CAGE BIRDS.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 177, 28 July 1928, Page 7

CAGE BIRDS.

AWAKDS AT AUCKLAND SHOW. The lStli annual show of the Auckland Canary and Cage Bird Club was continued in the Epiphany Hull, Newton, 10-day, and will remain open during the evening. The complete prize list is appended : — CANARIES. Yorkshire, open, natural colour. —Yellow clear cock : E. Byers 1. W. Arinitage -, IS. Faniswortli if. Buff ciear cock : K. i'rentice 1, K. Thome 2. W. Armitage 3. Ticked or lightly variegated yellow cock: R. Prentice 1 and 'special. \Y. Moore Ticked or ligluiy variegated buff cock: E. Byers 1. D. uyan 2. Butt clear hen : Geo. Beeston 1. H. Farusworth 2. K. Emery 3. Heavily variegated self or loul buff hen : R. Emery 1. Cinnamon ticked, marked or variegated huff cock : R. Prentice 1, special, and Mr. J. .Simpsons cup for best cinnamon Yorkshire, natural colour,-: IJ. Emery 2. \\\ J. White 3. Cinnamon ticked, marked or variegated yellow hen : E. Byers 1 and special. Cinnamon ticked, marked or variegated buff hen: W. J. White 1. Cinnamon self or foul yellow or buff hen : E. Thorne 1, \V. J. White J. ! Yorkshire, unflighted. natural colour, yellow clear cock : R. Prentice 1 and three specials. Mrs. J. F. Eweii's rose bowl-for best bird in show. Mr. M. L. Belcher's cup for best untiighted Yorkshire. Corkin Memorial Cup for best Yorkshire. Mr. Eliot Davis' cup for best unflighted bird in show, Mrs. E. Byers' miniature cup for best bird in show, and Mrs. Robinson's rose bowl and miniature for best bird in show: Geo. Beeston 3. Buff clear cock : W. Moore 1. Ticked or slightly variegated ' yellow cock : E. Byers 1. Mr. Vercoe's cup for best ticked, marked or variegated Yorkshire in show, and Mr. I". Moore's miniature cup for best staged bird in Yorkshire section : K. Prentice 2. D. Ryan Ticked or lightly variegated buff cock : E. Tlioriie 1, Geo. Beeston 2. Yellow clear hen : E Byers 1. Buff clear hen : W. Moore 1 and special, E. Thorne Geo. Beeston 3. Tick«-<: or lightly variegated buff hen : W. Arinitage 1, Geo. Beeston 2. Cinnamon tickeu. marked or variegated yellow cock : W. J. White 1. Cinnamon ticked, marked or variegated : R. Prentice 1. Cinnamon Self or foul yellow or buff cock : E. Byers 1. Yorkshires, natural colour, novice class.— Yellow clear cock : Mrs. E. Byers 1 and special, R. R. Macmillan L' and 3. Buff clear cock : F. W. Edwards 1, H. Foynter 2 and 3. Yellow clear hen : J. <i:l bert 1. Mrs. E. Byers 2. Buff clear hen : F. \V. Edwards 1. H. Poynter 2,

F. W. Woods 3. Ticked, marked or varic gated yellow cock : Mrs. E. Byers 1, R. R. Macmillan 2. F. W. Woods 3. Ticked, marked or variegated buff cock : F. W. Woods 1, Mrs. Mitchell I'. Ticked, marked or variegated yellow hen : F. W. Woods 1. Ticked, marked or variegated buff hen : K. R. Macmillan 1 and 3, Dunn and Means "2. Cinnamon cock, any variety : J. Gilbert 1 and special, Dunn and Means 12. F. W. Woods 3. Cinnamon lien, an;' variety : F. W. Woods 1, Mrs. A. Thorne 2, Dunn and Means 3.

I Norwich, open, natural colour.—Yellow clear cock: K. Tliorue 1, special and North Island championship, \Y. Cue 2. Buff clear | cock : E. Thome 1, Kueebone and Hart 1 and 3. Ticked or lightly variegated buff cock: \V. J. White 1, E. Thorue 11. Yellow clear hen : H. Farusworth 1 and si>ecia.l. Buff clear hen : Kueebone and Hart X, E. Thorue 2. Ticked or light variegated buff hen : E. Thurue 1, H. J. Fielder H. Kneeboue 3. Heavily variegated, self, or foul buff cock : K. Kneebone 1, H. Earnsworth 2. Heavily variegated, self, or foul buff hen : A. Benns 1 and Mr. J. H. Fielder's cup for l.est crest or crest bred, unflighted, R. Emery 2. Cinnamon self or foul yellow or buff lien : W. Co well 1 and speciai. Norwich, unflighted, natural colour— Yellow clear cock : W. J. White 1 and special. Buff clear cock : H. J. Fielder 1 3 specials. North Island championship trophy for best unflighted bird in show, bred by exhibitor, Sayers' Memorial Cup for best canary, Norwich type, and Mr. E. Davis" Cup for plain-headed Norwich, natural colour: Kneebone and Hart 2. Kueebone 3. ricked, or lightly variegated buff cock : W. Cowell 1. Yellow clear hen: Kneebone and Hart 1 and special. Buff clear hen: R Kneebone 1 and 2, H. J. Fielder 3. Ti.'k.-.i or lightly variegated buff lieu : E. Thome 1 and 3. \\. Cowell 2. Heavily variegate,l f°ul yellow cock: Kneebone and Hart 1. Heavily variegated self or foul yellow lien ; W. Cowell 1. R. Kneel*.ue v>. J. White 3. Heavily variegated snlt' or tfoul buff lien : W. Cowell 1. Cinnamon, self, or foul yellow or buff cuck : W. Cowell

n l "' , Cres * Bred.—Crest : IT. J. Fielder 1 and special. H. Faruswortli U and special. Crest bred : H. Farnsworth 1. H. rielder Crest, current year: 11. J. Fielder 1 and Mr. Fielder's cup for best crest or crest bred, unflighted. Norwich, novice class, natural cob-nr.— iellow clear cock: 11. Farnsworih 1 Br.fr clear cock: Mrs. A. Hrowii 1. Yellow cle..r hen: Kay Beims 1 and special. Huff <-1.-:.r hen: J. Ocden. Ticked, marked, or variegated yellow cock: Kay Benns 1. Ticked, marked, or variegated buff coek : 11. Farnsworth 1. Ticked, marked, or vari'-irated yellow lien: Mrs. A. Brown 1. Tick-d. marked, or variegated huff hen : .T. Ogdna 1. special, and Club Cup for best bird iu i novice class. FINCHES AND OTHER BIRDS. Finches.—Goldfinch : T. CJraveson 1. special, and Mr. I.uihl's Cup for best fincli in show: Mrs. Mitchell - and Miss E. j Thome's miniature cup for runner-up to best linsh. E. Thome Any other variety British finch : T. Graveson 1 "ud special, Mrs. Mo..re 'J , „ „ Mules.— r.i-.-ht : T. Graveson 1 and - specials. and Mr. E. 11. jßrown 5 C lor best mult* or hybrid in sh ' ,B "^' r ,'! V" Hark: T. Graveson 1, E. Thome J. Anv variety: T. Graveson 1. R,,!lers.-—Roller, over 1- monihs .B. utU '\l'v other"variVty cage bird not specified. —lleii: F. VT. Edwards.