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THE EQUIPMENT OF THE FARM. 



Steam Cultivation. 



(Fowler & Co.) 



5 furrow balance plough, 113. 

 3 furrow (Cuban), plough, 122. 

 2 furrow subsoiler, 110. 

 2-tine balance grubber, 70. 

 3-tine " " 85. 

 Turning cultivators, from 60 to 



102. 



Harrows, from 75. 



Anchors, from 50. 



Ploughing engines, 10 h. p. com- 

 pound single- drum, 752 2s. Qd. 



10 h. p. double drum. 



753. 



16. h. p. compound 

 single drum, 932 5s. 



2 wheeled water cart, 25. 



6 ton waggon, 70 ; with springs 

 and brake 13, entire 83. 



Sleeping van, 6 men, 85. 



(J. F< Howard & Co.) 

 4 furrow balance plough, 75. 

 Steam cultivator, 80. 

 Anchor, self'moving, 50. 

 Sleeping van, 100. 

 Water cart with pump, 25. 

 Steam harrows, from 20 to 27, 

 Farmer's engine, 2 drums, 600. 

 A single engine " set," 950. 

 A double engine " set," 1730. 

 Darby's steam digger, 1000. 



(Barford & Perkins.) 



4 furrow balance plough, 75. 

 7-tine cultivator, 25. 

 Windlass, 80. 

 Anchor, 50. 

 Drag harrow, 55. 



Chain and notched pulley, for con- 

 necting windlass and portable 

 engine, 21 10s. 



Double drum ploughing tractiou. 

 engine, 550. 



Set of steam ploughing tackle, i.e., 

 windlass, 1,600 yards" steel wire 

 rope, cultivator, 2 self-moving 

 anchors, claw-anchors, and snatch 

 blocks, 350. 



Fiskin's light rope system, from 

 200 to 400. 



Portable engine, 200. 

 ! Rope porters, from 1 to 3. 

 1 Snatch blocks, 2 105. to 5. 



Continuous iron fencing, 25. to 3s. 



per yard. 

 Iron hurdles (sheep and cattle), 



2s. 6d. to 5s. per yard. 

 Standards for wire fencing, 5s. Sd. 



per doz. 

 Oak field gates and posts (Braggins), 



3 7s. 6d. 



Corn and seed drills (Smyth), from 



23 to 30. 



Press irons, fore steerage, 6 extra. 

 10-row, general (Coultas), 46. 

 Chain drills (Denning), 29 10s. 

 Anglo - American force - feed drill 



(Coultas), 26 5s. 

 Broad cast corn and seed sower 



(fteid), from 12 10s. . 



manure distributor, from 1 9 



to 30. 



chain delivery 30. 



2-row turnip drill on the ridge, from 

 6 15s. to 7 7s. 



