EGG-LAYING.
AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. The leading positions in the Auckland poultrykeepers' egg-laying contest at the end of the 43rd week are:— Single Birds (all breeds, 40 entries). — Argyle Poultry Farm's White Leghorn, 24C. Heavy breeds (teams of four birds). — J. Nixon's Black Orpingtons (40 entries), 971; A. Wood's Black Langshans (two entries), 659; Mrs. B. Hickman's Rhode Island Beds (three |entries), 696. | Light Breeds (teams of four birds). — [A. Black (52 entries), 859; W. Sellars' Minorcas (only entry)", 763. Duck Section.—W. T. Gilmour'e Khaki Campbells (eight teams). 1158; A- W. Titter's Fawn Indian Runners (only entry), three birds dead, 617; J. Xixon® Fawn and White (two entries),' 948; R. Goodsell's White Campbells (only entry), 1135.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 30, 5 February 1937, Page 13
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114EGG-LAYING. Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 30, 5 February 1937, Page 13
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