EGG-LAYING.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17939, 6 December 1923, Page 13

EGG-LAYING.

N.Z. UTILITY POULTRY

CLUB.

8 ninetctnth competition org»w*«d bv the New SSoaland Utility Poultry Club ■*■&» commenced at Pftpaaui on Aoril Bth. The following are tho returns for the third weak, ended Ncrember 24th: LIGHT BREED SINGLE HEX" CHAMPIONSHIP. While Leghorns—

D. Evans .. 4 lit? H. Williams 5 159 W. E. Ward .. G 159 «• G. Loader .. G 155 R. S. M. Carter 165 T. S. Dove .. G 142 Mrs .McNauyhton ,. i 173 W. Nimmo " .. .. G 155 J. H. .Mitchell va A. C. Gosdlet .. 6 173 Mrs "W. J. Chambere 16= W. Kewcil .. t 203 P. W. Shacklock .. o 177 Green Brce. .. a lofi F. L. B«er .. G 200 J. C. Mr.sgrovo .. 4 162 J. R. Wigg .. 0 163 N.Z. Suppliers, Ltc i. a 149 Minorcas— C. M. Johnstone .. 5 126 109 Green Bros. .. 5 HEAVY BREED SIX GL iE H :en CHAMPIONSHIP L. S. McDonald I 106 J. Lvnees ° 18'J v> 1 H. Beck 7 U. M. S. Cookson.. •' ioi li V. Arthur 4. 191 L. A. Wadkam '_' i)07 J. P. Dre^ctt 0 G. J. Wilkins G X I J. Rowberry 3 105 T. J. Richards .. - LIGHT BREED SIN< 3L: E HE N CONTEST. (Each competitor to pullets, ti be ent sir er igl« three purewcu i penned.) Wklv . r 1. Grand I XI. 1 2 3 I 2 3 Minorcas— ScanloD tc Common3 5 5 6 121 111 12G Wliite Leghorn?— , T. W. Be-Ueridgc .. 6 5 6 1o7 101 154 Mra J. Johnston .. 5 6 G 135 14 G 111 110 W. H. West \V. Barrell 0 6 5 4 134 37L .154 187 H. W. Kule e 6 0 150 158 153 109 Mrs McNaughlon .. 5 3 6 ]G6 127 A. N. McNaughton 5 5 159 137 ,' Hay & Ccugalton 5 - 124 18-1 115 Webb Bros. 5 5 G 162 loo J. D. McKcclmio .. 5 o G 139 155 loS Woolston Tanneries Poultry Club .. A. Hoaro r, G G 5 1G3 160 163 12fi 140 J. W. Thomson .. o 2 4 157 178 87 A. H. Adams 5 1 5 17G 116 157 H. Williams 5 5 4 160 573 155 Green Bros. G 4 5 133 124 141 170 Gr*en Broa. 3 5 G 182 130 J. H. Duffield 7 G 4 17G 190 153 C. J. Norton S 1 4 164 196 169 Bros. 0 6 4 168 120 162 Culder Broa. G 6 5 133 147 ]St Cumbcrpatch Broa. D. E. Blyth 5 5 6 6 6 G 114 147 129 160 177 138 J. Liggins 6 5 0 167 1G3 170 J. Liggin3 Smart Bros. 4 5 4 7 5 4 123 130 135 184 168 164 W. J. Perrin • 5 4 116 161 1G5 I. Matthews G 4 4 121 1C9 141 T. S. Dovo ,.0 6 G 124 161 178 J. Cairna 5 6 5 157 115 14'J Hon. C H. Izard 1 5 5 137 157 165 Hon. C. H. Izard 4 S 5 165 1C6 153 Hon. C. H. Izard 6 5 5 133 142 153 Hon. C. H. Izard 6 5 6 123 149 162 G. M. Bobertson . < 5 G G 171 180 139 G. R. Moody C 6 5 168 151 176 P. W. Shacklock 5 5 5 153 166 165 W. J. Richards .. 0 3 6 29 194 100 Miss A. Wilson .. C 6 5 133 143 171 Mrs A. E. Whitbrock 5 0 5 161 137 151 T. Bond 6 5 5 158 159 136 T. H. Wilce 6 0 4 122 129 92 E. Fuchs 5 0 5 182 158 139 J. P. Firth 6 5 2 194 182 141 J. W. Chambers . 3 7 5 68 145 H30 R. W. Coombea .. 6 7 e 182 204 113 W. P. Hern 6 7 0 155 171 134 G. A. Blinkhorn .. 5 5 4 127 140 138 Mrs Gorinaki 6 2 5 380 142 152 Mrs Gorinaki 7 6 0 166 172 60 Mrs Gorinaki .. S 6 2 161 141 134 H. C. West 0 1 2 127 152 159 C. Bennett 6 1 * 170 113 91 S. L. Beer 6 6 5 141 112 149 G. L. Black 6 6 5 146 62 132 P. E. Osborne 0 5 6 160 102 186 F. Ellis 6 4 7 167 183 185 H. Whittle ... 6 6 5 156 147 163 L. Lynesa 5 5 5 138 152 1SS J. H. Mitchell .. 5 5 6 150 166 182 W. N-immo 5 2 4 182 136 171 Tracay Kinir 6 6 3 184 162 144 A. G. V. Ross .. 6 6 6 177 113 165 H. F. Rosa 2 5 3 146 162 101 Scanlon and Commons 0 4 5 32 130 169 L. V. Couch 3 5 6 148 1415 125 John Wilson 0 2 2 110 120 122 W. Spence 5 5 6 167 169 139 W. T/edperwood 1 5 7 6 106 19fi 17« J. Morris 3 0 4 123 118 136 Avis Bradstoek 5 4 6 107 12« 121 ♦Bi«J dead. HEAVY BREED SINGLE HEN CONTEST. (Each competitor to. enter three purebred pnllets, to be single penned.) Wily. Tt. Grand XL 1 2 3 1 2 3

