Cage Bird Show Entries Up

Press, Volume CX, Issue 32322, 13 June 1970, Page 15

Cage Bird Show Entries Up

Almost 660 birds—more than the number entered last year—are on display at the Christchurch Society of Cage Birds thirty-first annual show at the Riccarton Town Hall. The 80 or so exhibitors are mostly from the Christchurch jarea, but two have entered (from the West Coast. 1 Judging was completed yesterday, and today the show will be open to the public. Yesterday afternoon, when the public was first admitted, there was quite a good attendance. One of the judges in the canary section, Mr H. C. Irving, who judged the new colours class, said the standard was “not bad.” The results were:— CLASS AWARDS Canaries. —Yorkshire Best in show. L. B. Readrtian; best champion, L. B. Readman: best novice. F E. Cook. Norwich: best in show, N. E. French; best champion. W. Kingston; best novice. N. E. French. Border best in show, W. D. Gardener: best champion. W. D. Gardener; best novice. R R. McGregor. New colour, host in show. E. and F. Goodhew; best champion. E. and F. Goodhew: best novice, C. C. Minty. Gloster best in show. E. and F. Goodhew; best champion, E. and F. Goodhew; best novice, G. W. Whyte. Roller: best in show, G. T. Kelly. Budgerigars.—Best in show. N. J. Lee. Best champion open: N. J. Lee. Best champion any age; N. J. Lee. Best cham pion current year closed run: R. O. Bain Best novice open: M. S. Haxel. Best novice any age; M. S. Haxel. Best current year closed run: Mrs A. C. EddOther Sections.—Best British: A. N. Gee. Best mules and hybrids: A. N. Gee. Foreign— Best in show. M. Doherty and Mrs Doherty. Other than hookbeak, best in show. A. T. Priest and Mrs Priest. Hookbeak, best (in show: M. Doherty and Mrs Doherty. Zebra Finch, best in show: G. F. Cook. CANARY Yorkshire (Judge, Mr A. H. Barker.)

Champion flighted, clear yellow cock W. Kingston 1 and 2. Clear buff cock: L. B. Readman 1. Clear buff hen: W. Kingston 1. Champion unflighted, clear yellow cock: L. B. Readman 1. Ticked or slightly variegated yellow cock: L. B. Readman 1.

Clear buff cock. L. B. Readman 1, W. Kingston 2. Ticked or lightly variegated buff cock: L. B. Readman 1. Clear yellow hen: W. Kingston 1, L. B. Readman 2. Novice flighter. clear yellow cock: J. E. Pavton 1. Clear buff edek: F. E. Cook 1,

J. E. Payton 2. Clear yellow hen: F. E. Cook 1. Ticked or lightly variegated yellow hen: J. E. Payton 2. Any yellow cinnamon hen; no first place, J. E. Payton 2. Novice unflighted, ticked or lightly variegated yellow cock: F. E. Cook 1. Ticked or lightly variegated buff cock: F. E. Cook 1. Any buff cinnamon cock: F. E. Cook 1. Clear yellow hen: F. E. Cook 1. Clear buff hen: F. E. Cook 1. Norwich (Judge, Mr R. G. Kingston) Champion flighted clear ticked or lightly variegated buff cock: W. A. Wells 1, W. Kingston 2. Any yellow cinnamon cock: L. H. Freeman 1, W. A. Wells 2. Any white ground cock; W. A. Wells 1. Clear ticked or lightly variegated yellow hen: L. H. Freeman 1, W. A. Wells 2. Clear ticked or lightly variegated buff hen: W. Kingston 1, L. H. Freeman 2. Heavily variegated to self buff hen: W. Kingston 1. Champion unflighted—clear ticked or lightly variegated yellow cock: W. A. Wells 1. Heavily variegated to self yellow cock: W. A. Wells 1. Clear ticked or lightly variegated buff cock: W. A. Wells 1. Any yellow cinnamon cock: W. A. Wells 1. Any buff cinnamon cock L. H. Freeman 1. Clear ticked or lightly variegated yellow hen: W. A. Wells 1 and 2. Clear ticked or lightly variegated buff hen: W. Kingston 1. W. A. Wells 2 and 3. Any yellow cinnamon hen: W. A. Wells 1. Any buff cinnamon hen: W. A. Wells 1, W. Kingston 2. Any white ground hen: no first place, W. A. Wells 2. Novice flighted—clear ticked or lightly variegated yellow cock: I. R. Kiesanowski 1. Heavily variegated to self yellow cock: C. and M. van Rees 1. Clear ticked to lightly variegated buff cock: C. and M. van Rees 1. Heavily variegated to self buff cock: N. E. French 1. Any white ground cock: C. and M. van Rees 1. Clear ticked or lightly

