EGG-LAYING.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20171, 25 February 1931, Page 6

EGG-LAYING.

—TT' ... PAPANUI COMPETITION.

The twontyaiith competition organised by the New Zealand Utility Poultry Olub wad commenced at Fapanui on April 6th. The following are the returns for the forty* Bixth week, ended February 21st (number of days, 322): — ; :

TEST 1. > J. H. SHAW MEMORIAL CHALLENGE. (For Light and Heavy Breeds.) (Single Penned.) W'kly Weight Ttl. t6

TEST 2. WHITE LEGHORN SINGLE HEN TEST. 'Each competitor to enter thre* purebred pullets to be single penned. W4«kjy Grand Ttl.

, TEST 3. 61NGL» HEM TKst. (Competitor to enter Three BlrAs.) „■ (Black Orpingtons Only.) Weekly Grand TtU

• *s*T *. (Any Variety, Light or Breed* bther than White Leghorn* or BUtek Ormnifonk.) (Competitor to enttr three bitaS,) WMkly Grand Ttl.

j l '. : ■/: V».V./ V ' O V 4UIT AVU I A, *1(111114* Attconka. W.R. Bignifles White Botk, ■ 8.1.Ki slgalßei Rltede island Belt. L.S. ftlgnifies Light Buaiet, Bilii kigftifl«s Brewtt'litghem. iB.O. eignillet Buff Oirpington. ' I XSB* 8, "n • JTtOdK tEAMS OOHTafiT, , (Light and' Heavy Breeds.) IBia filxla t

' ' TBBI fl. • i SmaL® DUCK TEST. I

fieftvy Breeds— . total oz dr. date. ■ E. J. Boss (S.W.) . . 7 15 7 164 M. Wilson . v 1 »l 13 208 T. D. Daleiel (B.O.) . X 2 1 123 H. J. Ballin (B.O.) . 6 13 6 125 White Loghorng—■ A. 0. Goodlet . 5 12 7 239 Mrs F. J. Hillie 6 12 7 258 A. M. Eepie . 4. 9 6 216 Tracoy King . 6 14 2 250 Muster R. Liggins . 5 12 5 157 MisS J. Liggins . 2 4 6 219 T, St Dove 5 11 7 ■ 202 W. L. Eonald 5 10 IS 208 . CK E. Moody 4 0 215 , David Green • , . 5 "tr 10 222 A. Woolley . 4 8 11 193 Green Bros. , a 4 18 243 E. J. Ross ' . 6 10 13 235 1°. G. S. Ohapmann . s 11 9 184 T. D. Daliiel . 4 9 9 263 h. Roache V , 7 13 1 236 G. P. Bradford . 3 6 13 199 S. H. George 4 0 1 198 It 1 . R. Cotton, jun. . 6 13 15 200 , .F. R. .Cotton . . a 4 9 181 J.. Bobbitt ;4 9 IS 221

tot >!• to date. 1 2 3 12 8 W. Turner (No. 1) 2 5 S 225 241 288 W. Tumor (No. 2) 5 5 6 187 235 228 L. Dickie - ., 6 6 8 234 190 245 R. Heaslewood (No. 1> 7 6 8 $70 276 220 R. Hea*!ewood (No. 2) 5 8 5 211 214 J. H. Graham 5 0 4 249 237 174 §A. T. Smith 4 1 0 192 197 182 D: A. McKea 5 5 8.220 188 100 J. Bycrs 5 1 4 218 212 220 L. V. Couoh (No. 1) 6 8 0 235 239 101 Ii. V. Couch (No. 2) 8 5 4 211 198 288 A. >. Blaekwooii .. i 4 4 05 223 168 D. Christie 6 6 8 257 235 222 -Mrs R, Dawson 5 5 5 100 200 283 T. B. Grant .. 6 4 3 203 242 188 A. H. Adams 4 « 6 203 igi 220 J. Rattigan .. 6 a 8 314 218 280 A.. Woolley. (No. 1) 0 6 0 249 216 204 A. Woolley (No. 2) 0 s 8 987 If8 260 A. 0. Goodiet (No. X) S 4 6 208 211246 A. 0. Goodlet (No. a) 2 7 — 257 180 r~ W. L. Donald (No. 1) S 4 6 224 211 288 0. Olsen .. 0 6 0 214 249 188 L. P. .. 4 1 8 818 188 189 A. McKenzie •' ., 5 3 0 181 184 188 W. K. Hamilton .. 6 5 6 160 185 280 A. M. Espie (No. 1) 5 8 B 186 214 188 A. M. Espie (No. 2) 5 6 5 252 285)244 Mrs F. J. Billis . i 6 8 6 224 222 228 A. Woolle* (NO. 3) 8 0 0 212 188 187 H. A. Dowbor 8 4 8 169 1$1 100 J. Liggihs (No. 1) « 8 6 194 217 280 J. Ligglns (No. 2) 0 '4 8 225 149 280 N. T. Dove . .. 0 0 6 181 134 2g0 Wi E. Dove . i 3 4 i — 207 184 J* Nhnfiarrow 5 8 1 929 286 278 P 'Ashworth 1 0 6 188 177 171 T; Bond 1 6 S 208 284 198 M O. Oral* (No. 1) 6 8 5 912 If8 284 M. C. Craig {No. 2) 0 5 6 198 180 276 Green Bros.' (No. 1) 7 6 4 238 200 101 Green Bros. (No. 2) 5 8 6 216 238 288 C. F. Miller 4 8 6 210 101 239 S. Darling 1 5 6 157 221 109 J. Ibbotson j .. 6 6 — 244 288 — J. Hamilton 6 5 4 204 104 2BB J. Wilde — 0 5 — 181 250 M.' Wilson . • 0 6 4 202 212 100 G. R. Gillespie ., 3. 0 8 182 280 240 T. Datsiol . . .. < 0 4 6 880 287 246 Tracty Kinc (tfo. 1) 5 ' a 9 850 189 248 Trace? Ki«I (No. 2) 6 6 6 253 280 278 0. M. R. Mnnhire .. 5 0 5 282 104 286 E. Fuchs ' 0 5 5 185 288 248 G. H. Mitchell 8 4 •— 240 200 — Ii. Roache 3 0 6 220 168 280 J. 0. Wilson 6 0 6 250 282 241 H. Williams (No. 1) . 5 5 4 238 281 227 H. ■Williams (No. 2) 0 3 8 220 188 188 H. Harris i .. 2 6 6 109 217 182 W. Keen 4 _ i „ . • 0 4 0 140 256 208 1 «, > ■ 6 0 — 202 168 — S. E. Davey 0 8 5 84 288 288 Bi' X, CJro«c!i ■ - -.i o8 6 171 809 167

