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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16852, 4 June 1920, Page 3

EGG-LAYING.

N.Z. UTILITY POULTEY CLUB'S COMPETITION". The sixteenth competition organised by tie New* Zealand Utility Pot:! try Club was commenced . a.t Papantii on May Ist. The following are the returns for the fourth week, ended May 30th: — HEAVY BREED SECTION. Black Orpingtons—R. R. Christie, 6—27; H. W. Beck, 6—13: E. V. Arthur, G—S. LIGHT BREED SECTION. White Legiorns—W. NewaH, C—24; T. Wilkinson, 4—10; 'W. J. Middleton, 5 —19; 0. J. Rowberry, 6—'24: Green Bros-, No. 2, 5—6; A. C. Goodlct. 5—25; H. L. Do-swiey, 5—20; Master Clif. Richards, 5—20; H. Williams, G—2l; H. S. Saunders, (1—15; H. Hunter, 6—22; George Gee, 5—24; A. F. Rear, 5—14; H. Williams, 1—22: W. E Ware, 5—22; E. J. Merriman, 3 —15; >1-3 W. J. Chwribers, 5—21; H. W. Bcck, 4—19; H. W. Beck. 5—23; Preen Bros.. No. 1, S—IS: S. L. Be~r, 7—27. HEAVY BREED FLOCK TEAMS' TEST. (For sis purebred pullets.) Silver Wyandotte—THcs. Dovrthwaite, 9— 21. Black Orphic-cms —F. D. Gibson, &—26; J. Gunn, £-6—ol. SINGLE PEN EGG-LAYING TEST FOR TIREE PUREBRED LIGHT BREED FOWLS. Ancoruis— N. R. Forbes, o—o. Brown Leghorns—H. Hunter,. B—3l. White Leghorns—H. Williams, • 10 —SS; H. Meadows, 14—53; j ohr. Webb, 13 —57; Caldcr Bros., No. 1, 12—43; H. W. Beck, 10—51; Green Bros., No. 1, 11—41; Wuiloitoi Stud Farm, 13—48; W. O. Sail, 15—53; G. H. Bradford, 12—rGO; Mrs S. Dick, 14—61: W. Alodus, 12—32; Waiiojloi Stud Farm. 11—50; H. Williams, 15—61; " .T. Rattigan, 0—0; W. A, Gee and Son, 14—53; George Geo, 9—25; J. Ligirins, 5—30: C. Thomson, No. 1. &—32; R. Currie, G—36; C\ P. Bradford, 9—35; A. E. Phillips, 14—60; Win. S pence, 16—41; Webb Brco., 8—49; J. D. Gobbe, 12 —50; Green Bros., 10 —39; W. J. Chambers, 9-43; S. L. Beer, 15—35; Jas. Robertson, C. H. Izsrd, 12—54; P. Fre*> man, 10—.'13; A. A. Hoare, 5—13: J. !>• Mor.-elt, 12—25; C. Thompson, No. 2, 8—35; C Konn. 10—28; Mrs F. G-orinski, No. 1, 16—45; G. W. Black, 5—14; Mrs F. Goiineki. No. 2, 9—31; H. S. Saunders, 16—56; Caider Bros., No. 2, 11—12; C. A. Inder, 5—26; F. L R. Ozannc, 11—51; G. Bonnett, 15—53; T. Batchelor, 15—52; S. L. Beer, No 2, 17—66; S. DicK, 15—&3; Tracey King, Hi—s7; W. H. West, IC—6l; R.W. Hawke, 10— ; T. J. Richard?. 0—1; Smaxt Bros., 16—63; G. H. Bradford, No. 2, S—3C. LIGHT BREED FLOCK TEAMS' CONTEST FOR SIX PUREBRED PULLETS, BETWEEN THE AGE OF Si AND 8 MONTHS. Minorcas—ll. Williams, 23 —98. , White Leghorns—Rangiuru Egg Ranch, 4—7; H. S- Saunders, 10—31; IT. Ball, 27—120; John Webb, 17 —11; A, Bramley, 20 —105; A. C. Goodlet, 10—S4; J. Logins, No. 1, 12—49; Geo. Double, 5—11; J. Logins, 23—100; T J. Richards, o—9;0 —9; Vcrrall Bros., 24—100; L. V. Couch, 24—57; M. F. Blackman, 11—45; Mrs T. A, Rodgexs, 16—63; Thog. Kennedy, 25—109; H. L. Dovmey, 17—71; G. Bonnett, 26—112; Mrs F. Gorinski, 19—79; 11. W. Beck, 20—36; H. Willi a me, IS—lls : Geo>. J. Wilkins, 2f7—97; W. E. Ward, 25—100; P. Brittendon, 5—32; Green Bros., 14 —57; Frank Col©, 5 —27; E. E. Marsden, 21—84. Brorm Leghorns— Verrall Bros., 17—49. SINGLE PEN TEST FOR THREE PUREBRED HEAVY BREED FOWLS. Silver Wyaadottos—Tracey King 1 , 0—0; S.L. Wyandotto Club, 4—19; H. W. Beck, If—6s; F. Lovell, o—o.0 —0. A.B. Plymouth Rock —H. W. Beck, o—4. Rhode Island Reds—H. Hunter, 6—ll. White Orpingtons—E. R. Vorcoe, 5 —5. White Plymouth Rocks —L. D. Ada-mSj 4—12. Black Orpingtons —G. W. Black, 3 —19; W. R, Spioeen, 0—19; R. R. Christie.. 13—17; T. E. Con-' way, 17—62; C. H. Izard, No. 2, 10—41; C. H. Izard, No. 1, 5—52; J. B. Merrott, 16—50. SINGLE PEN THREE-DUCK TEAMS' TEST. Indian Rnrmer3 —Geo. Bonnett, 0—0; W. j T. Groen, No. 2, 14—51; T. Dcwtnicaite, 20—52; H. W. Beck, 5—7; R. W. Hatvke, 20—75; Willoujrhby Knight, 20r—69; W. T. Green, No. 1, 20—70. SINGLE DUCK TEST. H. and T. Meadows, 6—12; A. F. Rcay, o—o. TWO-YEAR DUCK TEAMS' TEST. W. T. Green, 34—1684.