EGG-LAYING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16908, 6 December 1922, Page 11

EGG-LAYING.

UTILITY POULTRY CLUB. j The eighteenth competition organised by i the Now Zealand Utility Poultry Club was commenced at Papauui on April 9. The following- are the returns for the thirtyfourth week, eiuled December 2:—

LIGHT BREED SINGLE HEN CHAMPIONsnip. Weekly Minorca s— TL TL Mias A. J. Wing . • 3 120 White Lnehorna — M. Williams 6 14* J. Gunn 6 154 J. Ligeti ns 5 153 H. C. West- . N. Thomson 6 370 5 110 Mrs K. W. Jones . 6 155 5 17 i M • P. Ilern H 10b K. S. M. Carter 3 150 P. I\ . Shackloek . 5 185 Ii. M Donga 11 5 161 Mrs W . Hewitt 5 187 Miss A. Early 5 153 Rogen and Christie 0 139 II. W. Beck 3 128 5 177 W. Spence S 120 M. Spence Hiram Hunter 2 : 46 Woolston Tanneries A. H. Adams M- Aldous Mrs W. Chambers 5 124 J. B. Merrett; G. H. Bradford w. E. Warrl E. .J. Merrinian S. L. Beer . H. "Whittle S. G. Loader 3 172 Green Bros. John Webb J. C. Mustrrave T). E. B. Smith E. L. Feldwiek . , IT. Whittle P. J. Richards 5 13S Total 196 6071 ITEAVT BREED SINGLE HEW CHAMPIONSHIP. Black Orpingtons W. R. SproMB . . . •T- P. Drewett J. P Drewett A. J. Wood D. E. Ji. Smith . . s Rogen and Christie L. A. Wadman . Crond Tangshnn — E. V. Arthur 0 Rhode Trland Red— C. Bennett . s . • . 7 90 42 1503 • Deed. light breed single hen CONTEST. . (Each Competitor to en 1 ulletfl, to bo single penned.) Weekly Tl. Grand Tl.

_ l 2. a. i. a. a white Leghorn*— Menzics and Leggett 5 4 5 158 330 128 J. Jenkinaon .5 2 6 130 07 112 E. W. Jones .6 .1 8 112 114 121 Fredk. Ellis . 6 r, 6 117 120 06 Smart, Bros .455 156 142 8 R- W. Hawke . 4 6 5 iKi 147 337 P. W. Shacklock 3 6 5 153 160 143 Waitoitoi Stud Farm o 1 6 160 133 157 w p - Hern .5 1 4 102 156 190 Jas. Robertson 4 G 4 161 153 127 A. A. Iloarc . 4 5 7 158 157 07 J. Taylor . 6 6 6 141 144 16> A. C. G'oodlet . 4 4 5 r‘25 135 i7I 3’. R. Whitford l 5 4 131 132 136 A. Patterson . 5 5 6 167 07 173 E. L. Feldwick 6 4 5 129 100 157 T. S. Dove .5 5 6 133 135 136 J. B- Merrett .564 122 123 100 Todd Bros. . 6 6 5 132 127 131 It. A. Hollis f 5 6 5 00 125 G4 R. W. Combes .5 6 6 168 15*2 178 C'alder Bros. . 5 5 4 98 170 120 J. Firth . . 5 6 5 100 150 125 T. Rond . . 5 5 4 99 1*28 106 fr J*. .5 * 5 146 13 163 ( . Bennett .6 4 6 135 145 156 V* mack .46 5 1 55 134 109 " . J. Chambers 6 5 6 95 102 337 Mrs W. Hewitt 5 6 6 1 39 188 120 tr. H. Mitchell 6 2 5 135 142 130 JJ William. . 4. B 6 120 in-3 176 It. williams . 5 5 6 148 153 4RT P- Bradford i 5 6 148 188 1.54 - I Nautrhton * 7 I» 43 06 I T, •7. l.iggins .6 6 4 179 172 163 H. F.. Martin .46:. ]5t ips 45.8 Webb Bros. .5 * 6 121 70 136 T. H. Gardiner 4 *2 5 139 126 140 C. A Inder . 5 1 6 125 108 195 I;. luclis . fi 5 , 176 178 17f) Green Bros. . 6 6 6 116 1 JO 107 Green Bros. >5 fi 6 129 175 ]7l S. G. leader .514 151 165 101 t ,V n . n ’ - « 5 . 6 139 122 239 . 6 5 6 85 123 327 Skidmore . . 5 6 164 148 178 * F ‘ Coulter 5 6 5 143 173 148 Mrs F. Gormski fi 6 4 ifil 134 130 -Mrs F. Gorin ski 0 5 6 123 153 174 H. L. Downey 7 s B 121 oi 142 Hon C. H. Tzard * .1 fi 51 162 l.w Hon f*. H. Izard 4 2 6 l.iO 143 i ~n HonC. IT. Tzard 6 5 5 161 171 i« T° n C r l JV (l r 7 5 156 un I. Betteridge 6 7 6 3 28 172 188 w oolston Tanneries’ FT.P.C. 1 6 5 no 177 too "• ,r West R 6 ( 100 182 142 Total . 276 271 304 7716 8017 7966 * Bird dead. 1 n ! r rA V Z ** FFT ? SINGLE HFN CONTEST (Each competitor t-> enter three birds 1 Grnnd Tl. Weekly Total to date 12 3 133 Black Orpinaton*— i J c*Z: ri):zr 1 1 t j- «• toVr n ■ -* 1 - 113 1« i« Stewart 2 6 3 83 too P. Olorenehaw 5 6 5 f£ £ * I, **rr,ott 1 | .3, 106 85 81 a: 8 ? i » j* 133 f l *-*= s ; 1 is is jig Gunn .6 * 0 3 “3 00 0Rhod© Island Reds.— J. V Mat h icon 0 „ 3 „ e H £u„Z°r™: g * 3 73 « I* T. Kennedy . B 3 * . 47 Silver 5Vye mioftp.— 117 90 0 T. Powth waite -2 fi 6 134 i, R 1,5 White Plvmrfulh Kookal 6 101 I4 " 117 Mrs A. M. Stewart 0 1 6 121 137 96 Totals .64 60 65 2250 2147 1869 •Bird Dead. SINGLE PF.N DUCK COMPETITION IniK? *° < ’ nt * r tbre * ‘ 1Uok * :, T. Bond . 7 2 7 200 160 J. H. Hannah .1 7 7 163 142 195 ' • . Clements 6 6 7 202 211 *220 £' •„ I f. a . wkes 7 * 8 231 139 204 H IV H S n 'v ‘ 7 6 s 206 173 201 H. H. fleck .7 7 0 154 154 139 Totals . 35 3i 34 1120 1019 1119 SINGLE D77CK CHAMPIONS!] 1A CONTEST. Fawn Indian Runner— J. ('. Musgrave I. Dowth wait© White Inman Runner— T. Dowth waite . 7 221 Totals v. 20 571 LIGHT BREED FLOCK TEAMS FOR SIX PURE-BRED PUT LETS. W eekly W hit© Ifiearhorns— TL G. H. Bradford K. Orchard H. Whittle T. H. Gardiner Barons and Stringer 28 Barons and Stiinger . E. L. Feldwick •7. H. Hannah . *P. R. Whitford . A. H. Adams » T. E. Hudson J. O. Musgrave J Liggins •Green Bros. L. V. Couch H. Harris M. C. Craig | R. W ilfion Verrall Bros M E. ard Brown Leghorns— Verrall Bros. • • 29 911 Total . 627 17.685 •One bird dead.