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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18046, 5 January 1927, Page 11

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UTILITY POULTRY CLUB. The twenty-second competition ontanisrd by the Now Zealand Utility I’ouiApril 4. Tim following art the returns for the thirty-ninth week ended January 1 (.number of days, 273): — FLOCK TEAMS CONTEST. (Six Birds.) (For Light and Heavy Breeds.) Wk’ly TI. to Total, date.

:::::::::::: 1? iS ii|f H. Harrison 2.', 1080 & lb ii; >,?£$ 11. Williams, Id 27 1101 J. Bobbett 29 1US Green Bros., lb Id IT 1039 Verrall Bros 19 950 W. E. Ward 28 1240 C. Rennet, W.W 32 94 0 P. Bailey, U.I.R 28 1143 W.W. Signifies White Wyandottcs. R.l.R. signifies Illiode Island Reds. SINGLE HEN OPE XCHAMPIONSH IP. (For Light and Heavy Breeds.) Wk’ly TI. to Total, date. White Leghorns— C. 13. Butcher 1 144 W. Newell « 188 F. Hawes 2 IDS i 1 Green Bros o 189 N. Harrison 1 1*23 JJ. Harrison 6 171 A. E. Corey 3 130 A. G. F. Ross 3 204 J. Riggins 3 163 W. J. Rlehards b 139 ?: i: S!« :::::::: t \li Shelly and M’JSlwain .. G 133 Shelly and M’Elwain .. 3 177 P. I'cers G 1GG P. Peers 3 133 W. Barrell 4 3 13 i.«£X :::::::::: i \il J. Liggins G 179 J. Rottigan f> 190 Black Orpingtons— 31. W. Beck 4 122 —. £!ie S ,aid :::::::::: 5 IS SINGLE DUCK CONTEST. (Each Competitor L> Enter Three PureWeekly Grand Total i to d T- 3 Indian Runners— If. A. Dawbcr 7 6 4 3 89 246 236 J. C. Wilson W. R. 6 4 4 146 149 174 11. W. Hawlcc 7 — 0 252 — 178 J. A. B. Holla by, W.U. — 7 3 — 171. 112 A. G. F. Ross 7 3 7 1S4 180 228 H. W. Beek .. 7 0 7 247 215 21G H. P. Slater .. n 7 7 196 204 21 1 IT. A. Dawber .416 3 95 205 256 II. W. Hawke 0 0 4 10 111 254 J. W. Thomson, Pektns 5 6 1 370 244 141 SINGLE HEN CONTEST. (Competitor to Enter Three Birds.) Weekly Grand Total i i ot r i ua v c r. Black Orpingtons— ! 5 ? ’si 1*5.1 !| G. A. Grainger 3 6 4 137 1,9 liHSUJHII* M. Maurice .. 1 4 0 121 94 90 Any Other Variety Heavy Breeds— A. M. Johnstone, L.S. 0 6 3 137 110 169 E Crouch, L.S. 3 5 5 364 164 141 C Z t S5$SFSr.£ nd 4 r. , ,*. «, G. Wright, B.U. 6 6 l 108 103 S3 U. O HCrn { v w , 4 4 ! 189 137 S6 J ' 1,011 BuffO. 5 h 0 165 1 40 73 Any Other Variety Light Breeds— “■ 5 0 1 102 10! 142 11. W. M 1 4 5 129 172 loS 11 (Ancon as) 3 5 2 108 147 73 R. Pearce WHITE LEGHORN SINGLE HEN CONTEST. bred Pullets to be Single Penned.) Weekly Grand Total Total. to date. 12 3 12 3 W. Spence .. G G 3 137 133 118 Cuthbertson and Mitchell 4 G 3 3 47 134 14S Cuthbertson and Mitchell 5 3 6 168 160 2)6 A. C. (rood let G 6 G 1S3 202 254 Mrs F. Gorinski 2 3 6 3 16 394 203 Mrs F. Gorinski 5 0 5 161 134 176 :i i! « E. Crouch G 0 3 185 166 21X M. C. Craig . . 4 — 0 70 — 81 H. Williams . 6 2 3 197 236 163 H. Williams . 5 3 2 214 1 74 1 46 T. H. Wilce .. 6 « 7 173 152 209 .1. Rattigan . 6 2 3 220 209 176 G. Blair 4 5 4 191 193 188 T.' Richards !i t! 6 12.7 142 174 £ w aW HawkH . 5 ? 1 fig ill Iti C. M. R. ManMiss M. White 3 ?! 5 ISO US 221 P. W. ShackS. M. Tylor“ Dl ? G K .7 171 149 1 SI J. H. Duffleld . U 4 u 169 1»8 177 J. Kincsland . •> 1 5 19a 122 14.1 IMc": 1 S 1 fit lit III K. Harrison . . « 0 4 143 108 159 I Bobbitt G 6 6 202 140 135 ho6fr Thomson 5 6 6 197 167 202 1 s! mmm Erfeas Si I J Vfr.r: i !: 7 u??u S t 7 *— IIS «l "TJsst I i l S8ISS1K uwS : : ?! i « W IS IS G. H. Bradford 5 5 5 204 146 194 H. Harris 6 — 5 3 62 — 148 Shearer — t 6 = 158 III