FACTS ARE CONVINCING... Here are some facts about the popular G. V. E. MILKING MACHINE 100 INSTALLATIONS IN EASTERN BAY OF PLENTY DURING THE PAST TWO MILKING SEASONS. 42 OF THESE COMPLETE REPLACEMENTS OF OTHER -MAKES. 33 ARE COMPLETE PLANTS IN NEW SHEDS. 25 ARE CONVERSIONS OF VARIOUS MACHINES. 75 AT LEAST ARE NON-STRIPPING. Results also are convincing. These are facts and figures from the largest herd milked by G.V.B. in this district, not a single animal being hand stripped. 176 cows including slips, carry-overs and 32 are 2-year-old heifers. 53,381 lbs of Butterfat equals 303.5 per c ow. July 1948 270 lbt; Butterfat Aug 1948 '. 2775 lbs Butterfat Sept 1948 5196 lbs Butterfat Oct 1948 6746 lbs Butterfat Nov 1948 7354 lbs Butterfat Dec 1948 7486 lbs Butterfat Jan 1949 6919 lbs Butterfat Feb 1949 5259 lbs Butterfat Mar 1949 4876 lbs Butterfat April 1949 4000 Estimated May 1949 2000 Estimated June 1949 500 Estimated This herd is on whole milk supply and 3000 lbs of milk with a 4.9 test was delivered to factory on 31st March, 1949. The whole of supply so far this season has been Ist grade, not a single 2nd grade. Five aged cows put out of herd this season none through quarter trouble. THESE STRIKING RESULTS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. LET US QUOTE YOU FOR YOUR NEW MILKER OR CONVERSION. Mus sett & Littlejohn THE STRAND, WHAKATANEL P.O. BOX 59. PHONE 344.
FORDSON MAJOR TRACTOR FORDSON MAJOR TRACTOR FORDSON MAJOR TRACTOR DEMONSTRATION , DEMONSTRATION DEMONSTRATION . Si JULY 7 th, 1949 JULY 7th, 1949 JULY 7th, 1949 10.30 a.m. to 3.30. p.m. on Mr KingTs Property opposite Mr D. BL Shaw’s Farm Main Awakeri-Whakatane Road. Follow the Signs . See‘these tractors In action and drive them. Half Track with Hydraulic Bulldozer Blade. 6 Cylinder Diesel Fordson Major. Fordson Major fitted with Hydraulic Lift and 3 Furrow Plough. Inspect the Mower and Sweep on display. Light Refreshments Free . DON’T MISS THIS DEMONSTRATION. DON’T MISS THIS DEMONSTRATION. Armstrong & Co. Ltd. Fordson Major Tractor Dealers.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 7, 4 July 1949, Page 2
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334Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 7, 4 July 1949, Page 2
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