Silver Wyaadoties— F. H. LoveU .. 0 6 6 152 92 94 Black Orpinptone— Hill and Hodfera 1 K.Z. Suppliers, Ltd. 5 6 4 123 181 144 4 5 74 129 114 W. J. McCausland 6 2 7 97 68 yJ j. Gunn •• 6 3 3 105 86 142 P. Olorenshaw .. 5 7 2 49 51 91 J. P. Drewett .. 6 7 5 130 159 133 A. S. Holmes .. 5 * S 136 25 1TB W. B. Sprosen .. 3 4 6 72 146 62 A. G. Bailey .. 7, & 4 ice 95 115 SINGLE PEN DUCK COMPETITION. (Each competitor to el Wl itei : three ducks.) ;ly. Tl. Grand Tl. 1 2 3 1 2 3 White Runnors— J, C. Wilson .. 7 C o 7G 93 7G Fnwn and White Bunncre- - F. Hendoon ••' 7 1 o 159 107 12 i A. E. Bn.rnr.tt .. 7 7 8 168 172 157 "W. T. Green .. 7 7 0 145 110 138 R. W. Hawka .. 5 7 5 174 231 218 R. W. Hawke .. 5 7 3 114 126 199 H, W. Beck •• 3 G 0 125 147 127 T. Bond •• 2 0 4 193 192 134 J. W. Thomsc-n .. 6 7 7 128 152 175 J. C. Mu6gTave ,. 7 7 7 176 166 220 S. G. Batten .. 5 5 5 134 122 13S 1. C. Wilson .. 4 1 7 107 133 143 H. K. Slater •• i 6 5 174 144 121 S. H. Scott .. 2 1 6 122 162 118 E J. Bitcbie .. o 6 5 169 140 195 8 G. Bitten .. i 2 6 153 112 105 SINGLE DUCK CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST. Wet tl >kly Tl. Fawtt Indian Runners— L. A. W*dham , 3 108 S. G. Batten .. 0 79 LIGHT BREED FLOCK TEAMS CON- ~ TEST. (For Six Purebred Pullets bet ween the ago of 5J and 8 months.) Weekly tl Tl. Brown Leghorns— Vcrrall Bros. . 29 783 White Leghorns— Verrall Bros. ,. 25 791 fGreon Bros. ,. 23 513 *J. C. MusgTavo .. 25 846 *H. Harrison .. 12 822 *G. H. Bradford .. 26 730 •W. 0. Sail .. 26 660 T. Kennedy ,. 30 682 +W. E. Ward .. 27 860 T. S. Dove ,. 26 839 H. W. Beck .. 33 851 H. Whittle . 25 772 H. Williams .. 28 868 21. C. Craig . W 969 J. Liggina ,. 31 1028 "Gumbcrpatcb. Bros. 01 681 H. Harris .. 26 841 T. H. Gardiner .. 27 3S9 Minorcas — H. Williams .. 22 782 * T'.vo birds dead * One bird dead. WOOLSTON COMPETITION. Following are the re: suit .3 for i he 35 tb week of the Y\"ooiston Tinncries Utility Poultry Club's ainjlo bi r-i la; ying compctition: — Wcel k!y Total K 1 '. Russc'.'E. Irvine IQtal .. 6 . to date. 37J G. Hall - 101 H. Tail '.. 5 J 23 E. Greenland ,. 6 128 C. Bng-6 .. 6 }&> J. Ciunpi.c ; I 5 14G J. Edmonds , .. 4 142, G. S'.vatstou 5 166 K. Smith " 3 124 P. Mauger '.'. 5 130 G. Bliwrk 0 164 H. T&ylo: .. 4 163 A. McCul!s.u;jh. !-. Loadtr U. Uarcei- .. 0 136 1 .-,'J 11. Bakec .. [\ 6 ' Tl A. iicC'o-cJUd 6S m -2W