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Christian College dairy at the time that the tests and the records 
were made. 
The grain fed consisted of a ration made up of 2 pounds 
wheat bran and 1 pound rice chop. Each of the cows was fed 
about 1 pound of this mixed feed a day for each pound of milk 
given. The chop was fed cooked, and the bran was added to 
the rice after the rice was cooked. This feed was fed separately 
Table III . — Complete analyses of European cows’ milk. Analyses made 
during January and February, 1917. 
[Numbers give percentages.] 
1 
Sample No. 8 
Fat. 
Ash. 
Protein. 
Sugar. 
Total 
solids. 
Water. 
i 
3.20 
0.745 
3. 18 
6.47 
13.70 
86. 30 
2 
3.50 
0.840 
3.20 
6.28 
13.82 
86. 18 
3 
4.50 
0.736 
3.24 
6. 18 
14. 65 
85.35 
4 
4.60 
0. 900 
4. 10 
6.20 
13.80 
86.20 
5_ __ 
3. 80 
0. 780 
3.25 
5. 54 
13.37 
86.63 
6 
4.44 
0. 800 
3. 10 
5. 60 
13.94 
86.08 
7 
3.60 
0.880 
3.80 
6.00 
13. 97 
86.03 
8 
4.10 
0. 888 
3. 40 
5. 63 
14.12 
85.88 
9 
5.20 
0. 740 
3. 20 
5.30 
14.44 
85.56 
10 
4.00 
0.800 
3.05 
6. 10 
13. 95 
86.05 
Averages 
3.96 
0.820 
3.23 
5.96 
13. 90 
86.21 
a Samples 1 and 2 are of milk from the Hongkong Dairy Farm Co., in Victoria, Hongkong. 
The samples are from bottled milk from a herd of from 500 to 700 European cows, most of 
which are Holsteins. Samples 3, 4, 5, S, and 7 are from the mixed milk of the Sinkee Dairy, 
in Canton. In this dairy 90 to 100 foreign cows are kept. Guernseys and Shorthorns pre- 
dominating. Samples 8, 9, and 10 are from the mixed milk of four cows in the Canton 
Christian College dairy. These four cows are of mixed breeding with Shorthorn blood 
predominating. 
Table IV. — Milk produced by buffalo cow 1. Average fat for six months, 
12.23 per cent. 
[Freshened in August, 1916. Lactation period ended June 30, 1917. Records began January 
1, 1917.] 
Month. 
Morning:. 
Afternoon. 
For 24 hours. 
Aver- 
Total for month. 
age 
Milk. 
Fat. 
Milk. 
Fat. 
Milk. 
Fat. 
fat. 
Milk. 
Fat. 
lbs. 
P. ct. 
lbs. 
P. ct. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
P. ct. 
lbs. 
lbs. 
January 
2.20 
10. 24 
2.00 
12.00 
4. 20 
0. 484 
11.5 
130.2 
14.97 
February 
2.00 
10. 20 
2. 30 
12.90 
4.30 
0.503 
11.9 
120.4 
12.82 
March 
1. 50 
11.20 
1.30 
13.80 
2.80 
0. 346 
13.3 
84.0 
11.21 
April . 
2.00 
12.50 
1. 50 
13.60 
3. 50 
0.450 
13.0 
105.0 
13.65 
May ... 
1. 70 
12. 60 
1.20 
14. 50 
2.90 
0.386 
12.6 
89.9 
11.95 
June 
0.50 
12.00 
0.25 
14. 00 
0.75 
0.100 
13.3 
22. 50 
2. 99 
Totals for six months - 
652.0 
67. 59 
