EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.
.—«__ [IEOM OUK OWN CQBBESPONDSNT.] ■'■' ' Cambridge, Tuesday. . The 30tb week of the competition held att*j ' ' der the auspices of the Forth Island. laying Association concluded on Fria^f' last, the number of eggs laid during, t'-f- ---• week ' being 2137, an average of 26106 egg« per pen. The total number laid since Ma*- , 1 is 50,840 an average of 620 Wi¥*JßKs& the highest layings for the week'are: o- : . H. Scott (white Leghorns),'3s Co-oper*' ,',' tive Egg and Poultry Company (white I*?' , horns), 34; W. Bunciman " (brown =,v harm), 34 ;M. A. Going (black' Minorca?). . 33; Auckland A. and P. Association {wml*. Leghorns), 33; W. Q. Goodwin (white w%V ■ horns), 32; S. L. Bygravc (white L«V •horns), 32 ; T. B. Brookes (white'■M?Jfflfow 32; Mrs. J. Salt (white Leghorn*), Mg Farmers' Weekly (white Leghorttsh «& 1" .leading'pens to date ore: K. W. J*. dough (black Orpingtons), 842; Mrs. H^ : son (white Leghorns)' 804; E. J. son (white Leghorns), 790; F, OJgg (while ■ Leglftmii), 786; feygg (brown Leghorns), 759; T. **£%£■ .(white Leghorns), : ,744; W. G,, G«g (white Leghorns), 738; G. S. ■&***£:■ ' (white; Leghorns), 736; W. J. -SW" (white Leghorns), 735; Miss Bl#B*» a -. (white Leghorns), : 735. , '•'" l / ; ••: :■•■■■'. - ■ >-,:■■:- -■ ■- : -~-. : - - _■■■'■■ -'■ '1 ' '';'.'"
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13612, 4 December 1907, Page 8
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192EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13612, 4 December 1907, Page 8
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