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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 119, 17 May 1912, Page 6

The Govern;nent House cow has left her ample pasturing in the Metropolitan Grounds, and is astray (says the Auckland Herald). Hans Andersen gives. maiiy;,roles for the recognition v oi\ real princesses,; v notably that a J rpa-rcjiect■ peaundßrfiuairy feather-beds'' causes.tl^iji;exquisite discomfort,;,and = ..*Hip-;.r^p'gmttbin v':o'f': ifch« vice-regal Jer- ] is as straightforward and infal- ;

.iiMe. ; It is safe to .vassuirie that! '■■no other Jersey cow is. loose in ilie city streots, and any cow of that strain so found may with confidence be driven to Government House, in the sure and certain hope of a reward befitting the ■ occasion.' Jerseys that have sup-)-lied milk for Goy.orhprs are rare and precious, and their milk is good; but, lest anyone be tempted to detain that cow, or convert her,to his own profit, let him think awhile. Let him iinagine the vioe-reg-il table lacking its ac-

customed milk, and his conscience, if not his fear of consequences, will ■piompt him to do righfc.