variegated yellow hen: I. R. Kiesanowski 1. Clear ticked or lightly variegated buff hen: N. E. French 1. W. K. Hewinson 2. I. R. Kiesanowski 3. Heavily variegated to self buff hen: W. K. Hewinson 1. Any white ground hen: C. and M. van Rees 1 and 2. Novice unflighted —Clear ticked or lightly variegated yellow cock: R. A. Malcolm 1. Clear ticked or lightly variegated buff cock: N. E. French 1, W. K. Hewinson 2, R A. Malcolm 3. Heavily variegated to self buff cock: N. E. French 1, R. A. Malcolm 2. Clear ticked or lightly variegated yellow hen: E. J. O’Connor 1. ticked or lightly variegated buff hen: N. E. French 1 and 2, R. A. Malcolm 3. Heavily variegated to self buff hen: R. A. Malcolm 1. Any buff cinnamon hen: R. A. Malcolm 1.

Border (Judge, Mr G. Omnet) Champion flighted—Clear yellow cock: W. D. Gardener 1. Clear buff cock: A. S. Roberts, J; L. H. Freeman, 2: R. S. and S. A Hemmingsen, 3. Green tick variegated self or foul yellow cock; C. A. Breach. 1. Green tick variegated self or foul buff cock; H. Cresswell and S. Har-

. rington. 1; R. s. and S. A. Hemingsen, 2; C A Breach, 3. ’ White, blue, or fawn cock: H ( Cresswell and S. Harrington, 1; Clear yellow hen: R. S and S A. Hemmingsen. 1; W D. Gardener, i2; L. H Freeman. 3. Clear (buff hen: C. A. Breach. 1 11 Green tick variegated self or jfoul yelow hen: C. A Breach, (1. Green tick variegated seif or foul buff hen: R S. and S. A Hemmingsen, 1: L. H. Freeman, 2. Champion uniflighted—Clear yellow cock: H iCresswell and S. Harrington. 1; A. S Roberts, 2; R S. and S. A Hemmingsen. 3. Clear buff cock A. S Roberts. 1; R S. and S. A Hemmingsen. 2; W D Gardener (3. Green tick variegated self or foul yellow cock: W. D Garjdener. 1 and 2: R. S and S. A 1 Hemmingsen. 3. Green tick variegated self or foul buff Icock: R S and S. A. Hemming|«en. 1; C. A Breach, 2. Clear ivellow hen: W. D, Gardener. 1; A S. Roberts, 2 Clear buff hen A. S Roberts. 1; H Cresswell and S Harrington. 2. Clear buff hen. A S Roberts. 1, H. Cresswell and S. Harrington, 2 Green tick variegated self or foul yellow hen: W D Gardener. 1. Green tick variegated self or foul buff hen: R. and S A. Hemmingsen. 1; C A. Breach, 2. White, blue, or fawn hen: R. S. and S. /X Hemmington. 1. Novice flighted—Clear (yellow cock: P. McAllister, 1. iClear buff cock: Mrs L. Irving. 1 Cinnamon tick variegated* self or foul yellow or buff cock: P and J. Grigshy. 1 Clear yellow hen P. McAllister, 1 and 2: P and J Grigsby. 3. Clear buff hen: J. W McGregor, 1. M and I. Posa, 2. Green tick variegated self or foul buff hen P. McAllister. 1: Mrs L. Irving. 2: P. and J. Grigsby. 3 Green tick variegated self or foul yel(iow hen: P and J Grigsby, 1 (Cinnamon tick variegated self lor foul yellow or buff hen: M. and I. Posa. 1; C. Cameron, 2; J. P Grigsby, 3 Novice uniflighted—Clear yellow cock: K. French. 1; Mrs L. Irving, 2; R R. McGregor, 3. Clear buff Icock: R R McGregor. 1: K French. 2: P J McGinley, 3. (Green tick variegated self or foul yellow cock: R A. Campbell 1 and 2: Mrs L. living, 3.: (Green tick variegated self or foul buff cock: R R McGregor.! (1; Mrs J. G. Caldwell. 2; J. W (Rivers, 3 Cinnamon tick, varie-; (gated self or foul yellow or (buff cock: V. J Salter, 1: R. A. i

