EGG-LAYING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16583, 16 November 1921, Page 11

EGG-LAYING.

NEW ZEALAND UTILITY POULTRY CLUB. Th« soTenteenth competition organised by the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club was commenced at, Papanui ou April 10. The following are the returns for the thirty-first week, ended November 12: — HEAVY BREED SINGLE HJiJN CONTEST. Weekly Th Tl. to date. White Wyaudotte—*J. W, Mathieson „ 0000000— 0 SS Black OrpingtonsE. R. Christie . „ 1111011— fi 14S Sproaen and Arthur . 0000000— o 132 J. P. Drewett , . 1111 COO— i 188 Chinese EaDgrshans— Sproscu aud Arthur . 1110111— $ 138 36 761 I.IC4HT BREED SINGLE HEN CONTEST. Minorcae— H- Williams . „ „ 10-11101 P 111 White LesrhornsW. ,T. Middleton ; . Jllolll ft 347 I-r. W. Bock . . „ 0.11001 l 4 149 Mrs W. J. Chambers , 1011110— /> 142 F. Cole . 1131110— 6 14a P. L. Britteuden . . 1011110— 5 108 W. 13. Ward * . 1101001— 4 157 R. S. Saunders . 1011101— H 133 C. Renn . ~ „ 1101110— 5 120 Mrs E. W. Jones . . 1111011— ft 92 J. Biggins . . „ 1111101— 6 154 O. H. Bradford „ „ 1110111— 6 158 E. E. Marsden . , 1011111— ft 150 E. J. Merriman • „ 1111111- 7 362 Green Bros., No. 1 . 3101110— 5 32ft Green Bros., No. 2 „ 1001100— 3 146 C. Ridley . . e lllllll—7 163 H. L. Downey o * 1110110— 5 ISS 96 2532 "Dead. LIGHT BREED FLOCK TEAMS. (Six Pullets.) White Leghorn®— .T, Biggins 0 . » 645-4356—32 7P3 J. Liggins . . . 564565 G—37 700 W. E. Ward . „ - 6436425—30 7SO G. H. Bradford . . 6534546—34 589 L. V. Couch . - . 6444333—27 742 Aerrall Bros. . „ 6545464—84 835 Green Bros. „ . „ 6566554—87 877 H. Williams „ , „ 5443525—2 j? 793 T. H. Gardiner , . 5855642—30 746 Ivan H. Penrose . „ 4653344—29 662 318 7517 RETURNED SOLDIERS’ COMPETITION. (For six purebred light or heavy-breed fowl*.) White Leghorns— J. O. Musgrave . . 6666645—33 963 G. A. Grainger . „ 3434344—25 716 W. A. Christencen 6554635—34 599 •T. Gold „ 6344423—26 830 E. L. Rioe „ , „ 4866843—29 918 E. Orchard „ . . 4334244—24 869 A. H. Adams . . 4442333—23 846 T. J. Richards . ,5543444—29 763 Percy R. Whitford , 5454566—35 849 ,T. B. Hannah . 6545545—34 665 P. L. R. Brittenden 4-444545—50 679 T. E. Hudson . . 8232435—22 816 859 9504 THREE-YEAR DUCK TEAMS CONTEST. W. T. Green . . . 5445444—30 3543 LIGHT BREED SINGLE HEN CONTEST. CEach Competitor to Enter Three Purebred Pullets.) Weekly Total total. to date.

