EGG-LAYING

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 90, 10 January 1920, Page 12

EGG-LAYING

The fifteenth egg-laying competition oririinised by the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club commenced at I'apanui on April 8. and will continue till March 31, 1920. The following are the thirty-ninth week 6 results LIGHT BREEDS. Single Birds Contest. (For purebred pullets between the agea of 5J autf B mouths.) Total Weekly to . total, date. White Leghorns— W. A. Gee and Son 5 159 Green liros. (No, 1) 5 193 K. E. Marßden 6 200 J. 11. Jierrctt 0 196 T. Fazaekcrly a 180 Beck and Oakley (No. 1) 4 180 V. Newell 6 193 Geo. Gee .. a 187 W. O. Kail .. 6 166 Calder liros. (No. 2) 5 209 Hock and Oakley (No. 2) 5 184 Green liros. (No. 2) 4 2fl 11. Williams (No. 1) 6- 202 Miss Jessie James 7 210 Wnitoitoi >Stud Farm 4 181 Calder Bros. UN'o. 3) 5 103 11. Banter 4 Calder ilros. (No. 1) 6 joj K. li. Beer 6 ?06 J- tigging 5 160 G. 11. Bradford 3 577 Airs. E. D. Hunter (1 209 Black ltinorcas-~ Mrs. Roach 3 157 11. Williams 4 117 Totals 120 TWO YEARS' TEST. Tracey King 6 456 W. A. Gee and Hon 6 388 E. li. Marsden 6 275 Totals 18 1017 HEAVY BREEDS Single Birds Contest, (f'or purebred pullets between the ages of 6 and 9 months.) Total f Weekly to , . „ , 1 total, date. American Barred Rock--Green Bros 4 201 Block Orpington— J. Jl'Donald 7 221 Rhode Island Red— *H. Hunter 0 42 Totals n <{4 EXPERIMENTAL SINGLE PEN CONTEST. (For purebred fowlB: Light breeds between the age of 5J and 8 mouths; heavy breeds between tho age of 6 and 9 months.) Total Weekly to , total, date. Black Orpington— C. Kenn 5 137 • White Bock— H. Meadows and H. Bose 0 150 Klwde Island Red— U. U. Bull 31 65 Silver WyandotteBeck and Oakley 0 35 American Barred Rock— I'rogrosH Poultry Farm ... 0 90 White Orpington— E. R. Vercoe 6 155 ) White Leghorns- ; T. J. Richards 6 180 ; Calder Bros. (No. 1) 5 157 Geo. Gee 4 laj Mrs. S. Dick 5 191 S. Dick 5 JB9 Calder Bros. (No. 2) 4 163 K. Marsden 1 195 ] Beck and Oakley (No. 1) 5 171 Waitoiloi Stud Farm 5 3 C O ( Tracey King 5 143 T. Faz.'iekerly 4 159 1 J- Liggius 5 105 < A. Gee and Son 4 162 n T. Wilkinson 4 194 , Atkinson Bros 5 145 s T. )•;. Conway 7 205 ) Green llrna. (No. i) .* 5 )91 , Calder Ilros. (No. 3) 5 159 ' Green liros. (No. 2) 5 162 Waitoiloi Stud Farm 5 ,t>B Progress .'/mlSu'y Ftirm ... 0 133 J. J. Rowhcrry 0 ICO Progress Poultry Farm ... 5 539 • Webb Bros 5 142 r Totals us 4641 J | LIGIIT BREEDS CONTEST. ] (For 6 purebred pullets between tho f ages of SJ anil 8 months.) Total Weekly to j total, date. j Dlnck Minorcas— j H. Williams 25 1061 b

