AUCKLAND POULTRY SHOW.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 14404, 24 June 1910, Page 8

AUCKLAND POULTRY SHOW.

7 « COMPREHENSIVE ENTRY. ■ '."" ' ■•■ '■':■ .'-' :. ■ UST OF AWARDS. , _ , Thb eleventh annual show of t*» | Suburban. Poultry. Pigeon, and Canary A*^ ±£**sl?*. * who expressed h, -pleasure at seeing such a tone lot of birds u Thought it a pity the —.on could not «*» ' a, larcer hall in which to display the exh bits. ";! t S are some 700 exhibits at .year s _ how, an increase of about 130 on last year The ex•imite come from all over the North Island The •duality of several of the breeds is a great m ■ Wement upon that of the last show, and espec.- • luyTm* the case in Wyandottes. white and Sown Leghorns, and American white Leghorns. -The North Island Leghorn shield, which wa» competed for. drew large entries, and after a keen Sst wis won by Mr. B. H. Holland of Bunnythorpe. The cup for the best male bird in the rgoTwas scoured by.Mr. E. J. Copas (Auckland) I for the second time in succession, and the cup for the best female bird by Mr. W. A Hanson ' (Auckland) with a beautiful silver-laced Myandotto hen. Mr. Hanson also annexed four other "cups and ono trophy. The duck trophy was again won by last year's winner, Mr. G. M. Howe (Auckland). Mr. A. E. Stones won the shield for , Orpingtons. -■ • The game birds exhibited are of an excellent class. They remind old fanciers of the shows of long ago. = ' The pigeons, though few in number, are excellent in quality, and the canaries are well up to the average. '■■■•■ - ■ The arrangements for the show, which will be . open again to-day and to-morrow, are in every way satisfactory and reflect great credit upou secretary (Mr. H. Tattersall). The following were the judges Poultry : Wyan- - . dottes, Mr. J. Nixon Orpingtons, Mr. G. It. Hutchison ; Leghorns, Mr. J. Nixon; Andaiusians, "Mr. G. B. Hutchison; game, Mr. J. M. Thomson; - i'Plymouth Kocks, Mr. G. K. Hutchison; bantams, | Mr J. M. Thomson; ducks, Mr. G. K. Hutchison. -.Pigeons: Carriers, Mr. J. B. Tonar; homers, Mr. - W. Ellis; magpies, tumblers, and fantails, Mr. ■-: J. B. Tonar. Canaries: Mr. J. M. Thomson. Following is the prize list :— ' ; , ' rOULTKT. ■ Wyaudottes.-Silver-laced cock: W. Dunn, 1; W. ■ -Scott, 2; W. A. Hanson, 3. Silver-laced hen: \V. : 4V A. Hanson, 1," special, and champion; W. A. Hanson, 2; W. Dunn, 3; W. F. Connor, very highly commended. Silver-laced cockerel: C.O.Platts.l and special; W. A. Hanson, 2; W. bcott. 3 and Tery = highly commended. Silver-laced pullet. W. IF Connor, 1; W> Dunn, 2; C. 0. Platts, 3. White "cock: Clow and Son. 1 and special; A. W. Irvine. : 2; Ivan Tattersall, 3. White hen: Ivan Tatter-i-sall, 1 and trophy and 3; A. 0. Jones, 2. ■ White •■■"•pullet: A. W. Irvine, 1; Clow and Son. 2. GoldJaced cock: W. Dunn, 1 and special and 3; Clow V and Son, 2. Gold-laced ben: John B. Paterson,.l; H. Tattersall, 2; G. Whittingham, 3. Gold-laced -'• cockerel: H. Tattersall. 1 and 3; A. C. Jones, 2; " 'Clow and Son, verv highly commended. Gold- • laced pullet: W. Dunn, 1 and trophy; J. D•'Pugh, 2; H. Tattersall, 3; Clow and Son, very fciglily commended.. Partridge cock: W. Dunn, 1 and trophy and 2 A; N. Hodgkinson, ?3. Part- : bridge hen: W. Dunn, 1 and special and 2; A. N. Jgkinsbn, -A Partridge : cockerel: W. Dunn 1, i 2. and 3. Partridge pullet: W. Dunn, 1 and 3, C. " Oroingtons.