EGG-LAYING

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 58, 1 December 1917, Page 15

EGG-LAYING

N.'Z. UTILITY- POULTEY CLUB'S - COM- .-.-,;. ■:- PETITION..- • . Following: .is tho■ officiai'feport on the thirty-third week,'ended November 27, and tho- total to -date of the thirteenth egglaying competition held by the- Now Zealand Utility Poultry. Olub, at Papanui:LIGHT BEEEDS.

' Weekly Total ' total: to date. Brown Leghorns— '.Verrall Bros ,„,„. 30 : 782 White Leghorns- | H. P. Boss ...,.:.,. .37 826 . George Gee ....; 30 £65 ' Calder. Bros., No. 1' ..;... 34 933 W. Stephenson ...;...„ 19 729 A. E. Phillips , '. 26 Sl6 J. M'lnnes 28 ■ 693 I/. T. Wright 32 860 B. W. Bower '.. 32 794 Green Broß : 28 807 Te Anau Utility Stud ... 32 817 Atkinson Bros 25 -72Z Hokowhitu Poultry Co. ... 33 - 694 S. Dick i 35 814 Dalmuiv Poultry Yards 32 845 J. M. Alley '. 33 -755 "J."' Robinson ' 29 774 Rangiuru Egg Eanch .. ■23 , 634 Omoo Poultry Farm 36 790 .Hcr.olaunga Poultry 00., No. 1 ..; 24- 73J ■Master Jack Green ......:.. 28 691 Smart Bros, 31 861 W. - Davoy 33 186 T. E. Conway 26 ' 793 Mrs. J. Mills 1.:.... 31 693 T. W. Wilson -.. 16 ! 657 <R. Mills 32 653 A, W, Adams 30 ' 820 Reliable Poultry' Farm ... 23 793 • AY G.-. Brailey ' .:,.':...::;. 34 -707 John . Stevens '.'.-...:.'.: 18 " 772 Fazaokcrley and Son ... .31 727 R. W. Hawkc ...:.... 22 727 J. Nancarrow, son. ....' 32 799 Calder Bros., No. 2 34 888 'P. Kennedy 32 548 Heret-aunga Poultry Co., / No. 2- : 31 772 M.- A. Currin : 28 726 H. Ball 34 877 W. H. West 33 943 . A. B. Wilson' 27 798 H. Williams 31 838 Totals 1237 32,520 HEAVY BREEDS. Weekly Total total, to date. 6ilver Wysndottes— Green Bros 25 661 s A. W. Adams 20 637 W. W. Hewinson 19 727 Mrs. F. Howell 7 710 T. Konnedy 21 698 T. Dowthwaito 24 620 White Wyandottes— G. E. Benjcs 26 702 Black Orpingtons— . Mrs. Olaridge './., 20 747 T. E. Conway, No. 1 22 639 A. fi. Cooper 28 645 J. Nancarrow, son 28 834 ■ T. E. Conway, No. 2 28 744 Victor Geo 19 740 :E. F. Marsden 25 654 F. Staines 24 897 Heretaunga Poultry Co. 25 663 Miss J. James 24 ■ 637White Rocks-f H: J. Gopperth 13 614 Rhode Island Reds— A. S. Cooper 22 574 E. F. Oakes 22 568 Totals i 442 13,438 (360 eggs were gathered from 98 spare birds.) SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION. ' LIGHT BREEDS. Weekly T'.tal total, to date. White LeghornsGreen Bros 6 206 1 W. Davcy 7 132 Victor Gee 6 157 J. Nancarrow 6 176 Atkinson Bros. ■ 6 186 R. Mills 1 97 H. Williams 6 181 R. H. Taylor 6 178 Te Anau, Utility Stud ... 4 144 Mrs. Mills 7 190 R. H. Jones 6 128 A. E. Wilson 4 , 95 Green Bros 6 135 R. W. Hawke 5 152 Minorcas— Miss J. Jamoß 6 106 Miss J. James 5 83 Totals 85 2346 i ' HEAVY BREEDS. Weekly Total total, to date. Black OrpiugtonaT. E. Oonway 1 169 Silver Wyandottes— Thos. Wilson 6 186 Green Bros 0 55 E. J. Robs 7 122 Rhode Island R«dsJ. Nancarrow, son 0 77, Totals 14 599 DUCK CONTEST. Weekly Total total, to date. Indian RunnerßW. Knight 35 962 Heretaunga Poultry 00. 39 1092 Mrs. Geo 33 1017 W. T. Green 30 1204 ■H. W. Bower 33 1158 Totals 170 5433 (39 eggß were gathered from the nine spans ducks.)