EGG-LAYING

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 110, 26 January 1918, Page 13

EGG-LAYING

S.Z. VTIhNX POULTRY CLUB'S COM. . ■. PETITION. Following is the official report of the forty-lirst week, euding January, 22, and tie total to date oi the Thirteenth iixg-layirig Competition held by the Now Zealand Utility Poultry Club, at PapaUui:— .. ' . ■ ' / LiQflT breeds; • '. . ■• ■ "Weekly aVital total, to date. Brown, ' '• ■ Verrall- Bros 33 1029 White :i<egliorns— ■' • . ■ H. r :.F. Koss ■.:.:..-.; -31 / .1062 George Gop : -...:. '...;.... JO.' ; ;iO9O Calder Bio's:;' No.'l ......... 26 1166 .. W. Stephenson ,16 889 A; K. Phillips ......;..: '27 ..IMB ■■ Ji H'lnnee .:,.. -...■■24 '. 895 L. T. Wright 23 1107 ■H. W;- Bower .:.... 28 1022 Green Bros 19 996 To Anau Poultry , Stud ... 30 1042 .Atkinson Bros 21 922 Hokowhitu Poultry . Co. 22 937 ' S. Dick 21 1069 Dalmuir Poultry Yards 33 1104 J. 11. Alley 22 969 J; Bobinson : 21 . 951 Eangiuru' Egg Hanoi ... 27. '842 Oinco Poultry Farm: 33 1015 Heretaunga, Poultry Co. . No. 1 21 911 Jack Green 27 906 Smart Bros - 28 1084 -W. Davey - 29 1061 'T. E. Couway .....'. 25 989 Mrs. J. Mills 27 928 . T. W. Wilson 22 842 E. Mills : 25 835 , A.. W. Adams 25 1059 Reliable Poultry Farm ... 17 962 A. G. Brailey 28 947 John Stevens 20 941 Fazackerley ana Son ... 24 944 31. W. Ha.wke 15 831 J. Nancarrow, sen 30 1031 Calder Bros., No. 2 30 "1139 V. Kennedy •■ 30 797 Hcretaunca Poultry Co. No 2 : 28 1002 11. A. Currln 26 930 H. Ball 32 1117 W. H. West i 26 1165 A. B. Wilson 32 1031 B. Williams. , 32 1085 -~■■■■■ -Totals ;*:; ■-■^■..:'-1101;.^l,6?Z >■ ■:' *!v ~' HEA : VY BREBDA"- : '- ; " i Weekly. Total .- •. ■.• ■ ;:. ; ■ " total,''to date. Silver Wyandotlos- • Green Bros 19 225 A. W. Adams : U 785 W. W. Hewinson 21 900 Jlrß. F. Howell H 881 T. Kennedy ..:..... 27 904 T. Dowt.hwaite 7 771 ' White WyandottesO. E. Benjes 24 896 Black Orpingtons—- -• ' : ' Mrs. Claridgo ...'.....'....... 8 634 T. K.Conway, No. 1.:. ... 19 810 A. S. Cooper 29 841 ,T. Nancarrow, sen 17 1002 • T. E. Comvay, No. 2 22 940 . Victor Gee 18 . 893 T3. B. Marsdcn 34 861 P. Staincs IS 1089 ■ Hokowhitu Poultry C 0.... 16 Bj9 Miss J. James 25 803 ifhJte Kockd.H. J. Gopperth 25 824 Khoile Tsland Reds- ' A. S. Cooper 15 691 •fl. F. Oakcs 21 662 Totals 385 16.852 (272 eggs were gathered from 93 spare birds.) SINGLE BIRD COMPETITION. , LIGHT BEEEDS. Weekly Total . .... totak' to dat* White LeghornsGreen Bros. " 6 255 W. Davcy. 5 178 Victor Gee 6 204 - .1 Nancarrow 5 213 :■'Atkinson-Bros .5 226 ■ B, Muis\..;:.; o w ■■H. Williams ....- 4 227 E. H. Taylor 4 211 • To Anau Utility -StuoV ... 3 177 Mrs. Mills ..: 7 241 K. H. • James- 0. 141 , A. E. Wilson : 0 121 Green Bros 6 181 ' B.- W. Hawke ••••■■■ 0 180 Minorcas— ''..::. ... ' ' . Mies J. James 0 134 Miss J. James '..'■■■ 0 ' 106 Totals 51 2892 . ■ ■•' HEAVt BKEEDS. . Weekly Total total, to date. Black Orpingtons- ' T. E. Conway 1 • 189 Bilvor Wyandottee- . . Thos. Wilson 1 0 '~ 222 Gi-eeii Bros. 0 [ 55 E. J. Boss 5 149 Elio'lr Island Kcds— J. Nancarrow,. sen 6 112 Totals " ;....:.'..'.: 12 727 DUCK CONTEST. . . , .; : Weekly Total - ■ ■ total. I/} date. Indian RunnetfW. Knight 28 1213 Heretaunga Poultry Co. 30 1333 Mrs. Gee -..'. 27. -.1240 W T. Green 16 ' 1371 H. W. Bower 30 ■ 1409 Totals 131 6566 (37 eggs were gathered from the 9 spare ducks.)