EGG-LAYING COMPETITIONS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18009, 20 November 1926, Page 22

EGG-LAYING COMPETITIONS.

PAPANUI The following Is the result for the thirty-second week, ended November IS, of the twenty-third competition held by the New Zealand Lltility Poultry Club at Papanui:—

WOOLSTON TANNERIES CLUB. The following is the result for the thirty-first week, ended November 13, of the Woolston Tanneries Utility Poultry Club’s bird competition:—

SINGLE HEN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP. W’kly Weight Gd. Tl. oz. dr. T1. White Leghorns— Miss M. White 6 12 0 1S8 N. Harrison 6 13 1 1S4 Green Bros 5 10 15 173 F. Hawes 6 12 12 170 A. G. F. Ross 5 10 13 169 Black Orningtons— .T. Kingsland G 12 7 1SS Silver Wyandotte— F. G. Herridge 6 12 1 14 3 THREE BIRD TEST. Black Orpingtons— G. Blair 1 2 2 176 J. W. Thomson .... 4 S 5 175 II. Harris 4 8 7 165 ANY OTHER VARIETY HEAVY BREEDS. Cuthbertson and Mitchell. W.R. 5 9 9 187 Cuthbertson and Mitchell, W.R. 5 10 3 167 Cuthbertson and Mitchell, W.R. 3 6 10 166 D. O’Hern, W.W. .. 3 6 10 165 ANY OTHER VARIETY LIGHT BREEDS. H. Williams, B.M. . . 6 13 5 157 H. W. Beck, B.M. ..4 9 6 149 R. Pearce, Ancona ..6 12 11 142 White Leghorns— H. Williams 6 12 7 198 A. C. Goodlet 5 915 189 It. W. Coombes 7 15 3 188 W. J. Richards .... 6 11 15 187 E. Crouch 5 10 0 184 Miss M. White .... 6 13 13 1S4 THREE BIRD AGGREGATE. Black Orpingtons— J. W. Thomson 482 O. Blair S 377 A. It. Leckie 37 4 ANY OTHER VARIETY HEAVY BREEDS. Cuthbertson and Mitchell, W.R. 54 0 E. Crouch, L.S 379 ANY OTHER VARIETY LIGHT BREEDS. R. Pearce, Anconas 381 H. W. Beck, B.M 357 White Leghorns— R. W. Coombes 541 H. Williams 516 A. Patterson 509 Green Bros 504 J. Rattagan 499 A. C. Goodlet 49S FLOCK TEAMS. (Six Birds.) W’kly Weight Gd. Tl. os. dr. Tl White Leghorns— W. E. Ward 30 60 1 1036 H. C. West 36 74 1 960 J. Liggiiis 36 71 9 959 F. Hawes 28 54 7 923 Rhode Island Reds— Philip Bailey 23 41 14 991 DUCKS. (Singles.) Indian Runners — .1. W. Thomson .... 6 15 9 219 H. A. Dawber ...... 7 17 9 212 R. W. Hawke 7 19 6 212 R. W. Hawke 7 19 14 210 J. W. Thomson 6 17 1 209 Pekins— J. W, Thomson 7 21 7 204 THREE BIRD AGGREGATE. J. W. Thomson 632 II. W. Beck 573 II. A. Dawber 548 lb A. Dawber 548

Weight, . oz. d. Total. IT. Taylor 5 10 0 103 a. Hall 2 3 15 150 S. Loader 7 14 11 114 Ci. Swanston .... G 13 1 14G (\. Black 5 10 15 157 J. Morrison 5 11 1 91 P. Mauger 5 11 7 114 U. Smith 7 16 1 116 A. M’Conehie .... 7 14 11 106 I*. Mauger 6 14 1 116 <J. Hall 7 11 15 153 <1. Black 0 — 101 O. Ttussell 7 14 3 121 H. Taylor G 13 3 85 S. Loader 5 9 9 146 R. Smith 2 4 2 73 a! Hall 6 12 3 10S 88 185 11 2071