BLENHEIM ECC-LAYING CONTEST.
• At the Blenheim egg-laying competition (says a Press Association telegram) the total eggs of the week numbered 2425. The grand' total is 31,75-1. Tho highest pens_ of the. •week are: —Marlborough Hotel's white Leghorns, 35; Thomson's white Leghorns, 34; W. Draper's white Leghorns, 34; Merritt's white Leghorns, 34; Draper's white Leghorns, 34. The highest layers to date are :rBrown's white Leghorns, 703; Miss Brown's black Orpingtons, 679; Sturrock's black Orpingtons, 638; Edelston's 'white Leghorns, 595; Miss Mickshaw's white 1 Leghorns, 584..
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 312, 26 September 1908, Page 3
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84BLENHEIM ECC-LAYING CONTEST. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 312, 26 September 1908, Page 3
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