EGG-LAYING.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20313, 12 August 1931, Page 5

EGG-LAYING.

UTILITY POULTRY CLUB. The twenty-seve'ntU. competition by the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club T.as commenced at l Papanui on April stii. The following are tho returns l'or the eighteenth veek, ended August 7th (number ot days JSS):— • TEST 1. j J. H. SHAW MEMORIAL CHALLENGE. | i.' o? Light and Heavy Breeds.) (Single Penned.) W'kly Weight Ttl. to -. . . total. iliv ■ date. Heavy Breeds—• " o. Campbell tBXO -■ (No. 'j) s is « . .air J. Campbell (B.O.) (Xo. -J) 5 10 to 77 H. .. ti 11 7 103 H. \\ ood .. o Whito Logborus— W. H. West A 9 5 55 . Miss K. McKechnie olio OS £>. F. Marshall . . . 0 —— - 72 <T. Ibbotson .. 5 03 -t 103 Master R. HeazleTvood 5 11 0 89 Xj. Roache (No. 1) 6 13 1 70 A. >{. E»pio'- ~ 6 12 11 6:« i h I'. Hav/te . . 5 11 .'. 8 Green Bros. ' . . 'J t> 7 «. P.. Bjrad.fo.rd ... 3 6 1 4a - i IvtcKsfthnle -and Nanearrow -t 0 5 Si ; A. 0. Goodlet' ' . . 4 91? DO ' Hiss A. ilclntyre : .. 0 1- t> <*s T. S. Dove .. 5 10 0 95 H. Williams .. 0 11 11 113 Ij. Koaclw (Xo. *J) 6 12 11 101 W. Turner . . ' <1 8 13 81 I'. ■ G S. Cliaptnau. 4 8 7 91 11. Duu3tun 5 0 I'-i 43 ' TEST 2. TVHITE - LEGHORN SINGLE HEN TEST. (Each competitor-.to enter three Purebred Pullets', to be single Penned.) Weekly Grand 'total total to date. .12 3 1. 3 3 A. £»cltvGi*thy . . 1. 4 99 43 51 P. A. Cornish . , 4 4 0 51 64 31 L. V. OoucU . . 5 1 4 SO 55 63 A. J. Davey ... 5 6 5 53 50 91 A. M. Espie . . 5 6 5 90 83 96 L. J. Glasuon . . 5 5 5 35 94 60 Jlrs R. Heazlc.rood 5 5 4 57 S9 81 J. Wilde . . 5 5 6 64 93 95 J. Ibbotson . . 5 5 0 93 99 77 W Knight .. 5 6 6 79 7(3 79 A. McKenzie . . 5 0 5 77 40 95 C. t'\ Miliar .. 0 0 1. 47 43 75 W. A. Smith b 0 3 8-t 56 7".i W. Turner. (No. 0 0 ti 47 60 82 W. Turner (No. 2) (S 0 5 93 41 93 IJ. Hatch . ; 6 4 4 32 72 50 B. B. Andrcvrs . . 5 4 5 70 22 65 J Byers . . 4 5 5 71 11 92 McKechnif, aiul Xancsrraw* 4 2 6 89 83 83 w. jrciatyw ■ : ' 6 c ■r. 104 ess 91 I). Christie- -■ . . -5 6 6. 63 98 104 blaster J. Christie B 4 5 42 49 90 L. Dickife .. 4 <1 5 71 91 09 A. G Smith .. 3 5 5 f 1 72 75 J Hollembv . . 0 5 5 79 04 60 F.. G. Clifftn 5 5 5 91 100 80 B. R. WhittaVcr ~ (i 5 5 74 80 80 .1. H. Jackson ~ 5 6 5 93 79 Ori D. Blytho .. 5 5 3 02 101 63 li. Kennedy . . 0 O tji 73 14 oS G. McClntchio . . 