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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, 



VICTORIA. 



GOVERNMENT STUD BULLS. 



AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE OF COWS BELONGING TO BONA-FIDE SETTLERS UNDER THE 

 CLOSER SETTLEMENT ACTS-'^^^^^*'^^^^. 



Fee, 5s. per cow. 



Jersey Bull "WILLIAM OF AYRE"; Calved, February, 1910. 



Sire : — Favourite's Fox 2nd. Dam : — Bessie McCarthy, by Snowflake's Progress, 

 (/n charge of Mr. J. S. Dickinson, Block 13, Nyah.) 



Jersey Bull "FOX'S LAD"; Calved, 5th October, 1908. 



Sire : — Fox, by Suowdrop's Progress 2nd. Dam : — Pansy 2nd, by Duke. 

 {hi charge of Mr. Ernest E. Borley, Block 6, Nyah. ) 



Ayrshire Bull "PETER OF WILLOWVALE"; Calved, 30th Sept., 1909. 



tSiVe :— Annetta's Pride (243). Dam: — Madge 2nd (Appendix A.H.B.), by Red 



Chief (359), 

 {In charge of Mr. F. Mclvor, Block 12F, Swan Hill. ) 



Particulars of extended pedigrees, milking records, &c., can be obtained from each bull 



holder, from the resident Dairy Supervisors (Mr. O'KEEFE, Rochester, or Mr. S. J. KEYS, 



Swan Hill), or from The Department of Agriculture, Melbourne. 



AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE OF COWS THE PROPERTY OF BEET GROWERS AT BOISDALE. 



Red Danish Bull "CLAUDIUS"; Calved, 10th November, 1909. 

 Sire: — Ernst Bellinge (imp.). Dam: — Kirsten IX. (imp.). 



Fee, 5s. (available to 30 cows). 



Red Danish Bull "HAMLET"; Calved, 1st August, 1910. 



Sire : — Ernst Bellinge (imp.). Dam : — Marianne IV. G. Dam : — Marianne III. (imp.). 

 Fee, 5s. (available to 10 heifers). 



Red Polled Bull "TABACUM"; Calved, 12th November, 1908. 



Sire : — Acton Ajax (imp.). Dam : — Janet, by Primate by Laureate (imp.). 



Fee, 7s. 6d. (available to 20 cows). 



Jersey Bull "GAY LAD II."; Calved, 8th August, 1906. 



Sire : — Acrobat, by Cherry's Pride (imp.). Dain : — Gaiety, by Snowdrop's Progress II., 



by Lady Superior's Progress (imp.). 

 Fee, 5s. (available to 40 cows). (Winner of 7 first prizes.) 



Pai-ticulars of extended pedigrees, milking records and prizes may be obtained from, and 

 arrangement for service made with, Mr. E. STEER, at the Homestead Block 21, where the 



bulls are kept. 



