of Implements at Reading, 1882. 611 
useful as indicating to some extent the progress and responsibi- 
lities of the Society. They are accordingly appended. 
Comparison of the Number of Exhibits at the Shows held at 
Liverpool, Canterbury, and Reading. 
Year. 
Place. 
Number of 
Implements 
Exhibited. 
Stock 
Exhibited. 
Number of 
Persons 
Admitted. 
1841 
312 
324 
No return. 
1860 
3917 
891 
42,304 
1882 
6102 
1467 
82,943 
Analysis of Exhibits of Stock at Liverpool, Canterbury, and 
Reading. 
Y'ear. 
Place. 
Number of 
Horses 
Exhibited. 
Number of 
Cattle 
Exhibited. 
Number of 
Sheep 
E.xbibiied. 
Number of 
Pigs 
Exhibited. 
1841 
20 
136 
146 
18 
1860 
Canterbury 
112 
288 
371 
119 
1882 
239 
598 
442 
188 
Money offered in Stock Prizes at Liverpool, Canterbury, and 
Reading. 
Year. 
Place. 
Horses. 
Cattle. 
Sheep. 
Pigs. 
1841 
£ 
75 
£ 
445 
£ 
330 
30 
1860 
Canterbury 
325 
890 
570 
180 
1882 
1395 
1415 
795 
300 
Number of Members and Income of the Society in the Years 1841, 
1860, and 1882. 
Year. 
Place. 
Number 
of Members. 
Receipts from 1 
Subscriptions, 1 
Compositions, 1 
and Dividends. 1 
1 1841 
4595 
£ 
eols 
1860 
5165 
6717 1 
1882 
8080 
6555* ' 
• Receipts for 1881, the accounts for 1882 not yet having been completed, 
2 R 2 
