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the Polish increase much in size and beauty the second 

 moult." 

 Another list kindly furnished by Mr. Alfred Whitaker, 



old, 



Pheasant-Malay cooks, two years old, (average,) 



Ditto cockerel, five months old, 



Ditto hen, ..... 



Ditto pullet, seventeen months old, . 



Ditto, (crossed with Doling hen,) four years 



Speckled Surrey hen, two years old, 



Spanish hen, ..... 



Two Dorking cocks, each, . 



Ditto hens, ..... 



Ditto, ditto, .... 



Cock turkey, two years and a half old, 



Hen ditto, one year and a half old, 



Ditto, ditto, .... 



Musk drake (moulting ) 



Mr. Dixon's own poultry yard gave the i 

 weights : — 



Turkey cock, sixteen months old, 



Ditto hen, three or four year old, 



White, China gander, six years old, . 



White, China goose, ..... 



Common China goose, (cynoides,) six years old, 



Cochin-China cock, about sixteen months old, 

 moulting, ....... 



Ditto hen, ditto, ditto, 



; Malay cock, ditto, ditto, 



Ditto hen, ditto, ditto, 

 ; Pheasant-Malay cock, 



Ditto Malay hen, moulting, .... 



Game cockerel, about five months old, . . . 



Golden Hamburgh cockerel, just arrived from a 

 long journey, about. five months old, 



Ditto pullet, ditto, ditto, 



Cochin-China cockerel, six months old, . . 



Another, . ditto, 



j Silver Hamburgh cockerel, after travelling, about 

 five months old, . . . . . . 



I Ditto pullet, ditto, ditto, . 



