Rich Jersey milk from cows raised in British Columbia will be obtainable shortly by residents in Shang-'When the str. West Ison sailed from here recently, she carried 40 head of high-class' grade and pure-bred heifers of that breed. 'A Shanghai dairy concern was the purchaser, and the deal was made through Captain W, Grant, its agent here. The cattle, specially selected from farms in different parts British Columbia, and due to fresh-fen next month, were brought along. side the steamer in a large scow, hoisted up in loading crates over the ship's side, and lowered into comfortable stalls between decks. Should the experiment with Jerseys prove the success antici further shipments of B.C. of this breed will be mad Shanghai.
An interesting feature is that the Shanghai concern has been specialize ing in Holsteins and Ayrshires; now will experiment to sec how B.C. Jerseys withstand the climate and conditions of Shanghai.
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