EGG-LAYING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 162, 11 July 1930, Page 18

EGG-LAYING.

CONTEST IN AUCKLAND.

SINGLE BIRDS AND TEAMS.

FIFTEENTH WEEK COMPLETED.

The fifteenth week of the Auckland Poultry-keepers , Association's 12th single pen and team contest untied oii Sunday. The following are the leading birds aiid teams to date, the figures in parentheses being the weekly totals, and the last Bet the team aggregate :— Single Bird Competition/ All Bi'eeGS (24 birfls)—fttißi A; Z.. Nixofl, No. 2, Black Orpington (0), 80; Miss C. K. A. Purvis, White Leglibrli (5), 80 ', Tom Ihghain, White Leghorn (6), 8S ; Hi & Kae> lildck Orpington (0), 70; Mts. L Diinant, ; Black Orpington (0), 70 ; L Dimant, ; No. 2, liiack Larigshaii (4), 75; Mrs. lh G. I Hunt, White Leghorn (—) s 72; Luderiie Poultry Fai'lrt, Biack Laiigshari (0), 71;. Mi-Si Ii Dimant) No. 1, Bliick. Laujjshaii (3), 59; E. D. Wilkinson, White Legh6rn (4), SS; Mrs. A. Z. Nixon, NO. I, White Leghorn (5)'53; Les: • Batkin, White Leghorn (—), 53; deo. Herring, White Leg-, horn (4), 02; W. Iα Coiiwaj-j NO. lj White Leghorn (2), 49 ; A. Baylor, White Leghorn (5), 48; Mrs. I. >Diuiant, White Leghorn (,_). 40- Eiicoi'ne -Poulti'y Mirin, Bladk Orpington (2), 40; It. G.oilofl, White Lefr liorn (0), 40; 8...A. O'Brien, Black Orpington (4), 30 ; W. '1 Cdlnvaj', No. 2, Wllltß Leglioi'il (-), 37; Cliiis. Dliristftn, Blilfk Orpington (A), 30; Cameron Finlaj'soHj Black Minorca ( —), Si; Lucerne. Poultry Fai'in, UhiQk Oi'iiihgtOn (u), 15) Salli. JnmeSi White Ldghorri (6), 11, Teams Birds. HEAVY BREEDS SEOflOtf. Black Orpingtons (31 W.' Lilsltf (23), A. Wilson, No. 1 (23;), 323; J, C. NesJieia, No, 2 (21), 322 ; E. 3. Taylor, No, 1 (24), Hi; A. Wilsoii, No. 2 (18), 311! J. V. Booth and S3oh (20), 807; C. ilunstan (20), 300j J.- G; Nesfield, No. 1 (20), 290; J: Nixon (22), 280; Mrs. A. M. Moor (21), 28ti; E. J. Taylor, No. 2 (15), 283; J. Havern arid Son (18). 2?4; Pi Wbolliains (19), 200; Miss L. -B. l J ye (17), 258.; E. C; Rae (1,5), 258.i Les. Batkin (20), 252; Win. Wordsworth (14), 251; Mrs. M. Gdghlari (13), 235; Miss , G. Johiifetoiie (11), 234; Will, Bish (13), 2S4i Fi Bottrell (17)) 227; Mists G, Hi A. Ptli'vis, (13), 218 ;-A. J. Rowles (id), 213; Lucerne Poultry Farm, No. 2 (15), 202: MM. I. Dimant (14), 201; P. P. Jansen (11), 199; Geo. Wurth (14), 173 J C. H. Oliver (14), IG3; Lucerne Poultry Farnij Noi 1 (14), ltiO; B. Peguero (13>), 119; W. King (10), 88. ' Black Langslmng (.8 teams) ; —Lucerne Poultry tfarni, No. 1 (14), 231; J. " ti, Nesfiold (1(J), 180; Lucerne Poultry JTarJn, No. 2. (10), 177; Mrs. I. tHinaiit (17), 173; A. Wood, No. 3 (10), 161 'A, WtJotl, No, 2 (13), 114; H. Harrison (12), 87; A, Wood, No. 1 (10), 43. White Wyahdottes (2 te^ms).