EGG-LAYING

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 91, 11 January 1919, Page 13

EGG-LAYING

The New Zealand Utility Poultry- Olub figures for the thirty-ninth week are:— LIGHT BREEDS. (For six purebred nullets between the ase of five and a half and eight months.) Woekly Total

■..'■ , total, to date. Brown Leghorns— -' . Vcrrall Bros. 21 -967 *H. Hunter : 21 ;™ •Mrs. T. Moreton 20 845 White Leghorns— *W. Newall 27 . 926 C. J. Hadley '16 ' 747 R. Coombes 35 ;1045 Oaldor Bros., No. 2 24 ..-1101 N. Stark- .......:......... 22 -970 E. W. Jones 27 :1059 '■ Atkinson Bros. .'.' 21 '1123 Oalder Bros. 31 1172 •J. Nancarrow, son. 22 ; 1033 . J. Stevens • 27 .980 . Oxford Poultry Farm ... 27 1142 H.Bali •: • 33 :'M W. A. Geo and Sons, No. 2 21 .957 : A. E. Phillips' 22 926 Mrs. Jt. B. Pnllar 21 y957 . , Mrs.E. A. Gorinski 29 ;-1180 ' Trig Poultry Farm .......... 20 :-1108 •Mrs. 0. Atkinson '......;.. 19 : .-.8M J, Nancarrow, jun 26 ilOM W. H. West 24 iWV J. Liggins .....:: 25 -..1105 F. W. Wilson 25 972 A. B. Wilson. ..,..' '22 -838 Dalmuir Poultry Yards... '29 -943 H. W. Beck 28 1 82 B. W. Hawke 31 .1109 Omoo Poultry Farm 28 847 M. F. Blackman 28 -1000 ■ H. WilliamB. 24 •.1061 ', Heretnunga P. Co., Ko. 2 28 .921 •;■•" 6. L. Beer 28 1113 A. E. P.owlcy 27 ' ..1MB , Mrs. J. Mills 33 .984 IMrs. W. Roach - 16 873 Rangiurn Ebb Kanch ...... ii 919 . *Smart Bros.' IT 8M Tracey King .28. .1181 Ml A. Ourrin : 28 y «7 O. H. Izard 30 ... 1057 Green Broju No. 1 32 ■ 1107 \V Davy — ■'■ 30 971 L T. frrighT '. 24 ,j» *W. Stephenson 20 864 0. Thomson .-. 29 .1119 H Dick ..'. '.••••■■ # "'• 9(10 ... S A. D W Adams :./,;:» ,;988 .V, J. Robertson .....; M 943 .'. J. L.-Bonfoll ...:... 25 .. 791 P.. Mulder : .»..>|. v v » .»» . WV Haley ..•...;..-..■;.-.;:-.... JO 1077 *D.Graham :•••••• « A*" Reliable Stud P.P.. No. 2 10 . fcO W A. Gee and Sons, No. 1 25 1012 Reliable Stud P.P... No. 1 20 10 2 Waimea Poultry Yards . 35 940 Heretaunga P. Oo„ No. 1 25 ,. 1078 Green Bros., No. 2 3d um Minorcas—. .. ' ..... ,:■•.• ;■:..•■ MisBJcssio James:;:..;;.V::;i'.\tf ;."-•.;'•• 815 H. WUiiinns ■■ 20 -'■ 1071 > Totals a,i580 61.878 •One bird dend. tTwo birds dead. HEAVY BREEDS. (For si* purobred pullets between the ago of six and nine months) ' Weekly Total total, to dale. Black' Orpingtons— - *0. H. Izard 14 T74 ■ *T. E. Conway, No. 1 5' 698 Norton and Dove .-... 12 852 .T. Nanoarrow, son 14 685 W. Bloomfleld 10 837. T.E. Oonway. • 20 928', White Plymouth Rocks— ' W. Knljnt 30 845 -> Rhode Island Beds- ~ Norton and Dovo '.... 24 586 E. E. Marsdcn 22 jHl ' Silver WynndottcsW. W. Hewinson L...... 25 '' 679 T. Wilson 17 839 . ' T. Dowthwaite 24 819 IT. E. Oonway 8 410 A. W.. Adams 27, 703 T. Kennedy .23; .638 •Mrs. F." Howell 12 '.746 TotalB 286 11,890 •One bird dead. ♦Two birds dead, DUCK CONTEST. (For six purebred ducks, over five and under nine months.) Weekly Total ■ • ' total, to date. Indian Runners— T. Dowthwaite 14 1047 *L.; A. Wadham 15 1181 , Mrs. W. A. Gee 22 1083 ,:. ' W. T. Green : 18 1218 , : . R, M. Copland 25- 1118 ■ •Heretaunga Poultry Ob. 22 1165 : W. T. Green 12. 1195 Totals -128 ,'8007 •;•; *0ne bird dead. ' '.'' SINGLE BIRD CONTEST. ,;';'i" ' Heavy BreedB. '.. ' (For purebred pullets between the age of six and iiino months.) • ..:■• Weekly Total . ■, .', total, to date Silver Wyandottcs— '■•' .'.!.' B.J. Ross .'. '-6 . 165 . . T. Wilson ■; 1 173,. : Rhode Islnnd Reds— I T. E. Oonway 0 133 Norton and Dove 4 109, Barred Plymouth Rooks— . . ■ ■ A. E. Wilson -"■. ' i. ' 148'.' !■'. Totals' 1« 738 " : . Light Breeds. (For purebred pullets between the age of .fivo and a half end eight months.) : Weekly Totar .''• f ■ ■•'.-'•.. total, to'date\ White LeBhorhBGreen Bros., No. 1 , 6. 218 ;. ■ Green Bros.. No. 2 u .. 5 199 - ,... R. W. Hawke 3: ., 138;,. , H. Meadows 5 / 203 Tracey King 7 216 .. 8.L. Beer : 4 219 E. E.' Marsden ..-. 6 120.'. T. Wilkinson ..- ■' .7 235 ' Mrs. J. MiUs, No. 1 5 156 8. Dick 5- . 188 Atkinson Bros., No. 1 ....... 6; ;. 181 ' ,T. Stevens ■■■■■ 6 .150 Mrs. J. Mills. No.. 2 ...... ..5. . 185 •Master Ern Gee , 0 186 , Reliable Stud P.F. ...... 2 183 H. W. BecE 0 117 W. A. Gee and Sons ...... 5 205 Atkinson Bros.. No. 2 ...... 6; 197 Hf Williams ■'. 3 158 Totals '90. 3«6 •One bird dead.