From the WAIKATO TIMES 10th February 1881

INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION AWARDS
- Melbourne February 8 -

The following further awards to New Zealand exhibitors;-

1st prizes

FOR FLAX FIBRE:
Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association

FOR PHORMIUM TENAX:
Colonial Musuem

FOR WHEAT:
E. H. BANKS
P. CUNNINGHAM and Co
A. MOORE and Co
ROYSE, STEAD and Co., Christchurch

FOR BACON and HAMS:
McDONNELL BROTHERS, Christchurch

2nd prizes

FOR WHEAT:
E. H. BANKS
P. CUNNINGHAM and Co
A. MOORE and Co
G. PANNELL
ROYSE, STEAD and Co., Christchurch
Western District Agricultural and Pastorla Association, Riveron
JOB VILE, Masterton
METHERLL BROTHERS, Havelock
P. BUTEL and Co, Arrow, Otago

FOR CHEESE:
JAMES DOODIVIN, Pigeon Bay, Canterbury

FOR HAMS and BACON:
JAMES EAGLE, Christchurch

FOR BACON:
MacDONALD and MILLER, Green Island, Dunedin