HAWKE'S BAY KENNEL CLUB.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVI, Issue 14432, 24 July 1907, Page 7

HAWKE'S BAY KENNEL CLUB.

[Pee Press Association.] NAPIER, July 23. The Hawke's Bay Kennel and Poultry Club's annual show was opened today. There is a splendid show of dogs, the display in this section being pronounced one of the best that have been seen in the colony. In roughcoated Collies, J. G. Parker's Mosgiel King gamed the challenge trophy for dogs, and Neill and Rennie's imported bitch Souihport Sylvia the similar trophy for bitches, and also the trophy for best Collie of either sex in the show. In smooth-coated Fox Terriers, W. A. Smith's Napier Snowdrop won. the challengo shield for best • Fox Terrier of either sex, and P. J. M'Shane's Zetland Bob the trophy for tho best of the other r sex. The trophy for best wire-haired fox terrier was won by J. A. Jamieson's imported dog Colteemore Admiral. J. W. Spence's Akarana and J. DickesoJi's Cranston Loo secured cups for best smooth-coated Fox Terriers, dog and bitch respectively; J. A. Smith's Napier Scallawag the trophy for best wire-haired Fox Terrier puppy. R. H. Shoppard's Armagh Ards gained the troohy for best Irish Terrier dog puppy' and W. J. Harper's Ponsonnoy Kit that for bitch puppy, and Janson and Clarke's Lurgan Looney tho cup for best dog. Mrs C. H. Elisor's King Pluto was awarded the challenge certificate for Bull dog and F. E. Watson's Countess that for bitch of the same variety. In the Poultry section, the North Island championship for Partridge Wvandottes went to an adult cock shown, by R. J. Chapman, Carterton. The Championship for homer pigeons went to T. Bnllick,. Hastings.