510 Kidd V. Royal Agricultural Society of England. 
Q. How long were they getting round ? — A. Three or four hours. 
Q. And how long were they before they got well ? — A. They took a little 
food that night. 
Q. Next day ? — A. Next day they ate. 
Q. When did you see Mr. Wells — the same day ? — A. No, not the same 
day — the next day. 
Q. Did you give them any more of that cake ? — A. No more. 
Q. Did you give them afterwards some fresh cake? — A. We had no 
other cake. 
Q. Did you some time afterwards give them some fresh cake that came 
in?— ^. Yes. 
Q. How long afterwards ? — A. A week, I think, nearly. 
Q. What quantity did you give them of the fresh cake, when it came in, 
at a feed ? — A. We gave them the usual feed. 
Q. How many pounds ? — A. Six to seven jjounds. 
Q. Did that do them any harm ? — A. No. 
Q. Were you some time afterwards out of cake again ? — A. We were not, 
I think, after that turn — after we got a fresh lot. 
Q. Were not you some time after that out of cake again for a short time ? 
— Jl. Yes, for a short time. 
Q, For how long were you? — A. Well, perhaps three or four days. 
Q, And then you had fresh cake in ? — A. Yes. 
Q. And then did you give them the same quantity again ? — A. The same 
quantity again. 
Q. And were they any the worse for that ? — A. Never. 
Cross-examined hy Mr. SEYMOtm. 
Q. Those two that were worse than the others, were they in the same stall 
or different stalls ? — A. They have each their own stall. 
Q. During the time between their having this cake and the next cake what 
did you feed them on ? — A. When we had not cake ? 
Q. Yes — about a week. You say you got the other cake in about a week 
after you saw the cattle ill ? — A. Yes. 
Q. What did you feed them on meantime ? — A. Turnips and straw. 
Q. Did you increase the quantity of turnips ? — A. No, I do not think we 
did much. 
Q. Chopped straw ? — A. No ; straw as it comes from the threshing 
machine. 
SAMUEL DENDY sworn : examined hy Mr. Melloe, 
Q. Are you in the service of Mr. Wells "i-^A. Yes. 
Q. At Airmyn Pastures ? — A. Yes. 
Q. How long have you been in his service ? — A. I have fed beasts for him 
thirty years. 
Q. Do you remember a ton of cake coming from Goole ? — A. Yes ; I took 
it in. 
Q. And did you feed the beasts the next morning? — A. Yes. 
Q. And what ([uantity of cake did you give them? — A. What, of that that 
came from Goole V 
Q. Yes ? — A. Why as nearly four pounds as I could guess it ; it might be 
a little bit over, or a little bit under. 
Q. What time was it when you fed them ? — A. It might bo half-past scvtn 
or nearly eight in the winter-time. 
