An egg containing three’ ya'.ks is reported from Thames. Poultry expert in Auckland commented that they had uot heard of a three-yolk egg previously, although it was .not improbable. ;that j such an egg 'had appeared on very ; sd y ' occasion. Each Volk of the' eucr- j considerably smaller than an ordinary yolk, being somewhat less than.* v/svp inch' .in diameter. The whole contained in an unusually small whgT. | An Auckland expert stated that • he I was not aware of three-yolk eggs .being (laid in any country previously. E" T * with two' yolks were not itncbmmou, but the instance reported from Thames was of peculiar interest, to those ou ' 1 -raged in tile poultry industry.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 September 1932, Page 3
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115Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Hokitika Guardian, 30 September 1932, Page 3
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