EGG-LAYING CONTEST.
AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION.
The twenty-eighth week of the Auckland Poultrykeepere' Association's egg-laying contest for the season ended last Sunday. Following are the results for birds and teams:— TEAMS' CONTEST—THREE BIRDS. LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. White Leghorns (Bβ teams)— w. Spencer, No. 1 (17) 430 Mrs. A. K. ChappeU (18) 401 B. t. Well* Oβ) 388 Any Other Variety (4 teams)— Mrs. W. Wordsworth, Ancona (17) 288 Mrs. A. K. Chappell, Ancona (Iβ) 287 Mrs. A. Richardson, Brown Leghorn (IS) 324 HEAVY BREEDS SECTION. Black Orpingtons (43 team*) — R*. F. Pheasant (20) ■. 423 Miss O. Wright (14) 406 R. 8. Thompson (14) 401 Any Other Variety (13 teams)— J. Nixon. No. 1, Rhode Island Red (18) 459 J. Nixon, No. 2, Jthode Island Red (18) 408 Seddon Memorial 'Technical College, Rhode Island Red (18) 338 NEW ZEALAND POULTRY FEDERATION SECTION. White Leghorns (7 teams)— Avondale Branch, No. 1 (18) 384; Avondale Branch, No. 2 (18) 351 Avondale Branch. No. 3 (14) 337 Black Orpingtons (5 teams) — '' | Albany Branch Oβ) .;■;... :v. iT' «9 , Birkenhead Branch, No. 2 (15) 387 Avondale Branch (14) 301
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 236, 4 October 1940, Page 9
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