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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 27, 19 August 1949, Page 2

© ® © FACTS AEE CONVINCING Here are some facts about the popular > ' ' G.V. B. MILKING MACHINE 100 INSTALLATIONS IN EASTERN BAY OF PLENTY DURING THE PAST TWO MILKING SEASONS. i 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 lbu 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. Mussett & Littlejohn t THE STRAND, WHAKATANE. P.O. BOX 59, PHONE 344.

BUY new chrome basin and sink, taps, galv. baths. Shapley and Co. 6 GOOD Second-Hand Pianos. Wanted urgently. Highest cash prices paid! Let our representative inspect without obligation. Write Charles Begg and Co. Ltd., Queen Street, .Auckland. 80

THE FERGUSON SYSTEM OFFERS. 1. The powerful, economical 2, The FERGUSON range of im- 3. The finest standards of design, FERGUSON TRACTOR with plements-and attachments for pSfsfactory built-in hydraulic system. all types of farming. service. Mowers Twin vee drive Mowers Hydraulically lifted Mowers . Safety breakaway Mowers Roller bearings WE HAVE NOW COMMENCED DELIVERY FOR THE COMING SEASON.' EARTH SCOOP—It DIGS, CARRIES, DUMPS and SPREADS—wiII DIG DRAINS 2ft. deep. Full hydraulic control. £23/17/6 ex stock. POSTHOLE BORER—power driven, hydraulically raised & lowered. Available shortly. £56/0/0 (approx). IN STOCK—-fIr-t ftdcri m Entirely British PLOUGH, single furrow — with N.Z. pattern LONG MOULDBOARD for heavy going. £67/10/0 ex stock (or £SO/0/0 with short mouldboard only), GRADER BLADE depth, angle and camber controlled from tractor seat • (rear mounted). £SO/10/0 ex stock. ARRIVING SHORTLY—PLOUGHS TRANSPORT. j&OXES CULTIVATORS TILLERS HARROWS* SWEEPS ' SWEEPS To meet the varied demand we are stocking both STEEL and OREGON sweeps. Order your MOWER and SWEEP for EARLY DELIVERY. LOADERS front mounted PLOUGHS double disc DISC-TERRACERS WOOD SAWS POTATO PLANTERS ALL IMPLEMENTS QUICK AND EASY TO ATTACH. WE CARRY FULL STOCKS OF TRACTORS, IMPLEMENTS, SPARE PARTS. YOU CAN BUY ON CONFIDENTIAL EASY TERMS.BRABANT BROS., LTD. PHONE 91 (all hours) COMMERCE STREET BOX 49 Whakatane Allow us to demonstrate on your own farm.