Campbell. 2 White, blue, or ( fawn cock- Mrs J. G. Caldwell, 1: D. and P Radonnvich. 2. I Clear yellow hen: R. R. McGregor. 1; L. Gillam. 2-: K French, 3 Clear buff hen: R. R. McGregor. 1; I W. McGregor. 2: L. Gillam, 3. Green tick variegated self or foul buff hen: D.

and P Radonovich, 1; J W. Rivers. 2: K. French, 3. White, blue, or fawn hen: Mrs J. G. Caldwell, 1: V J. Salter. 2. New Colour (Judge; Mr H. C. Irving.) Champion any age, red, orange, clear to ticked cock: E. and F. Goodhew 1, L. H. Freeman 2. Red. orange, lightly variegated to self cock: E. and F. Goodhew 1. Red, orange, clear to ticked hen: L. H. Freeman 1. Champion current year closed run. red. orange, clear to ticked

cock: E. and F. Goodhew 1. Fed, red. orange, clear, to ticked cock: L. H. Freeman 1. Novice, any age, red, orange clear, to ticked cock: C. C. Minty 1, P. and D. Small, 2 and 3. Apricot, (clear, to ticked cock: C. and M. van Rees 1 and 2. Red, orange, lightly variegated, to self hen: C. C. Minty 1. Apricot, clear to ticked hen. P. and D. Small 1 and 2. Novice non-colour fed, red. orange, clear to self cock: C. C. Minty 1, E. J. O’Connor 2. M. C. Wright. 3. Apricot, clear to self hen: W. K- Hewinson 1. Red. orange clear to self cock: W. K. Hewinson 1. Gloster

(Judge: Mr A, S. Roberts) Champion Flighted—Lightly variegated to self or foul buff cock: R. S. and S. A. Hemmingsen, 1. Champion unflighted—Clear or ticked buff body with clear grizzle or dark corona cock: E. F. Goodhew, 1. Clear or ticked buff body with clear grizzle or dark corona hen: R. S. and S. A. Hemmingsen, 1. Champion consort flighted—lightly variegated to self or foul buff hen: R. S. and S. A. Hemmingsen, 1. Champion consort unflighted—clear or ticked buff hen: R. S. and S. A. Hemmingsen, 1. Novice consort flighted—lightly variegated to self or foul buff hen: A. N. Gee 1. Novice corona unflighted: clear ticked buff body with clear grizzly or dark corona cock: A. N. Gee, 1. Lightly variegated to self or foul buff cock: G. W. Whyte 1. Novice consort unflighted: lightly variegated to self or foul buff cock: G. W. Whyte 1. Rollerchampion old bird: G. T. Kelly 1, B. P. Finnerty 2 and 3.

BUDGERIGARS Judges for this section were Messrs K. Cooper (champion any age), A. H. Bowley (champion current year closed run), C. A. Breach (novice any age) and Mrs A. JI. Bowley (novice current year closed run).

