WHANGAREI SHOW.

Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 149, 24 June 1918, Page 9

WHANGAREI SHOW.

POULTRY AND PRODUCE. championship awards. (By Telegraph.— Owu Correspondent.) WHA.VGAR.EI. Saturday. The Whangarei Poultry Produce Societies' annual winter show is being held in the ■Wbangarei Town Hall, there being a fine display of birds, with keen competition. The agricultural and home industries classes are ail well filled. Inclement weather somewhat interfered with the attendance, although there was a considerable improvement to-day. The following championships have been awarded in the poultry sections:— jcortb. Island Championship for English Brown Leghorns. —A. S. Harden. Utility Black Orpington Championship.— v S. Roberts. Shield for Best Locally-owned Bird. —F. 0 Barte (White Orpington cock I. laldlaw Leeds" tup for Best Voting Bird in Show. —A. CuCer tS.L. Wyandottc cock- ' erel). . I Stones Cup for Best Orpington.— F. O. Barge (While Orpington cock). ■ L. D. Nathan and Co.'s Cup for Best Black Minorca Cockerel.— X. It. Peters (Barac). Special Prize Best Bird in Heavy Breeds. A. Caller (Wyaiiiliitte cockerel)." Ladles" Trophy.—F. O. Barge. Best Cock or t'Orltercl in Hie Utility Section.— V. S. Roberts. Best Hen or Pullet.3. D. Horn. Best Rhode Island Red Utility Section.— C. W. Tritt (Christcutirchl. Special Prize.—TV. A. Parker. Mrs Halls Trophy for Best Black Orpington Cockerel. —V. S. Roberts. Other awards were as follow:— POULTRY. —Modern cock or pullet: Harold >"icho! 1. 11. No'jy 2. 11. Courtney S. OKI Knilii-b lien or pullet: Arthur Cadniau 1, ! Jack Norton 2. 11. Xlenoi 3. j Orpingtons.—Black cock: F. O. Barge 1. I H. J. Srainton ■_■. A. ('owe .". Cockerel- F. i U. Barge 1 and 2. P.iack hen: 1". (i. ISarge 1. A. U. Slaintou 1! anil 3. Black pullet: j F. O. Barge 1. White rock: V. O. Barge 1. White cockerel: F. O. Barge 1. Wmte; hen: K. O. Barge 1. White pullet: F. v. Barge 1. Wya'ndnttos.—Silver-luced cock: A. Caller 1. Cockerel: A. Cafler I. Hen: R. Dickie 1. W. McKinstry 2. Pullet: A. Cafler 1. White cockerel: W. .1. Webster 1. White hen: W. J. Webster I. Pullet: W. .i. Webster 1. White Rocks.—Cock: R. R. Peters 1. T. W ; Brasley 1. Hun: T. W. Beasley 1. U. K. Peters -. Rhode Island Reds.—Cock: T. W. BoasJey 1. W. .!. Pawson -. A. J. Mi-Lean ::. Cockerel: G. Huddlestone 1. Basil Walker 2. l>. Tibhits .'!. Hen: 1". W. Heasley 1. G. Huddlestone 2, W. A. Parker 3. Pullet: Miss Watts 1. A. J. McLean -, G. Huddlestone 3. Red —Cock: H. K. May 1. Cockerel: Edward Boult 1. Hen: 11. K. May 1. E. O. W. Tibbite 2. Pullet: 11. K. May 1. E. Hutrhings 2. Black Minorcas.—Cock: A. DiJbson 1. Cockerel: H. Peers. 1; T. W. Heasley '2. T. Dobsou .!. Hen: H. K. May 1. T. \\. BeAsley "J. Pullet: T. W. Beasley 1. Enclish Le=horn.—White cock: F. <>• Barge 1. Cockerel: V. O. Barge 1. A. S. Harden ~ White hen: F. O. Barge 1 and ::. W. .7. Dawson >. WTiite pullet: F. O. Bar-e 1. Brown cock: T. W. B.'asley I. Brown cockerel: A. S. Harden 1: E. Hutcliings 2. P.rowu hen: C. P. Hawken 1. T. ' W. Beasley 2. Brown pullet: C. V. Hawken 1. .1. D. Horn 2. G. Boalt 3. American White Leghorns.—Cock: .1. White 1. T. W. Hannam -2. 6. Wallbank 3. Cockerel: K. Dickie 1. T. IV. Beasley 2, -IWhite 3. Hen: J. White 1, G. Wallbank -J. T. W. Beasley X Pullet: J. White 1, «• Dickie 2, J. White. 3. Blue Audalusians.—Cock or cockerel: Mrs A. C. Symes 1. J. Donaldson '2. lieu or pullet: Mrs A. C. Symes 1. Any Variety.—Orpington—Cock or cockerel: F. O. Barge 1. Hen or pullet: I. <>. Harse 1, A. G. Stainton 2. Wyandotte— Cock or cockerel: A. Ciifler 1. Leghorns— t rock or. cockerel: K. Hincbinss 1. A. !S. I Harden 2. F. O. Barge .". Hen or pullet: F. 0. Barge 1. Black Minorcas— lieu or pullet: T. W. Beasley 1. DUCKS. Indian Runners. Drake, o!d: B. V. i;>wken 1. .1. White i. B. P. IJawken :'.. Ui.lte, young: B. P. Hawkeu 1. Uuck, old: F. O. Barge 1. J. White 2. Pekins.—Drake: Lewis Parkin 1. Duck: G. Wallbank 1. Lewis Parkin 2. Other Varieties.— Drake: A. Siaiuton 1, TV. J. Webster 2. Duck: W. J. Webster 1, A. Staintop '2. .TUVEMLE CLASSES. Any Variety Cockerel or Cock: E. Full-1 james 1, Claude Fnlljames 2. G. Dobson ?.. Any variety hen or pullet: C. lloey i, M. Barge 2, Joyce Fulljames 3. UTILITY CT.A.SSKS. Orj'ingtons.Black cock: T. Middletou 1. V. S. Roberts 2. BiacK cockerel: V. s. Roberts 1. J. D. Horn '2. Black hen: I. 0. Barge 1. V. S. Roberts 2. T. Middlcton .-!. Black pullet: V. >. Roberts 1. .1. D. Horn 2. T. Middleton 'i. Any other variety, cock: F. 0. Barge 1. Rocks, any variety. —Hen: T. W. Beasley l, It. Peters 2. Wvandottes. auv variety. —Cockerel: .1. ■W. Webster 1. Lewis Parkin '1. Hen: .1. White 1. Pullet: W. J. Webster 1, .1. White 2. Leghorns, any variety.— Cockerel: V. <X Barge I. .1. Hendersou.2. lieu: F. O. Barge 1, J. White 2. T. W. Beasley :j. Pullet: J. D. Horn 1, F. 0. Barge 2. J. White ::. Minorcas. any variety.— Cock or cockerel: B. P. Hawken 1. Hen or pullet: T. to: Hannan 1. Rhode Island Reds.— Cock or cockerel: W. A. Parker 1 and special, G. Iluddleston •i\ W. A. Parker ::. Hen or pullet: (i. Huddlestone 1, T. W. Beasley 2. A. J. McLean 3. • Red Sussex.— or cockerel: H. K. May 1. Hen or pullet: H. K. May 1, K. G. W. Tibbits 2. Ducks.— any variety: T. W. Beasley 1, ;W. J. Webster 2, F. O. Barge ".. Duck, any variety: W. J. Webster 1, I-'. 0. Barge 2.