LAYING COMPETITIONS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1521, 17 August 1912, Page 3

LAYING COMPETITIONS.

N.Z.. UTILITY POULTRY CLUB. Returns for the 18th. week of the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's eighth laying competition for fowls are to hand. They give results as follow:— Total Total for to week. date. William Scull, Christchurch, '■ Black AVyandottes 28 310 W. A. Nixon, Burwood, AV. Leghorns No. 1 32 557 H. Leger, AVeraroa, White Leghorns No. 1 . 5 ... 27 458 John Wordswortk, Geraldine, AVkite Legkorns No. 1 22 • 416 James Asktou, Hanmer, Silver AVyandottes 26 316 Martin Bros., Auckland, AV. Legkorns 28 474 Terrall Bros., Swannanoa, Brown Leghorns 27 473 W. A. Nixon, Burwood, Brown Leghorns No. 2 25 414 Heretaunga P. Co., Silverstream, Brown legkorns No. 1 28 472 H. S. Woodnorth, AVinton, Brown Leghorns 28 564 W. A. Nixon, Burwood, Brown Leghorns No. 3 30 472 K. M. Smith, Auckland, Brown Legborns ; . 18' 266 Rangiuru Egg Ranck,- Otaki, Brown Legkorns 26 327 K. W. Hawke,- Papannui, Brown Legkorns 28 370

R. Willis and Son, Now Brighton, lirowm Leghorns 23 318 A. E. Wilson, Shirley, White AVyandottes 15 111 D. Stewart, Noruianby, While Leghorns 25 339 Master G. Wilson, Shirley, White Leghorns 22 329 liomain Muhger, Lower Ilult, Whito Leghorns 23 380 Mrs. It. W. Jlawke, l'apanui, Whito Leghorns 29 420 A. Stevenson, Karori, A\ hite Leghorns .....'. : - IS 295 11. ]!■■• Waimnan, liunanga, AV. Leghorns 33 138 A. R. Browne, Petano Beach, Whito Leghorns 33 411 Prankish Bros., AVauganui, White Leghorns 31 457 AA". Knight, Lower Hutt, Silver Wvandottes 30 4G3 J. H. Shaw and E. James, Click., Afhito Leghorns ... 18 370 AV. G. Goodwin, Thames, White Leghorns 23 313 AV. A. Nixon, Bin-wood, Silver AVyandottes 27 467 A. 13. AVilson, Shirley, Silver AVyandottes 30 315 Misses Bradley, Papamii, AV. _ Leghorns 27 42a T. Kennedy, Kangiora, Whito AVyandottes 141 C. M. Peck, Avondale, AVhito Leghorns 19 . 245 J. AV. Green, St. Albans, AVhito Leghorns 31 525 N. Solomon, AA'estport, Black Orpingtons 29 310 A. W. Irvine, Epsoni, White Leghorns No. 1 28 458 C. M.- Peck, Avondale, Black Orpingtons 22 332 G. H. Bradford, Cust, Silver AVyandottes 32 251 A.' AA'. Irvine, Epsom, Whito Legkorns No. 2 23 393 Herctauuga IV Co., -Silver-- ■ stream,.W. Leghorns No. 22G 444 Middlepark P. Farm, Riccarton, AVhito Leghorns 20 400 T. Strong, Doylestou, AVhito , Leghorns 30 .316 P. Keller, Kolleston, AVkite Leghorns ■ . : 28 -H 1 Percy Holt, Papakura, AV. . - Leghorns -•.'. 26 414 W. Knight, Lower Hutt, AA. Leghorns. .'. 33 31G. Anderson, St. Albans, Sil-. . ver AVyandottes 37 Sj7 J. W. Bradley and Son, Papamii, AVhito Leghorns- 20 30a Mrs. J. Mills, Dunedin, White Leghorns. ..;.v 23 386 AV. O. Sail, Cust,White Leghorns 31 o.i Crawford,and :Pudsey, Lower . ' Hutt, White Leghorns ... 29 445 R. A: Lazarusl- Lower ■ Hutt, AVhite Leghorns 26 .464 AV. O. Sail; Cust, Silver Wyan- ; dottes--. ~.....:.. 23- 302 Misses Radford and .Hiirker, Ohau, AVhite Leghorns 22 310 A. AV. Adams,- Sheffield; Silver AVvandottes : 34- 391 A. E. Kent,. Shirley,- AVhite Leghorns , ••■ 17 '490 J. Corrie, Beckenham, AVhito .- . Leghorns • — 27'. 366 E. H. Borckart.Elthaui, White . Leghorns ■'—• ' !•' 252 AV. A. Nixon, Burwood, White Leghorns No. i 25 475 T. K. Collins,.Lower Hutt, Blk. . Orpingtons- •— 20 262 Dominion P. Plant, Coroman-. del, AVkite Leghorns ......... 19 '428 T. Kennedy, Rangiora, Silver, AVyandottes 30 365 FOR- DUCKS. Eighteenth week of the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's third laying competition for ducks:— '• ,„.,, Total Total for - to ■■ week.' date. Thos. • Dowthwaite, Avondale, , _ . Indian.Runners 15 479 W. Knight, Lower Hutt, Indian Runners ■ 24 278 S. H. Scott, Onehunga, Buff Orpingtons 12 333 T. R. Hall, Wcreroa, Indian Runners 37 515 IP. Keller, Rolleston, Indian Runners 17 4fit D. M. Peck, ■Avondale, Indian Runners 16 323 S. H. Scott, Onehunga, Indian Runners 0 120 Heretauriga P. , Co., Silverstream, Indian Runners ... 10 521 Miss A. J. Donald, Dunsandel, Indian Runners' 7 256 P. Keller, Rolleston, Indian Runners 33 258 A WINNER OF COMPETITIONS. ' The Egg-laying competitions for 1910-11 and 191H2 were both won by pens reared on 'A. and P." Chick Raiser. The first essential for profitable poultry keeping. .Obtainable from all Storekeepers.*