CANARY SHOW OPENS
SPECIAL AWARDS MADE _,The Auckland Canary and Cage Bird Club’s 19th annual championship show wa -s officially opened last evening by the club patron, Mr. Elliot R. Davis. The following special awards were made; Yorkshire Canaries.—Xorth Island Championship: G. Munro. Best cinnamon: G. Munro. Best bird in show: U. .T. Fielder. Best opposite sex: Miss E. Thorne. Ticked or lightly variegated yellow cock: G. Beeston. Yellow clear w, e - n: Bindley. Buff clear hen: Miss E. Thorne. Ticked or lightly variegated buff or yellow hen: W. id. Li naif/. or foul yellow or buff cock: . IT. Bindley. Hen: W. H. Bindley. Cinnamon ticked, marked or variegated buff or yellow bird: G. Munro. Cinnamon hen: G. Munro. Unflighted clear yellow cock:H. S. Poynter. Clear buff ntn: J. Gilbert. Clear yellow hen: W. J. White. Clear buff cock: R. Macmillan. Cinnamon ticked marked or variegated buff or yellow bird: A. E. Knowles. \ ariegated cock and hen: X. Hanson. Novice, Yorkshire.—Best unflighted variegated buff cock: R. Williams. Yellow cock: W. A. Henry. Buff cock: ’»V. A. Henry. Hen: J. H. Bird. Best staged bird: R. Watson. Norwich Canaries.—Best in show: H. J. Fielder. Best clear yellow: W. J. White. Best opposite sex: W. J. White. Clear buff hen: H. J. Fielder. Clear vellow hen: X. Hanson. Clear huff cock: X. Hanson. Ticked or lightly variegated yellow or buff cock: N. Hanson. Hen: X. Hanson. Heavily-variegated self or foul buff or yellow cock: H. J. Fielder. Hen: E. Findley. Cinnamon, any colour, hen: W. Cowell. Unflighted Norwich.—Best yellow clear hen: Kneebone and Hart. Cock: X. Hanson. Buff cock: E. Thorne. Hen: N. Hanson. Variegated, etc., yellow or buff cock: E. Thorne. Cinnamon, any colour: W. Cowell. Novice Class.—Norwich.—Best yellow cock: R. Watson. Hen: R. Benns. Best buff cock: R. Watson. Hen: G. Annan. Finches.—Best finch in show: T. Graveson. Runner-up: E. Thorne. Best bullfinch: E. Thorne. Three pair of finches of different variety: A. E. Knowles. Mules.—Light: T. Graveson. Lark: E. V ade. Hybrids.—Any variety: E. Wade. Any other variety, British finch: T. Graveson. Foreign Birds.—Cock or hen, not yellow: G. R. Hutchinson. Best Staged Bird in Show.—H. J. Fielder.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 726, 27 July 1929, Page 8
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359CANARY SHOW OPENS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 726, 27 July 1929, Page 8
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