EGG-LAYING CONTEST.

Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 228, 26 September 1930, Page 17

EGG-LAYING CONTEST.

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. THE TWENTY-SIXTH WEEK. The results of the twenty-sixth week of the Auckland Poultry Keepers' Association's twelfth single pen and team contest are:—SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION. All Breeds (24 birds). —Miss C. E. A. Purvis (White Leghorn) (6), 145; 'Mrs. A. Z. Nixon, No. 2 (Black Orpington) (5), 143; Tom Ingham (White Leghorn) (C), 143; *Mrs. I. Dimant (Black Orpington) (6), 137; Mrs. I. Dimant, No. 2 (Black Langshan (5), 127; » Lucerne Poultry Farm, Black Langshan (6), 124; Mrs. R. G. Hunt (White Leghorn (5), 124; E. C. Rae, Black Orpington (6), 115; *Mrs. A. Z. Nixon, No. 1, Black Orpington (5), 115; Les. Batkin, White Leghorn (6), 111; Geo. Herring, White Leghorn (4), 106; *W. L. Conway, No. 1, White Leghorn (6), 305; E. D. Wilkinson, White Leghorn (3), 104; Mrs. I. Dimant, No. I, Black Langshan (5), 104; R. Gollop, White Leghorn (6), 97; A. Taylor, White Leghorn (6), 93; Lucerne Poultry Farm, Black Orpington (5), 93; W. L. Conway, No. 2, White Leghorn (6), 90; B. A. O'Brian, Black Orpington (5), 88; Mrs. I. Dimant, White Leghorn (5), 83; *Chas. Dunstan. Black Orpington ( —), 81; Sam James, - White Leghorn (4), 66; Cameron Finlayson, Black Minorca (4), 60; Lucerne Poultry Farm, Black Orpington ( —), 28. TEAM CONTEST—FOUR BIRDS. HEAVY BREEDS SECTION. Black Orpingtons (31 teams). —*F. W. Lusby (24), 552; J. C. Nesfleld, No. 2 (18), 539; *J. V. Booth and Son (22), 535; *E. J. Taylor, No. 1 (15), 534; A. Wilson, No. 2 (16), 518; Chas. Dunstan (21), 516; Mrs. A. M. Moor (21), 513; *A. Wilson, No. 1 (15) 513; *E. J. Taylor, No. 2 (21), 509; *J. C. Nesfleld, No. 1 (20), 507; J. Nixon (19), 505; »J. Havern and Son (22), 503; F. Woolliams (20), 479; *Miss L. E. Pye (19), 472; F. Bottrell (21), 458; *Miss G. Johnstone (16), 455; E. C. Rae (20), 454; Les Batkin (20), 448; *W. Bish (24), 445: *W. Wordsworth (20), 439; •Lucerne Poultry Farm, No. 2 (19), 417; A. J. Bowles (21), 408; Mrs. M. Coghlan (16), 407; *P. P. Jansen (20). 407; "Miss C. E. A. Purvis (17), 393; Mrs. I. Dimant (17), 378; Lucerne Poultry Farm, No. 1 (22), 362; C. H. Oliver (19), 358; Geo. Wurth (21), 309; W. King (21), 289; B. Peguero (13), 271. 4 Black Langshans (8 teams).—J. C. Nesfleld (21), 374 ; Mrs. I. Dimant (7), 364; Lucerne Poultry Farm, No. 1 (16), 363; A. Wood, No. 3 (20), 344; Lucerne Poultry Farm. No. 2 (13), 3-39; A. Wood, No. 2 (20), 282; H. Harrison (18), 249; A. Wood. No. 1 (25), 241. White Wyandottes (2 teams).—L. G. BMford (24), 372; *Mrs. I. Dimant (15), 261.

White Bocks (1 team).—*W« Bish (23), 273.

Light Sussex (2 teams). — Lueirne Poultry Farm (20), 251; *Waioaa Poulltry Farm (11), 118. Rhode Island Beds (2 teams).—Mrs. I. Dimant (16), SOS; Lucerne Poultry Farm (12), 132. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. Silver Camplnea (1 team).—Mrs. B. Ritchie (18), 194. Ancofaas (1 team). —Mrs. A. F. Martla (11), 240. White .Leghorns (54 teams).—* Tom Ingham (23), 513; Geo. Caulder (20), 512; J. V. Booth and Son (20), 400; N. Dickey (24), 476; B. A. O'Briaa (21), 473; 'Mrs. L. A, McNabb (20), 471; F. S. Allen (22), 470; E. D. Wilkinson (24), 457; Mrs. M. J. Pye (20), 457; L. G. Bedford (23), 454; •Dustin Bros., No. 1 (21), 454; A. Taylor (23), 450; *H. A. J. Edgley (21), 436; A. Bush (21), 434; Miss L. E. Pye (23), 433; W. H. Oliver (20), 429; W. Cleghorn (22), 419; R. Gollop, No. 2 (17), 417; *R. McCulley (18), 417; J. W. Manifold (23), 416; J. Nixon (IS), 411; A* Daisley (21), 407; W. King, No. 1 (21), 407; Lucerne Poultry Farm, No. 1 (22), 405; G. H. Parker (22), 405; Dustin Bros., No. 2 (23), 401; Leo. Ayling (20), 396; Col. A. King Mason (20), 395; Geo. Herring, No. 1 (23), 394; Geo. Herring, No. 2 (20), 394; Mrs. A. M. Moor (21), 393; *Sam James (23), 391; G. H; Shaw (19), 390; R. Ellis (20), 359; Mrs. R. G. Hunt (16), 38S; O. B. Piekard (14), 382; Mrs. L. Pickard (21),. 380; *N. E. McKay (23), 379;, *W. L. Conway (21), 374; R. Goliop, No. 1 (22), 372; W. Bish (21), 371; *Miss P. M. James (22), 357; A. Hodgklnson (18), 354; L. Mitchell (25)'. 353; Mrs. I. Dimant (15), 352; Lucerne Poultry Farm, No. 2 (17), 349; J. B. Miller and Son (20), 348; ,T. Fish (21), 347 ; E. Wright (20), 311; W. King, No. 2 (20), 297; T. A. Harrison (14), 285; J, A. Hanham (21), 27T; F. W. Mitchell (18), 276; E. J. Mathews (16), 236. , •' ======= i