THE FARMER'S MAGAZINE. 



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Society's Premium. 

 Secoud best £3, Mr. Edward Price, of Pembridge, Hereford- 

 shire. 



The Gift of Robert Stayner Ilolford, Esq., M.P. 

 For the best pair of heifers, iu calf or in milk, under three years 

 old, bred by the exhibitor, £10, Mr. J. E, L. Hewer, jun., 

 Vern-house, Herefordshire. 



Society's Premium. 

 Second best £5, Mr, William Perry, of Ciiolstrey, Hereford- 

 shire. 

 For the best pair of breeding heifers, under two years old, bred 

 by the exhibitor, £8, Mr. Edward Price, of Pembridge, 

 Herefordshire; secoud best £4, Mr. Thomas Pope, of 

 Horniugsham, near Warmiuster. 



FAT CATTLE. 

 The Gift of the Hon. W. L. Bathurat. 

 For the best fat steer of any breed, £6, the Duke of Beau- 

 fort, Badminton. 

 Second best, £4, Mr. Richard Stratton, Broad Hinton, near 

 Swindon. 



The Gift of his Grace the Duke of Beaufort. 

 For the best fat cow, having had a calf at its full time, £6, 



Mr. E. Price, of Pembridge, Herefordshire. 

 Second beat, £4, Mr. Henry Higgins, Woolaston Grange, 

 near Ljdney. 



LONG WOOLS. 



The Gift of Capteiu Bathurat, M.P. 



For the beat five breeding ewes, not more than 35 months 



old, £8, Mr. Wm. Smith, of Bibury, near Fairford. 



Society's Premiums. 



Second beat, £4, Mr. Edmund Ruck, of Castle-hill, near 



Cricklade. 

 For the best five breeding theaves, not more than 23 mouths 



old, £8, Mr. E. Ruck, of Castle-hill, Cricklade. 

 Second best, £4, Mr. William Smith, of Bibury, near 



Fairford. 

 For the best five ewe lambs, not more than 11 months old 

 £5, Mr. Wm. Smith, Bibury, near Fairford. 



The Gift of the Right Hon. Earl of St. Germaina. 

 For the best five breeding ewea, not more tiian 35 months 

 old, £5, Mr. E. Holland, M.P., Dumbleton Hall. 

 Society's Premiums. 

 For the best five breeding theaves, not more than 23 months 

 old, £5, Sir Robt. G. Throckmorton, of Buckland Park, 

 Faringdon. 

 Second best, £2 10s., Mr. Edward Holland, M.P., Dum- 

 bleton Hall. 



CROSS BREED. 

 The Gift of Thomas Strouge, Esq.' 

 For the best five breeding ewes, not more than .35 months 

 old, £5, Mr. William Hemming, of Coldicott, near Moretoa- 

 in-the-Marsh, 



Society's Premiums. 

 For the best five breeding theaves, not more than 23 



mouths old,| £5, Mr. John King Tombs, of Langford, near 



Lechlade. 

 Second best, £2 10s., Mr. Charles Hobbs, of Maiseybamp- 



ton, near Cricklade. 



FAT SHEEP.— LONG WOOLS. 



The Society's Premiums. 



For the host three shearhogs, not more than twenty-three 



months old, 5Z., Mr.Charles Kearsey, Glewstone, near Ross ; 



second best, 21. 10a., Mr. W. Slatter, of Stratton, near 



Cirencester. 

 For the best five wether ter,'3, not more than eleven months 



old, 51., Mr. W, Joshua, Perrott's Brook, near Cirencester. 

 For the best three fat ewes, 5/., Mr. Edmund Ruck, of 



Castle Hill, near Cirencester. 



SHORT WOOLS. 

 Society's Premiums. 

 For the best three shearhogs, not more than twenty-three 

 months old, 5^, Mr. Charles Hobbs, of Maiseyhampton, near 

 Cricklade. 



CROSS BREED. 

 Society's Premiums. 

 For the beat three shearhogs, not more than twenty-three 

 monthsold, 51., Mr. Charles Hobbs, of Maiseyhampton, near 

 Cricklade ; second best, 21. 10s., Mr. JohnPlumbe, of Ashton 

 Keynes, near Cricklade. 



