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The Australasian Book of Poultry 
Schedule for Judging Dark or Coloured Dorkings. 
A bird perfect in shape, size, colour, and all other points, and in perfect health and condition, to count 
loo points. 
Points to be Deducted for Defects. 
Coarse head 6 
■ Bad comb 5 
Imperfect development of fifth toe ... ... ... .•• •■• ... ... ••. lo 
Bumble foot ... ... ... ... ... ••• ... ... ... ••• ••. 8 
Faulty colour of plumage --- lo 
Want of size... ... ... ... ... •.• ••• ••. ... ••• .•• ••• 25 
,, ,, symmetry ... ... ... ... ••• ... ... ••• ••■ ••• .•• 20 
„ condition ... ... ... ... ... ... ••• ... ... •.• ••• 16 
100 
Disqualifications. 
Crooked breast, crooked back, wry tail, or any other evident sign of weakness or deformity ; total 
absence of the fifth toes, legs any other colour than white or pinky white, feathers on the shanks or toes, any 
fraudulent dyeing, dressing, or trimming. 
Schedule for Judging Silver-Grey Dorkings. 
A bird perfect in shape, size, colour, and all other points, and in perfect health and condition, to count 
100 points. 
Points to be Deducted for Defects. 
Coarse head ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 
Bad comb .. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 
Imperfect development of fifth toe ... ... ... . ... ... ... ... 10 
Bumble foot 8 
Faulty colour of plumage ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 15 
Want of size... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 20 
,. ,, symmetry ... ... .. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 20 
„ „ condition 16 
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Disqualifications. 
Crooked breast, crooked back, wry tail, or any other evident sign of weakness or deformity, white in 
cock's breast or tail, total absence of the fifth toes, legs any other colour than white or pinky-white, feathers 
on the shanks or toes, any fraudulent dyeing, dressing, or trimming. 
Schedule for Judging White Dorkings. 
A bird perfect in shape, size, colour, and in all other points, and in perfect health and condition, to 
count 100 points. 
Points to be Deducted for Defects. 
Coarse head 6 
Bad comb 8 
Imperfect development of fifth toe... ... .. ... ... ... ... ... . . 10 
Bumble foot... 8 
Faulty colour of plumage 20 
Want of size ... ... ... .. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 20 
,, ,, symmetry ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 15 
„ „ condition ... ... ... ... ... ... , . ... ... ... 13 
100 
