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Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 53, 25 November 1922, Page 20

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N.Z. UTILITY POULTRY CLUB. The following are the returns for the thirty-second week ending November 18, of the competitions arranged by the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club.. PiwumuLIGUT BREED FLOCK TEAMS CON.'LEST tt'or Six purebred pullota between, thus ajte of SJ. aad ft months.)

LIGHT-BREED SINGLE HEN CONTEST. (Each competitor to enter three -purebred pullets to be single penned.) Grand total

Weekly Total. Total Whits Leghorn*--. G, H. Bradford .... 23 77* E, Orchard .... 30 930 H, Wil title 925 T. If. Oardiner .... 19 855< Baron* and Stringer . 24 676 Barons and Stringer . ..c. 26 823 E, L. Feldwick - 32 750 J. H, Hannah .... 29 680 ‘P. It. Whitford ....... .... 26 604 A. H. Adams — & 800 T. E. Hudson — .... 30 679 3. 0. Musgrave \ . .... 20 779 J. Liggins .... 31 783 . •Green Bros — .... 25 688 L. V. Couch —• .... 27 859 H. Harris .... 33 881 M. 0. Craig - .... 30 950 «R. Wilson — .... 29 ■662 Verrall Bros .... 32 731 W. B. Ward .... 32 945 Brown Leghorns — Verrall Bros & U01 Totals .. 691 16.424 LIGHT BREED SINGLE HEN , CHAMPIONSHIP. Mindrcas— Miss A. J. Wing 117 White Leghorns— H. Williams .... 0 105# ' J. Gunn .... 3 144 J. Liggins ... 6 143 ' H. C. West .... 6 162 0. N. Thomson ....... ... . 6 158 . F. dole •' ... 5 100 Mrs. E. W. Jones 5 144, Mrs. F. Gorinski 6 164 W. P. Hern — .... . 6 183 R. 8. M. Carter 6 150 P. W. Shacklock ... 4 174 . D. McDougall ... 6 153 Mrs. W. Hewitt ... 6 176 • Miss A. Early /- 5 147 Rogen and Christie .. .... 5 127. H. W. Book' .... 3 ■ 120. W. J. Richards ........ ... 4 168 W. Spence ....'. .... 6 109 W. Spence ... 4 121 ’ Hiram Hunter , Woolston Tanneries ... 6 139 u.p.o 157 A. H. Adams ... 5 125 W Aldous 166 Mrs. W. Chambers 113 J. B. Merrett 148 G. H. Bradford ........ ... 6 172 W. E. Ward 153 E. J. Merriman . ... 4 129 S. L. Beer — 169 H. Whittle 117 8. G. Loader ... 6 162 Green Bros. ... 4 103 Green Bros ... 7 119 John Webb ...... ... 5 108 J. C. Musgrave ...._ ... 5 158 D. E. B. Smith ._ 5 92 E. L. Feldwick ... 6 148 H. Whittle ... 6 154 T. J. Richards ... 5 128 Totals 2C6 6664 HEAVY BREED SINGLE HEN CHAMPIONSHIP. Black Orpingtons— ‘ W. R. Sprosen ... 0 104 \ J, P. Drewett ... 7! 216 J. P. Drewett ... 6 134 A. J. Wood ... 7 135 D. E. B. Smith ... 5 101 J; Gunn ... 3 119 ♦Rogen and Christie —.. ... 3 160 *Rogen and Christi© ... 0 40 L. A. Wadham „ „ 7 198 Crond Langahan— E. V. Arthur ........... 4 124 Rhode Island Red— C. Bennett 0 92 Totals .. 42 1423

to date. 1 2 3 White Leghorn®— Jlonzles and Leggatt ... 149 '121 118 J. Jenkinson —. 119 90 101 J3. W. Jones 101 133 112 Fredk. Ellis 106 118 85 ' Smart Bros. ................. 141 131 3 It. W. Hawke 173 135 129 P. W. Shacklock , 147 158 138 Waltoitoi Stud Farm ... 149 128 145 W. P. Horn 92 152 180 James Robertson 165 142 120 A. A. Hoaro 149 146 84 J. Taylor «... 129 133 164 A. C. Goodlct 116 126 164 P. IL Whitford 122 123 127 A. Patterson _ 166 87 163 E. L. Feldwiok iia 91 147 T. S. Dove — 122 124 124 J. B. Merrett 113 11t 92 Todd Bros — 121 117 121 H. A. Hollis . 89 115 54 R. W. Coombes 15A 141 166 Calder Bros 57 159 112 J. Firth 98 139 114 T. Bond 90 119 98 S. L. Beer 135 13 153 '•C. Bennett „i. 123 134 145 G. W. Black 146 123 98 W. J.' Chambers 85 152 105 Mrs. W. Hewitt ......... 128 176 109 G. H. Mitchell 123 135 120 H. Williams 111 90 163 H. Williams 138 143 169 C. P. Bradford 138 12U 143 Mrs. McNaughton 43 i€ 116 J. Liggins 166 153 H. E. Martin 144 173 147 Webb Bros 110 70 125 T. H. Gardiner 129 119 131 0. A. Inder . 115 101. 132 ' E. Fuchs 163 167' 167 Green Bros 104 129 96 Green Bros 128 IM 160 S. G. Loader 140 155 93 J. Gunn 12/ 112 127 J. Cairns 75 113 116 W. H. Skidmore 150 138 167

D. F. Coulter 132 162 139 Mrs. F. Gorinski . 150 123 123 Mrs. F. Gortnekl 129 144 163 11. L. Downey 110 84 130 Hon. C. H. Izard 54 154 147 Hon. 0. H. Izard 140 137 159 Hon. C. H. Izard 149 163 124 Hon. 0. H. Izard 145 180 140 T. W. Betteridsre 117 159 177 Woolston Tanneries’ U.P.C 121 166 123 . W. H. West 179' 170 134 Totals 7147 7459 7395 HEAVY BREED SINGLE HEN CONTEST. Black Orpingtons— J. P. Drewett 157 154 97 Chas. Thomas 105 126 79 W. R. Sprosen . 105 138 145 Mrs. A. M. Stewart ... Bl 117 147 F. Olorenshaw 190 125 115J. E. Marriott 97 76 76 G. H. Shaw 115 114 124 \ A. H. Wheeler 89/ 94 75 B. M. Cookson 112 118 102 A. G. F. Boas J. Gunn J 104 123 113 162 22 95 Rhode Island Reds— J. W. Mathieaon 3a.... 139 149 77 H. L. Downey M. Hunter 65 56 117 143 151 83 T. Kennedy 107 82 0 Silver Wyandotte®— T. Dowthwaite 132 109 104 F. II. Lovell White Plymouth Bocks— 103 129 105 Mrs. A. M. Stewart 114 129 87 Totals 2120 2012 1741 SINGLE PEN BUCK COMPETITION. (Each competitor to enter three ducks.) Indian Runners — T. Bond 150 194 149 J. H. Hannah ...... 162 129 181 A. 0. Clement® 190 199 207 R. W. Hawkes 219 129 198 R. A. Hollis • ....... 192 167. 188 H. W. Beck 143 142 134 Totals 1056 960 1057 SINGLE DUCK CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST. Weekly Fawn Indian Runner— Total. Total. J. C. Musgravo T. Dowthwaite ... 4 167 - 1 157 White Indian Runner—. T. Dowthwaite .... 7 207 Totals .... 12 531 •One bird dead.