POULTRY NOTES

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 95, 15 January 1921, Page 12

POULTRY NOTES

EGG-LAYING UTILITY CLUB’S COMPETITION. The New Zealand Utility Poultry Club’s sixteenth ecc-lavinv .•omuetition opened on May 1. and will continue till March JI. 1921. The followinc are the thirty-sixth week’s results:— Heavy Breed Section. Total

Weekly to total, date. Black Orpingtons— It. R. Christie 4 186 H. W. Beck 5 129 E. V. Arthur 0 143 9 458 Light Breed flection. White Leghorns— W. Newall 5 17 3 W. J. Middleton 7 188 T. Wilkinson 6 160 J. J. Rnwberrv 6 160 Green Bros. (No. 2) 6 160 A. C. Goodlet 7 208 Tf. L. Downey 4 184 Master Clif. Richards ... 0 125 "He. Williams TTy Sounders 5 6 189 164 IT. Hunter 5 192 George Gee 6 191 A. F. Reay 5 172 n. Williams 4 174 W. E. Ward 6 205 F. J Merriman 4 162 Mrs. W. J. Chambers 5 191 TT. W. Beck 5 172 IT. W. Beck 4 180 Grbcn Bros. (No. 1) 0 159 3. L. Beer 4 217 100 3726 Heavy Breed Flock Teams Test. (For six purebred pullets.) Sliver Wyandottes— Thos. Dowthwaite 15 770 Black Orpingtons— F. D. Gibson 22 752 J. Gunn 18 794 55 2316 Single Pen Test (for Three Purebred Towl»> Heavy Breeds. Anconas— N. R. Forbes 13 274 o Brown Leghorns— 12 437 White Leghorns— TT. Williams 16 495 H. Meadows 11 382 John Webb 17 546 Caldor Bros. (Nq. 1J 15 IT. W. Reek 8 347 Green Bros. (No. 1) 16 455 Waitoitoi Stud Farm 17 483 W 0 Sail 16 465 G. 11. Bradford 19 549 Mrs. S. Bick 18 500 W. Aldous 16 403 Waitoitoi stud Farm 18 521 If. Williams 9 492 J. Rattigan 20 404 W. A. Gee and Son' 5 15 311 464 J. Liggins 15 437 C. Thomson (No. 1) 12 429 R. Currie 14 433 0. P. Bradford 14 454 A. E. Phillipa 15 ■543 Win. Sncnce 18 480 Wehb Bro-;. 12 426 J. D. Gobbc 11 444 Green Bros 16 444 W. J. Chambers 16 S. L. Boer 15 467 Jas. Robertson 14 402 C. TT. Izard 11 536 P. Freeman 11 383 A. A. TToare 13 398 J. B. Morrett 17 491 C. Thomson (No. 2) 16 450 15 415 Mrs. F. Gorlnaki (No. 1) ... 17 544 G. W. Black 15 404 Mrs. F. Gorlnnki (No. 2) ... 15 500 TT. S. Snunders 18 527 Calder Bros. (No. 2) 16 462 0. A. Tndcr 14 427 F. L. R. Ozanno 10 437 G. Bonnett 11 391 T. Batchelo** 14 440 S. L. Beer (No. 2) 19 514 s Dick 16 543 Tracey King 17 527 W. IT. West 1« 5*>R It. W Hawke 18 499, T. J. Richards 11 309 Pmort Bros 1H 547 G. H. Bradford (No. 2) 16 474 Totals 779 24.175 Liffht Breed Finnic Tpr-na Contest for Six Purebred Pullets. (Between the neo of 5J and B months.) Single Pen Teat. MinorcanH. Williams 30 931 White Leghorns— Ranginru Fee Ranch 19 692 H. S. Saunders 2o 888 H. Ball 20 923 John Webb 25 747 •A. Bromley 24 805 A. C. Goodlet 32 947 J. Liegins (No. 1). 25 744 ♦Geo. Double 16 736 J. Liggins 22 783 *T. J. Richards 9 524 *Verrall Bro? 22 806 L. V. Cotfch 26 920 M. F. Blackman 27 833 ‘Mrs. T. A. Rod«rcrs 21 691 ♦Thos. Kennedy 17 743 ♦If. L. Downey 25 853 G. Bonnett 16 915 Mfr. F. Gorinski 25 857 H. W. Beck 2t 785 ♦If. Williams 28 741 Geo. J. Wilkins 26 795 W. E. Ward 22 833 P. Rrittenden 21 706 Green Brea i 24 891 Frank Cole 9 693 E. E. Marsden 28 1148 Brown Leghorns— Verrail Bros 17 829 >22 22.759 •Five birds. Single Pen Test. Silver Wyandottes— Tracey King '. 14 331 S.I. Wyandotte Club 7 336 0 360 F. Lovell 15 353 A.B. Plymouth Rocks— H. W. Beck 11 315 Rhode Island Reds — H. Hunter 10 310 White Orpingtons— E. R. Vercoe 15 374 White Plymouth Kocks— L. D. Adams 10 273 Black Orpingtons— G. W. Black 14 328 W. R. Sprosen 17 356 R. R. Christie « 423 T. E. .Conway 17 548 6. 11. Izard (No. 2) 10 338 0. H. Izard (No. U 5 323 J. B. Merrell 13 481 Total R 166 5449 Single Pen Three Duck Teams Teat. Indian Runners— Geo. Bonnett 11 537 W. T. Green (No. 2) 5 566 T. Dowthwaite 19 625 H. W. Beck 15 569 R. W. Hawke 19 656 Willoughby Knight 14 642 W. T. Green (No. 1) 4 413 Totals 87 4GDB ."Single Duck Tost. II. and T. Meadows 3 179 6 Two-year Duck Teams Test. W. T. Green 23 2691