MILKING MACHINE HISTORY.
The first milking machine is recorded 100 years ago, since when at least 100 different machines have appeared. In spite of Automatic releasers, and innumerable devices designed to overcome the dangerous stress on the cows, every machine failed absolutely, It remained for Gillies, a Victorian farmer, to patent, five years ago, the principle of inletting air in like manner to the calf, and thus produced the “Lawrence-Ken-nedy-Gillies,” the first successful milker. One machine having now proved successful will naturally_ produce imitators, but past history proves their choice of success is one in 100»
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2082, 17 May 1907, Page 2
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96MILKING MACHINE HISTORY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2082, 17 May 1907, Page 2
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