EGG-LAYING CONTEST

Taranaki Daily News, 30 November 1934, Page 12

EGG-LAYING CONTEST

TARANAKI COMPETITION.

The Taranaki Egg-Laying Competition Society’s official report for the 35th week ending November 28 is:— Hens.

White Leghorns: E. Clare, No. 1—3,. 113; No. 2-5, 146; No. 3-5, 150; G. L. Gaylard, No. I—6, 161; No. 2—7, 154; No. 3— 5, 146; Mrs. R. R. Gannon, No. I—4, 178; No. 2--6, 202; No. 3—4, 183; H. Moreland, No. I—4, 161; No. 2—6, 194; No. 3—l, 104: D. M. Peek, No. I—7, 204; No. 2—5, 118; No. 3—5, 126; D. M. Peek, No. I—2, 125; No. 2—5, 138; No. 3—o, 173; Burbank Poultry Farm, No. 1-5, 164; No. 2-6, 202; No. 3—4, 150; A. Moreland—s, 167; Miss E. Ladd, No. I—2, 112; No. 2—7, 195; J. A. Wills—s, 153; Hall Bros.-5, 155; S. Pope —6, 195; P. Freeman—4, 161. Minorcas: J. T. Brice—4, 126; Miss D. Swadling, No. I—s, 139; No. 2—4, 134; Nd. 3—3, 93. Brown Leghorns: Mrs. W. Busby—3, 144; Hall Bros.—4, 131. Black Orpingtons: Mrs. F. A. Warren, No. I—l, 125; No. 2—o, 57; No. 3—5, 156; Mrs. D .M. Waddell, No. I—o, 106; No. 2—3, 185; No. 3—4, 178; Thos Dowthwaite, No. i_4, 140; No. 2—5/133; No. 3-0, 173 (b); W. A. Larsen, No. I—4, 164; No. 2— 4, 126; No. 3—l, 157 (s); Mrs. S. Patterson No. 1-4, 153; No. 2-0, 116 (b); No. 3-2, 138; J. Greigg—s, 134; Miss V. Hall—4, 153; E. J. Poswillo—6, 154; Miss D. Swad-ling-4, 81; H. W. Smith-6, 220. White Wyandottes: G. L. Gaylard, No. 1-4, 137; No. 2-5, 128. Light Sussex: H. Kirkwood—o. 68; G. Prestidge—4, 130; G. Prestidge—o, 64. Ducks.

Fawn Indian Runners: Stan. Beauchamp, No. I—4, 83; No. 2—3, 145; No. 3— 4, 175. Fawn and White Runners: L. P. James, No. 1-4, 80; No. 2-6, 118; No. 3-2, 155; Mrs. F. A. Warren, No. 1-1, 120; No. 2— 4, 77; No. 3—4, 136; Thos. Dowthwaite, No. I—3, 108; No. 2-5, 202; J. O. Law—3, 102. White Runners: Mrs. D. M. Waddell—3, 93; C. Cleaver, No. 1—2,156; No. 2—2, 76; No. 3-5, 113. THREE-BIRD TEAMS. Light Breeds.

E. Clare, W.L 3 5 5 13 409 G. L. Gaylard, W.L 4 7 5 18 461 Mrs. R. R. Cannon, W.L. , 4 6 4 14 563 H. Moreland, W.L 4 1 1 11 459 D. M. Peek, W.L., No. 1 7 5 5 17 448 D. M. Peek, W.L., No. 2 2 5 0 7 436 Burbank Poultry Farm . 5 6 4 15 516 Miss D. Swadling, M. ... 5 4 3 12 366 Heavy Breeds—Black Orpingtons. Mrs. F. A. Warren 1 0 5 6 333 Mrs. D. M. Waddell 0 3 4 7 469 Thos. Dowthwaite 4 5 0 9 451 W. A. Larsen 4 4 1 9 447 Mrs. S. Patterson 4 0 2 6 407 Ducks. Stan. Beauchamp 4 3 4 11 403 L. P. James 4 6 2 12 353 Mrs. F. A. Warren 1 4 4 9 333 C. Cleaver 2 2 5 9 345 (s) Signifies sick; (b) broody.