EGG-LAYING CONTEST.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18498, 7 September 1923, Page 10

EGG-LAYING CONTEST.

RESULTS AT MOUNT ALBERT.

21st ' WEEK'S PRODUCTION.

THE LEADING SCORES. — — > The twenty-first -. week of the Auckland Poaltrykeepers' Association's fifth singlepen and team egg-laying competition ended on Monday. The leading individuals 'in each section '- are:—Heavy Weeds : Mr. E. Muller's Black -Orpington, No. 2, 141 eggs. : Light breeds :\ Mr. J. N. McLean's, . No. 1, ,113. Duck section: : Mr. S. H-;: Scott's • Indian .Runners^ Nos. 1 and 2/ each-139 eggs. • Tho following are the 'leading .teams to date, the figures in parentheses -being,. week's • toal of 1 the . three birds ' combined; the next- three sets of figured ithe- indii vidual totals, and . the last figures 'the team's : total :— \' •• •; 'v;

'• - HEAVY BREEDS. i White Rocks (5 teams) •Mrs. G. HerrniK—(l3), 04, 45, 76 '.*« .» 215; Ale*. ." Adamson— (15), 59, 76, 67 .< '*. • '201 Barred Roots (1 team) 11. W. Beck— 40, 45, 31 ... .* 116 Silver Wyandottes, (-4 teams)— '.< S. Hooker—(l9). 64, 65, 68 • . . ■ . .■■■"l97; Thoa. Douthwaito, No. 2—(15), 72. 18. 61 10l White Wyandottes '(1 ■ teax»)r- .< S. H. Scott—(lß), 100, 70, 74 ... .. '244 Columbian Wyandottes (I' team) '••> H. " Moore—(ls). 68, 57, 86 : ' -.. • » 211 Rhode Island ..Reds (6 ; teams) F. H. Kins—(lß), 63, 93, 103 .. <. ,259 A. H. Waterson—(l9), '42, 108/103 » • -S3 J. V. Sidfdall—(l7), 68.-57,-116 .. ••. ,241 Chinese Lnnsshans '(2 teams) — A. Wood— (17). 90. 42, 102 - . 234 H. Harrison—(lo), 88, .85, ,56 .«;* • • • 229 Black Orpingtons (53 teams)— Ernest Muller—(l9), .117. 141. 129 .. .. 387 W. A. Nixon. No. 1— (18), 127, 134.. 109.. .370 R. B. Cruickshaiik, "No. (18). : 122, 133. • 107 .. .'.•• • .. .. .:' . . 352 R. J. Roberta. No. 2—(16). .120, 125, 109 , 354 W. U. Time well. N0.,2—(19),111. 113. 126 360 ] W. A. .Nixon, No. .2—(18), 116, 120. 112.. 348 Mrs. C. F. Lee—(l6), 128.'95.-120 ' .. 313 A. E. Cambie. No. 1— (19), 100. 109, 128. . .337 R. B. Cruickshanlr, No. . 3—-(14). 118, 107, 112 ' .. .. .. .^-337 F. V. Cutts—(2o), 117, 112, 108 V.. . . . 337 R. B. Cruickshaiik, No. —(18), 126, 105, 101 . . ' . . . . . . . . 332 Marville Poultry. Farm— 104,104; 122 330 F. O. Barge—(lS), 110, 119. 99 .. . '.. 328 Leo. Aylins—(lß)," 84, 124, 120 - . . .. ■ 628 J no. M. Steedman—(l6), 109. 99, 118 -.. 326 R. S. HiasMTxithaia, .No. i—(10). . 122, ' .80. 122 . . ... .. .. .. 324 W. Bfomfield-(13). 95, 105, 123 vV .. 323" I. Montgomery and Son—(l7), 107, 107,108 324 Mrs. A; M. Stewart—(lß). 120. 109.-92. . -321A. E. Cambie. No. —(19), 121. 92.,107. . . 320. E. M. -Tanp. No. 3—(17), 107. 104; 106 .. 317 T. R.-McLean. No. 2t-(lf». : 87., 105. 122.. . 314 R. R. Christie. No.' 2—<l6). .97. 91, 125 . . 313 R. and G. Knowles-(14), 112, 111. 87 .. , 310 R. J. > Roberts, ■• No.-(17). i 88. 99.121.. 308 Mrs. J.. A. B. Hellaby, No. 1—(17). 113, ' 89, ic6 : , •« • - " ovvs - It. J. "Roberts, No. (19). 99. 98.,109 ... SCO IR -B Christie..No.-1—(14),,96. 112. 97 .. 305 J. N. McLean. No. ; (19). .110. 95. 06... 301 IT. Moreland, No. l-(20), 109. 100.. 86 . . 295 G. H. Brewin—(l7),"l3o,: 77. 8S .. .. 290 "W. A. Nixon—(ll), 121, ; 64,..: • • 293 A. S. Harden—(l7).. 75.107, : 110 .. ... 292 Harold Astbary—(lß).' 99. 106, 83 .. .. 288 Norris "Bros.—(l 4), 113, 107, 61. .. .. 281 J. N McLean. (17>, 65.121. ; 93 . -2.9 Harold Aatban". No. 2— 88. 99.. ,R.. J. Roberts, . No. 4— (17),. 92. SB. 97 .. 277 W. F. Time well, Np.l—(l3). 69._M1. 117 - 274 Mrs.: C.' E. 'Rotberham(l6),*-95. 100. -74 , -.69.

