EGG-LAYING

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 109, 1 February 1919, Page 12

EGG-LAYING

Thu lourteenth ejfs-laying competition organised by tho «ew Zealand Utility Poultry Club commcncari at Papanul on April 6, and will continuo until March 31, 1919. Tho figures for the forty-second iveek to January 28 are:—

LIGHT BREEDS. Weekly Total . total, to date. *H, • Hunter ...; 26 ai8 Brown Logliorns— ' Verrall BroB 21 1036 *Mrs. T. Moreton 21 S07 White Leghorns— ;,V: '*W! T Nmvall 27 tOOO , 0. J. Hadley 23 837 : It. Coonibes 31 nj6 *0alder Bros., No. 2 27 ■ J186 N. Stark 23 1045 E. W. Jortes 33 1151 Atkinson BrtiB. ........i.. 18 U85 • Galder Bros 32 1269 ■ *J. Nancarrow, senr 21 1100 J. Stevens 26 1065 Oxford Poultry Farm 27 1218 II. Ball 33 1030 W. A. Gee and Sons, No. 2 25 1034 • A. E. Phillips '. 31 1005 '■ Mrs. M. B. Pnllar ..; 31 1047 Mrs. E. A. Gorinski 31 1767 Trig Poultry Farm' -23 1172 *Mra. O. '.-Atkinson 25 ,929 ,T. Nancarrow, .innr 26 1079 W. H. West 30 1211 J. LigghiK 31 1202 . F.W. Wilson 23 1040 A. E. Wilson 24 920 Dalmuir Poultry Yards . 29 1034 : H. W. Beck, 30 1286 . B. W. Hawke ....'. ?,9 1188 , Omeo Poultry Farm 26 915 M, F. Blackman :.... .22. I 1177 ' . H. Williams 29 1142Horetaiinga Poultry Co., No. 2 26. 999 H. L. Beer 27 1194 A. T. Powley 32 1177 • Mrs. J. Mills 31 ' 1072 tMrs. W. Roach 17 919 Itangiuru Tsk Ranch .... 29. 1009 ♦Smart Bros 17 922 -. Tratey ■ Kins 22. 1199 . M. A. Onrrin 29 1065 Charlos H. Izard 34 1156 Green Brothers, No. 1 ... 17 1173 W. Davey ... SI 10BD L. T. Wright ...' 19 . 922 *W. Stephenson 19 917 ■ O.' Thomson 35 1 222 ■ • S. Dick ; 27 •; 986 A. W. Adams 26 1077 Jarr.es IiobertBon 26 1032 - J. L. Benfell v 25 B69 . .\V. Haley .... 30 1176 P. Mulder .... 33 1063 •; *D. Graham 20 1103 1 Reliable Stud Poultry Farm, No. 2 U 661 . W. A. Gee and Sons, No. 1 24 1084 ' ' Roliablo 6tud Poultry Farm, No. 1 1107 Waimea P. Yards 28 1022 .; Herotaunga Poultry Co., No. 1 33 1173 ■ Green Bros., K». 2 ......... 34 1249 JUnorcas- - . - ■ • Jlias Jessie James .......... 10 881 • H. Williams 26 1158 i Totals 1619 63,230 HEAVY. BREEDS. Weekly Total total, to date. Black Orpinstons*Oharles H, Izard 15 818 . *T. E. Conway 9 726 Norton and Dove 27 950 . J. Nancarrow, senr 8 728 W. Bloomfteld 33 913 ■ T, E. Conway 20 989 White Plymouth Rocks— W. Knight 25 912 Rhode iBland Reda*Norton and Dove 6 618 E E. Itarsden 18 807 Silver Wyandottcs--W. W. Hewinson 18 729 Thomas Wilson 27 888 Thomas Dowthwaite 19 870 IT. B. Conway 0 434 1 A. W. Adams ....; 18 760 Thomas Kennedy 20 713 . *Mrs. F. Ilowell 24 814 1 Totals 288 12,639 DUCK CONTEST. Weekly Total total, to datoIndian Kunners- " Thomas Dowthwaite 16 1089 *L. A. Waham 13 1220 Ms. W. A. Gee 11 1126 W. T. Green 11 1262 K. M. Couplaml 18 1178 KHoretuiiKa I'.O M 1218 W. T. Green ,17 • 1246 Totals 1"" SINGLE BIRD CONTEST. Heavjf BrecdB. V Weekly Total total, to date. Silver Wyandoltes- ' E. J. Bosh 5 Kg ThomaB Wilson 5 184 Rhode Island Reds— T. E. Conway 2 159 Norton and Dove 4 11j Barred Plymouth Rocks— A. E. Wilton 2 158 Totals 18 784 Light Breeds. Weekly Total total, to date. White LcKhornBGreen Bros.. No. 1 6 23J Green Bros.. No. 2 4 212 R, W. Hawke 6 155 II. Meadows .<■..., 6 220 'l'raeey King 7 .'236

S. Ii. Beer ; 7 .233 E. E. Mai'6(len 7 139 Thom«B Wilkinson 7 254 Mrs. J. Mills, No. 1 5 164 S. Dick 6 204 Atkinson Bros., No. 1 .... 6 193 J. Stevens 6 167 Mrs. J. Mills, No. 2 2 197 *Master Ern Gee 0 186 Reliable Stud P.0 1 187 H. W. lletk 0 117 W. A. Gee and Sons 4 219 Atkinson Bros., No. 2 .... b 213 H. Williams :, 6 173 Totals 90 3789 *Iiird dead. tTwo.dead.