Schedule for Judging Dorkings. 339 
VALUE OF DEFECTS IN JUDGING. 
3. White Dorkings. 
Standard of fcrfection. j Defects to be Deducted. 
A bird ideally perfect in size, shape, condition, 
Coarse head 
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8 
&c. , and of good colour, to count in points . 100 
Faulty comb 
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10 
If of extraordinary size, add on that account a 5 
Fifth toe not perfect 
in form and development . 
10 
Tenderness on feet 
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8 
Bad colour 
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16 
Crooked breast . 
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9 9 
10 
White in deaf-ear 
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4 
Want of size 
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18 
,, ,, symmetry 
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15 
a See note to Table for Cochins. 
,, ,, condition 
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15 
Disqualifications. — Wry-tails, or any other deformity. Total absence of fifth toe. Legs any other colour but white, or 
pinky-white, or with any sign of feather. Other than rose-combs in either sex. Any coloured feathers in plumage. Any fraudulent 
dressing or trimming of combs or plumage. 
4. Cuckoo Dorkings. 
This breed is not sufficiently shown to form any reliable scale : but so far as our observation has extended, it may be judged 
with great accuracy by the scale for White Dorkings, except that either form of comb is permissible ; and substituting for coloured 
feathers in the List of Disqualifications, “occurrence of white, black, or red feathers anywhere in the plumage.” 
