EGG-LAYING
N.Z. UTILITY POULTRY CLUB'S COMPETITION. The official figures for tho seventh iveck, ended May 29. ot the New Zealand Utility Poultry Oiub'a thirteenth egg-laying competitions are as follow.— - LIGHT BREEDS. Total Total for to week. date. Brown Leghorns— Verrall Bros 20 127 White Leghorns— H. 1 , . Rose ; 16 122 Ooorgp Geo 25 173 Oalder Bros.. No. 1 24 178 . W. Stcphenaon '..12 157 A. E.: Phillips :....: 17 108 J. U'lnnes 0 73 L. T; Wright 27 91 H. W. Bower 16 148 Green Bros 11 no Te Anstu Utility Stud 20 142 Atkinson Bros.'. 9 m Hokowhitu Poultry Co; 19 % 8. Dick 9 545 . Dalmuir Poultry'STards 20 134 J- /..Alley 15 54 J. Robinson ..; .....; 13 174 Rangiuru Egg Ranch , 9 58 Omeo Poultry Farm 16 ■ 114 Heretaunga 1\ Co., No. 1 13 97 Master Jaek Green 11 57 Smart Bros 20 164 W; Davey "" 23 So T. E. Conway ~. '" 23 ' im Mrs. J. Mills e 117 T. W. Wilson 20 85 »• mis ■:... is 117 A W. Adame 22 91 Reliable Poultry Farm 22 152 A. G. Brailey ■ 9 - Jgj John Stevens 9 73 Fazackcrley and Son 7 142 ' ll,W,;Haivko ...: ;..... 7 83 J. sen 13 84 ' Calder Bros., No. 2 ..; 18 160 T. Kennedy .-. ,„■ 6 j£ Herotounga. P. Co., No. 2 :.. 12 ~ 1% M. A. Ourrin ..........;...' 19 sq H. Ball u 128 W. H. West ;" 7 150 A. E. WUeon .; ;.. I" 20 . ■ in . H. Williams 11 154 Totals :....• .......:.........:... H2~■ : HEAVY BREKDS--Total Total for to „.. . _ , week. date. Silver WyandoUcs— Green Bros .• 18 102 A. W. Adaine „ 21 63 W. W. Howinson 22 167 Mrs. F. ItowcU 13 87 T. Kennedy ....:. 10 105 T. Dowthvyaßo 1 4 White Wyandottea— G. E. Benjes 19 ai Block Orpingtons— • Jtra. Olaridgo 6 14 T. E. Conway. No. 1 5 % A. S. Cooper • 17 35 iT. NancarroTv, Ben 19 i^n T E. Conway, No. 2 \ n Jo 2 Victor Geo U 335 E. E. Marsden 6 52 .-F. Staines 21 - 155 Hokowhitu P. Co 16 111 Miss J. Jamos lo q<; White EocksiH. J. Copperth 0 8 Rhode Island Beds— 1 A. fl. Cooper 0 • 18 E. F. Offikcs 3 77 Totals '241 iCTI 6oTenty-t;vo eggs were gathored from tho uA sparo birds. Tho following pens laid undor-weight eggs:—Pen 29, one; 40, ono; 52, ono; 54, ono. SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION. ' ' Light Breeds. Total Total . . ■■' for to ,„, .. I . week. date. White LoghornsOrecn Brb3 : 6 44 W. Davey 5 48 Victor Geo 5 40 J. Nancarrow .". ;. 6, 39 Atkinson Bros 5 39 It. Mills 0 20 W. Williams 5 41 R. H. Taylor 6 42 To Anau Utility Stud 0 0 Mrs. Mills 5 39 R. H. James 0 10 A. K. Wilson 1 22 Green Bros. ..'. .....: 0 0 R. W. Ha-wko '. 5 30 Minorcas— Mies J. James , 0 0 Misa J. James 0 0 Totals ■.....'......... 49 384 : Heavy Breeds. Black Orpinpr'.oiis— T.- E. Conway , 6 47 Silver WyendottcsTlioa Wilson 5 41 Green Bros 6 39 ,
E. J. Jloss 0 4 Rhodo Island ItcdsJ, Nanoarrow, sen ; 0 « Totals « HI DUCK CONTEST. Totol Total /or to n-crJt. date. liidi'iin ftuuncrs•W. Knight M l f» Hcrctaungn. Poultry Oo 36 193 Mrs.'-Gco 27 m W. T. Green 39 269 H. \V. Bower _39_ _236 ■ Totals '-. W* ' 1020 I'ovty-niue eggs -wero gathered from tho 10 sparo ducks. Mr- H. W. Dower. Fairflcld, Leviu. tho winner of the laying test for ducks for 1916-17, has an advcrtißcment 'on thi3 pago giving particulars of chickons and ■ducklings lor sale.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3100, 2 June 1917, Page 13
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575EGG-LAYING Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3100, 2 June 1917, Page 13
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