OUR “CREATURES” CORNER

New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12621, 4 December 1926, Page 16

OUR “CREATURES” CORNER

T have a cana-ry which sings beautifu“v, and Jie chirps to every one who comes to the door, and if wc do not hear their knock we can tell by his chirping that some one is there. Raymond Wheeler, Wellington. We have a canary, and it has laid three eggs altogether, i.ast year it laid fourteen all through the season, but it will not sit on them so I blew one. Joyce Hodnon, Brooklyn. W"o have ten lovely little chickens which wore hatched out in an incubator. They are a month old now, and they are so tame. We had a hen sitting on thirteen eggs, and she brought out eleven lovely little yellow chickens. They are iust like halls of fluff. Rettv Johnson, Pongaroa. Our canary is sitting on four eggs now. . .... Vera llarringor, Ktllhirrne. My small pony ricked her shoulder, and' I have to ride the gig horse “Dinks' 1 lo school. I am writing this in the morning, and as it is getting late t shall have to get ready for school. Rcs.sie Percy, Alfredton. We have lour c hickens, ami we set. twelve eggs. Another lieu we set would not stav on the eggs. Alfred Lund. Marinin, Mangamaire. * * * * We have 300 chicks and 20 little ducks. Wc arc fattening up some roosters for Christmas. I have a little pot kitten, and an opossum. The kitten's name is Peter. Zona Cunningham, Koro Koro.