EGG LAYING.

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 161, 9 July 1926, Page 12

EGG LAYING.

THE AUCKLAND CONTEST.

IiTH WEEK'S RESULTS

The twelfth week's laying in the Auckland's Poultrykeepei-s' Association's eighth single pen and team and third sinsle bird competition ended last Sunday. The following are the leading , teams to date, the figures in parentheses being the weekly totals and the next set the team aggregates:— SINGLE BIRD CONTEST. Black Orpingtons (9 birds).— J. Black ('<), T2; \V. A. Griffiths (3), 61; C. Dunstun (1), s<; Mrs. Dlmant i 5), 51; J. N. McLean (ttl, 48; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby (3), 45; K. SHigglnboth.im (-1). 43. White LegJiorns (10 hirds).— J. Johnson (6), 50; Boomerang Stud Farm ((j), 50; J. Nixou (5), 50; Mrs. R. R. Hunt (41. 58; N. Dickey (5), 54; A. \V. Bnidlev (til. 40; J. \V. Williams (-), 40; Mrs. 3. A. B. Hellaby (4). a<3: J. X. McLean (7), 10; Mrs. R. S. Hlgginbotham (l>. 16. Rhode Island. Reds (2 hirds). -J O Law (d), 6o; G. X. Bell (4), 42. DUCKS. Khaki Campbells (2 birds).-/;. X. Bell (Tl. US; It. li. Cruieksuank (T), 04. TEAM CONTEST—THREE BIRDS. HEAVY BREEDS SECTION". White Wynndottes (2 teams). —I. G Budford lUl), 175; E. Wrigley fIS), 152. Rhode Island Reds (2 teams). -J H Kissling (7). 94; G. X. Bell (6), 50. White Rocks (2 teams).—A. Adamson (10), S5; Wm. Bish ,7). 20. Barred Rocks (1 team). —W. C. Time wen (16), 13S. Chinese Lnngshans (4 teams). —A. Wood, No. 2 (14), 183; 11. Harrison (IS). 143; A. Wood, Xo. 1 (10), 90; G. SI. Curtis (13), 43. Black Orpingtons (34 teams).— J. Black (10), 201; All , . Stewart. No. 1 (12). 192- I. -Montgomery and Son (12), IS7; G. tl. Shaw (15), 178; Mrs. Geo. Fuirnurn (IS), 174; H. Astbury (14). 160; A. H. Clark (16), 165; WU. Timewell (14), 164; Wm. Blomßeld (14), 160; E. M. Tapp (13). 157; H. A. J. Edgier (16), Io4; Alf. Stewart. Xo. 2 (16). 148; Palmerston Poultry Plant (12), 144; J. MSteedman (14), 143; H. G. Morris (17), 141; VV. A. Griffiths (13). 130; J. Nash (9), 130; E. Muller (17), 130; H. Cottom «j), 129: Thos Dowthwaite fl6), 126; It, S. Higginbotnam 04). 121: G. M. Curtis (7). 113; C. Diinstan (IS). 110; F. G. Baylis (14), 10S; J. X. McLean, No. 1 (15), 107; Leo Ayliug (17), lol; G. A. Marshall, Xo. 1 (IS). 07; L. H. Keals (11), 87; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby, Xo. 2 (0), S6; G. A. Marshall. Xo. 2 S3; J X McLean, No. 2 (16), (30; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby, No. 1 (19), 6S. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. Black La Bresse (2 teams). —F. G. Baylis (13), 92; E. W Marriner i≤), 37. Black Minorcas (9 teams). —A. Wood, No. 2 (11), 126; A. A. Hayes, Xo. 2 (13) 77; B. A. O'Brien (7), 74'; A. Wood. Xo. 1 (4), 52; S. Johnson (7), 52; A. A. Hayes No. 1 (11), 41; A. J. McLean (4) 38; E C. Nixon and Sons (9), 38. White Leghorns (57 teams).—A. Taylor (16), 191; L. G. Bedford (12), 168; J Williams (16), 168; J. L. Fray (13) 167Mrs. G. A. Marshall (15), 164; A. W. Bradley, No 1 (15), 159; Alf. Stewart (17), 15SG. X. Bell (15), 154; Alex. LTarvey (17)' 152; T. Ingham (14), 151; A. W. Bradley' No. 2 (10), 150; S. Johnson (14). 149- T Shreeves (17) 14:j; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby No. 3 (16), 141; G. H. Shaw (15) 140- It J Roberts (12). 130; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby, No. 2 (13), 137; G. H. Parker (13) 135Jf- Wckey (6), 132; J. Johnson, Xo. 2 (16)' (12), 124; J. Nixon, No. 1 (12). 124; Sam James (14). 123; Boomerang Stud Farm (16) 116; My. Williams (15)f Hβ; jirT™ S. Higginbotham (16), 112; J. Johnson Xo 1 (14), 111; Dustin Bros. (13) 111'- w' Scott (17), 107: T. A. Harrison 11), 106'; M r tf; R lf s- H ?, nt (6) ' 104: Ew - MaVriner (13), 104; Mrs. N. Dickey (8), 103; Palmerston Poultry Plant (12) 90 • S G Batten (8), 90; J: W. Williams (11),'86- it Woodcock (16), 85; F. S. Allen (Vβ) 84; Mrs. J A B. Hellaby, No. 4 (14). S3; J. H Morns (14), 83; Mrs. E. H. Wright (10); 81 ; J. h. Noton (6). 78; C. H. Oliver (8) 76; J O Law (S), 75; A. J. McLean 0 io. 11. G. Morris (9), 71; I. Montgomery and Son (14). 68: H. Leger (S), 64; J N McLean, No. 2 (12), 6 -,

DUCK SECTION. White Indian Runners (10 tenmsl R J Roberts. No. 2 (21), 235; A. Wood No 1 (20), 209; A. Wood, No. 3 (IS) 206 -A Wo ,° I d 4, No n 2 <15). 160; R. J. Roberts.'No.' 7,}} 7 h 14 J : Mrs " J A - Hellahy, No. 1 (14), Ui); Mrs. .1. A. B. Hellaby, No 2 (14) 82; Mrs. H. Harrison (10), 73;. Thos Dowthwaite (11), 25. Fawn and White Indian Runners (7 teams).— J. Jickell (13), 205 Thos Dowthwaite (20), 105; D. Riley (21), 170- J O Law (14), 110; W. U. timewell (14) 9^ : (1O S ) 10 Wateman f - 0), 73 = Ik e Holland Khaki Campbells (4 teams).—Mrs I ?6™G. N 2 . : Bel 1 . S ?i : 2f;i B 3l CrUlCliSlian,i ( ' 16); SECOND YEAR TEAMS. White Indian Pamners (1 team) A Wood (12). 075. Khaki Campbells (1 team).—G N Bell (7), S7C.