EGG-LAYING COMPETITION
(Pbb Unwed Pbehs Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, April 3. Tho New Zealand Utility Poultry Chub's egg-laying competition, whicH concluded this week, resulted: — Light breeds and_ hon contest.—E. G. Terry, Ohakune, White Leghorn, 1559 eggs, 1. James Robertson, Milton, White Leghorn, 1491 oggs 2.' Heavy breeds' contest.—T. Conway .Kirwee, Black Orpingtons, 1270 eggs, 1. T. Dowthwaite, Auckland, Silver Wyundottes, 1160 eggs, 2, Hon. C. 11. Izard, Wellington, Black Orpingtons, 1117 eggs, 3. Duck contest.—\V. : T. Greon, Shirley, Indian Runners, 1440 eggs, 1. J. Donald, Masterton, Indian Runners, 1323 oggs, 2. R. M. Copland, Auckland, Indian Runners, 1263 eggs, 3. L. Wadbamm, Masterton, won the single duok contest; J. Donald, Masterton, won the heavy breeds' single hen oontest; and Wattcfitoi Stud Farm (Masterton) won the experimental house test. '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17901, 5 April 1920, Page 5
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126EGG-LAYING COMPETITION Otago Daily Times, Issue 17901, 5 April 1920, Page 5
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