ARITHMETICAL PROBLEM,
•Sir,—-Torir correspondent, . Henry. TV at .ton,..is, to 'mymind, 'father . stupid. to. worry about, the , amount';of milk .'ho can Send to town: 301 {dajrSjlf what he 'says in; his . letter. j:is correct (and they Say. nothing is'impossible these- days),'.. Mr.' Walton says -hfs.3G''coVs: havo been producing 1050 gallons pf ,;milK per.: day. .1 do not lmow.' what the-'.city . buyers .pay for: milk, but were,-Mr. ."Walton supplying a dairy factory,.! his 3GiCows, with; their 1050".gallons 'of milkiTat;. say,'an' average: test , of 3.8, ; would.-produce 11,9701b." ; of buttcr-fat (per.month.'of .30 days), which,, at -Xod., per pound,. 155.; or, £13 17s. Id. per cow. .. . . Having had' :a little to Ido witlw dairy factories, I; occasionally, hear some wonder-, ful performances of various -, cows, „but these; 36; t:\ko; thq; whole ■ ovenfljl ,of i.eokes: —I'am,' etc., ' 5 • '.-v:v-,-: -■ , BUTTEE-riT. .Olive,. Hawk's Bay. J - "-/. ;'v[Mr. : ;'-Walton- has since .written.jointjnß out that "gallons". V should have . read '"pounds."] ";Y :■ ■:
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 750, 24 February 1910, Page 4
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152ARITHMETICAL PROBLEM, Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 750, 24 February 1910, Page 4
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