The Archive · 1926

Excellent Travellers

For the journey each of the cows was placed in a large crate made fon the lines of a stall, with just enough room to stand up and lic down and thickly padded with straw and hay. They were shipped on board by cranes, erate and all, and placed om the deck where they remained until they reached Shang. hai. "Cows," said Mr. Evans, and we lean quite believe it, "travel much etter than horses, for they are of a more placid nature and not so nervous and highly strung.

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