EGG-LAYING COMPETITION AT CAMBRIDGE
Sift forty-seventh week of the competition jeomoted try the N.L Egg-laying Competition .Association, Ltd., at Cambridge, was concluded on Friday.
The number of egsg laid during: the week *as 998, being an average of 12.17 eggs per Sen. .
The number of eggs laid since Ist May b 79.921, being an average of 974.64 eggs fter pen.
- Highest layings for the week: — M. Eoache, Hamilton, Langshans, 28; Waikato Central A. and P. Association, White Leghorns, 37; A. and P. ■___' Ciatioa ' Auckland, White Leghorns, 26; gnis. Hammond, Ruakura, Wliite Rocks, -SjChamber of Commerce. Cambridge, "tad. Orpingtons, 24; WiUoughbv Knight, ™ntt, Wellington, White Leghorns. 23; W. ** Jl3 JJi____- Newstead. Brown Leghorns, 23; '*• Coje, Hamilton, White Hocks, 21. t*auing pens to date are:—Mrs Harrison, jp-ndale. White Leghorns, 1241; __. a_id F Jg'L, Auckland. W. Leghorns, 1230; T- B. Clarendon, S.A., White Leghorns, £*»; Mrs Bostock. Te Puke, Brown Leg™»f. 1178; Miss Roberts, Cambridge, TirSr Leghorns. 1172; Mrs Rathbon, Cam.gM?e,, White Leghorns, 1171; K. W. K. Hamilton, Black Orpingtons, Hnn n a _ :ato Central A. and P. Assoeia__su*?, , bndge ' White Leghorns, 1160; W. SHiM, Hurt, Wellington, White Leghorns, WiWnl''I™"'1 ™"' Cambridge, White we_ther daring- the week was', favour-
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 78, 31 March 1908, Page 7
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