EGG-LAYING CONTEST.
FORTT-FIKST AVEEK'S RESULTS. The forty-first -week's laying in the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's seventh bird tenm and second single bird championship competition ended last Sunday. The following are the leading teams to date, the figures in parentheses being the weekly totals, and the last set the team aggregates : — SINGLE BIRD CHAMPIONSHIP. White Leghorns (D birds). — J. N. McLenn (")), 232; 11. Leger (5), 202; Mrs. .T. A. B. Ilelinby (t>). 197; Mrs. R. S. lligginbotham (4), 191; \V. P. Naughton (4;, 37!); Dr. Gro. Wulkrr (4), 163. Buff Orpingtons (1 bird). —Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby ( — ), 142. Anconas (1 bird). —Mrs. A. F. Martin (G), 202. Khode Island Reds (1 bird).— J. 11. Kissling (4), 154. Black Orpingtons (7 birds). —F. W. Lusby (G), 252; I. Montgomery and Son (2). 236: .7. X. McLean (G), 191: Mrs. .1. A. B. Hellaby (4), 150; It. S. Higginbotham ( —), 150. RUCKS. White Indian Runners (1 bird). —*Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby (—), 123. Fawn and White Indian Runners (1 bird).^ —R. O. Martin (G), 208. TEAM CONTEST. HEAVY BREEDS SECTION.
White Wyandottes (3 trams). —.T. N. McLean (VI), 070; S. 11. Scott (14), 471; Xlios. Douthwaite (4), 310.
White Kocfcs (5 teams). —L. G. Bedford (11), 505; *Mrs. A. M. Stewart No. 1 (6), 422; Wm. Bish (4), 400; »A. G. Newman ((?). 359 ; Mrs. A. M. Stewurt No. 2 (10), 374.
Black Orpingtons (49 teams). —Wm. Blomlield (19), 691 ; W. U. timewell (12), OSS; J. N. McLean No. 2 (18), l>oo ; C. B. Christophers (13), 655: A. A. Pond (10), 050; E. Muller No. 12 (8), 049; Mss. W. J. Shiels No. 1 (13), 647; 11. G. MoWls (1C), 04C; Rogers and Thomson (12), 634; H. Astbury No. 1 (11), 022; It. S. Hlgginbotham No. 2 (10), 018; F. W. Lusby (10), 610; Mrs. W. J. Shiels No. 2 (10), 010; John Black No. 2 (9), 599; I. Montgomery and Son (14), 507; K. S3. Hlgginhotlinm No. 1 (9), r>B3; 11. Astbury No. 2 (18), r>79; Mrs. A. M. Stewart No. 2 (5), 578; John 11. Kissling No. 2 (11), 576; Hon. C. 11. IzarU No. 2 (ID, r>7o; Wm. Vennall (7), 570; Spurway Poultry Farm (11), 509; 'Clms. Dunstan (5). 562; Alf. Stewart No. 1 (15), 559; *Alf. Stewart No. 2 (11), 547; L. G. Bedford (9), 539; Leo. Ayllng (S), 088; John Black No. 1 (5), 530; B. Muller No. 1 (5), 535; John 11. Kissling No. 1 (9), 534; 11. A. J. Edgley (12), 52G ;N. Dickey (10), 517; Napier Bros. (15), 517; J. N. McLean No. 1 (11), 513; G. A. Marshall (4), r>0!); J. N, McLean No. 3 (11), 509; Page and Krane (7), 4!)4 ; Mrs. A. M. Stewart No. 1 (—), 488; John M. Steedman (15), 487; Palmerston Poultry Plant (16), 481; Mrs. J. A. B. Ilellahy No. 1 (9), 480; H. G. Brewin (13), 470; Chas. Keid (9), 405.
Khorte Island Beds (5 teams). —Mrs A F. Martin (10). r>s3; John 11. Kissllnc No. 2 (9), 482; l'lillip Bailey (8). 480O. N. Bell (15), 473; John 11. Kissling No. 1 (13), 435. Chinese Langshans (2 teams). —II Harrison (9), 557; A. Wood (15), 021. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. _Anconas (1 team)— Mrs. A. 1«\ llartln <0), 'Black La 'Bresse (2 tcnmsi— E. W. Marrlner (17), 480; l> G. Baylls (IT), 4(>S. Black Minorcas (3 teams) —A. Wood (10), 531; A. A. Hayes (13), 504; X, C. Nixon and iSon (11), 404.
'Brown Leghorns— J. (Flndlay (14), 4CS. White Le«honis (44 teams) —N. Dickey •(12), 040; 11. Lodger (16). 6H4; .1. X. McLean (No. 2> (15), 626; Mrs. A. M. Stewart (No. 1), (10), 025; .T. N. McLean (No. 3). (14), f>2s: J. X. McLean (No. 1), (1C), 018; Chas. Jackson (15), Cl 7; Kogers and Thomson (14), CO7; Mrs. N. Dickey (17), 50G: John Xixoii (No. 2), (14t, 503; Mrs. >K. S. lliffKinl)otham (No. 2). (11). 587: Hon. C. 11. Izard (No. 1). (17), 580; Hon. C. H. Izard (No. 2), (13>, 578; Alex. Boyd (12). 577; A. J. McLean (13), 574; I'almerston Tonltry Plant (14), 572; P. Freeman (17), 507; 'R. Woodcock (Hi, 500; Mrs. It. S. Hlssintootham (X o . 1), (16), r>ss; ,R. G. Hunt (Iβ), 552; A. J. Churches (IS), 545; A. W. Bradley (12). 540: T. A. Harrison (10), 533; Mrs. A. M. Stewart (No. 2), (8), 530; *Mrs. R. S. lllgßiiibotham (No. 3), (10), r>2B: S. TSll Galbraith (16), 020: 'Dr. Geo. AValker (10). 526; Jas. Johnson (No. 1). (17), 522; S. G. Batten (15), 520: B. P. Ilawken (1C), 517; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby (1C), 512; Mrs. 'Geo. E. Norris (15). 513: Alf. Stewart (91, 509; Geo. E. Norris (14). 509; .Tns. Johnson (No. 2), (10), 504; G. 11. Parker (10), 480; F. G. Wnrburton (13), 479; Alex. Harvey (11), 4C3; Wm. Bish (8), 440.
DUCK SECTION. White Indian Kunners (10 teams)—A. Wood (No. 1), (10). 730; A. Wood (No. 2). (7i, 6SS; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby (14), C3S; Mrs E. Hunter (16), 575; Mns. 11. Hnrrison (7), 548; Thos. Douthwaite (10), 400; John II Kissling (13), 453. Fawn and White Indian Runners (7 teams)—D. Riley 710; R. G. Martin (IGI. 682; B. P. Hawken (17), C 45: W U Timewell (12). Sfil; S. H. iScott (17). 584; J. O. Law (11), 530; J. N. McLean (-), 528. Khaki Camp'bella (2 teams) —G. N Bell (No. 2), (12), 002; G. N. Bell <No. 1), (IS), oST • ♦Denotes one bird dead.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 18, 22 January 1926, Page 10
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