-Black cock: A. E. Stones, 1 and 3;- «' X Hedley, 2 and very highly commended. Black : hen: A. E. Stones, 1 and- special andi 2; A..Hed- : ' aeyV 3. Black cockerel: A. E. Stones, 1. and 3; A. it Hedley, 2 and very highly, , : unended. ; : Black*pullet:~A; E. "Stones, 1, A and very'highly commended; A. Hedley, 3 and •'■'■'-\erV highlv commended. , Buff or .cinnamon ©tick: ' ,4. Whitehouse,!: and s trophy and,2; H. .Banfijeld, 3; Mrs. J. Scott, very highly commended. ' Buff ; or cinnamon hen: ;H. Banfleld, 1 and special. 2, 'arid 3; J. Whitehouse; very highly v comtnemied. Buff or cinnamon oockerel: H. BaTjneld^lv J.itehouse; 2. Buff or cinnamon pullet: H. Jian-, ■"field."l and 3; J. Whitehouse,' 2. : ; White hen: • F. Nixon,4=andMFpecial. -White. cockerel: >r. G. 4 :Allen, 1: T. C. Tliorbtirn,'2 and 3. White pullet: T. C.;Thorburn. 1. !.•:.-■■■: - . ■ ■, • ! Leghorns.—White cock: P. Hanson, l"\and irophv; .Tonari Brothers, 2; W. Dunn, 3; G. E. J. ; ms, "highly commended, White hen: h:- • H. Holland, I»and ?2; Tonar Brothers, -3 Mc- ,- ■mick": and Johnson, -eery-highly commended; ' P Hanson, Very highly iceftninended. white fee*)! «E;MH.r Holland^ 1; ' Tonar Brothers,: 2^ '■ V. Parwiaoli.rS; s P.- Hanson, highly commended.' White putfet'v E. H. Holland, 1 add special ;< G. E . J. Evffls,"i2'and,3;-Hiß"Brothers, very highly J commended; Tonar Brothers, very highly commend -d; ; Mrs. ~ J. Bothery, very ) highly , com-. Y mended; McCormick and Johnson, highly . coml mended. - Brown cock: John' B. Paterson, :1; Tonnr Brothers* 2;. W. H.. Neale, 3. Brown hen: ;• E. E. Holland." 1 and trophy and .2 W. H. Neale,! '3. Drown cockerel:E.H. Holland, and special r and £';. ,W. H. Neale, -3. and highly commended;. ,7. Whttehouse," ve'rr." highly commended; G. J. ier,; mghlv vbmmended.: Brown pullet: Tonar '-'- »tnera.tl;"G. s J. Carter, 2; E. H. Holland, 3 "-'-'and"Very highly commended. Any other variety cock or cockerel: T. W. Beasley, 1. 2, and .3. Any {other variety hen or i puUet. t K.W. Beasley, ;2, * and 3. "American. white Leghorn cock: A. .W. Ir- : vine, 1; R. M. Smith, 2 and 3. American white - Leghorn hen: K. M. Smith, 1; A. W. Irvine, 2; a M. iThrana,'3; B." M. Smith,'very highly com-; mended. American white - Leghorn cockerel.: IK., - M. Smith. 1 arid trophy, 2, and very highly commended ;T. Douthwaite, 3. American white begi h?>rn pullet: R. M. Smith, 1 and special, two very highly commendeds, V and highly: commended; J. v itehouse; 2; A. W. Irvine. 3.■■, *> V ; Minorcas.—Black s hen: J."' Coleman, 1 ,-; and < ' special; : Mrs. :J. ; Scott, 2. ■ Black cockerel: HHI- - 1 and i two trophies; J. Coleman, 2; W.; G. Wiseman, 3. Black pullet: W. G. Wiseman, 1; : Hill Brothers, 2 J. Coleman, 3.. J ,V- , indalusians—Hen or pullet:. P. J. Walsh, 1 12.- '~,.. ,-.-..'<■■.. ~.■ . ~_ _ ■"■ ■ , -■>. SpanisK-fCock -or: cockerel: -J. Bv Pugh,• 1:, • ttlojfputtet: J- D. - Pugh, 11. ' ' ' '. , ' , British Game.— red cock: G. D. Page, 1 i and • special; Adam Nixon, 2; W. Wilson, 3; Hill Brothers, * very highly' commended. Black:, red" hen: W. Wilson, 1 and trophy; A. Nixon, 2; A. 1 G. Barlow, 3. Black red cockerel: G. IK Page, 1; A Nixon, 2 W. G. Mason, 3. Black red pullet: ' W. *G. Mason, 1 and 2; W. Wdsoni "3' and : very W highly commended; A. G. Barlow, highly commended: G. D. Page, commended. 