EGG-LAYING CONTEST

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21983, 14 December 1934, Page 7

EGG-LAYING CONTEST

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION SINGLE PENS AND TEAMS , TII6 37th week of the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's egg-lay-ing contest ended on Sunday. The following are the results for birds and teams, the figures in parentheses being the weekly totals, the next set the individual totals and the last the team aggregate:—

SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION All Breeds (38 birds)— N. Ross—Black Orpington—(4) .. 211 J. Mold—White Leghorn—(6). . . . 202 Mrs. E. A. McEwen—Black Orpington —(1) • . ' 199 Mrs. R. Hardeastle—Black Orpington—(4) 197 Mrs. A. Z. Nixon—Black Orpington—(4) 194 E. W. Yeates—Black Orpington—(6).. 194 J. Uavern. Jun.—White Leghorn—(3) 193 J. C. Nesfield. Juti.—Black Orpington —(S) 192 Tom Ingham—White Leghorn—(4) .. 187 Wm. Wordsworth, No. 2—Black Orpington—(6) 182 Emery Bros. No. 3—White Leghorn »—(5) 182 Lei. Batkin—White Leghorn—(s) . . 181 Mrs. C. Cousens—Black Orpington—(4) 181 J. W. Manifold—White Leghorn—(s) ITS Mrs. D. M. Waddell—Black Orpington— (4) 177 Whenuapai Poultry Farm—Black Orpington—(—) 177 Wm. Wordsworth, No. I—Black1 —Black Orpington—(s) 175 Emery Bros., No. I—White Leghorn—(3) 174 Les. Batkin—Black Orpington—(4) . . 168 Emery Bros., No. &—White Leghorn—(3) 167 Whenuapai Poultry Farm—White Leghorn—(3) .. • • . • • . 164 Lucerne Poultry Farm—Black Orpington—(6) 163 F. W. Waddell—Black Orpington—(4) 159 Cotswold Poultry Farm—Black Orpington—(3) . . .. • . • • 156 N. Dickey—White Leghorn—(s) . . 155 H. Love—White Leghorn—(4) .. . . 153 Geo. Herring, No. 2—White Leghorn —(3) •• -.151 Geo. Herring, No. I—White Leghorn —(4) 150 Geo. Herring, No. 3—White Leghorn —(3) 139 C. Wheeler—Black Orpington—(s) .. 136 Lucerne Poultry Farm—White Leghorn—(s) 127 W. Hume—Black Orpington—(s) .. 118 H. Poison—White Leghorn—(—) .. 113 H. Graham—Black Orpington—(—) .. 110 Sam James —White Leghorn—(l) .. 107 Mrs. A. Miles—White Leghorn—(3) 96 Pat. Douglas—White Leghorn—(—) .. 76

