THE JERSEY 347 



Splendid 2, St. Helier 45, Stoke Pogis 1259, Sultan F. 58, Victor 

 Hugo 197, Welcome F. 166. 



Jersey sires of private-test offspring of note include the 

 following: Diploma 162 19, Exile of St. Lambert 13657, Fancy's 

 Harry 9777, Ida's Rioter of St. Lambert 13656, King of St. Lam- 

 bert's King 30752, Pedro 3187, St. Lambert Boy 17408, Stoke 

 Pogis 3d 2238, Stoke Pogis 55th 987, Tormentor 3533 (imp.). 



Jersey sires of register-of-merit sons and daughters very 

 naturally occupy first consideration to-day. In fact, in a careful 

 study of Jersey pedigrees, register-of-merit tests on a yearly 

 basis should be prime factors in consideration. It is no longer 

 necessary or desirable to give serious thought to the private tests, 

 although these offer important evidence. In these days of exten- 

 sive official testing the records of sires are constantly changing, 

 but the following list of sires,i compiled by Mr. H. F. Probert, 

 based on daughters that have produced over 10,000 pounds of 

 milk under register-of-merit testing, is of special interest. 



Leading Jersey Sires with Daughters producing over 

 10,000 Pounds of Milk a Year 



Mr. Probert compiled two groups of leading sires, the above being 

 the first one. Commenting on this study he writes as follows : 



'^Jersey Bulletin, March 13, 1918. 

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