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THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
ee - = = $: The draug ht of Wil nio: a 
and opposite the ends of the work, and the grubbers | ROYAL AGRICULTUR AL SOCIETY'S MEETING] à was Cf ows, =a k p otse-plough in dhe 
oft 
and trenching implement used by 
was working in the lig ht land fi 
the subsoil plough broke up a con 
Mr. SMITH. pi 
ad n We ee sday 
of last week, where the three- — cultivator and | Further detailed pence wr 
ype tent | | giv 
goo 
vor ae 
he e 
hor e ploughing. A Work to be fiir 
ade above. nd reckonin thre 
Reon referen etin ay the tf trials are Seti ot bo 7 to drive cout i ioe — 
en below, and will appear from rw to tim iDN, arin 1B | se ay De . ee y e rr 
he next t few weeks. The prize lists will tel give 
of ground; the latter especially eer nos |t i te Be. an t aere er Re Pac 
È |t 3- fined ¢ lti plo y 
effect, as a aration of stubble land for wint sia’ cultivator (takin 
On Thubsdey ‘ie trial was conducted in the heavy | TUESDAY Joly. 2 20. The he Implement Show Yard af oom idth, at 6 to to 7 inches deep) — 
land field at Blacon, two miles from the show yard, | opened at 10 a.m., while the trials of corn- ee icppod iE dite eee lay, but at 6.5 a light te 
the two compe titors ein ng HowarD zar A Aei MG ep steam rem threshing machines, &c., tf Pre nor ugh 3 Work was ioe 
out a | Were BUIS MEE ES Indeed these nT “Cattle Sei nd alters Hots ANA poms : bie. Various 
Aa, ee weds, sbouing with Tis 7 ard sac tl =o Scomieeaniareniy bei ; toie with | time, including meals and re a ae The 
t uae alias waar: me endi in Dianani | the animals to be exhibited. Both are situated on the seen ro F S T rras 10 hag 
binaf carefully y noted by the judges. Howanrn’ | Chester race-course, one of the most aerate ae eased A er ‘ou ran ary t. 54 Tbs, 
18 i | Dt r that can be imagin inoug: 1 : m a AS ex 
oppiieaa paa yir = mal ie “The | porns $ T Srandad in to afford ample room mid an | 4 phn ing be thus reckoned, Penses for see 
ower, Tequiring say 1V:owt-'0l co Phe y "beside | uncrowded trial of the several c of m ric saka ae 
ands employed were five men an ’ 1. 4 | Instead of being taken to a separate small en pelea: boy oP ae ae 2 2 anchor-men, anda SA 
abban pitheobebeingpiiy Soak a | several acres at the entrance end of the exhibition ya aE o 
oil, 12s. ; labour, 15s. ; water, 5s.; wi nd tear, apart for this use, and that they are needed pes k DaN 
and interest on 430/., am a fy ea or 11s. ; thered from the fact that in that class of| Water— mee dene oe eae ois ae sa 
removals, say 4s. = altoget Se, Alone hour | implements alone for which the Society’s premiums are their drivers, every third days and > 
a ut three roods was broken to pieces with the | this year offered, there are entered for examination As peer being re dee ue to o cach day a N Po 
three-tined implement, equiyalen Tr acres | 13 bone mills, upwards of 80 chaff-cutters, 64 corn- a It z 
day. This makes the expenses a . 6d. | dre sca A 5 doze eating: sted ww corn-eru ~~. 60 ot 
acre. What horses could do it fo: o not | Ont Oat-bruisers, 6 dozen oi s, 80 root-pu pers, vor al z and We ear and Tear.—Say the fi ri 
o ; certainly, not at all at the pace travelled by | 19 ee peiri eem of ery TAU only two o repayes self im 6 years, fn hat hag j 
3 y, p 1 ted, 108 st ngines, 82 c pida Sve in each ors this. gk 
the implement, and the t con work | : site: aey ly compe a te a ma Pia weet 
A a | bine mac i 
wi n - a — to say n f = Turnip-catter: f course only a selection under ; tale. an 
trampling ; but possibly some 7s. pe h hard soil | ©2¢2 De iiae. classes could be sagas to actual | That is, 4% acres a da by t 9s. Id, Six hone 
a fair estimate for horse grubbing such hard soi trial. This selection was made to some extent by | were found to pull the maiae very well, witha fi 
to the same d - Itis therefore no h the exhi Sai them nselves, who de 2 ed with which} average exertion o eir strength ; 
th muc 
the pecuniary balance in favour of the steam ower | | 
as as 
s oper: 
es Thu sa da Aar iri — avy land fo | the character of t the implement, "and when- the re esults | But there are other ‘diene that a „be taken i 
: ? seque: heat” ce though Howard’s m : 
up to -hors power, drove four furrows, © | to asce ascertain s up Za ya the. case of the threshing | shov n to i ess less tractive ial tg 
pas pe pees, one n 70 one |s machines the. 82 exhibitea were a Sa ed to 38 for | proportion to the steam-force emplo ra j to 
l men ; quir rial, and of t the machin Messrs. Clayton. Į for rw 
besides t ter-carter, e ex- Betos d rani an. Hornby alone were sub i that it is profitabl ; 
penses, and allowing 2s j nding trial Bee place, ng 
shifting to the field; and the inte jsn we | below, - It is needless to to say that in all these trials the | Snes the. implwent, ioe cannot tn 
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e Ton consisting of i 
balance ireki Porras endless wire rope, 
hauled by grooved drums on _— ndlass tempo 
rarily attached to a portable 10-horse donble 
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the sed to win, and raei 
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ropo: 
of any which. the judges cor 
nies the Pet rently accomplish about 3 acres a day, r i 
rceive w horse at 3s., with two m i 
defective or inferior : 
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thinned the lists: those implements we stood this In aiaj this work with the 5-tined implement 
pri eliti examination te then se 
and Subjected to the test of actual wo 
Pay 
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( 3 ds, 33 ni 
ovale oa 
viou sly resolved upon, a value put on each, 
and 
reaa Hos of time and pri expended. The whei about 42s., or 10 acres at 4s. 24d. per aer 
der the 
ed on un gai of a committee pa first sight — seems to be a loss. ofa aa 
out 5 
OWARD’S iron lou ta taking 
10 by 6 farrow clove to the w 
in fac 
Cwt; so 
that it was o-horse eens =a bes 8. 
