ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND. 
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(Aj?j>l!ealle only to the case of Persons who arc not conunercially engaged in the 
manufacture or sale of any substance sent for Analysis.} 
TnE Council have fixed the following rates of Charges for Chemical Analysis to Members of 
the Society. 
These privileges are applicable only when the Analyses are for bonil-fije agricultural pur. 
poses, and are required by Members of the Society for their own use and guidance in respect of 
farms or land in their own occupation and within the United Kingdom. 
The analyses are given on the understanding that they are required for the individual and 
sole benefit of the Member applying for them, and must not be used for other persons, or for 
commercial purposes. 
Land or estate agents, bailiffs, and others, when forwarding samples, are required to state 
the names of those members on whose behalf they apply. 
Members of the Society also have the privilege of sending samples for analysis on behalf of 
any farming company of which they may be directors or managers, provided that the substance? 
so sent shall be for use on the farm of the company, and not for sale to other persons. 
Members are also allowed to send for analysis under these privileges any manures or feed- 
ing-stuffs to be used by their outgoing tenants, or which are to be given free of cost to their 
occupying tenants. 
The analyses and reports may not be communicated to either vendor or manufacturer, except 
in cases of dispute. 
Members are requested, when applying for an analysis, to quote the number in the subjoined 
schedule under which they wish it to be made. 
The fees for analysis must be sent to the Consulting Chemist at the time of application. 
No. 
1. — An opinion of the purity of bone-dust or oil-cake (each sample) . . . . 2j. 6i. 
2. — An analysis of sulphate or muriate of ammonia, or of nitrate of soda, together with 
an opinion as to whether it be worth the price charged Sj. 
3. — An analysis of guano ; showing the proportion of moisture, organic matter, sand, 
phosphate of lime, alkaline salts and ammonia, together with an opinion as to 
whether it be worth the price charged IOj. 
4. — An analysis of mineral superphosphate of lime for soluble phosphates only, to- 
gether with an opinion as to whether it be worth the price charged . . Si, 
5. — An analysis of superphosphate of lime, dissolved bones, &c, showing the proportions 
of moisture, organic matter, sand, soluble and insoluble phosphates, sulphate of 
lime, and ammonia, together with an opinion as to whether it be worth the price 
charged 10*. 
6. — An analysis of bone-dust, or any other ordinary artificial manure, together with an 
opinion as to whether it be worth the price charged IOj. 
7. — An analysis of compound artificial manures, animal products .refuse substances used 
for manure, &c from IOj. to £1 
8. — An analysis of limestone, showing the proportion of lime 7s. 6J. 
9. — An analysis of limestone, showing the proportion of lime and magnesia . . . 10i. 
10. — An analysis of limestone or marls, showing the proportion of carbonate, phosphate, 
and sulphate of lime and magnesia, with sand and clay IOj. 
11. — Partial analysis of a soil, including determinations of clay, sand, organic matter, 
and carbonate of lime IOj. 
12. — Complete analysis of a soil £3 
1 3. — An analysis of oil-cake or other substance used for feeding purposes, showing the 
proportion of moisture, oil, mineral matter, albuminous matter, and woody fibre, 
as well as of starch, gum, and sugar in the aggregate ; and an opinion of its 
feeding and fattening or milk-producing properties 10*. 
14. — Analysis of any vegetable product » . IOj. 
15. — Determination of the "hardness" of a sample of water before and after boiling . 5j. 
16. — Analysis of water of land-drainage, and of water used for irrigation ... £1 
17. — Analysis of water used for domestic purposes £1 IOj. 
18. — An analysis of milk (to assist Members in the management of their Dairies and 
Herd9, bond fide for their own information and not for trade purposes, nor for use 
in connection with the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts) Si, 
19. — Personal consultation with the Consulting Chemist. (To prevent disappointment 
it is suggested that Members desiring to hold a consultation with the Consulting 
Chemist should write to make an appointment) Sj. 
20. — Consultation by letter 6j. 
21— Consultation necessitating the writing of three or more letters . . ... . IOj. 
Letters and samples (postage and carriage prepaid) should be addressed to the Consulting 
Chemist, Dr. J. Augustus Vuewxkr, 12 Hanover Square, London, W. Cheques and Postal 
Orders should be crossed " London and Westminster Panic," 
