NORTH ISLAND EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.
(From Our Uwu Correspontleut.) CAMBRIDGE, Monday. . The following are the pariiculars for the 39th week of the third competition:— Weeks total, 1484; average, 21.20. Graufl total, 56,646; average, 80U.22. Highest layings fur the week:—Championship class: I'eu 5, J. \V". Graham, White Leghorns, 27. Light breeds: Pen 65, W. G. Cure, White Leghorns, .14; pen HI, C M. feck, White Leghorns, 31; pen 61), W. A. Nixon, White Leghorns, 31. Heavy breeds: leu as, C. M. I'eck, Black Orpingtons, 25; peu 02, Miss 0. Huberts, .Silver Wyundot'tes, 25; pen 16, W. Fer-gusuu, Silver Wyaudottes, 24. Lending pens to date arc:—Championship class: I'eu 5. J. W. Graham, White Legherns, BUS*. Light breeds: Pen 45, A. iL Pudmau, White Leghorns, 1017; peu 12, W. Kuneinian, Brown Leghorns, 1011: peu 23 W. M. Eaukart, White Leghorns, 074. Heavy breeds: i'eu 47, F. J. Marfell, Black Orpingtons. 1024; pen -12, "Waikato Argus," Black Orpingtons, 866; pen 38, C. M. I'eck, Black Orpingtons, 853. Duck Competition.—Results to date are as follows, the week's total being In parenthesis:—Pen 1, S. H. Scott, Indian Runners ( —), 1150: pen 2, W. Knight, Indian Runners (11), 1241; pen 3, T. Dowthwalte, Indian Runners (13), 1118; pen 4, J. Smeaton, Indian Runners (10), 1016; pen 5, C. Hammond, Indian Runners (21), 1259; pen 6, Mrs. J. Scott, Buffi Orpingtons (—), S4l. The weather was favourable.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19100201.2.66
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 27, 1 February 1910, Page 7
Word Count
226NORTH ISLAND EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 27, 1 February 1910, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.