EGG-LAYING CONTEST

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22515, 4 September 1936, Page 5

EGG-LAYING CONTEST

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION TEAMS AND SINGLE BIRDS 21 ST WEEK'S RESULTS The 21st week of the Auckland Poultrykeepcrs' 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 set the team aggregates:—

SINGLE BIND COMPETITION All Breeds (-10 birds) — Norman Ross, No. 2—Black Orpington—(o) .. .. .. .. 123 Norman Ross, No. I—Black1 —Black Orpington—l*) H 3 Whenuapai Poultry Farm—Black Orpington—(6) . . . . .. 113 Argyle Poultry Farm—White Leghorn—(6) .. .. .. 112 D. 0. Adamson, No. I—Black Orpington—(7) lUi W. J. Allingliam—Black Orpington—(6) 110 H. C. Hansen—Black Orpington—(3) . 100 I Mrs. Norman lioss—Black Orpington —(• r >) 107 E. W. Yeates—Black Orpington—(o) . 105 Sirs. IF. Moreland—White Leghorn —(6) 102 E. W. Minter —Ancona—(*) . . 10L Mrs. (3. W. Pirie—Black Orpington —(r>) .. 99 Mrs. W. Worthington—Black Orping-

ton—(*) . . . . . . 08 11. S. Saunders, No. 2—White Leghorn —(7) . . .. Of) B. Close —Black Orpington—(o) .. 05 N. Dickey—White Letrhorn —(5) . . 05 Whenuapai Poultry Farm—White Leghorn —(.*>) . . . . 03 I). C. Adnmson. No. 2—Black Orpington—(•) 03 IT. Love—White Leghorn—(6) . . . . 01 Miss M. Stewart—Black Orpington—(o) 00 J. C. Neslield —Minorca—(5) . . 88 -Mrs. M. Howarth —White Leghorn—(s) 87 0. Woodcock—-Black Orpington—(o) . 87 TT. Turner, No. 2 —White Leghorn—(s) 83 H. S. Saunders, No. I—White1 —White Leghorn

—(3) 74 F. M. Glass—White Leghorn—(s) . . 72 Mrs. B. Hickman—Bhode Island Red * -—(4) TO Les. Batkin —White Lecrhorn —(6) . . 67 Emery Bros., No. I—White1 —White Leghorn

—(6) 04 ,T. O. Law —Rhode Island Red —(5) .. 50 ,T. Mold. No. I—White1 —White Leghorn—(4) .. 58 W. R. Taylor—White Leghorn—(6) . . 53 3. W. Manifold —White Leehorn—(6) 52 C. Strid—White Leghorn—(s) .. 51 Tom Ingham—White Leghorn—(*) .. 47 H. Turner, No. I—White1 —White Lesrhorn —(6) 43 Mrs. R. S. Higginbothnm—White Leghorn—(4) 42 Emery Bros., No. 2 —White Leghorn—(*) 30 J. Mold, No. 2 —White Leghorn—(4) 18

TEAM CONTEST —FOUR BIRDS HEAVY BREEDS SECTION Black Orpingtons (32 teams) — N'orman Ross—(27), *,*,*,* • . 477 K. A. Powell—(2s), *, *, *, 100 .. 475 J. Nixon—(2s), 103, 113, 117, 123 .. 450 R. A. Mclntyre—(23), 110, *, 111, 118 452 W. 0. Crabb—(26), 00, 107, 111, * .. 410 Wm. Wordsworth—(23), 100, *, 102, * 430 .1. Phare—(24), 111, 80, *, 125 .. 432 A. Connell—(2l), 105, 117, ♦, * .. 423 W. B. P. Lee—(22), 80, *, 104, * . . 421 Huxtable Bros., No. 2—(21), 110, 104, 100, * 410 Mrs. A. Z. Nixon—(lo), 118, 01, —■, 117 417 Pat. Donttlas —(20), *, *, 85, * .. 410 A. Black—(22), *, 80, 05, * . . .. 414 W. Howarth—(23), 84, 105, 108, 07 304 Roy Pheasant —(23), 05, 08, 85, * . . 304 W. A. Booth Mrs. C. W. Pirie—(2o), *,*,*,* . . 370 Mrs. J. Mcßeath—(2o), 01, *, 102, 60 300 p. Cox—(2o), 02. 87, 106, 80 .. 305 E. J. Taylor—(18), 86, *, *, * . . WO W. Worthington—(i t), 02. 64, —, 100 363 Mrs. H. Moreland—(23), *, 74, 10'_\ • 357 F. W. Lusby—(l4), 73, *, 103, 10(1 .. 356 Huxtable Bros., No. 2 —(22), *, 117, 90, 115 ■ ■ • • • - • • 355 0. Cousens—(lß), *, 118, \ * .. 351 Avonia Poultry Farm—(2l), ♦, *, 03, * 349 Mrs. W. J. Philson—(lß). 114. 04, —. 09 . . ' .• • • • • ' Glendene Farm—(23), 04 62. 93 * 341 Fowey Poultry Mrs. L. D. Nixon—(lß), 52, 09, 99, 00 340 C. T. Harding— (20), 50, 100, 109. SO 339 Mrs. Norman Ross —(lb), *, 58, 110. £3(5 Mrs. D. Snell—(23), *. 44, 98. 106 . . 3.34 E. W. Stephenson—(2o), 110, 116. —. 06•••• • • • • F. M. Glass —(22), 51, *, 98, 82 . . 329 T. W. Donnell— (23), 54, *, 72, 90 . . 305 E. W. Yeates—(22). *, 46. 80, * .. 301 Cotswold Poultry Farm —(20), 68, 28, Les. Batkin—(2o). 51,' 54, •,"68 " 20r> H. Carr—(ll), —. —. 08. 56 •• 181 Black Lanp:shans (2 teams) — A. Wood—(10), 60, 00, 50, 69 .. 257 W. R. Hanham —(14), 65, 49, ,37 .. -3o Rhode Island Reds (3 teams) —• Mrs. B. Hickman —(18), 60. 79, *. * 359 W. Sellars—(lß), 80, 02. 09, M .. 29.> Miss M. Stewart —(10), <O, , ,55 24.)

