PIGEON AND CANARY SHOW.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13331, 25 January 1909, Page 9

PIGEON AND CANARY SHOW.

Judging was completed on Saturday morning at the annual joint exhibition of the Christchurch Pigeon and Canary and Cage Bird Club at tho Alexandra Hall to-day, with the following results :—

CAGE BIRDS. Cockatoo—R. E. Green 1 and speoial, Mrs Appleyard 2, Dr. Russell 3. G. T. Jonea v h c. Short-tailed Parrot—-G. H. Knudson 1., Miss E. Besau. 2. Long-tailed Parrot—A. 'Pogson 1. Budgerigars (Love Birds) —H. Beard-toy 1. Parrot-talking Competition—Miss F. Jennings 1 and medal, J(. E. Green 3. CATS. Silver-Grey Persian—Mrs G-. H. MoHaffio .1. Smoke Persian—Mrs G. H. McHatEe 1, -■Mrs A. J. Bentley 2. Any other colour Persian—Miss Winstone 1, Miss G. Ferguson 2. Manx—Mrs G. E. Jc_rOt-s 1. French Cat— Miss Lloyd Simpson 1, -Use E. D. Rees 2. Purebred Cat, under 12 months—MißS Doris Cox 1, Mrs J. H. Jotiee 2. Dark Tabby "Cat —G. H. Knudson 1. J. H. Shaw 2, Miss G. E. Jeffrey*" v h c. Light Tabby—Miss L'o-d Simpson 1. Pet Cat. under 12 months — Miss M. Whitcombe 1. Miss Furks's Dark Tabby Cat, which unfortunately was deprived of the award in its own class through being wrongly entered, won tbe medal offered by the olub for the best cat ia ih* show.