EGG-LAYING COMPETITION

Taranaki Daily News, 29 August 1930, Page 6

EGG-LAYING COMPETITION

TARANAKI COMPETITIONS. TWENTY-FIRST WEEK’S RESULTS. The following are the results of the third Taranaki egg-laying competition up to the week ending August 27: WHITE LEGHORNS.

GENERAL ITEMS. A demonstration of the destruction of ragwort by the sodium chlorate method will be given at Matapu on Wednesday next at 11 a.m. by an officer of the Department of Agriculture. All interested are invited to meet at the Duthie Hoad railway station. OTAKEHO NEWS. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL. Mr. W. Madgwick and Mr. E. Ansford (Thames) have been visiting friends in the district, Mr. B. Crozier has returned after spending a few days in Auckland. Mrs. J. H. Thatcher (Arapuni) is the guest of Mrs. E. R. Putt. Mr. J. Campbell, senior, has been indisposed. Mr. C. Fergus has been off duty for a few days owing to a fall at the factory. Mrs. McCullum (Opunake) is the •guest of Miss White. There was a record-attendance at the euchre party on Tuesday night, when 14 tables were occupied. Great credit was due to Miss White and Mrs. Julian. The prizes went to Miss B. McCullum * (first), Miss M. Symes (second), Mr. A. Surgenor (first), and Mr. B. Tasker (second). The lucky prizes were won by .Miss B. Adams and Mr. Guy Putt.

Week Tl. M. Scanlon, No. 1 •« 5 97 M. Scanlon, No. 2 ........ .. o 23 M. Scanlon, No. 3 .. .. 3 GO G. L. Gaylard, No. 1 ........ « r 3 75 G. L. Gay lard, No. 2 .» 5 87 G. L. Gaylard, No. 3 .. 6 93 C. N. Taplin, No. 1 67 C. N. Taplin, No. 2 ., 5 68 C. N. Taplin, No. 3 •» 4 63 Barkers, Nolan town, No. 1 ., 5 62 Barkers, Nolantown, No. 2 .. 5 09 Barkers, Nolantown, No. 3 ,. 5 83 J. W. Carrick, No. 1 .. 5 58 J. W. Carrick, No. 2 .. 0 59 J. W. Carrick, No. 3 .. 3 89 Gibbons Bros., No. 1 125 Gibbons Bros., No. 2 • 5 87 Gibbons Bros., No. 3 .* 5 72 R. Cannon, No. 1 ........ 4 06 ■ R. Cannon, No. 2 .. 5 97 R. Cannon. No. 3 .. 6 79 G. Clark, No. 1 .'. 4 81 G. Clark, No. 2 5 60 G. Clark, No. 3 .. 5 59 W. H. Barker, No. 1 ...... ... 5 84 W. H. Barker, No. 2 .”... ... 4 91 A. Millar . 6 no J. Magill . 5 79 E. M. Galvin 84 G. II. Cross . o 88 0. Colling-wood . 5 5*2 G. Stubbs 71 A. Ch r vs tai . s 91 F. Williamson . 4 8.9 C. Murray .. 3 63 G. Kent 95 Gibbons Bros . 6 83 . o 75 ANCONA. W. R. Lee . 4 !!9 WHITE ROCK. E. M. Galyin..// • .A 70 •RHODE ISLAND RED. A. J. Lacey, No. 1 97 A. J. Lacey, No. 2 . 4 58 A. -J. Lacey, No. 3 .. 5 73 WHITE WYANDOTTES. Gibbons Bros., No. 1 . 3 79 Gibbons Bros., No. 2 . 5 78 Gibbons Bros., No. 3 . 5 82 BLACK ORPINGTON. M. Larcom . 6 52 D. M. Waddell, No. 1 . 3 89 D. M. Waddell, No. 2 . 4 83 D. M. Waddell, No. 3 . 3 63 V. L. Gane, No. 1 . 0 0 V. L. Gane, No. 2 . 5 79 V. L. Gane, No. 3 . 6 102 ■S. Paterson, No. 1 2 70 S. Paterson, No. 2 . 2 '57 S. Paterson, No. 3 . 2 47 LIGHT SUSSEX. A. J. Davey . 5 113 II. Kirkwood. . 5 38 FAWN RUNNER DUCKS. V. L. Gane, No. 1 . 6 52 V. L. Gane, No. 2 . 7 78 V. L. Gane, No. 3 • 5 100 J. Magill . 4 22 Thcs. Douthwaite . o 104 G. L. Gaylard . 5 76 J. W. Carrick . 0 45 F. A. Warren . 3 63 WHITE RUNNERS J. 0. Law . 4 30 D. M. Waddell . 7 64 KHAKI CAMPBELL.. J. W. Carrick . 6 112 J. W. Carrick . 4 62 THREE BIRD TEAM TEST. Light Breeds. M. Scanlon, W.L 8 18’6 G. L. Gaylard, W.L 14 255 C. N. Taplin, W.L 13 193 Barkers, Nolantown, W.L. .. 15 244 J. W. Carrick, W.L 8 206 Gibbons Bros., W.L 15 284 R. Cannon, W.L 15 242 G. Clark, W.L 14 199 Heavy Breeds. A. J. Lacey, R.I.R 14 228 Gibbons Bros., W.W 13 239 D. M. Waddell, B.O 10 235 V. L. Gane, B.O 11 191 S. Paterson, B.O 6 174