LORD RHONDDA'S HEREFORDS MAKE £42,194
'■ ■ Thiahaa been -a year of "records" for the Hereford breed in the United Kingdom,, and eight, moro were eclipsed at the lato. Viscount Hhondda dispersion sale. The three-year-old bull, Sir Sam, sired by the head bull of the herd, J 'Tather. Christmas, out of Susannah , (bred ; -by Mr.'W. Thomas), realised 2300 euincas; the four-year-old cow Lemon Drop, a = daughter of Noftli Star and Little Loin'on, -'made-720 guineas j-the three-year-old heifer Lemon Solo, the get of Father Christmas and Lemon Drop, was knocked down ■'at 700-guineas; ,two two-year-old heifers !: hands nt" 600 guineas each;' a' ~: heifer calf Vßarily, out of the ten-year- ~ 'old cow Rosalind, by Golden Plum, out '■/ of Rosabella 2nd, was sold for SSO guineas; .*:. end the bull calf Braggart, a son of :". Broadwood Dora, and.by Sir, Sam, reach- ■*» ed 350 guineas. In addition to all these .. ; Britieh records, the 204 head went in" and : out of the ring for £13,191,■• and produced Britain's greatest average for =■ the .■•; breed of 10s. ~■■•;' . .;■-.-
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 88, 8 January 1919, Page 8
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167LORD RHONDDA'S HEREFORDS MAKE £42,194 Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 88, 8 January 1919, Page 8
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