NELSON EGG-LAVING COMPETITION.
RETURNS FOR THE SECOND WEEK. ■■■ ■ y Following are the returns for. the 2nd week of tha egg-iaying competition, being* reld at Sunnyholm Poultiy Yards, Stoke, under the auspices of ihe Nelson Poultry Assiciaiion":— Week's
Mr B->atson, the manager, reports that one of Mr Windle's pullets injured a leg and was re, laced by an extra bird. One of Miss Fleming's pullet 3 died during_the week, and one of Mr J, Hockey's Silver Wyandott s went broody. During the week 310 eggs were laid, an increase of 10 on the first week, and the grand total is 604 (gs. The highest • ggrt gates are :—E. T. Savage, White Leghorns, 49; T. H. Lukin, Black Urpingtous, 46; W. W. Sncdgrass, Br..wn Leghorns, 39; N. Solomon, White Legnoms, 38; J. Hockey, Silver Wyan ottce, 37; VV. 0. S il. White Leghorns, 34.
Pen. ■•' -"-■': '.. ■■■ „ . . Laying Tl. ; ' 1. W. Knight, Hfitt, White Leghorns ... ... ... 14 18 2. W. G. tane, Hastin -8, SilverWyandottes ... ... 19 32 : . 3. -Miss isVSailiCnsOVhite Leghorns ... ... ... 9 15 -■":.-"• 4. yt. p. Sail, (Dnst. White Leghorns ... ... ... 17 34 5. Coleman and Balck.Eiohmond, Brown Leghorns ... ... 13 29 6. MraF. Eogere, Millerton, White Leghorns ... ... 10 20 ".:..-■" 7. F. Bogers, Milierton, Whaj.Legho ns ... ... ... 9 17 8. F. Edelsten, Motueka. Whi.'e Leghornß ... ... ... 5 11 9. J.S. Bryant, Mptueka, White Leghorns ... ... G 13 10.; Woodland Poultry Yards, Korere Silver Wyandottta ... 6 17 U. Mrs E:jj. Newport; Korere, WverWya-.do.teß ... ... li 10 ' 12. ,"J; Glen. _KicbinonU, Silver Wjandott c ... ... ... 4 6 ' : 13/ A.i Fro -, Richinood, White Lhghor. 8 • ... ... ... 8 21 : 14. •E.T; Savage Nelson, Wh te Leghorns ... ... ... 28 49 15.* E.. Tucker, Jiiohmond, Whits Leghorns ... ... ... 0 0 ■"."- '"ld. E. Widdl'e, J'akaka, -Whit Leghorus ... ... ... 8 12 17: FDr; Adam.°, Takaka, White i eg^iorns ... ... ... 0 0 ■181 ■"■'£.■ O: S..utUcworth, Weiero-.-, While L guonio ... ... S 10 ; -19.. -J.Hpckey.^elsoi), Silver Wyandottes ... ... ... 18 37 " . : 20.v:W.-Hockevi Nelsoii, Br wn L:-ghorna ... ... . 11l 22 ■; ■■■■"': 2L ,U..iooi.iu'rn, Westport, _>Vmte Le^.ijrns ... ... ... li» 38 ' 22j W.' J; Sini- !•; fioi,r ss Junction, VVliite Ltghon.s ... ... 7 12 ■■■■■■.■- 23. K. j; biinuson, Nelsjn, Whitj Legh jhi- ... ... ... 0 0 .;;24.AT.H.-Lukin, Nelson, BUckOrpiiigions ... ... ... •>! 46 " v.,-25i ■W..WiSnodgra t s, Nelson, lirown-Leghorns ... ... 19 39 : V ; V 26.' 'J^'A^Stringer,' Nelson, Brown Leahori 8 ... ... ... 7 i 0 -.'- '27.: PreaOßpnt, Nelson, White Wyaiidott s ... ... ... G 11 -". v-28.:;^88Tleinuig ) Nelson, WhteJieghoi us ... ... ••■ 13 25 ; . .: - 29.:; E. f sT."SayBg«r, Nelson, White Legh.rnt ... ... ■•• 3 4 -.;-.• ; : ,i..v30:;-"iiM»l:Tuhii|oliffo, Wai-iti, Silver Wyandotks ... ... 0 0 .<- r VSI,'?F.CN.J[on3?, Nelson White Leghorns ... ... ... 13 28 .:>•.. 32:. ;T. Plain, Nelscn, White Leghorns ... ... ■■• 4 0 •Vi.^.J'vSbwmao, Nelson, Campiie3 ... ... ••■ 0 0 -: ; ;.K;3LV-.G:--H6well, New Bouth Wales, Silver Wyandottes ... ... 0 0 ■ i;^/^.; W;Cplemac, Richmond, Old Engli U Game ... ... I) 0 O-^36^:H:;C;Jacka, Stoke. White Leghorn, ... ... ... 0 0 ■ : -:- : '\ 1- f 37. ; K;Kiohards, Stoke, Brown Leghorns ... .. ••• 0 0 c-^:.^B.: D; {Thomson, Nelton. White_ Wyaudotles ... ... 2 2
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 15 April 1908, Page 3
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