POULTRY SHOW HELD AT LYTTELTON TO-DAY.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18208, 15 July 1927, Page 5

POULTRY SHOW HELD AT LYTTELTON TO-DAY.

The second annual poultry, pigeon, art needlework and cookery show was opened at the Lyttelton Drill Hall this afternoon. The show proved to be one of the most successful held, the total number of entries reaching over 900 The canary section was a particularly good one. The section contained close on 200 exhibits, entries being re reived from as far south as Invercargill. Entries in the art needlework constituted a record, some very tine specimens of fancy needlework being exhibited to advantage. This section is increasing in popularity. Exhibits have been received from Christi hurch. Kaiapoi and Rangiora. In most of the sections competition is very kef n. The. attendance at the show during the afternoon was good, and the arrangements were ail that could be desired. POULTRY. Junior Bantams—Buff or Cfnnnnv > lien < 4 >—B. Moffat 1. H. Buchanan 2. H Buchanan 3. W. L. Gobbo 4. Cockerel (4)—H. Buchanan 1 and special, W Smith 2. H. Sykes 3. Pullet (31— Mater W. L. Gobbe 1. 1-t. Buchanan 2. K. Woods 3. Any other variety cock (1) R. U. Pearce, jun.. 1 Hen <l)—l%. G. Pearce, jun., 1 and two specials. Cockerel (11—Ft. G. Pearce, jun., 1. Pullet (1) —R. G. Pearce, jun.. 1. Minorca*—Pullet (it)—D. E. L. Collett 1. Judge. Mr C. W. Tritt. Plymouth Rocks—Whits cock (I)—F. A. LofThage.n 1. Cockerel (2)—F. A Loffhagen .T. Leathwirk 2. Pullet (1 » —J. F. Gobbe 1. Barred lien (2) —H. Blackler 1, G. IT. Loffhagen 2. Cockerel (2) —G. H. Loffhagen 1. H. Blackler 2. Pullet (I>— n. H. Loffhagen 1. Wyandot tea—Silver cock (3)—G. P. Bradford 1. F. C. Hack 2. A. E. Hawkins 3. Hen CD—O P. Bradford 1, A. W. C. Clark 2, F. G. Hack 3. PIGEONS. (Judge: Mr T. Jones.) Pouter or Cropper cock (I)——C. P. P. Bradford 1. Ringed cock (1) —C. P. Bradford 1. Ringed cock (I)—C. P. Bradford I. Ringed cock (I)—C. P. Bradford 1. Turbits.—Cock (2)—T. W. Richmond 1. F. W. Chambers 2. Hen (2)—F. W. Chamber? 1, T. W. Richmond 2. Hen (I)—T. W. Richmond 1. Oriental Frills.—Hen (I)—T. W. Richmond 1. Ringed cock (I)—T. W. mond , i nd 1 ' llen U) — T> W * Ric,l “ Jacobins.—Black cock (I>—T. W. Richmond 1. Ringed hen (I)—T. W. Richmond 1. Any other colour hen (1) —T. W. Richmond 1. Fan tail.—White cock (1)—O. H. Bradford 1. Hen (I)—G. H. Bradford land special. Ringed cock (I)—G. H. Bradford 1. Hen (I)—G. H. Bradford 1. Tumblers.—Long-faced, clean-legged, self black, cock (I) F. W. nianiber's 1 and special. Hen (I)—T. W. Chambers 1. Ringed cock (I)—F. W. Chambers 1. Hen (I)—F. W. Chambers 1. Long-faced, clean-legged. self-red Sl oc R P. Bradford 1. Hen (1) C. P. Bradford 1. Ringed cock (I)—C. 1. Bradford 1. Hen (I>—O. P. Bradford 1 White cock (2)—T. W. Rfchmond 1. Hen (1) —T. W. Richmond 1. Kinged cock (I)—T. W. Richmond 1. n5 r« ot i ler ™ c<Kl< W. Chambers 1. Muffler! self colours, cock -Magpies.—Black cock (1)—B. JohnU t’T R Joh , ns “'> 1. Ringed co.Ji ( l )~8. Johnson 1. Hen Johnson Red yellow ringed co^k fi>5 Jtll w y T Pi ow° ns *'— Any variety cock J- Shearman 1. W. J. Shearman J - Shearman 1. Ringed cock (2)—W. J. Shearman 1. W. J nwm? nan 2 ' llen (1> — W * J ' shear - Junior Classes.—Tumblers, etc.: Cock (1) H. Sykes 1. Hen (I)—H. Skyes 1. Ringed cock— H. Sykes 1. Any other variety, cock (I) —H. Sykes 1. Hen (1) 7ol*‘ /r ykes U Any other variety, cock (2) H. Sykes t. w. Smith 2. Hen (1) ) —W. L 3.' Sykes 2. Ringed hen 2) VV. L. Gobbe 1, H. Sykes 2. (Judge: Mr T. Kennedy). Game.—Old English black-breasted b,a T k -T eft cock <->—T. Hcndron 1. cup and three specials, V. Rees 2 Partridge h,u <l)_s. T. Hoyle I.' Blackbreasted, black-red cockerel (2) V > lp y- Crec!man 2. Partridge pui*- — T - Hendron 1. Bright or gincoojf (I>-—E. Rowe 1. Clay or wheaten pullet (I)—R. Cairns 1. Duckwing. cock (2)—U. Calms 1. E. Rowe 2 puckwing, hen (2)—V. Rees I, V. Ree* 2. Duckwing, cockerel (1) —R Cairns Pll f. cockerel (I)—j. M’Farlin 1. ZIZ L„ B enf>u)£v.TL£ j. A,,y other var!<lty “ cn (Judge: Mr J. T>. Gobbe). l i e f, h x orn r l *-”^. Brown comb, cockerel <l>—K Taylor 1 and special. Pullet (I)—L. Taylor l. White single comb, hen (1) —L. Harding 1. Black single comb, cockerel (l)—p,. Taylor 1. Pullet (I)—L. Taylor 1. Minorcas.—Black hen (1) —B. Johnson 1 and two specials. Black cocker* 1 (1)—O. H. Ferris 1. Pullet (5)—.7. Bundy 1. J. Bundy 2; B. Johnson 3. J. Hughes 4. Ancona*.—Hen (2)— A. W. M’Nicel 1 and special, R. Pearce 2. Cockerel (3) —R. Pearce 1, R. Welsh 2, Tt. Welsh 5. Pullet (I)—R. Pearse 1. Plymouth Rocks.—White hen (2)—T. Loath wick 1.