EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.
FORTYXLNTII WEEK RESULTS. The official report for the forty-ninth TVe<!k of the Auckland Poultrvkeepers' \ssociation'H egg-laying competition, which ended on Saturday, shows the uumber of eggs laid during the week as SO4 making the grand total 44,747. The highest scores Light Breeds.—Black Leghorns- si'iss Ileighway, Mount Albert. 4. White Leghorns: iH. Baxter. Feilding. 27- X w (Jrlfliths, Auckland. 27: ,T. K. ' Hawkins" New Plymouth, 20; It. M. Smith 2G- \ c! Mumby, Hutt. 24; .1. Williams New "l'viu (live birds), 22; ,W. S,-ott. Ne«- Plymouth, 22; Toko Poultry Farm. Tokomnru "*• W Bell. Mount Ed'cn, 21; G. E ' jfoodv' Hawke"6 Bay. 21.
Heavy Breeds.—Black Orpingtons- T N. McLean. Rotorua. 2B; Miss Hamilton Henderson. 23; Chas. Hamilton. Henderson' 21; ilrs. Thomas. Thames (live birds) 20: J. .T. Crosby. BirkenJiead (five birds), hUver AVyandottes: T. C. Schuackeiiber" Oueiunga. 27; Mrs. Eay, s . Albany •"•-,' Rhode Island Reds; W. j. shiels, E-Uerejlei l<; G. Hnddlestou. Blrkenhearl n White WrdsTS. ROCkS: J ' °" ea, Ohakune »™
The leading aggregates are: ■ Light Breeds.—Black Leghorns: Miss Heighway, 831. WJiite Leghorns- \v Siott. Nptt riyniouth, 1,101: -It M Smith' Arch Hill, 1,160; G. E. Moody, CHve 1 1-V 11. Baxter, Feilding. l.fisn- J X 'Ha\vkin<' Xpw Plymouth. 1.085; C. T rJanee Thim"V 1.059: E. W. rjriffiths. Auckland,'lW'- A G. Munrby. Hutt. 1016 Heavy Breeds.—Black Orpingtons- J X McLean, Rotorua, 1.278; Miss Hamilton' Henderson ««. ,r rs . Thomas, Thames I.l— J. 3. (.ros.by. Green Lane. 1051- C BoSrifr , *- llerslle - S!, -- Plymoutu Tn ti, ? W ? n - Oh:ikun e (five bird>), j 007 total for the thirty-sixth week 4,538 " The the wiita Runner ducks remainTnaUered
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 67, 19 March 1919, Page 10
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261EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 67, 19 March 1919, Page 10
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