EGG-LAYING CONTEST

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23030, 6 May 1938, Page 5

EGG-LAYING CONTEST

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION TEAMS AND SINGLE BIRDS FOURTH WEEK'S RESULTS The fourth week of the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's egg-lay-ing contest for the new season ended on Sunday. The folowing are the results for birds and teams, the first figures being the weekly totals, the last the team aggregates, and the others the individual totals:— BREEDERS' CHAMPIONSHIP CLASS Heavy Breeds' Section (10 teams) — N. D. McNair —Black Orpington—(3l), 'JO, 'JO, U), 17, 17 .. 115 J. Nixon—Black Orpington— (23), 22, 20, •_>;{, m. I. « 100 J. H. Anderson—Black Orpintcton—(lß), 10. 10, 20. 0. 3D. 18 .. 08 S. E. Vaile —Brack Orpington—(27), 20, 15, 11, 10, 11. 7 . . .. 77 A. Wood —Black Langshan—(2o), 17, .'B, -J. 10, 38, ' 7(1 Mrs. N. Boss—Black Orpington—(lo), 4. (!, 14, 21, 10, 0 .., .. 04 H. Harrison —Black Langshan—(l3), 2, 23, 2, 11, !), 10 . . • • 03 Huxtable Bros.—Australorp—(5), 3, (I, 8, 14, 3 17 ... • • , . . 51 Norman Ross —Black Orpington—(24), 18, 12. 8. —, —, 7 . . . . 45 Mrs. 8., llickman —R.I.R. —(7). 13, 1, Light Breeds' Section (12 teajnns)— W. Spencer—Wtiito Leghorn—(23), 20, 21, 10. 10, 0, 17 03 Mrs. E. Chitty—White Leghorn—(2l), 13, 13, 10, 15, 15. 11 .. .. 83 E. R. Vernall—White Leghorn—(lo), 11, 18, 17, 13. 0, 12 .. .. 80 Argyio P. F. —White Leghorn—(2o), 18, 7, 3. 11, 18, 10 .. .. 70 Mrs. L. T. Lett—White Leghorn—(lo), 4, 20, 12. 2. 10, IS .. .. 75 J. W. Manifold—White Leghorn—(2l), Cotswold P.—White Leghorn—(23)', 11, 0, 18, 10, —, 10 .. .. 73 +Mrs. M. L. Douglas—White Leghorn —(20), 10, 14, 18. —, 10. .. 01 J. B. Guy—White Leghorn—(o), 13, 4. 10, 4. 14, 7 58 Hukaroa P. F. —White Leghorn—(B), —, 2, 3, 2, 17, 18 .. .. 42 Huxtable Bros.—White Leghorn—(3), 1,11, —. 17, 4, o . . . . 42 G. Elley—White Leghorn—(o), 7. 1, 2, 10. 3, 4 33 SINGLE BIBD COMPETITION All Breeds (27 birds)— Sunny River P.F., No. 2—White Leghorn—(o) 25 I\. A. Powell—Black Orpington—(7).. 23 Mrs. E. L. Philson, No. I—Black Orpington—(s) . . .. 23 Xorman Ross—Black Orpington—(o).. 21 •T. Phare—White Leghorn—(s) . . 10 W. Wordsworth—White Leghorn—(s).. 18 E. Wells —Black Orpington—(s) . . IS Sunny River P.F., No. I—White1 —White Leghorn—(3) .. .. .. .. 15 Mrs. F. W. Lusby—White Leghorn—(s) 14 C. Woodcock—Black Orpington—(2) .. 14 H. Mumme—Black Orpington—(—) . . 14 S. A. Huxtable —Black Orpington—(s) 12 Whenuapai P.P.—White Leghorn—(2) 10 J. W. Manifold—White Leghorn—(—) 8 Technical College Farm —Black Orpington—(s) 7 G. Woodcock—White Leghorn—(s) .. 5 Cr. W. Hawkins —White Leghorn—(s) 5 Technical College Farm—White Leghorn—(4) . ..5 Technical College Farm —R.T.R. —(4).. 5 Mrs. E. Henderson —Black Orping.—(l) 5 Mrs. N. Ross —Black Orpington—(l).. 4 Mrs. E. L. Philson, No. 2—Black Orpington—(l) •• •• 4 W. Spencer—White Leghorn—(l) . • 2 H. Moreland—Black Orpington—(—) 2 G. W. Hawkins—Black Orpington(—) 1 Ancona Stud P.F. —Ancona —(—) • • • Bryce Moreland —Rhode Is. Red —( —) TEAM CONTEST—FOUR BIRDS LIGHT BREEDS SECTION White Leghorns (30 teams)— H. Muinine —(18), 23, 10, 14, 10 .. 72 Mrs H. Turner—(l7), 20, 21, 10, 20 .. 71 L W. Bowden—(l3), 15, 10, 11, 20 .. OS W. Spencer—(ls), 0, 20, 18, 20 .. OJ | ,T. K. Woodall—(11). 20, 10, 0, 11 .. 5H [Alex. Wilson—(l7), 10, 11, 12. 15 .. 57 Mrs. L. Stuhlnian —(10), 15, 20, 7, 14 50 Graeme Douglas—(lß), 4, 17, 10, 18 .. 