PIGEONS AND BANTAMS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20618, 17 July 1930, Page 15

PIGEONS AND BANTAMS.

AUCKLAND CLUB'S SHOW.

DETAILS OF THE AWARDS.

The Auckland Poultry, Pigeon and Canary Club's annual show, which is being held in conjunction with tho Winter Exhibition, continues to attract great interest. The judging of tho balance of tho sections, bantams and pigeons, was carried out yesterday. In pigeons an outstanding success was achieved by Mr. Hamish Henderson, whose white fantail hen won five special prizes, including tho silver cup for most points in all classes of fancy pigeons and tho club cup and tho Hutchinson trophy for the best fancy pigeon. The fantails ueic a particularly strong class. The entry of homing pigeons was a record. The. display of bantams was good in number and quality, particularly in regard to rosecombs and Old English. Ihe awards made yesterday are:— BANTAMS. Modern Game. Black red cock and hen: E. J. 1(. McLaren, I; Master G. lslay. 2. Black red cockerel and pullet: Master G. lslay, l. Pile hen: E. J. R. McLaren. 1 and specials. Pile cockerel and pullet: Miss P. A, Duckering, 1, Birchen hen: E. J R. McLaren, 1. Old Lnglish Game.—Black red heu: Miss I . A. Duckering, 1 and 2; 1). Warren. 3. black red cockerel: 1. Ball. 1 and specials: C. t. Burton, 2. 11. W, Jones, 3. Black red pullet- \V. Bish. 1 aud 2: L. P. W. \\ood, 3. Wueaten hen: E. J. I!. McLaren, 1 and "J: Miss P. A. Duckering. 3. Wheat en pullet: Miss P. A. Duckering. 1: C. F. Burton, 2 and 3. Dtickwing cock: Miss Janet Bottrell. I ; Miss P. A. Duckering. 2. Buckwing pullet: Mi*s l'. A. Duckering. J. Spangled cock: I). .7. Alexander, 1; Master E. Hanson, 2. Spangled hen: Master E. Hanson. I; Miss P. A. Duckering, 2 and 3. Spangled pullet: H. W. Jon«s, 1 and 8; D. J. Alexander. 2. Blue red cock: W. Bish. I. Bluo red hen: W. Bish, I and 3; Miss 1'; A. Duckering, 2. Blue red cockerel: D. "Warren, 1; - Meurns, 2; W. Bish. 3. Any other colour hen. cockerel and pullet: Miss P. A. Duckering. VARIETY BANTAMS. Black Roseeonib.—Cock: Master O. Hansou. Hen: Master O. Hanson. 1 and 2, Cqckeiel: Master O. Hanson, 1 and special: Miss E. Sutton, 2 and 3. Pullet: Master O. Hanson, 1 aud 2; J. Hannah, 3. l'ekin Buff.—Cock: Miss P. A. Duckering. 1: F. Banfield, 2; Olive A. Cavaye. 3. Cockerel: Miss P. A. Duckering, 1 and 2. Pullet: Miss P. A. Duckering, 1; Olive A. C'avaye, 2. Pekin.—Any other variety cock: I. Ball, 1: S, Warren, 2 and D. Hen: S. Warren, 1, special and 3; J. Ball. 2. Any Other Variety Bantam.—Cock: Mearns, 1. Pullet: J. R, Chapman, 1. 6pecial and 2. Children's Classes.—Any variety cock: M. McLaren, 1 and special: Miss D. Bradfield. 2: T. Banfield. 