EGG-LAYING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23594, 1 March 1940, Page 5

EGG-LAYING

AUCKLAND CONTEST f " - TEAMS AND SINGLE BIRDS RESULTS FOR 47TH WEEK The 17th week of the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's egg-lay-ing contest for the season ended last Sunday. Following are the results lotbirds and teams, the first figures being the weekly totals, the last the team aggregate and the others the individual totals:-

BRF.KDKR.S' CHAMPIOXSHIP CLASS Heavy Breeds Section 15 teams) lliixtahle Bros.— Blk. Grp. —(28), 205, 150, 252. 220, 240, 2.' H) .. .. 3332 W. Worthington - Blk. Orp.—(2o), 220, 253, 132, 208, 220, 257 .. .. 3203 S. A. iJ ux t a hit;—Blk. Grp.—(22), 1)0. 23!J, 238, 103, 200, • . . 3223 IF. C. Bluck-- (Australorp)—(18), 150, 113, 100,-170, 218, 201 .. .. J 057 tS E. \'aile Blk. Orp.—(2s), *, 303, 152, 200, 211, 30 .. .. 575 Light Breeds Section (13 teams) — K. Moore—White Leg. -(20), 217, 203, 233, 108, 215, 235 .. ..33 11 Renown P.F. —White Leg.—(J3), 352, 238, *, 210, 100, 173 .. .. 3350 Royton Stur Farm—White Leg.—(23), 188, 310, 100, 220, 100, 300 .. 3148 ■ftGraemo Douglas—White Leg.—(o), 121, 20 3, 200. 249, 305, 303 .. 3 138 W. Spencer—White Leg.—(l<), 223, 322, 22-3, 210, 220, 117 .. .. 3125 •T. W. Manifold—"White Leg.— (20), 170, 3 84, 170, 217, 190, 353 .. 3 102 F. C. Bluck—While Leg.—(2o), 384, 203, 335, 200, 157, 203 . . . • 3080 txWhenuapai P.F.—White Leg.—(24), * 237, 247. 185, *, 235 .. .. 1070 IxG. Klley - White Leg.— (17), *, 217, 220, 303, *, 218 .. 3002 Cotswold P.F. White Leg.—(2o), 04, 2iO, ", 202, 240, 377 . . 3050 Mrs. N. B. Wrigley -White Beg.— (14), 100. 103. 185. 10/. 170, 111 .. 1033 it Mrs. J. 1v Chilly- -White Leg.—(l 4), 154, 214, *, 180, 88, 100 .. 874 tHtxMrs. L. T. Lett White Leg.—(s). 122, 172, 117. 137. . •• 010 SIXCiUO .1311! I) CO.MPKTITIOX All Breeds (20 birds) W. H. McKechnie—Blk. Orp.— (0) .. 204 Mrs. M. F. James, Xo. 3—Blk. Orp.— OS) . . . . • . 250 Seddon Mem. Tech. Coll, Xo. 2—Blk. Orp.—(o) 242 xMiss M. Whitehead—Blk. Orp.-—(4) . 232 J R. I'liare —White Leghorn—(s) . . 227 Seddon Mem. Tech, Coll, Xo. 3—Blk. Orp.—(4) .. •• .. 218 X. Turner—White Leghorn—(s) 211 T Douglas—Blk. Oprington—(—) .. 213 Mrs. M. F. James, Xo. 2 —Blk Orp.— (5) .. . . . -• .. 210 S. A. Huxtable — Blk. Orpington—(—) 20n xS K. Vaile —Black Orpington—(4) .. 307 Seddon Mem. Tech. Coll, No. 3—Blk. Orpington -(3) .. .. .. 307 xF. Wells—Black Orpington—(3) .. 105 G. E. Moody, Xo. 2 -White Leg.—(s) 383 W. 11. McKechnie-—White Leg.—(-—) 170 11 S. Knight Langshan—(2) .. 150 Mrs. J. Henderson—Blk. Grp.—(—) . 354 G. E. Moody, Xo. 3 —White Leg.— (--) 1 Renown l'.F. White Leghorn—(4) .. 14/ Master .T. Speedy—Blk. Orp.—(—) .. 12a TEAMS CO XT F.ST —FOUR BIRDS LIGHT BREEDS SECTION White Leghorns (30 teams)— J. Nixon—(lo), 2-10. ', 252, 252 .. 3030 xMrs. H. Turner —(10), *, 210, 274, L Slnhlnian—(ls), 203, 241, 230, 250 033 IF. I'. Longbottom—(lo), 210, 222, 258, 181 . . . . •■ 877 xG. Klley—(l7), 381, 220, . 800 Mrs. L. T. Lett—(ls), 100, 202, 227, 230 .. .• •■ •• 801 A. Wood—(15). 210, 210, 300, 224 .. 843 Alex. Wilson—(10), 231, 248, 158. 108 835 H. Price—(2l), 250, 207, 3 08, 188 .. 822 Mrs. L. C. Chappell—(o), 21.7, 300, *, ■>•>o . . . - • . • • 800 C ciiwan—(l4), 108; 381, 208. * .. 808 Renown P.F.—(lO), 213, 153, 240 780 xW. J. Bates—(lß), . . 783 Mrs. H. Rope—(9), 173. 158, 232, 200 700 Cotswold P.F. —(11), 220, 373, 3 OS, 107 704 xMrs. M. L. Douglas—f9), *, 230, J. 0." Law—(ll),' 1-11.' 187, 223. 131 082 F. C. Barber—(7), *. 172, 3!10, 05 672 tWhenuapai P.F.— (S), 221, 177, 3HO, 82 670 IMrs. R. W. Muir— (15), 204, \ 223, - • 190 . . . . 007 +xH. Mum me— (30), *, *, *, 310 .. <!U7 W. Spencer—(o), 130, 304. 215, * .. 047 W. Wordsworth—(l3), 214, 73, 149, 1!)() . . • 020 Mrs. J. Henderson—(B), *. 3 50, 3 2S, 375 015 S. E. Gunter —(13), *, 210, 100, 1-14 000 ffluxtable Bros. — (10). 305, 200, 390. * 000 IR. W. Hetheringion—(s), *, S3, 330, 90 . . ■ • SRB 1.3. K. Wood all—(4). 110. 178. 241. * 558 xD. T. McClintock —(5), 242, *. 102, * 487 xR. F. Pheasant—(—), 50, *. 181, 172 443 Any Other Variety (2 teams) — xMrs. A. Koivu—Brown Leghorn—(ll), 180, *, 229. * .740 xH. S. Knight—Brown Leghorn—(ls), 151, 130, *, * 099

