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the classification at shows, by offering prizes 

 and guaranteeing classes. 



The following is a list of the officials of the 

 specialist club, with a standard of points for 

 royal Siamese cats : 



President. Mrs. Vary Campbell. 



Vice-Presidents. The Lady Decies, Mrs. Vyvyan, 

 Miss Sutherland, The Hon. Mrs. McLaren Morrison, 

 Mrs. Chapman, and Miss H. Cochran. 



Committee. Mrs. Parker-Brough, Mrs. Carew Cox, 

 Miss Derby Hyde, Mrs. C. B. Robinson, Mrs. A. 

 Spencer, Miss Forestier Walker, Mr. Gambier Bolton, 

 and Mr. C. W. Cooke. 



Hon. Treasurer. Mrs. Parker-Brough, Springfield, 

 Kettering. 



Hon. Secretary. Miss Forestier Walker. 

 Hon. Auditor. Conrad W. Cooke. 



STANDARD OF POINTS FOR THE " ROYAL " SIAMESE 

 CAT. 



Body Colour. As light and even as possible, cream 

 being most desirable, but fawn also admissible, with- 

 out streaks, bars, blotches, or any other body mark- 

 ings. 



Points, i.e. mask, ears, legs, feet, and tail, dark 

 and clearly defined, of the shade known as " seal " 

 brown. 



Mask. Complete, i.e. connected by tracings with 

 the ears, neither separated by a pale ring (as in 

 kittens) nor blurred and indistinct, the desideratum 

 being to preserve the " marten face," an impression 

 greatly aTcTecT by a good mask. 



Eyes Bright and decided blue. 



Coat Glossy and close lying. 



Shape. Body rather long, legs proportionately 

 slight. 



Head. Rather long and pointed. 



THE GARDEN CATTERY AT BISHOPSGATE. 

 (Fhotoi: Casse/I & Company, Limited.) 



