UTILITY POULTRY CLUB.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 65, 23 April 1914, Page 11

UTILITY POULTRY CLUB.

EGG-LAYING COMPETITIONS.

The New Zealand Utility Poultry Club commenced another egg-laying competition — the tenth —on April 8. The results of the second -week are as follow: — LIGHT BREEDS.

DUCKS. The fifth competition for -ducks commenced on April 8. The second week's figures are:— , _ o <L © ~ £ & £ A INDIAN RUNNERS— "" T. Dowthwaite, Avondalo .0 0 Heretaunga P. 0., Silverstream 9 11 Wainoni P. Farm, C4reenithe, A. 0 0 Glencoe Ranch, Karori >. 4 4 Evans and Johnstone n-4 >.• 3 4 ' 4 T. It. Hall, Levin > . . 0 0 17 19

3 j« X o >? £H BROWN LEGHORNS— • - Verral Bros., Swannanoa »: 7 WHITE LEGHORNS — W. Mercer, Howick v y v.- 4 Yerrall Bros., Swannanoa 11 Dominion P. Plant, Coromandel 0 Heretaunga P. C., Silverstream No. 2 . 13 Poultry Ranch, Karori 23 W. 0. Sail, Oust 1 A. R. Browne, Petane, H.B. 4 Mrs J. Mills, Dunedin . . . . 19 G. Clarke, Christchurch, No. 2 0 Ranghiru Egg .Ranch, Otaki ., 12 G. Bonnett, Spreydon .. .. 24 D. Y. Gibson, Herbert . . .. 19 Reliable P. Farm, Sandilands . 15 Wainoni P. Farm, Auckland .15 J. Wordsworth, Geraldine ,. 15 , II. S. Woodnorth, Winton >0 II. F. Herbert, Linwood ■,. 5 H. Leger, Levin ... . .• , 5 T. M'llwraith, West Melton . . 6 T. White, West Shore, Napier 0 T. Vose, Carterton . . . . 6 B. P. L. Clavson, Eketahuna .. 4 R. James, Marshlands .. . . 5 N. Solomon, Westport .. 22 R. A. Lazarus, Hutfc . , .. 21 Heretaunga P.O., Silverstream No. 1 24 Wainoni P. Farm, Auckland .. 10 J. W. Green, St. Albans .9 Willis and Son, New Brighton 13 G. Clarke, Christchurch .. 2 J. Corrie, Bec-kenham . .• 0 M. Stewart, Christchurch 0 A. G. Brailey, Hilmorten . 0 A. W. Adams, Sheffield 13 Calder Bros., Oamaru .,• 7 L. T. Wright, Annat .; € i - 10 W. E. Green, St. Albans 3 W. Davey, Wellington . 0 R. W. Hawke, Papanui [j-,; 24 R.C. WHITE LEGHORNS— J. W. Green, St. Albans Q BLACK MINORCAS— T. Krarup, Palmerston North..- 2 '.2 "S 8 9 14 0 21 41 1 4 36 0 20 47 30 35 21 21 0 10 7 14 • 0 15 4 13 44 40 44 17 14 23 3 0 0 0 20 11 18 4 1 49 0 7 373 HEAVY BREEDS. 672 s « H r* WHITE WYANDOTTES —• T. Kennedy, Rangiora >"•: H WHITE ROCKS— J. B. Mcrrett, St. Albans .. 4 BUFF ORPINGTONS — T. Fazackerley, Woolston >30 BLACK WYANDOTTES— Mrs J. W. Green, St. Albans 8 W. Scull, St. Albans .. ... 11 BLACK ORPINGTONS — Miss Rita Nixon . -.v. 20 Miss Laing, Papanui .. 6 A. R. Browne, Petane, H.B. •, .• 8 Miss E. Willis, Shirley .. 10 ,J. B. Merrett, St. Albans >.; 15 SILVER WYANDOTTES— J. B. .Merrett, St. Albans v.; © A. W. Adams. Sheffield .. . 0 Jas. Afihton, Hanmer Springs 4 T. Kennedy, Rangiora .. v.: 10 Tlios. Wilson, Marshlands . . 9 W. E. Green, St. Albans .. 4 Ji. Roxburgh, Belfast .. •: :« . 0 5 s 17 13 58 13 23 11 42 21 16 19 21 0 2 9 22 17 6 0 161 310