Malays. 
25y 
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Beak. — Yellow, or slightly stained with horn colour. 
Comb, Face, Wattles, Ear-lnhes, an / Throat. — Rich briglit red. 
Eves. — Pearl or yellow. 
CoLOL K OF Black-Red Mai,.\v Cock. 
Hackle, Saddle, Back, Shoulder Coverts, and Wing-hows, deep, dark, rich solid red ; Breast, Wing-bars, 
and Tail, glossy greenish-black ; Secondaries, when closed, deep bay or chestnut. 
The hens to match are of various shades of wheaten to dark cinnamon, or even partridge marked, with 
hackles of a much deeper and darker shade than their body colour, with the exception of the Partridge hens, 
whose hackle feathers are edged with dark yellow. 
Brown-Red Malays. — The cock is a dark brownish-red in hackle, back, wing-bow, and shoulder-coverts ; 
the breast, under-parls, and tail, of a deep bronzy shade ; the wing-coverts and secondaries, a bronzy-black. 
The hen to match, a deep bronzy-black throughout the body, with neck hackle slightly tinged with coppery- 
coloured streaks. 
Blue-Red Malays. — The cock of this variety is marked similarly to the Pile, substituting, however, blue 
or slate colour when the Pile is white, being red where he is red ; the hen to match being blue or slate 
coloured in body, the breast and hackle feathers having a yellowish tinge. 
Black Malays. — Both sexes are a rich metallic greenish-black throughout the whole plumage. 
White Malays are pure white throughout the plumage, the purer and clearer the white the better. 
Pile Malays. — The cock is red where the Black-Red cock is red, and white where the Black-Red cock is 
black, the purer the white, and more distinct the red the better. The hen to match as similar in colour as 
possible to the Standard-coloured Pile Game hen. 
Ginger-Breasted Malays. — The cock is a duller shade in top colour than the Black-Red, with 
breast of a ginger colour, or mottled, the tail sickles being of a bronzy colour, with shafts of a lighter shade, 
the hens to match being the dark cinnamons. 
Duckwing Malays. — The cock should be a shade darker in top colour than the Golden-Duckwing 
Game cock, the hen also running a shade darker than the Golden-Duckwing Game hen. 
A bird perfect in head points, shape, style, size, colour, and condition to count loo points. 
POINTS TO liE DEDUCTED FOR DEFECTS. 
Bad Head and Comb 
15 
Want of Shoulder ... 
15 
Want of correct Curves and Carriage 
'5 
Want of Reach and Stiltiness 
10 
Want of Size and Bone ... 
10 
Feather Long, Broad, or Soft 
10 
Want of Lustre and Condition 
10 
Bad Feet and Legs 
5 
Bad Tail 
5 
Faulty Colour 
5 
100 
Disqualifications. 
Crooked breasts, duck feet, wry tail, big, spreading triple, or single combs, red eyes, bow legs, knock- 
knees, or any other evident signs of weakness or bodily deformity ; legs other than yellow ; any fraudulent 
dressing, dyeing, or trimming. 
Size in Malays should chiefly be judged by measuring the bird while extended, from point of beak to tip 
of toe, taking as an ideal thirty-six inches for the cock, deducting five points for every two inches deficiency. 