1 File hen. or . pullet: W. G. Mason, 1. Duckwing cock: G>, D. : | Page, : 1 and trophy. Duckwing tea^.Hill; Brothers, 1 and special; G. D. Page, 2; 'A. : Nixon,, i 3. Duckwing cockerel: G. D. Page,.-lv«id very i highlv commended; Adam Nixon, #2; . Hill Brothers, 3. Duckwing pullet: G. D. Page, 1;; A.. ? G. Barlow. 2; A. Nixon, 3. . . .;,-^-:;^ ' Indian Game.—Cock: E. J. Copas, 1 and cup • and 2. - Hen: ■J. Copas, 1 and special, 2 and 3., " Cockerel: John Bouskill, 1 and 3: E: J.* Copas; 2. ; \- Pullet- -John Bouskill; 1 and very highly com- ■ mended; E. J. Copas, 2 A; Nixon, 3. ■■* Plymouth Bocks.—Barred cock:> G. AVhitting- ' * ham, 1 ' and trophy. Barred hen: G. Whitting-, ham. 1; J. B. Paterson, 2. Barred cockerel: G. Whittingham, 1, Barred pullet: J.. 8. Baterson, I■'>«' 1- s ; Davenport, 2. ;KWhite' cork or ■ cockerel: J. ; b'. v Paterson, 1. White hen or pullet: A. Cole, ' 1; J. B. Paterson, 2.;" ; •".•■---."■ --. _-.' Langshans.—Black cock or cockerel A. W. Ir- I vine, I.*' Black hen- or pullet: A. W. Irvine, 1 ! " •'• Houdans.— or cockerel: G. Scott, 1 and,2. Y Hen or pullet: E. Goodwin,' 1 and special and 2; G. Scott, very highly commended and highly commended. -:;:'.'.': '-•;,': ;■'/.-. '-';,,'• '1~ J "';? { ' : ■■*.'",■ Hamburgs.—Silver or gold-pencilled or spangled cock or cockerel J. D. Pugh, 1; F. Walters, 2. Silver or gold-pencilled or spangled hen or pullet: J.. J. McKinney, 1; F. Walters, 2. _v Faverolles: Any other variety pure-bred fowl, 'cock or cockerel: K. yickerman, 1. Any other variety pure-bred fowl, hen or pullet: K. Vickerman, 1.. ■ ' • ■ _ _, ~ ifa Bantams (Game).--Black red cock: F. Walters, • 1 and' 2; W. G. "Mason, 3. ; Black ; red hen: F. .' Walters,' 1 and 2; W. G. Mason, 3. Black red ! '" ' pullet: F. Walters, 1, :2, and special; James Mason, 3. Pile cock: James Mason, 1; F. Walters, i 2. Pile hen Jamas Mason, 1; F.Walters,' 2 and j 3 Pile cockerel: James Mason, 1; F. H. Clarke. . 2; F.Walters, 3. Pile pullet: F. Walters, 1 and 2; James Mason, 3. Duckwing cock: James Mason, Duckwing cockerel: F. Walters, 1. Bantams (Other than Game).— rose-comb cock: J. Cummins, 1 and special. Black rose-comb hen: J. Cummins, 1. Black rose-comb cockerel: | J. Cummins, 1. Black rose-comb pullet: J. Cummins, 1. Any other, variety cock :J. Cummins, 1; W. McDonald, 2; S. White, 3. Any other variety hen: J. Cummins, 1; W. McDonald, 2 and 3. Any other variety cockerel: Mrs. J. Scott, 1; W. Pace. 2 W. McDonald, 3. Any other variety pullet: W. McDonald, 1; W. Page, 2. Ducks.—Pekin old drake: G. M. Howe, 1, 2 and trophy. Pekin old duck: J. Whitehouse, 1; G. M. Howe, 2; A. W. Irvine, 3. ; Pekin -.- under 12 months, drake: J. B. Paterson, 1 and 2. Pekin V under 12 months, duck: J. B. Paterson, 1 and, 2. Rouen, any age, drake: J. D. Pugh, 1. Rouen, anv age. duck: J. D. Pugh, 1. - Indian Runner drake: J. J. McKinney, 1 and special; Clow and Son, 2; J. Whifehouse, 3. Indian Sunner duCk: T. Douthwaite, 1 and 2. Indian Runner, under 32 months, drake: Clow and Son, 1; G. M. Howe, -; 2; J. Whitehouse, 3. Indian Runner, under 12 months, duck: T. Douthwaite, 1, 2 and trophy ; J.. J. ■ McKinnev. 3. Any other variety drake: Mrs. :J. Rothery.'l; E. Goodwin, 2; Mrs. J. Scott, 3. Any ," other -'variety duck: Mrs. J. Scott, 1 and 2. ■ . / Turkeys.—Gobbler:- J. Whitehouse, 1. ►. Selling. Classes, Pair (price not to exceed £22s).—Wyandottee: Silver— Dunn, 1. Golden— W. Dunn, 1; Clow and Son. 2. Partridge—Clow• and Son, 1. Orpingtons: Buff or cinnamon—J. • - Whitehouse, 1; H. Banfleld, 2. Leghorns: -Brown ft? —J. Whitehouse. 