EGO-LAYING CONTEST.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20111, 23 November 1928, Page 19

EGO-LAYING CONTEST.

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION.

PROGRESS OF COMPETITION. THE THIRTY-FOURTH WEEK. The 34th week's laying of the Auckland Association's tenth single pen and team contest ended on Sunday. The following aro the leading birds and teams to date, the figures in parentheses being tho weekly totals, tho next set the individual totals, and the last E ut tho team aggregates SINGLE BIRD CONTEST. 'All broeils (31 birds)— T. Taylor—"While Leghorn—(6) .. 202 Alf. Stewart—Black Orpincton—(o) . . 200 It. Astbury, No. 2—White Leghorn—(s) 191 j. l-liivom and Son—White Leghorn—(s) 187 Lucerne Poultry Farm—Black Orpington—(s) 183 Mrs. Ciuu. Fairburn—Black Orpington—«J) IM> L. G. Bedford—"While Leghorn—(O .. 17!) L. G. Bedford —"White "Wyandotte— (7) 179 Mrs. 1». S. Higginbotluun, No. 1— "White Leghorn—(7) 170 Mia. L. Z. Nixon—"While Leghorn—(7) 171 lira. K. S. Hicginbothani. No. 2—Whito Leghorn—(G) .. * 171 J. N. McLean—Black Orpington—(C) . . 100 Lucerno Poultry Farm—Whito Leghorn—(s) 107 J. W. Perry—While Leghorn—l 3) .. 102 J. E. Noton, No. I—"Whito Leghorn—(3) IW J N. McLean—"White Leghorn—(7) . . 100 15. S. Iligginbolliuni. No I—Black1 —Black Orpington—(l) 158 Mrs. I. Dimant—"White "Wyandotte— (5) 158 IJ. S. liigginbotham. No. 2—Black < Orpington—(—) 153 Mrs. It. G. Hunt—Whito Legkorn~(o) 153 J. 11. Kiaaling—Light Susses—(2) .. 151 Greta Fairburn—lthodo Island Heel—(2) .. .. 11G Leu. Batkiu—Black. Orpington—(l) .. 113 Les. Batkin—Whito Leghorn—(s) .. 137 Mrs. W. E Long—Black Orpington— (0) 137 Mrs. Alf. "Stewart —Whito Leghorn—( 4) 131 11. Astbury, No I—Whito Leghorn—(o) 132 E. "Wrigley—Whito Wyandotte—(s) . . 130 J. E. Noton, No. 2—White Leghorn—(s) 12, i (J. llunstan—Black Orpington «-(0) .. 121 TEAM CONTEST—FOU It IUHDS. HEAVY BIiEEDS SECTION. Black Orpingtone (3,1 teums)— J. Nixon—(l9). 184. 198. 177, 2XI .. 792 J. Farrer—(22), 191. 189. 183. 177 .. 7t;i K. J. Roberts—(23), 200, 198, 166, 171 . 735 C. H. Oliver—(23), 195, 151, 184. 190 . 720 Arthur E. Tliodc— (22). 190, 101, ISB, 108 710 G. 11. Shaw—(ls). 18-1. 187. 105. 171 . 707 J. N. McLean, No. 1—122), 198. 179, 194, 134 - .. 705 E J. Taylor—(23). 191, 202, 172, 133 . . 098 11. S. Snunders —(20), 177, 179, 174, 100 090 A. H. Clark, No. 2-(10), 102, 179, 171. 157 . ... • • .. C 72 Mrs Geo. Fairburn—(l3), 171, 171, 100. 101 ; . 009 Lucerno Poultry Farm—(l9), 171, 102. 150. 182 r,lis Alf. Stewart—(2l). 159. 178. 117. 181 . l.b.i F. W. Lttsby— (24). 156. 170. 107. 161, . <.a9 11. Astbury—(lß). 137. 105, 183, 167 .. 052 T. E. 11. Evans —(19). 200. 129, 150, 1.3 Co2 J. N. McLean, No. 2—(17), 137, 109. isi Les Batkin—(l4), 170, 175, 158, 111 . . 650 ]). Biley—(2o), 113. 200, 172, 127 . . 0 2 J. W. Williaxn3-(20). 162, lbD, 154, 11.1 0-12 A. 11. Clark, No. 3—(11), 163, 163, laO, 154 • • • • • • • • Jl S. Higginbotliam— (23), 188, 127, 160, j

152 Miss Noni Dunstan—(l9), 151, 163, 133. 180 •• • • •• • • •• , C. Dunstan—(l4). 184. 125. .155. 152 .. 61G Mrs. M. Coglilan—(l9). J29. IGo. I<3. .7. \V. 4 Perry—(lo). 184, 141. 113, 161 . 599 Alec Peddle— (24). ICS. 175, 110. 140 . 593 Mrs.' M. Tait—(l7). 173. 129 149. 120 , 571 Jf. Pesuero—(l9). 110. 129. 131, 180 . Mrs. H. K. "Worsp— (13). 186. b9, 140. 107 £*v> T TCaah (20). 104, 116. 152. 121 . . 5-<5 Mrs "W. E. Long—(l6), 157. 152, 102. 109

Black Langshans (3 teams)— A. Wood. No. 1_(25) 191. ICX m 133 740 -tr Mni-riaon (28). 1/3. 179. I' 9. 1m • 1 ' , A.' Wood No. 2—(21), 167. 147, 126. lob 59b White Wyandotte (2 teams)— "kSJ-1Tu,51.«.,». » Jlliode Island Beds (2 teams)J. H. Kissling—(26), 138. 09, 166. 131 00l

LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. Auconas (1 team) J. Slater—(23), 121, 126. 1)5, 140 .. ->O- - (2 teams) A. Wood. No. 1 —(16), 06 127, 100. 7 1 8. t A. Wood. No. 2—(10), 113, 17, 125, 10* 3JO Brown Leghorns (1 team)— SvaletUle Stud —(22), 103, 102, 119, 149 u33 Whito Leghorns (52 teama)^Mrs. O. Olson—(22), 182. I*B, 186, 185 741 Alf. Stewart, No. l-(22), 101. 13d, l«7, * ' J. Ifavcru and Son—(2o), I<)>, 181, 102, Ift \ . • • • • * * Tr. .T. Boberts—(24), 160, 177 1.".7, ISO . rJi S. (1. Batten —(20). 179. 17n. 19.1. 1--. 6>) F. K. Baaley—(l7), 161, 190, l.vl. V.l 01, a A. Taylor, No. 2-022). 183. l'O, 107, 139 . A. Taylor, No. 1—(IS). 177, 110. ,176. ,1. w!'Williams—(l9). 182, 145, 178. 153 658 T. H. Harrison—(lß), 118, 119, 177, 18- 6 ; »6 J{. Woodcock-(22). 170. 191. L.it, 102 ; o3 Tom Box—(20). 185, 130 158, 10'< • • !;> N. Dickey—(24). 159, 157. lod, 170 . . 010 G. H. Parker, No. I—(23J, 117, 187. It. Lf«er--(20).' 172, '137. i 52, 157 .. 018 Sam James—(22). 100. 102. 158", 130 . . •[ > H. -O. Morris—(2o), 159. 147. 161. 147 . 014 •T. L. Thompson—(ls), 188. 103. 1/1, B'J • • * * . . lii 'l Alf. Stewart, Nl>! 2—(21). 13'J, 172, 115. 254 , . "iu Mrs. L. Pickard—(2o), 155, 128, 100, 158 007 Mrs. 1!. S. Higginbotham—(2B), 110.

157. 104, i:«; • - ' Geo. Webb—(lß), 112, 153, 159, 172 .. SJO J. N. McLean, No 2-(23), 147, 155, 172, 1«»«> # # . .... oJi> J. T-." Fray—(2o), 125.' 110. 170, 143 . . 590 J. B. Noton, No. 1—(17), 107, L) 5, 151, lit; 6 " u Mrs. B. G. ILnnt—(2l), 114, 118, 173, 173 . ; J. ]•:. Noton, No. 3—(20). 157, 139, 131. 154 581 Tom Ingham—(2l), 215. 151, 111, 103 .. s*o I!, (lollop— (21). 11.8, 123. 151. 131 .. 5/0 <T. K. Luml—(22), 101, 127, 153, 127 .. 003 J. N. .MeLeuii. No. 1—(21), 115, 100, 107, 1 Oli 11. Aslbury—(l'j)*, 153,'1 17,' 'l 07, 'l 59 .. 500 Mrs, N. Dickey—(22), 111, 131. I2<>, 106 5.>8 *H. 11ilclicnck- (10), 111. 112. 112, 150 55, 35. Wricley -(22), 118. 153. JSB. 95 . SM K. S) rickult —(10), 127, 168. 171, 78 .. 517 A. W liusliton—(2l), 100, 126, 104, 137 . . S - M : K W. Marriner— (18). 150. 151. 114. 85 530 1!. IT. Tucker-(17), 130. 117. 111, 133 . 527 •L Nixon—(l9), 119, 100, 161, 134 .. 526 Ceo. Herring. No. 2—(23), 141, 13a, 122, 123 5 - 1 J. 11. Miller and Son—(22), 101, 99, 131. 178 ]'), O. Taylor—(22), 147, 100. 133. 129. 50.) .1. K. Nolon, No. 2—(18), 170, 56, 138, ] i . oO'J 11. C. Ecclesflejd—(2l), 163, 117, 104, ~,. . • • A Mai'lftw—(lß)! 118', 'IOO/120, 120 .. 500 Aniotfc and Jones—(2l), 130, 121, 117, no 487 lieo Herring, No. 1—(22), 05, 112, 120, loi) . , . . • • • • DUCK SECTION. Khaki Campbells (6 (cams) — M G. Leach—(27), 217, 199. 212. 212 . 810 Cameron L'inlayaon-(28), 222, 185, 21», UK J '0 Loo Ayling—(l6). 159, 222, 162. 213 .. 706 11. I!. Cniicknhank, No. 1—(26). 12-, 213, 221, 152 'i Mrs. I. Dimant—(2l), 101, 188, 169, 214 6/2 li. B. . Cruickshank, No. 2—(21), 109, ia»|' 1 17. 200 tjb 1"'. and W. Indiitii Kunnors (5 teams) 'l'JiuH. Dou'lhwailc, No. 2—(28), 220, 225, 231. 234 . ' J. .leckell and C 0.—(17), 214, 200, 209, t>B ,i 7 •Thos. Dowlhwaito, No. 2—(13), 220, 101, 137, 200 LC I Whilo Indian Runners (4 teams) — A. Wood, No. 2 A. Wood, No. 1—(23), 191, 205, 206, 210 812 Mrs. 11. Harrison—(l9), 121, 100, 180, 17t» s'a;> A. Anderson—(2s), 104, 112, 154, 110 , COO ♦Denoted bird dead.