EGG-LAYING COMPETITIONS

Taranaki Daily News, 9 February 1934, Page 10

EGG-LAYING COMPETITIONS

TARANAKI SOCIETY’S REPORT. The report for the past week in the Normanby egg-laying tests is as follows: White Leghorns: H. Moreland, No. 1, 5-238; H. Moreland, No. 2, 4-224; H. Moreland, No. 3, 4-174; G. L. Gaylard, No. 1 (M), 0-150; G. L. Gaylard, No. 2, 5-228; G. L. Gaylard, No. 3, 3-182; M. Loveridge, No. 1, 4—172; M. Loveridge, No. 2, 5—246; M. Loveridge, No. 3, 3—164; Gibbons Bros., No. 1, 5—180; Gibbons Bros., No. 2, 5—231; Gibbons Bros., No. 3, 4—193; Mrs. R. R. Cannon, No. 1, 5-263; Mrs. R. R. Cannon, No. 2, 5—219; Mrs. R. R. Cannon, No. 3 (M), 0—117; A. J. Cadman, No. 1, 4 —257; A. J. Cadman, No. 2, 2—224; A. J. Cadman, No. 3, 5—222; A. V. Hopkins, No. 1, *—64; A. V. Hopkins, No. 2, 0-22; A. V. Hopkins, No. 3, 3-234; S. Pope, 5-248; W. Crompton, 4-165; J. Meuli, 5—207; T. Bruce, 4—222; Miss E. Ladd, .5—293. Brown Leghorns; Mrs. A. J. Hopcroft, I—lBs. Minorcas: C. Strang, 4 —136; J. T. Brice, 4—201; Miss D. Swadling, No. 1, 3—156; Miss D. Swadling, No. 2, * —74; Miss D. Swadling, No. 3, 3—166. Anconas: A. J. Bloomfield, 3—212; T. J. Bates, o—l4l. u'yandottes: Thos. Dowthwaite, No. 1, 4—268; Thos. Dowthwaite, No. 2, 3—226. Light Sussex: D. J. Prestidge, 3—168; Mrs. R. R. Cannon, 0—252. Black Orpingtons: Mrs. S. Paterson, No. 1, 4—224; Mrs. S. Paterson, No. 2 (B), 0-157; Mrs. S. Paterson, . No. 3, 4— Mrs. F. A. Warren, No. 1, 0—159; Mrs. F. A. Warren, No. 2, 3—222; Mrs. F. A. Warren, No. 3, 4—192; H. W. Smith, No. 1, 4—231; H. W. Smith, No. 2, .5—244; H. W. Smith, No. 3, 2—186; Larsen Bros., No. 1, 6—276; Larsen Bros., No. 2, 4—221; Larsen Bros., Nd. 3 (M), 0—200; Mrs. D. M. Waddell, No. 1 (M), 0—211; Mrs. D. M. Waddell, No. 2, 5-306; Mrs. D. M. Waddell, No. 3, 3-254; Miss D. Swadling, 4-190; G. L. Gaylard, 4-252; Mrs. V. L. Gane, 3—210; E. J. Poswillo, 3—184; E. R. Marshall (B), 1—252. Ducks:—Fawn and White Runners: Mrs. F A. Warren, No. 1, 3 —135; Mrs. F. l A. Warren, No.' 2, 2-171; Mrs. F. A. Warren, No. 3, 6-221; Thos. Dowthwaite, No. 1, 2—146; Thos. Dowthwaite,'No. 2, 5— Mrs. V. L. Gane, 3—187; T. J. Bates, I—l4l. White Runners: H. G. Emeny (M), 0—132; K. Mouldey (M), 0—83; Stan. Beauschamp, 2—163. Fawn Runners: Stan. Beauschamp, 3-241. Khaki Campbell: T. J. Bates (M), 0—106; H G Emeny, 5—225; W. Rowlands, 4—224. Pekins: H. G. Emeny (M), 0-111; H. A. Lucas, No. 1 (M), 0-128; H. A. Lucas, No. 2, *—32. THREE-BIRD TEAMS. , Light Breed. Total

Weekly to 1 2 3 total date H. Moreland, W.L. .. 5 4 4 13 654 G. L. Gay lard, W.L. .. 0 5 3 8 560 M. Loveridge, W.L. .. 4 5 3 12 582 Gibbons Bros., W.L. .. 5 5 4 14 604 Mrs. R. R. Cannon, 5 5 0 10 599 A. J. Cadman, W.L, ... 4 2 5 11 703 A. V. Hopkins, W.L. -• 0 0 3 3 320 Miss D. Swadling, M. 3 3 6 395 Heavy Breeds —Black Orpingtons, Mrs. S. Paterson 4 0 4 8 595 Mrs. F. A. Warren .... 0 3 4 7 573 H. W. Smith 4 5 2 11 681 Larsen Bros 6 4 0 10 697 Mrs. D. M. Waddell .. 0 5 3 8 771 A Ducks. Mrs. F. A. Warren, F.I.R. 3 2 6 11 526 ♦Signifies bird dead. (B) Broody. (M) Moulting.