EGG-LAYING COMPETITIONS
[by telegraph. —prrss association.]
Bi.f.n'hkim, Monday. Tuk results of the 35th week of the egglaying competition show a total of 1984 eggs, making the grand total 76.407. The highest layings for the week have been: Miss Crowtiter's ]>en (32i. A. and P. Association (50*, Miss Thompson, Lissington, and Volkman (30 each), all white Leghorns. The highest aggregates are: Brookes (1021), A. and P. Association (992). Lissington (918), Hudson (917), Marlborough Hotel (939!. Thomson, (957). all white Leghorns. Onri>i( hckch, Monday. During last week 1478 eggs* weie laid by the hens taking part in the Utility Poultry Club's egg-laying competition at Lincoln College, bringing the total to date to 44,529. The best totals to date are:—M. Blanch, silver Wyandottes. 845: J. Ashton, siWer Wva.ndottes. 750: F. O'Brien, silver Wyandottes. 700: Mrs. Gordon, brown liPghorns, 696; J. Jaeknians, silver Wyandot-tes, 687; Mrs. J. Hall, rose-coml>ed brown Leghorns, 662: H. Walton, white Orpingtons, 659; 11. Panuell. bull' Leghorns. 655.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13392, 22 January 1907, Page 6
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