BIRD SHOW.

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19894, 25 May 1936, Page 19

BIRD SHOW.

iv—V—HUNTLV CLUB. The sixth annual show under the auspices ol‘ the Huntiy Canary and Cage Bird Club which was opened in the Lyceum Theatre, liuntly on Friday afternoon and concluded on Saturday evening attracted a large number of spectators. Record entrlPs were recelvrd, the number totalling 420. Birds were sent from New Plymouth. liamllion. Gishurne, I‘nkrkolle. .\uvklanrl and .\inrrlnflllii‘. The Standard of mhlbils was very high and l’nrunrahly I'unnnr‘nlml on by MW ,lurlgr‘s. 'i‘lim'v was ii NIHIUXIIFIIHI ‘inrrease In thr- Norwlt‘h rl'i'liltl'l and 1110 ‘blltlket‘igal‘ Sermon was \'l"l‘,\ \\'vll [lail‘illl‘ iSPdi \ . ’i'iln ,iuilrrr-s oi" lite \tll'lonx' sm'tinns \\‘ei'e: ‘Mr’ssrs 1L \unnn (Nm‘nu-h l'ntlarlPSl. \\'i .\. .Mnorn l\'urkshirr~ rnnarinsl. H. Rowland Hiltr'liinsnn U'ltilinninn butlzr‘rlg‘al's ant ‘rorrllrn birds); .1. Reg. \\‘aiker (novice lhudgoriizan and British hlrdss. Tim PI‘IH‘S were proseni-ell hr the Mayor. ‘.\[r \\'. (‘.. E. i'lem‘gei who comnlnnmlted the ‘club members on their splendid show. Those rn monslhlo {or the success or the exhibition “era the president. Mr G. cowan: t'hr- secretary. Mr J. Y. Bogle and a strong working committee. The following cups and trophies were awarded in ihe winners in the various section::—- ~ Norwich Seotion.-—Cox Cup For most points in above section: .\i. .\'. Giles. HamIlion. Shaw Cup for best .\'orwich in show: E. Lindley, Gishorne: .\lalnr Cup for best unfliizhtcd Norwich: E, Lindley. Best Norwich in champion class: .I. Priscott. Hamilton. Best opposite sex in champion class: .1. Priscott. Best Novice Norwich and best unhighted: C. .\iahoney. Tokapuna. Runner—up to best novice Norwich and heal; opposite sex: P. R. Slade, Auckland. Yorkshire Section.~)iost points in Yorkshire sectlon: 'l‘. Parker. Hamilton Farm‘ers’ Tradingr Company’s Cup for best Yorkshire: 'l‘. Parker, Hamilton. Maxwell Cup for best untilsrhted Yorkshire: I‘. Parker. Runner-up to best Yorkshire and best opposite sex: \V. A. Binns, Auckland. first novit‘e Yorkshire and best Imfllmited now ire: Mrs G. Mitchell, Newmarliei. Best nmmsilo sex novice: A. Kearns, Huntlr. .‘.mmm ...‘ .h “M. “..‘“ .. ...ML._, . v

runner-up in unit novice Yui'kéhii‘e: A. Y. i’niiwx, Auckland. midgerigar Sevtion.—-i\iinln.¢ure cup for most points in riiampion hungeriiznr class: .\ii's E. Jones, Hamilton. .\iluiaiurn cup for inns: points in novice section: A. A. Tronwilh, PukPkohP. A. E. Henley’s Irophy for Desi hudrorigar and trophy for runner-mp: .\ll‘S E. Jones, Hamilton. Best. opposlie sex: Mrs E. A. Cox, Hamilton. Simcnck and liinriman Cup for best novirn budkm'igar and runner-up: ii. Rusden. Auckland. Best opposite sex: A. A. Trenwiih, Pukeko‘iic. British Section—Trophy for most palms in British section: J. Whlgham, Humiy. Todd Cup for best British bird: J. \Vhii-r----ham; runner-up, H. P. Collins, Takapunn. Best light mule: Mrs E. A. Cox, Hamilton. Besz dark mule: W. Henderson: Glen Afton. Best goldnncn: J. \Vniglinm. Best redpoll: J. Priscon, Hamilton. Best greenfinch: J. \Vnigham. Foreign section: sheer-an Cup {ol‘ best foreign bird: Mrs E. Jones, Hamilton. Run-ner-up: Mus-tex- F. Cooper. Auckland. Best Rosella parakeet: T. VVaiiace, Humly. Best in children‘s class: Master Ben Shead. Runner-up in children‘s class: Master Tweedie. ‘ The Douglas Cup for most points gained in Show by member residing within ten miles radius or Funny was won by \V. Henderson, Glen Afton. ___—