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Journal of A.zriciilii(rc. 



[11 July, igio- 



side can be bailed 

 jp or released bv 

 one movement. 



The washing-up- 

 room adjoins the 

 end of the milk- 

 ing shed furthest 

 from the yards. 

 With doors on all 

 sides, it is kept 

 well ventilated 

 and clean, and it 

 is neatly fitted up 

 with galvanized- 

 iron troughs, 

 steam-pipes, and 

 ran racks. Off 

 this room, and 

 beside the large 

 outer doorwav 

 where the carts 

 >'• take deliverv of 

 5 the milk, is the 



- entrance to die 

 • cooling room, 

 ^ with refrigerating 

 Oh chamber, which 

 a is kept to the re- 

 ^ quired tempera 

 X ture by a 2-ton 

 J Atlas machine. 



'^ Rain water for 



- the dairy use is 

 stored in a large 

 underground 

 tank, while water 

 for flushing and 

 general shed work 

 is pumped by 

 windmill from the 

 river to storage 

 tanks above the 

 steading. The- 

 drainage and 

 flu.shing water are- 

 carried by piping 

 to a cultivation 

 paddock some 

 distance below^ 

 the yards. The- 

 rijadway for the 

 cows, and yard 

 adjacent to the- 



