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| AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. , CONTEST RESULTS 42ND WEEK. The forty-second week's laying in the Auckland Poultry Keepers' Association's seventeenth bird team and twelfth single bird contest ended on Sunday. Leading weekly and grand totals:— ;■ SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION All Breeds (41 birds) — ■ Mrs. A. Z. Nixon—White Leghorn (6) 241 1 H. S. Saunders—White Leghorn (1) . 239 H. E. Morris, No. 3—White Leghorn 3 (6) 234 - G. E. Moody—White Leghorn (5) . . 232 Mrs. A. Z. Nixon—Black Orpington (5) ... 227 , Glennilsa Poultry Farm, No. 2—Black c Orpington (—) . . 224 r H. Love—White Leghorn (4) 221 D. W. l'eates—Black Orpington (5) . 219 i W. Hume —White Leghorn (6) 210 r Tom Ingham—White Leghorn (6) ... 218 Mrs. B. Hickman, No. 2—Rhode ) Island Red (4) 214 G. F. Blockley, No. 2—Black Orpingi ton No. 2 (3) 210 . N. Dickey—White Leghorn (4) 209 Pat. Douglas—Black Orpington (7) . 205 1 TEAM CONTEST—SIX BIRDS LIGHT BREEDS SECTION White Leghorns (58 teams) — . W. Taylor—(3o) 1186 *Tom Ingham—(2l) 1184 H. Love—(27) 1141 , Mrs. A. Smith—(2s) 1135 L. Gaddis— (31) 1124 Mrs. M. L. Douglas—(32) 1123 Mrs. L. D. Nixon—(l9) 1109 L. J. Vennall—(26) 1105 Mrs. V. Lewers—(2s) 1098 Cotswold Poultry Farm No. 1—(291 . 1089 B. Close—(24) 1079 Argyle Poultry Farm, No. 3—(25) . . 1078 W. Spencer—(32) 1054 H. E. Morris-—(25) 1049 J. Nixon—(29) 1030 Cotswold Poultry Farm, No. 3—(22) . 1022 Mrs. ,T. B. Guy—(22) 1022 •Glendene Poultry Farm—(27) .... 1003 Minorcas (2 teams) — •W. Sellnrs—(ls) 843 J. C. Nesfield—(lß) 673 HEAVY BREEDS SECTION Rhode Island Reds (2 teams) — H. E. Morris—(lß) '. 822 Mrs. B. Hickman—(2l) 813 White Wyandotte (1 team) — L. G. Bedford—(23) 1011 Black Orpingtons (32 teams) — L. .T. Vennall —(24) 1306 W. P. B. Lee—(3l) 1230 Mrs. A. Z. Miles —(16 ) 1225 E. W. Stephenson—(23) 1206 Wm. Wordsworth—(27) •. . . 1155 W. C. K. Hender—(34) 1110 Glendene Poultry Farm—(22) 1093 W. Howartli—(26) 1079 J. C. Nesfield—(2o) 1059 W. Otter—(29) 1029 Mrs. G. Heron —(24) 1028 Los. Bntkin—(2o) 1015 10. W. Yeates—(ll) 1001 •Norman Ross—(27) 999 *J. Nixon—(l4) 998 DUCK SECTION Khaki Campbells (9 teams) — C. Cousens—(26) 1108 W. T. Gilmour—(24) 1094 Lucerne.. Poultry Farm—(22) 1082 Mrs. Leo Ayling—(l9) 1009 •Denotes bird or birds dead.
THE AUCKLAND STAR, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 193 6.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 20, 24 January 1936, Page 15
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