Cats Among The Canaries

An innovation at this year's show run by the Nelson Poultry, Pigeon and Cage Bird Association was a cat section. Pussies of all shapes, sizes and pedigrees were entered. So successful was this section that it is now likely to become an annual event. (Pix by Peter Cooper Studio).

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"Mr Puss" and Sandra Glen romped off with first prize in the Persian class

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Mr Glen with his entry

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A magpie, commonplace further south, was a big attraction at the show

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Oldest cat in the show was this one (19 1/2 years) belonging to Mrs R. V. Turley.