EGG-LAYING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16353, 16 February 1921, Page 3

EGG-LAYING.

NEW ZEALAND UTILITY POULTRY CLUB. The sixteenth competition organised by tb* K#w Zealand Utility Poultry Club -was coni' oieuced at Papanui nu May 1. The following are the returus for the foriy-Sret week ended PVoruary IS :

HEAVY BREED SECTION. Weakly Total. Total. Black Orpingtons— F - R. Christie . 1111111— 7 217 H. W. Beck . 10! 0301— 4 15'2 E. "\ . Arthur- . 0010110— 3 166 14 533 LIGHT BREED SECTION. White Leghorns— W. New ail . 1101030— 4 193 Tt . .1. Middleton . . noun— 6 215 T. Wilkinson . 1011110— 5 18b .1. J. Rowberry - 1U1 101—6 189 Green Bros., No. 2 . 3 110111— 6 1.76 A. C. Goodlet. - 1110.111— 6 236 H. L. Downev - . 1011110— 5 206 Master C. Richards . 0060000— 0 125 - 110111O— 5 207 H. S. Saunders . . 1014110— 5 192 H. Hunter . 3011101— 5 219 . 1101 no— 5 221 , 10U000— 3 189 1-1. Williams - Ill inn— 6 197 . 1110111— 6 -234 -L. J. Alerritnan - 0111011— 5 188 Mrs W. J. Chamber* H. W .Beck . 3 111101— 6 197 H. W . Beck . 0000009— 0 195 . lOlllOO— 4 181 . 0000001— 1 219 94 4183 HEAVY BREEC FLOCK TEAMS TEST. Ri’ver Wvandottes— T. Dowthwaite . 2324232—16 873 B.ack Ornmgtona— . 4342242—21 862 J. Gunn . . 2823021—13 893 52 2628 SINGLE PEN TEST. l-t or Three Purabwd Light Breed Fowls.) N o. of Bird Anconaa— A. it. Forbe* .14 114 103 99 316 Brown Leghorns— H. Hunter . in White Leg horns— H. Williams . 15 196 -201 174 571 H. Meadow* . 9 164 19-1 77 425 John Webb . ] c 216 211 195 622 Calder Bros., No. 1. la 159 179 170 508 H. W. Beck . 57 110 209 376 Green Bros.. No. 1 15 187 178 162 5-27 Waitoitoi S. Farm 1 154 190 146 540 W. (). Sad . . 9 168 181 173 522 G . H. Bradford 1G 280 180 223 633 Mrs S. Dick . 15 178 186 212 576 W. Aldous . 13 16i 182 167 460 Waitoitoi S. Farm 35 206 205 166 597 H. Williams f 179 165 190 534 J. Rattigan , 37 179 200 117 486 W . A. Go© and Sor 174 51 107 33*2 George Gee li 350 -217 106 538 J. -Liggine . . 12 174 155 171 503 C. Thomson. No. 1 1< 155 231 153 499 R. Currie . l-i 171 199 132 50-2 C. F. Bradford . 10 179 151 183 518 A. E. Phillips 15 203 201 209 613 W. Spence . 15 JS4 191 201. 546 - Webb Bros. . 15 124 030 133 487 J. D. Gobhe . 142 193 147 482 Ifreon Bros . 16 393 202 125 510 "VS - *1. Chambers 15 213 149 216 57R S- L. Beer . b 183 174 183 540 J. Robertson . 10 170 133 14. 454 C. H. Izard . !■ 384 210 206 600 P. Freeman . 11 79 20K lot 439 A. A. Hoare . 14 123 195 142 460 C. Thom soil. No. 2 1166 157 3 flO 513 C Renn . 1G 149 215 124 48S Mrs F. Gerinski. No. 1 16 194 206 -210 622 G. W. Black . 13 3?