lleport of the Sleward of Farm Produce at Windsor. 753 
Hieiit of the juice aftei'wavdy, and it will bo noted that they 
observe that some of the ciders made from fruit grown in 1888 
were better than some from fruit grown in previous years. 
From the appearance of the cider and perry shown at Windsor, 
and from the Judges' remarks as to these, it is clear that the 
.manufacture of these grateful drinks has not by any means 
arrived at perfection. 
At the Kilburn Show in 1879 there were 41 entries. The 
Judges then did not praise the cider and perry exhibited. 
Annexed is the report of the Judges : — 
Report of the Judges of Cider and Perry. [Classes 48 to Gl.] 
AVe tlie undersigned, being the Judges of Cider and Perry at tbe 
Fiftieth Annual Exhibition of the Royal Agricultural Society held at 
Windsor, beg to report as follows: — 
Division I. — For Feuit Growers a>:d AssociATio:5fs of Fruit 
Growers only. 
Class 48. — Cider in cask, not more than Thirty Gallons, made in the autumn 
of 1888, in District D, which comprises the counties of Berks, Cornwall, 
jDcvon, Dorset, Han's, Kent, Somerset, Surrey, Sussex, and Wilts. Eleven 
samples were e.xbibited ; of these four came from Devonshire and seven from 
Somersetshire. 
Class 49. — Cider in cask, notmorethan Thirty Gallons, made in the autumn 
of 1888, in District F, which comprises the counties of Gloucester, Hereford, 
Monmouth, Salop, Sf.ajf'ord, Warwick, Worcester, and South Wales. Six 
samples were exhibited, and of these four came from Herefordshire, one 
from Worcestershire, and one from Gloucestershire. 
Class 50. — Cider incask, notmorethan Thirty Gallons, made in the autumn 
oflSSS, open to the rest of the United Kingdom, — One sample only was ex- 
hibited, and this came from Norfolk. 
Class 51. — One Dozen Bottles of Cider made in the autumn of 1888, 
limited to District D. — Eleven samples were exhibited ; of these seven 
came from Somersetshire and four from Devonshire. 
Class 52. — One Dozen Bottles of Cider mccde in the autumn of 1888, 
limited to District F. — Seven samples were exhibited ; of these five came 
from Herefordshire, one from Worcestershire, and one from Gloucester- 
shire. 
Class 53. — One Dozen Bottles of Cider made in the autumn of 1888, 
open to the rest of the United Kingdom. — Three samples were exhibited ; of 
these two came from Herefordshire and one from Norfolk. 
Class 54. — One Dozen Bottles of Cider made in any year before 1888, 
limited to District D. — Eight samples were sent ; of these five came from 
Somersetshire, two from Devonshire, and one from Dorsetshire. 
Class 55. — One Dozen Bottles of Cider made in any year before 1888, 
limited to District F. — Six samples were exhibited, five of v.-hich came from 
Herefordshire and one from Gloucestershire. 
Class 56. — One Dozen Bottles of Cider made in any year before 1888, open 
to the rest of the United Kirtgdom. — Five snmples were exhibited, three of 
which came from Herefordshire, one from Norfolk, and one from Somerset- 
shire. 
Class 57. — One Dozen Bottles of Perry, open to the whole of the United 
Kingdom. — Six samples were e.xhibited, of which four came from Hereford- 
shire, one from Gloucestershire, and one from Worcestershire. 
