REPORT OF TEE POULTRY MANAGER 



271 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



Tablk VII. — Showing a poor p^fr-layiiift- strniii, Itrcd from parent stock which trap 



nests recorded as inferior layers. 



Individual records of 5 White Leghorn pullets as shown by trap nests from Novem- 

 ber 1, 1905, to November 1, 1906. Pen 18. House No. 2. 



FROM NOVEMBER 1, 1905, to NOVEMBER, 1, 1006. 



The inmates of the above pens 19 and 18 were side by side in the same house and 

 fed the same kind of rations, the conditions were thus identical in both cases. 



For interesting particulars in relation to the above two pens, see table 5 on pages 

 244 and 245, 1905 report. 



Stock on hand on March 31, 1907. 



o 



Pi 



1 



2 



3 



4 



5 



6 



7 



8 



9 



16 



18 



19 



20 



22 



23 



24 



25 



26 



27 



28 



34 



35 



36 



37 



22 



Breed. 



B. Ply. Rocks... 



Wh. 



Buff Orpingtons. 



Wh. Leghorns. 



Blk. Minorcas . . . 

 Wh. Orpingtons. 



Faverolles 



Blk. Hambui-gs. 

 Wh. Leghorns . . 



Buflf. 



L. Brahmas 



.S. G. Dorkings . . . 

 Vrii. Orpingtons... 

 S. L. Wyandottes 

 Mixed i)ullet.s 



B. Ply. Rocks. 



Wh. Wyandottes. 

 B. Ply. Rocks.. . 

 Wh. Wyandottes. 

 Capons. 



o 

 o 

 O 



For breeding and eating purposes. 

 Totals 





14 

 9 



15 

 "3 

 13 



7 



20 

 17 



12 1 1S6 



9 

 S 



u 

 o 

 O 



26 

 39 



3 



O 



14 



11 



6 



15 



4 



4 



1 



5 

 1 



"4 



7 



6 



10 



26 



25 



145 



c 

 H 



15 



13 



15 



16 



15 



14 



14 



16 



9 



9 



6 



6 



7 



8 



6 



6 



9 



7 



6 



11 



27 



26 



21 



18 



3 



29 



332 



Remarks. 



Poor kigg laying strain. 

 Good <i II 



Unheated a))artnient. 



In different pens. 



