EGG-LAYING
.(Per Press Association.) Christohurcb, last night. The statement for the 26th week of the New Zealand Utility Poultry Club’s egglaying oompetitiou at Lincoln College shows that 891 eggs were laid daring the week, making a total to date of 16,241, an average of 427.4 per pen. The following stand highest for the week : —H. Hawke, silver Wyandottes, 33; H Leger, white Wyandottes, 33; P, R. Pleasants, silver Wyandottes, 82; J. H. Shaw, brown Leghorns, 31; E. Soo't, brown Leghorns, 31. The highest t-itala to date are:—H. Hawke, silver Wyandoties, 720; J. Mauri, white Wyandottas, 610; A. N, Prioe, buff Orpingtons, 559 ; J. H. Shaw, brown Leg hornß, 558; B. Evans, silver Wyandotteß, 553; E. Wildes, buff Orpingtons, 540; Mrs Studbolme, Aucouias, 523; A. H. Bristed, buff Orpingtons, 519 ; A. Tyree, black Orpingtons, 509.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1590, 31 October 1905, Page 2
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