EGG-LA YING COMPETITION.
——#» [FROM OCR OWN COBIIESPON'DBNT.] Cambridge, Tuesday. The twelfth w;ck of the North Island Egg-layi<hg Association's second competition was concluded on Friday. The number of eggs laid during the week was 1323, the total number laid educe May 16 being 10,766. The leading s>ens to date uro as follow:—Light breeds: Harrison and rattan'a white Leghorns, 296; A It. Browne's white Leghorns, 290; Wat kato Independent's white Leghorns, 254; 0. 1). Best/son's white Leghorns, 230; Mrs. T. Hall's white Leghorns, 328 heavy breeds: K. Veale's black Orpingtons, 303; Miss 0. Roberts' silver WyanJottes, 275; Cambridge Chamber of Commerce's white Orpingtons, 262; Wailrato Central Association's black Orpingtons, 244; Muller brothers' black Orpingtons, 237. i
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13826, 12 August 1908, Page 5
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114EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13826, 12 August 1908, Page 5
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