LAYING COMPETITION
The Burnley (England) Utility Poultry Society's latest competition ended id February. Each of the competing pens contained four 1902 pullets, and every egg weighing If oz or tinder secured one point, exceeding lfoz two points. Results:— l
Final Total eggs for Total position Breed. 16 weeks. Puts. 1 Buff Orpingtons ‘ 256 512 2 Buff Orpingtons 238 476 3 Buff Bocks 160 317 4 Silver Wyandottes 155 310 5 Buff Leghorns 144 288 6 Buff Leghorns 131 262 7 Anconas 109 218 8 Buff Orpingtons 105 210 9 Barred Rocks 100 200 10 Black Leghorns 79 158 11 Barred Rocks 77 158 12 Barred Rocks 46 92
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1628, 13 May 1903, Page 64 (Supplement)
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108LAYING COMPETITION New Zealand Mail, Issue 1628, 13 May 1903, Page 64 (Supplement)
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