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GENERAL AGRICULTURAL NOTES. 



[March 1895. 



International Exhibition of Agricultural Machinery 

 AT Vienna, 1895. 



The Board of Agriculture have received a communication 

 from the Foreign Office, intimating that an International Exhi- 

 bition of Agricultural Machinery will be held in Vienna, by the 

 Imperial and Iloyal Agricultural Society from the 4th to the 

 Tth May 1895. The Exhibition will be divided into the follow- 

 ing sections : — 



1. Machines and implements used in the operations of tillage, 



sowing, harvesting, threshing, &c., including also, field- 

 railways, engines and motors, and pressing and stacking 

 machinery. 



2. Machines and implements used in malting, brewing, dis- 



tilling, and in the manufacture of yeast, sugar, vinegar, 

 and starch. 



S. Machines and implements used in connexion with forestry, 

 including field and forest railways for the conveyance of 

 timber. 



4 Machines and implements used in saw-mills and in the 

 manufacture of wood-flock, pulp, and paper from wood. 



5. Machines and implements used in the fruit and vine 



industries. 



6. Machines and implements for the preparation of fodder, 



including fodder-steamers, troughs, and fittings for 

 stables. 



7. Machines and implements used in dairy-farming. 



8. Implements for artificial fish-breeding. 



In addition to the above, there will be a veterinary section, 

 including illustrations of horse-shoeing, and a further section 

 will be devoted to electricity, as used in agriculture, forestry, 

 a,nd dependent industries. 



Space will be reserved for the exhibition of fertilisers and 

 feeding-stuffs. 



IJilachines and implements must be forwarded, carriage paid, 

 to the Committee, who will give information regarding trust- 

 worthy forwarding agents, and the terms agreed upon with 

 them by the Committee, and as to the abatement of rates on 

 Austrian and other railways which it is hoped to obtain. 



Intending exhibitors in any of the above sections should 

 apply for forms of entry and copies of the Regulations to the 

 Committee of the Exhibition at Herrengasse 13, Vienna I. 



Applications for space made on the proper forms must reach 

 the Committee before the 15th of March 1895. 



