd. Sheep Although the raising of sheep is less extensive in the county than the raising of cattle, exhibits in this branch of livestock will form an im- portant feature of the Fair. The judges will be W. Glaspell, W. D. Dyer and J." Baker. As in the case of the judges for the horses and cattle and swine they are well quali- fied to make an intelligent choice from the sheep exhibited. All sheep must be confined to pens, and must be on the grounds by 10 a.m., Wednesday, September 11th, and remain until the close of the Fair. Judging will commence at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, September 11th. The classes include Cotswolds, Shropshires, Southdowns, Leicesters, Oxfords, Lincolns and Dorset Horn. The cash prizes range in value from $5 to $2. Rams, ewes and lambs will be shown. Swine The humble hog will also have an important place in the exhibit of livestock at the Fair. The prize list includes Yorkshires, Tamworths, Berkshires and bacon hogs. "All swine must be shown in pens 'and the judges will be Geo. Robinson and 'W. Bickle, The automobile has shortened the distance between all points except parking places. --Louisville Times. The grace of sympathy is purchas- ed at the cost of suffering. These Big Values Are Good For To-morrow and 4 N ext Week All you have to do is set a Federal alongside any other make, plug in and listen. 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