EGG-LAYING COMPETITIONS.
, "iifiSbOLN^COLYiEGEH-"^'..^ During tho week ending September 25th, 1321 eggs were laid by tho birds entered in the Utility Poultry. Club's Fourth Ecg-layin.o; Competition at Lincoln Colkge. The total to date is now 20,643. "Tho.best layings for tho week were:—W. A. Nixon's Silver Wyandottes 38, D. M. Peek's White ■ Leghorns, 37, Rev. F. G. Bnttan;s;' White Leghorns 36. A. Snodgrass's Black Orpingtons 36, H. Hawke's • Wiito Leghorns 35, A. Padman's Whits Leghorns 35, J. Stringfellow's White - t Leghorns 3.5, Brury and.Ross's WluteIjcghorns 35. Tho highest totals to date arc:—T. Kennedy's Silver Wyandottes 707, A. Padman's Whit© Loghoms 646. N.Z. Poultry Journal Institute's White Leghorns 629, Drury and Rose's White Leghorns 623, W. Sail's Whito Leghorns 603, Allan Petrie's White Leghorns 602, W. A; Nixon's White ■ Leghorns 575, W. A. Nixon's Silver Wyandottes 548. ■
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13232, 28 September 1908, Page 5
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