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No 218 : August 9, 1972

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One Egg In One Basket

Or, more to the point, one bird in one cage — the easier to judge them, perhaps. Anyway, entries were pretty good in the annual Poverty Bay Poultry Show which was held in the Gisborne Sheepfarmers' Wool-store in Innes Street. The winning birds were of a good standard, particularly the best bird in the show,

A children's pet parade saw some cute entries and a wide variety of pets. The Turnwald family of Elm Street had a very successful day.

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Best opposite sex was Mr Snow Wooster's Rhode Island Red pullet.

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It is Mr S. J. Jarrett's Black Red cockerel Bantam.

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Best homer in pigeon section of show went to Mr Des Hunter's hen bird

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Mr Frank Martin's entry, which took best bird in flying classes

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Alan won first prize in the bird section with his duck.

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Martin took second prize with his pigeon.

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Glen Turnwald took second prize in the animal section with his guinea pigs.

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Winner of the animal section was Tina Couper with her beautiful tortoiseshell cat.

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