The most noted winners on the show bench in collies last season were. Dogs!: Ormskirk Emerald, South port Wellesbourne Conqueror, Ringleader, Onus* kirk Wellington, Rightaway, and Clivc* brook Ralph. Bitches: Kilmeny Belle,OH fe Hall Queen, Sleep Hill Duchess, BirwelV.vJ Beatrice, and Leek Countess. The most sue* Jffi sires were Southporfc Perfection, Mi Onnakirk Emerald, Ormskirk Wellington, Portingtou, Bar None, and Marvel. ' ■ The breeds next in point in public fancy ?i7 6 1 l Bernards, fox terriers, Irish, and ''v Welsh terriers. We are sorry to see that ■ grand old breed, the English mastiff, is now'/ i taking quite a back seat. Mr. T. H. Boswprth, late of Sydney, is advertising at stud, in another columns, hil rough-coated collie dog, Picton Great Scot ■ ; ; This young dog won second prize in the ; puppy class in Sydney when only eieht • £ months old, being beaten by a litter brother - only. He also took one first and two second - .• prizes at the last Auckland Kennel Club. * show, when entirely out of condition. • y'l.' < We notice by our Sydney files that Mr. -i Clark s collie bitch, Bookham Queen, bred by Air, Rogan, New Zealand, has just whelped a nice litter of puppies to Mr. Bnridorf'i 11 (Melbourne) recent importation, Ormskirk p Palmbearer. asjoj Mr. White hag recently received from Mr. , ; ■ Lynott s kennels, Melbourne, a young colli' \ puppy. We have not seen him, but thai! ;< speak of him again in a later issue. " We regret to hear that Mr. o._ % M Hutchinson, of fox-terrier fame, has decide" to retire from the fancy, the cause beioj pressure of business. . • Mr. George Reid is rearing a collie hitch puppy, which gives more than averyp promise. It is a beautiful sable and white, perfectly marked, with good coat and well'J - carried ears. It is by Picton Great Scot M out of Vic. Craft's great dog show for 1897 is no* • thing of the past. And such a show-» record entry of 30*2. The prize list is to hand, but space will not allow us to detail i> this issue. Of course, Mr. Megson's semi- f'jS tional purchase, Ormakirk Emerald, was th« Sf|| successful collie, winning the championship. first open, specials, etc. He is described MM the best living collie. '$g|J ' • i NON-POISONOUS. fVj Condy's Fluid! J | Destroys alt Foul Smells. H tifgj j Purifies Alrand Water f/USs i Cisterns, and Filters. K viMjj j A Luxury lo the Bath, etc. ■ 1 Condy's Fluid! . Sold emyivhrt yjgk i Withjs page Book of Direction* rft
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10425, 24 April 1897, Page 6
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