POULTRY COLUMN.

Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 284, 26 August 1922, Page 17

POULTRY COLUMN.

EGG-LAYING N.Z. UTILITY POULTRY CLUB. The following arc the returns for the nineteenth week, ending August 19. of the competitions arranged by me New Zen laud Utility Poultry Club, Papanul:— LIGHT BBELO SINGLE PEN CHAMPIONSHIP. Weekly Total. Total.

Minoreas— Miss A. J. Winn ...„. 1 65 White Leghorns— H. Williams 4 74 J. Gunn 6 87 J. Liggins H. 0. West . 4 6 73 95 0. IT. Thomsorr - — 6 95 F. Cole 4 36 Mrs. E. W. Jones 0 81 Mrs. F. JJorinski W. P. Hern 5 88 6 100 It. 8. M. Carter 4 86 P. W. Shacklock 6 100 D. McDougall 5 80 Mrs. W. Hewitt 6 105 Mias A. Early 5 94 Itogen and Christie 5 46 H. W. Beck 5 72 W. .1. Richards W. Spence 6 SI 0 69 W. Spence 4 66 Hiram Hunter 1 72 Woolston Tanneries U.P.O. 5 8b A. H. Adams W. Aldous 4 55 6 98 Mrs. W. Chambers . 6 41 J. B. Morrett 6 , 65 G. H. Bradford 4 94 W. E. Ward 2 91 E. J. Merriman 5 72 , S. L. Beer 4 104 ’ H. Whittle 6 64 8. G. Loader 5 94 Green Brothers 0 35 Green Brothers 5 45 John Webb 1 41 J, 0. Musgrave 4 88 D. L. B. Smith 1 37 B. L. Feldwick 4 75 H. Whittle 4 83 T. J. Einhards 2 60 Totals 2996 HEAVI BREED SINGLE HEN CHAMPIONSHIP. Black Orpingtons— W. R. Sproacn 3 Ci J. P. Drewett J. P. Drewett 7 127 4 69 A. J. Wood 5 72 I). E. B. Smith 5 51 J. Gunn 5 78 Rogen and Christie .. 5 99 ♦Rogen and Christie . 0 40 L. A. Wadham 5 115 Oroad Langshan--E. V. Arthur Rhode Island Bed— 6 n 0. Bennett 1 43 Totals 44 812 LIGHT BREED SINGLE HEN CONTEST. iCompetitors to enter three nullets.) Grand t otal to date. 1 2 l White Leghorns— Menzies and Leggatt 85 53 J. Jen-klnson 5b 46 26 E. W. Jones 43 75 42 I'iredk. Ellis JI 68 12 Smart Brothers 7b 66 3 R. W. Hawke 9"/ b8 68 P. W. Shacklock 87 86 tB Waitoitol Stud Farm 85 7b 70 W. P. Hern 18 90 93 James Robertson 86 68 61 A. A. Hoare 79 75 9 J. Taylor A. 0. Goodlet P. R. Whitford 55 65 85 6b 61 9 4 62 63 68 A. Patterson E. L. Feldwick 86 23 94 60 28 78 T. B. Dove 62 52 47 J. B. Merrett Todd Brothera 44 54 40 40 46 49 R. A. Hollis 27 45 14 R. W. Ooombes 66 65 9T Calder Brothers 2/ 90 53 J. Firth i'Z 73 57 T. Bond 57 55 40 S. L. Beer 67 13 88 C. Bennett 46 61 74 G. W. Black .. 85 59 28

W. J. Chamber* .. 24 90 40 Mrs. W. Hewitt .. 6V 98 52 G. H. Mitchell . bl 79 66 ' H. Will Lama .. 43 25 92 H. Williams . 71 75 84 0. P. Bradford . 74 61 73 Mrs. McNaughton . ....46 23 49 J. Liggins . 85 88 91 H. B. Martin .. 77 96 74 Webb Bros .. W 48 65 T. H. Gardiner .. 52 54 77 . 46 44 101 B. Fuchs .. 86 99 94 Green Brothers . 41 60 38 Green Brothers ....... . 64 84 85 S. G. Loader ..... . 76 88 42 J. Gunn . 59 45 62 J32 3d 50 W. H. Skidmore ■ 71 65 93 , 67 93 81 Mrs. F. Gorinski . 77 53 69 Mrs. F. Gorinski . 66 76 95 H. L. Downey Hon. C. H. Izard .... . 63 18 64 . 64 99 69 Hon. C. H. Izard .... . 69 69 91 Hon. C. H. Izard ..„ . 72 84 55 Hon. 0. H. Izard .... . 76 102 62 T. W. Betteridge .... Wool ston Tanneries . 43 78 103 U.P.C . 65 95 61 W. H. West ... . 106 95 75 3416 3736 3514 HEAVY BREED SINGLE PEN CONTEST, three pullets.! (Conioetitora to enter Black Orpingtons— J. P. Drewett . 83 88 25 Charles Thomas . 34 54 22 W. It. Sprosen 49 83 61 Mrs. A. M. Stewart.... . 'a 55 66 P. Olorenshaw 112 •n 57 . 41 ' 17 32 G. H.’ Shaw . 60 44 68 A. H. Wheeler 67 61 28 R. M. Cookson . 70 63 64 A. G. F. Bobs 72 67 62 J. Gunn . 96 22 39 Bhode Island Beds— J. W. Mathieson . 71 78 24 ' H. L. Downey H. Hunter . 15 0 59 . 84 63 34 *T. Kennedy Silver WynndottcB— 45 20 0 T. Dowthwaite 73 39 53 F. H. Lovell White Plymouth Bocks— 47 64 60 Mrs. A. 11. Stewart 71 74 35 Total■ 1110 SINGLE PEN DUCK COMPETITION. (Each competitor to enter three ducks.) Indian Runners— T. Bond 66 122 59 »T. H. Hannah 109 49 97 A. C. Clements B. W. Hawkes 119 114 116 131 76 109 R. A. Hollis H. W. Beck 119 69 106 52 51 53 Totals 596 501 640 SINGLE DUCK CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST. Weekly Total. TotalFawn Indian Runner— J. 0. Musgrave , T. Dowthwaite 6 89 7 80 Wh’te Indian Runner— T. Dowthwalte 7 117 Totals 20 266 LIGHT-BREED FLOCK TEAMS CONTEST. (For six purebred pullets betwea t> the age of 5J and 8 months 1 White Leghorns— G. H. Bradford ... 25 368 ... E. Orchard 7.5 535 II. Whittle .30 495 T. H. Gardiner 28 474 Barons and Stringer .. 22 331 Barons and Stringer .. 31 412 E. L. Feld wick 24 373 J. H. Hannah 25 265 •P. R. Whitford 24 270 A. H. Adams 28 386 T. E. Hudson 20 185 392 J. 0. Musgrave 27 J. Liggins 28 331 Green Brothers 27 288 L. V. Couch 28 436 H. Harris 29 466 M. 0. Craig • 35 509 Verrall Brothers 30 344 W. E. Ward Brown Leghorns— 31 499 Verrall Bros 30 445 Totals 8014 ’One bird dead.