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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21747, 1 April 1936, Page 7

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UTILITY CLUB'S CONTEST AT PAPANUI

FIFTY-FIRST WEEK

The thirty-first competition held by the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club was begun at Papanul on April 7. The returns for the flfty-flrst week ended on March 28 (357 days), are:— TEST 1.-J. H. SHAW MEMORIAL CHAL"LENGE (for Light and Heavy Breeds, single penned).

W'kly Weight. Tl. to | Total oz. dr. date. G. M.. Goodman B.O. 7 14 14 226 J. Campbell, A.O. (No.l ) 0 — —. 77 —. Watkins, B.O. 7 14 8 221 G. D. Hollyman, A.O. 2 4 15 145 S. Brumby, A.O. 4 10 13 164 R. M. Cookson, A.O. 5 9 13 195 Mrs S. J. R. Dick, A.O. 0 — — 196 S. J. R. Dick, A.O. ., 4 8 5 241 Norman Dove (Lan.) ,, 6 13 4 243 Norman Dove, Lan. (No. 2) 6 16 4 167 J. R. Griffen. Wei. 0 _ _ 175 C. Sanderson, B.L. .. 0 —.— 117 G, Wheeler, B.O. .. 0 _ — 185 A. S. Cooper, A.O. ,, 0 _ — 108 A. W. Adams, S.W. .. 4 7 8 182 H. Williams 0 —_ — 183 H. Williams (No. 2) 0 233 A. D. L. McClintock 0 _ — 221 A. D. L. McClintock (No. 2) 0 ,263 Emery Bros. 0 _ _ 178 Emery Bros. (No. 2) 0 — * — 221 E. F. Butler .. 2 4 12 193 E. F. Butler (No. 2) .. 0 _ _ 228 T. S. Dove ., 0 _ — 188 E. P. Anderson 5 12 6 262 E. P. Anderson (No. 2) 5 12 5 266 F. Ledgard 0 _ — 262 S. Atkinson ., 0 229 L. P. Hawke ., 0 — — 198 H. Hunt .. 0 — — 258 Miss F. Kerr .. ., 0 185 F. A. Hall ., 1 2 2 170 J. H. Jones .. 6 12 6 240 J. Ibbotson ., 5 11 11 244 E. Cartwright .'. 1 2 2 198 J. W. McGlinchy ., 4 9 8 242 J. Still (No 1) .. 0 194 J. Still (No. 2) ,. 0 209 J. C. Turner .. ,, 0 _ — 105 J. Brennan .. ,. 6 13 11 226 Green Bros. .. ». 5 12 2 238 W. A. Pollard .. 6 13 14 280 M. C. Craig .. .. 4 8 13 204 W. E. Ward .. .. 0 — — 178 E. Tilley ., 2 4 11 250 G. H. Mitchell ., 5 11 6 238 A. C. Goodlet .. ., 0 _ — 164 G. Millar .. 4 9 12 239 W. Turner .. 3 6 14 187 Miss A. Mclntyre .. 0 203 C. Bartley V. 3 6 14 256 Russell Liggins .. 5 10 11 198 A. Patterson .. .„ 7 15 3 243 S. F. Marshall .. ,. 0 194 Mrs B. B. Andrews 6 13 12 295 J. Campbell, A.O. 0 111 B.O. signifies Black Orpington. A.O. signifies Australorp Wei. signifies Welsummer. Lan. signifies Langshan. B.L. signifies Brown Leghorn. S.W. signifies Silver Wyandotte. TEST 2—WHITE LEGHORN SINGLE HEN TEST. (Each competitor to enter. Three purebred penned.) Pullets, to be single Weekly Grand tl. total, to date. 1 2 3 1 2 3 G. Miliar (No. 1) 0 0 1 224 127 258 G. Millar (No. 2) 1 5 6 250 236 249 H. Williams (No. i") 6 0 2 284 244 182 H. Williams (No. 2) 5 3 6 284 195 309 S. H. Tyler .. 0 3 0 159 226 247 I. Hull 0 0 0 216 216 233 W. M. Evans 5 0 6 211 201 200 G. N. Chapman 0 6 0 163 242 212 F. C. Innes .. 5 7 0 279 308 163 T. S. Dove .. 0 1 0 214 247 191 G. D. Hollyman 4 0 1 216 193 164 E. Tilley 1 5 0 267 268 239 F. Hughes 0 0 — 177 34 — A. Crawford 4 0 0 279 276 293 L. A. Coulter 2 0 6 219 227 219 H. Hunt 0 0 0 229 135 178 L. Brumby .. 7 2 0 251 249 233 A. C. Goodlet 5 7 6 229 276 282 F. A. Hall .. 0 0 1 141 131 171 J. H. Jones .. 6 4 3 252 234 199 Miss H. Keddell 0 6 190 — 293 J. Ibbotson .. 4 0 d 285 166 — T. B. Grant .. 0 3 0 174 223 23 J. W. McGlinchy 4 0 6 234 215 262 P. A. Cornish 4 0 0 199 136 190 S. H. Mitchell 6 0 4 260 229 280 . W. Turner .. — 5 4 — 214 269 Green Bros. .. 2 5 0 235 220 223 A. H. Corey 3 0 — 278 235 — L. J. Glasson 2 0 0 211 257 232 W. Barrell «*. . «►» D 1 5 .182 260 220

