WAIRARAPA SHOW.
BUTTER-FAT COMPETITION. (Prom Our Special Corresponaent.) Carterton, October 2S. The champion butter-fat competition In connection with tho 1913 show of tho Wairarapa and East Coast P. and_A. Society attracted some seventen entries. Tho conditions stipulated that tho cows had to bo in tho society's possession six days, tost and weight being taken 1 of tho last eight milkings. The award allowed one point for every 101b. of milk, seven points for every pound of butterfat. Tho breeds entered comprised Hol-stein-cross, Sliortborn-Holstein, Short-horn-cross, Holstein-cross, purebred Ayrshire, Jersey-cross, Ayrshire-Short-horn-cross. Mr. n. Bnssett, of Dalefield, entered the winner, the breed not being recorded. Mr. W. A. Hart, Dalefield, with a Holstein-cross, was second, and Mr. W. S'aywell, Shorthorn-Hol-stoin, third. Following nro tho weights of milk and percentages of butter-fat: — Total Lb. butterName. yield: Test fat Tl.pts. I?, Bassett 2131 4-i »-3M 87.108 W. A. Hart. 234J 8.7 8.676 64.183 W. Saywell fc29s 3.8 8.721 83.997 L. Nimodt ....... 20S£ , 4.3 8.9G5 83.C08 W. Saywell ... 257 ' 3.1 7.967 81.4G9 H. E. Jensen .. !224£ 3.7 8.308 80.595 E. J. Anlin 197 4.1 B.CCB ' 80.376 H. K. .Jensen ... 203 V 3.8 7.733-74.481 T. E. Maiinsell . 3.6 7.5-42 73.744 .T. Standpn 214| 3.4 7.293 72.501 E. W. Allen .... 200J 3.7 7.418 71.976 U. Bassett 15SJ ■ 4.9 7.7C6 70.215 Eairbrothcr 202. 3.5 7.070 69.690 N. Nielsen 191 3.7 7.0G7 G8.5G9 C. Fail-brother 2W* 3.2 ; 6.54(. 66.258 W. A. Hart 100J 3.1 6.18-1 G3.241 T, E. ilaunscll 185 3.i_ Q,?90. 62.530
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1892, 29 October 1913, Page 10
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