EGG LAYING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 29, 3 February 1913, Page 7

EGG LAYING.

EIGHTH EGG-LAYING COMPETITION FOR FOWLS. * RESULTS TO DATE. Christchurch, January 31. For the forty-second week of the New Zealand Poultry Utility Club’s eighth egg-laying competition for fowls 1313 eggs were laid, bringing fbe total to date to 62,401. The Six Leading Pens To-day. W. A. Nixon, No. 1 ... ... 1373 J. W. Green ... ••• 1285 A. W. Irvine, No. 1 ... 1218 Heretaunga Poultry Co., No. 1 1232 H. (Leger x ... 1226 Heretaunga Poultry Co., No, 2 1217 Appended are details; —

Total Total for to Week Date w. Scull, B.W. 20 974 w. A. Nixon, W.L., No. 1 30 1373 H. Leger, W.L. 27 1226 John Wordsworth W.L 23 1087 James Ashton, S.W. 21 917 Martin Bros., W.L, 25 1159 Vo rral| Bios., B.L. 14 1079 W. A. Nixon, B.L., No. 2 21 1073 Horetaunga Poultry- Co., W.L., No. 1 31 1232 H. S. Woodnorth, B.L. 28 1091 W. A. Nixon, B.L., No. 3 21 1077 E. M. Smith, B.L. 14 790 Eangiuru Egg Ranch, B.L. 25 1015 R. W. Hawke, B.L. 28 1086 R. Willis and Son, B.L. ... 26 1073 A. E. Wilson, W.W. 6 619 D. Stewart, W.L. 27 1045 Master G. Wilson W.L. ... 13 969 Remain Monger, W.L. 10 1018 Mi s R. W. Hawke, W.L. ... 23 1162 A. Stevenson, W.L. 21 876 H. R. Wainman, W.L. 20 1158 A. R. Browne, W.L. 28 120J Frankish Bros. W.L. 27 1155 W Knight, S.W. 22 1150 J. H. Shaw and R. James, W.L. 20 1001 W G. Goodwin, W.L. 12 841 W A. Nixon, S.W. 22 1114 A. E. Wilson S.W. "25 970 Misses Bradley, W.L. .,. 9 1037 T. Kennedy, W.W. 11 705 n o. M. Peck, % W.L. 12 729 J. W. Green, W.L. 29 1285 N. Solomon, B.O. 20 960 A. W. Irvine W.L,, No. 1 27 1248 C. M. Peck, B.O. 16 882 G. H. Braddford, S.W. 11 881 A. W. Irvine, W.L., No. 2 27 1063 Hr retaunga Poultry Co., W.L., No. 2 31 1217 Middlepark Poultry Farm, W.L. 21 1073 r. Strong, W.L. 24 1070 i*. Keller, W.L. 19 940 Percy Holt, W.L. 30 1151 W Knight, W.L. 15 978 G. Anderson, S.W. 28 1015 j. W. Bradley and Son, W.L. 29 1028 Mi s J. Mills, W.L. 24 1021 Cn iwford andd Pudsey W.L. 24 1140 W 0. Sail, W.L. 29 1016 R. A. Lazarus, W.L. 17 1140 W 0. Sail, S.W. 21 934 Mi sscs Radford and Harker W.L. ... . ... 21 979 A. W. Adams S.W. 21 982 A. E. Kent, W.L. 25 1172 J. Corrie W.L. • v ... 24 1048 E. H. Berchart, W.L. 23 973 W A. Nixon, W.L., No. 4 27 1186 T. K. Collins, B.O. 22 851 Do minion Poultry Plant, W.L. 27 1109 T. Kennedy, S.W. 19 1073 Totals ... 1313 62,401 COMPETITION FOR DUCKS. ■'or the forty-second week of the tin id competition for ducks 126 eggs wo re laid, bringing the tot d to date to 10,938. Details are as follows Total Total for to Week. [late. Tli omas Dmvtlnvaite, l.R. 13 128!) W Knight, l.R. 20 986 s. H. Scott B.O. 5 920 T. R. Hall, l.R. 15 1278 P. Keller, l.R. 21 1213 0. M. Peck, l.R. 9 1028 8. H. Scott, l.R. 6 840 Heretaunga Poultry C. J.R. 19 1293 Mi ss A. J. Donald, l.R. ... 5 1038 P. Keller, l.R. 13 1053 Totals ... 126 10,938