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The Boncaster Meeting. 
Class 255. Pair of cockerels of 18D1, of any pure breed. In this clasa 
tliere were only four couples to compete, of which three were killed. 
No. A! tee. 
C30. Weight 9J lb. Indian Game, 
medium size, excellent type. 
Prize. 
633. 12^ lb. Darli Dorkings, rough 
and coarse, appeared to have 
been fattened and gone off. 
634. 10 lb. Dark Dorkings, nice- 
sized frames, but short of flesh ; 
good legs and feet. 
Class 256. Pair of pullets of 1891, of any pure breed, 
of which were seut, and six were selected for killing. 
Ko. Aliv)'. Dead. 
635. 9|lb. Flymouth Rocks; well 
forward, large, and handled 
well for this variety of fowl. 
Dead. 
Weights (1), 4 lb. 15 oz. ; (2)' 
3 lb. 15 oz. ; very plump, well 
formed, good colour of flesh and 
skin. 
(1) 4 lb. 15 oz. ; (2) G lb. 2 oz..;] 
large and fleshy, one spoiled by ( , 
tumour on breast, and bent [ ' 
breast-bone. j 
(l)4 1b. 9oz.; (2) 41b. 7oz.; a] 
little coarse in skin, but a nice 1 2nd 
pair and fairly plump. ) 
1st 
-3rd 
Seven entries, all 
G3G. 7 lb. 4 oz. Indian Game ; well 
forward, nice shape, and very 
plump ; medium size. 
637. 8 lb. Silver Wyandottes, one 
wearing 1891 ring; good size 
and appearance. 
639. 6 lb. 10 oz. Dark Dorkings ; very 
small, nice legs and feet. 
640. 8| lb. Indian Game ; tight-fea- 
thered, hard condition, very 
plump, excellent weight. 
641. 9i^lb. Dark Dorkings ; well for- 
ward, good size, shape, and 
nice legs and feet. 
(1) 4 1b. 6oz. ; (2) 41b. 8 oz. ; 
very thin clear skins, capital 
colour of flesh ; a beautiful pair 
of chickens. 
(1) 31b. 6oz. ; (2) 31b. 3 oz. ; 
very good colour, and well 
fleshed. 
(1) 31b. 10 oz. ; (2) 31b. ]3oz. ; 
nice shape, but deficient in 
quantity of flesh ; fair quality 
of skin. 
(1) 31b. 4oz. ; (2) 21b. 7 oz. ; 
very small, and coarse in skin. 
(1) 31b. 15 oz. ; (2) 4 lb. 2oz. ; 
one slightly bent breast, and a 
little dark in skin, but very 
plump, and a fine pair. 
(l)41b. 4oz.; (2)41b.9oz.; did 
not fulfil promise ; coarse and 
dark in skins. 
Prize. 
.1st 
3rd 
h.c. 
.2nd 
h.c. 
Cla.is 257. Pair of cockerels of 1 Sni, of a first cross from any pure breeds. 
Six entries, but one not sent. Three pairs were selected for killing. 
No. Alivi-. 
642. 7 lb. 4 oz. Indian Game and 
Dorking ; fair size and plump- 
ness, whitish legs. 
644. 10|lb. Silver Grey Dorking and 
Indian Game ; second biggest 
birds in the chicken classes ; 
fleshy, and good shape. 
646. 91b. Goz. Indian Game and 
Coloured Dorking ; Large, well 
forward chickens, handled well, 
good legs and feet. 
647. Indian Game and Coloured Dor- 
king ; the largest birds in the 
chicken classes, but not se- 
lected on account of badly 
bent breasts. They were, how- 
per, killed by mistake. 
D/'tid. Prizf. 
(1) 31b. 3oz. ; (2) 31b. 8 oz.; a] 
■ neat pair, plump and well [ 3rd 
formed, but dark in flesh. J 
(1) 51b. 5oz. ; (2) 41b. ]2oz. ;\ 
very long in body, rather | 
heavy thighs, somewhat ^2nd 
coarse in skin, but a fine pair 
of chickens. ■' 
(1) 41b. 10 oz.; (2) 41b. 4oz.;\ 
capital size, very plump in- 1 
deed, lovely colour of flesh f 1st 
and skin, white legs. j 
(1) 51b. 8oz. ; (2) 51b. 12 oz. ;-, 
very coarse in skin, and spoiled 
by bent breast-bones. They r 
were also vellnw in legs. I 
