Valuable Strain Of Cattle Imported From Jersey Island
The Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Company, reports the recen arrival of two very high-class consignments of Jersey cattle from the Channel Islands.
.These cattle were specially selected for their purchasers by the wellknown Island authority, Mr Francis Le Boutillier, and an inspection upon arrival shows them to be of the breed character distinctive to the best Island cattle. A four-year-old cow and her nine-months-old bull calf are for Doctor G. Walker’s well-known “Beaulieu” stud at Whangarei. The cow, Lady Anna Bth, winner of many prizes including Championships at St. Ouen’s Show, is a daughter of Evergood’s Rush’s grandson, imported by Doctor Walker in 1947.
A rising yearling bull, Oxford Lad of Highfield, is for Mr Harold J. Lancaster, of Levin, whose “Heatherlea” stud is one of the foremost among the great breeding establishments of the Southern Hemisphere. This young bull is very strong in Majesty blood. These cattle are going into herds from which the benefit of their great ancestral qualities will be distributed throughout the Dominion.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 88, 18 May 1949, Page 5
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174Valuable Strain Of Cattle Imported From Jersey Island Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 88, 18 May 1949, Page 5
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