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THE JOURNAL OF THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. — Advertisements. 



PEDIGREE BARLEY & OATS 



for 39 years re-started each year from the proved 

 best single grain of the year. 



MAJOR HALLETT, BRIGHTON. 



Chief Office— BASINGSTOKE. HANTS. 

 London Address— 26, Seed market, Mark Lane, London, E.C. 



SEED GRAIN and SBEDS 



Of every description. Quality unsurpassed. 

 SAMPLES AND PRICE LISTS POST FREE ON APPLICATION. 



PRIZE MEDALS at the Great International Exhibitions for the " EXCELLENCE OF 

 THEIli SEED CORN and for AGRICULTURAL SEEDS." 



MOUNTSORREL GRANITE CO. 



LIMITED. 



Quarries- MOUNTSORREL, near Loughborough, on the Main Line of the 

 Midland Railway. STONEY STANTON, on the South Leicestershire Braneh of 

 the London and North- Western Railway. 



Dressed Masonry, Millstones and Rollers, Kerb, Paving Setts, Randoms or Rough Setts, 

 Macadam of various sizes, Concreters' Material, Granite Sand, &c, &c, delivered to all parts of the 

 Kingdom by Rail or Water. Full Particulars and Prices on Application. 



Pos'al A ddress—MO UNTSORREL, near LOUGHBOROUGH. Telegraphic Address— «• Granite, Mountsorrel." 



Post Office Telephone— " No. 4, Loughborough." 



THE GENERAL LAND DRAINAGE AND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY. 



INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT IN 1849. 

 DIRECTORS : 

 Chas. G. Bolam, Esq., Chairman. 

 E. P. Monckton, Esq., M.P. | The Hon. Cecil T. Parker. 



Surveyor :— Mr. George North. 

 This Company advances Money to Landowners for all purposes of Agricultural Improvement, including the erection 

 of Labourers' Cottages and (farm Buildings, the Reclamation of Waste Land, and the Construction of Reservoirs or 

 other Works for the Supply of Water to Farms, Villages, Ac; or, if preferred, the Company executes Improvements 

 for Landowners by its own staff. 



The outlay and all attendant expenses may be charged upon the estate, and Landowners dealing with this Company 

 have the exclusive privilege of being able to spread the Repayment, of Principal and Interest over a period of 31 years, 

 the annual instalment to pay off principal and interest in that term being from £5 2s. 10d. to £5 13s. 2d. per cent., 

 according to the amount of the loan and the value of the Security. Advances are made for a sh-rter period than 31 

 years, if desired, on terms which can be had on application at the offices of the Company. No investigation of title is 

 necessary, nor any notice of an intended improvement, either by advertisement or otherwise, and no legal expenses 

 incurred. 



Applications to be addressed to the offices of the Company, Palace Chambers, 9, Bridge Street, Westminster, 

 London, S.W. R. E. HE B BLETH W AITE, Secretary. 



THOMAS OTTLEY, 



flDebalttst ant> 



flDebal 2)te-Sinfter. 



Estimates and Designs Free, 

 for Medals, Seals, Checks, Metal 

 Labels, Club Badges, &c. 



Address : 

 78, SPENCER STREET, BIRMINGHAM. 



ESTABLISHED 1814. 



AGRICULTURAL 

 SEEDS & 

 SEED-CORN. 



VERMQREL'Si~ PUMPS 



Fop Spraying Fruit Trees, Root Crops, &c. 



The Original and Best I Imitata bnt never Equalled. 

 Recommended by all the Authorities. 



380 First Prizes and Medals. 

 THE ' ECLAIR " SPRAYING PUMP. 



Is the best distributor of the Bordeaux and 

 other Mixtures for the treatment of 

 i'otatoes, Hops, Vines, Fruit Trees, Tea, 

 Coffee, Indigo and all other crops, 



Price 36s. 

 THE TORPILLE " POWDERING PUMP. 



For the distribution of Powder of every 

 description. 

 Price 30s. 

 "VERMORITE " 



The best preparation yet invented. A vast improvement on 

 the ordinary Bordeaux Mixture. 



a.'X. CHARLES CLARK & Co- f a fflW 



