POULTRY INDUSTRY

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2736, 3 April 1916, Page 8

POULTRY INDUSTRY

(By Chantecler.) N.Z. UTILITY POULTRY CLUB'S COMPETITIONS. The official results of the fifty-first week of the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club s eleventh egg-laving competition for fowls for the week ended Tuesday, March 28, are as follows:— . LIGHT BREEDS. Total Total for to Verrallßro, BL ."fr *?& H. Leger, S.C.W.L 26 12"" Waikalo Egg Farm, S.C.W.L. 19 1260 C'alder Bros., S.C.W.L 12 lilt Uoretaungn • P.C., No. 1, S.C.W.L 17 joaq N. Solomon, S.C.W.L 18 10S0 J. Wordsworth, S.C.W.L 3 1049 •?r OI^ ni S? 1K Plant ' S.C.W.L; 25 1085 M. P. Chapman, S.C.W.L 33 1255 Mrs. J, Mills, S.C.W.L 44 5359 A. R. Browne, S.C.W.L 17 HB9 Heretaungu P. 0., No. 2, S.C.W.L ' 15 lnoo "T. M'llwraith, S.C.W.L 19 mi C. Warburton, S.C.W.L. 17 1018 A G. Brailey, S.C.W.L 21 igffi Wamoiu P. j? aTra , S.C.W.L. .. 18 1190 G. L. Hayue. S.C.W.L u 1035 A ',Y-, Ir ™>f.S.C.W.L 27 Hsl>. Ashbnrton P. Farra, S.C.W.L. 21 1030 Geo. Oatteral, S.C.AV.L 21 u», L. T Wright, S.C.W.L 0 S L. MacdonaW, 1 S.C.W.L 17 107 a Atkinson Bros., S.C.W.L 29 1193 A. H. Phillips, S.C.W.L IB 1162 Dalmuir P. Yards, S.C.W.L. ... 36 1382 B- P. L Clayson, S.C.W.L 5 974 Green Bros,, S.C.W.L ; U F9l Jack Green, SC.W.L. 20 YMi a. EAra S on,s.c.w.L.,.:::::s. W. A. Nixon, S.C.W.L 27 ll'o H, S.C.W.L 23 1266 B. Eoiburgh, S.C.W.L 8 1071 »' A : L . aza «is, S.C.W.L 13 1028 A. W. Adams, S.C.W.L. u fm 1 '„ 1 », i ! cli( 'l«r and Sous, o.C.W.L, o In , P W. Davey, S.C.W.L. ....'ZZ- 18 ■ 2>l W. A. Nixon, S.C.W.L 15 {Sjo B. H. James, S.C.W.L. ..." 21 ins ?>• L- Leggett, S.C.W.L 18 1054 B. Willis and Son, S.C.W.L. .. 28 12'3 George Gee, S.C.W.L ;.. 17 1143 Green Bros., S.C.W.L 12 1024 Bangmru Egg Ranch, S.C.W.L.' 6 765 Thos. Kennedy, S.C.W.L. '..'..... 23 lw Calder Bros., No. 1, S.C.W.L. U .1262 R- W. Hawke. S.C.W.L 9 J027 Mrs. S.C.W.L 11 HOI Green Bros., R.C.W.L. .„ 21 1209 Totals .....< 883 56,6*5 HEAVY BREEDS. Total Total for to 1 w » j r.™ TOek - date. A. W. Adams, S.W 30 908 Green Bros., S.W 22 Q<W E. Oakes, R.I.R '..' 17 931 Cooper and Wainscott, 8.1. E. 6 10G3 W. A.. Nixon, K.I.R 20 418 A. E. Wilson, W.W. 14 911 ■ T. Kennedy, W.W 34 1159 W. A( Nixon, 8.0 '.. 34, 1215 W. L. AValker, 8.0. 24 1207 E. Willis 8.0 ; 30 1305 W. Bloomfield, 8.0 31 1151 Totals ......,. : 262 '| FOR DUCKS. ■ . /; The New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's sixth egg-laying test for ducks. Returns for the fifty-first week are as follow-.— ' Total Total . for to ; T „ ~ , iveek. date.J. B.' Merrett, I.E. 41 1000 T. B. Hall, I.R 30 1155 G. L.,.Hayne, I.R.i 13 1163 W. Davidson, I.R :17 1069 Thomas.Dowthwaite,-I.lt 17 1292 W. ■ Knight, I.R 14 1085 W. Knight, I.R 1 365 Wainoni P. Farm, I.R — Totals ." 136 8063 ■ Tho letters after each entry denote the breed, aa under-.—8.L., Brown Leghorn; S.C.W.L., Single Comb White Leghorn; R.C.W.L., Rose Comb White Leghorn; H.W., Silver Wyandotte; R.1.R., Rhode Island Red; W.W., White Wyandotte; 8.0., Black Orpington; 1.R., Indian Runner.