EGG-LAYING.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17813, 12 July 1923, Page 7

EGG-LAYING.

N.Z. UTILITY POULTRY CLUB. The nineteenth competition organised by the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club was commenced at Papanui on April Bth. The following are the returns for the thirteenth week, ended July 7th: LIGHT BREED SINGLE HEN" CHAMPIONSHIP. 1 Weekly Tl. Tl.

date. Fawn Indian Runner— L. A. Wadham .. 0 80 S. G. Batten .. ..0 24 LIGHT BREED FLOCK TEAMS CONTEST. For six purebreu pullete. Weekly Grand H. Tl. to aate. Brown Leghorns — Verrall Bros. 10 246 White Leghorns— Verrall Bros. ..... .. 14 198 * Green Bros. •• ..13 89 J. M. Musgrave .. ..10 290 H. Harrison ... ..22 262 G. H. Bradford. .. •• 24 179 *\V. O. Sail ... •• 22 147 T- Kennedy - - - • 77 W. E. Ward ... ..29 300 T S. Dove ... 25 228 H. W. Beck .. .. 21-230 H. Whittle ... •• 18 198 H. Wiiliam3 .. •• 1? 2*l M. C. Craig .. •• 29 286 J. Liggins .« •• 25 328 Oumberpatcli Broa. •• • Ld< * H. Harris .. •• 24 298 T. H. Gardiner .• .. 17 273 Minorcas — H. Williams •• • 1 bird dead.

