CANARY SHOW.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 119, 23 May 1938, Page 17

CANARY SHOW.

YORKSHIRE CLUB. RECORD ENTRIES BENCHED. Satisfaction with the record entry of 251 birds was expressed by the president of the Yorkshire Canary Club, Mr. H. Dagnall, when the fourteenth annual show was opened in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, Grey Lynn, on Saturday. Awards were made as follows:— SPECIAL PRIZES. Davis Cup (best bird in Show). —W. Henry. Speight Cup (best bird in show, open clnsses). —W. Henry. , Unflighted Cup (best unflighted bird). — five highest exhibits) —V. E. Rickit. Parker Trophy (most points scored by five highest exhibits). —V. E. Rickit. Yates Cup (best unflighted bird). —V. E. Rickir. Unflighted Cinnamon Marked Cup.—R. Compston. Mrs. Revoy's Cup (best white unflighted) —T. Ryder. Davis Special Cup (best bird in novice classes). —V. Hart. Farmers' Cup (best buff cock). —W. V. Hart. Challenge Sweepstakes (most points scored by four birds). —F. Field. Knight Cup (most points by three nominated clear birds). —\V. J. Hart. Rose Bowl (Best unflighted bird bred by exhibitor). —W. A. Henry. Green Marked Cup (best green bird). — V. E. Rickit. Farmers' Special Cup (best bird colour). — V. E. Rickit CASH SPECIALS. Opposite sex to best unflighted novice: W. V. Hart. i Runner-up to best novice: R. Thorpe. Cinnamon cock novice classes: It. Compston. Cock classes, 1-0 : W. A. Henrv. Hen classes, 7-12: W. S. Hall. Unflighted yellow cock: W. A. Henry. Unflighted yellow hen: W. V. Hart. Unflighted buff; cock: V. E. Rickit. Unflighted buff hen (classes 22-1 M) : W. A. Henry. Runner-up to l>cst in show : \V. V. Hart. Opposite sex to best in show: W. V. Hart. Unflighted bird bred by exhibitor : V. E. Rickit. Open novice classes : W. V. Hart. Runner-up to best open novice: W. A. Craig. Opposite sex to best open novice : R. Compston. Unflighted novice: R. Thorpe. Runner-up to best unflighted novice: \V. V. Hart.