POULTRY INDUSTRY

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2462, 15 May 1915, Page 15

POULTRY INDUSTRY

(By Chantecler'.)

N.Z. UTILITY POULTRY CLUB'S COMPETITIONS. The official results of the fifth week of the New Zealand Utility - Poultry Club's eleventh egg-laying competition for fowls for. the week ended Tuesday, Hay 11, arc as follows— _ , , , Total Total for to week. date. Verrall Bros. B.L 26 120 H. Leger, S.C., AY.L 16 <6 AVaikato EggTarm, S.C., W.L. 23 103 Oalder Bros., S.C., W.L 16 46 Heretaunga P. 0., No. 1, S.C., W.L « 63 N. Solomon, S.C., W.L 11 28 J. Wordsworth, S.C., W.L. ... 17 87 Dominion P. Plant, S.C., W.L. 7 7 M. P. Chapman, S.C., W.L. .. 17 45 Mrs. J. Mills, S.C., W.L 26 105 A. R. Biwne, S.C., W.L 17 26 Heretaunga P.C., No. 2, S.C., W.L « BO T. M'llwmifch, S.C., W.L 5 11 C. Warburton, S.C., W.L 14 'jj A. G. Brailey, S.C., W.L 31 90 Wainoni P. Farm, S.C., AV.L. 21. 51 Glencoo P. Ranch,' S.C., A\ .L. -6 122 A. AY. Irvine, S.C., W.L. ••••••• 6 23 Ashburton P. Farm, 5.C...W.L. 5 , 19 Geo. Catteral, S.C., W.L 9 -3 L. T. Wright, S.C., W.L 19 <0 L. Macdonald, S.C., W.L 0 0 Atkinson Bros., S.C., W.L 9 24 A. E. Phillips, S.C., W.L. 15- oo Dalmuir P. Yards, S.C., A\ .L. 2o 103 B. P. L. Clayson, S.C., W.L. 20 46 Green Bros., S.C., W.L 25 100 Jack Green, S.C., AY.L. jj-j 102 A.'E. Wilson, S.C., W.L 30 127 W. A. Nixon, S.C., W.L 13 4H S. Woodnorth, S.C., W.L. 25 49 R." Roxburgh, S.C., W.L. 7 10 R. A. Lazarus, S.C., W.L 19 4d A. AY. Adams, S.C., AY.L. ...... 15 39 T. Fazackerley and Sons, S.C., W.L i 21 98 W. Davey, S.C., AV.L )9 34 W. A. Nixon, S.C., AY.L 11 • 30 R. H. James, S.C., W.L 16 87 R. Mills, SIC., AV.L. 33 134 S. L. Leggett; S.C., W.L. ...... 1 1 R. AYillis and Son, S.C., W.L. 22 SI George Gee, S.C., AYX. 7 1L Green Bros, S.C., AA.L. ....... 19 <6 Raneinru Egg Ranch, S.C., W.L 14 2 i Thos. Kennedy,'S.C., W.L. ... 20 60 Caldcr Bros., S.C., AY.L ~3 67 R. W. Hawke, S.PC., AV.L. ... 8 '71 Mrs. M'TCinnon, S.C., AV.L. ... 14 40 Green Bros., R.C., AV.L 13 67 Totals SQO 2,tK)5 HEAVY BREEDS. Total-Total • , for to week. date. A. W. Adams, S.W 0 jj Green Bros., S.W 9 87 E. Oakes, R.I.R JJ 37 Cooper aud Wainscott, K.I.R. 19 77 AY. A Nixon, R.I.R 0 0 A. E. Wilson, W.W 0 0 T. Kennedy, W.AY 23 69 W. A-. Nixon, 8.0 7 9 AY L. AValker, 8.0 16 23 E. Willis, 8.0 '20 S4 W., Bloomfield, 8.0. -28 82 Totals 1 33 FOR DUCKS. The New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's sixth egg-laying, test for ducks. Returns for the fifth week are as follow:— Total Total for to ! week. date. J. B. Merrett, lE.E. 7 8 T. R. Hall, I.R 18 52 Glencoe Poultry Ranch, I.R. 33 130 W. Davidson, I.R 12 76 Thomas Dowtfcwaite, I.R 6 14 AY. Knight, I.R M 119 W. Knight, I.R 29 71 AYainoni P. Farm, I.R. 7 24 Totals 146 494 The letters after each entry denote the breed as under:—B.L., Brown Leghorn; 5.C.,.W.L., Single Comb, Whito Leghorn; R.C., AY.L., Rose Comb, White Leghorn; S.W., Silver Wyandotte; R.1.R., Rhode Island Red; W.AV., White Wyandotte: 8.0.. Black Orpington; 1.R.. Indian Runner.