CANARIES ON SHOW

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22131, 10 June 1935, Page 12

CANARIES ON SHOW

THE YORKSHIRE CLUB RECORD ENTRIES RECEIVED LIST OF THE PRIZE-WINNERS There was a record entry of 234 birds in tho 11th annual open show of the Auckland Yorkshire Canary Club, which was held in the Unity Hall on Saturday. This was a specialists' show, open to Yorkshire canaries only, and the judge, Mr. George Avel, of Wellington, said the quality of exhibits compared favourably with that of last year. The hest bird in the show was owned by a novice member of the club, Mr. G. Cairns. The awards were: SPECIAL PRIZES Davis Cup. best bird in show.—G. C'airns. Speight Cup, best in open classes: S. A. Wood. "Unflighted" Cup, best unflighted bird bred by exhibitor: S. A. Woods. President's trophy, greatest number of points scored by the five highest exhibits, the property of any one exhibitor: S. A. Wood. Yates Cup, best unflighted bird in ehow not necessarily bred by exhibitor: G. Cairns. "Unflighted Cinnamon Marked" Cup. best unflighted cinnamon ticked or variegated, not self or foul: Rose and Doughty. Mrs. Revoy's Cuh. best unflighted white, blue or fawn variegated, self or foul: Mrs. Revoy. Challenge Sweepstakes, most points scored by five nominated birds, champion section: S. A. Wood; novice section, H. Dagnall, Rose bowl, best unflighted bird bred by exhibitor: S. A. Wood. Special, best opposite colour to best bird in show: Rose and Doughty. Special, runner-up to best bird: S. A. Wood. Cash prize, third best bird: W. G. Connell. Special, best cinnamon bird, not self or foul: Rose and Doughty, Special, best green marked bird: S. A. Wood. Special, best in colour-fed classes: T. Parker. Special, best cock in open classes: S. A. W T ood. Special, best hen in open classes: W. G. Connell. Special, be«t hen in unflighted classes: Rose and Doughty. Special, best cock in unflighted classes: S. A. Wood. Special, best novice: G. Cairns. Special, best in novice open classes: G. Cairns. Special, best in novice unflighted classes: G. Cairns. Special, runner-up to best novice: G. Cairns. Special, best yellow hen in novice classes: H. Dagnall. CLASS AWARDS Open Champion Section. —Clear or invisible ticked yellow cock: A. M. Bartley and Son, 1; A. E. Edwards, 2; H. E. Graham, 3 Clear or invisible tcked buff cock: J. Aitchison, 1; Rose and Doughty, 2: S. A. Elliott, 3. Ticked or lightly variegated yellow cock: S. A. Elliott. 1; W. A Binns, .2; A E. Edwards, 3. Ticked or lightly variegated buff cock: W. A. Binns, 1: H. Sagar. 2: S. A. Wood, 3. Clear ticked or lightly variegated yellow hen: W. G. Conneli. 1, W. A. Moore. 2; G. Davis, 3. Clear ticked or lightly variegated buff hen: S. A. Wood. 1- G, Davis, 2: W. L. Littlejohn, 3. Cinnamon ticked, marked or lightly variegated yellow cock: J. Aitchison, 1; G. Davis. 2. Cinnamon ticked, marked or lightly variegated yellow hen: T. Parker, 1; A. W. H. Pnscoe. 2; J. Aitchison. 3. Cinnamon ticked, marked or lightly variegated buff hen: T. Parker. 1: A. W. H. Pascoe, 2. Heavily variegated self or foul yellow or buff cock ("Teen or cinnamon): W. .Tohns, 1. Heavily variegated self or foul yellow or buff hen (green or cinnamon): T. Parker. Open Unflighted Section.—Clear or in visible ticked yellow cock: S. A. Wood, 1 and 3; Ross and Doughty. 2 Clear or invisible ticked buff cock: J. Gilbert. 1; S. A. Elliott. 2: W. L, Littleiohn, 3. Clear or lightly variegated yellow cock; S. A. Wood. 1; .T. Aitchison, 2; W. A. Binns, 3. Ticked or lightly variegated buff cock: T. Parker. 1 and 3; H. E. Graham. 2. Clear ticked or lightly variegated yellow hen: S. A. 1; J. Aitchison. 2; W. A. Binns, 3. Clear ticked or lightly variegated buff hen: W. A. Moore, 1; W. A. Binns. 2; A. E. Edwards, 3. Cinnamon ticked or lightly vanepated yellow cock:-M>£*. Revoy, 11 w. Jonns, 2; T Parker. 3. Cinnamon ticked, marked or lightly variegated buff cock: G. Davis. 1; T. Parker, 2: W. Johns. 3. Cinnamon ticked, lightly variegated yellow hen: W. Johns, 1; J. Aitchison, 2; J. Gilbert, 3. Cinnamon ticked, marked or lightly variegated buff hen: Rose and Doughty. 1; H. E. Graham. 2: A. E. Edwards, 3. Heavily variegated self or foul yellow or buff cocks (green or cinnamon): T. Parker. 1. Heavily variegated self or foul yellow or buff hen (green or cinnamon) • H. E. Graham. Colour-fed Section, open champion.— Yellow or buff cock, T. Parker, 1; T. W. Brown, 2; G. Davis, 3. Yellow or buff hen: T. Brown, 1. Open unflighted, yellow or buff cock: T. Parker, 1; W. G. Connell, 2; G. Davis, 3 Yellow or buff hen: W. G. Connell, I. Any variety white, blue or fawn cock or lien; Mrs. Revoy, 1 and 3; J. Gilbert. 2.

Xorioe Section, open.—Clear or invisible ticked yellow cock: R. Compton, 1; O. Cairns, 2; Mrs. E. Stilton, 3. Clear or invisible ticked buff cook: G. Cairns. 1; E Millett. 2: A. M. Minus. 3. Ticked or lightly variegatec! j'ellow or buff cock: H. Barnaby, 1 and 2; J. Martin,' 3. Clear ticked or lightly variegated yellow or buff hen: E. W. Blakiston, 1; Mrs. E. Stilton, 2; F. Field, 3. Heavily variegated self or foul yellow or buff cock; R. Compston, 1; J. Martin, 2. Heavily variegated self or foul yellow or buff hen: A. M. Minus, 1; H. Dagnall, 2. Colour-fed. yellow or buff cock or hen: J. Huxtable. 1; R. Sedgefield, 2. Any variety white, blue or fawn cock or hen: Mrs. Naldar, 1; R. Sedgefield, 2 and 3. • Unflighted.—Clear or invisible ticked' yellow cock; G. Citirns, 1; H. Dagnall. 2. Clear or invisible ticked buff cock: J. Huxtable. 1; G. R. Harrington, 2: E. Millett. 3. Ticked or lightly variegated yellow or buff cock: H. Dagnall. 1; A. R. Sawbridge, 2; Mrs. Xaldar, 3. Clear, ticked or lightly variegated yellow or buff hen: H. Dagnall. 1; G. R. Harrington, 2: A. R. Sawbridge. 3. Heavily variegated self or foul yellow or buff cock: A. M. Minus, 1; A. R. Sawbridge, 2; J. Martin. 3. Heavily variegated self or foul yellow or buff hen; R. Sedgefield. 1: Mrs. Naldar, 2; Mrs.' Stilton, 3. Colour-fed yellow or buff cock or hen: J. Huxtable, 1.