THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE 



Mr. Henry 



A General Meeting of the Society was h 



sent, the Earl of Chichester, President, in I 



ing parties for the manner in which they ha< 

 lively promoted in so essential a manner the s 

 ' ■[. eting held in that week : 



motion of Sir Robert Price, Bart., M.B., seconded bj 



Colonel Austen, Sir Robert Price, Bart., M.E 

 Barnett, Col. Challoner, Mr. Hammond, Mr. . 

 Hobbs, Mr. Kinder, Mr. Shaw (London), and Pre 

 Simonds. 



The Council ordered their best thanks to be coe 

 to Mr. Staff, i u for the 



manner in which he had carried out, under the authority 

 of the mayor and corporator iL 

 cil, from time to time coram. 

 Commissioners of Metropolitan Police for their grant 



duct of Inspector Otway and the men under his charge. 

 On the motion of Col. Challoner, Mr. H. Manning 

 was requested to act as the Society's Contractor of 



b should move the presentation of the 

 which he had perfected the dynamo- 



the discharge of the dutiea and details of 



A Weekly Council was held at the Society's House 

 in Hanover-square, London, on Tuesdaj 

 July ; present, Mr. Raymond Babker, Vice President, 



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C/E. Overman, Prof. SewelJ, Prof. Simonds, Mr. T. 

 Turner, Prof. Way, and Mr. W. White. 

 The following new members were elected : 





SS t 7i°7 , h Th n- . C ^ arlton ' MP - Apley Park, Shiffoal, £ 



tJ.l^! , a«CtSn"onj iateGOVern0r0f theFalkland IsI 

 Whaley, J., Holly Lodge. Enfield, Middlesex 



Finances.— Colonel Challoner, Chairman 

 Finance Committee, presented the monthly r 

 the accounts of the Society, from which it 2 

 that the following special balances were in the 1 

 the bankers, namely, composition balance to be i 

 939/. ; balance derived from arrears of subs 

 paid, 1134/.; and available balance for currt.. t _ 

 an further reported, on the 



for admission into the show-yards at Nor 



Tuesday evening and Wednesday was 419/., and on the 



of the kind and prompt manner in which so large 



request contained in the letter addressed to them b 



himself, as Chairman of the Fit 



funds of the Society were in ■ 



sion of the present session, fully able to 1 



charge every claim against them. 



man of the Veterinary Committee, prese 



port of the Committee, which was unanimously adopted 



by the Council. 





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WnrtUlhTcSacto/wit^^^ 

 animlTea'converSion Ihe *"**?• ^££** 



and gratefully estimated. * at departme ". waJS 



Consulting Engineer.— a lott™ - 

 Thompson, senior steward of th • reidfr * % 



did not think u sns^i^ss f-^i 



creased accuracy of the trials of ^p ™*^ »■ 



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very simple and beautiful instrument wR\ f* 



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■halloner then brought forward ft 

 e had given notice at the Special a_. 

 md having favoured the Society with » t 

 steps by which this great result Zl 

 d his own proposition of the mac!™ -1 



Northampton, and c 

 that the Gold Medal of the Society 



k ;r&is fo t ue b ; 



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s themselves. 







the outbreak be assigned to contagio^or inf 



Member op Council.— On the motion of Col. 

 loner, seconded by Mr. Jonas Webb, Lor I 

 Stonor Park, Oxfordshire, was unanimously elected a 

 place of Mr. Thomas Umbers, 

 — Mr. Shaw (of London) re- 



House m Hanover-square on Tuesday, 



August ; present, Mr. Raymond Barm. 



ft 1 -" the chair ; Hon. Capt Dudley Pelham R.N , 



Bar n ;tt ir M R0b = ; er n PriCej ^ M ' P - C " 



eiffht nanrl.vutoo ™^_ __ .™ °.°«ety, and the names of 



»f the dinners, supplied by the contractor; at the Nor- 



ti not given that general 

 ras desirable they should have done. 



; adapted f the dinners, si 





J prepared, from the exper 

 ending large dinners of a 



which he hoped would pi 



statement he haTseen in one of" 

 that the alleged hi 



down in his price, ought to be 1 





Ridley, Bart., was requested to accept the oStiii 

 Steward of Implements at the c 



■ ■ in. * The name °of Mr. SheUej was added to tsi 

 Prizes for Implements at the Exeter Meeting: 



I i ties being equal j t^^^uSS 



mMureVin "mdst or d.l *u:e, 1 1 .i'i 1 - ' 



itiesbein e ual the preference wffltel^ 





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