EGG-LAYING

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 4, 29 September 1917, Page 13

EGG-LAYING

NEW ZEALAND UTILITY .POULTRY OLUB. Following is the official report of thoj twenty-fourth week, ending September 25, and the'total to date of the Thirteenth Egg-laying Competition, held by the New Zealand utility Poultry Club, at Papa-. nU1 ~ . LIGHT BREEDS.. Weekly Total ta total, date. Brown Leghorns— VeiTaU Bros. .: 52 ™> Wliite LeghornsH. I'. Boss .' « 514 George Gee. •• 25 56Calder Bros. Ho. 1 M 619 W. Stephenson 2' »l* , A. B. Phillips 33 M 2 .I.' M'lnnes 36 Ml h. T. Wright ....:. • ?J a« U. W. Bower o2 «8 Grcon Bros. .......: • f 5U Te Andu Utility Stud ... 36 Ms Atkinson Bros o2 403 Hokowhitu Poultry C 0.... 29 405 g Die]; 32 493 Dalmain Poultry. Yorde..; 34 .523.. .1. It. Alloy. 30 *» ,T. Robinson 36.. 4b9 'Uangiuru Egg BjmcU ... 28,. 395 Omeo Poultry Parm..:.... 30. 477 Horotaunga P. 0., • I«o. 1... 3J • -4(0 - Ifaster Jack Green 27 «JSmart; Bros : 32 Ml - : W. Davey •'• 30 50b T. E. Oonway •••• M «a Km. J. Hills ■ 31 434 / --P W. Wilson 27 432 li.. Miss ■•■ ,31 381 A. W. Adams « 511 Reliable Poultry Farm ... 06 5M A. G. Brailey 34 413 .Tohn Stevens 31 522 -Fazockerley and Son 27 465 n. V 7. Hivwke 28 397 J. Nancarrow, sen 35 , 601 Calder Bros.. No. 2 - 33 .578 , T. Kennedy ■•••••• 32 M 1 . Ueretounga P. 0., No. 2 ..-. 34 479 W. A: Our Tin f, ™ K. Bill .36 »' W. TT. West 30 657 A. 15.- Wilson 34 494 H. Williams , v3l 547 Totals : ■ 1328 20,553 HEAVY ' BREEDS. Weekly Total to total, date. Silver Wyandottcs— Green Bros 20 «0 A. W. Adams 21 *» W. W. Howinson 20 491 Mrs. F. Howell 36 496 T. Kennedy : M ™ , T. Do>rtbwaite -. 38 . 40j White Wyandottcs— G. E. Benjcs 3(1 • .- 453 Black Orpingtous- • liti-s. Claridge 23 256 T. E. Oonway, No. 1 ....... 32 407 A. S. Cooper ■• 34 396 .1. Nancarrow. sen 26 tm 'P. E. Conway, No. 2 ... 2« 491 Victor Gee 30 506 KE. jrarsilen " fl V. SUincs ■■■ 29 650 TToUowhitu Toultry Co. ... 26 430 Jliss J. James 3„ 41b White 'Rocks— TI. J. Goppcrth 38 357 Rhodo Island RcdsA. S. Cooper 32 313 E. F. Oakcs « Ml Totflls .;..„ • 573 87SS (515 eggs were gathered from tho 105 stpare birds.) SINGLE BIRD COJII'KTITION. UGHT BHKEDS. (For pure-bred pullets between the ages of five and a half and eight months.) Weekly Total to total, date. White Leghorns- • Green Bros « "; W. Davey » '.' Victor Goo ■>. }«J .J. Nancarrow ° \f ■ Atkinson Bros \ . «» R. Milk ? ,H H, Wiili.-i.ms J ?f It. 11. Taylor 1 Tc Anau Utility Stud ... 6 85 Mrs. Kills , ' . 6 J 3O 8.. H. James ? <° A. E. Wilson b « Green Bros ° ™ R. W. flawko » m " Minorca s— Mifiß J. .lflmes 6 56 Miss .). James 6 41 Totals 88 1521 HEAV.Y BREEDS. (For purebred pullets bet.weon the of six and nine months.) Weekly Total to 1 total, date. Black OrpingtonsT. E. Oonwa.y s 12 ° Silver WyandottesThos. Wilson 6 1»1 Green Bros 0 53 E. J. Ross 5 78 Rhode Island Reds— J. Nancarrow, son 1 35 Totals 18 1» DOCK CONTEST, (For six purebred ducks between the a^es of six afed nine months-.) Weekly Total to total, date. Indian Runners— W. Knight 31 644 Horotaunga. Poultry C 0.... 31 761 Mrs. Gee 33 714 W. T. Green : 41 911 i 11. W. Bower 37 854 I . Totals -. 173 3854 I (59 eggs vera gatJicred from the nine | sparo ducks.)