Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-01-08

On Wednesday next the fourth an
nual exhibition OF the Hawaiian
Poultry Association will open In the
National Guard shooting gallery.
Last Wednesday the entry lists clos
ed, and the committeeman In charge
of the arrangements are now busy
getting things into readiness for the
opening day.
Some very attractive prizes have
been offered by the Association, and
breeders and fanciers are making ev-
cry effort to get their fowls into the
pink of condition for the great feath-
cred contest. Birds are being wash
ed and bleached. minor defects are be
ing searched out and, where possible,
remedied, and everything that can
improve the appearance OF the en-
tries is being done.
The following are the prizes Of
fered:
The American Poultry Association
offers a grand prize silver medal for
the best cockerel in the American,
Asiatic, Mediterranean and English
classes, competition open to the
world.
The American Poultry Association
offers a diploma for the best male un-
der one year old in all standard va
rieties. competition open to the world:
The Hawaiian Poultry Association
offers silver cups for the best Col
lection" (cock, hen, cockerel, and
pullet) In each of the following
classes: American, Mediterranean,
and English.
The directors OF the Association
offer handsome silver cup to the ex-
hibitor showing the largest number
OF birds in the poultry classes scor-
ing 80 points or over.
Five prize ribbons will be awarded,
and cash premiums will be paid ac-
cording to competition In poultry
classes (Which include turkeys, ducks
and geese). viz: Cocks, Hens, Cock
erels, Pullets, and Pens, of all varie-
ties, under the following schedule:
| Single Birds-Four entries or over:
first 81, second. $3.50. third 81; three
entries: first $3.50, second 81; two
entries: first 81.
Exhibition Pens - Four entries
or over: first s., second SO, third 50;
three entries: first 81. second 81;
two entries: first SO.
Ribbon Specials will be awarded by
the Hawaiian Poultry Association for
the following exhibits: Highest scor
ing Hawaiian-bred bird in the show;
best pen in the American class; best
pen in the Mediterranean class; best
pen in the English class; best pen In
the game class; best conditioned bird
In the show; best-shaped male In the
show; best-shaped female lin the
show; best ,parti-colored male In the
show; best parti-colored female In the
show; best solid-colored male In the
show; best solid-colored female In the
show; best live capon; heaviest Tom
best ~ white eggs; best IL brown
eggs; best IL duck eggs.
The entry fee for each specimen in
the open class is 81. Exhibition pen
II male and 4 females), SO. Tur-
keys, ducks, and geese, 81 each. Birds
entered in exhibition pens cannot
compete In open classes.
Glass American: Barred, white
bun, partridge. and silver pencilled
plymouth Rocks; silver, golden
white. black. bun, partridge, silver
pencilled and Columbian Wyan'
dottes: black and notified Javas; Do
miniques; single and rose-coml
Rhode Island reds; buckeyes.
Glass 2-Asiatic: Light and darl
Brahmas; bun, partridge, white ant
black Cochins; black and white Lang
shans.
| Glass Mediterranean: S. c. and
r. G. Brown, s. c. and r. c. White
IS. c. and r. C. Buff, black and silver
duckwing Leghorns; s. c. and X. c
black and s. c. and r. c. white MI
norcas; white-faced black Spanish
blue Andalusians; Anconas.
Glass 4-English: White, silver
Igray and colored Dorkings; Redcaps
Is. C. and r. c. bun, s. c. and r. c
black, and s. c. and iR. c. white Or
pingtons.
Glass V-Polish: White-crestet
black, golden, silver, white, bearded
golden, bearded silver, bearded white
? buff-laced, non-bearded golden, non
bearded silver, non-bearded white p,
lish.
Glass 6-Dutch: Golden and sill
ver-spangled, golden and silver-pen
cilled, white and black Hamburgs.
Glass French: Houdans; Creye
occurs; La Fleche.