EGG-LAYING COMPETITION

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16207, 9 May 1918, Page 8

EGG-LAYING COMPETITION

Following is tho official report of the 4th week, ending May 7tb, and the total to date o£ tho 14th Egg-laying Competition, held by the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club at Papanui:—

LIGHT BREEDS. (For six purebred pulleta between the agca of five and a half and eight months.) BE OWN LEGHOBNS—

s Weekly Tl. to total, date. r Verrall Bros, ... .. •• 34 65 H. Hunter .. .. ..0 0 ~ Mrs T. Moroton. .. ... 20 60 WHITE LEGHORNS— ■ TV. Nowall- .. 29 81 C. J. Hadley .. .. ..23 (38 1 E. Coombes .. ». 18 79 . Calder Bros., No. 2 .. .. 20 98 • N. Stark .. .« ... 27 110 1 E. W. J once ... ... 27 88 ' Afkinson Broe. .. .. ... 31 127 1 Calder Bros. .. .. .. 22 35 J. Nancarrow, Bon. .. ..19 79 ' J. Stevens •• ..32 41 Oxford Poultry Farm .. ..557 97 H. Ball 10 37 W. A. Goo and Sons, No. 2 .. 6 8 A. E. Phillips .. .. 23 90 Mrs M. B. Pullar .. .. 23 53 Mrs E. A. Gorinski ... ..24 91 Trig Poultry Farm ... ..31 126 Mrs C. Atkineon ..20 64 J. Nancarrow. jun. ... 21 55 W. H. West .. ... 23 93 J. Liggina .. ». SO 119 F. W. Wilson .. .. .. 8 22 A. E. Wilson .. -..i .. 13 42 Dalmuir Poultry Yards ... 11 40 H. W. Bcck .. .. 23 BO B. W. Havrke .. •*«, ■.. 22 31 Omeo Poultry Farm *• ... 8 24 M. F. Blackmaa .. .. 19 41 II. Williams .. ' .. .. 30 118 Herctaunga Poultry Co. No. 2 .. 15 49 S. L. Beer .. .. .. 33 123 A. E. Powloy .. .. ... 18 62 Mrs J. Hills .. *.17 49 lira W. Itoacli .. 20 '6 Rangiura Egg Ranch ..1 2 Smart Bros. .. h . 21 • JW Tracey King .. , rt ... 33 119 11. A. Currin .. „ 31 127 Chas. H. Izard .. 15 35 Green Bros., No. 1 _ 30 J 03 W. Davey ... .. .. 14 34 It. T.. Wright .« ~ ,.. 22 38 W. Stephenson .. 29 106 O Thomson .. .. ai 79 S. Dick ... 5 23 A. W. Adams ..6 18 Jaa Roberts on .. ... 0 0 J. L. Benfell .. >. 24 103 ! W. Haley ... >. 38 80 P. Mulder .. .. 31 100 D. Graham / .. .. .. 28 113 Beliab le Stud Poultry Farm No. 2. 14 57 W. A. Gee and Sons, No. 1 23 70 Reliable Stud Poultry Farm No. 1 .. .. .. 30 113 Waimea Poultry Yards .. 23 78 Heirctaunga Poultry Co., No. 1 .. 20 87 Groen Bros., No. 2 .. ..19 59 MINOBCAS— Mies Jeesie James .. ..19 95 H, Williams .. 25 101 1253 4549

; HEAVY BREEDS. ' % a (For eix purebred pullets between tb & " of six and nine months,) BLACK OKPINGTONS- ' Chas. H. Izard .. .. 23 *'J| J T. E. Conway, No. 1 .. .. Oft - :• Norton and Dove ... .. 14 - J. jVancarrow, sen. .. —Iff H Q W. Bloomfiold .. .. ..22 ■ T. E. Conway .. .. .., 23 U 1 "WHITE PLYMOUTH ROCKS— M, ■ W. Knight .. .. .. 6 l£i 1 *BHODE ISLAND REDS— _ Norton and. Dovo .. li * Jail , Jti. E. Maredcn .. .. - 0 SILVER WYANDOTTES— ' W. IV. Howinoott .. , 0 Hffi Thos. Wilson .. .. ... *. 17'"'ft ■ Thos. Dowthwaito .. q 1 T. E. Conway .. ,. "* n rSgg A. V. Adams .. O^Si 1 Thoa. Kennedy ... _ "* 5 *48 Mra F. Howell *' 0 .'-M 162 ji DT7CK. CONTEST. I (For air purebred ducks over five and m nine months.) , ,-<;3 INDIAN RUNNERS— . ~«M Thos. Dowthwaito . .. -tn ,,.aj| L. A. Wadham .. ,, ■ 35 CiS Mra "W. A. Qoe .. ... ' . lrxFji W., T. Green .. ... 7, Jg R. M. Copland .. .. '* Horetaunga Poultry Company ... W. T. Green .. .. .. V M'^ SINGLE BIItD COMPETITION® (For purebred piilletn between the six and nine months.) 1 HEAVY BREEDS. SILVER WYANDOTTES— fi E. J. liose .. ,, j.'^J Thos. Wilson .. .. j:Sg RHODE ISLAND REDS— T. E. Conway .. ... ■■-S-Siml Norton and Dovo .. .. QyiiiJjl BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCK—ili A.E.Wilson .. .. 0/|l LIGHT BREEDS. (For purebred pullets between the fivo and a half and eight monthlies WHITE LEGHORNSGreen Bros., No. 1 .. Green Bros., No. 2 .. 5° |wit R. W. Hawke .. .. '0'' H. Meadows .. ,, -S v wMji Tracey King .. .. g 'Mill: S. L. Beer .. E. E. Ma red en .. .. Thos. Wilkinson .. ,,, 6 Mrs J. Mills, No. 1 .. ..6 •' : M S. Dick .. .. .. 5.VjfiSV Atkinson Bros., No, 1 .. .. 0, J. Stevens .. .. .. 0' Mrs J. Mills, No. 2 .. .. 6 '-SB, Master Ern Gee .. .. 7 •: Reliable Stud Poultry Farm .. '' H. W. Beck .. W. A. Gee and Sons .. Atkinson Bros., No. 2 .. .' H. Williams .. ,, .. %