EGG-LAYING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 157, 5 July 1935, Page 14

EGG-LAYING.

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION.

CONTEST RESULTS 13TII WEEK. The 13th week's laying in the Auckland Pouitrykeepers , Association's 17th bird team and 12th single bird contest ended on Sunday. Leading totals: — SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION. All Breeds (12 birds) — H. S. Saunders —White Leghorn ... 78 B. W. I'cates —Black Orpington .... 7b Glenailsa Poultry Farm, No. I—Black1 —Black Orpington •• • lo G. F. Blockley, No. 2 —Black Orpington 74 Norman Ross, No, 2—Black Orpington 73 Glenailsa Poultry Farm, No. 2—Black Orpington 72 H. Love —Wliite Leghorn 71 G. E. Moody—White Leghorn 70 Pat. Douglas—Black Orpington 00 Mrs. A. X. Nixon —Black Orpington . . OS W. Hume —While Leghorn <>7 Mrs A. Z. Nixon —Wliite Leghorn . . UG G. F. Blockley, No. I—Black Orpington 05 Mrs. 15. Hlckman, No,. 2—lihodc Island Keu 65 TEAM CONTEST. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. White Leghorns (58 teams) — , Tom Ingham 344 1,. T. Lett, No. 1 33S Mrs. A. Smith 322 11. Love 302 Argyle Poultry Farm, No. 3 301 Mr 9, .T. B. Guy ' 205 \V. Taylor 204 L. J. Vonnnll 2SB Glehdene Poultry Farm 287 B. Close ~ 285 Mrs. L. D. Nixon 270 Cotaw'old Poultry Farm, No. , 2 27fi Wairere Poultry Farm 273 L. G:i(l(lis 2fiS Miss Smith 205 Cote-wold Poultry Farm, No. 1 265 W. Spencer 203 Minorcas (2 teams) — W. Sellars 185 HEAVY BREEDS SECTION. Rhode Island Reds (2 teams) — H. E. Morris 120 Mrs. B. Hickman 110 White Wyanilottes (1 team) — L. G. Bedford 230 Black Orpingtons (32 teams) — L. .T. Vennall 419 Mrs. A. Z. Miles .".71 W. P. B. Lee 331 E. W. Stcphonson 881 J. C. NesfleW 308 Wm. Wordsworth 20!) K. W. Ycates :>()<) Roy Pheasant 284 ' Mrs. L. D. Nixon i>oß | J. Pharo 2C71 DUCK SECTION. Khaki Campbells (0 teams) — Lucerne Poultry Farm i 352 C. Cousens 333 VV. T. Gilmour 326