EGG-LAYING COMPETITION

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3160, 11 August 1917, Page 13

EGG-LAYING COMPETITION

NEW ZEALAND OTlLltl' POULTRY '""■■ CLUB.-./ Following is tlio .official report, for thd seventeenth week,- emlirii; 'August 7. and t,ho total to date of (ho thirteenth oeklaying competition, held by the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club at Papamii:— LIGHT BREEDS. Weekly Total t« .; .. 1 .total, tlatft, ■ . Brown Lechorns. ■ Vcrrall Bros. -'...-.-..■.::.-.-„::.;....:. • 31 261 Whito Leghorns. H. .F.ROBB :. . .25 . 297 Gec-rec Goo ;...<.... 22 396 Oaldcr • Bros., No. 1 ... 2,1 391 W. Stephenson 22 348 A. E. Phillips 21 330 J. M'lnnes 29 175 L. T. Wright 27 337 B. W. Bower ! 25 . 279 " Green Bros 23 291 To Anau Utility Stud 24 ' 292 Atkinson Bros 20 . 235 Hokowhitu Poultry Co 18 211 S. Dick ;.. 21 277 Dalmuir Poultry Yards 21 309 J. M. Alley 2(1 265 J. Robinßon 17 237 Rangiuru Eer Ranch 23 229 ' Omeo Poultry Farm 26 268 Heretaunga P'ltry Co. No. 1 21 263 Master Jack Green : 25 239 Smart Bros .' 26 344 W. Davey 26 289 T. B. Conway 25 325 Mrs. .T. Mills 19 226 T. W. Wilson 19 254 E. Mils 1(1 182 A. W. Adams : 21 296 Reliable Poultry Farm 35 341 A. G. Bailey !.... 13 212 John Stevens 28 316 Fazackerley and Son 24 279 R W. HawSc 16 219 J. Nancarrow. sen 28 280 Oalder Bros.. No. 2 29 351 T. Kennedy ; 0 66 Heretauuga P'ltry 00. NO. 2 23 260 ■Mi A. Ourrin 28 , 283 H. Ball -.. 30 .329 W. H. West 32 444 A. E. Wilson 23 270 .. H. Williams 24 327 Totals : . 563 11,815 HEAVT BREEDS. Silver Wyandottcs. Woekly Total to total, dato. Green Bros 10 M 6 A. W. Adams 22 258 W. W. Howfson 25 305 Mrs. F. Horrcll 26 270 T. Kennedy " z °° T. Dowthwaite 26 174 While Wyandottcs. G. E. Bonjcs 15 268 Black Orpingtons. Mrs. Olaridge 2 88 T. E. Conway, No. 1 20 207 A. S. Cooper W 203 J. Nancarrow, sen 27 397 T. E. Conway, No. 2 25 296 Victor Gee 13 J« E. E. Marsden 22 238 F. Staines :••'•• M J 2 ' Hokowhitu Poultry Co 22 • 253 Miss J. James 24 „ZZ White Bocks. H. J. Oopporth 26 106 Rhode Islands Reds. A. S. Cooper 20 104 B. 'P. Oakcs 16 159

Totals 107 1850 One bird in T. Dowthwaite's pen died Oil August 3. SINGLE BIRD- COHFETmOIf. Light Breeds. (For purebred millets between the ace of five and a half aud eight months.) ■White Leshorns. Weekly Total to total. , date. Green Bros 5 103 W. Davcy 1 . 39 Victor Geo •• 0 71 J.. Naucarrow »■..-....-... 1 88 , Atkinson Bros 5 91 R. Mills \ ~ 1 21 H. "Williams ■> «■ R H. Taylor 6 U0 To Anau Utility Stud 5 42 Mrs; Mills • •••• 5 89 R, .H. James 5 5} A. E. Wilson » 31 Greon Bros. ; 39 It. W. HawUes 4 71 Minorcns.. Miss J. .Tames \ ' 3 jj Miss J James ■■ _« . _J>. Totals '• 55 ' ' m Black Orpinstons. T. E. Conway ..... • 5 ® Sifter Wyandottes. Thos Wilson ■ •> 92 Green Bros. -....; ■ »■ JJ ■ E. J. Ross ■ 1 40 : Rhode Island Beds. J. jfhnca'rrow."scn.- ..■...■•■•• J ..■ 0. ' Totals W : «W ' DUOK. CONTEST.. . (For sii purebred- ducks between the • age of six and nine montlm.) Indian Runnors. Weekly Total to <"' . total, date. .W. Kniglil •. .-v- ?J Jli Heretaunga Poultry U>." :37 MaMrs. Gee ■« W W. T. Greon -» : «&■ • ...H...W....80wer..,.^.,. v . v ............-......-...-...y ??Z_. Totals «»' 2'Zl