DEATH OF FRIESIAN.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20171, 4 February 1929, Page 15

DEATH OF FRIESIAN.

PROMISING HEIFER PASSES. Mr. T. Sherriff, of Clandeboyc, Temuka, reports tho lo*s of his promising pedigree Friesian heifer, Rosevale Queen Isobel Posch. who, alter producing at 2 years 145 days 21,792.21L5. milk and 701.301b5. fat in tho 1927-28 season, died in her fourth year.

Rosevale Queen Isobel Posch was one of tho only nine junior two-yeai'-olds, 7 of which r.re Friesians, who have produced over 7001bs. fafc in 365 days at that ago in tho Dominion. This makes it extremely unfortunate for Air. Sherriff, as this heifer was showing cve/y sign of developing into an exceptional mature cow. Not only was Rosevale Queon Isobel Posch au aristocrat ffs far as production was concerned, but her breeding is of the very best. She is a granddaughter omher sire's side and a great-granddaughter on her dam'? side of the world's champion ",long-c(istanco" cow. Burkeyje Sylvia. Posch, whose 7 certificates of record average 7261bs fat. and include one of 9831b5. fat., while she ia also closely related to Messrs. North and Sons' latest champion. Rosevale Queen Sylvia Triumph, who produced 9861b5. and 10551b5. fat in the last two consecutive seasons. Rosevale Queen Isobel Posch was sired by Rosevale Inka Sylvia Model,. who has been used extensively for the last 7 years.