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THE AYRSHIRE-HOLSTEIN CROSS. i
I A Palmerston North gentleman, who has
bconWlalrying for some years, and who hua
j trlitl various breeds and crosses, advocates
this cross, UH ono inuit ot tho Ayrshire
her short stumpy toats-is corrected by tho
Holstein, whose touts aro long and narrow,
I The Ayrshire is superior to the Holstein
in tho richness of her milk, but tho latter,
as a general rule, beats tho former in tho
weight. So hero again ono supplies what
tho other lacks, A recent cross shows her
Ayrshire blood In thc horns, and tho Hol-
stein In her colour, Sha has given as high
as Ul gallons per diem, with a test of 4.1,
which is equivalent to about 201bs. of but-
ter a week.
¡Tho Mulzo Shippers of thlB and surround-
ing, districts will find lt greatly to their
nuvantago to consign produce to tho largo
and up-to-dnta firm of FOLEY DUOS.,
Ltd., who guarantee you prompt sales,
With chenue by roturn post. All descrip-
tions of Farm and Dalry Produce handled
under their direct supervision. Extremo
market rates guaranteed.' Wo advise a
trial. Satisfaction assured..
luther coostnl districts bosldus tho Clar-
ifiée urn .bellin" scoured of surplus horses by
buvurs from Victoria and olsowhoro. A re-
port, fruin tho Manning states that a visit-
ing l.uyor has purchased draughts there at
high price».
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