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drainage being constructed in the gutter itself. It is con- 

 nected to a trap in passage behind stalls. Both gutter and 

 trap are of such construction that, presuming by accident 

 the cover-plates are left off", no injury would come to the 

 horse through stepping into them. 



The effective and regular cleansing of drains, as well as 

 their proper ventilation, is most important, and, as regards 



Fig. 7. 



the former, it should be self-acting to be of real service. 

 Such a system is shown, in Fig. 6, and is brought forward 

 by the same Firm, who have certainly given the matter 

 their most careful study and attention. 



A self-acting flushing tank, which is supplied with water 

 direct from the main, and regulated by properly constructed 



