DAIRY COW'S YIELD.
A WORLD'S RKCORt) ' By Telegraph.—Press Association, Invercargill, Last NtabV H. North and Sons' Eriesian cow, Btth keyjl Sylvia Posch competed lt« «gk butter-fat tegt, the twelve" month* fftgj. mg 20,22'.; lbs. of miUc, and OW M, butter-fat, a record for the British En. pire. The previous record wag 44,000 Ibe, milk and 1)39 lbs. butter-fat.
A three-year-old Friesian heifer, Duchess Pictje Pontiac, owned bV Ifr, R. Melvin, Masterton, has just completed m its year's milking under Government test m It produced 15,588 lbs. of milk tad 974 I lbs. of butter-fat, a New Zetland rMtfd ™ for a heifer. Another two»y*vofd heifer, belonging to the same owner named si'ieterje de Kol, produced \SSIi lbs. of milk and 026 lbs. of butter-fat. The Invercargill record, however, nukes these figures look small ,
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 August 1919, Page 4
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132DAIRY COW'S YIELD. Taranaki Daily News, 22 August 1919, Page 4
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