POULTRY AND PIGEON SHOWS.
V .-(Bt liswaßirs—erscur, cottei3join»HT.) ; ;;•',■.'.': '' Ashburton, Jnno 11. ?'■ The' South Island Championship .Poultry Show, 'held at Ashburton, opened to-day in fine .weather. There ; .were..•■ B3o poultry,; pigeons; : ad canaries _in' competition for tie various:, championships.' In wyandottes \(silyer) • pullets; Belts and ".Coleman, of Nelson', -won.'. the;first ■ prize. 1; ,In. golden wyanidottos.'T. 'R.:B..Byres,v of Karon, won Eeoond .prize for ;cock,, second for ■ cockerel, land second for pullet: W. A.,Sqwman, Blenfirst and onampionship for barred Plymouth rock hen, and first with, a'{'silver' jvyandotte cock'; G. vWerring/.'of;' Nelson; in liondans; won' first-prize for hen'and first for cockerel; in- magpie' pigeons, adult, black cock, A. H. Guthrie secured second; ■ young ■ T; E. Brayes, first, third,and championship; red cock, third and second; young dass, first with" yellow hen. . • ■. - ,: ■.;•■-,• >>': '. (BT TBUSeSAIBr-SBBSS iISSOOUTIOS.) : ■ ,-' i ■' : i - : '• > '■:',. '.'■ Ashburton, '-. June 11. ;*'At the 'Winter Show the winners of the Championships-for the South Island were.:— Game, B.' Solomon, Dnnedin; hambtrrgs.G. Knowles/Stirling; white, leghorns, A. Finlayson, Cbristehurch; brown leghorns, W.O. Lulico,;Timaru;■ black leghorns, T.- W. Kor, Timara; minorcas, J. ' Tindall, St. Albans; iPlymbuth lock, W. A. Sowman, Blenheim; silver wyandottes,-. J. H. Shaw, Christohurch;. golden. wyandottesjF; C. r Haok, Ttiiito wyahdeittes,'. G. H.': Blair,: .Timarnj tlack orpingtons. R. Fountain, Dunedin j butt. Orpingtons. N. .A. Fountain, Port'Chalmers; Indian runner-ducks; J. H. Day, Dunedin; Shaw homer pigeons, C. E. Sheppard, Ljttelton; African owl, W. B. M'Kenzie,Menvalo; magpie, ,T. R.; Boyes, Wellington; tumblei-s, T. H.-Jones;; Christchurch; flying homer, !W. B. M'Kenzie, Merivale; Norwich yellow canaries, G. .Wella, Christchurch; Norwich buff canaries, T. Wilkinßon, St.' Albans; Yorkshire yellow, Miss A. Mill, Nelson,
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 533, 14 June 1909, Page 11
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260POULTRY AND PIGEON SHOWS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 533, 14 June 1909, Page 11
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