INFLUENCE OF DAM.
Mr Neil Carter, of Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, is the fortunate possessor of one of the most outstanding Friesian sires in New Zealand to day. Hauraki Butterboy Segis, the bull in question, is of great dairy conformation, and in the opinion of more than one expert who has had the opportunity of seeing him, is the most striking sire that en-
tered any Dominion show ring last seai ® on - Hauraki Butterboy Segis has only J been shown once and on that occasion I carried off the championship, j His dam Buttercup. 305, was one of , the finest dairy cows that Mr Carter \ eve r milked. She produced 5021bs fat j as a heifer on twuce a day milking with j machines. She was reserve champfon i at t' v c years, and was shown and a j winner for 12 years, having 15 chainI pionships to her credit. At her best she would probably have done over 800 lbs fat if tested, as she had milked up
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Putaruru Press, Volume VI, Issue 245, 12 July 1928, Page 7
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