EGG-LAYING CONTEST

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23488, 27 October 1939, Page 15

EGG-LAYING CONTEST

AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION TEAMS AND SINGLE BIRDS RESULTS FOR 29TH WEEK The 29th week of the Auckland Poul- , trykeepers' Association's egg-laying con- [ test for the new season ended last Sunday. Following are the results for birds and teams, the first figures being ' the weekly totals, the last the team , aggregate and the others the individual totals: | BREEDERS' CHAMPIONSHIP CLASS Heavy Breeds Section (5 teams) — 1 Huxtable Bros.—Blk. Orp.—(33), 130, 108, 142, 120, J 01, * .. .. 814 . W. Worthington—Blk. Orp.—(34), 147, 161. 58, 120, 153, 150 . . . . 807 ■ S. A. Huxtable —Blk. Orp.—(23), 00, 112,142,120,148.155 .. .. 803 F. C. Bluck—Austra.—(2s), 149. 134. I 107. 00, 130, 134 744 S. E. Vailo—Blk. Orp.—(27). \ 103, ' 76,140,110,35 .. . . ..506 Light Breeds Section (13 teams) — Graemo Douglas—White Leg.—(27), 104, 140, 152, 141, 125, 142 . . 810 S. Mooro—White Leg.—(32), 146, 120, 157, 08, 137, 143 . . . . 780 W. Spencer—White Leg.—(24), 141, 77. 150, 121. 130, 91 .. .. 722 , Renown P. F.—Whito Leg.—(33), 104, 1 142, *, 145, 03, 77 .. .. 075 Mrs. N. B. Wrigley—While Leg.—(2B), 127, 92, "124, 131. 105, 80 . . 005 . Cotswold P. F. —White Leg.—(22), 04, 147, 113, 154, 139 . . .. 651 * tWhenuapai P. F.—White Leg.—(3l), • 21, 131, 152, 07. *. 120 .. .. 044 F. C. Bluck—White Leg.—(3o), 117, 113, 117. 101, 71, 115 .. .. G37 , tG. Elley—White Leg.—(2s), —. 120, 133, 112. \ 150 036 Royton Stud Farm—White Leg.—(29), 00, 103, 84, 131. 105, 109 .. 028 1 J. W. Manifold—White Leg.—(3o), 106, 04. 91, 120, 01, 08 . . . . 570 tMrs. J. E. Chitty—White Leg.—(2s), 106, 115, **. 88, 83, 120 . . 548 » tttMrs. L. T. Lett—White Leg.—(l 3). 122, 97, 117, 80, **,**.. . . 490 SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION All Breeds (20 birds) — Seddon Mem. Tech. Coll, No. 2—Blk. Orp. (7) 170 Mrs. M. F. James. No. I—Blk.1 —Blk. Orp.— (6) 170 Seddon Mem. Tech. Coll.. No. I—Blk.1 —Blk. Orp.—(s) 165 I W. H. McKechnie—Blk. Orp.—(s) .. 158 T. Douglas—Blk. Orp.—(s) .. ' 157 S. A. Huxtable —Blk. Orp.—(o) .. 150 Mrs. J. Henderson —Blk. Orp.—(l) .. 150 xMiss M. Whitehead—Blk. Orp.—(s) 148 W. H. McKechnie—White Leg.—(s) 143 Mrs. M. F. James, No. 2 —Blk. Orp.— ; (5) . . * * 137 J. R. Phare—White Leg.—(6) .. 132 Seddon Mem. Tech. Coll, No. 3 —Blk. Orp.—(s) 124 xE. Wells—Blk. Orp.—(6) .. ..122 N. Turner—White Leg.—(7) .. .. 114 G. E. Moody, No. 2—White Leg—(6) 100 Master J. Speedy—Blk. Orp.—(s) .. 97 H. S. Knight—Langshan ( —) . .. 92 G. E. Moody, No. I—Whito1 —Whito Leg.—(s) 90 xS. E. Vaile —Blk. Orp.—(7) . . .. 89 Renown P. F.—White Leg.—(6) .. 63 TEAM CONTEST—FOUR BIRDS LIGHT BREEDS SECTION White Leghorns (30 teams) — J. Nixon—(27). 145, *. "157, 159 .. 626 L. Stuhlman—(22), 136, 141, 149, 151 577 Mrs. H. Rope—(l9), 150. 125, 151, 150 576 xMrs. H. Turner *. 113, 163..* 575 A. Wood—(19), 136, 144 130, 147 557 F. P. Longbottom—(l9), 147, 125, 158. 115 545 Mrs. L. T. Lett—(23). 129, 124, 143. 145 " 541 C. Cowan—(22), 139, 121 116 * .. 520 xG. Elley—(24), 94, 124, \ * . . . . 506 Mrs. L. C. Chappell—(2s). 123, 118. *, 134 490 Cotswold P. F.—(l6), 149. 94. 137. 112 492 xW. J. Bates—(2l), *,*,*,*.. .. 490 xMrs. M. L. Douglas—(lß), *, 136, 129, * 487 Alex. Wilson —(25), 127, 148, 90. 109 474 +xH. Mumme— (15), *. *, 122 . . 472 H. Price—(2o), 144, 120, 95, 109 .. 468 W. Spencer—(l9). 103, 133, 125. * . . 460 tWhenuapai P. F.—(l3). 147. 88. 136. 82 4 ('<3 Renown P. F.—(24). *. 132, 77. 148 451 J. 0.. Law— (20), 128, 120. 130, 60 .. 