1; J..8. Paterson. 2: W. Dunn, 3. . White—J. Cummins, 1; Mrs.; J. Scott, 2; J. Finlay,'3. Bantams: Other than game—W. Page, 1. Anv other variety heavy breed of fowl: G. Whittingham, 1; E. Scott, 2. Indian Runner ; ' ducks (pair): Mrs. J. Scott, 1. Any other variety ducks (pair): Mrs. J. Scott, 1. Wyandottes: Cock or cockerel—W. Dunn, 1. Hen or pullet— J. ' „ Scott. 1. Orpingtons: Hen or pullet— Banfleld, 1. Anv other variety heavy breed: Cock or cockerel—G. - Whittingham, 1; S. Davenport,. 2. - Hen or pullet— A. Hanson, 1 and special; S. Davenport, 2 and 3. Any other variety light breed: Cock or cockerel—J. Cummins, 1 and "•', special; T. W. Beasley, 2.' -H 1 '-'.:-'. r - - - - . - ..: •■■■■

• ' PIGEONS. ' '■ Carriers.—Any colour cock: O. Colllngs, 1. Any colour hen: C. Collings, I.' ;• y.. Homers.—Blue or black chequer /'cock: Hill Brothers, 1 and special; J.' Oummirj*, 2; J. Collins, 3. Blue or black chequer hen: J. Collins, 1 •--: and 2. "Bed chequer cock: J. Cummins; 1 and special; J. Collins, 2. Bed chequer'hen J? Col-. •..--. lins. 1. Pied hen: Hill Brothers, 1. Any colour (for 3 birds that have =flown 400 • miles), cock: ',Hill' ;■ Brothers, 1. r Any colour (for birds-; that have flown 300 miles), cock: J. Cummins,* 1 arid < special. Any colour (for birds that have flown,3oo miles),/ lien: Hill Brothers, 1. :Any colour (for birds that have flown 200 miles), cock: J. Cummins, 1; Hill Brothers, 2. Anv colour (for birds that have -flown 200 miles), hen: : J. !; Cummins, 1. Any [colour (for bird* that have flown 100 miles or flver), cock ;vJ.feCummins, -2.; :;-;■ :Aoy colour.(for birds'that, have flown 100 miles >}' or oyer),' hen Hill Cummin's, "it J. Cummins, 2.. Any colour (for birds that have flown 100 miles ©r oyer), Ijen: J v Cummins, jU - • , ... m:i>, - ~ ~.•., .... - '.:. \ ■■

' 1 > T Vnf Magpies.-Yellow cock: F. Nixon, 1, %J^J* £; Z, Yellow hen : P. Nixon, 3,; A. J. .Vercce, £ . Black v cook: F. Nixon, 1 and special, A.■•>•-*« c*. 2,vßlack hen,:-A,,J.-Vcrcoe,; . 1 and special, F. Nixon, ■' 2.."•' Kcd cook: J. Lee, ,£ " •■■ ■ Tumblers.-Short-faced, any colour, cock .^., Ceilings, 1. Short-faced, anyi» l ™s;,fe&™ lings, i. Long-faced, clean-legged, black, cock.. *. H. Clarke, 1; V. J. Catcbpole F.H.; Clarke i. Long-faced, clean-legged, black, hen :F.H. Clarke. 1 and 2; W. J. Catchpole, 3. 1 face^ iD V e H leered red cock- F. H. Clarke; 1 and special aiui hen: 0. Oollings. 1 and special; *■»•"»■'j bong-faced.-- ole*n-leg«ed, yellow , ho "- n „7 f :. Catchpole, 1; F. H. Clarke, 2 and 3. Long-faced, muffed, white cock: W. O. Wiseman, 1. Long, faced, muffed, any other colour, cock: W. .Wiseman, 1. Lonsrfaced, muffed, any other colour, hen • W. G. Wiseman, 1. Long-faced, reamer leered black cock: W. J. Catchpole. 1 and ScTaT; T C Le, 2. Long-faced,,^t hhr-1 egged black hen: V. Potter, 1 and special and 2. Long faced, feather-legged, red or yellow lien. w, «_ Wiseman, 1. Long-faced, father-legged, 11 vie or silver cock: J. Lee, 1. T^ B^» d 1' blue or silver hen: J. Lee, 1; W. J. »tahpole,.-&. Feather-leeced, anv other colour cock. J. « ec »'*» W G wfseman, 2 and 3. Feather- any other colour hen: W. G. Wiseman.l.^ Fantails.—White cock: A. J. Vercoe, 1 and special; G. F. De Baugh. 2: J. ltaddeker, 3. White., hen: A. J. Vereoe, 1; G. F. De Baugh, 2.

