EGG-LAYING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 4, 5 January 1934, Page 12

EGG-LAYING.

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. CONTEST RESULTS 40TH WEEK. The 40tli week of the Auckland Poultry-keepers' Association's egg-laying contest ended on Sunday. Leading results for birds and teams (the figures in parentheses being the weekly totals, the next set the individual totals, and the last set the team aggregates):— SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION. All Breeds (29 birds) —

Mrs. A. Z. Nixon —Black Orpington— (0) 24G Mies Flnnigan—Block Orpington—(7) 2,'58 13. I). Wilkinson—White Leghorn—(5) 221 Wm. Terrlll—Ancona—(6) 220 J. Havern, jun.—Black Orpington— (a) 218 C. Wheeler —Blaet Orpington—(0) .. 213 Geo. Herring, No. 1—White Leghorn— (5) 210 Win Phillips—White Leghorn—(6) .. 197 Pat. Douglas—White Leghorn—(5) .. 197 TEAM CONTEST—FOUR BIRDS. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. Minorcas (2 teams) — Tlios. Hoult—(20), 151, 179, 1G0, 154 G44 Mrs. E. KLng—(11), 9-1, 105, 136, 125 400 White Leghorns (55 teams) — Argyle Poultry Farm—(21), 204, 221, 202, 187 814 H. E. Morris—(22), 193, 20C, 181, 207 787 L. J. Vennall—(23), 207, 193, 194, 189 783 Wlienuiipai Poultry Furm, No, 2—(20), 187, 177, 210, 201 775 P. G. Hatlleld— (22), 211, 157, 200. 192 7GC J. W. Manifold—(22), 199, 100, 191, 177 757 A. T. Bilkey— (20), 211, 155, 198, 190 754 T. A. Harrison—(17), 205, 147, 199, 197 ... 748 R. M. Smith—(21), 141, 220, 210, 100 731 Margaret Boot —(17), 198, 198, 207, 123 72G Miss V. Brant—(22), 153, 195, 191, 183 722 J. Havern and Son—(21), 208, 109, 1S4, 101 ...... 722 H. Love, No. 2—(20), 203, 184, 164, 170 . .. 721 Graeme Douglas—(18), 194,- 193, ISO, 151 718 W. Spencer—(231, 157, 1S7, 142, 227 713 E. D. Wilkinson, No. 2—(15), 157, 194, 172, 189 712 Emery Bros.—(20), 183, 157, 179, 1S8 709 HEAVY BREEDS SECTION. Black Langshans (1 team)— H. Harrison—(12), 151, 153, 139, G7 510 Black Orpingtons (28 teams) — Win. Wordsworth—(24), 231, 206, 239, 230 900 J. Nixon—(22). 192, 2.37, 166. 254 .. 849 W. J. Fish—(15), 200, 201, 213, 201 S15 Mrs. E. A. McEwen—(14), 180, 23S, ISO, 210 808 U E. W. Wood—(20), 148, 201, 231, 225 805 E. J. Taylor, .No. 2—(8), 182, 220, 202, 197 801 Whcnuapai Poultry Farm, No. 1—(24), 218, 202. 199, 181 800 A. Wilson—(15). 231, 219, 154, 182 780 McLean and Whltworth—(16), 198, 252. 123, 206 779 P. W. Lnsby, No. 1—(15), 229, 196, 221, 130 776 Mrs. W. King—(12), 198, 195, 214, 164 771 DUCK SECTION. Khaki Campbells (5 teams) — Sirs. Leo Ayling, No. 2—(24), 234, 244, 237, 247 962 •Mrs. ,T. A. B. Hellaby—(15). 249, 182, 235, 235 901 Mrs. C. Cousens—(18), 211, 205, 231, 230 877 Fawn and White Indian Runners (2 teams)— E. R. Warnock—(14), 113, 109, 135, 155 512 A. P. T. Anslcy—(5), 139, 31, 127, 115 412 White Indian Runners (4 teams) — J. Havern and Son, No. 2—(20), 221, 237, 260, 204 922 J. O. Law—(24), 193, 233, 180, 201 807 •Denotes bird or birds dead.