444 Mrs. J. Henderson—(l2), *, 128, 64. 102 409 W. Wordsworth—(l2), 100, •*. 117, 114 407 tMrs. R. W. Muir—(l7), 130, 50, 132. 89 401 F. C. Barber—(lß). *. 100, 112, 45 . . 399 tHuxlable Bros.—(l 4), 125, 12S, 94. R. W. Hetherington—(l9). *. 77. 94. 50 383 J. K. Woodall—(14), 103, 101, 147, " 374 S. E. Gunter—(l2), *, 123, SB. SI, . . 372 D. T. McClintock—(7), 151. 99. *' 332 tR. F. Pheasant—(lo). 54, 31. 118, 85 28S Any Other Variety (2 teams) — xMrs. A. Koivu—Brown Leghorn—(23), 111, * 135, * 449 xH. S. Knight—Brown Leghorn—(2l), S3, 70, *, * 301 HEAVY BREEDS SECTION Black Orpingtons (17 Teams) — xF. W. Lusby. No. 2—(23), *, \ *. * 658 Royton Stud Farm—(lß), *. 174, 155, 142 611 F. W. Lusby, No. 1—(18), 130, 166, 134, * 606 xSeddon Memorial Technical College—(17), 116, *, *, * 580 Huxtable Bros.—(l 9), 164, 129, 149, 136 578 W. R. Hanbam—(2o), 154, 101, 147, 169 571 xWhangarei Black Orpington Club, No. 1 —(27), *, *, 140, * . . . . 566 E. J. Walker—(l7), *, 129, 134, 148 561 xtF. P. Longbottom—(l4), 135, * 145, * 557 Whangarei Black Orpington Club, No. 2—(17), 129, 152, 115, * . . 555 Pat. Douglas—(2o), 143, *, 147, 105 550 L. Stuhlman—(2l), *, 64. 169, 139 .. 544 J. R. Phare—(lo), 151, •*, 139, 151 . . 510 Mrs. H. Rope—(22), 130, 120, 84, 141 475 Cotswold P.F.—(l6), 138, 131, *, 115 474 R. F. Pheasant—(ls), 143, \ **, 169 406 S. E. Vaile—(l2), 56, *, 111, 42 .. 255 Any Other Variety (3 Teams) — S. E. Vaile—Rhode Island Red—(2o), 121, 124. 114, 121 . . .. 480 xj. Nixon—Rhode Island Red—(2s), *, 121. *, * 431 xS. E. Vaile—White Wyandotte—(l9), 11.7, 124, *, * 361 DUCK SECTION All Breeds (7 Teams) — S. E. Vaile, No. 2—Khaki Campbell—(27). 184, 100, 144. 174 .. .. 692 E. J. AValkor—Khaki Campbell—(2B), 107, 171. 107, 175 .. ..680 S. E. Vaile, No. I—Khaki Campbell—(2o), 100, 162, 162, 142 . . . . 056 S. Clark, No. I—Khaki1 —Khaki Campbell—(lo), 166, 165, 137, 176 . . 644 Richards Bros. —Khaki Campbell—(2s), 171. 174. 123, 172 .. 610 S. Clark, No. 2—Khaki Campbell—(22), 163, 150, 182.' 141 . . . . 636 Mrs. H. Rope—Khaki Campbell—(2l). 176, 125, 153, 173 . . . . 627 NEW ZEALAND POULTRY FEDERATION SECTION (16 Six-bird Teams) — xßirkenhcad Branch —Black Orpington —(28), 158, * \ 133, **, 159 . . 852 Albany Branch —Black Orpington—(2B), 121, 127, 149, 146. 160, 149 852 xPapatoefoe Branch, No. 2—Black Orp. —(27), 80, 153, ♦, 173, *, 127 . . 803 tHamilton Branch—Black Orpington—(24), *, 135. 86. 141, 159, ** .. 736 xPapatontoe Branch, No. I—Black1 —Black Orp. —(20), *, 147, 100, 120. 101, 141 732 Birkenhead Branch, No. I—White Leg. —(34), ♦, 128, 135. 82. 93, 135 728 Papatoetoe Branch, No. 2—Whito Leg. —(31), 140. 140, 135, 130. 66, 104 724 xPaeroa Branch—Black Orpington—(2s), 110, *, 47, 140. 85, IGO . . 708 Avondnlo Branch, No. 2 —Whito Leg.— (29), 125, 109, 143, 112, 95, 111 695 xPapatoetoo Branch, No. 3 —Whito Leg. —(21), 142. 155, \ *, *, ** . . 648 tAvondalo Branch, No. I—Whito Leg. —(26), 80, 114, 154, 1.10, 58, * 637 xAvondalo Branch —Black Orpington—(27), 125, 03. 125. 143, *,77 . . 022 Royal Oak Branch —Whito Leghorn—(3l), *, 85, 130. 141, 110, 68 .. 607 Birkenhead Branch. No. 2 —Whito Leg. —(30), 120, **, 100, 105, 81, 118 578 xPapatoetoo Branch. No. I—Whito Leg. —(17), *. 108, 05. ♦, 127, 110 .. 572 ttHn mi I ton Branch —White Leghorn—(2l), 121, 103, *♦. 101. 135. 00 564 tDcnotcs bird dead. * In place of individual totals denotes eggs under standard weight of 240z. to the dozen. **ln place of individual totals denotes not BufficicMit Pfttrs available for weighing. xln left-hand margin of returns donotes team under standard weight of 240z. to the dozen.