4 0 2 83 41 56 S E. T)»vey . . •> 5 f> 98 86 70 T. S. r>ove (So. 1) 5 6 0 101 112 5« T. S. Dove (Ko. 2) 3 6 5 54 64 lit T. B Grant .. 0 A. J. Maclaine . . 6 4 6 108 84 90 H. Williams OTo. 0 6 6 67 96 104 H. Williams (No. 2) 0 6 fi 75 111 S'V W -J.,. Donald 5 6 6 93 99 10" K. Kucha (Vo." D 1 ( < 0 43' 62 03.. ft. Fuchs ' (>'o. 20 r» 0 5 87 -. 96 R. Hear.le-.vood . . 5 4 5 83 83 62 M. C. Craix (No. 1) 7 5 4 86 39 4S M. C. Craig (No. 2) 5 0 5 55 f.5 79 T. Trtbprncr . . ."> 5 O 75 102 J. Ligeins .. 4 5 5 86 102 74 Green Bros. . . 5 5 o F3 38 5" O. M. R. Manliivo .. 5 4 5 91 76 (W .T. Bobbitt •• 11 n 0 "7 22 2 9 T. Bond .. 5 5 5 87 85 91 A. J. Brack .. 4 5 5 79 S3 S3 TEST S. SINGLE HEN TEST.. 1 (Competitor to enter Three Birds.) " \ l ' 'B'ack Orpingtons only!) Weekly Grand' total | total to date. .12 3 1 2 3 }>. A. McKee . . n 6 3 39 85 71 IVG. ClifiiiJ •• 4 J. 3 103 54 15 11. Cottom . . 0' B. Cottoreil . . 2 6 0 72 97 8! J. Campbell 6 0 C, 107 45 33 T>. P. Hav-ke .. 1 4 3 28 78 14 R. 11. Cookson . . 6 6.5 S3 Sj 7u TEST 4. f.iny -Yariety of Light or Ucavy j other than- White" .Leghorns or . Orpingtons.) Weekly Grand total total to date. I I 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 S. H. Mitchell (A.) 5 5 5 82 81 SO B. C. Wilson (8.L.) -14 5 75 66 CO j A. W. I'ritchard (Buff O.) 5 f. 5 88 90 91 J. K. Grif'en (L.8.) 2 6 4 5 57 57 W. J. Brown (L.S.) 0 3 0 72 67 65 Sim C. J. Willianiß (L.S.) 0 fi 6 107 112. 101 ; A. W. Adams (S.W.) .<> 5 6 .U' * Jt. j TEST 5. ' '•'■■•" l Vf.OCK TL'AMS CONTEST. (Lis'ai nnd Heavy Breeds.) (Six Birds.) W'kly Weight Ttl. to totsl. 03. dr. date. Liefer Breeds — „■ L. Roaclio .. 16 35 0 4jl W. Knight .. 30 C 6 7 549 L. V. Conch .. 22 47 7 400 A. E. R. Saville ~ 24 54 6 010 F. G. S. Chapman .. 10 21 14 Sic G.H.Bradford .. 16 32 15.. 368 . M. C."Craig (No. 1) 26 55 1 40. M. C. C'rais (N'o.' 2) 31 b< 0 460 Terrall Bros. .. 24 50 13 439 H. : Williams " 19 4 1 8' - 44b G. S'kuvr - . 10 U i " J ' t TEST 6. SINGLE DUCK TEST. i (L'acli Competitor to enter threo Purebred t)ucks.) Weekly Grand total total to dato. | 1 2 3 j. 2 3 Indian RunnersH. A. Dav/bor ... 4 7. 7 72 123 107 G. A. Heath 7 8 7 69 121 28 A. G. t\ Ross . . 5 6 7 20 42 80 J. W. Thomson . . 7 7 7 01 117 120 TEST 7. OTHER THAK INDIAN RUNNERS. Weekly Grand total , total to dato. .-.J'- 2 3 1 2 8 H. A. Patv-ber .(P.). 6 5 7 105 77 104 P. Ash'.voVtli (K.C.) '7 7 5 G5 74 73