TWO YEARS COMPETITION

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1740, 3 May 1913, Page 19

TWO YEARS COMPETITION

[Now Zealand Utility, Poultry. Club 3 Second Egg-laying Tester ioivls. Report for 55th week, third week of second year,] Total Total ( for to week. date. T. Kennedy, Rangiora, Silver Wyandottes 27 13G0 Koraain Hunger, Hutt, Black Orpingtons ».0 B mb Heretaunga Poultry Co.. Silverstream, White Leghorns * 1617 J. W. Green, Christchurch, White Leghorns 5 1534

H. Legcr, Leviu, Whito , I Leghorns 0 W. A. Nixon, Christchurch, Whito Leghorns 12 16"1 FOR DUCKS. . [Now Zealand Utility Poultry Clubs second year's egg-laying test for ducts. Report for 55th week, third week ot second year.] , Total W for to week. date. Thos. Douthwaite, Avondale, Indian Runners H luU " Heretaunga P. Co., Silver- ■ stream, Indian Runners ... 19 T. R. Hall, Wereroa, Indian _ Runners ;•••• -■> 15, a P, Keller, Rolleston, Indian Runners •••■•» 18 IJui S. H. Scott, Onehunga. Buff Orpingtons - 3 ui< Mr H Leger, the well-known Levin breeder of White Leghorns, reenters our advertising columns to-day. Mr. Leger has been breeding White . Leghorns for some twelve years with increasing - cess. His speciality is egg-prodiiction. At the Papanui public test, just ended, Mr. Lcger's pen put up the handsome seoro of 1478 eggs, being an average of 246 eggs per bird for the 12. months. .One of MrLegtr's specialities is the railing of chicks in a fireloss brooder box in which they are reared on reaching their destination. This has proved most successful. Write him for his new circular. INCUBATORS FOR 1913—Now Is the time to book your requirements for cominir season. Full particulars on application! A and P. FOOD CO, Wellington.—Advt- .