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5. Horns small, not thick at the base, crumpled, yellow, tipped with 



black 5 



6. Ears small and thin, and of a deep orange color within . . 5 



7. Eye full and placid 3 



8. Neck straight, fine, and lightly placed on the shoulders . . 3 



9. Withers fine, shoulders flat and sloping, chest broad and deep . 4 



10. Barrel-hooped, broad and deep, being well ribbed up . .5 



11. Back straight from the withers to the setting on of the tail . 5 



12. Back broad across the loins ....... S 



13. Hips wide apart and fine in the bone; rump long, broad and 



level ........... 5 



14. Tail fine, reaching the hocks, and hanging at right angles with 



the back .......... 3 



15. Hide thin and mellow, covered with fine, soft hair ... 4 



16. Hide of a yellow color 4 



17. Legs short, straight and fine, with small hoofs .... 3 



18. Arms full and swelling above the knees 3 



19. Hind quarters from the hock to point of rump long, wide apart 



and well filled up, 3 



20. Hind legs squarely placed when viewed from behind, and not to 



cross or sweep in walking 3 



21. Udder large, not fleshy, running well forward, in line with the 



belly, and well up behind 5 



22. Teats moderately large, yellow, of equal size, wide apart and 



squarely placed 5 



23. Milk veins about the udder and abdomen prominent . . 4 



24. Growth ........... 4 



25. General appearance 5 



Perfection 100 



No prize shall be awarded to cows having less than 80 points. 

 No prize shall be awarded to heifers having less than 70 points. 

 Articles 21 and 23 shall be deducted from the number required for per- 

 fection in heifers, as their udder and milk veins cannot be fully developed. 



We have thus far dealt only with open-air cultivation, 

 but there is another phase, still more interesting, in which 

 everything is grown under cover. Until the glass-houses of 



