DOGS ON PARADE

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 56, 8 March 1937, Page 15

DOGS ON PARADE

HUTT KENNEL CLUB

More than 80 dogs paraded in th« spacious grounds of Dr. A. Norman* Jones, Lower Hutt, on Saturday afternoon, when the Hutt Valley Kennel Club held its first ribbon parade of the season. The entries were not as large as those received for parades in the past, but an enjoyable afternoon was spent. Results were as follows:—

Alsatians.—Dogs: Puppy under six months and 12 months, Mrs. B. Terris, 1. Limit and open class, Mrs". K. Cresswell, 1; A. Ross, 2. Bitches: Puppy under six months, D. Wartnaby, 1. Limit, open class, and brace, A. Ross, 1; I. C. Abernethy, 2. Best Alsatian, A. Ross, 1. Bulldogs.—Dogs: Puppy under 12 months, junior and open, Mrs. H. Weeds, 1. Bitches: Puppy under six months, Mrs. H. Weeds, 1. Best bulldog, Mrs. H. Weeds ("Regal Young Nugget"). Collies.—Dogs: Puppy under 12 months and junior, R. Mason, 1. Limit and open, Mr. and Mrs. A. Brickley, 1; C. F. Stewart, 2. New Zealandbred, colonial bred, and stud, C. F. Stewart 1. Best collie, Mr. and Mrs. A Brickley (Lochinvar Dignity). Bitches: Limit, New Zealand-bred, colonial bred, open, and brood bitches. Major W. C. Walsh, 1. French Bulldogs.—Dogs: Open, Miss D. Sutcliffe, 1. Bitches: Puppy under 12 months, ' junior, limit, New Zea-land-bred, colonial bred, open, Mrs. G. E. Anson. _ _ . Best Bulldog—Mrs. G.. E. Ansoti (Beauclaire Danette). ; Schnauzer.—Dogs: Open, Miss D. yon Zedlitz, 1; M. R. Barkas, 2. Bitches, open: Mrs. Barkas, 1. Best schnauzer. Miss yon Zedlitz (Taipo: of ; 'Taihoa). Airedales.—Dogs: Puppy under 12 months, maiden, novice, New Zealandbred, colonial bred, and open, Mrs. Christmas-Harvey, 1. * ■■ Sealyham Terriers.—Bitch: Open, Captain W. Olphert (Redland Rio Wire-haired Terriers.—Dog: Puppy under six and 12 months, Mrs. Esdaile, 1. Limit, New Zealand-bred, colonial bred, and open, F. W. Perry, 1. Smooth-coated Terriers. — Dogs. Puppy under six and 12 months, Miss Kettle, 1. Open, G. Hill (Masterton), 1 Bitches: Puppy under 12 months, Mrs. .Leighton. • Maiden and Novice.—C. B. Chandler. 1- N L. Christenson, 2. Junior, N. L. Christenson, 1; Mrs. Leighton, 2. Limit, Mrs. Leighton. 1; Mr. Chandler, 2. New Zealand-bred, Mrs. Leighton, 1; Mr. Chandler 2; N. L. Christenson, 3. Colonial bred, Mrs. Leighton, 1; Mr. Chandler 2. Open, Mrs. Leighton, 1. Brood bitches, and brace. Mr. Chandler, ■ 1. Best terrier, G. Hill, 1; Captain W. Olphert, 2; Mr. F. W. Perry, 3. Pointers.— Dogs: Puppy under six months, W. J. Russell, 1. i Labradors— Dogs: Puppy, .under six months, E. J. Wiffln, 1. Limit New Zealand-bred and colonial-bred, Dr. O. F. V. Anson, 1. Open, Val Beaumont 1- E J Wiffln, 2; Dr. Anson, 3. Bitches: Limit, Val Beaumont, 1; Dr. Anson, *> New Zealand-bred and colonialbred. Dr. Anson, 1. Open, Val Beaumont, l; Dr. Anson. 2 Brood bitches Dr. Anson, 1. Best Labrador, Val Bfn^ish t's 1 etters.-Dogs: Puppy undec six months, E E. J^ c"under 12 months: R. J. McCrea. 1. &■ E. Russell, 2. Maiden, E. E. Russell, 1. Junior, limit, R.J. McCrea, 1. New Zealand-bred, E. |i. Russell, 1. Open, R. J. McCrea. 1; E. E. Russell, 2., Stud, E E. Russell, 1. Bitches: Open, M. J. Maguire, 1 and 2. Best English setter. R. J. McCrea (Heretaunga Prince). Irish Setters.—Dogs: Junior, W. Grer&iv, n nia Gbrel^y.t HI Open, R. W. Plunkett, 1. Best setter. X W. Plunkett (Idstone Patricia). Whippets.—Bitches, T Puppy under 12 months and maiden, H. H. Webb, 1. Greyhounds.—Dog: Open, H. H. docker Spaniels.-Dogs «?tack>: Puppy under six months, Mrs. J. Kobson 1; Miss Geating, 2. .Junior, limit, New Zealand-bred, colonial-bred, open. Dr. A. Norman Jones, 1. .Bitches (black)- Puppy under six months. Mrs. H Smith 1-Mrs. J. Robson, 2. Puppy ?nder^2 months, Mrs. J. Watt, 1; Mrs. E G Hayton, 2. Limit and open, Mrs. G Cormack.v 1. Best black. Dr. A. six months, Russell and McNeil, 1,, H. CM. Jesse, 2; H. Saunders 3. Maideii and novice. Mr.. Marshall,. 1; Mrs C. M. Jesse. 2. Junior. Mrs. Jesse, .1, Mi. Mangin. 2. Limit. Mr Mangm, 1. Colonial-bred, R. S. Brender, 1. Open, Mr. Mangham. 1. Bitches tO-T-f->* Puppy under six months, Mrs. H. Smith. 1; Mrs. V. Cummings, 2; Mrs. G. Cormack, 3. Puppy under 12 months, R. McTavish (Opunake), 1; Mrs. Ciimmings. 2: Mrs. Cormack, 3. Maiden, and novice. E Hall. 1: R. M^avißh ; 2. Junior and limit, Mrs. J. Watt 1, R. McTavish, 2. Open. R. McTaVisb, 1. Best coloured. E. Hal;, *. Springer Spaniel.-Dog: Puppy under 12 months and novice, J. R. Gentry. 1. Variety Classes. Children's class. Miss D. Sutcliffe (French bulldog). Novice M. J. Maguire (English settler). Terrier stakes, G. Hill (Masterton). SportinS dog stakes, Mrs. E. G. Hayton (black cocker). Non-sporting dog stakes, M;ss D yon Zedlitz (schnauzer). Toy stakes. Mrs. Caskie (Sydney silkie). Grand challenge stakes and grand puppy stakes, Mrs. H. Weeds (bulldog). Champion of champions, Mrs. K. Rod s (Irish setter Champion King Michael Asthore). Winner of winners. Mr. E. Hall (blue roan cocker spaniel). Over 50,000 miles of new roads were built last year in Russia, and 770,000 miles of local roads now link up the villages of the Soviet Union.

The Dowager Empress of Japan is giving 600 wireless sets, to the lighthouses of Japan in order to relieve the tedium of the keepers' lonely servica.