486 The Hay Collector or Sweep-Rake. [nov,, 



knocked off : in fact, not more than if it had been pitched into 

 waggons. The rick was placed for future convenience at one end 

 of the field, and it was found that the collector brought the hay at 



a good pace from the surrounding parts, but that when it reached 

 the far side of the field the amount of ground cleared per hour 

 was not sufficient to justify the time of a man and a pair ot 



