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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20359, 17 July 1934, Page 4

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Utility Poultry Club’s Papanui Contest. FOURTEENTH WEEK. The thirtieth competition organised bv the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club began at Papanui on April 8. The returns for the fourteenth week, ended July 13 (number of days, 97) are:— TEST -I.—J. H. SHAW MEMORIAL CHALLENGE (for Light and Heavy Breeds, single penned). W’kly Weight Tl. to

TEST 2.—WHITE LEGHORN SINGLE HEN TEST (Each Competitor to Enter Three Pure-bred Pullets, to be single penned).

Tl. oz dr date. EL J. Ross, S.W 5 10 7 14 Li. P. Hawke, B.O. .. 0 33 J. Campbell, B.O. . . 7 16 1 58 J. R. Griffen, Wei. .. 0 25 F. Hughes 5 10 7 71 A. C. Goodlet (1) .. 0 15 E. P. Anderson (1). 4 9 5 40 E. J. Ross 2 3 12 5S G. D. Hollyman ..6 11 14 32 E. F. Butler 6 11 15 77 W. Stephenson 5 10 6 70 J. Still 5 10 15 35 Miss A. M’Intyre ... 4 8 7 28 A. C. Goodlet (2) .. 5 9 13 76 T. S. Dove 5 10 10 68 W. Turner 5 9 5 74 M. C. Craig 0 28 J. H. Jones 5 9 15 78 E. P. Anderson (2) m — — 37 J. Ibbotson 5 9 13 72 Ken Tabart 4 8 5 63 J. Brennan 5 10 4 74 Green Bros 5 10 9 74 S. F. Marshall .... 4 S 10 62 Mrs B. B. Andrews 4 9 14 31

Grander!. W’kly Tl. to 3 1 R. H. Taylor 6 0 4 67 G. Miller (l) .. G A. J. Maclaine . . G G 4 Green Bros. b b J. Biggins .... 0 5 G A. C. Goodlet . . 3 G G. Miller (2) .. 3 b 3 W. M’Intyre 5 6 T. S. Dove (1) .. 4 5 0 T. S. Dove (2) . . 0 0 6 A. E. Kitto .... R. Allison 4 6 J. H. Jackson . . 6 5 W. Turner .... 5 5 L. J. Glasson 5 5 G 0 5 6 Miss H. Keddell 5 6 J. H. Jones G 5 C. Bartley 5 5 E. P. Anderson . 4 4 J. Ibbotson .... 5 J. Maitland .... Miss D. White . 5 5 0 6 G Miss F. Kerr . . 6 H. Tabart .... 0 5 H. Williams (1) 0 5 5 H. "Williams (2) 6 6 4 Mrs H. Williams J- T. Hazelwood T. B. Grant 1 7 Mrs B. Andrews 4 W. Barrel! 58 A. H. Corey 0 2 W . M. Evans 5 4 D. H. Law .... 0 5 38 82 64 TEST 3.—BLACK AUSTRALORPS Three Birds). 1 ? , 0 0 A. s. Cormack . . 6 29 R. Cookson, A.O. 0 F. Hughes. A.O. 5 W. Jepson, A.O. 2 S. Brumby, A.O. 7 T. Smith, A.O. . . 2 Miss F. Kerr . . 6 J. Campbell G. WTieeler .... 4 D. A. M'Kie 4 A. S. Barrett . . « B. Cotterell (1) 13. Cotterell (2) G L. P. Hawke . . G. D. Hollyman 1 4 A. H. Fowles 5 5 6 45 41 31 TEST 4. —ANY VARIETY other Leghorns or Black Orpingtons). 3 A. D. Fabian. M. Mrs Crowther, M. 4 C. Goodman. M. W. Stephenson. B.L. 0 A. Dalziel. Lan. Miss Kerr, B.O. A. Pritchard, B.O. A. Adams, S.W. *> S. Atkinson. L.S. 4 E. Buckley, R.I.R. 4 4 G 32 27 TEST 5—FLOCK TEAMS CONTEST (Six Birds, Light and Heavy Breeds). W kly Weight Tl. to J. Liggins ..... 48 5 date. Miss H. Keddell (1) Miss H. Keddell W, Turner (1) (2) 26 51 3 358 Mrs B. B. Andrews M. C. Craig Green Bros. 17 20 34 5 43 1 56 3 21 13 303 277 M. Holroyd Smart Bros L. Brumby, A.O. W. Turner (2) E. P. Anderson, 2M 15 16 IS 33 14 33 5 37 7 249 336 371 TEST 6.—SINGLE DUCK TEST date. Mrs G. R. Pollard * 2 3 and Son, I.R. H. A. Lucas, P. . A. c. Adsett. 7 3 0 43 56 66 W.R. J W. Thomson, 0 0 0 1 1 33 F. Ashworth, K.C. 0 7 0 3 80 1 Cl) I’. Ashworth, K.C. 7 7 5 SI 65 63 r, (2) S. F. Marshall, 7 5 7 83 87 70 w K.C. W. A. Pollard, 7 5 7 35 15 73 I.R. 7 7 0 67 89 3 kxperimexta l TEST M.NuLE PENNED. and Black Orpingtons.) W’kly Weight Tl. to J. Still oz dr date. E. J 1 . Anderson (j ) . 1- 1 i E. p. Anderson (2) . 4 8 14 Miss F. Kerr Cl) . 76 Miss F. Kerr (2) s % A. K. Kitto 0 T. B. Grant 5 10 0 L. J. Glasson (1) 50 L. J. Glasson (2) 4 S 7 10 o 6S 36 E. F. Butler 4 W T . M’Intyre Cl) . F f *> W . M'Intyre C2) . 0 R. Allison 12 14 44 R. M. Cookson CL G 12 11 26 R. M. Cookson C21 10 10 G. D. Hollyman Cl) 5 1 1 0 59 G. D. Hollyman < - ) 0 H. Williams CD 5 10 0 H. Williams (2) 10 0 58 61 65 WT. Stephenson 5 10 G Miss D. White . 5 1 1 G 10 15 115 54 L. P. Hawke, B.O 69 J. Campbell. B.O. 6 13 3 A. S. Cormack, B.O. (1) 0 T,. Brumby, A.O. 4 7 13 57 W. Jenson. A.O. 7 12 30 A. S. Barrett; B.O 9 1 74 A. W. Pritchard. B.O. A. S. Cormack, B.O. cl — 39 (2) 0 A. H. Fowles, B.O. 3 5 2 54 EXPERIMENTAL TEST B1 - - ANY VARIETY LIGHT OR HEAVY BREEDS COther than White Leghorn or Buff Orpington W’kly Weight Tl. to Tl. date. B. J. Glasson, L.S i 8 10 42 A. D. Fabian, M. (1 ) 4 8 2 56 A. D. Fabian, M. (2; 2 4 6 10 Miss F. Kerr, B.O 0 33 Patty Griffen, Barn 4 13 1 1 41 Locky Griffen, Barn 4 8 5 60 A. W. Adams, S.W 10 10 M. C. Craig, W.R 3 6 15 29 EXPERI METAL TEST 1 C. — SINGLE? DUCK. W’kly Weight Tl. to Tl. oz di date. / J. W. Thomson, V.T1 20 r. ' F. Ashworth. K.C 12 It