A SUCCESSFUL POULTRY FANCIER.
Mr. J. R. Cunninghame, our local White Wyandotte breeder, has had a most successful season with his birds to date. Following is a record of exhibits at various shows this season?* WHITE WYANDOTTES. Palmerston North Show—Cockerels, Ist and 2nd; hens Ist, pullets Ist, 3rd and v.h.c. Winner of 10-guinea challenge Shield for best male Wyandotte and best female Wyandotte. Manawatu Poultry Association’s Special for best male and best female. Spratt’s Cup for most points scored in Wymdottes. Taihape Show —Cockerels, Is't and 2nd; hens, 2nd and 3rd; pullets, Ist, 2nd and v.h.c. Specials: Fitzherbert Cup for best bird in the -Show; Mackenzie Cup for most points in Wyandottes. Hawera Show —Cockerels, Ist and 2nd; hens, Ist and 3rd; gullets, Ist and 2nd. Special for best washed bird in Show. Huntly Show —Cockerels, Ist and 3rd; hens, Ist; pullets, Ist and winner of N.Z. Championship, Waipawa Show —Cockerel, Ist, hen, 3rd; pullet, 3rd. Hastings Show —Cockerels, Ist and 2nd; hens, Ist and 2nd; pullets, 3rd* Special for best Wyandotte in Show* In addition to the above Mr Cnrcninghame has won many prizes in the utility class, and with the Golden Wyandottes, at various shows.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TAIDT19180816.2.15
Bibliographic details
Taihape Daily Times, 16 August 1918, Page 4
Word Count
197A SUCCESSFUL POULTRY FANCIER. Taihape Daily Times, 16 August 1918, Page 4
Using This Item
See our copyright guide for information on how you may use this title.