EGG-LAYING
.(Per Press Association.) : , . Blenheim, last night. The total for the twenty-sixth week of the New Zealand egg-laying competition was 2510, increasing the grand aggregate to 46,060. The weekly average per pen ie 25M0, The highest laying for the week are : Marlborough A. and sociation’s white Leghorns, 37 ; Mick Shaw’s white Leghorns, from Blenheim, 36 ; Hiokman’s brown Leghorns, from Baloairn, 86; T. West’s white Wyandottes, from Feilding, 35 ; A, Snodgrass’ blaok Orpingtons, from Masterton, 85 ; L, Clouston’s blaok Orpingtons, Blenheim. 25. The order of merit in the grand aggregate ie : H. Leger’s white Leghorns, from Levin, 750 ; Brooks’ white Leghorns, South Australia, 697 ; Mesterton A. and P. Association’s white Leghorns, 658 ; Mick Shaw’s white Leghorns, Blenheim, 632 ; Hockey’s brown Leghorns, Nelson, 631; Jonathan Hodson’s white Leghorns, 623. There are about 80 bens in a broody condition, The weather has boon unfavorable, .
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1589, 30 October 1905, Page 2
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