CANARIES. Scotch Fftticy.-Yellow or buff cock or hen: P. Hanson, 1. Yellow or buff, ticked, marked, or variegated, cock or hen: A. J. "Sercoc, 1 and special: P. Hanson, 2.„„„ c„„ -„„„ c „„ Yorkshires.-Yellow cock or hen: V>. A. Hanson. 1 and 3; W. H. Jones. 2 Yellow, ticked, cock or hen: C. Otto, 1; A. J- Vercoe, 2. Yellow, marked, cook or hen: C. Otto. 1: A. J. Vereoe, 2, O. R. Duncan, 3. Yellow, variegated, cock or hen: W. A. Hanson, 1 and trophy; O.R. Duncan, 2. Green, any colour, cock or hen: T. BhewflMr 1- A. J Vereoe, 2; C. K. Duncan, 3. Buff cock or hen: W?H Jones, 1; J. G. MoFarlane, 2; A J. Vereoe. 3; C. R. Duncan, very highly con,, mended; 0. Otto, highly commended. Buff, ticked, cock or hen: A. J. Jcrcoe, 1. Buff, marked, cock or hen: J. 0. McFarlane, 1, ' W H. Jones. 2: C. Otto. 3. Buff, variegated, cock or hen:V.'A. Hanson. 1; T. Shewring. 2. Cinnamon, yellow or buff, cock or hen: W. A. uan S Norwich (Plainheads).-Yelloxv cock or hen: C. R. Duncan, 1 and special; P. B. Syers. 2, W. H. Jones, 3. Yellow, ticked, cock or hen._ P. K. Svers, 1. Yellow, marked or lightly variegated, cock or hen: C. R. Duncan, 1 and 2, E. S. coteman, 3; P. R. Syers, very highly commended. Yellow, heavily variegated, cock or hen •*• "; Bedford, 1; P. R. Syers, ,2. Buff, cock or hen W. H. Jones. 1 and 3; C. B: Duncan, 2; C. Wfcto, verv highly commended; J. Williamson, very highly commended. Buff, ticked, cock or_ her, :J. Williamson, 1: W. H. Jones. 2: C. R. Duncan. . 3. Buff, marked or lightly variegated, cock or he. J. Williamson. 1; F. H. Bedford.2; C. 0tt0.3... C. R. Duncan, highly commended; W. H. Jones, commended. Buff, heavily vnnegate<i, cocj or hen: J. Williamson, 1 and 2 P. R. Syers 3. variegated, cock or hen: C. R. Duncan, 1, T. Shewring. 2. Pair of Norwich plninbeads (in cage), any colour, cock or hen: W. H. Jones, 1, J. Williamson, 2. . : _„„c \._ Norwich (Crcsted).-BufT, dark crest, cock or hen: P. R- Svers. 1. Buff, ticked, marked >or variegated, dark crest, cock or hen : W. A. Hanson. 1 and special and very highly commended, C. Robinson, 2: J. Williamson. 3. Yellow, light crest, cock or hen: P. R. Syers, 1. Buff, light crest, cock or hen: J. Williamson, I:_C.1 :_C. Robinson, 2. Green, crested, cock or hen: W. A. Han(Crest Bred).— cook or hen: W. A. Hanson, 1 and special. Buff, ticked, marked or lightly variegated, cock or hen: O. Robinson, 1. Cinnamons-Yellow, cock or hen : P. R. Syers, 1 and special. Buff, cock or hen: P. R.. Svers, l. Lixards.-Cagc of four birds, any variety, cocks or hens: J. Williamson, 1. ; • _; Colour Fed.—Norwich olamhead. clear, cook or hen: W. H. Jones, 1; P. B. Syers. 2. Norwich plainbead, marked or variegated; cock or hen .J*. H. Jones, 1: P. B. Syers,, ■_.;v Cinnamon head, cock or hen-:, P.; R Syers,,l.- Yorkshire,, clear. ■ cock or,'' hen: W. •H. Jones-1. •- - . ' Mules—Light cock: J, D. Pugh, 1. Dark cock: P. B. Syers, 1. V ~ -' u ■'" i-' /: >'.--■''•■, ''■■•