EGG-LAYING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 22, 26 January 1934, Page 9

EGG-LAYING.

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATIOX. CONTEST RESULTS 43RD WEEK. The 43rd 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. R. Z- Nixon—Black Orpington — (0) Miss Finnigan—Black Orpington—(7) 257 Win. Terrill—Anconn —(5) J. Havem, jun.—Black Orpington— E. D. (J Wilkinson—White'Leghorn— (i) 232 C. Wheeler —Black Orpington—(s) .. —J Geo. Herring, No. I—White1 —White Leghorn (6) Win. Phillips—White Leghorn—(s) . 213 Tom. Ingham—White Leghorn—(o) . -01 TEAM CONTEST—FOUR BIRDS. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. Minoreas (2 teams) — Thos. Hoult—(l9), 165, 195, 174, 169 703 Mrs. R. King—(l6), 102, 118, 149, 13S 007 White Leghorns (55 teams) — Argyle Poultry Farm—(2o), 220, 239, 2°o 199 070 H. E. Morris—(l.7), 208, 222, 192 223 845 L. J. Vennall—(2o), 222, 209, 210, 204 845 Wlienuapai Poultry Farm, No. 2 —(21), 203, 193, 225, 217 • 808 F. G. Hatfield—(2l), 227, 173, 220, 209 828 J. W. Manifold—(22), 216, 203, 209, i no o-U A. T. Bilkey— (17). 227, 169, 215, 202 813 T. A. Harrison—(ls), 218, 147, 21a, 013 R. M. Smith—(l7), 151, 236, 223, 176 786 Miss V. Grandt—(2o), 167, 212, 200, 200 ,84 H. Loye, No. 2—(20), 219, 200, 178, }g4 70l W. Spencer—(22). 173. 204, 159, 245 781 J. Havern and Son —(18), 220, 178, 199 177 *' y Graeme E'ouglas—(2o), 209, 207, 194, 168 778 HEAVY BREEDS SECTION. Black Langshans (1 team)— H. Harrison —(11), 161, 160, 101, 67 • 544 Black Orpingtons (28 teams) — W. Wordsworth —(17), 235, 219, 258, 04s 9M) .T. Nixon—(2l), 203. 254 179 271 907 W. J. Fish—(l6), 218, 209, 867 Mrs. E. A. McEwen —(21), 190, 204, 196, 218 • • obd Wlienuapai Poultry Farm, No. 1—(23), 235, 217, 213, 196 861 E. J. Taylor, No. 2—(11), 199, 240, 214, 200 Bod L. E. W. Wood—(15), 154, 212, 246, 037 849 A. Wilson— (24)7 250, 230, 162 198 . 840 McLean and Whitworth—(l9), 213, 271, 133. 216 =33 DUCK SECTION. Khaki Campbells (5 teams) — Mrs. Leo Ayling. No. 2—(23), 242, 259, 258, 268-. 1027 ♦Mrs. J. A. B. Hellaby—(l3), 260, 182. 243, 253 943 i Mrs. C. Cousens—(24), 222, 218, 245, 047 "3J Fawn and White Indian Runners (2 teams) — E. R. Warnock —(5), 127, 117, 146, ir.s 54u A. F. T. Ansley— (4), 141, 31, 127, 125 424 White Indian Runners (4 teams) — J. Havern and Son, No. 2—(15), 224, 249, 279, 209 901 J. O. Law —(22), 207, 253, 199, 222 881 •Denotes bird or birds dead.