POINTS OF EXCELLENCE. 139 



POINTS 



Fur 10 



Short, of even length, smooth, silky, and glossy. 



Colour 15 



To range the same as other short-haired cats, if self 

 same as self, if marked same as the marked varieties, 

 with less points, allowing for the tail points in this 

 variety. 



Form 15 



Narrow, long, neck long and thin, all to be graceful 

 in line ; shoulders narrow, well-sloped ; fore-legs 

 medium length and thin ; hind-legs long in pro- 

 portion and stouter built ; feet round and small. 



Tail 25 



To have no tail whatever, not even a stump, but 

 some true bred have a very short, thin, twisted 

 tail, that cannot be straightened, this allowable, 

 and is true bred ; but thick stumps, knobs, or short, 

 thick tails disqualify. 



Size and Condition 15 



Large, elegant in all its movements, hair smooth, 

 clean, bright;, full of lustre, and lying close to the 

 body, all betokening good health and strength. 



Total 100 



