EGG-LAYING COMPETITIONS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16485, 26 February 1914, Page 11

EGG-LAYING COMPETITIONS.

' ,-■ ' —•*" —; : ' ! •' ; . N.Z. UTILITY POULTRY CLUB. The ninih egg-laying competition under the auspices of the New.'Zealanci-Utility Poultry Club was commenced at Papanui on April a. The following is ;the official' report for the forty-sixth week- ended' Tuesday:—,"'■'

FOWLS. -- v''":' - •■:■ ..v.., Titer n. t u -■'••■•-.•■, -'..week. date. T. Kennedy (Bangiora), S.W. '[ -.. 9 ■ 847; A. W.' Adams (Sheffield), S.W. : '. 21 1062 A.,E. Wilson (Shirley),' S.W. .■". ,. . - 6 tt 792 W. Knight' (Huttt; S.W;''' V .'. 8 J. Aahtou (Hannier), S.W. . }'• . 18 912 X. Wilson (Marshland), S.W;' . W. '0. Sail (Cuat), S.W. .' . . 9 18 935 ■1057, S. H. Scott (Onehunga), S.W:.: . 15, 1036 A. E. Wilson (Shirley), WAV- ' • 8 ' 863 J. Kennedy (Rangiora), W.WJ 12 893 King and Wa,tson (N.S.W.),'B;0. 5 940 Verrall Bros. (Swannanoa), B.L." . •24" *1181 J'. H. Shaw (Christchurch), B.L. .. 18 , 1043 A. W. Irvine; (Mt.' Roskill), B.M.L. ',;9 650 H. Leger (Weraroa), W.liT"1 '.si "28 ,M185 J. Cocker (Bromley),'- W.L. . . |B 1213 Heretaunga Poultry Club (Silverstream), No. 1 W.L. ' ' . L . 21 1253 D Y. Gibson (Herbert), W.L. 18 1112 Heretaunga Poultry Club (Silverstream), No. 2 "W.L. . ,. 21 : 1235 C. D. C. Eggers (Nelson), W.L. , 22 1272 T. M'llwraith (West Melton^.W.L. 23 1168 R. W. Hawke (Papanui), W.L. . 15 1052 J. Wordsworth (Gemldine), W.L. ,24 1057 A. W. Irvine (Mt. Roskill), No. 1 W.L;'. . .;.',. %,.:. ii.■:•;>;-{ . :19 1007 Middlepark Poultry Farm (Riccar- <■:'<. ill 970 T; White (Napier),. W.L. . . 20 1184 Stewart and Landsperg (Normanby), W.L. . . ... 12 1110 J. A. Corrie (Beckcnham), W.L. . ' 19 1187 F. Mason (Hutt), W.L. . . . 22 1164 G. Bonnett (Spreydon), W.L. R. Willis and Son (New Brigh23 1032 ton), W.L. » . . .• ;,, 17 1100 Braokenfield Poultry Farm (Ricv oarton), C.W. . . , • :'■■ , : 80 1074 R. Wylie (Hutt), W.L. . ! . . 27 1272 •Thomas Vose (Carterton), W.L. . M7 1255 * H. Sj Wc-odnorth (Winton), W.L. Viz 1134 Mrs J. Mills (Dunedin), W.L. 23 1210 R. A. Lazarus CHutt), W.L. . v. '•21. 1303 T. Fazaokerley (Woolston), W.L. . 17 1143 A. W. Irvine (Mt. Roskill), No, 2 W.L 24 1115 Mrs J. Green (St Albans), W.L. . 26 1223 W. Scull (Christchurch),: W.L.- . .27 1271 Dominion Poultry Plant (Coromandel), W.L. : . ■. , . 23 1263 Mrs Ansley (Bromley). W.L. . 18 981 Mawson Stevart (Ch.ch.). W.L. . 30 1215 W. Mercer (Howick), W.L. '•. 25 1366 A. R. Browne. (Petane B'ch), W.L. 20 1284 W. Knight (Hutt), W.L. 24 1201 R. Jame'fl (Marshland), W.L. . 9 1182 J. W. Green (St Allans)- W.L. : . 13 1183 I. Stephenson (Wanganui), ¥1. . 18 1132 Mawson Stewart (Ch.ch.). W.L. . 23 1217 N. Solomon (Westnort), W.L. 25 1221 Poultry Farm (Wainoni), 25 1271 Verrall Bros. (Swannanoa), W.L. . Totals .. '.-■ :'•'.■.,, . . 1 29 1199 ,006 60,265 ., :. DPCKB. ! The fourth .iegg-layirtg_ eomnctition for ducks commenced on .April 8. Following is | the official report for" the forty-sixth week, ended Tuesday :— '••', '••"■. ■ ' - ■:■>. "' ', •' Tli:;fOT Tl. t« ! ■ A-'- ■ - week. data. W. Kniriit (Hutt),,No.'i;i:R.' •-. 13 1092 W. Kni S ht (Hutt), No. 2 I:R." . . 19 1009 Heretaunga,. Poultry Club (Silverstream), I.R.: . ... t ~ ; •. . 15 894 T. Dowthyraite (Avondule), I.R.- '.'. .14 939i W.; Mercer. (Howick), I.R. ; ; ,.'. 12 939 Miss A: Donald (DunsandelK I.R. .17 922 A. R. Browne, ,(Petane Be'ch), I.R. . Totals v." V-« *' * v ' • ■;i2 902 102 6,697 'TWO 'YEARS COMPETITIONS. ' : ■; .FOWLS.' The -two year* egg-laying competition for 1 fowls started on April 8,' 1912,, the second 1 year commencing on April 8, 1818. •The following is the,official report for the n nety- 1 seventh : .week ended Tuesday:— ■ V' >'; ;.;•, v TW<>* Tl- 1 * 1 ' -week. date. T. Kennedy (Ransiora), S.W.: ... Remain; Munger (Hutt). B.0;< -1 2160 17 1741 Heretaunga Poultry, Co. '(Silverstream), W.L.'.." .''''.'''..",,.'-'. '29 2595 J. W. Green (Chrietchurch), v W,Ll 24 2375 H. Leger (Levin), W.L!-. V'.»,"•■'■■.' 22 2148 W. : A. Nixon (Christchurch), W.L. Totals '. .. " .'•'.'" . .''r « ;io 2570 109 18,889 DUCKS. . The two years' egg-laying competition for 1 ducks started on April 8, 1912, the' second | year commencing on April 8, 1918 The following is the official report for the ninety- | seventh.week ended Tuesday:— Tl. for Tl. to 1 weak. data. 1 T. Dowthwaite (Avondale), I.R. . 18 2329 Heretaunga Poultry Co. (Silversstream), I.R, . . . ,* 18 2334 T. R. Hall (Weraroa), I.R. . 29 26J5 P. Keller (Rolleston), I.R. . 13 2149 S. H. Scott (Onehunga), B.O. 9 1822 87 11,279 J