EGG-LAYING CONTEST.
I I £ AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. Results of the 38th week trf the Auckland Poultrykeeper»' Association's egglaying contest are as follows, the first figures being the weekly totals and the last team aggregates:— TEAM CONTEST—(THREE BIRDS). LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. White Leghorns (66 teams)— W. Spencer. Ho. 1—(16) SOT Mrs. A. K. ChmppeU—(ll) >73 xE. J. Wells—(l3) M* Any other Variety (4 teems)— xMrs. A. It. Chappell—AOcon*—(lS) 441 xMxs. W. Wordsworth —(17) 43* HEAVY BRBCOB SECTION. Black Orpinrtonj, except where otherwise stated (43 teams) — R. r. Pheasant—(l») , ttO Miss O. Wright—(ls) i 674 xO. Booth —(12) 556 Any Other Variety (13 teams)— J Nixon. No. I—Rhode Islajyl Red—(l9) .. 633 J. Nixon, No 3—Rhode Island Red—(ls) SS7 xßeddon Mem. Tech. Col.—Rhode Island Red—(l3) 476 N.Z. FEDERATION SECTION. White Leghorns (7 teams) — xAroodsLe Branch. NO. 1 —(17) 561 xAvondale Branch, No. 3—(15) 510 xAvondale Branch. No. 3—(17) 464 Black Orpingtons (5 teams)— Albany Branch—(l6) 607 Birkenhead Branch. No. 3—(13) 4*o xDenotes team under standard weight of Mm to the dozen.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 296, 13 December 1940, Page 11
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