THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 



•e. There « 



[Mabcb 10, 



tin put upon new hay, and gave, after the fifth day, 



lbs. ; after the tenth day, 22 lbs. j and after the 



fifteenth, gave again 25 lbs. This experiment shows 



nicies of soil to p 

 .' owever, cannot, 

 nted and prac L- 



-ted has a bett 



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uld is obtained, by which :.ii the 



smaller fibres of plain 



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the roots of Clover (the latter less than six 

 growth) to the depth of 3 feet ; and the roots of Turnips, 

 •ones 4 feet from their bulbs ; and that he has foui " 

 Turnip roots or main fibres, in a favourable soil, gru 

 months D * t,m6 S ° WD ' f ° r threC ° r f °' 



60 a to t ns W to 1 h* &uKcient 8pa ^ e - Thia wil1 P^uce 30 

 quantity which all should endeTvlur tTraise' " *S* m 

 iTn.I'tVllo bJ" on U »°whfe n | a bUlb ° US r ° 0t ' What mi 

 that a green crop cures all ills, that a foul broadca 

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*l^Z£ fo r r° P s e u r ch m ^T t8 ' InUSt ^ ^ CaUh 



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lias not grown Wheat on the san 



hT hOI nlr ar? L U ^ iDg ' like Mr - TU11> and *tboU| 



yet much less of this is use( j \ here than j, ^ 

 mon^n most farming, the dunged crop ..nlv conii 



monthly Council. 

 Vice-President.— Agreeably with the notice gfl 

 ** - of the Council, it was moved by Mr P^ 

 id seconded by Mr. Stansfield, M.P., an d aj 

 3 Raymond Bark* 

 ould be elected o2 

 . of the" Earl Talbot"? 

 'resident expressed the satisfaction he felt at thi 

 esult of the election, and the pleasure it would htn 

 iven him, had he not occupied the chair, to h IT1 



the Council had then so unanimously agreed.-^. 

 Raymond Barker returned thanks for the high honoe 

 conferred upon him by the Council, and exprened 

 welfare of the Society, whose prosperity he had alnjs 



tribute by every humble endeavour in his power. 

 Draining Ploughs.— The offer of Mr. Slaney, M.P, 

 renew his prizes for ploughs to lessen the labour o! 



-The Council wa. 

 hem by the Dint 



belonging to the Society in a room « 

 Institution for the public exhibition »f 

 agricultural objects. 



The Council then adjourned to their next weekly 



r- square, on Tuesday 1; 



Bart., M.P. ; Sir John V. B. . __ 

 ~ ■ 

 est, Bart., M.P. ; Mr. Raymond Barker ; Mr. S. 

 [Q St ; Mr. Brandreth ; Mr Burke; 

 onel Challouer ; Mr. Garrett ; Mr. Brandreth ( 

 : 



Pusey, M.P. ; Mr 



jr. Stokes : Mr. Thompson ; Mr. T. Turner ; and 

 The following new Members were elected : 



The names of 14 candidates for election at the ne 

 then read. 



Finances. — Colonel Challo.ner, chairman of ti 

 be accounts of the Society; from which VappeL' 

 bat on the last day of the month of February ji 

 nded, the current cash balance in the hands of t 

 ankers of the Society was 1943/. The chairman e 



0<M. presented to the Society throu: 



the Society, and 719/. received as compositions To/lif. 

 ; 

 urnal Commutee, reported that 103 Essays and Re- 



--- "^r»*«. xne wouncn reierred the ad udic 



of these Essays and Reports to the Journal Coram 



^ratulated the Society upon the 



rest evidently so generally felt throughout the co« 



Farmers' Clubs. 



ct, and in the course of his remarks made tit 

 ring statement on the subject of box feeding: 









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mld h by S t e hefreead* i ^» 

 osition. Thatthi^ 





