FRIESIAN RECORD
COW IN SOUTHLAND
AVERAGE 5.81 TEST (Per Press Association.) PALMERSTON N., this day. It. was announced at the annual meeting of the New Zealand Friesian Association yesterday that a cow owned by Messrs. Royds and Williams, of Five Rivers, Southland, bad just completed a period of test with an average of 5.31, a record for the breed in New Zealand, if not for the world. During the period of test the cow produced 11,083 pounds of milk and 588.81b5. of butterfat. Officers of the association for the ensuing year were elected as follows: President, Mr. 11. E. Johnson (Tokomaru); vice-presidents, Messrs. D. J. McGowan (Auckland), and J. Hart (Morrinsville) ; four council members, Messrs. 0. A. Cadwallader. H. E. Johnson, D. J. McGowan. and E. M. North.
Mr. E. C. Banks, of Tauranga, was elected as a life member.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19045, 19 June 1936, Page 5
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