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Journal of Agnciiliure. 



rs Oct., 1907. 



herewith. Bolt the sole and post together edgeways and halve the strut 

 in both sole and post. Secure with \ inch bolts. Fix a peg in the centre 

 of site selected for silo and wi'th a trammel 7 feet 8 inches in length 

 describe a circle. Sink posts 3 feet in ground so that the inside face of 



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DETAIL OF FRAMING DETAIL of DOOR 



FRAMING AND PORT HOLES. 



each post is true to the end of the trammel. Keep tops of posts to one 

 level and faces truly perpendicular. Well ram the earth put back. 

 From the centre line of face of post to the same line in the next post is 

 5 feet \o\ inches measured straight. Put the posts in to suit line of 

 roof ridge which should suit position of chaff or silage cutter and elevator. 

 The elevator should go in at top of silo in line with the ridge. 



The Treble Hoops. — Nail three of the 6 by J boards to the inside 

 of the posts, carefullv springing the first of them to the circle of the tram- 

 mel (cut half an inch, the thickness of the board, off trammel). Make 



