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Award of Prizes at Liverpool. 
FARM PRIZES.* 
For the best-managed Farms in Lancashire, Cheshire, Denbighshire, 
Flintshire. 
Section I. — Arable Farms -with at least two-thirds of their area 
under rotation of cropping. 
Class 1. — Farms ef one hundred and fifty acres and upwards in extent. 
Mrs. Helen Birch, NethertoD, Aintrce, Liverpool: Prize of 50?. 
Class 2. — Farms above eighty acres in extent, and tinder one hundred 
and fifty acres. 
Samuel Cook, Linacre Village, Liverpool : First Prize, 40/. 
Thomas Williamson, Linacre, Liverpool : Second Prize, 20?. 
Class 3. — Farms alove forty acres in extent, and under eighty acres. 
Hugh Ainscough, Banks, Southport : Prize, 20?. 
Section IT. — Dairy or Stock Farms where the course of cultivation 
is chiefly directed to the production of cheese or hutter, or of 
animal food. 
Class 4. — Farms of not less than two hundred'jicres in extent. 
John Lea, Stapleford Hall, Chester : Prize, 50?. 
John Roberts, Well Honse, Saltney, Chester : Prize, 50?. 
Jc seph Robinson, Lee Green Hall, Middlewich : Commended. 
James Kendall, Harborrow, Ulverston : Commended. 
Class 5. — Farms of not less than one hundred acres and under two hundred 
acres. 
Richard Mackereth, Waterside Farm, Ashton-with-Stodday : First 
Prize, 40?. 
Charles Hollinshead, Weaver Bank, Minshull- Vernon, Middlew ich : 
Second Prize, 20?. 
Peter Percival, Daresbury, Warrington : Commended, 
Class 6. — Farms of not less than fifty out under one hundred acres. 
William Edwards, Penrhos, Ruthin : Prize, 20?. 
John Gregory, Waverton, Chester : Commended. 
Section III. — Farms in the Isle of Man. 
Class 7. — Farms of seventy acres or upwards in extent. 
Thomas Farqhar, White Stone House, Castletown : Prize, 25?. 
Class 8. — Farms under seventy acres in extent, but not less than twenty- 
five eicres. 
John Tearse, Ballanedin, Eamsey: Prize, 15?. 
