EGG-LAYING CONTEST.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17428, 25 March 1920, Page 6

EGG-LAYING CONTEST.

RESULTS AT MOUNT ALBERT.

t ' THE FORTY-NINTH WEEK." The forty-ninth week .of the Auckland

Pouttrykeepers' ■ Association's Egg-Laying Competition at Mount Albert concluded last Monday. The following table shows the number of eggs laid by individual birds and the aggregates laid by each of the leading teams of six birds:— ' '■ • HEAVY BREEDS. Black Orpingtons—

G. H. Shaw—27o, 254 205, 312. 259, 200 1400 E. Haugard— 268. 236, 201. 248, 183 1334 W. Blomfield— 225. 261, 223, 221 1299 C. Windust—223, 206. 179, 198, 228, 225 1259 +C. Thomas— 225, 204, 193,'136, 172 1252 H. G. Perrett— 192, 217, 256, 211, 205 1236 R. Copland—l2B. 181, 235, 219. 160, 259 1182 A. 8. Holmes— iB3. 206, 203, 215, 187 1174 H. Cottom— 174". 231. 239. 242, 184 1170 Higginbotham— 221, 182, 182, 182, 208 1155, C. Hamilton— 174. 184. 164. 202, 206 1148 1 *C. H. Izard— 227, 229, 267, 174, 19 1128 J. N. Mclean—lß2, 207, 203, 105. 166, 212 1075 •Boddington—36, 208, 250. 175, 198, 206 1073 "A. Stubbs— 211, 150. 199, 177, 169 1069 Miss Hamilton— 171. 167, 180, 177, 199 1068 Silver - Wyandotte*—

•L. G. Eayrs—2lß, 206, 142, 183 1124 Sehnackenberg—lß7, 231, 179. ffe6, 198, 142 . . , , ~ 1123 B. Sokolich—2os, 234, 153. 169, 182, 129 1072 Master E. Schnackenberg—l67, 155, 179, 153, 149, 196 . . .... . . 999 Mrs. Johnson—l6s, 121, 93, 210, 165, 158 912 Rhodo Island Reds—

I A. F. Martin—2l4. 167, 218, 167, 203. 175 1144 ! A. J. McLean— 157. 164, 167, 191, 152 1089 W. J. Shiels—l96, 178, 141, 246, 178, 149 1088 tJ. L. Davis—l7B, 171, 212, 123, 21, 222 922 R. O. Jarrett—l23, 203, 112, 119, 174, 126 857 White Plymouth Rocks— W. Bish—2l9, 211, 192, 229, 224, 182 1257 J. Owen— 218,. 253, 166, 241, 100 1171 White Wyandottes— •8 H. Scott—22s. 112. 195. 171, 195, 93 991 LIGHT BREEDS. White Leghorns— Mrs Small—24l. 202, 248, 246, 241, 222 . . 1399 T. Blomfield—2so, 240, 166, 231, 256, 252 1895 J. A. Arbury—2ls-, 223, 258, 200, 233, 237 1375 A. Heighway— 244, 215, 231, 167, 254 1335 A. Stubbs— 227, 219. 223, 236, 250 . . 1334 J. Johnson—273, 234, 184, 222, 241, 171 . . 1326 •A. S. Holmea-,234, 140, 250, 242. 195. 246 1307 .5; M.. Smith— 219. 245. 201. 201, 248 1296 •Waitoitoi (4)— 258, 253. 217, 229, 156 1290 *G. E. Moody—B, 280, 249, 287, 232, 227 1283 C. Thomas—l 42, 256, 217,. 209, 234, 223 . . 1281 G. H. Shaw— 227, 227, 218, 192, 194 1281 C. Hamilton— 207. 232, 193, 193, 197 1264 J. B. Memtt— 229, 248, 223, 212, 160 1262 •J. Liggms— 243. 31. 222, 245, 251 . . 1234 £• J?" Izard—2ls, 233, 221. 211, 179, 175 1234 T. D. BeU-237. 119. 206. 204. 203. 264 . . 1233 Mrs. Smith— 220. 220, 212, 186, 166 1231 C. F. Lange— 240. 244, 156. 163, 213 1222 Mumby (2)—221, 212, 181, 124, 236, 232, 1"06 J. Williams— 240, 239. 265, 32, 224, 201 1201 Brown Leghorns— , « J. N. Eva—lßl 196, 230. 188. 178. 96 . . 1069 ,T. F. ,Box—2lß, 227, 187, 207, 202 . . 1041 THE DUCK SECTION. Indian Runners— E. W. Daniel—l 69, 306, 136. 278, 287, 243 1419 J. Owen—2s9, 233, 171, 259. 122, 244 . I*BB S. H. 168, 188, 145. 288, 177 " 117? J. O. Law—l7o, 175, 164, 184, 152, 191 .. .1036 White Indian Runriers— •a H. Scott-12. 173. 206, 205, 211, 145.. 348 Buff Orpingtons S. H. Scott—l 44, 144, 124, 202, 170, 205 989 •On© bird dead. +Tw© birds dead.