572 AgricuUural Gazette of N.S. W. [July 2, 1908. 



'I'll!' tolliiw in^ iiifdiiiiation reganliiiL: tlie prize- winning wheats was obtained 

 frou) the eiitrv tonus tlirmiuli tlie coiii-tcsy of the Secretary of \]\v Koyal 

 Atiricultiiral Society : — 



Class 686. Macaroni. 



First prize, No. 38()"2, W. (J. IJeinhard ; \ariety not stated ; grown at •)d<lfiel(l, 

 near Wellington, on choeolate soil ; sown ""at, rate of 1 bushel j)er acre ; yield 

 16 Uushels. 



Second prize, No. 3808, A. Thiliault : \aricty not stated ; grown on w hito gritty 

 soil, on Peel River Co.'s P^state, near Taniworth ; sown at rate of § bushel per 

 acre ; j'ield 10 bushels. 



Class 687.— Hard Wheats. 



First prize. No. .SSOfJ, W. I'ulljames ; variety Manitoba ; grown on Peel River 

 Estate, near Taniworth, on strong black land ; sown at rate of 1 bushel per acre ;. 

 yield 10 bushels. 



Second prize, No. 3874, \V. <t. Reinhard ; variety Manitoba; grown at Oddfield, 

 near Wellington, on chocolate soil : sown at rate of 1 bushel per acre ; yield 

 VI Imshels. 



Class 688.— Mediu n Hard. 



First prize, and Champion pri/.e for best bag of wheat exhibited. No. 3886, Russell 

 Brothers ; variety Bobs ; grf)wn at Woodbine, near tirenfell, on undulating 

 country ; sown at rate of ;j biashel per acre ; yield "20 bushels. 



Second prize. No. 3882, Hon. G. H. Greene, landra Estate, near Grenfell : variety 

 Comeback; grown on dark chocolate soil on laiidra Estate ; sown h bushel, yield 

 20 bushels per acre. Rainfall 14^ inches during growing season. 



Class 689.— Soft Wheat. 



First pi'ize, No. 3897, George Lindon ; variety Jade ; gi-own at ( ^obbagumbalin, near 

 Wagga, on chocolate loam ; sown at rate of 40 lb. per acre ; yield 12 bushels. 



Second prize, No. 389."), Hon. (i. H. Greene, landra Estate, near (arenfell (variety 

 not stated) ; grown at landra Estate, on granite ridge ; sown at rate of i bushel 

 per acre ; yield 30 busliels. Rainfall 14^ inches during growing season ; 194 

 inches during the year. 



