POULTRY INDUSTRY

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2664, 8 January 1916, Page 15

POULTRY INDUSTRY

ißr Ciuntecler.) UTILITY POULTRY tILUB'S COMPETITIONS. ~T } l o official results of the thirtv-ninth Ueek or tho Now Zealand Utility poultry fj .i s < s? ovent ' l egg-laying competition for lowls for the week ended Tuesday, January 4, are as follow LIGHT IiIUiISDS. Total Total for to t> t, T week. date. a &ivi£ £ e'lu nt i, Egs S - C -W.L. 30 9SO C.alder Bros., S.C.W.L 31 985 Heretauiiga P C \o. 1, S.C.W.L. 30 920 JN. Solomon, S.C.W.L 27 SIC J- Wordsworth, S.C.W.L 27 815 Dom.mon 1". Want, 5.C.W.L.... 26 812 P. Chapman, S.C.W.L 33 915 Mrs J MMs, S.C.W.Ji I* 32 A- H. Browne, S.C.W.L 22 898 Heretannga P.C No. 2, S.C.W.L. 17 883 1. Mlhvraith, S.C.W.L 25 771 A !» 730 25 976 ?■ ?s mo - « G. Catteral." slc.W.'l.'".'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'; ['5 8>? !'• J. Wright, S.C.W.L 34- !>.. Jlacdonald, S.C.W.L 28 776 t PTI 23 SJ S *A'i Ili'llips, S.C.W.L 32 841 Dalrauir P. Yards, S.C.W.L 34 1013 B. P. L Clajrson, S.C.W.L 21 820 Green Bros., S.C.W.L 31 - M 7 Jack Green, S.C.W.L 30 1034 W v- lson ' S - C - W - 1 ' 28 976 x °n, fc-C.W.L'. 25 838 H. S: Woodnorth, S.C.AV.L 28 989 E, Roxburgh, S.C.W.L 30 825 . S.C.W.L 25 813 i'£i£S;-KL » s jiStfi—::: S g W. A. Nixon, S.C.W.L 31 911 5' 23 564 E. Mills, S.C.W.L 25 970 P®t»E I I Green Bros., .S.C.W.L 27 793 Eangiuru Egg Ranch, S.C.W.L. 14 624 I. Kennedy, S.C.W.L. 27 850 Calder Bros., No. 1, S.C.W.L. 33 984 R. W. Hawke, S.C.AV.L 19 793 Mrs. M'Kinnon, S.C.W.L 31 S3B Green Bros, 11.C.W.L 24 935

Totals 1326 43,216 HEAVY BREEDS. Total Total for to week. date. A. W. Adams, S.W 21 677 Green Bros.,'S.W. 30 746 11. Oakes, R.1.R.. 27 787 Cooper and Wainscott, R.I.R. ... 20 S9B W. A. Nixon, R.I.R 6 312 A. E. Wi]son, W.W 25 662 T. Kennedy, W.W 19 862 W. A. Nixon, 8.0 2. 1 ) 893 AY. L. Walker, 8.0 20 712 I.E. Willis, 8.0 ID 1020 W. Bloomfield, B.O; 25 880 Totals .' 246 8658 FOR DUCKS. ,

Tife New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's sixth egg-laying test for ducks. Roturna for tho thirty-ninth week are as follow:— Total Total for to week. dat<>. J. B. Merrett, I.R It 832 T. R. Hall, I.R SO 930 G. L. Hayne, I.R 34 904 W. Davidson, I.R 23 896 Thomas Dowthwaitc, I.R 26 762 W. Knight, I.R 34 1076 W. Knight, I.R 32 823 Wainoni Poultry Farm, I.R. 11 291 Totals 184 G574 The letters after each entry denote the breed, as under: —8.L., Brown Leghorn; S.C.W.I/., Single Comb White Leghorn; R.C.W.L., Rose Comb White Leghorn; S.W., Silvoi' Wyandotte; R.1.R., RhodeIsland Red; W.W.. White Wyandotte; 8.0., Black Orpington; 1.R., Indian Runner.