MANX CATS. 



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the show pen ; for when a cat is nervous and 

 crouches in a heap it is most difficult to see 

 whether the desired shape of hind quarters and 

 rabbity action are present. They can best be 

 seen when the cat holds itself fearlessly and 



boldly; and when a judge has a large number 

 of classes to get through in a short space of 

 time, in very likely an ill-lighted building, he 

 cannot spend half an hour coaxing each cat 

 to show its action." 



MR. WARDS MANX " SILVERWIXG. 



(Photo : H. Glacier, Longzight.) 