PIGS. 

 The Gift of T. Gambier Parry, Esq. 

 For the best boar pig under a year old, 4i., Mr. Edward 

 Bowly, of Sidiington. 



The Gift of T. B. Lloyd Baker, Esq. 

 For the best three sow pigs, of the same litter, under four 

 mouths old, 41., Mr. W. Hemming, of Coldicott, near 

 Moretou- iu-Marsh . 



The Gift of J. H. Elwes, Esq. 

 For the best sow pig for breeding purposes, 32., Mr. Heury 



Tovey, of Stanton, near Highworth. 

 For the best sow and pigs, her own produce, the pigs under 

 ten weeks old, 31., Mr. William Hewer, of Sevenhampton, 

 Highworth. 



HORSES. 

 Society's Premiums. 

 For the best mare and foal (her own offspring) for agricul- 

 tural purposes, 8L, Mr. T. W. Swinburne, Corndean Hall, 

 near Winchcomb ; second best, 4?., Mr. Wm. Moore, Upton- 

 ou-Severu. 

 For the best stallion, for agricidtural purposes, above two years 

 old, 101., Mr. Isaac Theyer, of Walford, near Ross, 

 The Gift of Robert Gordon, Esq. 

 For the best filly for agricultural purposes, under three years 

 old, o?., Mr, J. Gay Attwater, of Hallingwood, Cheltenham 



ROOT SHOW OF THE BOTLEY AND SOUTH HANTS FARMERS' CLUB. 



AWARD OF PRIZES. 



A prize of £5, given by Thomas Chamberlayne, Esq., of 

 Cranbury Park, for the best ten acres of swedes.— Mr. F. 

 Hewer, Nursliug ; 135 roots per rod ; weight, 15 tons 8 cwt. 

 64lbs. per acre. A prize of £2, given by G. Hunt, Esq., foi 

 the second best ditto. Mr. W, Waruer, Botley ; 122 roots 

 per rod ; weight, 15 tons 2 cwt. 961ba. per acre. Mr. W. 

 Hooper, Houud, had 120 roots per ton, weighing 12 tons 

 7 cwt. 161bs. per acre. 



A prize of £5, given by Steuart Macnaghten, Esq., of Bit- 

 terne Manor House, for the best ten acres of swedes. — Mr. 

 Caleb Gater, Town Hill ; 144 roots per rod ; weight, 20 tons 

 15 cwt. SOlbs. per acre. A prize of £1 for the second best 

 ditto. Mr. Tho.Tias Warner, Botley ; 108 roots per rod ; 

 weight, 15 tons 5 cwt. SOlbs. per acre. Mr. Richard Pink had 

 118 roots per rod, weighing 14 tons per acre. Mr. Hooper 

 Hound had 120 roots per rod, weighing 11 tons 15 cwt, SOlbs, 

 per acre, 



A prize of £3, given by Messrs, Spooner and Bailey, for the 

 best four acres of swedes, raised by means of artificial manures 

 only. — Mr, R. Trench, Freehills ; 96 roots per rod ; weight, 

 15 tons per acre, Mr. Colaon had 103 roots per rod, weigh- 

 ing 13 tons 2 cwt. 961b3. per acre. Mr. Waters, Durley, had 

 72 roots per rod, weighing 12 tons 8 cwt. 641b3. per acre. Mr. 

 H. Wooidrid;<e, Meonstoke, had 92 roots per rod, weigh- 

 ing 10 toas 17 cwt. 161bs. per acre. 



A prize of £3, giveu by Messrs. Dixon and Cardus, for the 

 best six acres of common turnips. — Mr. Caleb Gater, Town 

 Hill; 116 roots per rod; weight, 16 tous 15 cwt. lOlhs. per 

 acre. Mr. James Withers, Durley, had 116 roots per rod, 

 weighing 15 tous 1 cwt. 481b3. per acre. Mr. Colaon had 132 

 roots per rod, weighing 12 tous per acre. Mr. Holdawaj', 

 Uplands, had 110 roots per rod, weighing 9 tons 19 cwt. 141bs. 

 per acre. 



A prize of £2, given by Caleb Gater, Esq., for the best four 



