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CIDER APPLES. 



1 881), by Mr. G. H. With, F.R.A.S., F.C.S., Trinity College, 

 Dublin, gave the following results : — 



Density of fresh juice ... ... i'o42 



Ditto after 24 hours' exposure to air ... 1*043 



100 parts of juice by weight, yielded of 



Sugar ... ... ... ... 9 "600 



Tannin, Mucilage, Salts, &c. ... ... 4- 790 



Water ... ... ... ■•■ 85-610 



The tree makes a sturdy standard of small size. It is very 

 hardy and prolific. It is grown very much in the neighbourhood 

 of the Malvern Hills ; and the fruit from the parish of Newland 

 finds a ready sale, it is said, for the manufacture of " Real Chutnee 

 Sauce." 



REDSTREAK. 



[Syn : Sciidamore' s Crab ; Herefordshire Redstreak ; Redstrake 

 of King's Caple ; Irchinfield Redstrake^ 



" Yours be tlie produce of the soil : 



O ! may it still reward your toil ! 

 But though the various harvest gild your plains, 



Does the mere landscape feast your eye ? 

 Or the warm hope of distant gains 



