Untitled

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 26 November 1913, Page 3

Exclusion tickets are availahle from all northern stations' for the V\ aikato sbow at Hamilton. Good progress is beiug made with the hfadworks in connection with the water supply scheme. For October month the Kaipara Dnjry Factory Co, paid out £0,31-1 for 75,740 lbs of butterfat. An excursion train will start from Kaukapakapa on Monday uext at 3.35 a.c>. for ihe Exhibition opening at Auckland. Tho heavy wind of yesterday blew the roof off a shed belonging to the Kaipara Shipping Co. and deposited it on the railway line, but the ob stinction was moved without inconvenience to the railway authorities. Th^ results of the Rahotu Cow-test-ing Association's work in Taranaki shows that there are some very good cows in the district. ' The teu best cows gave a return of 37111b of butter-fat for the month of October, an average of jnst ov> r 371b. The fpn wors' cows showed n return of 1581b for the month an average of 15^-lb per cow. The best cow tested during the month gave a return of 651b of fat.