EGG-LAYING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19807, 26 November 1919, Page 7

EGG-LAYING.

NEW ZEALAND UTILITY POULTRY CLUB.

The fifteenth egg-laying competition organised by tbo Nhw Zealand Utility Poultry Club commenced at Pspanui on April 8, and figures for the thirty-third week ended November 23 are:

LIG rS7h„?^ EEDS SINGLE BIRDS CONTLSI, for purebred pullets between the ages Of 5J and 8 months.

Total to • . _ , Total, date. Whit© Leghorns— ° • W. A. Geo and Son . 1111011— 0 Greon Bw, ((%., 1) . 1011101— f, W E; E. Mkrsdon . . 1111011— 6 m il. B. Merrctt . . (ill 1001—1 Ifti T. Fazackerly . . 1! 11011— 0 140 Beck and Oakley (No, 1) .... 0101010— 3 165 W. Newell 1110111— 6 157 Geo. Goo . . . 1111011— G 151 AV. O. Sail . . . 1111101— 6 101 Calder Bros. (No. 2) . 1101111— 6 176 Beck and Oakley (No. 2) . • • • • 1110011- 3 155 Greon Bros. (No. 2) . 1111111— 7 178 ■H. Williams (No. 1) . 101 l 111—6 105 Bass Jcssio James . 1031100— 2 176 Wn.itoiuu Stud Farm OOOOIOI— 2 152 Colder Bros. (No. 3) 1111101— 6 162 B. Hunter . . . UILJOI 6 129 Oaldor Bros. (No. I) . 1010110— 4 185 S. L. Beer . . . 1110100- 4 181 J. Biggins . . . 0111110— 5 153 G. H. Bradford . 0000001— 1 lit Mrs E. B. Hunter . 1111111- 7 177 Black Minorcas— Mrs .Roach . , , 0111011— 5 ISI H, Williams . . 1101101— 5 31 119 3746 TWO TEARS’ TEST. Tracey King . . 1111011— 6 423 W. A. Gee and Sun . HIOUI 6 357 E. E. Marsden . . lillloi— 6 239 18 101U HEAVY BREEDS SINGLE BIRDS CONTES!.’, for purebred pullets between the ago cf 6 and 9 months, American Barred Hock— Green Bros. . , 1131101— 6 172 Black Orpingtons— J. M’Donald , , mini— 7 100 Rhode Island Red—"H. Hunter . . OODOOOO- 0 4:1 1,1 401

EXPERIMENTAL TEST POM LIGHT AND HEAVY to bo lion sod continnoiiß'y. A. single pen content, in pens oiioa 6ft Sin x 3ft. For purebred fowls; Light breeds between the n.gn of 64 and 8 months; heavy breeds between the ago <>i 0 and 9 months.

11l nek Orpington— C. Bonn . . . 0911011— 1 110 White Hook— H. Meadows anil H. -Wob' s • . IllUll- 7 .133 Uliodc Island Kcd—• C. H. Bull . . 0001000— 1 f,O Silver Wyandotte— Beck and Oakley , . 1.001000 3 33 American Barred Kook— Progress P. Farm . 0000000- 0 71 W'hite Orpington— E; 11, Vctooo . . 1011111— 6 121 White Leghorns— T. .T, Rich aids . . 0111110— 5 1!C Caklor Bros. (No. 1) . 0011000-2 130 Oco. Oca 0101101— i of. Mrs S. Dick . . mmol— 3 350 *’• Wick . . . 10110X1— 5 ,1 02 C aider Bros. (No. 2) . 1011110— 5 132 I'k Marsdun . . . Jlolloo 4 180 Beck and Oahloy . lllioil— 0 13!) Wnitoitoi Stud Farm 1011111— 0 ]»0 Tracey King . . HOilll— 0 no T. Fazaokcrly . . 1011101— 5 ISO J. Liggins . . 1111111- 7 170 W. A." Geo and Son . ICUoiI— 5 Uo T. Wilkinson . . mini— 7 161 Atkinson Bros. . lIOIUO—S 117 T. E. Conway . . 1111011— C> 170 Green Bros. (No. 1) . 1111011— 0 162 Caklor Bros. (No. 3) . Ullloo 5 129 Green Bros. (No. 2) . 0000000— 0 154. Waitoitoi Stud Farm 11'IOUO— 5 750 Progress P. Farm . 0011110—4 183 3. ,1. Kowborry . , (Hollol 4 73 Progress P. Farm . 10IU01— 5 113 Webb Bros. . . 01010X1— 4 no 130 SSE6

