TOY DOG SHOW

Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 90, 16 April 1917, Page 4

TOY DOG SHOW

LIST OF PRIZE-WINNERS.

There was a large attendance on Sat.nrday evening at the New Zealand Toy Dog Club's Show in the Skating Eink, and many of the short canines with long names were much admired. The principal officials were: Show manager, Mr. J. W. Clayton; chief ring steward, Mr. J. T. E. Harrap; secretary, Mr. Barlow Wills. The judges were: Mr. W. H. Hope (Pomeranians and Pekingese) and Mr. Ivan M. Levy (all other breeds). The principal awards were !E5-follow ':— Australian Terriers (blue and tan). — Open dogs: W Simmonds's The Sundowner. Open bitches: A. Rowland's Biddy, 1.

Australian Terriers (clear sandy or red). —Open dogs: Miss W. R. Richardson's Bob, 1. ■ '■' ,

Sydney Silky Terriers.—Open dogs: Barlow WiLls's Turf Masher, 1; Andrew Mackenzie's Glossy, 2. Open bitches: W. H. Peters's Silver Beauty, 1; Miss. K. M'lntoah's Patricia, 2.

French Poodles.—Open dogs: J. B. Lindsay's Wee M'Gregor, 1; J.'. B. Lindsay's General Joffre, 2. Open bitches: W Turrall's Flossie, 1. .

Pugs (fawn). —Open dogs: J. L. Coy'-6 Billy, 1; Mrs. J. F. Duggan's Ngatiawa Prince, 2. Open bitches: F. W. Clayton's Topsy, 1; Mrs. H. j. Stevenson's Boulder Bid, 2. , ,

Pugs (black). —Open dogs: Mrs. J.. F. Duggan's Maungatoa, 1; Mrs. H. J, Stevenson's Black Prince, 2. Open bitches: Mrs. J. F. Dag>an's Ngaere, 1; Mrs. D. Freedman's Lady Topsy, 2. Yorkshire JTcrriers. —Open bitches : Mrs. Allan's Lady Carrington, 1. Toy Spaniels.—Mrs. J. Berryman's (King Charles) Oxford Princess, 1. Chihuahuas.—Mr. 'p. W. ' J. Day's Lady Moara and La/dy Gordon accounted for both classes. ■• .--•,.-

Any Other Variety.—Mrs. Fred Poynton's (Maltese) Lord Dodo, 1. Pomeranians.—The principal prizewinners were Mrs. George. Lewis's Offley Sabte Mite, A. Sherbrook's Mighty Atom and Oriental Orange Mite. Mrs. Mitchell's Oriental Joy, Mrs. Wearu's Oriental Zoe, and Mrs. B. M. Flipp's localbred _ -Kilbirnie Sable King. The lastmentioned won three first prizes, second in New Zealand-bred, a special, and the rose bowl special challenge trophy. Mrs. R. C. Renner showed for "exhibition only a 4lb Eonieranian orange sable dog, Shamrock's' Sa,ble Atom (imp.), a pure orange 3£lb bitch, Orange Tiny Duchess. _ A. Sherbrooke also benched for. exhibition only a puro orange ten months old 2lb Pomeranian dog, Oriental Orange Mite, bred by.Mrs. Renner. : Pekingese.—Mrs. J. J. Addison's Toto of Eibbleisdale, Chinty of Ribblesdale, and Pipaku of Ribblesdale were awarded ,the prizes in the open classes. The chief special trophies were awarded as follow: Best Australian terrier dog or bitch, W. Simmonds's The Sundowner; best Sydney Silky, W. H. Petera's Silver Beauty: best French poodle, J. B. Lindsay's Wee M'Gregor; best black pug, Mrs." Dusgan's Ngaei-e; best- fawn pug, J. L. Coy's Billy; best Yorkshire terrier and .best Yorkshire bitch, Mrs. Allan's Lady Carrington; best Pomeranian, Mrs. deorge Lewis's Offley Sable Mite; best terrier, C. W. J. Day's (Chihuahua) Lady Moara; best exhibit (excluding terriers and poms), Mrs. Organ's (black ,pug) Ngaere.