3. Any variety hen: O. Hansou, 1 and special; M. McLaren, 2: Noel Taylor. 3. Any vnrioty cockorel: M. McLaren, 1 and special; R. and D. Duncan. 2. Any variety pullet: M. McLaren, 1 and special; R. and D. Duncan. 2; Kenny Kingdon. 3. FANCY PIGEONS. Carriers.—Any colour cock: B. Duncan. 1. Pouters.—English cock: B. Duncan. 1 and special. Pigmy hen: Hamish Henderson. 1. Dragoons.—English cock: D. Mitchell. 1. Australian cock: H. J. Bull. 1; D. Mitchell. 2; B. Duncan, 3. Australian hen: D. Mitchell, 1; B. Duncan, 2. Owls.—English, any colour cock and hen: B. Duncan, 1. African white hen: B. Duncan, 1. Any other colour cock: J. B. Perry. 1. Any other colour, young cock: B. Duncan, 1 and special. Magpies.—Black cock: B. Duncan, 1. A.O.C. hen: I. Ball. 1. Jacobin.—Black cock: B. Duncan, 1. Hen: B. Duncan, 1 and special; W. Linkhorn, 2. Nuns.—Any colour, young cock aud hen: Hamish Henderson, 1. Fantails.—White cock: W. Linkhorn, 3: Hamish Henderson. 2; C. P. McSweeney., 3. Hen: Hamish Henderson. 1 and specials: W. Linkhorn 2: C. P McSweeney. 3. Young cock: C. P. McSweeney. 1 and special; Hamish Henderson, 2 and 3. Young hen: Hamish Henderson 1: C. P. McSweeney, 2 and 3. Laced cock: C. P. McSweeney, 1 aud special; Hamish Henderson. 2. Hen: Hamish Henderson, 1; C. P. McSweeney. 2. Young cock? Hamish Henderson, 1 and special- C. P. McSweeney, 2. A.O.C. young cock: t. Ball, I. Cock: W. Linkhorn, 1. Tipplers—Cock and ben: H. W. Jones, 1. TUMBLER PIGEONS. Baldheads. —Black cock; H. W. Jones. I: Hamish Henderson. 2. Hen: H. W. Jouei, 1; Hamish Heudsraon, 2; TI. J. Bull. 3. A.O.C. hen; H. W. Jones, 1 and 2. Black Self.—Clean-legged cock: Unmnh Henderson. 1 and 2; T. Banfield. 3. Hen: T. Banfield. 1; Hamish Henderson, 2. Young cock: T. Banfield, I. Young hen; T. Banfield, 1: Hamish Henderson, special. Heavy Feathered Leg.—A.C. cock: Hamish Henderson, 1 and special. Hen: Hamish Henderson. 1 and 2. A.O.V. Fancy Pigeon.—Cock and hen: B. Duncan, 1. Children's Classes.—A.O.V. pigeon—Cock; R. and D. Duncan, 1 : R. Day, 2 and 3. Heu: R. and D. Duncan, 1. RACING PIGEONS. Blue cock: H J. Bull. 1. Hen: H. E. Crowhurst. 1. Young cock: H. E. Crowhurst, 1; E. W. Tennant, 2. Blue chequer cock: W. S. Strother, 1: E. Buchanan. 2; 11. K. Crowhurst. 3. lien: H. E. Crowlvurst, 1; L. J. Cantell, 2; A. Bock. 3. Young cock: J. A. Bock, 1; W. H. Parsons, 2; H. -E. Crowhurst, 3. Young hen: H. E. Crowhurst, 1; R. Bridger, 2. Black or black chequer cock: J. A. Bock, 1; E. Buchanan, 2; H. J. Bull, 3. Hen: J. A. Bock. I; H. E. Crowhurst, 2. Young cock; H. E. Crowhurst. J and 2. Young hen; U. E. Crowhurst-, I; H. J. Bull, 2. Red or red chequer cock: J. A. Bock, 1; 11. E. Crowhurst, 2. Hen: W. H. Parsons, 1; W S. Strother 2. Young cock: H. E. Crowhnrst, 1; J. A. Bock, 2: W. S. Strother, 3. Young hen: J. A. Bock, 1. Pied cock; IT. E. Crowhurst, 1; R. Bridger, 2. Hen; E. Buchanan, H. E. Crowhurst, 2; W. S. Strother, 3. Young cock: W. 11. Parsons, 1; J A. Bock, 2; IT. E. Crowhurst. 