or 8s. an acre. On Th — ay t = Te lan 
a total expense of a nt 5s. 6d. an acre ; Jt 
was pte bow at hw ang such a 
cost sited lol ri re by pial Be | t 
yo dalongsido s _— 63 cwt. draft t 
ee a single 
File 
s 
e their bau premium 
Gomi hate a a final decision is postponed until the | 
next Coun 
W = — our readers to the 
any 
il recomm oan ‘the 
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=| bern ju tee numerical fin oe ached expressive of | on the first operatio; comparison with 
sumption of . 56 Ibs,, exclusive of 
steam. The Pir, expense for a brain 
£41 
on the ability with which they are fed a 
power 
nd managed— | ground so effectively consequently th 
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wh ich sti am- 
god g. while the decision of the j And when they hav: f 
af ue tare actual circumstances under which it is | in returning, trample oat e 4 
arriv ec da oughly exposed. as possible. J 
Sa li the manure have pa ae custom. 
come merely for the purpose of self-|can find for the ; or rather it is 5 acres 
and at me, had such an 
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phe instruction ; in sit aty of i esana have n 
= pportun it 
mity of| horses, the app ara atus bein 
pieces that on 
quantity done : it is 5 acres a day, instead Hoek ; 
g 4 
urpose ; or 
no- | addition to the 3 that mi mea be done as at. present by 
ne a ae th ; 
sA + farnish. 
age best as 
and the most aey ‘i to ee out the | ing and fait the waa st six in peo evening ; re with bosdi 
Lall of m men you may ru four hours longer during 
y on 
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ind'a la 
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t | merits of the rival makers and thei 
o Jony only fault to be found iy tn the affair is the d ela 
y. 
work 
it for the pre = are H feken with decisions on the relative | hae five horses effect. The cultivation at Blaeon, 
The | the first work had been crossed by the second ; 
pac ity "fon doing more than dou 
and thus obtain i Paste Je 8-horse the 
Je the work that you 
VATION. 
eh Mr. Fowler’s 4 — plou 
where it 
. On Thursday, riy uly gh | an 
ively |f mo cig inches width at 6 inches rats started ‘at upon itself 
oon havin 
vam breeder took the form of a ae to show | occu, linlane eee 
70 shearling sheep for 1000 neas, a a 
‘Promptly accepted by another, wand like] 
u: 
ation of neg gat He whole eare 
a “tation ot aie “may mention | 
rain began to = A “ sted ur 
that more 
before the 
njata total cost of 13s. 34d. per 
the part of tlie — the publication of the pi ome ard getting out the Cone ald 
ee trials on wi ich “the det of oo ga emen m plongh ing and cross-ploughing half day 
ased. The Per cisions themselves PA ate sa been, that i is, if the implement during the frst w 
re a n aire had H p ft many ist 
hereafter at intervals, esent we give the p = [mom ee 
ticulars of « ow one in any dea rag tha th the pra ee of possessing oe 
am be ne ors—is the important of ‘he that can “produce work worth U. on 5 
only 13s. 
CULTIVAT e eia 
M., but early in the aftern aceidentall a 
y | grooved dram: 
e of the plough bodies, the they as finished Soad evidence from many farm 
vs i of four Day palteante | hundreds of acres by ae win 
he whole time | good man ue 
> pied, including the men’s dinner r inor £ last. for a very great i mers oe 
Oppages, was 9 hours 39 minutes, The = ym . 
4 acres, 3 roods, 12 perches. The coal co ed (in- 
| cluding once getting’ u up si was 10 ewt, "121b s. The | tackle 
t à day of 1 sed be = Baga the simplicity and lightn 
Pome en ae: only slight improvements in 
Two boys Š RR a lowness of price are 
extra man on heavy work., `? are eos = o of business men, even though 
pitted come higher than by 
Water. = j- ith aying to i, 
kaoa Sar nng a es sity of inverting the soil, we 
extra men eve; ~ A Ep ppi and: : thot wil 
cas ing ue to cnt oe majority of farmers for a t least 
. -12 0 and as i may be “proftabe to 1 to h 
“igen Oricing’ ex expenses big sas m 
ot mep rneys isl cat yar ae riaren p | all this ‘ar eee lj 
= i ~} a is as cneas 
about Pages rather ple i a greater oii. and can also tum 
Po other clean Mi 
" s. nP dered as proved that 
That is, 5 acres a day, at ga oer tare, seeds aes Scalia at equal power with Mr. 
