EGG-LAYING.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18406, 12 June 1925, Page 2

EGG-LAYING.

♦ N.Z. UTILITY POULTRY CLUB The twentieth competition organised by the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club was commenced at Papanui on April sth. -The fo'lowinj ore the returns for the ninth week, ended June 6th (number of days, sixty-three): SIXGLE HEN CONTEiST. For Light and Heavy Breeds. Weekly Total Total, to date.

FLOCK TEAMS. (Six Bucks.) "Weekly Total Total, to date. H. W. Beck .. (..33 223 W. T. Green, W.E. .. ..0 0 a. N Bell, K.C 0 0 H. A. Bawbev .. ..24 174 W.R. White Eunnew; K.C. 'Khaki Cambells. LIGHT BREED SINGLE HEN CONTEST. (Each competitor to enter three purebred pullets in single pens.; Weekly Grand total, total to date.

SINGLE HEN CONTEST. (For any breed other than White and Brown Leghorns, Black Orpingtons, Minorcas, * . and' Silver Wyandottes.) Weekly Grand tl. tota.. to date. H W. Beck, B.R. ..060 U 4 2 H* W. Beck. B.K. -.. 0 0 7 0 0 27 H! W. Beck, B.H. u 0 5 0 0 21 0 Heavy Breeds Test— C. Bennett, W.W. .. 7 7 6 54 8 62 G A. Grainger, 8.0. 5 6 5 17 16 0 A. G. F. Boss, B.O; 4 4 2 23 22 3 Rogers and Thomson, 8.0. • ■• 7 5 5 43 22 43 H. Williams, 8.0. ■& 5 5 5 46 44 33 Hopkins and Svenson, , BO -.6 3 0, 49 3 39 Mrs' F. Gorinski, 8.0. 6 7 6 43 13 .16 Calder Bros., 8.0. .1 5 6 0.41 36 27 SINGLE DUCK CONTEST.-. (Competitors to enter three purebred ' V ducks.) Weekly Grand tl. total. to date. Indian- Itunners— , • AG. F. Ross ». 06 6 037 39 L B. Mouncell »j 7 6 7 49 15 29 b' W. Ha-wke .* 5.0 7 3? 0 16 J W. Thomson ~072 243 6 j' W. Thomson .. 70039 10 19 A H Wheeler, W.K. o*o 0,0 0 H P. Slater .. 5 6 6 31 54 44 H A. Dawber .. 0 0 0 0 0 13 J G. Greenslade .. 6 7 7 47 20 4G * Dead: WOOLSTON TANNERIES' CLUB. Following are the results for .the eighth week of the Woolston Tanneries Utility Poultry Club's single bird egg-laying, com-petition:-1 - * Tl.

Light Breeds— W. Snence .. 6 2D W. Sppnce .. 5 32 W. Barrell .. 6 46 P. Shacklock .. 4 36 W. JJewall .. 7 51 W. Aldovs, B.M. .. 5 13 G. H. Bradford .. 6 48 " R. W. Hawke .. 5 46 J. L'lrgins .. 5 44 J. Ligpins .. C 47 Green Bros. .. 6 48 G. TV. B'ack .. 0 28 J W. GrrMi, jun. .. 5 40 H W. Brck .. 5 43 H. W. R-'le 0 4 T\ Pnwr O.E.G. '.. 0 8 T. Bond .. c 43 .T. LieErins .. 6 46 Miss M. Mitchell .. 0 10 Groen Bros. .. 6 49 H>-nvv Brreds— T. Bond. B.O. .. < 40 A. K. L»<-kie, B.O. .. 0 0 C W. T'it*. B.O. .. 5 9 H. W. TWk, B.O. .. 6 23 r. W. Bl-cV, B.O. .. 7 It C. B"ir~ptt. W.W. .. 4 18 A. K Houncell, R.I.R. .. 0 *> P. M. Cooks-n, B.O. .. .. 0 5 G H. Woods, B.O. .. 0 1 p FLOCK TEAMS' CONTEST. (Sis Birds.) Weekly "Tota-j iotal. to date. Lisht Brerds: — M. C. Craig .. 26 231 B. Harrison .. 27 196 W. E. Ward .. 21 202 Calder BrM. .. 25 221 E_. Seque .. 32 255 H. Harrison .. 28 I'M Green Bros. .. 32 207 J. Lissins .. 21 221 Mrs F. Gorinski .. 26 163 Smart Bros. .. 27 124 Vernll Bros. .. -21 192 G. H. Bradford .. 31 215 W. E. W«rd .. .. 31 95* J. T). MoKechnie .. 15 146 J". Lijrgrtns (2 Ay) .. 20 168 B>avy Breeds— Roprers and Thomson, B.O .. 26 235 H. W. Beck. B.O. .. 15 157 Phillip Bailey, R.I.R.o .. 24, 135

