EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.
The Auckland Poultry-keepers Association s egg-laying competition completed its at .h week on the 4th "nst. The total nnmher of eggs laid to date being 2405 The highest weekly totals for the various breeds are as follows:—White Leghorns- G H Shaw, 31; G. ConnelL 24; Reliable Stnd Ponltry Farm. 24; C. Thomas. 22- Green ? r< £"m. X - al i a Black Ml__^ a " J. H. Blaker, 18; R. M. Oopeland. 12. Black Leghorns: Miss Heigh way. 34. Black OrptngtoHs: W. BtomfleM 25; C. SineL ->4Hoicowhitn Ponltry Co., i_. White Wvai> dottes: 9. H Scott. 16. Silver WyandottesA. Mlgoonoff. 21: Mrs Eayrs 14. White g__ ks _,-__?- Salt . 12- Rhode Island Reds &">' __5? d l e!rton - **• Tbe leading perSfor the highest aggregate are: Light breeds: Sf- [1 r nl ! lc ,ol' tnd Ponlt ry Karm, Masterton Sf-). ,^ ; _.- H;. Shaw, Parawa!. Thames (W.L), lli; K. Vsallace. Takaponj (W LI 113; Miss nelgrrway. Mt. Albert (B LA ios' P MT7 "breeds: W. Blomneld, Avoi.d_lo fww» ( si o> _ l _T l t : s ' 5-.52-* **«SS (W.WA, i 4; A. Mlgounoff, Matakana (S W ) 60 Poultry'Co, U PP ir l Hutt
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 136, 8 June 1917, Page 3
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187EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 136, 8 June 1917, Page 3
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