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Journal of Agriculture, Victoria. [10 Sept., 1919. 



GEELONG HARBOUR TRUST " Sparrovale " Ayrshire Herd. 



Cows in Herd in their Respective Classes. 



Butter Fat. 



AveraRe 

 per Cow. 



8 Mature Cows yielded 

 1 Second-calf Cow yielded 



Handicap of 50 lbs. 



6 Heifers yielded 



Handicap of 75 lbs. each 



299-47 lbs. 

 50-00 „ 



1,701-23 lbs. 

 450-00 ,, 



Keturn (without herd allowance) 

 15 Cows in herd allowed 71 lbs. each (the i lb. allowance per cow) 

 Herd total (including all handicap allowances) 



lbs. 

 2,737-96 



349-47 

 2,151-23 



5,238-66 

 112-50 



5,351 16 



lbs. 



342-24 

 299-47 



283-54 



349-24 



356-74 



AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT'S " Research Farm " Red Poll Herd. 



Cows in Herd in their Respective Classes. 



Butter Fat. 



Average 

 per Cow. 



26 Matiire Cows yielded 



3 Second-Ciilf Cows yielded . . 



Handicap of 50 lbs. each 



4 Heifers yielded 



Handicap of 75 lbs. each 



926-05 lbs. 

 150-00 „ 



972-23 lbs. 

 300-00 „ 



Return (without herd allowance) 

 33 Cows ill herd allowed 16} lbs. each (the \ lb. allowance per cow) 

 Herd total (including all liandicap allowances) 



lbs. 

 8,638-64 



1,076-05 

 1,272-23 



10,986-92 

 544-50 



11,531-42 



lbs. 



332-25 

 .308-68 



243-57 



332-94 



349-44 



Mr. A. H. SCHIER'S " Inverleigh " Ayrshire Herd. 



Cows in Herd in their Respective Classes. 



Average 

 per Cow. 



3 Mature Cows yielded 

 1 Second-calf Cow yielded 



Handicap of 50 lbs. 



7 Heifers yielded 



Handiciip of 75 lbs. each 



205-87 lbs. 

 50-00 „ 



1,756-45 lbs. 

 525-00 „ 



Return (without herd allowance) 

 1 1 Cows ill herd allowed 5} lbs. each (the .} lb. allowance per cow) 

 Herd total (including all handicap allowances) 



lbs. 

 816-10 



255-87 



2,281-45 



3,353-42 



60-50 



3,413-92 



lbs. 



272-03 

 205-87 



250-89 



304-86 



310-36 