LIGHT BREEDS SECTION White Leghorns (52 teams)— 11. S. Saunders—(lß), 88, *, 107, 10-1 404 Mrs. L. T. Lett. No. 1—(22), *. 03, Q*7 * , .... ooU Mrs. M". L. Douglas—(2o), 93, 94, 99. • 876 J. Nixon—(l9). 58, 103, 116, 90 . . 307 W. Spencer, No. 2—(21), 99, 93, <2, 100 ™4 A. Black—(l9). *, 06, 93, 79 . . . . 3r>4 J. W. Manifold —(14), o<>. <o, 83, 3oW. Spencer, No. 1—(21), 87, , 81, 93 3<»l A. E. Parkinson —(19), 91, 94, 70, 8< 34> Mrs. .1. B. Guy—(2l), 70, 73, 07, 344 Mrs. H. M. Bussey—(22), 03, 91, 82, 16 342 Argyle Poultry Farm —(23), 88, 77, , g" . , , . 33 5 Mrs. L. T.' Lett,' No. 2—(21), 72, 99, 62, 93 • ■ • • • • • • Mrs. A. Smith—(2l). 90, 46, 88, * .. 324 Graeme Douglas—(2o), *, *, 92, 47 . . 312 Cotswold Poultry Farm, No. 1—(22), 85, 45, 87, 95 ; £l2 Tom Ingham—(l7), 105, 43, 104, • 312 H. Love, No. 2—(21), 106, 49, 92, 64 311 C. Strid—(lß). 105, 79, *, 63, .. 310 8. Moore —(19), 76, 76, 71, S4 .. 30< Whenuapai Poultry Farm—(2l), 85, 57. 51, 106 •• 299 G. H. Parker—(2o), 71. 104, 44. 79 298 F. G. Hatfield—(lß), 93, 49, 85, 71 .. 298 A. P. Chambers—(l9), 23. *, 100, * . . 206 Fowey Poultry Farm —(22), 54, 86, 73, 70 . . . . • • •• 289 L. Delaveau, No 1 —(17), *, 79, 72, 82 •• •• •• 285 Mrs. M. Howarth—(2o), 50, 09, 102, 60 281 Orunui Poultry Farm—(23), 24, 105, , tMrs.' 3 L. D. Nixon—(l4), 85, 11, 78 * • •• 2<o Cotswold Poultry Farm, No. 2—(22), *, \ •, 70 2.0 Roy Pheasant—(2o), 47, 49. 70, 93 . . 264 R. A. Mclntyre—(lo), 90, 76, —, .. 218 Miss V. Plunimer—(lß), *, , 51, 214 L. Delaveau, No 2 —(10), *, 91, 18, . . . . J'ltl Glendene Farm—(ls), 49, 83, 42, 69 243 Avonia Poultry Farm —(17), 77, 7_, 54, 35 • • 238 W. Heald—(l3), —, 83, —.86 .. 23, Mrs. W. Wordsworth —(17). 47, 42, 53, 80 231 Geo. Herring, No. 1 —(1G), 60, 52, 50, 59 . • • • • • Emery Bros.—(2o), 58, 56, 72 38 224 tMrs. M. Bishop—(l6), 44, i>6, —, 07 -13 Geo. Herring, No. 2 —(20), 40, 52, 34, J. McWth—(2l)', 48, 51, 44, 69 . 212 Jl. Love, No. 1—(14), —, »9 ,8 68 209 Barnett Bros.—(2o). 40. 47, 68, 48 . . 209 Miss G. Wright—(l7), *, 42, • 63 .. 208 B. Close—(2l), 53, 31. *, 58 .. 206 P. J. Pierce—(l7), *, 59, 31. 20 .. 196 tLes. Batkin—(l2), *, 59, 70. Mrs. R. 8. Higginbothnm—(l9). 25, », 40, 38 . 133 Minorca (1 team) — W. Sellars—(22), *, 104, 66, 8o . . 807 DUCK SECTION Khaki Campbells (8 teams)— W. T. Gilmour, No. 1— (28), 147, 145, 141, 142 575 W. T. Gilmour, No. 2 —(23), 136, 139, 147, 138 560 C. Cousens, No. 1—(20), 138, 138, 111, _ 109 , . . . . .. 516 Stephen Clark—(lß), 143, 99, 131, 136 509 Mrs. Leo Ayling—(lß), 143, 127, 95, 136 501 Whenuapai Poultry Farm—(l4), 124, 137, 97, 104 'lO2 C. Cousens, No. 2 —(19), 129, 139, 115, ,69 452 R. A. Mclntyre—(l6), 78, 137, 101, 133 'l4» Indian Runner (1 team) — A. W. Titter—(l6), 1I5», 118, 82, '7B 303 Fawn and White Indian Runners (2 teams) — J. Nixon—(27), 135, 00, 118, 131 .. 444 A. Midgley—(l3), 112, 67, 102, 131 .. 412 White Campbells (1 team) — R. Goodsell—(27), 134, 137, 137, 141 549

tDcnotes bird dead. *ln place of individual total denotes eggs under standard weight of 240z. to dozen. —ln place of individual total denotes no eggs available for weighing.