EGG-LAYING CONTEST

New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24104, 24 October 1941, Page 3

EGG-LAYING CONTEST

RESULTS FOR 31ST WEEK The 31st week of the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's egg-laying contest ended on Sunday. Following arc the results for the leading birds and teams, the first figures being the weekly totals, the last the team aggregates and the others tho individual totals:— LIGHT BREEDS White Leghorns (01 teams). —G. Milno (16), 150, JSO, 148 —148; S. Moore, Xo. 1 (17), 11!), 1 -IS, 163 —130; H. W. Dear (17), 101, 118, 152—101; F. C. Black (20), ill, 161, 130—102: J. 11. Pnsley (19), 12!), 136. 135 —100; Miss Pat Douglas (16), 125, 130, 137 —302; A. Wilson (11), 123, 123, 111—390; H. T. Parkin (14), 140, 97, 1 18 —385; xW. Spencer, No. 2 (16). \ 95, 135 —381: xJ. Barlow (12), *, 86, 130 —379; F. P. Longbottom (13), 145, 111, 121 131, 121, 115—373. Anv Other Variety (two teams).—X. D. Dreadon, Xo. 1. Brown Leghorns (14) 102. 02 75—269- X. D. Dreadon, Xo. 2, Brown Leghorns (11), 100, 43, 62—205. HEAVY BREEDS Black Orpingtons (43 teams). —xi.Mm. L. Stuhlman (12), *. 154, 169—511; xl - . W. Lusbv (16), 167, *. 118 —175; xbeddon Memorial Technical College (9), *, 160, [.-,1 —(66; Mrs. J. Henderson (10). 104, ISG 111 —131; xll. K. ,Tack>on (19), 121, « * —j'>3. I> C. Adamson. Xo. 2 (IT), 148, I'lG 151—418; xW. Muir (14), 145, 120, *—lls; xF. C. Bluck (18). *. 135, * —392; G. E. Moody (IT), 139, 128. 125—392; x\V. James (IS), 1 IS. *. C. Cowan (12). 140, 130, 114—381; L. Wells (9i. 120. 121. 131—372. Anv Other Variety (20 teams).—Mrs. 1. E. Williams. Rhode Island Ked tIS). 1 -•', 167 118 —110; +Mrs. B. Hickman, Xo. - Uhodc Island Red (T), 113. 88. Lh> t< sM»; xMrs B. Hickman, Xo. 1, Rhode Island Red ,* * *—3Bs: xR. S. Thompson, Blue Orpingtons' HO), 13,0. 10S, *— xK-s-iiiflorson Blue Orpinptons Lu.Trne P>., Xo. 1. Photic Island Red (19), 101. 100, 101 —365; . -S- » ®°A S ' Rhode Island Red (IT), 130 IHS. S E. Vaile Xo. 2, Rhode Island Red (10), 105, 109. 120—334; xS. E. Vaile Xo 1, Rhode Island Red (11). 118. \ 121—300, M R Timewell. Rhode • Island Red (12), ,!; 0 11 s 60—30t; xtR. Peters, Blue Orpinetons' (S)V *. 24, 131-299. IDenotes bird dead. xDenotes team under standard weight of 24 ounces to the dozen. *Tn place of individual totals denotes eggs under standard weight of 2 1 ounces to the dozen ———-