EGG-LAYING.
(Per Press Association.) Blenheim, last night
The total for the forty-third week of the New Zealand egg-laying competition is 1580, making a grand aggregate of 75,859, and ihe weekly average per pen 15.80. The highest layiDgs for the week were Leger’s white leghorns, 30 ; Worthington Bros’ silver wyandottes, Auckland, 29 ; Aldridge’s white leghorns, Blenheim, 26; West’s white wyaodotles, Feilding, 26 ; Hotohieon’s blaok orpingtons, Auckland, 26.
The order of merit in the grand aggregate is: Leger, of Levin, 1119; Brooks, of South Australia, 1090; Marlborough A. and P. Association, 1063; Jonathan Hodson?, Blenheim, 1041; Mick Shaw, Blenheim, 1037; Hookey, NelsoD, 1003.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1677, 19 February 1906, Page 3
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