LAYING COMPETITIONS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1485, 6 July 1912, Page 3

LAYING COMPETITIONS.

Tho following'are tho New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's returns for tho twelfth week of their eighth laying competition for fowls:— Total Total For to Week'. Date. Win. Scull, Christchurch, Black Wyandottes 17 157 W. A. Nixon, Burwood, W. Leghorns, No. 1 85 359 H. Leger, Wereroa, White' Leghoni3 '.. 31 270 John Wordsworth, Geraldine, White Leghorns ....>. 30 269 James Ashton, Hanreer, Silver Wandottes 31 155 Martin 8r05.,-Auckland, White Leghorns. : 29 816 Vorrall Bros., Swannanoa, ' Brown Leghorns 28 , 817 W. A. Nixon, Burwood, Brown Leghorns, No. 2 25 261 Heretaunga P. Co., Silverstream, Brown Leghorns, No. 1 ....:.... . 23 319 H. S. Woodnorth, Winton, Brown Leghorns. 21 185 W. A. Nixon, Burwood, Brown Leghorns, No, 3 26 301 E. M. Smith, Auckland, Brown Leghorns 21 113 Rangiuru Egg" Ranch, Otaki, Brown Leghorns <~..;. 26 118 R. W. Hawke, Papanui, Brown Leghorns '...'. 21 219 E. Willis and Son, New Brighton, Brown Leghorns 28 191 A. E. Wilson, .Shirley, Wh. Wyandottes ... 10 39 D. Stewart, Nofmanbv, White Leghorns 28 225 Master G. Wilson, Shirley, White Leghorns 25 173 Romain Munger, Lower. Hutt, White Leghorns - 29 239 Mrs. R. W. Hawke, Papanui, White Leghorns 24 . 268 i A.' Stevenson, Karori, Whito / Leghorns -.............; 11 210 H. R. Wainman,-Runanga, W. Leghorns 28 242 A. R. Browne, Petane Beach, White. Leghorns 35 214 Prankish Bros , Wanganui, W. Leghorns -........;■. 27 280 W. Knight, Lower Hutt, Silver Wyandottes ■ 31 281 J. H. Shaw and. R. James, Chch.,,W. Leghorns 32 242 W. G. Goodwin, Thames, W. Leghorns-' 1.. 32 242 W. A. Nixon; Burwood, Silver Wyandottes- - 29 299 A'. E. Wilson, Shirley, Silver Wyandottes- '.:.'.. : 27 130 Misses Bradley, Papanui, W. Leghorns j '.....'; 2* 255 T. Kennedy, Rangiora, White Wyandottes' K 15 C. M. Peck, Avondale, White ■ Leghorns'' ...... 25 104 J. W. .Green,' St,' Albans, W. Leghorns -.....:!:. 29 330 N. Solomon, Westport, Black Orpingtons"- ~. 27 170 A. W. Irvine, Epsom, White Leghorns, No, 1 • 29 290 C. M. Peek, Avohdale, Black ■'Orpingtons ' 27 170 G. H. Bradford, Cust, Silver Wyandottes 17 72 A. W. Irvine. Epsom, White Leghorns, No. 2 22 242 Heretaunga P. Co., Silverstream, W. Leghorns, No. 2 27 291 Middlepark P. Form, Riccar-,' ..--(on, W. Leghorns No. 2 23 251 T.' Strong, Doleston, White',' : ■Leshorns 29 132 P. Keller, Rollosion, White Leghorns 28 194 Percy Holt, Papakura, White Leghorns ; 27 259 W. Knight, Lower Hutt, White Leghorns 23 15G G. Anderson, St. Albans, Silver Wyandottes 20 156 J. W. Bradley and Son, Papanui. W. Leghorns 31 147 Mrs. J. Mills, Dunedin, W. Leghorns 29 232 W. O. Sail, Cust, White Leghorns j32 146 Crawford and Pudsey, Lower '> Hutt, W. Leghorns 22 279 R, A. Lazarus, Lower Hutt, W. Leghorns : 28 . '94 !W. O. Sail, . Cust, Silver Wyandottes '. 35 129 Misses Radford. ■ and Harker, Ohau, W. 'Leghorns 22 173 A; W. Adams, Sheffield, Silver Wyandottes 84 178 A. E. Kent, Shirley, W. LegT Ji°rns 29 353 J. Corrie, Beckenham, .White Leghorns 31 190 E. H. Borchart, Eltham, White Leghorns 27 162 W. A. Nixon, Burwood, White Leghorns, No. 4 30 ' 318 T. K. Collins, Lower Hutt, " • ; Black Orpingtons 24 142 Dominion Poultry Plant, Coromandel, W. 'Leghorns 32 278 T. Kennedy, Rangiora,: Silver Wyandottes 21 230 FOR DUCKS. ' The twelfth week of the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's third laying competition for ducks resulted' thus:— Total Total for to Week. Date. Thos. Dowthwaite, Avondale, ' Indian Runners 38 327 W. Knight, Lower Hutt, I. Runners 29 129 S. H. Scott, Onehuflga,-Buff Orpingtons 31 193 T. R. Hall, Wereroa, Indian Runners 1 39 288 P. Keller, Rolleston, Indian Runners 31 319. D. M. Peck, Avondale, Indian Runners .-. 25 199 S. H. Scott, Onehunga, Indian Runners 4 95 Heretaunga Poultry Co., Silverstream, Indian Runners 82 : 368 Miss A. J. Donald, Dunsandel, Indian Runners 12 202 P. Keller, Rolleston, Indian Runners ......'. 20 46 A WINNER OF COMPETITIONS. . The Egg-laying Competitions for 1910-11 and 1911-12 were both won by pens reared on "A. and P." Chick Raiser. The first essential for profitable poultry keeping. Obtainable from all StorekeeDera.*