EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13932, 14 July 1917, Page 2

EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

NEW ZEALAND UTILITY v POULTRY CLUB, '

Following is the official report for the thirteenth week, ending Tuesday, July 10th, ami the total to date of the thirteenth egg-laving competiiion, held by the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club at Papanui: — -LIGHT- BREEDS, Weekly Total i ■ total, to date. BROWN LEGHORNSYcrrall Bros, .. .9 If2 WHITE LEGHORNS—II; F. Ross .. .. .. .. 17 212 George Gee 20 HOC Calder Bros, No. ,1 .. 20 298 W. Stephenson 25 2G4 A.E.Phillips 25 2211 J. Melnnes ........ 4 85 L, T. Wright 21 231 11. W, Bowm 11 lffi Green Bros 23 18G Te Anau Utility Stiul .. 13 198 Atkinson Bros, ...... l'l 170 Hckowhitn Poultry Co. 7 13G L, Dick 15 193 Dalimiir .Poultry Yards 16 232 J. M. Alley 25 176 J. Robinson 4 20-1 Rangiuni Egg Ranch .. 19 135 Omeo Poultry Farm ~ 19 164 Heretaunga Poultry Co.

Nt). 1 15 175 Master Jack Green .. 17 139 Smarr Bros 20 255 W.Dave,v- 19 190 T. E. Conway 25 229 Mrs J. Mills 13 IGS T, W. Wilson 16 193 R.Mills 8 150 A. W. Adams 17 220 Reliable Poultry Farm 15 244 A. G. Bailey 11 109 John Stevens 30 208 Eaznckerley and Son .. 21 197 B. W. Hawke ' • 16 145 J. Nancarrow, sen 23 165 Calder Bros,, No. 2 .. 16 254 T, Kennedy 1 53 Hei etaunga Poultry Co, No. 2 18 168 M.A. Currin 22 179 II."Ball 21 217 W. 11. Best 35 319 A. E. Wilson 14 IS2 H. Williams ID 239

Totals ........ 724. 8278 SILVER WYANDOTTE,S— Green Bros 18 220 A. W. Adams 12 177 W. W, Howlsoit 15 242 Mrs F. Horrell .. 24 101 T, Kennedy 20 179 T. Dowtlnvaite 15 83 WHITE WYANDOTTES—0. E. Benies., 23 18S BLACK ORPINGTONS— Mrs Claridge_ 10 73 T, E. Coinvay, No. 1.. 28 130 A, S. Cooper 17 139 J. Nancarrow, sen .'l2' 253 T. E. Conway, No. 2,. 20 174 Victor Gee 21 205 E, E. Mnrsden 26 1,14 F. Staines 34 325 Ilokowhjtii Poultry Co. 12 180 Miss J. James 11 14S WHITE ROCKSII. J, Copjioitli 10 34 RHODE ISLAND REDSA, S, Cooper 11 34 E. P, Oakes 10 103

Totals 3SI 3264 153 eggs wove gathered from 124 spare birds, SIXGLE BIRD COMPETITION. LIGHT BKEEDS. (For purebred pullets between the age of five and a-lialf and eight months.) WHITE LEGHORNS— Green Bros . 0 SI W. Davev • 1 3S Vic-tor Gee 5 69 J, Nancarrow 5 6!) Atkinson Bros 5 70 R. Mills 0 20 H. Williams 5 73 B. 11. Taylor ........ 5 77 Te Anau Utility Stud 6 19 Mrs Mills 4 69 R. 11. James 5 31 A. E, Wilson 3 31 Green Bros 5 IS B. W, Ilawlte,. 4 54 MINOBCASMiss J. James 4 24 Miss J, James 0 0 Totals 63 743 HEAVY BREEDS. BLACK OBPINGTONS— T, E. Conway 4 65 SILVER WYANDOTTES— Tlios, Wilson 5 73 Green Bros 0 55 E, J. Ross .. .. .. 5 23 RHODE ISLAND BEDSJ. Nancarrow, sen 0 0 Totals 14 216