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Iv. W. Hawkins, Varied Lorikeets. Second, W. 

 Osbaldeston, Red-bellied Con u re {Pyrrhicra vittatd) — 

 a rare bird, which we do not remember to have seen 

 before at a Show. Third, Miss Rosa Little's Blue 

 Mountain Lories (unwisely fed on canar\' seed and 

 hemp). Fourth, Tyson and Kearton, Alexandrine. 

 Extra Fourth, Osbaldeston, Crimson-wing. V.H.C., 

 Bultell, Rosella. H.C., Young, Crimson-wing. C, 

 Manb}-, Quaker Parrakeets (not often seen at Shows). 

 Class 112. Grey Parrots, Aviazons, Cockatoos, 

 Macaws. First, Lister, Black Cockatoo. Second, 

 H. B. Smith, Red and Yellow Macaw. Third, Hecker, 

 pair of Greys. Fourth, McDiarmid, Red and Blue 

 Macaw. V.H.C., Osbaldeston, Green-cheeked Amazon. 

 H.C., A. Jones, Grey. C, Dobbs, Blue-fronted Amazon. 



Class 113. Common named species. First, S. M. 

 Townsend, Zebra Waxbills. Second, Thorne, Orange- 

 cheeks. Third, Jenner, St. Helena Waxbills. Fourth, 

 Frostick, Zebra Finches. V.H.C., Bultell, Orange 

 Weaver. H.C., Picard, Diamond Finch. C, Housden, 

 Zebra Waxbills. 



Class 114. Waxbills, Greenfinches and Mannikins. 

 First, Lagonosticta 7nveig7cttata. Second, Spotted Fire 

 Finch. Third, Red-faced Finch. Fourth, Vinaceous 

 Finch (all Mr. Hawkins'). V.H.C., Townsend (Laven- 

 der Finch), Osbaldeston (cock Crimson Finch). H.C., 

 Mrs. Cooper (Cordon Bleu). C, Mrs. Anningson 

 (Rufous-tailed Finches). 



Class 115. Grosbeaks, Fire Finches, and Biiniijigs. 

 First, Mrs. Cooper, Green Cardinals — not at all good 

 colour. Second, Osbaldeston, Red-crested Cardinal — 

 poor in colour and "thick" when we saw it. Third, 

 H. B. Smith, cock Olive Cuba Finch. Fourth, Young, 

 a very good Pope. V.H.C., Hawkins, hen Olive Cuba. 

 H.C., H. B. Smith, Saffron Finches. C, Hawkins, 

 Grey Singing Finches. We should have altered the 

 order of some of these awards. 



