POULTRY INDUSTRY

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2264, 25 September 1914, Page 9

POULTRY INDUSTRY

(By Ohanteoler.)

The official results for the twentyfourth week of the Now Zealand Utility , Poultry Club's tenth laying competition for fowls for tho week ending Tuesday, September 22, are as follow:— LIGHT BREEDS. Total Total for to week. date. Verrait Bros., B.W 82 558 W. Mercer, W.L 39 489 . Verrall Bros., W.L. ...;,.... 34 692 Dominion P. Plant, VI. L. 25' 377 Heretaunga P. 0., No. 2,' W.L 33 829 Glehcoe Poultry Ranch, W.L. 33 562 W.O. Sail, W.L 33 329 A, K. Browne, W.L 34 525 Mre. J. Mils, W.L 40 553 G. Clarke, No. 2, W.L. ... 36 516 Ra-ugiuru Egg Ranch, W.L. 34 '586 G. Bonnett, W.L 32 603 DY. Gibson, W.L.'. 32 .664 Reliable P. Farm, W.L. ; „ 30 634 Wainoni P. Farm, W.L. ... 32 605 J. Wordsworth, W.L. 30 627 H. S: Woocuiorth, W.L. ... 29 475 H. F. Herbert, W.L •.. 34 468 H. Leger, W.L. 29 434 T. M'llwraitk, W.L 27 483 T. White, W.L. 38 : 479. T. Vose, W.L .... 35 555 B. P. L. Olayson, W.L. ... 84 603 K. James, W.L 36 519 N.Solomon, W.L. ..; 32 577 R. A. Lazarus, W.L 34 G42 Heretaunga P. 0., No.' 1,,, W.L. 82 646 Wainoni P. Farm, W.L. ... 33 563 IJ. W. Green, W.L 35 628 -Willis and Son, W.L. ...... 35 612 G. Clarke, W.L. 33 590 J. Corrie, W.L 33 446 M. Stewart, W.L 35 490 A. G. Brailey, W.L 34 650 A. W. Adams, W.L : '34 646 Calder Bros., W.L. ......... 37 632 L. T. Wright, W.L. SO • 487' W. E. Green, W.L 31 558 W.. Davey, W.L 34 448R. W. Hawke, W.L "80 592 J. W. Green, R.G.W.L. ... 37 543 T. Krarup, B.M 33 510

Total 1392 22,899 HEAVY BREEDS. Total Total 1 for to \week. date. T. Kennedy, W.W. 35 387 J; B. Merrett, W.R 86 483 T, Fazackerley, 8.0. 23. 468 Mrs. J. W. Green, 8.W...; 27 499 W. Scull, B.W. . 30 • 493 R. Munger, 81.0 33 ' 602 Miss Rita Nixon, 81.0. ..; 34 • 681 Miss R. E. Laing, 81.0. ... 27 .: 416 A. R. Browne, 81.0 -36 529 E. Willie, 81.0.' ...;.... 37 534 J. B. Merrett, 81.0 36 478 J. B. Merrett, S.W. 26 ! 450 A. W. Adams, S.W 24 312 James Ashton, S;W.-. 82 - 490 T. Kennedy. 'S.W 23 429 Thomas Wilson,' S.W 34 486 W. E. Green, 'S W. 27 538 R. Roxburgh, S.W. ......... 27 448. : ..'.Total-;.:'. .» 547 8,673 ..FOR 'The New Zealand Utility, Poultry Club's fifth egg-laying test for ducks Returns for the twenty-fourth week are as follow;— , , Total Total ;> for to . ' -. ■ week date. T. Dowthwaite, I.R 39 479 Heretaunga P. 0., I.R.- 40 564 "Wainoni I'. Y&rm; I.R. ... 42 • 367 .(ylehcqe-RahphjT.1t.......;:;.. 87 591 Evans and Johnstone, I.R. 42 CO6 T. .R. Hall, I.R. 41' 408 iv Total ........;..:.;.,„,.. 241 2,915 The letters after each entry denote the breed, as under:—B.L.. Brown Leghorn; W.L., White • Leghorn; R. 0., W.L., Rose Comb. White Leghorn; D.M., Black Minorca; W.W.. .White' Wyandotte; W.R., White Rock; 8.0., Buff Orpington: 8.W., Black Wyandotte; 81.0.,,81ack Orpington; S.W., Silver Wyandotte; 1.R., Indian Runners.