No. No . No. No. No. No. X. 2, 3. 1. % a. Ancona*— Ft Pearce 1 3 G9 V9 in N. F. 1 orbes 6 b ft 116 52 83 Minorca*— H, William* 7 5 5 1.04 129 192 Brown Leghorne--Hiram Huntpr , ft 5 91 109 113 White Leghorns— O. P. Bradford , 6 6 6 132. 78 126 Sira F. Gorinski 4 6 5 1-59 145 163 Sirs F. Gorinski 5 ft 147 261 147 W. .J. Chambers 6 5 148 132 124 John Webb 6 6 F. 93 142 132 It. W. Hawke 4 4 92 91 107 G. 11 on nett . 1 6 135 129 126 W. J. Richards . 5 1 55 133 10 L J. Kattigan 6 G 0 108 126 88 William Spenou « ft t> 129 139 10b C- A. luder . 6 1 159 J 69 156 O. P. Bradford . 6 171 3 22 93 Gadder Bros. 7 139 127 14 1 Calder Bros. F, 4 ft 137 3 03 140 H. Williams A 4 5 112 135 143 Waitoitoi S.F. 4 5 6 91 135 130 I'. A. Fonbister , 6 5 4 97 64 63 J. Lyuess n ft G 141 120 118 J. J. Rowberry . 0 137 136 22 •r. UBEina . 6 133 86 93 J. J.iesina . . ft 6 110 57 134 Hiram Hunter . 5 6 0 123 3 06 84 P. A . Gibson 6 4 3 153 103 30 T. Kennedy 5 5 1 94 90 41 H. W. Busch 6 ft 151 90 153 T. J. Richards . 5 6 150 12S 107 G. W. Black ft 97 64 122 E. W. .Tones A ft 102 113 159 V. R.. W hitfoi d . A 7 6 159 170 353 T. H. Pen rose . G 162 137 174 Tracey King 6 G 7 153 161 159 G. 11. Bradford . « 6 90 151 3 58 G. H. Bradford . 6 ft 173 160 83 R. W. Ooombes . 6 169 163 169 G, Bennett . 6 4 4 15G SI 77 3N.Z. Scientific Util ity Breeders’ Assn. 6 109 145 120 H. I.. Downey 6 5 71 1 1.5 102 ■\\ . Aldous 6 7 7 321 1G5 130 A. A. Iloare 7 5 87 80 89 A. A. Iloare 6 6 139 120 14-4 Webb Bros. 4 6 108 76 103 Robert Wilson . 6 5 165 3 57 J. B. Morrott 6 ft 157 3 37 Green Bros. 6 6 162 a 42 Green Bros. a .s 7 165 164 164 0. N. Thoinsos - c G 168 .3 35 94 C. N. TlioniBon . ft ft F, 157 1‘27 142 G. Bon net t . 42 3S7 S. L. Beer 6 110 161 S. L. Beer 141 J 49 W. Netvall 5 155 107 121 Smart Bro«, „ 6 4 109 3 23 146 C- Ridley ft 125 356 143 C. Renn 3 56 143 109 J. Gunn 7 167 148 144 D. F. Coulter 6 ft 154 159 143 A. G. Mumby ft n 148 140 14/ Hon 0. IT. 1 azrd 5 6 141 3 88 Hon H. Izard 7 7 3 42 3 0ft Hon C. H. Izard 6 4 6 J 77 12 8 129 W. P. Hern n 6 134 3 46 129 White Crest P.!\ 5 ft 129 3 52 135 C. P. ITIll . 5 6 ft 99 3 37 99 W. H. West 6 7 7 132 147 191 37 7 3G 5 341 8973 8551 8158 *Dead. HEAVY BREED SINGLE HEN EGGLAYING I CONTES IT. Rhode Island RedsA. F. Jlounsell 6 ft 6 j 19 3 45 Hiram Hunter p 5 103 Silver \S yandottes— f T. Dowthwaite . 2 G 3 71 139 114 Tracey King 4 149 153 156 V. H. Lovoll 6 7 6 3 68 133 \\ hito Wyandottea— T. Kennedy 1 0 71 63 31 Black Orpingtons R. R. Christie . 0 149 1 39 A. H. Wheeler „ 4 4 110 94 1 40 T. E. Conway . 7 0 313 135 147 Sprosen and Arthur G 5 143 145 130 Sprosen and Arthur R ft ft 161 138 149 TTon C. H. Izard 1 4 1 ft G 125 0 A. G. Y. Koss . 3 I 176 77 93 J. B. Morrett . 3 0 0 161 111 101 50 61 ’ 37 1815 1 754 15G1 SINGLE PEN DUCK : COMPETITION. (Each Competitor to Enter Three Ducks.) Fawn Indian Eunn eraR. W. Hawke 6 7 7 3 57 214 no T. Bond 6 3 119 3 41 11.5 A. (Clements 7 ft 3 55 169 122 W. T. Green 1 4 203 116 W. T. Green 1 0 3 65 146 162 Dowthwaite ft 7 65 3 23 189 C. P. Hill 7 7 3 55 116 -154 White Tjidian Runners S. IT. .Scott 7 G t 109 110 111 4 5 40 43 1128 1135 ! L098 srxui.rt dock CONTEST. White Indian Runner— J. ,C. Wilson . . 8 121 FLOCK TEAMS DUCK :s* CONTEST (31X DUCKLINGS). tOpon to Returned Soldiers.) J. ir. Hannah . 34 532 T. J. Richards . 37 801 71 1633