EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.
THE LARGEST IN' THE WOULD.
O'er Press Association.) BLENHEIM, May 10 Iho New Zealand tug laying coli> petition watt formally opened bv the Hon. C. 11. Mills yesterday, in line weather, The site of the competition is. situated three miles out of Blenheim. There, are one hundredi pens, White I-eghorns predominating: Silver Wyandottcs aud ]llack Orpingtons arc well represented. The result for tho Jirst week is H. C Helper's (Wcslport) Silver Wyandottcs, '"KB B ' 'i'st, ono egg belter than the best pen at Lincoln College. |I lie competition is under the supervision of the Government expert, and the results will be distributed throughout tho colony weekly. Mr Hyde, Poultry Expert,' stated 1 in a speech that the competition isilic largest yet held mi Ike world. I there are some splendid birds ink- I ing part, and there are only half a. <lo/Pii unlikely pens.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7819, 11 May 1905, Page 2
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146EGG-LAYING COMPETITION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7819, 11 May 1905, Page 2
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