White -Lcbliomi"Green Bros, (No. 2) 18 935 H. Ij. liter 8 1050 *'i'raeey Kins 24 1065 Heck ami Oakley 25 1067 M. I'. Jlliic.ktiiiiu 23 342 11. Campbell .14 896 J. Llgging 25 1092 A. (iurlc and Son 26 977 C. J. Norton 25 1 EC2 U. Jl. Bradford 26 1038 il. Hull c 5 1014 Jierutuuiign Poultry Farm 26 1033 J. S. Steven 25 8W li. Uoimett 2U 1014 E. G. Terry 35 1219 F. L. Ozaiuie JO 949 U. li. hard 22 968 •I. T. jM'llttrit 29 1017 *Vv. J. Chambers 21 968 'li. E. Mursdeii jo 1216 Kenn 31 1C49 Mrs. h. D. Hunter 20 1004 A. Olesi; 29 1043 J. Nancarrow. Hen 24 986 It. W. Hawke 27 1031 Diilmuir Poultry Yards ... 19 1041 Onlder Bros : 27 1035 Groen llros. (No. 1) 26 i 072 *W, J. Richarriß !6 689 L. Couch il mi Master A, Haley ,23 ?S0 W. A. Gee and Hon 13 818 D. P. M'Dougall 27 1118 •filfick find Oasiey i 3 719 L. T. Wright •£8 991 l'. Freeman ... 995 Mrs. (iorinski £8 1118 ♦Waitoitoi Stud Farm 18 946 T. ' Davey 25 97} 13. E. Tonikies 8) cjj Ojford Poultry Farm M 1082 H. W. Ooombes 35 H2l Vorrull Bros 27 833 Hanciuru Bgu Ranch 24 UOS Gee 28 1106 Inder and Phillips 25 <047 *,• £•, Sliiltn " 26 1013 J. Pobcrtßon 35 H42 M- f'»VB 24 992 1). Graham 29 1091 J/' iS > '?I n3oa 27 1169 ST. Webb 29 393 *I'. Richards 25 1019 Brown Leghorns— H, Hunter is tjg Yerrall Eros u <99 Totals 1409 55,631 MGHT BREEDS. CVwo Years' Test.) Total Weekly to . total, date. White Leghorns— H. W. Beck 19 2357 Mrs. Gorinski 25 1557 J - liiKßins 20 J054 BlacK Mlnorcns— H. Williams m 2197 Totals 90 E925 HEAVY BREEDS CONTEST. (For 6 purebred pullets between tli« age of 6 and' 9 months.) Total Weekly to total, date. Surer Wyandottoi— T. Kennedy 15 C 72 4. W, Aduins 14 754 T. Dowthwaite 21 895 White Itccksli. D. Adaniß 17 750 American Barred Hocks— D. Alliiißliam 20 617 Black Orpinstona0. 11. Izard (No. 2) 23 Bte T. E, Comvay 14 ioi!> W. Dlomfield 23 724 O. J. Norlon 21 . 857 O. H. Izard (No. 1) 30 £81 J. Nancarrow, ten 21 M>4 Rhode Island Beds— I'. E. Knyvott 5 512 Totals , r 24 ojji BUCK CONTEST. Total Weekly to T „ total, date. Indian Runners— It. 11. Copland 21 1104 ! 'G. Bonnett 19 594 *T. Dowthwaite £3 1C44 W. T. Green (No. 1) 24 1244 Mrß. C. 11. Jl'Dougall 13 901 * ! J. Donald :. 15 H39 *Horctaunga Poultry Farm 21 886 W. T. Green (No. 2) i 3 1073 •'Mrs. E. D. Hunter 22 9CB Totals 170 9293 TWO TEAKS' DUCK TEST. Indian BunnerstW. T. Green 11 2368 SINGLE DUCK CONTEST. (For purebred ducks ovor 5 and under 9 months.) Total Weekly to total, date. Indian Eunners--11. Meadows 1 170 W. T. Green 1 529 L. Wadham 5 214 'I'. Meadows 3 140 J. Donald 1 164 Total? 11 917 *One bird dead. tTwo birds dead.