Cage Bird Show

Hutt News, Volume 16, Issue 7, 15 July 1942, Page 7

Cage Bird Show

[ HUTT VALLEY SOCIETY The Hutt Valley Cage Bird Society held its annual show on Saturday, June 20th in the Horticultural Hall when some 350 birds were on show. Each section of the fancy was well represented, and some very fine birds were benched The following were the judges: Budgerigars. — Champion, Mr. F. S Maloney. Budgerigars.—Novice: Mr. It. W. Gilliand. British. —Mr. G. Abel. Foreign.—Mr. E. Monks. Yorkshire Canaries. —Mr. V. Beck Norwich Canaries. —Mr. H. S. Sparkes. Roller Canaries. — Mr. H. L. Pickett. The attendance of the public was very good and the society is very satisfied with the result considering the difficult times with which we are contending. ' The following is a list of the special prize winners: n BUDGERIGARS R. J. Penhey: j_>est Budgerigar (Fed. Diploma, Edwards Cup, Jones Trophy); best green (bowman Cup, 5/- cash); best pink-eye (Hawk trophy; most points (Jenkins Shield); most points youn v g birds (Sutherland Special, 5/'-); most points hent Sutherland Special, 5/6). E. J. Jones: Best hen champion (B.S. Diploma); runner-up to best budgerigar (Members' Cup); opposite sex to best budgerigar (Avery Trophyj; Challenge Stakes budgerigars (blue ribbon); best greywing hen champion (Denny Special, 5/-t; best four nominated budgerigars (Tudor Cup). H. Finlay: Best young budgerigar (Monks Plaque); best young hen (McCard'le Trophy) runner-up to best young budget r* o 'ar (5,/- cash). James and Son: Best novice (Monks Shield, Smith Special 5/6)", best novice cock (B.S. Diploma); runner-up to best novice (Gilliand Special -5/-); runner-up to best novice young bird (5/- cash); best blue cock novice B.S. Diploma). li. M. Johnstone: Best Cobalt (Pearse Cup); best sky (Denny special 5/-). Mrs. J. McCartney: Most points grey wings (George Trophy). E. Monks: Best clearwing cock (B.S. Diploma). R. W. Gilliand: Best greywing cock champion (B.S. Diploma). A. Humphreys: Most rare budgerigar 5/- cash). F. P. Mark: Best greywing novice (Gilliand Special 5/-). W. Bruce: Best pair champion (5/- cash). BRITISH

C. A. Natta: Best bird (Fed. Diploma, Sowman Cup); best chaffinch (8.8.5. Show Cage); best mule (5/- cash): Challenge Stakes British (Blue Ribbon). T. Whiting: Runner-up to best bird (5/- cash); best greenfinch (8.8.5. Diploma, 5/- cash). Fay Monks: Best children's British (2/6 cash). FOREIGN S. J. Gray: Best foreign (Fed. Diploma, "Hutt News" Trophy;; runner-up to best foreign (Gelliand Special 10/6;; best hard bill (Gilliand Special 10/6); best softbill' (5/- cash); best parrot species (5/cash); best pair (5/- cash); best Australian pair (5/-). J. MacKenzie: Best Australian finch (5/- cash); best Java (Whiting Special 5/-); best in classes 1 to 15 (5/- cash). Fay Monks: Best children's foreign (2/6 cash). YORKSHIRES G. Abel: Best Yorkshire (Fed. Diploma, Society Cup); best unflighted (Whiting Special 5/-); best hen unflighted Whiting Special 5/-); best yellow flighted (5/- cash) best buff unflighted (5/- cash; most points Yorkshires (Torrance Shield). F. Wright: Runner-up to best Yorkshire (5/- cash); best buff flighted (5/- cash). G. Scott: Best yellow unflighted (5/- cash); best unflighted TT (Thomas's Trophy). J. A. Torrance: Challenge Stakes Yorkshires (blue ribbon). F. J. Maindonald: Best novice Yorkshire (f>/- cash). A. E. Jones: Runner-up to best novice Yorkshire (Carey Special, 5/-). Miss V. M. Jones: Best children's Yorkshire (2/6 cash). NORWICH G. Abel: Best Norwich (Fed. Diploma, Society Cup ) best buff flighted Co/- cash); best white canary (5/- cash). W. H. Richards: Best buff unflighted (5/- cash); Wellington Breeders' Stakes (Derby Shield); most points (Smith Special !">,/- cash). W. G. S. Matson: Runner-up !o best Norwich (5/- cash) best yellow unflighted (5/- cash). W. E. Mikkelson: Best, eolour-fed canary (7/6 cash). KOIJiFJiS R. Munro: Best, roller (Carey . Cup); best old bird (R.C'.C. Diplo ma); best young bird (Hawk Cup R.C.C. Diploma); best champion (5/- cash); runner-up to best champion (2/6 cash), - r