— L, G. Bedford (20), 1(50; Mrs. L Diffiant (14), White Rocks (1 team).—W. Bish (5), 03. Light Sussex (2 teams).—Litcerne Poultry Fnl'm (1C), 46; liiibde Island Reds (2 teams). —Lucerne Poultry Fftrrii (S), 75; • Mrs. I. fihnaht (3), 05. LIGHT BREEDS -SECTION. Silver UahiliiheS (1 teaiii).—Mrs. li. Ritciiie (S , ), 0-i.. Ancouas (1 tfeaiu)i—Mrsi A» F. Martin (13;, DV. White Legkbi'ns (53 teams).—Geo. Caulcler (19), 280; N, Dickey (1U), 278; Tom Ingham (20), 208; J. V. Booth ana feoii \l'i), 2(50; B. A. O.'B'i'ialf (20), iibS; Mrs. M. J,,l J y6 (IS), 255; W. Kliig; iiG,\ 1 (U), 249) B, i)i \\aiJJiilsoh (it)), ii4B; JLi, 0. Bedford (2o), 247; Ait". Taylor (lu), 24G ; P, y. Allen (IS , ), 244; W. H. Oiiver (15J. i^43 , ; Mrs. K, U s MUhfc (15), 240 ; Miss Si, E; Pj'a (11), 237; Mrs. L. A. MdNab (21), 233; Utistin Bros. No. 1 (10), 23i ; G, H. Mlittw (17), 220 ;' J. Mxon (9), 224; N. E. McKay (+), 220; K. Go'lloiJ,- No. 2 (10), 219; G. H,. Parker (14), 218; It. McCulley (14), 217; J, W. MailifOld (14), 215; U. Ellis (15), 215; Mrs. A. M. Moor (14), 212; A. Bush (22), 212; Win, Cleghorn (13), 210; GolOnel A, Kihg-Masan (14), 210; H. A. 3. Edgley (1C), 210; Leo. Avling (10), 200; A. Daisley (14), 207; 'o. B. Pickard (19), 202; W. Bish. (9), 202Mrs. I. Dihiaiit (17), 200} Sam, Sanies (10)', 195;' Lucerne Poultry Farm, No. 1 (19), 193; Dustin Bros., No. 2 (10), 189; Mrs. L. Plckara (10)) 189 j GeO. Herring, Nβ. 1 (18), IS4; Geo. Herring, No. 2 (io), 183; L. Mitchell (9), ISO; R. Gollop, No. 1 (13), 178; J. A. Hanham (1), 177; J, B. Miller and Soil (0), 170; T, A, jflaMson (7), 109; A. Hoagkinson (8), 108 ;MiBS P, M. James (li), 105; W. L. Conway (0), 105; B, Wright (—), 159; Luderne Pouit/y 'Fai'm, Nd< 2 ' (IS), 155; j f Flsll (io), 148; P. W. Mitchell (5), 148; W. King/No, a (7), 118; E. J. Matthews (10), 109, Duck Section^ White Indian Runners (7 teams)—Th6g McKay (26), 876 ; B. R. Arhott, No. 2 (28)1 842;. B. R. Arnott, No. 3 (24), 325 h! Hdrrigon ('23). 3i5; B. R, Afhott, No 1 (9), .304; J. A. Hanhani (27), 230 J Mi's I. Diinant (6) f 65. Fawn ana White Indian Runriets (1 teaul). —Mrs. Thos. Ghirriside (24), 533. Khaki Campbells (5 teams).—M. G Leech (20), 353; Thos. Guy (25), 330; Mrs. Leo. Ayliiig (28), 306; S. Clark' (23), 295; Cameron Finlaysoh (23)j 293,