TEAM CONTEST—FOUR BIRDS HEAVY BREEDS SECTION Rhode Island Reds (1 team) — Mrs. B. Hickman—(l7). 180, 148, 161. 176 665 Black Langshans (1 team)— A. Wood—(17), 147, 193, 168, 173 .. 6SI Black Orpingtons (38 teams)— Wm. Wordsworth—(l2). 212, 231, 209. 210 862 A. Baird—(lß), 200, 194 , 219. 216 . . 829 E. J. Taylor. No. 1—(21), 194, 207, 220, 200 821 W. J. Fish—(l9), 211, 227, 2ir. 167 .. 816 A. Connell—(22), 207, 204, 203. 196.. 810 J. Havern & Son—(18). 172, 215, 177. 237 801 J. Nixon—(l9), 214, 169, 183, 226 .. 792 •Mrs. C. Cousens—(l2), 139, 208. 217. 216 780 J. R. Anderson—(2l), 209, 205, 176. 180 770 J. C. Nesfield—(l7). 182. 215. 176, 386 759 E. J. Taylor. No. 2—(16), 193, 184, 178, 202 757 F. W. Lusby—(2o), 191, 172. 189, 205.. 757 Mrs. D. M. Waddell—(l7), 215. 176, 199, 159 :> ■ ■ 749 L. J. Vennall—(l4). 188. 203. 166, 200 747 E. W. Stephenson—(lß), 146, 227, 182, 191 746 The Andy Poultry Farm—(l6), 205, 171, 198, 161 .. ...... .. 735 •Les. Batkin—(ls), 201, 146 , 203, 177.. 727 A. Black—(9), 170. IS9. 172. 184 . . 725 Mrs. G. Fairburn—(23), 196. 146. 172, 197 711 Mrs. Otter— (15). 165, 172, ISO. 188 .. 705 Whenuapai Poultry Farm—(l4), 177. 183, 166. 170 .. 696 Cotswold Poultry Farm—(9), 160, 176, 184, 172 692 Wesley College. No. 1-(15), 173 , 204, 132. 177 - • • . . 686 N. Ross—(18). 193, 155. 201. 128 .. 677 Miss L. E. Pye—(l6). 151. 213. 159, 149 672 Wesley College, No. 2-(3), 186, 178, 121. 180 .... 665 Mrs. W. J. Philson—(l3), 136, 227. 133, 167 .. .. 6 63 Lucerne Poultry Farm —(9), 203, 113. 163. 179 .. 658 Mrs. J. Chitty—(ll), 149. 198. 164. 138 849 W B. P. Lee—(l6). 148. 160, 138. 188 631 W. C,. K. Hender—(lo), 203, 199, 109. 122 .. . . ■. i . . . . 633 A.Wilson. No. I—<l7). 181. 183,119.147 630 R. Bowles—(s). 64. 205, 142. 212 .. 623 Sam. James—(lS), 181. 147. 90. 176 594 McLean and Whitworth-(14), 104, 166. 131. 181 .. •. 5 *2 •H. S. Avling—(l4), 187, 139, 77. 175 678 C. T. Richards—(lß), 124. 141. 146. 164 575 A. Wilson, No. 2—(24), 125. 103. 131. 136 495

LIGHT BREEDS SECTION Minorca* (1 team) — *J. 0. Nesfield—(—), 175, 42, 82. 90 .. 389 Anconas (1 team)— _ Vie. Mehrten—(2o), 194, 171, 193, 122 680 White Leghorns (53 teams) — Cotswold Poultry Farm. No. 1 —(21), 180, 206, 190. 212 .. .. .. 788 W. Taylor—(23), 193, 214, 150, 212 .. ,769 Lefi. Batkin—(24), 184, 210, 193, 182 .. 769 H. Love, No. 2 (22), 207. 195, 188, 175 765 Emery Bros.—(2o), 193, 196, 177, 19S 762 L. J. Vennall—(22), 175, 201, 188. 193 762 Mrs. V. Lowers—(2l), 201, 162, 195, 201 759 E. D. Wilkinson. No. 1—(22), 175, 190, 197, 193 .. .. 755 T. A. Harrison—(2l). 179 1 . 180. 188. 205 752 G. Herring. No. 2—(20), 176, 211. 173. 186 746 J. W. Manifold. No. 1—(21), 205, 194,

