EGG-LAYING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19863, 4 February 1920, Page 7

EGG-LAYING.

• ' -4 ■ NEW ZEALAND UTILITY POULTRYCLUB. The fifteenth egg-laying competition prgu’ifcd by the Now Zealand Utility Poultry Club was commenced at Pnpinui on April S. Figures for the forty-second week, ended February 1. are.— " . LIGHT BREEDS SINGLE BIRDS ' CONrbisT, for purebred pullets between the ago of 5J and S months. Total to w .., Total, date. White Leghorus—y. A. Gee and Son . 1110111— 6 180 Green Bros. (Xo. 1) . 1101101— 5 212 E. E. Marsden . . 0000000— 0 203 3. B, Merrett . . 1101110—5 213 P. Pazackcrly . . oillOll 5 20-2 Beck and Oakley (No. 1) ... ooiuno- 3 183 U. Newell . . . 0110100 — 3 213 George Geo . , 303 1 ill— r, 211 W. O. Sail . . , 1011111— 6 210 Caldor Bros. (Xo. 2) . Tolllol 5 ' 231 Beck and Oakley (No. 2) . • . - IIIUIIO 5 20:1 Green Bros. (Xo. 2) . 0111110— 5 231 K. Williams (No. 1) . 1111011— 6 324 Miss Jessie James . 0090000— 0 225 Wnitoitci Stud Farm 1011001— 4 j;« Caldor Bros. (No. 3) . 1111011— G 314 H. Hunter . . lionoi— 5 182 Calder Bros. (Xo. 1) . 1111011—6 217 S. L. Beer . . . 0000000— d 217 J. Liggins . . , llllliO- 6 201 G. H. Bradford . . 10H11O— 5 161 Mrs E. D. Hunter . 0000000— O' 225 Black Mir.orcaa Mrs Roach . , 1011101— 5 173 H. Williams , . 000C01O— X 131 98 4SSB TWO YEARS’ TEST. ' Tracey King . . 1013010— 4 476 W. A. Gee and Son . 1101110- 5 40S E. E. Marsden . . 1011110— 5 293 14 1178 beayy breeds single birds contest, for purebred pullets between ike age of C and 9 months. American Barred RockGreen Bros. .' . 1011101— 0 220 Black Orpington—. J. M’Donald . , 1101000- 3 233 Rhode Island Redid. Hunter . , 0000000— 0 42 8 405 experimental test foe light AND HEAVY BREEDS. TO BF, HOUSED CONTINUOUSLY. A SINGLE PEN CONTEST, IN PENS EACH sft 3in x 3ft. For purebred fowls; Light Breeds between the age > f 5J and 6 months; Heavy Breeds between the ago of 6 and 9 months. Black Orpington— C. Eenn . . . moiOO— 4 152 While Rock— H. Moadowe and H. Jose . 0000000- 0 150 Rhode Island Rod—- • • • 0000000- 0 67 Silver Wyandotte— Beck .and Oakley . 0000000— 0 35 American Barred Rock—,,BrT«ss P- Fwni . 0011111- 3 95 U Juto Orpington—nii/LSr,-' ■ m ' m -° 1:8 Gn,ld J o: BrcMNo.' 1) [ oiJJJJJI ? “o George Gee , . 3031011 5 347 Mrs S Dick . , milU-7 314 Pll n, La- ’ ' 6l])C01 - 4 2CS Balder Bros, (No. 1) . 0010009- 1 jej , E. Marsden ■. ■ • , 0091001— 3 252 Beck and Oakley (No, • • . 1101111- 6 393 \\aitoitoi Stud Farm Jllion fi on Tracey King . .Cl 110,11- 4 163 T. hj azackerly . . 1001010-3 173 J Liggins . . . OIOIOIO— 3 Ml V. A. Gee and Son . 0)1)010 4 181 I. Wilkinson . . llllpii—6 217 Atkinson 8r05.,. . IIOIOIO—4 iUS T. E. Conway . . 0110011— 4 228 Green Bros. (No. 1) . 0101110— 4 0,10 Calder Bros (No, 3) . OIOICU 4 178 Green Bros. (No. 2) , 0011011— 4 ]93 Waitoitoi Stud Farm 1011101— 5 20s Progress P. Farm , 0000101— 2 335 J. J. Rowberty . , oioOlll— 4 no Progress P. Farm . OOCOOOO— 0 155 Webb Bros. . . inoiU— 6 163 ’O9 5107 LIGHT BREEDS CONTEST, for six pure, bred pullets between the age of 5| and 8 months. , Black Minorca*— H. Williams . . .3322123-16 1149 White Leghorn*— •Green Bros. (Xc. 2) , 0212220- 9 383 S, L. Beer . . "Tracey King . . 32.35222—17 114!). Beck and Oakley . 