EGG-LAYING CONTEST

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23042, 20 May 1938, Page 5

EGG-LAYING CONTEST

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION TEAMS AND SINGLE BIRDS SIXTH WEEK'S RESULTS The sixth week of the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's egg-lay-ing contest for the new season ended on Sunday. The following are the results for birds and teams, the first figures being tbo 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—(33), 32, 30. 'JO, 33, 28, 28 . . . . 180 J. Nixon—Black Orpington—(lß), 32, 30, '"33, 31. 3, 8 141 J. 11. Anderson—Black Orpington—(22), 10, 27. 22. 11. 28, 20 .. 133 S. E. Vaile—Black Orpington—(2o), 20, 23, 27, 10, 23, 17 . . . . 129 A. Wood—Black Langshan—(l2), 20, 23, 4. 30, 27. Mrs. N. Ross —Black Orpington—(2l), 4. 19, 11, 32, 13. 20 . . . . 102 Norman N. Itoss—Black Orpington—(23), 21, 26, 21. 4. —. 10 .. 01 H. Harrison—Black Langshan—(3). 2, 30,2,11.11.10 72 Huxtablo Bros—Australorp—(3). 3. 0, 8, 14, 0, 20 67 Mrs. B. Hickman —R.1.R.—(12). 25, 12, .. .. 37 Light Breeds Section (12 teams) — W. Spencer—White Leghorn—(2o). 20, 33. 10. 20. G, 23 . . . . 130 Mrs. E. Chitty—White Leghorn—(2o), 23, 22. 25. 25. 25. 18 . . . . 138 Cotswold P. P.—White Leghorn—(2B). 22. 21. 27. 30. —.27 .. .. 127 Argylo I'. P.—White Leghorn—(2o) 20, 7. 3. 10, 20, 28 . . . . 115 J. W. Manifold—White Leghorn—(ls), 17, 20, 24. 22. 2. 17 . . . . 11l Mrs. L. T. Lett—White Leghorn—(lß), 8, 31, 12, 2. 27, 28 .. .. 108 E. R. Vernall—\Vhite Leghorn—(o), 11, 20, 25, 18. 11. 12 .. .. 103 +Mrs. M. L. Douglas—White Leghorn -—(17), 31, 18. 27, —. 21, J. B. Guy—White Leghorn—(ll). 13, 4, 27. 4, 24. 7 .... 70 Hukaroa P. F.—White Leghorn—(9). —, 2, 3, 2. 24, 28 . . . . 59 G. Elloy—White Leghorn—(l6), 10 4, 2, 27, 10, 15 68 Huxtablo Bros.—White Leghorn—(6), I, 11, —. 28, 4, 0 53 SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION All Breeds (27 birds) — K. A. Powell—Black Orpington—(7) . 37 Sunny River P. P., No. 2—White Leghorn—(6) .. , . .. 37 Norman N. Ross—Blk. Orpington—(o) 32 E. Wells—Black Orpington—(6) .. 20 W. Wordsworth—White Leghorn—(s), 28 J. Phare —White Leghorn—(4) .. 28 Mrs. E. L. Philson, No. I—Black1 —Black Orpington—(—) 07. Mrs. F. W. Lusby—W. Leghorn—(o) 25 S. A. Huxtable—Black Orpington—(s) 23 Sunny River P. F„ No. I—White1 —White Leghorn—(2) 21 Technical College Farm—Black Orpington—(s) .. .. .. 17 H. Mumme—Black Orpington—(3) .. 17 Mrs. E. L. Philson, No. 2. —Black Orpington—((s) .. .. 15 Whenuapai P. F.—Wh. Loghorn—(4) 15 C. Woodcock—Black Orpington—(—) 14 Mrs. N. Ross —Black Orpington—(4) .. 13 C. Woodcock—White Loghorn—(4) . . 13 G. W. Hawkins—White Leghorn—(4) 13 Technical Cbllege Farm —R.1.R.—(3) . . 12 J. W. Manifold—White Leghorn—(2) 12 Technical College Farm—White Leghorn—(i) .. .. .. 11 W. Spencer—Whito Leghorn—(2) .. 8 Mrs. E. Henderson—Blk. Orping.—(—) 5 H. Moreland—Black Orpington—(—) 2 Ancona Stud P. F.—Ancona—(l) .. l G. \V. Hawkins—Blk. Orping.—(—) 1 Bryco Moreland—R.l.R. —(—) .. TEAMS CONTEST—FOUR BIRDS LIGHT BREEDS SECTION "White Leghorns (30 teams)— Mrs H. Turner—(l4), 30, 31, 10, 30 101 H. Mumme—(l4), 31, 28, 14, 27 .. 100 Graeme Douglas—(2o), 14, 26, 27, 28 05 Alex Wilson—(l7), 29, 20, 22, 22 .. 93 W. Spencer—(ls), 14, 20, 27, 30 .. 01 J. K. Woodall—(15). 30. 29, 9, 21 89 Mrs. L. Stuhlman—(ll), 15. 