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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 96, 24 April 1931, Page 18

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AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. CONTEST RESULTS FOR FOURTH WEEK. The fourth week of the Auckland Poultry Keepers' Association's thirteenth single pen and tea.ni contest ended on Sundav. The following are the results for birds and teams to date, the ngures in parentheses being the weekly totals, and the last set the team aggregates:— SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION. All Breeds (33 birds) .—Collin Nesfield, White Leghorn (6), 24 r Tom Ingham, \\hrtp Leghorn (6), 24: Hampton Poultry 1-arni, White Leghorn (6), 23; Geo. Herring, No. 1. White Leghorn (6), 23; Mrs. A. /■ Nixon. Black Orpington -(6 , -3: K. u. Wilkinson, No. 1. White I/aghorn (6), 23 , Chas. Dunstan, White Leghorn M, 21: A. P T. Anslev, Black Orpington (7), 21. Geo. Herring, No. 3. White Leghorn (o), 20; Ailsa Nesfield, White Leghorn (6), 19. A. Wilson, White Leghorn (6), 19; G. H. Shaw, White Leghorn (5), 19; Mrs. W. H. Carter, White Leghorn (3), IS; Whenuapai Poultry Farm, White Leghorn (6), 18; Geo. Herring, No. 2, White Leghorn (o), 18 J J>. R. Arnott, White Leghorn (5), IS; Miss L. E. Pre, Black Orpington (3), 17; W. Bish, White Langshan (5), 16; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellabv, No. 1, Black Orpington (3), lb; Mrs. R. G. Hunt, Black Orpington (o>. 14; A. Wilson, Black Orpington ( —), lb; J. j Havern, White Leghorn (6), 12; Mrs. I. Dimant, Black Orpington ( —), 10; Les. Batkin, Black Orpington (4), 9. TEAM CONTEST.—FOUR BIRDS. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. White Leghorns (49 teams). —Mrs. M. L. Douglas (24), 88; Dustin Bros., No. 2 (22), 88; Hampton Poultry Farm (24), 86; H. S. Saunders (22), 79; Les. Batkin (20), 78; J. V. Booth and Son, No. 1 (18), 77; J. V. Booth and Son, No. 2 (19), 77 ; J. W. Manifold (20), 76; Mrs. M. J. Pye (20), 75; W. Bish (23), 74; N. E. McKay (19), 74; A. Hodgkinson (20), 72: Tom lugham (20), 71; Geo. Herring, No. 1 (19), 70; F. W. Lusby (17), 70; Geo. Herring, No. 2 (16), 67; G. H. Shaw (211, 65; Dustin Bros., No. 1 (18), 64; R. D. Kerr. No. 1 (22), 63; J. Nixon (18), 62; Geo. Herring, No. 3 (23), 62; Miss L. E. Pye (13), 02; Geo. Herring, No. 4 (21), 61; J. A. Ham ham (20), 60; Geo. Caulder (16), 55; Mrs. R. G. Hunt (17), 54; Miss Ida Jamieson (13), 54; R. D. Kerr, No. 2 (22), 54; C. T. Richards (20), 54 ; Miss E. Taylor (16), 52; J. Farrer (21), 52; T. A. Harrison (14), 52; E. D. Wilkinson, No. 1 (20), 49; L. Ayling (16), 47 ; Wm. Wordsworth (16), 46; T. Barber (17), 43; Mrs. I. Dimant (15), 41; Whenuapai Poultry Farm (18), 37 ;J. L. Fray (16), 37; H. W. Taylor (5), 33; L. J. Vennall (9), 33; G. C. Bartlett (17), 32; Sam. James (14), 24; Mrs. Phare (8), 18; E. D. Wilkinson, No. 2 (13), 16; Ranui Poultry Farm (12), 15. HEAVY BREEDS SECTION. Black Langshans (5 teams). —H. Harrison (12), 82; J. C. Nesfield, No. 1 (10), 58; J. C. Nesfield, No. 2 (12), 45; A. Wood (16), 44; Mrs. I. Dimant (10), 40. Black Orpingtons (30 teams). —F. W. Lusby (18), 94; J. C. Nesfield, No. 2 (23), 92; E. J. Taylor (27), 91; Wm. Wordsworth (17), 89; A. Wilson (23), 88; J. C. Nesfield, No. 1 (24), 87; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby, No. 2 (26), 82; J. Havern and Son (13), 80; Mrs. M. J. Pye (24), 77; Chas. Dunstan (56), 76; J. Nixon (25), 75; A. Stormont (19), 66; Mrs. W. H. Carter (18), 65; Miss L. E. Pye (13), 63; J. Wear (15), 62; W. Bish (24), 62; Whenuapai Poultry Farm (23), 60; H. Ayling (24), 60; Mrs. I. Dimant (16), 59; G. Anderson (21), 59; J. C. Eccles (13), 58; Mrs. A. M. Moor (14), 58; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby. No. 1 (11), 55; A. F. T. Ansley (24). 54: Ranui Poultry Farm (23), 43; A. Connell (7), 27: Mrs. S. L. Thornton (11), 25; F. Bottrell (11). 16. DUCK SECTION. Khaki Camp Dells (6 teams). —W. Woolliams (23). 96; S. Clark, No. 2 (22), 76; S. Clark, No. 1 (14), 54; Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby (6), 19.

Fawn ahd White Indian (7*° isr A - wilson ,22 >' 68 ! K'ptoS S°°UO ( | {fT 1 - 1 - (23), 97; H. Harrison (2i) J'-^ de « (23) SO; Mrs. I. Dimant (22) C 7°- U . ln « >*ash (15), 64; B. R. Arnott (12)', *>9 > '