RECORD JERSEY
HEIFER IN WAIKATO. RFMAR KA BI .F. VRODF CE R. NEW FIGURES FOR WORLD. (Special to "Northern Advocate.") HAMILTON, This Day. A Waikato Jersey heifer has this season established a world’s record, producing 15,-1661bs of milk containing sOblbs of fat, under semi-official tests, t wice a day, milking by machine. The heifer is the daughter or an American-bred, bull, Fairy Flags Raleigh, and was tired by Messrs A. 'Moreland and Sons, Te Rapa. The heifer commenced her great performance at the age of one year 343 days. Not only did she break the records for all breeds in lwico-a-day milking, but she breaks the New Zealand two-year-obl records for all .breeds under all conditions of milking.
The qirevions New Zealand junior two-year-old record for all breeds was 865.61bs of fat, to the credit of a .lersey heifer, Green Croft Golden Grace, the property of Mr J. Bones, Oliaupo.
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Northern Advocate, 31 July 1934, Page 2
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