EGG-LAYING CONTEST

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23222, 16 December 1938, Page 19

EGG-LAYING CONTEST

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION TEAMS AND SINGLE BIROS 36TH WEEK'S RESULTS The -'s6th week of the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's egg-lay-iilg contest for the season ended on Sunday. The following 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) — xJ. R. Anderson —Blk Orp—(4o), 171. *, 100, *, ». 15)0 1037 S. E. Vaile—Blk. Orp.—2B, 1(51, 142. 101, 150, 182, 177 .. .. 1003 xN. D. McNair—Blk. Orp.—(29), 183. 115. *. \ *. 384 054 J. Nixon—Blk. Orp.—(2o), 148, 100, 107, 153. *,170 919 Huxtable Bros. —Austra. —(30), 133. 83, 104, 179, 158, 108 . . .. 825 txNorman N. Rons —Blk. Orp.—(23). *, *, », 150. 84. 152 .. ..817 xHrs. B. Hickman—R.il.R. —(2), *, 139, 97, **, *, 120 . . . . 094 A. Wood —Blk. Lang.—(2l), 80, 120, 77, 145, 124, 136 . . . . 688 itxMrs. N. Ross—Blk. Orp.—(l9). 120, *, 120. 175, .. 644 H. Harrison —Blk. Lang.—(33), 54. 120, 77, 90, **. * . . . . 507 Light Breeds Section (12 teams) — Mrs. J. E. Cbitty—White Leg.—(3l).

160, 140, *, 169, 175, 157 . . 937 xMrs. L. T. Lett—White Leg.—(34). 140, 107, *, 104, 166, ».. .. 883 E. R. Vernall —White Leg.—(26), 159, 107, 139. 113, 124, 93 . . . . 795 tCotswold P.F.—White Leg.—(l 3),