HEAVY BREEDS SECTION Black Orpingtons (17 teams)— xF. W. Lusby. No. 2—(13). *. *. *, * 1005 F„ J. Walker—HO), *, 217, 210, 210 002 F. W. Lusby, No. 1—(14). 107, 2(i7, 17;{ * 901 tHuxtable Bros.—(l 4), 275, 21S. 203, 137 •• 803 xWliana-arei Blk. Orp. Club, No. 1 (11), *, *. 203, * .. SB3 Whangarei Blk. Orp. Club, No. 2 (Id), 228, 177, 180, * 814 IRoyton Stud Farm—(ll), *, 271, 15(5, 182 8-12 xSeddon Memorial Technical College—(15), 170. *. *, * 534 Pat. Douglas—(l6), 222. *, 180, ISO 832 W. R. llanham—(l4), 185, 170, 225, 213 523 Mrs. H. Rope—(10), 232, 200, 154, . . . . . . . . 808 L. Sfuhlman—(l4), ♦. 73, 261. 212 .. 700 4.T. Tt. Phare—(o), 221, *. 214, 238 742 f-.vF. P. Longbottom—(7), 146, *, 145, * 604 xCotswold P.F. —(0). 210, 140, *, 186 633 txR. F. Pheasant—(o), 156. *, \ 253 572 IS. E. Vaile—(fi), 130, *, 155, 44 .. 302 Any Other Variety (3 teams) 5. E. Vaile —Rhode Island Red—(ls), 214, 208, 186, 107 805 xJ. Nixon—Rhode Island Rqd—(ls), *, 200, *. * 760 xS. E. Vaile —White Wyandotte—(l6), 210, 105, . .. .. 620 DUCK SECTION All Breeds (7 teams) S. E. Vaile, No. 2 —Khaki Campbell—(2l), 207, 203, 207. 285 .. .. 3112 E. J. Walker —Khaki Campbell—(2l). 27!), 273. 280, 288 .. 1126 Richards Bros. —Khaki Campbell—(lS), 2(50. 287. 231. 271 .. 3058 S. Clark, No. I—Khaki Campbell—-(l-1), 273, 207, 141, 2SO .. .. 061 S. Clark. No. 2 —Khaki Campbell—-(l-1). 248, 227, 284. 103 • • • • 052 Mrs. H. Rope—Khaki Campbell—(lo), 203, '2OO. 255, 278 . . 012 IS. E. Vaile, No. I—Khaki1 —Khaki Campbell—(lo), 2(57, 231. 2(5(5. 155 . . . . 010 NEW ZEALAND POULTHY FEDERATION SECTION Sixteen Six-Bird Teams — xßirkenliead Branch—Black Orpin;.— (10). 237. *, V 131. 177. 230 . . 1257 Albany Branch—Blk. Orpington— (22), 173, 102, 150, 211, 253. 2' S .. 32-10 Birkenhead Branch, Xo. I —Wh. .Leg.— (27), \ 107, 232, 132, 18'., 22 1 323.8 txllamilton Branch—Blk. Orpington—--1 I 7). *, 22.3, 140. 202, 212, * .. 1111 xPapatoetoe Branch, No. 2—lLk. Orp. - (8), 87. 237. * 230, \ 157 .. 3113 Royal Oak Branch -Wh. Leghorn—(lo), 101, 183. 1(50, 231. 202, 155 1101 t1 xPapatoetoe Branch, No. I —Blk. Orp. -(21), *, 215, 181. 132, 113, 2 13 1002 iPapatoetoe Branch, No. 2—Wh. Leg. txPaeroa Branch—Blk. Orp.— (lo), is I. *, 51. 222. 108, 215 . . 3 050 xAvondale Branch --Blk. Grp.—(2o), 170, 170. 1 SS, 101, *, 107 .. 1046 tAvondale Branch, No. 2 —Wh. Leg.— (5), 125, 171. 205, 170 156, 203 1030 Birkenhead Branch, No. 2 —Wh. Leg.— (10). 150, 04. 200, 211, 164, 201 3026 ttxAvoridale Branch, No. I —Wh. Leg. ---(18), 137. 200, 220, IS7, *, * 3017 xPapatoctoo Branch, No. 3—Wh. Leg. --(15), 251, 25W, *. *, *, 44 .. 3000 tfHamilton Branch —Wh. Leg.—(lo), 121, 132, *, 203, 230, 171 .. S7l IfxPapatoetoe Branch, No. I —Wh, Leg. tDenotes bird dead. *ln place of individual totals denotes eggs under standard weight of 24 ounces to the dozen. xlu left-hand margin of return denotes team under standard weight of 21 ounces to the dozen.