EGG-LAYING

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 263, 2 August 1919, Page 12

EGG-LAYING

UTILITY CLUB'S COMPETITION. | The Sow Zealand Utility Poultry 01ub"a fifteenth egg-laying competition opened on ADril 8, and will continue till. March 31, 1920. Tho following are sixteenth week's results :— LIGHT BREEDS. Single Birds Contest. (For pureDred pullets between tho ages of 51 and 8 months.) Total Weekly to total., riatt. White Leghorus— W. A. Gee and Son 5 . <3 Green iiros., No. 1 5 78 B. E. Marsdcn o w J. D. Merrett 5 84 T. Fazackerley 0 »} Beck and Oakley, No. 1.... 5 84 W. NewelL ° * Geo. Gee J «> W. 0. Sail •• 2 oj Caldor Bros., No. J 5 80 Beck and Oakley, No. 2 ... 5 80 Green Bros., No. 2 5 Bl TI. Williams, No. 1 1 w Miss Jessio James 5 W Waitoitoi Stud Farm 5 ti Oalder Bros., No. ;> o // H Hunter • » f Oalder Bros., No. 1 \ '< S. li. Beer * f J. Ligginß I w G. H. Bradford « « Mrs. E. U. Hunter 4 73 Black MinorcasMrs. Roach J f H. Williams • » " Totals 69 1656 TWO YEABS' TEST. White LeghornsTracey King •.•••• \ *$ W A. Gee and Sou £ Z«2 E.' E. Marsdcn _0 151 Totals 8 705 , ' HEAVY BREEDS. Hinglo Bird 3 Contest. (For purebred pullets between the »ge» of 6 an<4 9 months.) Total Weekly to total, date. American Barred Rock— Green Bros 6 ? 8 Black Orpington- • J. JfjJonald „ 7 103 Rhode Island Bed— tH, Hunter _0 42 Totals • " M 3 EXPERIMENTAL SINGLE PEN. CONTEST. (For purebred fowls: Light breeds between tho ago of 5i and 8 months; heavy breeds beUeon tho age ef 6 and 9 months.) _ , , Total Wockly to total, datp. Black OrpingtonO Keun 3 M While Bock— H. Meadows and H. Hose... 0 48 Ehode Island llodO. H. BuU 0 0 fiilier Wyandotte— Beok and Oakley 0 11 American Barred BockProgress Poultry Farm ... 0 0 White OrpingtoiiE. It. Yorcoo 4 32 White LcghornaT. J. iiicliards _ 0 73 Caldor Bros., No. 1 4 to Ueo. (lee J 1? jars. S. Dick 2 1". SS Dick B g Caldor Bros., No. 2 0 » E. Morsden » » Beck aim Oakley, .No. 1 ... 4 il Wuitoiloi Stud item o ?1 Tracey King 0 .11 T. Faaaokerly « •'<! J. Liggins 6 to W. A. Gee and Sod 5 59 T. Wilkinson 6 65 Atkinson Bros 0 o9 T. E. Oomvay 5 83 Green Bros., No. 1 oil Caldcr Bros., No. 3 0 ;17 Green Bros., Ku. t. 5 U Waitoitoi Stud Farm 5 66 Progress Poultry Farm .. 3 65 J. ,l. Kowburry 0 1 Progress Poultry Farm ... 0 47 Wcuo Bros 0 W Totals 1497 LIGHT BREEDS CONTEST. (For 6 purebred pullets between the ages ot 5} ami B mouths.) Total Weekly to total, data. Black Minorcaßll.. Williams 30 388 White LeghornsGreen Bros., No. 2 ?8 364 S. Jj. Beer A 405 Tracey king 28 404 Beck and Oakley 5.7 «S M F. Blnokmaii 25 206 a. Campbell 21 149 ,t. Liggins 28 462 J! Stark and Sou 20 290 0. J. Norton 30 258 G 31. Bradford 30 302 H Ball M 288 Heretaunga Poultry Farm 26 M

J. S. Stevens 16 310 G. Uonnett 25 267 K. U. Terry 32 447 P. h. Ozanno •' 277 0. 11. Izard 26 381 J. T. lUlars 2/ ill W. J. ClKi-mbCM ?J on K. E. Marsden *5 488 0. limn 18 359 Mrs K. D. JXunter 29 354 A. Olet'S '£ M J. Nancarrow, seu <3 264 B. V Jlawtii • 29 329 Dalmnir Poultry Yards ... 18 368 CaMcr Bros a 331 tii'cen Hi'os., No. 1 5711 W. J. Kichards 23 Ml ]~ Couch *1 W Master A. Haley 31 54a Yv. A. Gee and Son. 23: VA 1). P. JlDougall 33 m tJleoic and Oakley 19 £73 h. T. Wright 18 272 P. Precman '1 m Mrs. Gorinski W 41? Waitoitoi bind Jftirm j.4 340 \\r vjavey *** D.'e. Tomkies 17 279 Oxford Poultry Farm A 400 11. W. Coombcs f 044 Vcrrall Bros. 9 1« Ranguiru Est' Ranch JO $X G Geo " ° 71 lnder and Phillips M 407 A. H. fckilton % 282 ,T. Robertson f» 375 A. H. Love 30 330 ;i). Graham £ ff 0. Thomson 29 451 J. Webb ;° J* T. Richards « "33 Brown Leghorns— tH. Hunter « «§ *Vcrrall Bros »J5 1™ Totals 1418 18,218 LIGHT BREEDS' CONTEST. Two Year?' Test. White LeghornsH -W. Beck '9 17* Mrs. Gorinskl 25 3710 J. Mgeins 14 1518 Black Jlhwroaa— H, Williams 13 157 l) Totals 71 6578 HEAVY BREEDS CONTEST. Two Years' Test. .For six purebred pullets between the. ages of 6 and 9 months,) Total Weakly to total, date. Silver WyandottesT. Kennedy J] ,Jjj A. W. Adams <* 1« T. Dowthwaite "2 ZM White RocksL. D. Adams %■ IJ6 American Barred RocksD. Allijugltam s M Black Orpingtons0. U. Izard, No. 2 9 208 T. E. Conway f *» W. Elomlield J| %\ 0. J. Norton • 26 Ui> C. U. Izard, No. 1 IB 206 J. Kitnoarrow, sen Rhode Island Reds— P. E. Knyvett •■ W 134 Totals «« 2«1 DUCK CONTEST. Total •ffcekly to total, dato. Indian BunnersR. M. Copland 21 341 G. Bonnctt « ™ *T. )>owthwaite f w* W, T. Green, ISO. 1 -\ 4i2 Jlk. C. K. if'Dougall *6 108 *S. Donald •■• H «7 Herctauuga Poultry Farm » 218 \f. T. Green, Mo. 2 58 J» Mrs. E. £>. Hunter Totals ..../.v 257 3030 TWO YEAES DUCK CONTEST. Indian RunnersW. T. Green ' 5 lcis SINGLE DUOK CONTEST. (For purebred ducks, ovor 5 and under 9 months.) Total Weekly to total, dato. ludian Bunnersli. Meadows 6 85 W. T. Green \ "» L. Wadham » 76 T. Meadows J *J J. Donald J 6b Totals • '• ■■■:» ,-^ »ouo bird dead. ITwo birds dead.