NEWTON PIGEON AND CANARY SHOW.

Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 156, 4 July 1896, Page 2

NEWTON PIGEON AND CANARY SHOW.

The Newton Pigeon and Canary Club's Show was again opon to-day, and abtracbed numbers of visibora* The prize and medal for the boss pigeon in bhe show was won by Mr G. Towler, with a long-faced Dun Antwerp cock bird. The imported powdered owl owned by Mr g. J.fifep^ojn tools first arid special in its class. The' following ia the remainder of the priza liafe :— . , Owl, English, any Other Colour, Cock,— 11. Johnson, 1 and special; G. Ford, G. Towler, 2; L. and C, Gilbertson, 3. Owl; English, any Other Colour, Hen.— G. Ford, T. Todd, 1; R. Johnston, 2 and 3. Owl, African, any Obher Colour, Cock.— John JSaatwoodj 1. ....... Owl, African, any other colonr, Hea: John Eastwood, 1. ■■< '—■,-, Magpie, Black, Cock : G. Ford, T. A, Thompson, 2yrs, 1 and special; L. and C. Gilborbons, 2; G. Ford, 3. Magpie, Black, Hen : R. Johnston, imp., 1;L: and C. Gilbertson, 2; John Eastwood, 3. Magpie, Red, Cock : John Eastwood, 1. Mogpie, any other colour cock : L. and C. GUljerbson, 1. , „ , , Magpie, any other colour, Hen : John Kasbwood, 1, , „ Trumpeter, any colour, Cock or Hen : C. Chilootb, cock, 1; O. Chilcoib, 2; John Eastwood, 3. Turbit, Blue, Cock: R. Johnston,.!, 2,

and Z. Turbit, Blue, Hen : R. Johnston, 1, 2, and 3. Turbit, Black, Cock.—R. Johnston, 1 and

2. Fanbail, English, Whits, Uo«L—Joha Eastwood, 1; A. H. Graiaeer, 2. Fan tail, English, whito, Ken. — John ftastwood, 1; A. H. Grainger, 2. ' Tumbler, Long-faced, any cslonr, Cock. —John Eastwood, 1 and 2. Tumbler^ Long-faced, any colcur, Hen.— John Eastwood, 1 and 2. Beat Talking Bird, Any variety, Cock or Hen.—Arthur B. Donald, Mexican parrot, 1.