FIJI’S HUGE BULLOCK
HALF-BRED ZEBU WEIGHS 2500L8.
SUVA, Dec. 15. Few people, overseas realise how well cattle thrive among the islands of Fiji. There are many breeds, blit the variety that seems to grow to biggest proportions is the half-bred zebu. One of those bred by a small Indian fanner was recently killed. His live, weight was' 25001 b., and the four quarters, without the neck (which weighed 431 b), tipped the scale at 15001 b. It was estimated that he would yield 20 kerosene tins of fat.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18597, 7 January 1935, Page 2
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88FIJI’S HUGE BULLOCK Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18597, 7 January 1935, Page 2
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