Egg-Laying Competition.
By Telegraph. Blenheim, December 9. The total for the thirty-second week of the New Zealand egg-laying competition was 2027. The grand aggregate is 53,802, and the weekly average per pen 20.27. The highest layings for the week a 56 : Ashworth's silver- Wyasdottes, Alexandra ... ... ... ... ... 36 Marlborough A. and P. Association, white Leghorns 33 Lloyd Hickman's brown Leghorns, Balcaira ... ... 32 Miss Lynn Edwards' white Leghorns, Blenheim ... ... ... ... 82 Hawkes' '"silver Wyandottes, Grey- .! town ... ... .*., 30 Aldridge's white Leghorfls 5 Blenheim ... ... 30 The order ©J the grand aggregates now run as follows, the first five pens being white Leghorns:— Leger, of Levin 929 Brookes, of South Australia 843, Marlborough A. and P. Association, .., 829 Mick Shaw, of Blenheim 815 Jonathan Hodson, of Blenheim ... 794
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXI, Issue 8962, 11 December 1905, Page 1
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121Egg-Laying Competition. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXI, Issue 8962, 11 December 1905, Page 1
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