EGG-LAYING

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 115, 8 February 1919, Page 12

EGG-LAYING

The iourteentli egg-laying competition organised by tho New Zealand Utility Poultry Club commenced at Papanui on April 6. and will continue until itireh 31, 1919. Tho ilgureß for the forty-third week to February 4 arc:— LIGHT IIHEEDS. Woekly Total total, to date. Brown Leehorns— Verrall Bros £3 1059 *H. Hunter 22 840 "Mrs. T. Moreton 16 922 White Leghorns— •W, Ncwull 25 1025 C. J. Jladley 24 833 It. Coombes 32 1168 "Oalder Bros., No. 2 ... 29 1215 N. Starl; 18 1063 H. W. Jones 32 1183 Atkinson llroe 22 12(77 Oalder Bros 29 1293 J. Nani'arrow, sen 22 1122 J. Stevens 30 1095 Oxford Poultry Farm ... 19 1237 11. Ball 33 1063 1 W. A. Gee and Sons, No. 230 1064 A. E. Phillips 27 • 1032 Mrs. J[. 11, Pullar 22 1069 Mrs. E. A. Gorinski 29 1296 'frig Poultry Jj'nrm 23 1195 •Mrs. 0. Atkinson 20 949 J. A'ancanw, jun 27 1105 W. H. West 27 1238 J. Liggins 27 1229 F. W. Wilson 24 1064 A. E. Wilson 26 946 Daliuuir P. Yards 21 1055 11. W. Beck 34 1320 1!. W. Hawlte •, 21 1209 Omeo Poultry Farm 20 935 M. F. Bl.ickman 23 1200 H. Williams 16 1168 Heretaunga P. Co., No. 2 31 1030 S. h. Beer 20 1214 A. E. Powley 32 1209 Mrs. J. Mills 27 1099 tJlrs. W. Roach 936 Rangiuru Egg Ifaneh 26 . 1034 Smart Bros 19 941 'I'racey King 23 1222 :M. A. Currin 25 1090 Oharles 11. Izard 29 1185 , Green Bros., No. 1 30 1203 W. Davey 28 1088 L. T. Wright 21 943 *W. Stephenson 18 935 O. Thomson 32 1254 8. Dick 25 1011 A. W. Adams 26 1103 .Tames Robertson 23 1055 J. L.. Bcnfoll 25 894 W. Haley 31 m P. Mulder 31 1094 *D. Graliam 22 1125 licliablo Stud P.F., No. 2 9 670 W\ A. Gee and Sons, No. 123 1107 R-tlCble Stud P.F.. No. 1 21 1128 Wainiea, P. Yards 28 1052 Heretaunga P. Co., No. 128 1201 Green Bros., No. 2 34 1283 Minorcas— Miss Jessie James' 9 870 H. Williams 26 1184 Totals 1531 64,761. *Ono bird dead. fTwo birds dead. HEAVY BREEDS, Wcekly Total total, to date. Black Orpingtons— •Charles H. Izard 21 839 'T. E. Conway, No. 1 v 5 731 Norton and Dovo 24 944 J. Nancarrow, sen 17 745 W. Blooinfield 29 942 T. E. Conway 22 1011 U'hito Plymouth. Rocks— W. Knight 26 938 lihode Island Reds— . and Dove 16 628 E. E. Marsden 27 834 Silver Wyandottes— i W. W. Hewinson 19 748 Thomas Wilson 26 914 U'homas Dov.-thwaite 29 899 tT. E. Conway 5 439 A. V. Adams 24 784 Thomas Kennedy 16 729 •Mrs. I'. Howell 16 830 Totals 316 12,955 DTJOK CONTEST. Weekly Total total, to date. Indian RunnersThomas Dowthwaite ... 22 1111 'L. L. Wadham 17 1237 Mrs. W. A- Gee 12 1138 W. T. Green 16 1278 K. M. Copland 25 1203 I 'Heretaunga P.O. 14 1232 W. T. Green 19 1265 • Totals 125 8464, SINGLE BIRD CONTEST. Heavy Breeds. Weekly Total total, to date. Silver Wyandottes— E. J. Ross 5 173 'l'homas Wilson 5 169 Rhode Island Reds- N T. E. Conway 2 161 Norton and •Dovo 6 121 Barred Plymouth RocksA. E. Wilson 7 165 Totals 25 809 Light Breeds. Weekly Total total, to date. White LeghornsGreen Bros., No. 1 2 237 Green Bro#., No. 2 6 218 R. W. llawke 6 161 11. Meadows 6 226 Tracey King : 6 242 5. L. Beer 4 237 E. E. Marsden 6 145 Thomas Wilkinson 7 261 Mrs.. J. Mills, No. 1 5 169 6. Dick 5 209 Atkinson Bros., No. 1 ...... 5 203 J. Stevens 4 171 ' Mrs. .J. Mills, No. 2 5 202 •Ern Uee 0 166 Beliabl6 Stud P.F 0 187 . I!. Vf: Beck 0 117 ' W. A. Geo and Sons ... 4 223 Atkinson Bros., No. 2 5 218 H. Williams ~. 6 178 Totals 81 3T90