EGG LAYING.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 143, 18 June 1926, Page 13

EGG LAYING.

Bth AUCKLAND COMPETITION.

RESULTS OF 9TH WEEK.

The ninth week's laying in the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's eighth single pen and team and third single bird 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 CONTEST. Black Orpingtons ' (9 birds) —J. Black (6), 53; W. A. Griffiths (4), 46; C. Dunstan (5), 45; Mrs. Uimaat (6) 35; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby (4). 3-; R. S. Higguibothani (5), 62 ; J. X. McLean (G), 30. White Leghorns (10 birds) —Mrs. It. G. Hunt (a), 4u ; J. Johnson (5), 44; Boomerang Siud Poultry Farm (5), 43; J. Nixon (4), 42; N. Dickey (5), 30; J. W. Williams (4), o2; A. \V. Bradley (2), 25; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby (5), 25. Rhode Island Reds (2 birds) —J. O. Law (6), 46; G. N. BeU (4), 32. DUCKS. Khaki Campbells (2 birds)—G. X. BeU ( —), 48; It. B. Cruickshank (7), 4S. TEAM CONTESTS—S BIRDS. HEAVY BREEDS SECTION". White Wyandottes (2 teams) —L. G. Bedford (15). 1*1; E. H'rigley (13), 109. Rhode Island Reds (2 teams)—-J. H. Kissling (10). 72; G. N. BeU (2), 37. White Rocks (2 teams) —A. Adamsori (14), 38. Barred Rocks (1 team) —W. U. Timewell (13), 102. Chinese Langshans (4 teams) —A. Wood, No. 2 (II), 14,.; H. Harrison (lit), SO; A. Wood, No. 1 (10), 64. Black Orpingtons (34 teams) —Alf. Stewart, No. 1 (16), 147; Jno. Black (19), 14f ; 1. Montgomery and Son (16), 144; G. H. Shaw (115), 131; H. .AsUbury (17), 122; Mrs. Geo. Fairburn (17), 120; W. U. Timewell (16). 120; E. M. Tapp (15), 117; H. A. J. Edgley (12), 114; A. ,H. Clark (18), 114; Wm. Bxomheld (15), 113; J. M. Steedman (1U), 109; Palmerston Poultry Piant (1W), 109; J. Nash (11), 107; H. Cottom (7), 106; Alf. Stewart, No. 2 (11), 99; W. A. Griffiths (16), 9S; G. M. Curtis (5), 95; H. G. Morris (15), 92; thos. Dowthwaite (11), 87; E. Muller (14), 81; R. S. Higginbotham (6), 74; J. N. McLean, No. 1 (li), 65; F. G. Baylis (16), 65; C. Dunstan (13), 64; Leo. Ayling (5), 62; L. H. Keals (12), 51; G. A. Marshall, No. 2 (11), 50; G. A. Marshall, No. 1 (12), 48.

LIGHT IiREEDS SECTION. Black La Bresse (2 teams). —E. G. Baylis <1), 58; E. W. Marriner (4), 28.

HSlaek Minorca* 0J tea-msi. — A. Wood, No. 2 (13), 86; B.A. O'Brien (6), 53; A. Wood, 'Xo. 1 (2), 40; A. A. Hayes, No. 2 (13), 30; S. Johnson <2), 35; A. J. "McLean (5), 24. White Leghorns (57 teams). —A. Taylor (16), 140; J. L. 'Fray (14), 127; L. G. Bedford (15), 126; A. W. Bradley, No. 2 (11), 122: J. Williams (161, 120; Mrs. G. A. Marshall (IS), 118; A. W. Bradley, No. 1 (15). 110; Alf. Stewart '(12), 110; G. N. Bell (1*). ,110; N. Dickey (7), 107; T. Ingram (12), 107; S. Johnston (15), 107; R. J. Roberts (9), 106; Alex. Harvey (15), 104; G. H. Parker (10), 104; T. Shreeves (9). 101; G. (H. Shaw <llj, 00; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby, No. 2 (13), 97; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby, No. 3 (14), 95; Geo. Webb (14), 93; H. Astbury (10), 93; J. Johnston, No. 2 (15), S6; J. Nixon. No. 1 ■(14), S8; Mrs. R. G. Hunt (8), 83; Hy. Williams (5). S2: Jam. Samuel (11), SO; Boomerang Stud Farm (15), 76; Mrs. R. S. Higginbotham (10), 76; W. Scott (5), 75; Dustin Bros. (14), 75; T. A. Harrison <11), 72; J. Johnson, No. 1 (9), 71; Palmerston Poultry Plant (10), 68; (Mrs. N. Dickey (17), 65; C. fl. Oliver (—), 64; J. E. iNoton (9). 63; E. W. .Marriner (13). 62; J. W. Williams '(3), 62; S. G. Batten (10), 60; A. J. McLean <S), 52; H. G. Morris (3), 52; 'Mrs. E. H.Wright (0), 51; Mrs. J. A. 18. Hellaby, No. 4 (10), 45; J. Nixon, No. 3 (4), 44; F. S. Allen (15), 44; H. Leger (5), 43; J. O. Law tS), 42; J. H. Morris (9),30; R. Woodcock ■(14), 39: I. Montgomery and Son (4). 34; J. N. McLean, No. 2 (5), 33; Ales. Boyd (—), ! 32. DUCK SECTION. White Indian Runners (10 teams).—R. J. 'Roberts, No. 2 (19), 174; A. Wood, No. 3 I (21), 160; A. Wood, No. 1 (21). 147; A. Wood. No. 2 (20), 111; Mrs. J. A. B. : Hellaby, No. 1 (18), 105; R. J. Roberts, No. , 1 (14), 100. I F,.wn and. White Indian Runners (7 ! tea. as).—J. Jickell (21). 166: Thos. Dowthwaite (10), 136; D. Riley (-18). 109; J. O. ; Law (14), 68; W. U. Timewell <7), 56. Khaki Campbells (4 teams).—'Mrs. I. Dimant (13), 127: R. B. Cruicksnanlc (11), 111; G. N. Bell {11), 95. SECOND YEAS TEAMS. White Indian Rnnners (1 team). —A. Wood (10), 939. Khaki Campbells (1 team).—G. N. Bell (1), 853.