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WATERING CATTLE. 



Watering 

 Cattle. 



or, what is better still for quenching thirst, cold 

 weak tea, without milk or sugar. 



Horses and cattle should be accus- 

 tomed to drink out of a trough, if pos- 

 sible, otherwise when the only water obtainable 

 has to be drawn from shallow wells in the beds of 

 rivers, they will fill them up and cause much 

 extra labour. When travelling with waggons or 

 baggage animals, a small force-pump and hose, as 

 previously described, ought always to be carried, 



Pump, Hose, and Trough. 



