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other than Budge ri.i^ars liiicludiiij^ Kiii<<s and Broadtails) 

 and Lorikeets," shouhl be divided into two classes, as 

 follows : — 



Class I. — Kings, Crimson-wings, Pennants, and Rosellas. 

 Class 2. — All other species of Parrakeets (except Budgeri- 

 gars) and Lorikeets. 

 I think this alteration would attract more entries, 

 and make the classes more interestin<r. F. Howe. 



NATIONAL BRITISH BIRD AND 

 MULE CLUB. 



Committee Meeting held at Headquarters on the 

 4th December, 1902. 



Present : Mr. Pollard (Vice - Chairman), ^Messrs. 

 Maxwell, C. Cooper, Jones, Frostick, Dewhurst, Vale, 

 Saud\', and the Hon. Secretary, 



The minutes of the previous meeting were read and 

 confirmed. 



Letters were read from INIessrs. Simmonds, Howe. 

 Dewhurst, W. P. Williams, Lindle}-, Ramsden, and IMills. 



The application of the vSt. Helen's and Dist. Orni. 

 Society, for support and patronage, was considered. 

 They submitted a good classification and were granted 

 one Gold and one vSilver INIedal, on the proposal of Mr. 

 vSandy, seconded by Mr. Jones, 



Two questions were submitted to the Committee, 

 which led to some interesting discussion, in reference to 

 the entry of a White Blackbird and a Cinnamon Starling 

 at vShovvs. Replies were dictated and directed to be 

 published in the Club Notes. 



The Vice-Chairman having to vacate the Chair, I\Ir. 

 Jones was unanimously elected to fill the vacancy. 



Mr. Frostick rose to take exception to a paragraph 

 which appeared in a fanciers' publication in reference 

 to the Club, and moved a resolution that the Hon. Sec- 



