EGG-LAYING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 10, 12 January 1934, Page 12

EGG-LAYING.

AirCBXAIfD • ASSOCIATION. CONTEST RESULTS 41ST WEEK. ' The" 41st 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. AH Breeds (29 birds) — Mrs. A. Z. Nixon (Black Orpington)— (7) 253 Miss Finnigan (Black Orpington)— (7) • 24." Wtn. Terrill (Ancona)— (6) 226 J. Hnvern, jun. (Black Orpington)— (5) 223 B. T>. Wilkinson (White Leghorn—(2) 223 O. fl. Wheeler (Black Orpington)—(6) 219 Geo. Herring, No. 1 (White Leghorn) — (6) 216 Win. Phillips (White Leghorn)—(s) . 202 TEAM CONTEST—FOUR BIRDS. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. Minorcas (2 teams) — Thos. Hoult—(2l), 156. 185. 165, 159 665 Mrs. R. King—(l4), 97, 107, 140, 130 474 White 'Leghorns (55 teams) — Argyle Poultry Farm—(2l), 210, 227, 208, 190 835 H. K (Morris—(2o), 197, 211, 187, 212 807 L. J. Vennall—(2o), 212, 198, 199, 194 803 Whenuapai Poultry Farm, No. 2— (21), 192, 183, 215, 206 796 F. G. Hatfield—(22), 216, 163, 211, 198 788 J. W. Manifold—(23), 205, 195, 197, 183 780 A. T. Bilkey—(2o), 216, 160, 204, 194 774 T. A. Harrison—(l6), 209, 147, 205, 203 734 R. M. Smith—(2l), 146, 226, 215, 265 7o<s Margaret Beet—(l7), 204, 203, 212, 124 743 H. Love, No. 2—(22), 209, 190, 169, 175 743 Miss V. Rrant—(2l) 157, 201, 196, 189 743 HEAVY BREEDS SECTION. Black Langshans (1 team) — H. Harrison—(6), 157, 153, 139, 67 516 Black Orpingtons (28 teams) — Wm. Wordsworth—(2o), 232, 218, 245, 236 526 .T. Nixon-r-(17). 192, 243, 171, 260 . 866 W. J. Fish—(l7), 207, 201, 220, 204 832 Mrs; B. A. McEwen—(lß), 185, 243, 185, 213 826 B. J. Taylor, No. 2—(22), 188, 227, 208. 200 823 L. B io J> r . Wood—(12), 149, 207, 236, Wheniinpai' Poultry Farm. No. I—■ (17), 223. 207, 202, 185 817 A. Wilson— (13). 238, 219, 154, 188 799 McLean and Whltworth —(18), 203, 259, 123, 212 W7 DUCK SECTION. Khaki Campbells (5 teams) — Mrs. Leo Aylinff, No. 2—(20), 238, 248. 244. 254 982 ♦Mrs. .T. A. B. Hellaby— (16), 253, 182, 241, 241 817 iMre. C. Couscns —(15), 214, 209, 236, 233 892 Fawn and White Indian Rnnnere (2 teams) — E. R. Warnock—(l6), 119, 113, 141, 155 528 A. F. T. Ansley—(3), 141, 31, 127, 116 .«• 415 White Indian Runners (4 teams) — J. Havorn and Son, No. 2—(13), 222, 243, 266, 204 935 J. O. Law—(27), 199, 240, 187, 208 . 834 •Denotes bird or birds dead.