EGG-LAYING.
AUCKLAND CONTEST. The loth week of the Auckland I'oultrykeepers' Association's egg-laying contest for the new season ended last Sunday. Following are the results for birds and teams: — TEAMS CONTEST—THREE BIRDS. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. White Leghorns (66 teams) — Mrs. A. K. Chappell (13) 211 W. Spencer. No. 1 (17; -O."> Mrs. G. Mundn.v (o> -"3 V. C. Bluck [lo) 101 Any Other Variety (4 teams) — Mrs. W. Wordsworth, Aneona (10) .. 04 K. C. Moore. Brown Leghorn ('•> ■■■ &4 Mrs. A. K. Chappell. Aneona (14) .. 74 HEAVY BREEDS SECTION. Black Orpingtons (43 teams) — Mrs. M. Plant (13) 221 R. S. Thompson (10) 215 E. S. Croft (IS) 213 R. F. Pheasant (13) 208 Any Other Variety (13 teams) — J. Nixon, No. 1, Rhode Island Red (15) 248 J. Nixon. No. 2, Rhode Island Red (17) 211 Royton Stud Farm, Chinese Langshan (9) 175 NEW ZEALAND POULTRY FEDERATION SECTION. White I.r;rhorns (7 teams) — Avnmlnle Branch, No. 1 (10) 190 Avrmlnlp Branch. No. •-' (13) 174 Birki/iilioad Branch, No. 2 (S) 150 Black Orpinptons (."> teams) — Albany Branch (141 2'»3 Birkonheail Branch. No. 2 (8) 191 Birkenhcad Branch. No. 1 (10) 128
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 158, 5 July 1940, Page 10
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