THE POULTRY INDUSTRY

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8680, 13 March 1914, Page 8

THE POULTRY INDUSTRY

n.z. utility club NINTH EGG-LAYING COMPETITION FOR FOWLS. * RESULTS TO DATE. Special to the “Times.”CHRISTCHURCH. March 12. For the forty-eighth week of the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's ninth egglaying competition for fowls, 992 eggs were laid, bringing the total to date to 62,217. uetails are as follows:

COMPETITION FOR DECKS. For tlie forty-eighth week of the fourth, competition for ducks. 99 eggs were laid, bringing the total to date to G 384. De- +

two-teab test foe decks. For the hundredth week of the twovear egg-laying competition for ducks 86 eggs were laid, bringing the total to date to 11,456. Details are as under.—

Total for Week. 18 Total to Date. 876 A. W. Adams. -S.W. A. E. Wilson, S.W. 20 U 22 1103 814 903 , 10 945 ' 33 989 10 1083 28 1080 A. E. Wilson, W.W. 10 13 S93 922 Kin" and 'Watson, B.O. 20 24 971 1229 17 1CS0 A. W. Irvine, B.M.L. 3 25 653 1234 licretaunga Poultry Club. 21 1291 D. Y. Gibson, W.L. 16 14 fr** 1276 Iter e taxi i iga Pou It r y Club, 20 1275 C. D. C. Eggers. AV.L T. Mcll wraith. W.L E,. W r . Hawke, W T .L J. Wordsworth. W.L A IV. Irvine. W.L., No. 1 „ Midtllepark Poultry Farm, £3 25 I 23 19 10 1318 1213 1066 1103 1106 989 1221 Stewart and Landsperg W.L. 12 18 1133 1221 23 1208 23 1141 R.! Willis and Son, W.L. .. Brackenfiekl Poultry Farm. 13 20 1121 1114 21 1313 19 1294 H. S. Woodnorth. W.L. 13 22 1157 1254 >11 S O. dillW, ' „ T R. A. Lazarus, W.L. 14 1334 11 1167. 4. W. Irvine, W.L., No. 2... 23 14 1157 1256 J.UFW •} . \JJLLLJJ, •» • 15 1306 Dominion Poultry Plant, 23 1313 Mrs Ansley. W.L. .... Mawson. Stewart. W.L. W. Mercer, W.L. • .. 14 24 26 21 1015 1262 1418 1323 19 1248 19 1217 * 10 1208 11 1154 Mawson Stewart. W.L, 19 16 1259 1259 Wainoni Poultry Farm, 30 1327 Verrall Bros.,* W.L. . 28 992 1257 62,217

tail® are as jo'uws; Total Total for to week. date. W. Knight No. 1.. I.E . 12 1115 W. Kidght, No. 2. LE. ..... 9 1028 Heretaunga Poultry Club ; I.E 12 916 T. Dowthwaife, I.E . 12 967 W. Mercer, I.E . 25 989 Mis* A- 3>onaId, LE . 14 946 A. E. Browne. I.E . 15 928 Totals - so 6384 TWO-YBAE TEST FOB FOWLS. For the hundredth week of the twoirpia.r florar-laving competition for fowls 10S oses were laiid. bringing tne total to date to 14.108. The totals are as under; — Total Total for to week. date. T. Kennedy, S.W. .; . 19 2196 Eomain Hunger, B.O 8 1766 Eeretaunga Poultry Club W-L 27 2652 J. W. Green. W.L . 24 2420 H. Leger. W.L 18 2185 W. A. Nixon, W.L. 10 25S9 Totals . 106 14,108

Total Total for to week. date. T. Dowtlrwaito, I.R. . 19 2367 Heretaunga Poultry Club, v : r n T. R. Hall, I.R 32 2711 P- Keller, I.R ' .£ 2160 S. H. Scott. B.Q 14 1853 Totals