''?> LIGHT BREEDS.' : -j "White Lesliorns (57 teams)— • J. 'N. 'McLean, No. : (18), 118, 106, ,99.. 323 ) Clias. Jackson— (12)..00. .114, , 100 . . <••• ,'313 S. Johnson,. No. : 2-(W). &7, 108. ,103... .308 Hon. 1 C. H. .Izard^W), .108. 85 .. , 291 S. John sen. No. I—^<l4).'lo4. 84.'101_ • • -89 Margison and Edgar—(l6), 87._i10..,69.. . -86 W. 11. Oliver—(ls),. 93, 90. ,80 .. .. 2-2 R. *PeaTßon^l7).. 96, 93, . .. •• -81 Fred. .Tarrant—(l6), .86, 93, 83 r- • ««• J. N. Mclean. No._ 3—(16). I<KJ^B.. <9. . -50 T. A. Harrison—(l6), 84. 113. 6- .. ;... *259, ■R Wilsori-(14). ,06. • 67,;;92. .. ... .2|» w A. 'Nixon, . o. 4—(14), -87 90. 77 •*. 251 w: i: Nixon. 4 No. , C—(l7). '67, 96, M . v*xa J. N. McT,eftn. No. 1^(15):,9^76. '83 .. .343 j Mrs. ■R. M. rSmitli—(l6)., 87. 93. 66 .. 246 I Norris Bros..' N0.'2—(17). 75*100. 0 . . -4n Mrs. R. G. • Hunt-—(16). 78, ,B|. -.78 • • 242 Mrs. B. 8." Hascmboth&m. No. 3—114). - '•' •'B2' '66 32 ". . # , • * •• • --240 L.«T: Mora—(18), S9. 94, 73 J.r- .. .238 H. G. Blackman—. «0.- 65. .90 . - ,23» F. • Lusby—(ls). 102. .65.' 6.5 . . -. 232 G to. Herring. No: i—■< 17), 93, GO, 7? . . .982 Norris Bros., No. 1—(17), 49. IW, 7s» . ■ 228 J. Johnson—(ls),. 87,-.6b, 75 .. •. • .227 Mrs. R;i S. • Higsmbotham, No. 3— (12)," • .. .70, TO, 66 '' '•.■.• : •*'• •'*'''' .... - • 226 R. M. Sfifith-^(I6V- 81, 69. 75 ,:•.'. .. ...,22a Alex: Adumson. No. .2—(16), ; So, S3, 58.. ,225 A. ;Stcws>.rt—(l7>.. 76.. -70.>77 , •• 223 Norris Bros.,- No. . 2—(13), 48, 77, 9a .. , 220 • Ales.; Adam_^n— 88, 54, .71 ..' •. • *■*& Brown -Leghorns . (3 teanjs)— ; .• , Mrs." A. M."'Stewart— 48.- 66. 65 .. •- 179 Mrs. H. Mollet —(15). 10, 78. 76... .... 164 T. ■- F. Box—(14);:- 87, ' 49. 21 /<. • ■ ..157 Black I Minorcas (4 ; teams)— .1 , A' 'Wood. No. 1—(17), 88, 92. 00 .. ..... 270 S. Jokris-on—(17). 83, 8-1, 78 v ... . - 245

• THE BUCK SECTION. v Indian Runners (20 teams)— : S. H. Scott. No."" 2—(21), ' 15(9.• 139. . 115 .. - 393 Hit Blumhaidt—(2l),' 121, 123, .99 .. , .. -343 Jno. Ovven—(lß). 125,: 113, 84 ... .•.-.32R. A. C. Kerry—-(16),i 102,. 90. .120 .. - ' 312 Geo. .CosßMi-;(21), ; 116, i 76,J 110 '.. .. < 308. v G. Batten—(l6), 404, 105, 93 . . ... 30. .1 O liaw-m3). '136.'98,3 66 . . ... 300 Mrs. 'M, ?Watermait.-(21). ; 90..105. 99 .. 294 R. and G. Knowles—:(l7), 90, .99, 85': •.. ■- «71 Bufi; Orpinstons ' (l^eam)— S. H. S?ott —(19), 110, 113. .- . .. 258 "White Indian Runners (3 teams)— ; S. H. Scott. 1—(17), ;98. 113,-64 ... 275 v., -. : 'Denotes onoihirdvdeacl: :