180, 166 745 New Lynn Poultry Farm—(l7), 161, 194, 191. 193 .. 739 Cotswold Poultry Farm, No. 2—(13), 188, 189, 188, 163 728 H. Love, . No. 1—(16), 147, 181, 196. 202 726 Lucerne poultry Farm—(2o), 166, 226, 169, 160 721 F. G. Hatfield—(2o), 187, 206, 143. 178 714 E. D.' Wilkinson, No. 2—(22), 195, 192, 159, 169 . . . . 714 Mrs. J. Chitty— (18), 193. 162, 168. 182 705 Graeme Douglas—(lß), 153, 192, 216, 144 705 J. W. Manifold, No. 2—(22). 163, 214, 153, 174 . - . . 704 Mrs. C. R. Hews On— (18). 188, 170, 159, 187 704 Argyle Poultry Farm, No. 1— (18), 179. 198, 172, 151 700 Miss L. E. Pye— (21), 173, 167, 198. 157 695 J. Nixon—(l7), 216, 166, 168, 139 . . 689 "W. Spencer—(2o). 192, 155, 173, 167 688 •Lilydale Poultry Farm—(2o). 179, 151, 193, 158 679 Mrs. A. Miles— (20). 185, 145, 178, 166 674 Glertdene Poultry Farm—(2s), 166, 171. 185. 152 674 flam. Jnmes—(lß), 175, 166, 158, 174 673 .Argvle Poultry Farm, No. 2—(20), 191. 191, 107, 177 666 Whenuapai Poultry Farm—(2o), 148, 191. J32. 191 662 E. D. Wilkinson. No. 3—(21), 146, 167, 170, 175 658 Mrs. J. B. Guy—(l7). 198, 151, 170, 135 fif.4 G. E. Moody—(l7). 176. 173. 165, 199 643 H. Poison, No. 2—(21), 168, 144, 175, 155 642 •J. R. Ross—(10). 198, 151, 72, 221 . . 642 Mrs. Wordsworth —(15). 97, 189, 186, 151 623 Tom. Ingham, No. 1—(20), 169, 178, 92. 180 619 A. P. Hyde—(l6), 175, 127, 197, 118 .. 617 A. D. McMurray—(l3). 152. 164, 126, 172 Cl 4 Tom Ingham. No. 2—(18), 151, 150, 148, 160 609 Mrs. M. L. Douglas—(ll), 90. 182, 202. 134 • • . . 608 H. E. Morris—(l2). 59. 209. 162. 174 601 Weslev Col1*R*~(20). 134. 139, 195. 134 602 Wm. Terrill—(l3). 187. 73. 172. 162 50t •A. Black—(l6). 201, 149, 46, 197 593 Geo. Herring, No. 1—(16). 115, 151, 163. 162 591 L JVlaveau. No. 1—(24). 156, 157. 99. 162 . • .574 *G. Cr. Aylinpr—(lsl, 27. 189. 153. 181 550 •L rWavfau. No. 2—(14), 128, 43. 197. 173 541 H. Poison. No. 1—(10). 133, 1P«. 81, 111 513 Mr#. F Mnrros-h— (15). 147. T2. 66, 155 490 Geo. Tarring. No. 3—(12). 151. 83. 119, 128 481

DUCK SECTION Khaki Camttbella (10 teams)— Mrs. A. Miles—(27), '2lO. 234. 237. 157 838 Mrs. Leo Ayline—(2s). 235. 219, '214. 157 525 C. 'Cousena—(2l), 233, 243. 217, 101 797 Mrs. I. Dimant—(l2). 234, 199, 200, 150 783 Wesley ColW—(18), 142. 190, 196, 193 732 Mrs. J. B. Guy—(l7l, 214. 96, 182, 229 721 Lilydnle Poultry Farm—(24), 208, 211. 107, 192 . 718 T. E. WoodrofTe. No. 1—(20). 154. 212. 224. 95 685 T. E. Woodroffe, No. 2—(14), 144, 186, 6. 235 . . . . 571 Whenusi"ii Poultry Farm— (7). —. —. —.252 252 "WTiite Indian Burners (3 tennis)— Mrs. R. Hardcastlo—(l9), 167, 203, ISO. 141 700 E. W. Yeates—(9), 155. 194. 153. 146 . . 648 *J. Havern and Son—(7), 101, 92, 166, 186 548 Fawn & White Indian Runners (2 teams) E. R. Warnock— (12), 162, 126, 111, 177 576 *E. W. Yeates— ?18), 136. 171, 116, 141 564 •Denotes bird dead.