1 2 3 1 2 3 T. S. Dove .. 0 0 0 22 8 8 iT. W. Thomson 0 5 2 9 17 34 L. Solomon .. 6 0 4 32 0 39 H. E. Taylor 4 6 5 23 43 IP A. J. McConchie 5 0 0 46 0 25 J. D. McKechnie 4 0 4 33 35 32 M. C. Craig 5 6 6 47 16 '47 A. Ei Corry 5 0 5 41 7 44 H. William*!, B.M. .. 3 0 0 14 27 0 W. H. West 5 6 6 36 23 44 W. E. Ward 0 5 5 7 40 45 W. A. Gee 5 5 (J 31 32 0 J. Kingsland G 5 5 50 16 41 Miss M. White 6 5 S 46 36 12 N. Solomon 5 4 5 45 24 86 Smart Bros., B.L. .. 6 5 5 .47 17 45 E. Crouch 4 0 4 16 3 23 Mrs F. Gorinski 5 6 0 43 40 0 Mrs F. Gorinski 4 0 5 40 0 12 H. A. Dawber G 6 5 SO 49 45 .3. W. Beck 4 0 5 40 0 34 J. Liggins 0 6 4 23 46 •12 J. Liggins 4 5 2 40 43 21 Green Bros. 5 5 6 •45 39 44 G. and F. E. Biltcliff 4 6 6 3139 31 W. J. Richards ... 6 6 3 40 42 31 Harris 5 4 6 43 40 29 Mr''-AV M - ' LoTO ' ' " 6 5 5 88 38 36 77. H. Wilco -.5.. '6. .5: 32 14 14 PP. Ellis ■'■ .. 5 0 5 '38 0 20 _..$., Ellis ■ . ... 6 5 1 46 38 18 •C. Manhire .... 0 '0 4 O 29 24 C. H. Izard 5 6 G 31 44 31 C. H. Izard 4 5 4 28 43 U3 C- H. Izard 4 0 5 22 12 42 C.-H. Izard -' ,. , 5 5 ,5 ,28, 29 50 P. W. Shacklock 5 4 1 22 6 35 A. G, F. Ross 0 5 5 0 37 ■26 W. Spence 0 5 5 18 14 32 Rogers and Thomson. 6 6 0 46 46 25 3. H. Duffleld 5 5 0 49 46 32 J. H. Duffield 5 5 0 40 46 32 H. Williams 6 6 6 42 £8 44 H. Williams 6 5 5 25 35 41 R. W. Hawke 0 5 4 18 39 18 J. Lyness 5 0 0 47 4 22 P. Ring 0 1 4 6 14 ,29 1 G. Bettridge 5 6 6 41 45 49 A. Patterson 0 0 6 24 3 48 G. H. Mitchell 5 0 0 45 5 G T. W. Betteridge 5 4 4 44 3G 40 E. Fuchs } 6 0 6 46 6 45 J. Taylor ■..; ° 5 S 14 43 ■44 A. E. Adams ...i e 5 5 28 27 38 A. E. Adams .» 5 6 5 41 47 43 K. Cairns 5 5 5, 44 10 23 D..Tong s 5 0 21 10 12 N. and B. Harrison 5 5' 6 37 46 43 G. H. Bradford 4 7. 4 35 45 41 H. Harris ,. 5 5 4 45 44 32 T. J. Richards 5 5 0 36 39 0 L. J. Knowles 0 0 5 19 19 46 H. C. West 6 6 6 44 43 43 H. C West 0 6 6 20 9 25

G. Black ». 5 43 A. McConckie ». .. 5 26 A. McCullagh. a 4; 5 20 A. McCullagh. a. 5 13 G. Russell • .... . a S 27 G. Hall - .. .. G 38 G. Black .. ■ 5 . 32 G. Hall. .'... 2 16 H. Taylor .. 5' 17 J. Chesterton ■• ; .. i~ 31 H. Taylor •• - .. 3 30 S. Loader ;• .. 1 21 P. Manger .. 5 30 A:- McConchia •• .. •* . 18 H. Smith ..6 39 G. Swariston ..: 5 28 G. Gowie •• .. 5 35 G. Gowi» 78 28 492