3. Young hen: 11. E. Crowhurst, I. Grizzle cock: If, Bridger, 1; H. E. Crowhurst, 2. Hen: H. E. Crowhurst, 1. Youug cock: J. A. Bock, 1 ; H. E. Crowhurst, 2. Mealy cock: H. J. Bull, 1. Young hen: H. E. Crowhurst, 1 A.O.C. cock: H. E. Crowhurst, 1, special and 2. Hen; H. E Crowhurst, I and special and 2; A. F. Copsey. 3. Young hen: H. E. Crowhurst, 1 and special; R. Bridger, 0. Milease Classes.-Flown 100 miles—Cock: H. E. Crowhurst, 1; W. S. Strother. 2; A. F. Copsey, 3 Hen: T> J. Cantell. 1; W. S. Strother, 2; K Buchanan, 3. Young cock: H. E. Crowhurst, 1; E. Buchanan, 2; J. A. Bock, 3. Young hen: 11. E. Crowhurst. 1 ; E. Buchanan, 2. Flown 200 miles —Cock. If. E. Crowhurst, 1 and Bpecial; W. S. Strother, 2 Hen: E. Buchanan. 1: J. A. Bock 2; II E. Crowhurst. 3. Young cork: 11. E. Crowhurst, 1 and 2. Young lieu: H. E. Crowhurst, 1 and 2; J. Hazel). 3. Flown 300 miles—Cock: 11. E. Crowhurst, ] ; W. S. Strother, 2 ant 3. Hen: Ij. J. Cantell, 1- E. Buchanan, 2-; J. A. Bock, 3. Flown 500 mile3—Cock: W. S. Strother. 1 and special and 2; H. E. Crowhurst., 3. lieu- W. S. Strother 1 and special; 1.1. E. Crowhurst. 2; E. Buchanan, 3. Imported homer - ll' E. Crowhurst 1, 2;-: nd 3. Junior Classes.— Flown HX) miles—Cock: J ll.iwlings, ]; D Hoult, 2; R. Buchanan, 3. Hen: A Strother. 1; R. Buchanan. 2. Young cod:: R. Buchanan, 1; J. Rawlings, 1. Young heu* R. Buchanan, 1. Most Likelv Flier.—-Cock: TI. J. Bull. 1; D. Hoult, 2. Hen: J. Rawlings. 1 and 2. Voiirir? eoc!:: A. L 4 \ Copsey, 1. \oiiilg hcii! J. Rawlings, i. CANARY AND CAGE BIRDS. Yorkshires.—Yellow clear cock: Miss 13. Thome 1 ur.d or.ecial. Bmf clear nen: Miss E. Thome, 1 Ticked rr lightly variegated vellow cock: N. T. Hanson, !; h Theme, 2. Hen Miss E. Thomv, !. o:n----lifunon cock: N. T. Hanson, J. Untlighted.—Yellow cock: Mns E. Thorne, 1 Hen: N. T. Hanson, 1; Miss 13. Thome, 2. Buff hen: N. T. Hanson. 1 and special Xorwich.—Yellow clear cock: Miss E. Thorne. 1: N. T. Hanson. 2. Buff clear cock: N. T Hanson 1. BnfT clenr ben: Miss E. Thorne, 1 Ticked or lightly variegated yellow hen: N. T. Hanson, 1. Ticked or lightly variegated buff cock: Miss E. Thorne. i. , ITnflighted.—Yellow cock: Mi<-? E. Thorne. 1 arid ; uecial. lien: N. T. flcnson, 1; Miss l\ Thome, 2. Buff cock: X. 'l'. Hanson, 1: Mis* E. Thorne. 2. Hen - N. T. Hanson, 1 and hi ice in 1; Miss E. Thorne, 2. Finches.—Any variety: Miss E. Thorne, 1 mil 2. Mules.—Light and dark: Miss I'.. Thome, I.