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satisfied with the record of the day on which the test was made, 

 then a second' test may be made by the supervisor, such second test 

 to be noted on the record sheet. 



(11) No owner shall be entitled to have more than eight cows 

 under test at the same time without first having obtained a special 

 permit from the secretary. 



(12) It shall be permitted for any representative of any recog- 

 nized Guernsey Testing Association to look over the tests made by 

 the official supervisors. 



Re-entry. 



(13) An animal after having been admitted to the Advanced 

 Register may be re-tested for the purpose of giving a better record, 

 and, if successful, admitted and' the record published as "Entry of Ad- 

 ditional Record'," using the original number assigned to the animal 

 and giving reference to previous record. The fees payable being as 

 per Rule 3. 



Issue of Certificate. 



(14) All completed records shall be submitted by the secretary 

 to the sub-committee, and no certificates shall be written until the 

 records, thus submitted, have been approved by this committee. The 

 sub-committee shall have the right to refuse or delay for further 

 investigation any record which in their judgment it is wise so to do. 



(15) AH entries in the Advanced Register will be published in 

 the next issue of the society's herd book. 



(16) Any incorrect entry may be expunged from the manuscript 

 volume of the register, and the certificate of such entry revoked by 

 the managing committee upon evidence of its incorrectness. 



Sub-Committee Powers. 



(17) The sub-committee, appointed by the managing commit- 

 tee for the purpose of the Advanced Register, shall have the power 

 to arbitrate all points of difference that may arise, subject to the 

 right of appeal to the managing committee. 



They shall also have power to reject or discontinue any cow 

 from the test for any reason they may consider good and sufficient, 

 and may, when considered desirable, delegate one of their number 

 to accompany the official supervisor. 



SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO SUPERVISORS. 

 Identification of Cow. 



"The supervisor shall at each visit satisfy himself that the cow 

 to be tested answers the description as to color markings given when 

 entered. In case the animal does not agree with the description 

 furnished the supervisor shall report same to the secretary. 

 Conduct of the Tests. 



1. The supervisor shall be present at the last regular milking 

 preceding the beginning of the test, and' shall satisfy himself that 

 the cow is milked dry at that time. He shall note the hour at which 

 this milking is made, and the final milking on the day of test must 

 be mad'e at the corresponding hour. 



2. He must be present throughout each and every milking dur- 

 ing the test, and satisfy himself that at the close of each milking 

 the pail contains nothing but the milk drawn from the cow in the 

 test. 



