POULTRY NOTES

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2976, 13 January 1917, Page 15

POULTRY NOTES

..'(By Chanticuseu.) .ECC-LAYINC COMPETITION. Tho official, results ot tho thirty-ninth week of the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club's twelfth egg-laying- competition for fowls for tlio wee); ended Tuesday, Jamir ary 0, aro as follow:— LIGHT BEEEDS. Total Total for to ■week, da to. Verral Bros., li.l/ 24 "99 Brackonfield Farm, .BJ< 18 863 \V. Davey, W.L. 31 IC6J J.- B. Morrett, Wl< 22 1030 E. G. Shearman, W.Tj 18 1003 Herctaunga Poultry Co, W.L.... 22 933 H. Ball, W.L. 31 . 1066 i M. A. Ourrin, W.L 30 1058 Dalnmir Poultry Yards, W.I/. ... 2i 1009 Mrs. H. Graham, IV.I/ 23 916 ,T. Wordsworth. W*.D. 26 924 H. B. Boss, W.L 25 . 1J72 li. 3. James, \V.Ii 19 829 0. J.' Norton, W.L. : 29 ICOS Alfred Eaton, W.L , 2-1 1002 M. H. Walker, Wi 17 927 Green Bros. (No. 2} 24 lCffii JT. Lcger, W.L 26 1002 J. Nancanw, W.li. 27 1135 Calder Bros., W.L 28 1125 R. Pounsford, W.li 20 1026 A. W., 'Adams, W.L 21 1081 A. B. Phillips, W.L 23 1018 T. Kennedy, W.L 23 914 V. ,T. Hill. W.L. .. 29 1039 B. P. li. Clayson, W.L.. 30 1022 U\ E.,. Conway, W.L. 33 999 lieretaunga Poultry Co. (No. 1), 8 W.L •••■> 23 1052 | Rangiuru Ezg. Itanch, WjL 17 1088 I fi. Dick, W.X 25 1054 | 0. Gee, W.L. 29 951 JT. C. Yates, W.b 17 912 E. P. Amyes, W.lj 25 994 A. E. Wilson, W.L 17 974 Mrs. .T. Mills, WX 27 1193 A. G. Brniley, W.'L 27 848 Green Bros. (No. 1), W.L. 1 27 985 Atkinson Bros., W.L 27 1045 A. A. Hoare, W.L 27 869 L. T. Wright, W.L 30 1034 To Anau' Utility Stud, W.L. ... 22 1061 T. Jl'llwraith, Wi. 25 . 976 H. A. Lazarus, W.L 22 ICO4 : 3. W. Bower, W.L 24 974 ' H. 8. Woodnorth, W.L 28 931 Hokowhitu Poultry Co., W.L. ... 23 891 ; Oalder Eros., W.L 32 1116 J. B. Merrett (No. 1), WJL 31 1057 Jack Green, W.L. 22 .1128 Totals 1207 49,248 HEAVY BEEEB TBST. Total Total for to ■ ■ •- . week. date. T. Kennedy, W.W. 16 ■ 694 Green -Bros., W.W. 24 838 W. Knight, W.P.E, 25 909 A. S. : Cooper, R.I.R 17 887 Miss E. Willis; 8.0 16 915 0. .J. Norton, 8.0. 11 958 T. E. Conn-ay, 8.0 21 1054 J. Nancarrow, 8.0 13 ' 958 Miss J.' James, 8.0 . 15 914 T. Dowthwaite, S.W. 20 925 A. W- Adams, S.W „ 21 816 Totals' .199 9868 . ■■■ SINGLE PEN TEST. Total Total for to ■week. date. A. S. Oooper, E. 1.8- - 183 A. S. Cooper, R.I.U. 6 197 E.. H. James, W.L; 2 212 T. L. Wright, Wi 6 154 Kangiuru, Egg Ranch, W.L. ...... 2 146 Green Bros., W.L.; 5 179 Oalder Bros., WiL 6 211 W. Bavey, W.L 4 201 J. B. Merrett, W.L 4 128 A. E. Wilson, W.L. — 41 Mrs. J. Mills, W.L. 5 '216 Atkinson Bros., W.L. 5 181 B. P. L. Clayson, WJj 6 186 J. Wordsworth, W.L 5 144 Totals 59 2379 FOR DTJOKS. Tho New Zoaland Utility Poultry Club's seventh egg-laying test for ducks. Returns for the thirty-ninth week are as follow:— Total Total for to Treek. date W. Knight, I.E. .....7; 26 ICO6 Heretaunga, Poultry Co., I.H. ... 13 1117 H. W. Bower, LB. ..... 11 1235 Totals ; £0 . 3358- . Tho lottcrß after, each entry denote tho breed, as under:—BJj., Broijn Leghorn; W.L., Whlto Leghorn; S.W.. Silver Wyandotte; E.1.R., Rhode Island Rod.; W.W., White Wyandotte; 8.0., Black Orpington; W.P.E.,-White Plymouth Rock; 1.R., Indian Runner.. ■ . .. . . . .