THE LAYING COMPETITIONS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1425, 27 April 1912, Page 8

THE LAYING COMPETITIONS.

UTILITY CLUB'S EIGHTH. The following are the returns for the second week of the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's laying competition lor towls:— . Total Total tor to Week. Date. Wm. Scull, Cliri s tchurch, U. AVyandottes 11 25 AV. A. Nixon, Burwood, \V. Leghorns No. 1 26 45 H. Leger, Wereroa, AV. Leg- . , horns No. 1 • 9 •• 11 John Wordsworth, Geraldine, AV. Leghorns 2S GG James Asnton, Hanmer, Silver AVyandottes 0 0 Martin Bros., Auckland, White Leghorns 28 61 Verrail Bros., Swannanoa, B. Leghorns , 27 63 AA 7 . A. Nixon, Burwood, White Leghorns No, 2 22 4G Heretaunga I'. Co., Silverstream, W. Leghorns .No. 1 30 67 H. S. AVoodnorth, Winton, \V. Leghorns 11 21 W. A. Nixon, Burwood, W. ■ Leghorns jffo. it 17 24 E. Jl. Smith, Auckland, W. Leghorns 0 0 Eangiuru Egg Kanch, Otaki, White Leghorns *5 11 E. W. Hawke, Papanui, AVhite Leghorns 28 67 E. Willis and Son, New Brighton, W. Leghorns 4 9 A. I'i. Wilson, Shirley, W. AVyandottes 0 5 D. Stewart, Normanby, W. Leghorns 4 S Master G. Wilson, Shirley, W. Leghorns 17 35 Eomaiii Munger, Lower Hutt, AVhite Leghorns 7 11 Mrs. K. \A'. Hawke, Papanui, AVhite Leghorns 23 46 A. Stevenson, Karori, AVhite Leghorns 16 33 H.'E. Wainnian, Eunanga, AV. Leghorns 4 4 A. ]?. Browne, Petane Beach, AVhite Leghorns 0 0 Frankish Bros., AVaiiganui, AV. Leghorns 2-1 51 AV. Knight, Lower Hutt, Silver AVyamlottes 26 40 J. -H. Shaw and E. James, Chclt., AV. Leghorns 5 7 AA". G. Goodwin, Thames, B. Orpingtons 5 10 AA*. A. Nixon, Burwood, Silver i AA 7 yandottes ! 19 30 A. E. AVilson, Shirley, Silver AVyandottes 10 25 Misses Bradley, Papanui, W. Leghorns 14 26 T. Kennedy, Eangiora, AVhite Wyandottes 0 10 ■C. M. Peck, Avondalo, AVliito Leghorns 0 0 J. AA 7 . Green, St. Albans, AVhite Leghorns 19 36 N. Solomons, Westport, Black Orpingtons >... 6 13 A. AV. Irvine, Epsom, AA'hite Leghorns No. 1 25 43 C. M. Peck, Avondale, Black Orpingtons 4 6 G. H. Bradford, Cust, Silver AVyandottes 0 0 A. AV. Irvine, Epsom, AVhite Leghorns No. 2 21 46 Heretaunga P. Co., Silverstream. AA". Leghorns No. 2 25 52 Middlepark P. Farm, Eiccarton, AV. Leghorns 20 25 T. Strong, Doyieston, AV. Leghorns 0 2 P. Keller, Eolleston, AA". Leghorns 10 28 Percy Holt, Papakura, AVhite I.oghorns 14 15 AV. Knicrh;. Lower Hutt, AV. Leghorns 10 ■ 22 G. Anderson, St. Albans, Silver AA'yandottcs 7 u J. AV. Bradley and Son, Papanui, AV. Leghorns 0 0 Mrs. J. Mills, Dunedin, AV. Leghorns 5 IS AA 7 . O. Sail, Cast, AVhite Leghorns 0 0 Crawford and Ptidsey, Lower Hutt, AV. Leghorns 19 30 : E. A. Lazarus, Lower Hutt, AA'hite Leghorns 3 3 AV. O. Sail, Cust, Silver AA'yandottcs 0 1 ' Misses Eadford and Harker, • Ohau, AV. Leghorns 9 9 , A. AA 7 . Adams, Sheffield, Silver ! AVyandottes 8 4 i A. E. Kent, Shirley, AVhite ; Leghorns 29 G1 J. Corric, Beckcnham, AVhite i Leghorns 0 0 : E. 11. Bnrchart, Eltham, AVhite Leghorns 7 ■' AV. A. Nixon, Burwuotl. White ' Leghorns' No. 4 17 21 . T. I\. Collins, Lower Unit, B. Orpingtons .1 4 I Dominion I'. Plant, Common- ' del, AV. Leghorns . 13 20 ; T. Kennedy. I'lingiorn, Silver c AYvnmloltes 2.1 10 • I Totals 712 1103 j FOE DUCKS. ' Returns for the weoud week of the New ' J SwilMri Utility. rojUtry Ciub'i tUid lay- j

ing competition for ducks are as follow:— Total Total for I o Week. Date. Thos. Dowtliwaite, Avondalc, Indian Runners 2 i! AV. JCnight, Lower llutt, Indian 1! miners 0 0 S. H. Scott, Onehunga, 13tift' Orpingtons 8 11 T. If. Hall, Wercroa, Indian h'uniiors (I ID P. Koller, iiolleston, Indian li'miners 10 D. JF. Peck, Avondale, Indian K miners H lo S. H. Scott, Onehunga, Indian limmers 10 1!) Heretaunga P. Co., Silverstream, Indian Punners ... 17 20 Miss A. .T. Donald, Dunsandel, Indian Runners 17 44 P. Keller, ftolleston, Indian Runners 0 0 Totals 93 Hi