Report on the Trials of Implements at Bedford. 715 



Table XXVI. — Carts for the Conveyance of Water with Pumps attached. 



(Class XXVL) 



Name of Exhibitor 

 Catalogue number 

 Order of trial . . 

 Price 



Mean diameter of wheels 



Width and tliickness of tyres 

 Dimensions of tank 



Size of pump 



Capacity in gallons 



Weight empty 



„ filled 



Delivery cock 



Points of Merit : — 



1. Mechanical con- 



struction, sound- 

 ness and quality 

 of materials, 



"workmanship, 

 and durability . . 



2. General design and I 



balance of car- 

 riage ) 



3. Capacity 



4. Efficiency and sim-1 



plicity of pump j 



5. Facilities for de- 



livering water 



6. Price .. .. 



Total .. 



Reeves & Sou. 



1594 



6 



4' 6" 



Six h 

 4' X 2' 11" 



Affleck, W. 



1360 



7 



24Z. 10s. 



4' 9" 



Fowler, J. 

 904 

 10 

 30Z. 



4' X 2' 9" '5' 0|" X 3' 11' 



Per- 

 fection 

 being 



250 



150 



4i" dia. 10" St. 4^" dia. 9|" st. 4^" dia. 9^" st. 5i" dia. 9|" 



Affleck, W. 



1361 



8 



211. 10«. 



/ 3' 4" hind, 

 \ 2' 6" fore. 



4" 



4'4"x3'2i" 



160 

 10 3 9 

 25 13 



3i" 



200 



150 



1000 



860 



145 

 10 2 5 

 23 2 5 



3" 



200 



100 



120 



100 



150 

 130 



212 

 17 1 13 

 36 1 10 



li" 



800 



220 



3" 



On the road the mean draughts were, — per ton of gross load 38 lbs., and per 

 ton of useful load 55-1 lbs., with a load of 30 lbs. on the horse's back. On the 

 field these were respectively 142 lbs., 206 lbs., and 25 lbs. 



It is a well-constructed cart, and its price is 2\l. 10s. 



Prize of 10?. to F. P.Milford (5042), of Exeter. 

 Highly Commended.— G. Ball (1242), of Rugby. 

 Commended. — Hayes and Son (1445), of Stamford. 



Table XXVH., Other Carts, overleaf. 



