EGG-LAYING

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 146, 15 March 1919, Page 12

EGG-LAYING

The fourteenth ecg-laying competition of tho New Zealand Utility Poultry Club commenced at Papanui'.on April 6, and will continue until March 31, 1919. The figures for tho fortj'-eighth week to Jfareli 11. are:- LIGHT BHEEDS . Weekly Total total, to dato. Brown Leghorns— . Verrall Bros 12 1135 *11. 10 ,923 ■ , ,'Mrs. ,T. Moreton 0 949 White Loglioras— - Newall 23 1*53 C. J. Hadley 15 918 . K. C-oonibes •,••• 16 ~ Oalder Bros. No. 2 18 1331 N. Stark 1? H59 E. W. Jones 19 1302 Atkinson Bros 15 .1296 Oalder Bros. 27 MW *J. Nancarrow, sen 22 1212 J. ritevens 18. 120'/. ♦Oxford Poultry Farm 22 1344 •II: Ball 17 H9O A. Gee and Soiib, Noi,2 20 1197 A. E. Phillips 15 1136 Mrs. 11. B. Pullar ...1 22 1188 Mrs. E. A. Gorinski 27 1447 Trig Poultry Farm 21 1307 •Mrs. O. Atkinson 17 1053 ;J. Naucarrow, inn.. 14 1225 W. 11. West ;22 1351 j. Liggins 26 .1360 •■'• F. W. tt'ilson -.'22 -1176 ; A. H. Wilson- ..-21-'- 1061 > I Dalmuir .Poultry Yards 18 .1154 ■ 11. W. Bock 32 .. 1478 1(. W. Hawko 18 1313 Omeo Poultry Farm !8 ' 13!6 . ' ' *lf. F. Blackmail 21 1308 I H. Williams 7 1?30 Heretaunga P. 0., No. 2 ... 27 1168 : i S. L. Beer 22 1305 A. .E. POwley 30 1355 Mrs. J. Millß 24 1Z34 tMr's. -W. lloach 14'- 1017 ltangiuru Egg Ranch ...... 22 . 1151 'Smart Bros 15 1017 t'raeey King 24 1343 M. A. Currin ....' 17 . 1192 - ■ ('has. JI. Izard ■ 26 1327 Green Bros., No. 1 ;. 17 13'4 W. Davcy 22 . ISCB Ij. T. Wright 15 , 1025 •W. Stephenson 5 989 C. Thomson 25 1391 S. Dick : ,'■■■■ 15 1115 ' A. W. Adams .'.... 12 1193 *James Itobertsoii 11 1154 ,T. L. Benfell 21 10C6 ,' W. Haley 22 1327 ' I>. Mulder 16 1211 ID. Graham '. U ' 1210 Reliable Stud P.F., No. 2 5 703 W. A. Gee and Spns, No. 128 1231 ■Reliable Stud P.F., No. 1' 21 1225' WairneA Poultry Yards 20 ' 1183 ■ ,Heretaunga- P. 0., No. 1 ... .23 1325 Green Bros., No. 2 ...... 28 1430 MinorcasMiss Jessie James 10 918 ; 11, Williams '23- 1305 1163 71,455 •One bird dead. t'l'w'o bitils dead. IIEAVI' BREEDS. Weekly Total .... total, to date. Black prpingtons•Oliar'ies 11. Izard 5 897 , . -. *T. E. Conway. No. 1 7 765 , J, Nancarrow, sen. 12 819 Norton and Dove 23 1C46 W. llloouifield ....: -21 1040 : T.i 10. Conway 23 1107 IVhi -j Plymouth ItockiW. Knight 22 1057 - Rhode Island Reds— *Nortol and Dove 13 768 E. E. Varsden 18 9<o Silver iVy.uidoties- ■ W. ; W. Hewinsoii 16 836 ■ Thomas Wilson 17 ICO7 Thomas Dowtluvaite ...... 23 1017 ~ IT. E. Conway - 7 494 A. W. Adams 5 674 Thomas Kennedy 20 849 •Mrs. F. Howell : 21 927 , 253 14,383 DUCK CONTEST. Weekly Total i total, to dato. Indian Runners— Thomas .Dowthwaite IS 1242 •fi. A. Vadham 17 1333 - Mrs. W. A. Gee 22 1228 W. T. Green 15 1368 R. M. Copland 3 .1258 Hcrctaiinga I'. Co 16 1313. *W. T.' Green 5 1312 96 9054 ' SINGLE BIRD CONTEST. Heavy Breeds. Weekly Total total, to date. Silver Wyandottea— E. J. Ross 1 196 Thomas Wilson :.... 2 207 .Rhode Island Reds— T. E. Conway 0 163 Norton and Dovo , 4 126 Barred Plymotfth Rocks— A. E. Wilson 1 182 8 876 , ; • SINGLE BIRD CONTEST. ' Light Breede. . . Weekly Total ■' total, to date. Willie LcghornsGrecn Bros., No. 1 0 .237 Groca' Bros., No. 2 3 238 R, W. lUuvke 5 187 11. Meadows 5 253 Tracey King 5 270 S, L. Beer 5 254 ]•;. E. Marsden 5 172 Thomas Wilkinson 7 294 I Mrs. J. Mills, No. 1 0 183 ; S. Dick 5 235 [ Atkinson , Bros., No. 1 ... 4 229 J. Slevciiß' 6 197 Mrs. J. Mills, No. 2 2 222 *Master Era Geo 0 186 Reliable Stud P. Farm ... 0 117 H. W. Heck 0 . 117 W. A. Gee-and Soils 3 245 Atkinsjn Bros., No. 2 ... 5 245 H. Williamß .'. 0 198 61 4151