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AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. PROGRESS OF COMPETITION. The 45th week’s laying of the Auckland Poulrrykeepers’ Association's , tenth single pen and team contest ; has ended. The following are the , leading birds and teams to date, the figures in-parentheses b.eing the weekly totals, the next set the individual totals, and the last set the team.aggregates: — SINGLE BIRD CONTEST. All Breeds (31 Teams). A. Taylor—Wlfite Leghorn (6) .. 273 J. Havern and Son—White Leghorn (-1) ' 247 IL Astbury, No. 2—White Leghorn (4) 2-16 Alf. Stewart—Black Orpington (4) 240 Mrs L. E. Nixon—White Leghorn (7) 2-12 Mrs B. S. Higginbotham, No. 1 White Leghorn (6) 24 1 L. G. Bedford—White Wyandotte (5) 24 1 Oilier pens range from 234 lo 160. TEAM CONTEST (i BIRDS) HEAVY BREEDS SECTION. Black Orpingtons (35 teams). .1. Nixon—(2s), 24 1, 233, 230, 30S 1038 R. J. Roberts—(l7), 209, 207. 211, 220 207 Arthur E. Thodc—( 1 8), 24 1, 232, 242, 223 941 J. Farrer—( 15). 257, 239, 239, 201 936 E. J. Taylor—(24), 259, 253, 232, 1 85 229 C. 11. Oliver—(7), 252, 1 93, 244, 225 914 Other entries range from 912 to 656. Black Lang6hans (3 Teams). A. wood, No. 1 245 265 If. Harrison— ’(27), 2 10, 240, 249, 217 916 A. Wood, No. 2—(21), 212, 188, 161, 209 770 White Wyandottes (2 tearm). Mrs I. Dimant—-( 19), 208, 232, 195, 202 S 3 7 L. G. Bedford—(4), 20S, 11 5, 200, 158 GSI Light Sussex (1 team)— |j. H. Kissling—(ll), 183, 51, 113, j 157 50i Rhode Island Rods (2 Teams). J. If. Kissling—(22), 1 94, 109, 228 1 85 776 LIGHT BREEDS SECTION. Anconus (1 team). J. Slater—(l7), 167, 173, 16S, 175 653 IVlinorcas (2 teams). A. Wood, No. 1— ( 1 1 ), 1 18, 1 90, 144, 119 571 A. Wood, No. 2—( 1 3), 1 50, 76, 158, 1 48 530 Brown Leghorns (1 team). Swaledale Stud—(lß), 156, 217, 175 204 752 White Leghorns (52 teams). Mrs O. Olsen—(23), 2 10, 255, 245, 241 0 8 1 Air. Stewart, No. 1 235, 24 1 973 j Other pens range from 932 to 705. DUCK SECTION. I Khaki Campbolls (6 teams). M. G. Leech—(27), 293, 275, 289, 289 1 1 16 Leo. Aiding—(22), 216, 297, 20 1, 287 1004 Fawn and White Indian Runners (5 teams) Thos. Dowihwaite, No. 2—(27), OOCv 300, 307, 31 1 1224 J. Jeckell and Co.— ( 12), 275, 207, 266, .121 929 Whito Indian Runners (4 teams). A. Wood, No. 2—(2S), 300, 2GB, 297, 280 1 145 A. Wood, No. 1 270, 282 1097
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Waikato Times, Volume 105, Issue 17632, 9 February 1929, Page 11
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