55 G. G. White—(lo), 14, 0, 17, 15 .. 55 K. A. Powell—(8), 4, 10, 12, 14 .. 4!) L. Vincent—(l3). 18, 10, —.14 .. i* S. E Gunter —(11), 22, 5, 11, 10 .. 18 H. H. Price—(o), 10, 10, 2, 13 .. 47 W. J. Bates—(B), 13, 21, 3, 8 . . . . 45 Cotswold Poultry Farm —(11), —, 8, 18, George Booth—(13), 11, 13, 3, 13 .. 40 H. Moreland—(l7), 7, 11, 7, 10 .. 35 Argyio Poultry Farm —(5), 5, IG, 12, 1 34 Mrs. Pownall—(0), 3, 2. 20, 8 . . . . S3 Ancona Stud Poultry Farm—(lo), 12, 11, 1, 5 20 Sunny River Poultry Farm—(s), 10, 0, (i . . .. .. .. 28 G. Elley—(s). 14, 3. 0, 4 .. .. 27 Mrs. L. G. Hooper—(—), 1, 5, 7, 11 .. 27 Mrs. L. Pickard—(lo), 11, 3, —, 11 .. 25 J. Adkins— (•»), 2, 1, 1, 17 .. .. 21 J. Nixon —(4), 10, —, —, .. .. 10 C. Stranks—(l), 2, 7, —, 1 .. .. 10 Mrs. .R. W. Muir—( —), —, —, 8, 1 .. 9 A. Copeland—(2), —, —, —, 0 .. .. 6 Mrs. G. G. Sommerville—( —), —, —, Any Other Variety (3 teams) — C. Wordsworth—Ancona—(lo), 13, 9, 10, 10 81 Mrs. M. I. Coulter—Minorca—(8), 10, —, 12, 13 35 H. S'. Knight—Br. Leg.—(l2), 12, IG. 2, 3 , ..33 HEAVY BREEDS SECTION Black Orpingtons (except where otherwise stated) 20 teams) — N'rs D. Edwards—(l4), 21, 23, 22, 24 00 Mrs. E. L. Philson—(22), 23, 22, 10, 25 80 I'at Douglas—<2l), 23, 19, 21, 24 .. 87 A. Council—(23), 23, 24, 10, 20 .. 80 K. A. Powell—(10), 10, 20, 20, 21 .. 83 T. .E. Cowley—(2o), 10, 15, 23, 14 .. 71 Norman X. Ross—(l2), 18, 24, 10, 19 71 Mrs. Plant—(l3), 5, 23, 21, 22 .. 71 N. D. McNair, No. 1—(21). 25, 5, 20, 10 G " Cotswold P.F. —(32), 21, 18. 15, 12 00 J,. C. Denize—(2l), 11, 18, 24, 13 . . 60 N. D. McNair, No. 2—(14), 13, 7, 21, o| . . . . .. 62 W. Worthington—(lG). 1, 19, 20, 20 .. 00 J. Nixon—(lo), 14, 13, 10, 10 .. 50 Roy Pheasant —(13), 21, 17, 21, .. oO W. Wordsworth—(l3), 25, 10, 10, 14 50 Mrs. L. T. Lett— (12), —, 17, 18, 23 58 Austral P.P. —Austr. —(18), 23, 15, 1, 1) 48 Les Batkin—(B), 12, 5, 4, 20 .. 41 Mrs. W. S. Woods —Austr.—(7), 5, 18, 2, 15 40 S. A. Huxtable—(ll), 7, 1, 18, 11 .. 37 F. W. Lusby—Austr.—(10), 7, —, 5, 7 20 Technical College Farm —(10), 7, 0, 8, 0 27 H. Carr—(B), 15, —, 1, 3 .. .. 10 S. E. Vaile —(13), 5, 8, —, 5 .. .. 18 I. J. Grose—(l), 2, 11, —, T. Ratclifle— (l), —, 3, —, 7 .. .. 10 J. Phare—(o), 7, . •• < W. R. Ilanhain—(o), 0, —, —. —. 0 Any Other Variety (4 teams)— W. Sellars—R.'l.R—(l3), 5, 0, —, 10 27 Mrs. W. S. Woods—R.l.R. —(1), 8, 10, S. E. 'Vaile—Light Sussex—(—), —, J. O. Law—R.T.R.—(—)'. —. —. —. DUCK SECTION All Breeds (15 teams) — Ancona Stud P.F. —Khaki Campbell (28), 25, 20, 22, 27 . . . . 100 Mrs A G. Finn—Khaki Campbell—- '(•>"). 23, 24. 10, 28 .. ..94 W. T. Gilmour —Khaki Campbell—(24), 22, 24, 24, 21 01 Richards Bros.—Khaki Campbell—(23), 4, 24, 28, 22 . . 7S Mrs. G. G. Sonnncrville—Khaki Campbell—(2o), 24, 23, 25, 1 73 S. E. Vaile —Fawn Indian Runner—(2o), 1, 21, 24 , 20 •• 72 ,T. J. Moriggin—Khaki Campbell—(2.l), 20, 10, 18, 11 ..05 S. E. Vaile—Klin ki Campbell—(2o). 15, 23, 10, 7 04 T. M. Nixon —Khaki Campbsll—(2l), 18, 21, 12, 0 00 C. Coiwcns, No. 2—Khaki Campbell—(ls), 10, 11, 12, 17 .. 59 Stephen Clark, No. I—Khnki1 —Khnki Campbell —(10), 15, 10, 4, 18 .. ..50 Stephen Clark, No. 2—Khaki Campbell —(14), 20, 20, 5, 10 .. ..55 Mrs. D. R. Simson —Khaki Campbell—(l4), 1, 1, 21, 18 . . .. 41 Alex Wilson—White Indian Runner — (15), 0, 25, 2, 3 . . . . . . 30 C. Cousens, No. I—Khnki Campbell—(l3), 3, 15. 7, 1 20 tDcnotes bird dead.