30, 12, 24- 81 George Booth—(21), 19, 23, 11, 24 77 Cotswold P.P.—(ls), 5. 16, 27, 27 75 L. W. Bowden—(l). 21, 19. 14, 20 74 L. Vincent—(l3), 28, 22, —, 23 .. 73 C. G. White—(ll), 15. 15, 28, 15 73 K. A. Powell—(14), 4, 29, 18, 19 70 S. E. Guntcr— (10), 32, 5, 11, 18 ... 66 Ancona Stud P.F.—(2O), 21, 10, 10, 15 63 W. J. Bates—(7), 18, 21, 12, 8 . . 50 H. Moreland—(B), 13, 11, 13, 19 .. 56 H. H. Price—(3), 17, 16, 5, 14 .. 52 G. Elley—(ls), 25, 3. 15, 0 .. 52 Mrs. L. Pickard—(lo), 17, 9, —, 21 47 Argylc P.P.—(5), 5, 26. 12, 1 .. 44 Sunny River P.F.—(B), 24, 14, 6, Mrs. A. F. Pownall—(1), 3, 2, 27, 8 40 .T. Nixon—(l2), 26, 6, 3, .. 34 ,T. Adkins—(s), 2, 1, 1. 26 .. 30 Mrs. L. O. Hooper—(—), 4, 5, 7, 11 27 A. Copeland—(7), —. 4. 1, 15 .. 20 C. Stranks—(3). 2, 14, —, 1 .. 17 Mrs. (R. W. Mnir —( —), —, —, 8, 1 O Mrs. G. G. Somervillo—( —), —, —, —, Any Other Variety (3 teams) — Mrs. C. Wordsworth—Ancona—(lo), 24, 9, IS, 19 . . . . - • • • 70 H. S. Knight—Br. Leg.—(ls), 21, 24, 4, 11 60 Mrs. M. T. Coulter—Minorca—(3), 10, —, IS, 14 42 Black Orpingtons (except whero otherwise Rtated), 20 teams— A. Connell —(23), 34, 34, 30, 29 . . 127 N. D. McNair, No. 1 —(23), 39, 16. 32, 30 . . 117 Pat. Douglas—(l4), 23, 30, 29, 35 117 Mrs. E. L. Philson—(l4), 30, 34, 25, 28 117 Mrs. D. Edwards—(l4), 24, 33, 22, 35 114 K. A. Powell —(12), 10. 28, 37, 30 111 T. iE. Cowley—(2o), 25, 24, 35, 25 109 W. Worthington—(lß), 11, 29, 31, 30 101 Cotswold P.P.—(l4). 80, 18, 25, 24 97 Mrs. E. Plant—(l3), 7, 34, 32, 23 .. 06 R. F. Pheasant —(16), 32. 26, 26, 11 05 N. D. McNair, No. 2 —(16), 13, 17, 32. 32 84 Austral P.F.—Austr.—(2l), 34, 28, 11, 10 • • 02 Norman N. Ross —(11), 18, 36, 18, 19 £ l L. C. Denize—(7). 10. 23, 25, 23 .. 90 J. Nixon—(l3). 22, 26, 10. 22 .. 89 Mrs. Ti. T. Lett—(l3), 7. 22, 18, 33 80 W. Wordsworth—(l4), 37, 8, 20, 14 70 Technical College Farm —(22), 19, 16, 18, 18 71 F. W. Lusby—Austr.—(2o), 26, 5, 15. 17 ?3 S. A. Huxtable— (10), 7, 1, 28, 21 .. 57 Los. Batkin—(B), 12, 8, 13, 20 .. 53 Mrs. W. S. Woods—Austr. —(7), 5, 28. 4, 15 ■' .. •• 52 S. E. Vaile—(lo), 18. 19. —, 14 51 H. Carr—(lo). 26, —, 1. 13 .. 40 W. R. Hanham—(l6), 19, 4, 9, ,T. Phare—(s). 17, —. —, .. T. Ratcliffe—(l), —, 3. —.ll .. 14 I. J. Groso—(—), 2, 11, —, Any Other Variety (4 teams)—• W. Hollars—R.l.R. —(22), 10, 17, 8, Mrs. W.' S. Woods—R.l.R—(—). 8, 10, —, J. O. Law —R.I.R. —(8), —, 2, 0, 8 S. E. Vailo—Light Sussex—(—), —, DUCK SECTION All Breeds (15 teams)— Mrs. A. G Finn —Khaki Campbell—• (27). 36, 38. 31. 41 .. ... 146 Ancona Stud P.F.—Khaki Campbell—(l9). 32, 38. 33, 41 .. . . 144 W. T. Gilmour—Khaki Campbell—(26), 36, 37, 37. 31 . . . . . . 141 Richards Bros.—Khaki Campbell—(23), 18, 35, 41, 32 126 Mrs. G. G. Somerville—Khaki Campbell— (25), 38, 36, 39. 11 . . 124 8. E. Voile—Khaki Campbell—(2s), 28. 35, 33, 21 117 8. E. Vaile—Fawn Ind. Runner—(2l), 1, 32. 38, 40 11l Stephen Clark. No. 2—Khaki Campbell —(23), 31, 33. 18, 22 .. .. 104 J. J. Moriffgia—Khaki Campbell—(l9), 29, 27, 21. 24 101 T. M. Nixon—Khaki Campbell—(l4), 27, 34, 23. 12 96 Stephen Clark. No. I—Khaki Campbell —(18), 28, 31, 4, 31 .. .. 04 C. Cousens. No. 2—Khaki Campbell—(l7), 31, 11. 23, 25 .. 90 Alex Wilson—White ,Tnd. Runner—(23), 17, 38, 11. 12 78 Mrs. D. R. Slmson—Khaki Campbell—(l3). 1, 4. 33, 30 68 C. Cousens. No. I—Khaki Campbell—(2o), 15, 28, 18, 2 63 tDenotes bird dead.