Egg-Laying Competition
For United Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Sept. 4. The statement for the 18th week of tlie egg-laying competition of the Utility Club shows that 894 eggs were laid, making the total 8644 to date. Ilie best day’s laying since the competition began' was on September 3, when 139 eggs were laid. '1 he highest for the week were Cowiishaw’s Black Orpingtons 35, Rollinson’s do 34, Leger’s White Wyan-dottes-31. J’he highest for the 18 weeks are Hawke's Silver Wyandottes 481, Mann’s White Wyandottes 369, Price’s Black Orpingtons 397, Wilder’s do 356, Bristed’s do 354. i
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Southland Times, Issue 19655, 5 September 1905, Page 2
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95Egg-Laying Competition Southland Times, Issue 19655, 5 September 1905, Page 2
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