3543245—26 1163 M. F. Blackman , 3633423—23 Ml B. Campbell ... 3413212—16 995 J. Liggins . . 0433135—20 ,1179 N. Stark and Son . 4513433—33 1 063 C. J. Norton . . . 1353:342—21 050 G. H. Bradford . . 6633233—26 H34 H. Ball . . . 3544514-26 1134 Heraiaunga P. Farm .5.U5425—24 1137 *J. S. Stevens . . 1311223-13 978 G, Bonnett . . 5541531-30 1130 E. G. Terry . . 4355143-28 1.339 F. L. Ozanne . . 2545333—23 1013 C. H. Lord . . 3114354-21 1057 J. T. M'Herg , . 23224.54-22,, 1105 *\V. J. Chambers .' 4223323—19 1038 E. E. Marsden . . 31.-.3135-27 1827 C. Renn .... 3131244-24 1152 Mrs E. D. Hunter . 2241233—20 1085 A. Clegg . . . 4452625—28 1147 J. Noncorrow, sen. . 2543333—19 1076 R W Hawke . . 3522342- 21 1124 Dalmuir P. Yards . 1553313-21 1132 Calder Bros. . . 2542143-24 1130 Green Bros. (No. 1) . 235.5141-27 1177 •VC. J. Richards . 2041324-18 957 L Couch . . - 4.325321-02 12l! Master A. Halev . 2154344-23 1064 W A, Gee and Son . 2323133-16 896 D. F. M’DoUgall . 3.)3323(-‘2l 1203 fßeck and Oakley . 3412213 —16 1 L ,T. Wright . . 2431252-22 1C62 P. Freeman . . 4443354 —27 1107 Mrs Gorinski . . 4323212 —17 11.9 •Waitoiloi Stud Farm 3151312—1G 1010 W. Davcy . •• • 1432882-18 3058 B. E. Tomkies . . 4215214-25 1020 Oxford Poultry Farm—3624534—27 1191 R, W. Coombes . . 354(515—30 1233 Verrall Bros, . . 4333354-27 050 Rankuiru Egg Ranch ‘.'54(343—25 1111 G. Goo • • • 453’G2.>—30 1221 Elder and Phillips . ‘ 1230333-13 1122 •A. H. SkiHou . . 4333424—23- 11G. J. Robertson . . 4565535-33 1270 AM. Love . • •1554344-26 1093 D. Graham . • 1545315-24 1106 O Thomson . . 4563553-31 1310 •j Webb . • • 4433455-28 081 •T. Richards , . 3432534-24 . 1122 Brown Leghorns—--4H Hunter . . 1101101- 5 600 iVcrrail Bros. . • 0000000- 0 526 1233 60.777 . EIGHT BREEDS (TWO YEARS’ TEST). White Leghorns— IE W. Beck . . 2231332 16 2409 ’ Mrs Gorinski . •' 4432124-21 2428 J. Liggins . . 0231321-12 2133 Black Miuorcas— H. 'Williams . . 3(33232—21 2291 69 9261 HEAVY BREEDS CONTEST, for six purabrccl pullets between the age of 6 and 9 months. Silver Wyandotte*—. T. Kennedy . . 4212113 —20 755 A. W. Adams . . 4622212—22 822 ik Dowihwaito . .' 1222332-15 979 "White Rocks— L. D. Adams . . 2200102- 7 811 American Barred Rocks— D. Allingbam . . 43332(3—22 701 Black Ormngtons— C. IT. Izard (No. 2) . 2411314-19 953 T E. Conway . . 32322(2—1S 1104 W. Blonifield . . 1431253-29 fCn C J. Norton . . 3114133-22 925 C, H. Izard (Xo. 1) , 0(212)2-13 961 J. Nnncnrrow sen. . 0122224—13 917 Rhode Island Reds— P. K. Knyvell . ‘211112A-8 55! ‘2Ol 10,236 DUCK CONTEST. Indian Runners— R. M. Copland . . 1000000- 1 1130 ‘G. Bonnett . . 012(315—22 I 09( ♦T. Dowthwaite . . 1122101-8 102.) W. T. Green (Xo. 1) . 0202111- 7 1253 Mrs C. H. M'Dougal! 0<X)0000 0 913 *J. Donald . . 4344444—27 ]2lo "Hereta.unga P. Farm 1102101— 6 933 W. T- Green (Xo. 2) . 2121212-11 1134 "Mr* Z. D. Hunter .. 13211(90- S 950 ;• •«, BSC6 TWO YEARS’ DECK CONTEST. Indian RunnoYe— W. T. Green . 221X100- 7 2398 SINGLE DUCK CONTEST, for purebred ducks over 5 and under 9 months. Indian Runners— H. Meadows . . 6010000— 1 179 W. T. Green . . OOOPOOO— 0 034 E. Wadham , , OOOOOOiI- 0 211 T. Meadows . 1011000—9 136 J. Donald . . . 000)000 0 104 4 917 * One bird dead, f Two birds dead. X Threo birds dead.