total. ; todat«It. Lfltlde 1 a 9 1 2 8 A. 0 6 » 124 181 193, a. Williams S» 6 —<218 141 H. 5Oottoih 0 6 7 ITS fift» 971 M. Coohsim .. 0 4 0 138 100 188 6 188 *01 16® ft D. .. B 0 B. dotterel! i. 2 0 b 158 178 179 Xi. 7. Hawke >. « 4 IS Bli 151 181 Mrs M. J. Ic*lB|r . .• •• 4 8 1,197 199 109

total. ,, to date. . 1 2 8i l 5 It J. Brown (L.8.) 1 & 0 87 311 185 <3. MoKwuslo (B.L.) a 2 8 178 212 247 ». Drysdala (B.Ii.) 4 1 0 190 116 87 B; H, MitfltHil (A.) 0 B 4,290 I8t> 167 n. 9tnt»- (A.V6 a its i«* 148 t. #\ SOBWP (R&tt.) R. <Swff#n (£.11.1 0 H b no i«« is& 3. 6 ¥ a m m sod Uri 0. 3( -WilUMU 3 868 3IB 880 7, S 2. A. C6*nUh (L,0.) fl 6 0 S10 177 101 n. .EfysdaNs (W.B.; -8 6 8 11? 179 HT A. VT. Prltehard (B.C.) 0 180 180 104 0 5

W'kiy Weight m to Xrfght BrobdS— 'total mat. date. M. 0. Craig , *ao 44 7 1298 Q. 3. Verrall . • 2 4 52 6 1192 h. RoftCh« <>■ ?i W n68i*iu*48<fe:::; J. Ligghlg „ 66 2 1228 G. H. Bradford k 63 40 11 1311 , G. Skurr, Id . 26 56 13 1078 IT. G. S. Chapman . BB '71 2 1236 W. B. Ward, Id . , 20 48 4 1298 3, Babbitt . 34 61 7 1848 w, Tuiaar, id . 2a 49 18 1004 Verrall Bros, Id' . 81 40 18 122& W. 11.. We»t, id * 28 68 2, 974

{S*e& uompstnor ' w eut - Duck*,) •r. thm Purebred Weekly Ctoud TtL - tot*] tft d&t*. 1 a 8 i s e ' 'Whita Pflkin*— H. A, Dnwbtf 0 0 0 101 020 78 jr. W, Thbaiio* 7 3 — 200 168 — Indian. Bunirtrs—•. ..V, Cowthivaite .. 0 s 7 179 Ids 920 Q. A. Heath.. 5 7 7 299 254 277 K. W. Hawka 0 7 7 282 203 280 S\ B. Cotton (No. 1) G - 0 238 — 217 H. A. Dawber . ■ ., 0 0 7 188 S09 001 Mi's V. 0. Johnson '■■ ■ . (W.R.) 0 0 — 229 180 — JV W. Thomson 1 0 — 287 207 -f A. G, I*, Roll! - ,» 0 7 8 174 260 B30 fl. R. Cotton (No. 2) ' Khaki OsmpbeUn*— 0 6 0 147 ElO 180 Mrs J 1 . 0. Johnson ; . ■ 0 6 — 180 — P. AihWorih I 5 7 187 288 889