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EGG-LAYING CONTEST.
EIGHTH W*EK'B RESULTS
The eighth week's laying of the Auck- • land Poultry keepers' AnOdttlM't tenth single pea and team contest and fifth single bird contest ended orf Stmday. The following are the leading birds and teams to date, the figures in parentheses Deing the weekly totals, and the last set tß* team aggregates:— SINGLE BIRD CONTEST. 31 Birds (all bre#iß).—Alf Stewart, Black Orpington <6), 48; A. Taylor, White Leghorn (6). 47 : H. Astbwry. No. 2. White I>*S born (5), 45; J. Havera and Son, White Leghorn (5), 44; Mrs. Geo. faiffeuMi. Black Orpington. (6), 43; H. Astbury, No. 1, White Leghorn (5), 42 < J. N. McLean, White Legborn (6), 42; L. G. Bedford, White Wyandotte (6), 42; Mrs. R. G. Hunt. White Leghorn (4), 40; Lucerne Poultry Farm, Black Orpington (4J, 40; J. W Perry, White Leghorn (6), 39; Lee. Batkin, Black Orpington (»), 39; L. G. Bedford, White Leghorn (51, 38; 1. E. Noton, No. 1, White Legborn (4), 37; Mrs. H. 8. Hlgginbotham, No. 1, White Leghorn (2), 37; Mrs. I. Dimant, White Wyandotte (3). 37; J. H. Kissling. Light Swssex <5), 37; Lucerne Poultry Farm, White Leghorn <r»), 36; R. S. Higginbotham, No. 2, Black Orpington, ( —), 36; MtS. R. g. HiggittboftMm, No. 2, White Leghorn (5). S3; Le«. Batkin Wwte Leghorn ( —). 33; Mrs. Alf. Stewart. White Leghorn (St). 33; B. S. Higgtabotbatn. No. 1, Black Orpington (7). 32; i. N. McLean, Black Orpington (5). 27;. Mrs. W. E. Long, Black Orpington ( —), 24; Miss Greta Fairburn, KhtnPe Island Red (7), 20. TEAM CONTEST—FOUB BIRDS. HBAVT BREEDS SECTION. Black OrpingtOfiS (33 teams). —C. H. Oliver (24), 191; J. K. McLean. No. 1 (23), 184; Arthur E. Thode (23), 181; H. Astftury (24). 179; D. Riley <23), 178; J. Niton (23). 174 : G. H. Shaw (20). 172; Locerfie Poultry Farm (20), 162; J. Farrer (29), 161; A. H. Clark, No. 3 (18), 159; J. N. McLean, No. 2 (20), 156; J. B. Pegoero (21), 156; E. J. Taylor (20), 156; LeS. Batkin <17). 152; A. H. Clark, No. 2 (24), 151: H. 8. Stftfnders (20), 149; Miss Noni Duastan (18), 148; T. E. H. Evans (22), 148- Mrs. H. E. Worsp (13), 144; C. Dunstan (Id), 142; Alf. Stewart (18), 138; R. S. Higginbotham (21), 134; Mrts. M. Cogfalan (13), 134; A. H. Clark, No. 1 (22), 13d; Mra Geo. Fairburn (21), 12®; Alec. Peddle (20 r ), 127; Wm. Cleghorn (23), 125; R. J. Roberts (25), 123; J. Nash (12), 119; J. W. Vetty ri, HO; J. W. Wtlliam* (20>, 107; Mrs. E. Long (9), 103; F. W. Lusby (22), Black Langafaans (3 teams). —A. Wood, No. 1 (22), 183; H. Harrison (15), 147. White Wyandot te» (2' teams). —L. G. Bedford (20), 134; Mrs. L Dimant (22), IOS. Light Sussex (1 tea®).—-J. H. Kisslln* (16>, 138. Rhode Island Rede (2 teams).—J. H. Kissling (18), 88. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. 102 DCOIIaS team L —L Slater (12), i? teams).—A. Wood, NO. 1 (4). 66; A. Wood, No. 2 (16), 42, Stud°(2l) l i£r Or,,S (1 team).—Swaledale White Leghorns (53 teams).—A. Tatlor. No. 1 (21), 173; Alf Stewart,-No. 1 (23), 170; Mrs. O. O. Oteen (26), 170; J. Havem and Son (20), 165; A. Taylor. No. 2 (20), 165; B. 3. Roberts (21), 1591 R. Woodcock (21), 156; N. Dickey (20), 155; J- W. Wiliiatos (20), 149; H. Hitchcock (18), 148; T. A. Harrison (20), 147; Mrs. * ,ant <**►). 146; H. Lege? (19), 139; Alf. Stewart, No. 2, (20), 139; S. G. Batten (17), 138; Geo. Webto (18), i3S: Morris (16), 134; Mrs. L. Pickard (-0), 134; J. E. Lund - (19), 133; F. B. Basley (22), 130; J. L. Fray (15), 128 ; J. McLean, No. 1 (21), 12«; H. Astbury (16), 126; Tom Box (21), 12$; A. W. Rushton (13). 123; R. H. Tucker (19), 123; J. E. Noton, No. 1, (13), 121; E. C Taylor (6), 121; R. C. Ecclesfieid (11), HS } i' i 1 8» K- G©UOP (13), 116; G. H. Parker, No. 1 (22). 114; E Strickett (16), 113; Geo. Herring. :,o. 2 (10), 112; E. W. Marriner (14), 111; A. Marlow (17), 110; Mrs. N. Dickey (14), 109; J. B. SUller aad Son (16), 108; Sam James (20). 107; J. X. McLean. No. 2 <102); Araott and Jones <12), 96; Tom Ingham (11), 93; Geo. Herring, No. 1, 91; G. H. Parker, No. 2 (11), 90; T. I*. Thompson (17), 87. DUCK SECTION. Khaki Campbells (6 teams).—R. B Craicksbank, No. 1 (22), 19S; R. b" Cnrtckshank, No. 2 (27), 167; Cameron Finlayson (24). 164; Leo. Ayling (26) 144; Mrs. I. Dimant (23), 136; M. G. Leech (28), 115. Fhwn and White Indian Runners (5 teams). —Thos. Dowthwpite, No. 2. (27) 205; F. Marriner (28). 2<15 : Thos. Dowthwatte. No. 1 (25). 200; D. Riley (20) 196; J. Jeekell aad Co. (22), 147. White Indian Runners (4 teams).—A. Wood, No. 2 (16), 184; Mrs. H. Harrison (8), 183; A. Wood, No. 1 (13), 134.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 122, 25 May 1928, Page 17
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EGG-LAYING CONTEST. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 122, 25 May 1928, Page 17
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