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Taranaki Daily News, 11 March 1921, Page 6

The fox is a hard-living animal, and, like all the canines, is not remarkable for longevity. He is old at ten years. Eigftt years is probably Reynard’s allotted span of life, for once infirmity sets in, immediately his senses lose their keen edge, aiul he inevitably succumbs to one or other of his foes. There are now ten 2000 gallon cows in Great Britain, all of them British Friesians. The last addition to 'the select roll is a cow telonging to Lieut. Co'. L. E. Morrice, of Wilts., Wigginton Geraldine by name. She has given to date in 303 days, 2053 gallons of milk, and is still producing six gallons daily, the cow is 10 years old, and ha-s produced seven calves since. 1914. Her previous lactation yields have been 81’d, 1143, 1226, and 1221 gallons. <