EGG-LAYING
Per Prass Association. Blonheim, last night. The total for tho 32nd week of tho egglaying competition was 2027, a grand aggregate of 58,802, and a weekly average per pen of 20.27. The highest layings for tho week are : Ashworth, silver Wynndoslo3, Alexandre, 36; Marlborough A. and P. Association, whits Leghorns, 83 ; Lloyd HickmaD, brown Legbornß, Balcaira, 32; Miss Lynn Edwards, white Leghorns, Blenheim, 32 ; Hawkes, silver Wyandoltes, GreytowD, 32; Aldridge, white Leghorns, Blenheim, 80. Tho order of the grand aggregates now run as follows, tbo first five pons being: Leger, whits Leghorns, Levin, 929; Brooks, South Australia, 848 ; Marlborough A. and P. Association, 829 ; Mick Shaw, Blenheim, 815; Jonathan Hodaon, Blenheim, 794 ; Ashworth, silver Wyandotles, Alexandre, 755. Thera ate about ninety broody hens.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1623, 11 December 1905, Page 3
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124EGG-LAYING Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1623, 11 December 1905, Page 3
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