POULTRY INDUSTRY

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2258, 18 September 1914, Page 9

POULTRY INDUSTRY

(By Ohanteclbr.) The official results for the twentythird week of the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's tenth laying competition lor fowls for tho week .ending Tuesday, September 15, are as follow: — LIGHT BREEDS. Total Total for to week. date. Verrall Bros., B.L 33 626 W. Mercer, W.L 36 460 Verrall Bros., W.L '.. 34 558 Dominion P. Plant, W.L. 31 352 Herotauuga P. 0., No. 2, „, W.L. .. 30 471 Glencoe Poultry Ranch, ,„ W -L. 27 529 W. 0. Sail, W.L 31 296 A R. Browne, W.L. 31 491 Mrs. J. Mills, W.L. 38 513 G. Clarke, No. 2, W.L. ... 34 480 Rangiuru Egg Ranch, W.L. 33 552 G. Bonuett, W.L 30 571 D. Y. Gibson, W.L 26 632 A. P. Kinson Bros'., W.L. 29 604 Wainom P. Farm, W.L.... 32 573 J. Wordsworth, 'W.L. ...... 32 597 ti. S. Woodnorth, W.L. ... 29 446 H. F. Herbert, W.L 32 434 H. Leger, W.L . 29 405 T; M'llwraith, W.L. 34 456 T. White, W.L 35 441 T. Voße, W.L 35 " 520 B, P. L. Olayson, W.L. ... 33 569 R. James, W.L 34 483 N. Solomon, W.L 32 545 R. A. Lazarus, W.L. 31 608 Herotauhga P. 0., 'No. 1 ,„ .W.L. ..; 32 614 Wamom P. Farm, W.L. ... 32 530 J. W. Green, W.L 35 593 Willis and Son, W.L. ... 33 577 G. Clarke, W.L 35 557 J. Come, W.L. ..'. >36 • 413 M. Stewart, W.L 34 455 A. G. Brailey, W.L 36 510 A. W. Adams, W.L 33 612 W. E. Green, W.L. ....■ 34 527 Calder Bros., W.L 34 595 J;, T. Wright. AV.L 32 457 W. Davey, W.L. 33 ''414 R. W. Hawke, W.L; 29 562 J. W. Green, R.O.W.L. ... 34 506 T. Krarup, B.M 34 477 Total 1367 . 21507 HEAVY BREEDS. Total Total • ,'• ■ ' ' . for to week, date. T. Kennedy, W.W 36 352 J, B. Merrett, W.R 36 397 T. Fazackeriey, B.'O. ; 29 445 Mrs. J. W. Green, B.W. ...' 27 472 W. Scull, B.W 27 463 R. Hunger, JBI.O. 27 569 Miss Rita Nixon, 81.0. ... 34 647 Miss Rl E. Laing. 81.0. ... 34 389 A. R. Browne, 810. 36 493 E, .Willis, Bi.o 34 497 J. B. Merrett, 81.0 34 442 J. B: Merrett, S.W 28 424 A, W. Adams, S.W 27 288 Jas. Ashton, S.W 32 458 T. Kennedy, S.W. ..; 26 406 Thos. Wilson, S.W.' .'. 32 452 W. E. Green, S.W 36 ' 511 R, Roxburgh, S.W 31 421' Total 566 '8126 FOR DUCKS: The New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's fifth egg-laying test for ducks Returns for the twenty-second week are a3 follow:— I Total Total for to week date. T. Dowthwaite . 39 440 Heretaunga P.O i 29 524 Wainoni\P. Farm .40 .325 Glencoe Ranch .. 39 554 Evans and Johnstone....... 37 464 T. R. Hall 38 367 : Total ..............;.;.... 22 2674 . The letters after each entry denote the breed, as under:—B.L., Brown Leghorn; W-L., White Leghorn ;* R.C., W.L., Rose Comb White Leghorn; 8.M.; Black Minorca; W.W., White Wyandotte; W.R., White Rock; 8.0., Buff Orpington; 8.W., Black Wyandotte; 81.0., Black Orpington; S.W., Silver Wyandotte j 1.R., Indian Runners.