-l 140 155 479 Mrs F. Gorirski. No. 2 J 2 184 203 186 575 . H. S. Saunders . 15 199 397 218 608 Caldei Bros.. No. 2 1 i -207 177 151 535 C. A. Tnder . 33 155 205 144 500 • V. T.. R. Ozanne 8 134 178 170 482 G. Bonnett . 11 10.8 63 210 4 11 T. Batchelor 13 381 179 144 503 S. L. Beer. No. 2 3 7 227 192 178 537 S. Dick . 18 205 216 188 613 257 196 196 601 TT. W. West . IK 212 212 179 608 R. W. Hawke 13 207 170 174 553 T. ,T. Richards . 10 137 131 85 361 Smart Bros. . 36 213 203 212 623 G. H. Bradford. No. 2 13 193 154 187 534 C89 27.574 LIGHT BREED FLOCK TEAMS CONTEST for Six Purebred Pullets, between the age of oi and 8 months. Minorca 1 * — Total. Total. H. Williams 3312343—22 1039 White Leghorn a-— Rangiuru E. Ranch 3023133—15 772 H. !S. Saunders 21-23122—13 967 H. Ball 122*22*24—15 987 John Webb imoioi— 1 774 ' A. Bramlev 11222-22—3 2 865 A. C. Goodlet . 2222121—1‘2 3 ('38 J. Liggins, No. 1 1101310— 5 791 *(r. Double. . 1211-221—K. 78! 3-2*24214— 18 861 +T. J. Richards . 2121221— Jl 562 -Verra.il Bros. 2232333—18 893 L. V. Couch 0021321— 9 996 M. F. R lack man 3434435—26 958 -Mrs T. A. Rodgers 113134 2—15 750 *1 . Kenned}' . •2211211 — 10 ~9o *H. L. Downey . 4243343—23 962 G Bonnett *201310-2 9 983 Mrs F. Gorinski 1011021— 6 893 H. W. Beck 2303232—15 851 *H. William* 233-23-24—19 M9 G. J. Wilkins onooooi — i 85i W. K. Ward 2232233—17 911 P. Brittenden 2221321—13 777 Green Bros. mini io— t 945 Frank Cole 000000.)— 0 093 K. K. Marsden 6666655—40 1325 Brown Leghorns— •Vcrrall Broa 0101001— 3 856 365 24.72-2 •5 birds. \A birds. SINGLE PEN TEST for Tbr«© Purebred Heavy Breed Fowls. \*o <, Bird Ess 1 2 3 Team Silver Wvandottea — Tracrv King . It 145 119 139 44)3 S.I. Wyandot < Club 16 113 173 106 39-2 H. W. B»ck . m 165 102 132 399 F. Lovell . . 8 112 166 121 390 A.B. Plymouth Rock--H. W. Beck . .32 106 146 114 366 Rhode Island Red*— H. Hunter . 9 136 139 68 363 White Orpingtons— E. R. Vercoe 9 156 147 120 423 White Plymouth Rocks 182 111 21 314 Black Orpingtons— G. W. Blank . 18 127 119 145 .391' W. R. Sprosen . 10 1*21 104 177 402 R. R Christie 139 160 172 471 T. E. Conway . 10 222 193 137 002 C. II. Izard No. 1 7 126 105 138 360 C H. Izard. 165 34 133 352 J. B. Merrelt . 9 179 161 193 533 3 52 6179 SINGLE PEN THREE-DUCK TEAMS. Indian Runners — G. Bonnett . 10 201 167 204 572 W. T. Green. No. 3 11 280 202 126 C68 T. Dowthwaite . 30 250 *216 218 6R4 H. W. Beck .* R 226 219 179 624 R. W. Hawko . !6 264 216 254 734 W. Knight 14 209 288 234 731 W 1. Green. No. 1 ft 54 196 160 419 m 4372 SINGLE DUCK TEST. H. and T. Meadows. 0 J86 A. F. Re-ay . 6 187 TWO-YEAR DUCK TEAMS’ TEST. W. T. Green . 30 2930