Champion Any Age.—Light green cock: R. O. Bain 1, L. and F. Baldwin 2, C. A. Breach 3. Dark green or olive cock: N. J. Lee 1, C. A. Breach 2 and 3. Grey-green cock: N. J. Lee 1, G. F. Cock 2. Sky blue cock: N. J. Lee 1. C. A. Breach 2, R. O. Bain 3. Cobalt, mauve, violet cock: P. Gouph 1, R. H. and D. M. Bowley 2. Grey cock. N. J. Lee 1 and 2, L. and F. Baldwin 3. Green, opaline inc. grey-green cock: A. H. Bowley and Mrs Bowley 1. R. O. Bain 2, N. J. Lee 3. Any clearwing or greywing cock: R. O. Bain 1, P. Gouph 2. Any pinkeye: A. H. Bowley and Mrs Bowley 1, N. J. Lee 2. Light green hen: N. J. Lee 1, C. A. Breach 2, G. F. Cook 3. Dark grean or olive hen: C. A. Breach 1, P. Gouph 2. Grey-green hen: A. H. Bowley and Mrs Bowley 1. N. J. Lee 2, G. F. Cook 3. Sky blue hen: N. J. Lee 1, L. and F. Baldwin 2, K. Chestney 3. Cobalt, mauve, or violet hen: N. J. Lee 1, C. A. Breach 2. P. Gouph 3. Grey hen: R. O. Bain I, L. and F. Baldwin 2. Green opaline hen; A. T. Priest, and Mrs Priest 1, A. H. Bowley and

Mrs Bowley 2, R. O. Bain 3. Blue opaline hen; A. T. Priest and Mrs Priest 1. Any pinkeye hen: A. H. Bowley and Mrs Bowley 1. Breeding pairs: R. O. Bain 1, N. J. Lee 2. Teams: C.

A. Breach 1. Champion current year closed run—light green cock: C. A. Breach and N. J. Lee, equal 1, C. A. Breach 3. Dark green or olive cock. P. Gouph 1, C. A. Breach 2, R. O. Bain 3. Grey-green cock: R. O. Bain 1, C. A. Breach 2. A. T. Priest and Mrs Priest 3. Sky blue cock: A. T. Priest and Mrs Priest 1, N. J. Lee 2. G. F. Cook 3. Cobalt, mauve, or violet cock. R. 1. Bain 1. Grey cock N. J. Lee 1. Green Opaline cock: R. O. Bain 1. C. A. Breach 2. Blue opaline cock: C A Breach 1. Airy clearwing, greywmg cock: R. O. Bain 1. 2 and 3. Any pinkeye cock: P. Gouph 1. Green pied cock: N. J. Lee 1. Light green hen: K. Chestney 1. C. A. Breach 2. Dark green or olive hen: K. Chestney 1. Sky blue hen: N. J. Lee 1 and 2. C. A. Breach 3. Cobalt, mauve, violet hen: P. Gouph 1 and 2, R. H. and D. M. Bowley 3. Grey hen: N. J. Lee 1, R. O. Bain 2. Green opaline hen: R. O. Bain 1. Blue opaline hen; R. O. Bain 1, C. A. Breach 2. Any cinnamon hen: N. J. Lee 1. Novice any age—Light green cock: A. and L. Rowe 1. M. S. Haxel 2. M. and G. Watson 3. Dark green or olive cock; I. R. Kiesanowski 1. K. Twyman 2, A and L. Rowe 3. Grey-green-cock: M. S. Haxel 1, P. G. and iJ. L. Savelkocl 2. R. L. Stringer and Mrs Stringer 3. Sky blue (cock: M. S. Haxel 1. M. G .Thomas 2, M. and G. Watson 3. (Cobalt, mauve, violet cock; I. R. Kiesanowski 1, K. F. Rick erbv 2. Grey cock: M G. ; Thomas 1. Green opaline cock. R. L. Stringer and Mrs Stringer 1. K. F. Rickerby 2. Blue opaline cock: M. S. Haxel 1. K. Twyman 2. Any clearwing. greywing cock: J. Taylor 1. I R Kiesanowski 2. Any pinkeye cock R. L. Stringer and Mrs Stringer 1. P G. and J. L. Savelkoel 2. Light green hen: M. and G. Watson 1, I. R. Kiesanowski 2, J. Taylor 3. Greygreen hen; M. and G. Watson 1. Mrs A A. Eddington 2. P. G. !and J. L. Savelkoel 3. Skv blue hen: A. and L. Rowe 1. Cobalt, mauve, violet hen*: M. S. Haxel I. I. R. Kiesanowski 2. Grey hen: J. G. and U. C. Marshall 1. Green opaline hen: K. F. Rickerby I. iM S. Haxel 2. Blue opaline hen: M. J. and G. S. de Wagt

