EGG-LAYING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 16, 20 January 1939, Page 14

EGG-LAYING.

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. 41ST WEEK'S RESULTS. Results of tlie 41st week of the Auckland Poultry keepers' Association's egj;laying eontest for the sea-son ended on Sunday are as follows. the first figures being the weekly totals, and the last the team aggregates: —- BREEDERS' rHAMI'IOXSHII' CLASS. Heavy Breeds' Section (1(1 teams) — x.I. It. Anderson. Klixk Orpington (.'s7) 1222 fS. K. Vaile. Black Orpington (301 . 1140 xX. I). McNair, Itlack Orpington (22) 1075 Light I!ree<ls' Section (12 teams) — Mrs. J. K. C'liltty, White Leghorn (24) 1074 xMrs. I/. T. Lett. White Leghorn (31) 1047 K. K. Vemnll, White Leghorn (23 > . 910 SINtiLE BIRD COMPETITION*. All Breeds (27 birds) — xK. A. I'oweil, Black Orpington (6) . 237 xSiinny River l*»ultry Farm (No. 2), White Leghorn . ("4) 217 xMrs. K. L. l'liilwon (No. 2), Black Orpington (7) ' 215 TEAMS tOXTE«ST- FOUR BIRDS. LICHT BREEDS SECTION. White Legliorns (30 teams) — Mrs. H. Turner (24) R35 H. M limine (IHI 7r,0 Alex Wilson (23) 743 Any Other Variety (3 teams) — Mrs. ('. Wordsworth. Aneona (19) . 083 I H. S. Knight. Brown Leghorn (20) . 579 I Mrs. M. I. Coulter, Minorca (22j . . 044 '■ HEAVY BREEDS' SECTION. j Black Orpington Section (except where! otherwise' stated), 29 teams- — | !xA. Connell (25) 921 N. I>. McNair (No. 1). (201 827 | x.Vustral Poultry Farm, Austra. (26) 780 j Any Other Variety (4 teams) — xW. Sellars. Rhode Inland Red (14) 650 x.I. O. Law, IMiode Island Red (19) . 589 S. E. Vaile, Light Sussex (12) 442 DI CK SECTION. j All Breeds (15 teams) — j Mrs. A. <J. Finn, Khaki Campbell (24) 1)61 ' C. Councils (No. 1), Khaki Campbell ! (25) 9.">2 Mrs. <». t>. Somerville, Khaki Campbell 947 tDenotes bird dead. xDenotes team under standard weight of -'■tor to the dozen.