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at the opening of the present year 119 cows and heifers, and in an- 

 other 12 descendants of 479 Rose 2d, while in several other herds 

 the P3 traced back to 600 Thursford 'Rose, another daughter of 478 

 Rose. There are 56 P3 records. The earliest, 731 Broom, which was 

 in the Stoke herd, and daughter of 479, 10th c., 6,443% Ib. (530); 

 llth c., 8,575 Ib. (340). Her 3896 Brindy-lst c.-4,291 (390). Other 

 gr.-drs. of the same cow, which Mr. Colman bought of B. Brown, 

 made their records at Whitlingham: 2032 Blush Rose, 4-yr. av., 

 6825.25 Ib. (1339); 7th c., 8,050 Ib (406). 2386 Rosy Morn-2d c.- 

 6,955V 2 Ib. (286), then 5-yr. av., 7484.4 Ib., fat 3.5 (1,603). 2386 

 My Lady-2d c.-6,955V 2 Ib. (286), then 5-yr. av., 7484.5 Ib., fat 3.5 

 (1603). My Lady's 6584 My Lady 2d-2d c.-7,055% Ib., fat 4.0 (294). 

 6th in descent from 479, 6717 Roseleaf-lst c.-5,662 3 /4 Ib., fat 4.4 (391); 

 3d c., 7,356% Ib., fat 3.3 (363). 6584's 9086 Young Lady-lst c.- 

 5,354% Ib. (343). Fifth in descent from 1830 Ruby Rose exported 

 to America in 1882, and which was third in descent from 479 Rose 

 was 12202 Easter, which though in milk 40 days when entering the 

 test, recorded, at the Pan-American Exposition, 6,085 Ib. in 184 days, 

 and produced 264 Ib. butter. Sixth in descent from 479, fourth from 

 1146 Rose 5th (the dam of Ruby Rose) [41004] Pear's Sister, 7,555 

 Ib., fat 316.57 (298). 



The most complete records, coming from 1896 to the present 

 time, of descendants of 479 Rose 2d, have been made at Necton Hall. 

 7085 Eugenie-4th c.-5,158 Ib., fat 3.8 (365); 8th c., 7,199% Ib., fat 

 3.25 (352). Her 9120 Baroness-lst c.-4,563 Ib., fat 3.8 (403); and 

 18309 Sporle Eugenie, 8-yr. av., 7023.56 Ib., fat 3.6 to 4.2 (2,711). 

 Her 22541 Egeria-lst c.- 5,190% Ib., fat 3.6 (300); 2d c., 6,141 Ib., 

 fat 4.9 (306). 8502 Emily, 10-yr. av., 7,672 Ib., fat 3.4 to 4.4 (3,832). 

 Her 18504 Emerald, 3-yr. av., 6,224 Ib., fat 4.06 to 4.6 (937). Breed 

 Analyses: Emily, N. 491.37, S. 101.81, RP. 406.78. Emerald, N. 560.75, 

 S. 94.73, RP. 344.48. Emerald's 21156 Eleanor, 3-yr. av., 6,193 Ib., 

 fat 4.1 to 4.8 (1,090). 9643 Palgrave Rosa, 6-yr. av., 5870.54 Ib., fat 

 3.6 to 4.15 (2,142). Her 19394 Pearl-lst c.-5,884 Ib., fat 3.5 (348); 

 3d c., 8,160% Ib., fat 3.25 (358). [23441] Cresco Queen, 8,380.5 Ib., 

 fat 329.67 (328). 



To 389 Nina 2d P4 most of the recording cows trace back. 2028 

 Blue Bell-9th c.-7,585^ Ib. (302). Her 2031 Blue Bonnet-3d c.- 

 7,033V 2 Ib. (312), 4th c. 8,036% Ib. (370), 6th c. 7,603V 2 Ib. (292), 7th 

 c. 6,893 V 2 Ib. (303). 5650 Linda, 5th from 389-7th c.-6,463V 2 Ib., 

 fat 3.6 (273); 8,th c., 7,297V 2 Ib. (301). Her 13767 Linda 3d was 

 transferred after her 1st c. from Whitlingham to Sir Walter Corbet 

 at Acton Reynold, Shrewsbury, where she is yet in Sir Gerald V. Cor- 

 bet's herd, and a 17-yr.-old cow, bred in June, 1915, 25215 Linda 4th. 

 Linda 3d's published record may well be set down year by year-2d 

 c.-8,900% Ib. (329), 9,084V 2 Ib. (336), 9,985 Ib. (319), 10,605% Ib. 

 (345), 11,026% Ib. (344), 10635^ Ib. (351), 9,834% Ib. (305), 8,520% 

 Ib. (312); 15th c., 9,098V 2 Ib. (323). Linda 3d's 20180 Acton Fillpail 

 1st, 4,615% Ib. (169), 9,847 Ib. (348), ll,027 1 / 2 Ib. (358). Linda 3d's 

 fat record at a R. A. S. E. test was 3.32. 



On another line of breeding from 389 Nina 2d, through stock 

 bred near Epsom by Sir John W. Hartopp, and taken by Lord Maurice 

 Fitzgerald to Johnstown Castle, Wexford, came 16483 Desiree of 

 Johnstown, whose record at Acton Reynold was-2d .-10,630^ Ib. 

 (316); then 4-yr. av., 9142.3 Ib. (1,247). Another gr.-dr. of 5413 

 Donna Gloss, 19503 Shamrock-lst c.-5,298% Ib. (184), then 8,413 Ms 

 Ib. (320). Desiree's 1905 R. A. S. E. fat test was: a. m. 4.14, p. m. 