1, R. L. Stringer and Mrs Stringer 2. J. G. and U. C. Marshall 3. Any clearwing, greywing hen: No first placing. Mrs G. Mills 2., Anv binkeye hen: M. and G. ! Watson 1. R. L. Stringer and Mrs Stringer 2. Novice current, vear closed run—Light green; cock: M. and G. Watson 1. Mrs! A. C. Eddington 2. M. J. Thomas 3. Dark green or olive cock: ’ Mrs A. C. Eddington 1. M. S.i Haxel 2. Grey-green cock: Mrs! A. C. Eddington 1, J. G. and U. C. Marshall 2. Sky blue cock: L. G. Jones and Mrs Jones IJ J G. and U. C. Marshall 2, Mrsi G. Mills 3. Cobalt. mauve.; violet cock: R. L. Stringer 1. K. F. Rickerby 2, A. and L. Rowe 1 3. Grey cock. K. F. Rickerby 1. M. and G. Watson 2. L. G. Jones; and Mrs Jones 3. Green opaline! cock: M. J. and G. S. de Wagt! 1 and 2. Blue opaline cock: MJ

|j. Thomas 1. P. G. and J. L. Savelkoel 2, K. Twyman 3. Any 'other ooaline cock: J. G. and (U. C. Marshall 1. Any clearwing icock: K. Twyman 1, J. G. and U. C. Marshall 2. I. R. Kiesanowiski 3. Any pinkeye cock: M. J. and G. S. de Wagt 1 and 2, P. G. and J. L. Savelkoel 3. Light green hen: K. F. Rickerby 1, M. S. Haxel 2, M. J. Thomas 3. Dark gree-n or olive hen: I. R. Kiesanowski 1, K. Twyman 2, P. Antiss 3. Grey-green hen: M. and G. Watson 1. J. G. and U. C. Marshall 2. Sky blue hen: Mrs A. C. Eddington 1. L. G.

Jones and Mrs Jones 2 and 3. Cobalt, mauve violet hen: Mrs G. Mills 1, I. R. Kiesanowski 2, P. Antiss 3. Grey hen: M. S. Haxel 1. Green opaline hen: M. G. and G. S. de Wagt 1. P. G. and J. L. Savelkoel 2, Mrs G. Mills 3. Any other opaline hen: A. and L. Rowe 1. Any clearwing hen: J. G. and U. Marshall 1. Mrs A. C. Eddington 2. Any pinkeye hen: R. L. Stringer and Mrs Stringer 1. M. S. Haxel 2. ( M. and G. Watson 3. Any other! colour hen: H. Woods 1. Breeding pairs: I. R. Kiesanowski 1. BRITISH BIRDS (Judge: Mr C. Brown.) Goldfinch Home moulted cock: A. N. Lee 1. G. F. Cook 2. D. and P. Radonovich 3. Field moulted cock: E. J. Graham 1, N. J. Lee 2.

