xxviii Agricultural Implements : Regulations. 



Trial. 



19. All implements admitted to the exhibition will be liable, upon the recom- 



mendation of the Judges, to have their capabilities proved by actual trial. 



20. (1) All implements turned by the winch or hand-crank shall not be worked 



at any trial beyond the following speed ; namely, 40 revolutions per 

 minute for 12-inch crank, 35 revolutions for 14-inch crank, SO revolutions 

 for 16-inch crank. (2) In machinery driven by horse-power, the utmost 

 speed that the horses shall be driven at during any trial shall not exceed 2i 

 miles per hour, or 198 feet per minute. (3) Steam-machinery shall, under 

 no circumstances, be allowed to compete at any trial with a greater pressure 

 than 45 lbs. per square inch in the boiler ; at which pressure it will be 

 expected that the engine shall work up to the power declared by the ex- 

 hibitor. — The quantity of fuel consumed by each engine will he strictly ascer- 

 tained hy the Judges. 



21. Ample private trial will be given to such implements as the Judges shall 



select, and at such time and place as the Stewards may appoint. 



22. No person will be permitted to remove any implement from the yard to the 



trial-field, unless by the express orders of the Director or Stewards, upon 

 the recommendation of the Judges. 



23. Exhibitors are requested to be in attendance during the trials of their own 



implements, and in the implement -yard while the Judges are inspecting the 

 implements, in case any explanation may be required from them. 



24. No implement will be allowed to commence work in the trial-field, unless by 



the express orders of the Judges or Stewards. 



25. Notice of the nature of the soil upon which the trials are to take place will, ii 



necessary, be given to the exhibitors by the Secretary. 



26. Chaff-cutters, corn-crushers, and other small implements, will be removed, for 



trial, into the space attached to the implement-yard (called the " trial- 

 yard"), into which space the Judges of implements, and the exhibitor 

 during the trial of his implement, will alone be admitted. 



27. Hay, straw, turnips, &c., may be brought with the implements for the purpose 



of being used in the trial of those implements. 



Consulting Engineer. 



28. The Consulting Engineer will be in attendance in the yard, and during the 



trials, to examine the implements. 



29. The Consulting Engineer will not act as one of the Judges of implements, but 



only as mechanical referee whenever the Stewards and Judges may deem it 

 necessary to call in his aid. 



Departure of Implements, &c. (after the Show). 



30. No implements, excepting those selected for trial, can be removed from the 



yard until 6 o'clock on the evening of Thursday in the week of exhibition. 



31. The "Delivery Order," filled up and signed by the exhibitor or his agent, 



must be delivered to the gate-keeper ; no implement can be removed 

 without it. 



General and Miscellaneous Regulations. 



32. Non-Subscribers wishing to exhibit implements, &c., are required to pay 5s. as 



an entrance- fee. This payment must be sent by a Post-office Order, made 

 payable to the Secretary, and enclosed with the certificate by the 1st of 

 May : a neglect in making such remittance may invalidate their entry. 



33. Implements which have been removed to the trial-field must be brought back 



to the yard, and replaced according to their numbers, either on I'uesday 

 evening, or Wednesday morning before 6 o'clock, in the week of show, 



34. No fire will be allowed to be lighted in the show-yard for any steam-engine or 



other implement. 