124, **, 161, 183, 92, 181 .. 774 xG. Elley—White Leg.—(2o), *, 141. *. *, 145, •* ..' . . 773 xArgyle P.F.—White Log.—(27), 101. *, **, 130, 179 * 758 ttxW. Spencer—White Leg.—(22). 157, *, 140, 08. 127, 172 . . 727 txJ. B. Guy—White Leg.—(22), 161. *, .169, 82. *, * 721 Hukaroa P.F.—White Leg.—(2l). ♦. 78, 130, 303. 175. 173 .. ..714 J. W. Manifold—White Leg.—(lo). 130, 153, 107, 94, 58, 143 . . 685 ixHuxtable Bros. —White Leg.—(24). 122, 121, *. 196. ttxMrs, M. L. Douglas—White Leg.— (9). *, *. 135. *. 134, * .. .. 489 SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION All Breeds (27 birds)— xK. A. Powell—Blk. Orp.—(6) .. 206 xSunny River P.F., No. 2 —White Leg.—(7) 193 xE. Wells—Blk. Orp.—(7) .. . . 191 Mrs. F. W. Lusb.v —White Leg.—-(5) 183 xMrs. E. L. Philson, No. 2—Blk. Orp. —(6) 382 S. A. Huxtable —Blk. Orp.—(—) . . 180 xMrs. E. L. Philson, No. I—Blk. Orp. —(6) . . . ■ • • • 174 H. Moreland —Blk. Orp.—(s).. .. 108 Mrs. E. Henderson —Blk. Orp.—(7) .. 163 J. Phare —White Leg.—(s) .. .. 158 xNorman N. Ross —Blk. Orp.—(6) .. 157 W.Wordsworth —White Leg.—(s) .. 151 Bryce Moreland —White Leg.—(6) .. 142 Whenuapai P.F. —White Lg.—(4) .. 139 C. Woodcock—White Leg.—(6) .. 13^ xW. Spencer—White Leg.—(4) •• 337 xSeddon Mem. Tech. Coll.—White T. e! r—(s) 132 Seddon Mem. Tech. C011.—R.1.8.—(6) 130 Ancona Stud P.F—Ancona—(4) .. 130 xC. Woodcock—Blk. Orp.—(4) . . 127 Sunny River P.F.. No. I—White1 —White Leg. ,T W. Leg.—(6) .. 123 J H. Mumme—Blk. Orp.—(2) .. 336 | G. W. Hawkins —White Lcpr.—(3) .. 11xMrs. Norman N. Ross —Blk. Orp. . xG W.* Hawkins —Blk. Orp.—(6) .. 03 txSeddon Mem. Tech. Coll.—Blk. Orp. j TEAMS CONTEST. —FOUR BIRDS LIGHT BREEDS SECTION White Leghorns (30 teams) — Mrs. n. Turner— (25), 306, 389, 170, 1()1 . . . . • • • ' H. Mumme—(2o), 187 369, 130, *64 656 Graeme Douglas—(39), 10., 13-, 164, J. R 1 Wootiall —(23), 375. 152, 138 . 633 Alex. Wilson —(23), I<9, , 1"-' J,? -. 1R H H Price —(25), 161, 140, Ibb, 148 (>-0 H.' Moreland—(2o), 138 141. 167, 361 bO, Mrs. L. Stuhlman—(2l), 114, , 13-, 164 .• • • • • * * '* Cotswold P.F.—(2O), 104, 137, 1-0. Pickard —(22), 145, 158, 120, G. Booth—-(22), 164, 135, 135, 154 .. 588 ■K-fi 'Ellev —(19), *. *, *, 134 .. 5N.") W Spencer—(2l), 127, 120. 354, 168 569 K. A. Powell—(23), 120, 160, 162, *• . . . . . • Ancona Stud P.F.—(lt), 162. 122, 139. 130 C-o L. W. Bowden —(20). 139, *, 140, 101 003 Mrs. A. F Pownall—(23), 137, 81, 177, 154 , xC. Stranks—(l9). *, 128, 113. * .. 544 xS. E Gunter—(22), *. \ *. 125 .. 514 Argvle P.F. —(21), 108, 155, 152, 92 50, L. Vincent —(21), 130, 135, 98, 135 .. 499 W. J. Bates—(22), *, 137, 129, 102 . 498 ,T Atlkins—(2o), 131, 120, 77, 148 .. 4-6 ■•J. Nixon —(17), 150, *, 148, 148 . . 473 Sunny River P.F.—(lB), 142, 119, 128, SO Mrs. L. G. Hooper—(l2), 115, *, 119, 14'> . . . . . • • • • 469 IxC. g7 White— (13). *, OS. *, 170 .. 457 A. Copeland—(l9), 99, 67, 125, 131 . . 422 Mrs. R. W. Muir— (20), 09, 97, 133. ♦* # # . . . . . . . . 40*2 xMrs. G. G. Somerville —(12). *, 08, * 386 Any Other Variety (three teams) — xMrs. C. Wordsworth —'Ancona —(15), 161, *, 118, * 501 H. S. Knight—Bt. Leg.—(2o), 130. **, 101 4SS Mrs M. I. Coulter--Minorca—(l4), 115. •* 158, 113 467 HF>AVY BREEDS SECTION Black Orpingtons, except where otherwise stated (29 teams)— xA. Connell—(24), 202. \ * .. 707 N. D. McNair (No. 1) —(19), 204, 177, *. 177 741 xT. E. Cowley—(l2), \ 158, *, * • • 712 xN. D. McNair (No. 2) —(17), , 131. xAustral P.F.—Alistra.—(22), *, *, 100, xMrs. E. Plant— (19), \ * «84 F W. Lusby—Austra. —(20), 100, 30.J, _ 191 171 . . • • . . 6-4 xcotswoid P.F. —(i 5), ♦, ; •• xK. A. Powell—(l»). \ *. '.'v.' xW. Wordsworth—(lS), *, *, IM, _.. 00txNorman N. Ross —(18), *, 100, x"VV. Worthington—(lS). 163, , 1.V7, *.. . • xSeddon Memorial Technical College—(21). •• xMrs L. T. Lett —(21), 128, *, *, * . . 623 S'. A. Huxtable —(21), 126, .150, 102, 166 r ' no J. Nixon—(2s), 180, *, 141, 105 .. 505 Pat. Douglas—(lo), *, 171, 158, 144 .. 595 S. E. Vaile- -(25), 168, 159, 05. * .. 593 R. F. Pheasant —(19), 169, 142, 139, 135 585 xMrs. E. L. Philson—(l6), \ 135, *. * 584 xMrs. D. Edwards—(l7), *, **, *, * .. 578 Mrs. W. S. Woods—Austra—(2l), 150, 171, 101, 151 576 L. Batkin—(2l), 132, 131, 157 132 552 ,T. Plrire —(16). 175. 141, 79. 156 .. 551 T. R;»'< liffc— (25), 1.1.7, 150, *, 137 .. 521 H. Carr—(l2), 152. », 110, 1.10 .. 503 +L. C. Denize— (12), *, 141, 173, ** 4.4 I. J. Grose— (15), • 115, •, SI .. 437 tW. R. Hanhnm—(l4), 178, \ •, * .. 428 Any Other Variety (four teams)— xW. Sellnrs—R.l.R.—(lßj, ♦,* *, 132, • 587 xJ. 0. Law—R.I.R.—(IS), 96, *. *, * 498 S. E. Vaile'—Light Sussex—(l3), *. 46. 131, 93 368 tMrs. W. S. Woods—R 1.R.—(6), 101, 104, *. • 289 DUCK SECTION All Brcods (15 teams) — Mrs. A. G. Finn —Khaki Campbell—(22), 101, 219, 209, 230 .. 855 C. Cousons (No. 1) —Kliaki Campboll—(24), 197, 231, 218, 185 .. 831 Mrs. G. G. Somervillo—Khaki Campbell—(2o), 242, 107, 211, 100 .. 81(i Stephen Clark (No. 2) —Khaki Campbell—(26). **, 221. 186, 186 .. 800 W. T. Gilmour—Khaki Campbell —(20), 166, 201, 229, 201 . . 800 S. E. Vaile—Khaki Campbell—(26). 170, 190, 217, 205 .. 791 Ancoiui. Stud P.F.—Khaki Campboll—(22). 186, 228, 181, 181 .. Mrs. D. R. Simson—Khaki Campbell—(2l), 184, 170, 103, 217 .. 773 Stephen Clark (No. 1) —Khaki Campbell—(2l). 211, 201, 146, 200 .. 767 tC. Cousens (No. 2) —Khaki Campboll —(17), 221, 183, 128, 203 .. 738 lAlex. Wilson—White Ind. Runner—(l4), 190, 203, 169, 131 . . . . 609 Richards Bro9.—Khaki Campbell—(2s), **, 152, 165, 224 .. ..690 S'. E. Vaile—Fnwn Ind. Runner—(lß), *♦, 195, 202. ** 685 J. J Moriggia—Khaki Campbell—(26), 202. 141, 154, 119 .. 616 T. M. Nixon—Khaki Campbell—(lß), **, 181, **, .. 565 tDenotes bird dead. *ln place of individual totals denotes eggs under standard woight of 21oz. to tho dozen. **ln place of individual totals denotes not sufficient eggs available for weighing. xln left-hand margin of returns denotes team under standard weight of 240z. to the dozen.