EGG-LAYING CONTEST

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22225, 27 September 1935, Page 17

EGG-LAYING CONTEST

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION

TEAMS AND SINGLE BIRDS I l« 25TH WEEK'S RESULTS The 25tli week's laying in the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's 17th bird team and 12th single bird contest ended on Sunday. The following are the weekly totals and the grand totals: — SINGLE-BIRD COMPETITION All Breeds (42 birds) H. 8. Saunders—White Leghorn— (6) . 145 E. W. Yeates—Black Orpington—(4) . 144 Glenailsa Poultry Farm, No. 2—Black Orpington—(6) 148 H. Love —White Leghorn—(s) .. •• 140 Mrs. A. Z. Nixon—Black Orpington—(6) 140 Pat. Douglas—Black Orpington—(4) .. 183 G. F. Blockley, Mo. 2—Black Orpington—(3) ... • • ■ • • • G. E. Moody—White Leghorn—(6) .. 188 Mrs. A. Z. Nixon—White Leghorn— (5) 132 Glenailsa Poultry Farm, No. I—Black Orpington—(4) " Jot W. Hume—White Leghorn—(s) ._ • • 1 27 Norman Ross, No. 2—Black Orpington (4) H. E. Morris, No. 3—White Leghorn —(5) , •• 126 H. E. Morris, No. I—White Leehorn—(3) .. ... ,•• 123 Mrs. B. Hickman, No. 2 —Rhode Island Reds—(s) .. ... •• •• 123 F. W. Lusby—Black Orpington—(s) .. 128 N. Dickey—White Leghorn—(4) .. 117 Tom Ingham—White Leghorn—(6) .. 11* G. F. Blockley, No. 1-Black Orpington—(3) . • • • • • JOS A. Connell—Black Orpington—(s) .. 100 J, Waldie—Black Orpington—(7) .. 99 J. Havem and Son —White Leghorn—(s) 09 Eric Wordsworth—White Leghorn—(6) 9o H. E. Morris, No. 2—White Leg-

horn—(4) . . •• 84 H. L. Bremner—Black Orpington—(6) 91 Norman Robs, No. I—Black Orping-

ton—(s) „ H. Poison, No. I—White Leghorn—(s) 89 J. Mold-White Leghorn—(s) .. .. S3 Les. Batkin—White Leghorn—(s) .. 86 G. 13. Hawkins—White Leghorn—(3) .. 8o A. McEwan, No. I—Black Orping-

ton —(6) > • 85 J. W. Manifold—White Leghorn—(4) .. 84 Mrs. B. Hickman, No. I—Rhode Island

Red—(s) •• •: H H. Poison, No. 2 —White Leghorn—(6) 75 Argyle Poultry Farm—Black Orping-

ton—(6) ..75 Mrs. A. Z. Miles—Black Orpington—(4) 62 W. Sellars—White Leghorn—(s) . . 49 A. McEwan, No. 2—Black Orpington—(s) 48 Mrs. A. Z. Miles—White Leghorn—(3) 47 Lucerne Poultry Farm—Black Orping* ton —( —) Mrs. W. Wordsworth—Ancona—(l) • . 8o