Red Poll Cock or hen, home moulted: E. J. Grahftm 1. H. W. and M. R Burleigh 2, S. Salter 3. Field moulted, cock or hen: C. Cameron 1, E. J. Graham 2.

Greenfinch Cock: G. F. Cook 1, E. J Graham 2. C. A. Breach 3. Hen: G. F. Cook 1.

Chaffinch Cock: A. N. Lee 1. S. Salter 2, G. F. Cook 3. Hen: G. W. Whyte 1. G. Hart 2. Pairs: M. R. and H. W. Burleigh 3.

Yellowhammer Cock or hen: G. K. Cook 1, E. J. graham 2, C. A. Breach 3. Hardbill Cock or hen: M. R. and H W. Burleigh 1, E. J. Graham 2 Blackbird Cock or hen: H. W. and M. R Burleigh 1.

Thrush Cock or hen: M. R. and H. W Burleigh 1.

Hedgesparrow Cock or hen: R. A. Campbell 1, M. R. and H. W. Burleigh 2. Pied. Albino, Abnormal Class winner: V, J. Salter. Mules and Hybrids Flighted.—Any goldfinch mule: V. J. Salter 1, C. A. van Rees 2. G. Gillam 3. Any redfactorgoldfinx’h mule: W. K. Hewinson 1, Any greenfinch mule: A. N. Gee 1, V. J. Salter 2. Any British mule- G. F. Cook 1. Unflighted. any goldfinch mule: G. F. Cook 1, D. and P. Radonovich 2, W. K. Hewinson 3. Any redfactor goldfinch mule: V. J. Salter 1.

ZEBRA FINCH (Judge: Mr P. A. T. Small) Normal: C. A Breach 1, G. Bowley 2, S. Salter 3. Fawn:

IG. F. Cook 1, S Salter 2, D and P. Radonovich 3. White: A T. Priest and Mrs Priest 1. Chestnut flanked: A N. Gee 1, N. J. (Lee 2, E. .J. Graham 3. Any (Other variety: D. and P. Radonovich 1.

FOREIGN | (Judge: Mr P. A. T. Small) Bengalese: C. A Breach 1, S. Salter 2. Mrs P. Gillam 3. Crested Bengalese: S. Salter 1, Mrs P. Gillam 2. Any Bengalese pairs: no first place, Mrs P. Gillam 2. Gouldian. parrot finch, diamond sparrow: A T Priest and Mrs Priest 1 and 2 (Long-tailed. parson. masked grass finch: A N. Gee 1. Longtailed parson pairs. B J. Keys 1. White or pied Java sparrow: C. A Breach 1. J. Taylor 2, G. Bowley 3. Blue Java sparrow: S. Salter 1, R A. C. Campbell! 2. A.V. Waxbill up to 4}in: no! first place, A N. Gee 2. Anv other variety of dove: R. H. i and D M. Bowley 1 and 2. Anv' variety of quail: R H and DJ M. Bowley 1 and 2 Any variety] of quail pairs: A. H Bowley and Mrs Bowley 1. Anv other variety of ground bird: M. Doherty and Mrs Doherty 1, 2' and 3. FOREIGN HOOKBEAKS (Judge: Mr P. A T Small) Peachfaced lovebirds: R H. I and D. M. Bowley 1 Any other variety of lovebird: M Dohertv and Mrs Doherty 1, R H. and D. M. Bowley 2 Anv other variety of rosella; M. Dohertv and Mrs Doherty 1, A. T Priest land Mrs Priest 2 Redrumps: M Doherty and Mrs Doherty 1 Any variety of grass parakeet: A. T Priest and Mrs Priest 1. R H and D M. Bowley 2 iCockatiel: M Dohertv and Mrs (Doherty 1. W. Richards 2. H Woods 3. Any other variety of Australian parakeet: M Doherty and Mrs Doherty 1 Red-fronted kakariki: * M Doherty and Mrs Dohertv 1. Yellow-fronted kakariki: ‘ M. Doherty and Mrs Dohertv 1.