EGG-LAYING CONTEST
RESULTS FOR 37TH WEEK The 37th week of the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's egg-laying contest ended on Sunday. Following are the results for the leading birds and teams, the first figures being the weekly totals, the last the team aggregates and the others the individual totals:— LIGHT BREEDS White Leghorns (61 teams).—G. Milne (15), 18G, 184, 178—518; S. Moore, No. 1 (18), 155, ISO, 201—542; H. W. Dear (15), 137, 181, 181—502; J. H. Pasley (13), 150, 108, 170—497; F. C. Bluck (16), 142, ISS, 104—491; Miss Pat Douglas (16), 158, 165, ICHi—lB9; *W. Spencer. A'o. 2.(16), *, 124, 165—177; F. P. Longbottom (18), IS3, 141, 140—173; C. Nogat, No. 1 (16), 168, 157, 147 —172; W. H. Cundall (17), 145, 17S, 143—466; N. Turner (15), 135, 162, 166 463; H. T. Parkin (11), 175, 130, 158— 403: A. Wilson (10), 147, 144, 169—460; C. Nogat, No. 2 (14), 170, 152, 137—459. Any Other Variety (2 teams).- —N. D. Dreadon, No. 1. Brown Leghorns (11), 134, 121, 85 —310; N. D. Dreadon, No. 2, Brown Leghorns (11), 127, 70, 02—280. HEAVY BREEDS Black Orpingtons (43 teams). —*tMrs. L. Stuhlman (10), *, 154, 203—579; *F. W. Lusby (15), 200, *, 178—565; *H. R. Jackson (11), 156, ♦, f—522; *Seddon Mem. Tech. Col. (10), *, 104, 173—522; D. C. Adamson. No. 2 (15), 184, 145, 189—518; Mrs. J. Henderson (19), 131, 200, 176 —516; *W. Muir (11), 171, 148, *—sos; *W. James (17). 151, *, 172—197; G. E. Moody (17), 165, 161, 101—487; *F. C. Bluck (12), *, 158, * —46o; Mrs. G. Munday (10), 152, 137, 160 —158. Any Other Variety (20 teams). —Mrs. I. E. Williams, Rhode Island Red (16), 160, 187. 179 —520; 'Mrs. B. Hickman, No. 1, Rhode Island Red (12), *, *, *—476; *R. S. Thompson, Blue Orpingtons (14), 168, 134, *—472; *R. Sanderson, Blue Orpingtons (12), 148, 127, * —'lss; Lucerne P.F., No. 1, Rhode Island Red (16), 190, 331., 129—150; W. S, Woods, Rhode Island Red (13), 153, 170, 124—147; +Mrs. B. Hickman, No. 2, Rhode Island. Red (7), 143, 121, 17-1—438; S. E. Vaile, No. 2, Rhod« Island Red (10), 132, 132, 142—406; J. Home, Rhode Island Red (13), 125, 126, 120—380; +M. R. Timewell, Rhode Island Red (12), 157, 155, 61 —373; *S. E. Vaile, No. 1, Rhode Island Red. (11), 118, *, 155—371; *tR. Peters, Blue Orpingtons (11), *, 24, 15G—351; R. Wood. Rhode Island Red (18). 110, 85, 134 —329; HSeddon Mom. Tech, Col., Rhode Island Red (7), 136, *, 120—304. tDenotes bird dead. *ln place of individual tolal denotes eggs under standard weight of 240z to the dozen; before, competitor's name denotes team under standard weight of 240z to the dozen.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24141, 6 December 1941, Page 7
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