POULTRY INDUSTRY

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2313, 21 November 1914, Page 11

POULTRY INDUSTRY

• • £Bx Ohaktecler.). The offioial results for the thirty-sec-oud. week of the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's tenth laying competition for fowls for the week ending Tuesday, November 17, are as follow.— LIGHT BREEDS. Total Total for to . „ ~ „ ' , week, date.' Verrall Bros., B.L. ......... 31 798 \V. Mercer, W.L 35 783 Verrall Bros., W.L ; ... 23 815 Dominion P. Plant, W.L.... 20 610 Heretaunga P.O.', No. 2, W.L. ...v. ....' 27 749 Gencoe Poultry Ranch, W.L. 32 835 W. 0. Sail, W,L. :. 30 581 ■ .A. It. Browne, W.L.. .. 25 777 Mrs. J. Mills, W.L. ... 37 8 48 G, Clarke, N. 2. W.L 33 792 Rangmru Egg Ranch, W.L. 34 839 'G. Bonnett, W.L. ,„.. 21 825 D. Y. Gibson,.W.L 22 887 Reliable P. Farm, W.L. ... 28 808 Wainoni P. Farm, W.L. ... 29 853 ,T. Wordsworth, W.L. ...... 26 860 H. S. Woodnorth, W.L. ... 29 726 H. F. Herbert, W.L. ... 30 730 H. Leger, W.L 25 657 T. M'llwraith, W.L. ...... 34 742 T. White, W.L 32 766 T. Vose, W.L. ..- 30 824 B. P. L. Clayson, W.L. ... • 35 891 R. James, W.L 32 784 N. Solomon, W.L 23 806 R. A.' Lazarus, W.L. ...... 22 886 Heretaunga P. 0., No. 1, . W.L , 31 910 Wainoru P. Farm, W.L. , ...' 25 815» J. W.Green, W.L. 34 889 Willis and Son, W.L. 33 878 G. Clarke,' W.L. 33 ' 878 J. Corrie, W.L 28 837 M. Stewart, W.L 32 762 A. G. Brailey; W.L. 24 807 A. W. Adams, W.L 31 913 CalcTer Bros., W.L. ■..„■ 34 ■ 902 L. T. AVright, W.L. 34' 770 W. E. Green, W.L '36 839 W. Davey, W.L. ■ ............ 30 826: H. W. Hawke, W.L. 31 863 J..W. Green, R.C., W.L. 30 816 T. Krarup, B.M. 27 752 ■ Totals 1,236- 33,817 HEAVY BREEDS. . .. ; ■ -. Total Total for to week. date. T. Kennedy, W.W 31 656 J. B. Merrett, W.R' 24 687 T. Fazackerley, 8.0 18 642 Mrs. J. W..Green, B.W. ... 31 720 W. Scull, B.W; 26 706 R. Hunger, 81.0 19 822 Miss Rita Nixon,. 81.0. ... 25 925 Miss R. E. Laingj 81.0. ... 20 624 A. R. Browne, Bl;0. ..'.... 27 778 E. Willis, 81.0 29. 771 J. B. Merrett, 81.0 27 704 J. B. Merrett, S.W 24 627 A. W. Adams, S.W. ......... 20 439 Jas. Ashton,- S.Wi 25 713 T. Kennedy, S.W 23 622 Thos. Wilson, S.W 31 708 W. E. Green, S.W.. 30 790 It. Roxburgh, S.AV. ......... 27 679 Totals 475 12,613

FOR DUCKS.' "The New Zealand. Utility Poultry Club's fifth egg-laying test for ducks; Returns for the tMrty-secoiid week are as follow:— Total Total .■■■■''■.' for -to week. date. T. Dowthwaite, I.R. ...:.. 35 788 Heretaunga P. 0., I.R. ... 41 , 878 ffainoni P. Farm, I.R. ... 37 663 Gloncoe Ranch, I.R. ........; 32.. 865 Evans and Johnstone, I.R. 92 800 T. R. Hall, I.R .36■-•■ 717 Totals 213, 4,891 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; 8.M., Black Minorca: W.W., White Wyandotte; W.R;/White Rock; 8.0., Byff Orpington; . 8.W., Black Wyan> dotte; 81.0., Black Orpington; S.W.-, Silver Wyandotte; I.R.,,lndian Runner. ' ............