POULTRY CONFERENCE

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2121, 13 April 1914, Page 11

POULTRY CONFERENCE

The fourth animal poultry conference wil! be. held, in the Town Hall, commencing to-morrow at TtTa.ni. A. k-rge Bum* bet of delegates from affiliated societies will be present from all parts of the Dominion. The programme is educative and instructive, anti all poultry enthusiasts will bo welcomed to the- session free of charge. The following am the papers and discussions:—'l'tiosday.— "How to Work an Eg.g Circle ,5 (paper by H. M. Boddington'l; "Lessons froin the Now Zealand- Egg-laj'ing Competitions" (paper by Education Committee,. New Zealand Utility Poultry Club), Wodnpsda.l.— MocJern Slothods of Hearing Chicks" (paper by Mr. Jf. Cussen); "Hatching and Rearing of liucks" (paper by Mr. S. H. Scott); "Centralisfttion of Egg a?id I'oultry Market" (paper by Mr. W. Bierro); "Consideration of Steps to be taken for Export of Eggs" (paper by Mr. 8. H. Cooper); "How to Grade and Pack Eggs for Export" (demonstration by Mr. .F, C. Brown, GovciTnidnt Poultry Export); "Tho New .Zealand Utility Poultry Standard" (paper by Mr. G. Willis, illustrated), 'llntrsday.—"Modern Methods of Handling Eggs and Poultry for Market" (paper by Mr. S. Brittain Bull); lecture on poultry, by Mr. P. O, Brown, Government Poultry Expert.