EGG LAYING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 43, 14 October 1912, Page 7

EGG LAYING.

N.Z. POULTRY CLUB’S* COMPETITION. For the 26th week of the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club’s eighth egg-laying competition fowls, 1930 eggs wore laid bringing the total to date to 37,452. The Six Leading To-day. W. A. Nixon, No. 1 ... k ... 811 J. G. Green 4 i ■■■ 800 W. A. Nixon, No. 4 ... i ... 737 A. E. Kent ,1 ••• 736 A. W. Irvine, No. 2 ... ... 733 Horetaunga Poultry Company ... 730 Details aro as follow: — { Total Total for to Week Date W. Scull (Christchurch) B.W; 33 554 W. A. Nixon (Burwood), W.L. No. 1 35 841 H. Leger (Weraroa), W.L. ... 33 719 J. Wordsworth (Geraldine), W.L. ... ••• ••• 33 652 J. Ashton' (Hanmer), S.W. 21 555 Martin Bros. (Auckland) W.L. 30 713 Vcrrall Bros (Swannanoa) B.L. 30 725 W. A. Nixon (Burwood), W.L. No. 2 ... ••• 30 647 Heretaunga Poultry Co. (Silvcnstream), W.L., No. 1 ... 33 /30 H. S. Wordsworth (Winton), , W.L. ... ••• . ••• 35 627 W A. Nixon (Burwood), W.L. No. 3 .... 33 749 G. H. Smith (Auckland), W.L. 33 511 Rangiuru Egg Ranch (Otaki) W.L. ... ••• 34 579 R. W. Hawke (Papanui), W.L. 35 624 R. Willis and Son (New Brighton), W.L. ... 34 60(5 A. E. Wilson (Shirley), W.W. 27 330 D. Stewart (Normanby) W.L. 35 600 Master G. Wilson (Shirley), W.L. ... 31 371 Remain Hunger (Lower Hutt), j} O •• • ... 35 613 Mrs.R. W. Hawke (Papanui) 8.0 •■•■ 36 343 K. Stevenson (Karori), W.L. 30 513 H. R. Winnian (Runanga), W.L. ... ... 35 713 A. R. Browne (Petane Beach) W.L. ... ••• . 37 692 Frankish Bros (Wanganui),

W.L. .... ••• 35 722 W. Knight (Lower Hutt) W.L. 35 722 J. H. Shaw and R. James (Christchurch), W.L. 32 347 W. G. Goodwin (Thames), 8.0. 25 535 W A. Nixon (Burwood) W.L. No. 5 ... ... ’ ••• 32 693 A. E. Wilson (Shirley) S.W. 30 595 Misses Bradley (Papanui) W.L. 33 674 T. Kennedy (Rangiora),; W.W. 29 3//. C’. M. Peck (Avondale) W.L. 31 472 J. G. Green (St. Albans) W.L. 38 800 NT, SI onion (Westport) 8.0. 34 569 A. W. Irvine (Epsqm), W.L.

No. 2 ...II V .V.: 34 733 ,C. M.- Peck JAvondale) 8.0. 20 549 G. H. Bradford (Oust), S.W. 37 516 A. iV. Irvine (EpSom), W.L. No;. 2 ... [ ~.p.32;632 Poultry Cpi. > (Sjl-t p.j veystrea'm) W.L;, No; 2'..a|34 <t olO 'Micfdte-plik (Riccarton), (W,L r 3,3... 656 T. Strong (Doyleston), W.L. 35 575 P. Keller (Roileston) W.L. 26 555 -Percy Holt (Papakura) W r .L. 33 669 W. Knight (Lower Hutt) S.W. 40 613 G. Anderson (St. Albans) S.W r . 28 639 J. W. Bradley and Son (Papa3ti 520 ill's ;jji (Millsj |Duriedin)‘‘W.L. 30 612 ■Wi, ;o.> Sail (dust), S.W. ... 25 560 Crhwford'- and Pudspy. (Lower ; ; Hutt), W.L; ...; » .5. 35 699 R. M tLlizarus (Lower Hutt), iW.L..O ... j ... . ... 30V 718 W.jO, Sin (dust), S.W. ... 33 546 Missis Radford and Barker >, ■ ’ (Gliau), W.L. ■ ... ... 31 556 A. W. Adams (Sheffield) S.W, 33 651 A. : E -.Kent (Shirley), W.L. 37 736 J. Corns (Beckenham) W.L. 30 699 E. H. Berchart (Eltliam) W r .L. 34 533 W. A. Nixon (Burwood) W r .L. No. 4 ... ... ... 33 737 T. K. Collins (Lower Hutt), .., 8.0 26 467 Dominion Poultry Plant (Coromandel) W.L 32 667 T. Kennedy (Rangiora) S.W. 37 647 Totals ... ... 1930 37,452 COMPETITION FOR DUCKS. For the 26th week of the - third competition for ducks, 380 eggs were laid, bringing the total to date to 6306.’ Details are as follows: T. Douthwaite (Avondale) I.R. 36 757 W. Knight (Lower Hutt) I.R. 36 578 S. H. Scott (Onehunga) 8.0. 37 694 T. R. Hall (Weraroa), I.R. 36 818 P. Keller (Roileston), I.R. 39 722 C. M. Peck (Avondale), I.R. 35 581 S. H. Scott (Onehunga), I.R. 37 381 Heretaunga Poultry Co. (Silverstroam), I.R. ... 42 778 Miss A. J. Donald (Dunsandel) I.R, 41 521 P. Keller (Roileston), I.R. 41 576 petals ... ... 380 6306 MBBE&