IdGllT BREEDS CONTEST, for tk purebred pullets between t-lio n-go of t and 8 mouths. Black Minorcaa— H. Williams . , 5141135—29 SOS White Leghorns—- “ Green Bros. (No. 3) 324122 a—hi 817 S, L. Beer . . . -1111333 —2l 943 Tracey King . . JSWU3—2I DU Beck <md Oakley . 3363412—27 SOS M. .V. Blackman . -025133—25 7(M ii. Campbell . . 6446315—34 710 .1, Liggins . . . 5314544—29 043 X. Stark mid Son . l.kMiti—2,s 810 C. J. Norton . 1?,21413—23 715 G-. E. Bradford . . -4133136—28 8S! H. Ball . . 5045643—33 617 Herein unga P. Farm . 3-153333—21 371 3. S. Stevens . . 3165431—23 746 G. Bonne:! . . 4615565—34 633 E. G. Terry . . 6661-143—33 1023 1:'. L. Oaanna . . 5446531—31 730 C. H. Izard . . 342241.2—18 830 J. T. MTLurg . , 2434454—26 863 W. J Chamoors . 3t10253—24 630 Li. K. Maradcn . . 3144418-26 1051 C. Iv-nn . . 4441551—27 661 Mrs E. I>. Hunter . 3533231—21 577 A. Clegg . . . 514554-I—3l GS-l J. Noncarrow, son. . -10t3541—20 811 K. \V. Hawko . -1555542—31) 650 Ba.hmiir P. Yards . 4115545—31 878 Cal dor .Bros. . , 6445i»5 3-2 86! i Green Bros. (No. 1) . 5064651—36 001 W. J. Richards . . 3233322—13 To-l Li Couch ... a 341645 —51 031 Master A. Haley . . 3353433—2-1 850 \V. A. Go© anti Son . 3353313—22 715 I). F. M’Dougul! . 5466654—-35 01’:' fßeck and Oakley . 2223122—.1-1 old L. T. Wright . . KMWj— 3o 612 P. Freeman . . .5451553—31 823 Mrs Goriiwki . 4454652—30 030 ’ Waitoitoi Stud Farm 3131442—21 821 \V. Davey . . . 3451553—29 812 B. E. Tomkios . . 1551113—26 7c4 Oxford P. Farm . 4244632—25 008 R. IV. Coombes . . 5146556—31 026 Yerntll Bros. . . 1 ■136444—2) K2 Rangiuru Egg Eonch 6141651 —31 - 940 i.r. Gee . . . 5654553—33 219 Indcr and Phillips . 3631333 25 211 A. 11. Skilou . . 3555603—83 .4-14 J. Robertson . . 5366555—35 233 A. M. Love. . . , 3344521—25 829 I). Graham . . . 2453544—27 915 C. Thomson . . 645f.655—95 1012 J. Webb . . . 6556563—36 701 *T. Richards . . 4451534—26 862 Brown Leghorns—fH. Hunter . . . 3342123-21 452 fVorrall Bros. . . 3432134—20 4)3 1518 IG7SS LIGHT BREED (TWO YEARS’ TEST). White Leghorns— H. W. Beck . . 5450553—27 jap) Mrs Gorjnski . . 5553353—2;) 219.S J. Biggins . . . 1542131—26 1018 Black Mmorcns—--11. Williams . , 4544352—27 2020 HEAVY BREEDS CONTEST. For six Purebred Pullets between the age of 0 and 9 months. Silver Wyondottes— T. Kennedy . . 3434414—23 534 A. W. Adam* . 3456134—28 005 T. Dowthwailu . 34541,31—21 753 White Rocks — L. D. Adams . . 6413133—25 627 American Barred Hocks D. Allingham . . 3043335—27 173 Black Orpingtons— C. H. Liard (No. 2) . 8514332—2-1 725 T. E. Cm way . . 5441542—28 894 W. Biomllelri . . 2222131—16 627 C. J. Norton . . 41 1354.1—59 715 C. H. Izard (No. 1) . 5633013—3(1 737 J. Nancnrrox pea. . 3233131—19 710 Rhode Island RcdsP. E. Knyvctt . . 22:2322—34 437 290 7852 DUCK CONTEST Indict; Rminers— K. AL Copland . . 5560563—36 993 G. Bonnett ■ . . 2344332 21 819 *T. Dowthwaite. . . 4231554—27 871 W. T. Greet! (No. 1) 4iR50,-,4—3\ 10&H Mrs C. H. M’Dougall 1565555—35 7.(3 ’.T. Donald . . . 5555455—34 905 “Hcrotannga P. Farm . 3841844—25 750 ( W. T. Green (No. 2) . 1130515—1! I. 935 “Mrs E. D. Hunter . 1133414—26 770 209 3359 TWO YEARS’ DUCK CONTEST. Indian Runners—•[W. T. Green . . 1442332- -22 2259 KIKGTyE DUCK CONTEST. For Purebred Ducks over 5 and under 9 months. Indian Runners— H. Meadows . , 010011 C— S 147 W. T. Green . . 3101 Oil— 5 m L. Wadhara . . inniO- 6 hi T. Meadows , .11)1010-5 us J. Donald . , . 1111011—6 ! 11. “1 bird dead, fi birds'dead.