EGG-LAYING
(Per Press Association)
BLENHEIM, November 18. The weekly tpfcal for the 29th week of the. f: New * Zealand Egg-laying Competition is 2158. The grand, aggregate now is 52.716, and the average weekly 21.58. The highest layings for the week are:— Jonathan's Hodson's White Leghorns (from Blenheim), Cole's Minorcas (from Hamilton), Mick Shaw's White Leghorns (from Blenheim), Ashworth's Silver Wyandottes (from Alexandra), and Snodgrasfi' Black Orpingtons (from Mastorton) 7 all with 32. The order of merit in the grand mggregate runs as follows: —Leger's White Leghorns (Levin) 841, Brooke's White Leghorns (South Australia) 776, Marlborough A. and P. Association 743, 'Mick Shaw's White Leghorns 727, Jonathan Hodson'e Wihite iLeghorns (Blenheim) 714. There are over 100 hens in a'broody <-ondition.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12657, 20 November 1905, Page 5
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