TEAM CONTEST LIGHT BREEDS SECTION White Leghorns (58 teams) — Tom Ingham—(3l) ..697 H. Love— (30) 660 W. Taylor—(3o) 638 Mrs. A. Smith—(27) 629 L. Gaddis—(33) ..612 Mrs. L. D. Nixon—(3l) 609 H. E. Morris—(33) 60> B. Close—(32) 603 Mrs. M. L. Douglas—(34) .. .. 600 L. J. Vennall—(26) * 093 Cotswold Poultry Farm, No. 2—(30) .. 577 Argyle Poultry Farm, No. 3—(30) .. 569 Cotswold Poultry Farm, No. 1—(30) .. 565 Mrs. J. B. Guy—(23) 563 Mra. V. Lewers—(32) 550 •L. T. Lett, No. 1—(14) 649 •Glendene Poultry Farm— (24) . . . 546 •Wairere Poultry Farm—(23)- .. .. 539 J. Nixon—(27) •• 532 Miss Smith—(24) 526 ♦Mrs. A. Z. Miles—(27) 526 Emery Bros, No. 2—(30) .. .. 62(3 W. Spencer—(29) .. M .. 525 Mrs. C. R. Hewson—(26) . . .. 513 W. A. Booth—(27) 509 M. Howarth—(27) 506 Graeme Douglas—(29) 505 Godson—(3o) 503 Argyle Poultry Farm, No. 1—(26) .. 499 Cotswold Poultry Farm, No. 3 —(31) .. 493 Les. Batkin—(2s) .. 492 A. F. Repton—(33) 479 Mrs. J. E. Chitty—(6) 455 Geo. Herring, No. 2—(32) .. .. 452 L. T. Lett, No. 2—(32) .. .. 444 L. M. Evans—(26) .. .. .. 441 JJ. Mills—(32) ... ' 431 Emery Bros., No. 1—(28) .. 428 Argyle Poultry Farm. No. 2—(23) .. 427 L. Delavrau, No. 1—(32) .. .. 427 J. Farcer—(3o) 420 F. G. Hatfield—(3l) 421 Miss L. E. Pye—(27) 397 L. Delavean, No. 2-(82) .. .. 394 Geo. Herring, No. 1—(30) .. .. 393 Lucerne Poultry Farm—(26) .. .. 391 Whenuapai Poultry Farm. No. 2—(28) 389 Wrigley— (29) .. * .. .. 389 Miss G. Wright—(3o) 382 K. H. Leonard —(28) . . .. 381 Fowey Poultry Farm—(3o) . . .. 376 Avonia Poultry Farm—(29) .. .. 372 Whenuapai Poultry Farm, No. 1—(24) 3f>4 J. W. Manifold—(2B) 346

A. Black—(2B) 346 3. Herberts—(2B) .. .» .. ..323 H. Poison—(26) 286 ♦H. and G. Ayling-(2l> 229 Minorcas (2 teams)— W. Sellars—(2s) .. .. .. .. 461 J. C. Nesfield—(2l) 813

HEAVY BREEDS SECTION Rhode Island Reds (2 teams) — Mrs. B. Hickman —(27) .. .. .. 874 H. E. Morris—(2s) .• •• ..841 White Wyandottes (1 team)— L. G. Bedford—(24) 543 Black Orpingtons (32 teams)— L. J. Vennall—(3l) 800 Mrs. A. Z. Miles—(3o) .. «• •• 730 E. W. Stephenson—(3l) . • «• «• 729 W. P. B. Lee—(29) 714 J. C. Nesfield—(3l) -• •• •• 640 W. C. K. Hender—(3l) 630 Wm. Wordsworth —(31) •• •• • • 626 Glendene Poultry Farm —(32) .. •• 620 E. W. Yeates—(32) . • •• •• 613 Roy Pheasant—(2s) •• •• •• 608 J. Nixon—(24) 596 W. Howarth—(3o) .. 590 Miss L. E. Pye—(2s) • . •• •• 587 Lea. Batkin—(3l) 5-8 J. Phare—(3o) .. •• • « •• 573 'Norman Ross—(29) .. «• • • °66 'Mrs. Jj. T>. Nixon—(27) •• •• 502 P. Cox—(3o) 552 *J. R. Anderson—(2B) .. •• ..550 Mrs. Cr. Heron —(82) . • •. • • 641 Mrs. F. E. Massey—(23) 626 A. Wilson—(2s) 620 W. Otter—(2B) .. •• .. "511 Cotswold Poultry Farm—(3o) .. •• 508 *,T Havern and Ron—(27) .. •• 502 F. W. Lusby—(29) 486 Mrs. Harvey— (23) .. .. .. •• 432 Mrs. W. J. Philaon—(26) .. .. 425 W. Bish—(29) •• •• •• «• 423 W. R. Hanham—(34) .. *» ..391 W. G. Crabb —(32) 254 J. G. Sheldon—(—) 234 DUCK SECTION Khaki Campbells (9 teams)— C. Cousptis—(26) . . 655 W. T. Gilmour—(27) . . •• •• 6j2 Lucerne Poultry Farm—(23) •• 642 Stephen Clark—(24) .. •• •• 678 Mrs. Leo. Ayling—(26) .. «• •• 677 R. D! Kerr—(22) •• 608 Mrs. A. Z. Miles—(26) 497 H. S. Saunders —(27) 449 Whenuapai Poultry Farm—(l4) .. 408 'Denotes bird or birds dead.