M. C. Craig .. ,. 0 5 0 202 248 21T W. Mclntyre .. 0 4 4 198 240 211 A, Button . • .. 2 6 2 211 238 190 R. Allison .. 3 5 4 227 258 204 Kh^nlVElVnVITtT^TTA^i W^m> iwMvm'<K r-> t>l(^^^M T. Robinson .. .. 1 5 6 260 233 275 Mrs H. Williams C. Bartley R. H. Taylor .. 4 6 0239 242 230 .,16 5 240 210 281 ..5 4 0 252 240 24^ TEST 3—BLACK ORPINGTONS * AN& AUSTRALORPS. (Competitor to entef * Three Birds.) Weekly Grand tL. ■ totaL to date. 12 3 1 2 3 B. Cotterell, A.O .. 4 4 6 168 241 273 W. Jepson, A.O. .. — 0/ 1 — 201 179 J. Gunn, A.O. .. — 0 1 — 186 203 G. D. Hollyman, A.O 0 0 7 184 158 22? S. Brumby, A.O. .. 5 6 6 244 240 169 L. P. Hawke, B.O. ..060 149 162 57 J. Campbell. A.O. .. 5 4 1 234 206 143 , . L. Brumby, A.O. .. — 35 — 216 217 W A. Coombes, B.O. 1 5 4 164 235 211 , G. G. Cogle. B.O. .. 0 1 0 187 187 183 Miss F. Kerr. B.O. .. 0 3 0 168 189 120 A. H. Fowles, B.O. .. B 6 5 197 217 230 F. Hughes, A.O. .. 5 1 0 262 203 109 E. A. Johnson, B.O. ..0—5 191 — 168 TEST 4—ANY VARIETY LIGHT OR HEAVY BREEDS (other than White Leghorns or Black Orpingtons). a Weekly Grand XL. total, to date. 12 3 12 3 A. D. Fabian, Min. .. 5 — 3 212 —211 J. P. Stevens, Lam. ..305 154 194218 A. W. Adams. S.W. ..1 4 3 141 133 152 A. D. Fabian, L.S. .. 5 — — 248 A. W. Pritchard, B.L. 0 0 0 215 158 117 E R. Buckley. RJJR. 0 0 3 230 211 225 Miss F. Kerr, B.O. .._ 0 0 — 137 173 A. Dalziel. Lan. .. 5 5 0 269 234 147 A. S. Cooper, L.S. .. 10 0 156 134 182 TEST 6—FLOCK TEAMS* CONTEST. Six birds (Light and Heavy Breeds.) Weekly Weight. TL to total, ozdr. date. J. Liggins ..23 53 2 1129 E. P. Anderson .. 15 33 3 1253 Miss H. Keddell ..11 23 2 1515 M. Holroyd .. 17 38 11 1332 W. E. Ward, Id ..11 23 10 1209 Mrs B. B. Andrews , Id 11 23 2 1356 TEST 7—SINGLE DUCK TEST. Weekly Grand tl. total, to date. 12 3 1 2 3 A. G. F. Ross, I.R. .. 0 8 0 225 150 226 W A. Pollard, IJt. .. 8 0 0 250 309 216 Mrs C. J. Colling? K.C. 7 3 0 281 299 221 F. Ashworth, K.C. .. 0 8 0 272 341 311 Marshall and Brett, K.C. 5 8 8 240 303 250 H. A. Lucas. P. .. 6 0 6 240 141 294 J. W. Thomson, I.R. .. 6 4 0 257 164 255 Miss N. Dale, I.R. .. 8 6 8 325 270 267 C. Massey, I.R. .. 8 1 0 225 256 214* W. A. Pollard, I.R. .. 8 8 8 209 270 302 TEST 5—SINGLE HEN TEST, Light and Heavy Breeds. (Each Competitor to enter Six Purebred Pullets, to be single penned.) Bird No. 1 2 3 4 .5 6 White .Leghorns— ,...■* • H. Williams 190 256 274 255 238 293 L G. Ansall 220 221 250 143 256 229 T. S. Dove 205 226 234 252 260 231 J. Liggins 215 171 225 142 149 78 : . • G. H. Mitchell .. 211 274 199 188 230 201 E. A. Johnson 233 182 — 218 — 268 F. Hughes 240 — 206 — 280 — G. H. Bradford .. 197 278 142 231 231 236 A. Button 151 257 233 216 215 —. W. Turner 254 225 240 191 205 241 J. Brennan '. 288 — 173 173 198 234 Gree.i Bros. — 234 237 213 — — M. C. Craig 207 — 274 183 265 235 • Calder Bros. 232 266 159 221 260 262 D. A. McKie, A.O. 242 211 180 228 192 207 A. S. Cormack. B.O. 177 265 200 186 235 199.