White Leghorns— 42 D. Evans 4 H. Williams 5 60 W. E. Ward 5 45 S. G. Loader 5 63 R. S. M. Carter 5 59 T. S. Dove 1 52 Mrs McNaughton 5 59 W. Nimmo 2 55 J. H. Mitchell 6 69 A. C. Goodlet 6 62 Mrs J. W. Chambers 6 61 W. Newell 6 74 P. W. Shacklock 5 62 Green Bros. e 57 F. L. Beer .. 5 71 J. C. Musgrove 6 67 J. E. Wigg „ 6 67 N.Z. Suppliers, Ltd. 5 40 Minorcas — 35 C. M. Johnstone 8 Green Bros. 8 3 HEAVY BREED SINGLE HEN CHAMPIONSHIP. L. S. McDonald 5 7 J. Lvneas 6 54 H. Beck 8 6 R. M. S. Cookson . 2 63 E. V. Arthur 0 19 L. A. Wadham 7 67 J. P. Drewctt 5 75 G-. J. Wilkins 0 6 J. Rowberry 0 0 T. J. Richards 4 51 LIGHT BREED SINGLE HEN CONTEST. (Each competitor to enter three purebred pullets, to be single penned.) Grand Weekly Tl. Tl.to date. 1 2 3 1 2 8 Minorcas— Scanlon and Commons .. 6 S 6 23 34 23 White Leghorns— T. W. Betteridge 4 5 5 40 60 46 Mrs J. Johnston 5 5 4 34 41 42 W. H. West .. 5 6 5 11 31 40 "W. Barrell .. 6 6 56 72 38 H. W. Rule .. 5 5 5 80 37 37 Mrs McNaugh|ton 4 6 1 61 60 29 A. N. McNaugh26 61 ton .. 4 5 6 51 Hay and Congal42 70 67 ton .. 3 6 6 Webb Bros .. 5 5 0 61 63 3 J. D. McKechnie 5 6 5 48 49 49 Woolston Tanner64 12 ies P. Club .. 6 5 0 72 A. Hoare .. 6 0 1 47 28 33 J. W. Thomson .. 4 6 4 56 70 29 A. H. Adams .. 5 4 4 64 34 62" H. Williams .. 2 8 5 58 62 53 Green Bros. .. 0 1 4 22 29 44 Green Bros. .. 5 0 6 57 32 64 J. H. Duffield .. 5 5 6 68 67 36 J. C. Norton .. 8 6 5 60 73 62 Calder Bros. .. 5 3 4 66 19 62 Calder Bros. .. 4 8 6 38 43 68 Cumberpatch 80 61 Bros. .. S 4 5 12 D. E. Biyth .. 4 5 5 58 47 88 J. Liggins .. 4 5 3 67 61 50 J. Liggins .. 5 5 6 21 33 59 Smart Bros. .. 4 4 6 44 61 62 W. J. Perrin .. 5 4 4 40 57 57 I. Matthews .. 0 5 4 30 63 47 T. S. Dove .. 4 5 6 50 67 63 J. Cairns ..5 0 4 51 22 56 Hon. C. H. Irurd .. 5 5 5 33 43 61 Hon. C. H. Izard .. 5 6 5 56 47 54 Hon. C. H. Izard .. 6 5 & 17 88 50 Hon. C. H. Izard .. 4 5 & 16 84 52 G. W. Robertson .. 6 5 0 62 63 88 G. E. Moody .. 5 5 6 69 88 59 P. "W. Shacklock . 6 6 6 50 52 52 W. J. Richards .. 0 0 0 29 77 0 S. G. Loader .. 0 0 o 53 43 58 Miss F. L. Wilson . 2 6 5 63 35 58 Mrs A. E. Whitbrock .. 6 0 6 59 55 30 T. Bond .. 4 4 4 65 05 40 T. J. Richards .. 4 4 1 48 59 62 T. H. Wilce .. 4 6 0 27 24 26 E. Puchs .. 8 6 0 66 87 42 J. P. Firth .. 5 5 5 71 66 54 J. W. Chambers . 0 0 4 15 42 56 R. W. Coombes .. 5 6 0 68 73 0 W. P. Hern .. 5 6 6 36 44 37 G. A. Blinkhoxa .. 5 0 0 40 44 39 Mrs Gorinski .. 5 G € 63 41 45 Mrs Gorinski .. 5 e 4 46 61 69 Mrs Gorinski ... 6 6 4 S3 85 61 H. 0. West .. S 6 5 62 71 66 C. Bennets .. 5 0 0 65 27 129 S. L. Beer .. 6 4 6 13 22 41 G. L. Black .. 5 0 6 47 0 23 / F. E. Osbourn .. 4 0 6 69 o 7r F. Ellis .. 6 I 6 60 68 66 H. Whittle ... 5 6 4 68 48 56 J. Lyness .. 8 4 6 43 56 70 G. H. Mitchell .. 6 0 S 36 34 66 W. Nimmo .. 4 0 5 46 81 53 Tracey King .. 6 5 e 57 43 58 A. G. F. Ross .. 6 4 5 66 80 58 H. F- Ross .. 4 6 0 62 57 17 Soanlon and Commons .. 0 8' 4 53 34 63 L. V. Couoh .. 4 4 5 55 '58 24 John Wilson .. 0 4 0 35 .57 40 W. Spence .. 8 4 6 \56/ 60 28 W. LeSgerwood .. 5 6 5 68 67 60 A. E. Morris .. 0 5 5 27 68 62 Avis Bradstock .. 0 6 0 27 5/ 84 HEAVY BREED SINGLE HEN CONTEST. (Each competitor to enter three p urebred pullets, to be single penned ) Grand Weekly TL Tl. to date 1 a 8 1 2 3 Silver Wyandottea— F. H. Lovell .. 6 l 6 67 1 15 Black Orpingtons— 65 Hill and Rodgers 0 6 6 84 61 N.Z. Suppliers Ltd. .. 0 0 5 0 52 25 W. J. McCausland 0 0 0 24 22 0 J. Gunn .. 0 0 5 25 25 48 P. Olorenshaw .. 0 0 0 0 12 46 J. P. Drewett .. 0 4 S 63 67 61 A. S. Holmes .. 2 0 1 42 25 89 W. R. Sprosen .. 0 6 1 11 58 9 A. G. Brailey .. , 0 0 5 54 81 62 SINGLE PEN DUCK COMPETION. (Each Competitor to enter Three Ducks.) Grand Weekly TL Tl. to date 1 a 3 1 2 8 White Runners— J. C. Wilson .. 0 0 0 0 o o Fawn and White Runners — F. Hendren .. 5 0 4 85 15 63 A. E. Baraett .. 7 7 7 40 72 20 W. T. Green .. 2 1 1 2 15 83 R. W. Hawke .. 6 7 6 61 86 77 R. W. Hawko .. 0 6 6 0 70 72 H. W. Beck .. 0 0 0 0 17 0 T. Bond .. 7 4 0 58 76 32 J. W. Thomson 0 5 8 35 22 35 J. C. Musgrave 6 0 7 68 61 79 S. G. Batten .. 0 0 0 27 84 23 J. C. Wilson .. 0 5' 5 0 37 13 H. B. Slater .. 6 8 7 89 82 9 S. H. Scott .. 4 6 0 4 65 0 E. J. Ritchie .. 6 0 5 66 34 65 S. G. Batten .. 0 0 0 30 43 16 SINGLE DUCK CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST. Tl.to