THE KAI IWI HEREFORDS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1297, 28 November 1911, Page 10

THE KAI IWI HEREFORDS.

I ■ I ; A NOTEWOHTHY IMPOKTATION. VB,y. the'steamer Qpnwa, which.arrived . from' London "on Sunday Jivst.'-'Mr. Frank . jldorei of Biishy I'irk, Kai Iwi; received on*, of tho most proniis(n? pires ever ■ sent out of Hei'pfqi'd.shjrc to.Nmv Zealand. 'JPhe'i'young hull "Onnw.n ,, already'iildiCdtiis the High.- finality- of his- bre.edinf-. He, has., a, niiighitic.enl-chlour—tha'; (lark, rich, red which, cifctinjpifeh.tKl tfie host'of , IJie-old Te stock—and li'rts a : touch the Hereford T-reeder loolis for as indicafive .of rapid fleshing fjtinlity. A very tine hood is 'carried on n shapely body, a model of conformation. "OpaitV will not he a ye.!ir old uutij .faiuiary 2G, but his dpvelopniont. gives the imjiressiou that he is much old<?r than he. actually is. Jlr. Moovo's importation will 'uroVidc him irith anothor infusion of the highest type of tho old blood, to which New Uenl.ind o\res the host it has yet experienced in Hereford stock. "Opava's"' In'eeilinsr is as follows:— First (lo.ni, Jlaidcnhair. by Perthshire; second, Mermaid, by Stnlosman; third, l'ans-y. by Sir JJdward; foutth, Oraugc Uly," bv'Corsair: fifth'. Water Lily, by Spartan; sixth, Lily, by Bachelor; seventh, Aconite, by Ifrankyj eisrhth, Garland, by MaicliTcss: ninth, Leah, by 80l- , ingbroltej tenth, -UaylaVs, by Sorcerer; nleventh, Gandy, by Defiance; twelfth, ISeauty. fey Old" Court. Mr. lloore had particularly hard luck in losin? the second bull he was importing, the'two-year.old "Montcznina," which died on the voyage out. This sire was : thought a lot of by Mr. Stuckey. und ' 'would have wade n. valuable addition to '. the Kai -twi -herd. However, the better , of the two 'animals Ims comb through. , "Opawa" was sent to the Somes Island ; Quarantine- Station yesterday for the i usual legal.-detention. The shipment < came thro'neU" Messr;. Murray, llobert;, J Co., Ltd. . j