EGG-LAYING.
AUCKLAND CONTEST.
The 22nd week of the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's egg-laying contest for the new season ended last Sunday. Fallowing are the results for birds and teams:— TEAM CONTEST-THREE BIRDS. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. White Tjoghorns (66 teams) — W. Spencer, No. 1. (17) 316 Mrs. A. K. Campbell (16) 306 Mrs. E. Henderson (13) 295 Any Other Variety (4 teams) — Mm W. Wordsworth, Ancona (14) .. 174 Mrs. A. K. Chappell, Ancona (15) ... 171 HEAVY BREEDS SECTION. Black Orpingtons (43 teatne) — Mrs. M. Plant (Hi 322 R. F. Phwiaant (Iβ) .' 314 MifcS G. Wright (17) 309 Any Other Variety (13 teams) — .T. Nixon, No. 1, Rhode Island Red (Iβ) 357 J. Nixon. No. 2. Rhode Island Red (15) 310 Royton Stud Farm, Chinese Langshan (11) 257 NEW ZEALAND POULTRY FEDERATION SECTION. White Leghorns (7 teanw) — Avondale Branch, No. l (17> 291 Avondale Branch, Xo. 2 (16) 259 Avondale Branch, No. 3 (15) 237 Black Orpingtons (-5 teams)— Albany Branch (15) 353 BirkenhPiui Branch. No. 2- (16) 290
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 200, 23 August 1940, Page 9
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