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AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. PROGRESS OF COMPETITION. 351 h. WEEK. The 35th week's laying of the Auckland Poultrykeepers' Association's tenth single pen and team contest ended on Sunday. The following are the leading birds and teams to date, the figures in parentheses being the weekly totals, the next set the individual totals, and tho last set the team aggregates: — SINGLE BIRD CONTEST. All Breeds (31 Birds). A. Taylor—White Leghorn—(7) .. 209 Air. Stewart—Blade Orpington —(2) 202 H. Ashbury, No. 2—White Leghorn (6) 107 J. Havern and Son —White Leghorn—(6) 106 Lucerne Poultry Farm —Black Orpington— (3) 1? L. G. Bedford—White Leghorn—(6) li L. G. Bedford —White Wyandotte.— (6) .. ■ If The remainder range from 181 down 129. TEAM CONTEST (4 BIRDS)HEAVY BREEDS SECTION. Black Orpingtons (35 teams). J. Nixon—(2s), 189, 204, 184, 240 81 J. Fairer—(lß), 200, 193, 187, 181 7( R. J. Roberts—(2s), 207, 205, 171, 177 76 C. 11. Oliver —(21), 200, 156, 190, 195 74 Arthur E. Thode —(22), 196, 171, 191 17 4 7 : i. N. McLean, No. 1 200, 140 75 The remainder range from 725 down 530. Black Langhams (3 teams) A. Wood, NO. 1—(25), 197, 109, 216, 189 7' The next pen is 714 and the lowe 617. i.White Wyandottos (2 teams). Mrs, I. Dimant—(lß), 170, 183, 146, 148 64 The next pen is 505. I Light Sussex (1 team) — J. 11. Kissling-—(4), 143, 51, 90, 153 43 Rhode Island Reds (2 teams) — ,J. 11. Kissling—(23), 143, 106, 172, I 136 55 LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. Anconas (1 team). J. Slater—(ls), 125, 131, 120, 141 51 Minorcas (2 teams). A. Wood, NO. 2—(23), 119, 52, 132, 110 41 A. Wood, No. 1—(16), 96, 133, 105, 76 41' Brown Leghorns (1 team). Swaledale Stud—(2l), 108, 168, 124, 154 55White Leghorns (52 teams). Mrs O. Olsen —(22), 188, 194, 190, 191 76: Air Stewart, No. 1 —(21), 199, 190, 183, 187 75t J. Havern and Son—(l9), 172, 190, 164, 191 717 R. J. Roberts—(l9), 165, 183, 162, 183 693 The others range rrom 691 down tc 484. DUCK SECTION. Khaki Campbells (6 teams). M. G. Leech—(2B), 224, 206, 219, 2)9 868 The remainder range from 797 to 080. Fawn and White Indian Runners (5 teams) Tbos. Dowthwaite, No. 2—(28), 236, 232, 238, 241 947 The next pen Is 739. White Indian Runners (4 teams). A. Wood, NO. 2 —(28), 236, 207, 228, 212 883 A. Wood, NO. 1—(26), 197, 211, 213, 217 838 Mrs H. Harrison —(24), 125, 175, 1«6 183 6,9 A. Anderson—(2B), 171, 149, 161, 147 . ■ •• 628
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Waikato Times, Volume 104, Issue 17574, 1 December 1928, Page 10
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