lxviii Award of Prizes for Implements at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. 
John Fowler and Co. : ,the Prize of Seventeen Pounds Ten Shillings, for 
their Five-tined Balance Digger and Cultivator with Slack Gear; manu- 
factured by the exhibitors. 
J. and F. Howard : the Prize of Twelve Pounds Ten Shillings, for their 
Steam Cultivator and Ridging Plough Combined ; invented and manu- 
factured by the exhibitors. The same implement as Howards' well-known 
Steam Cultivator, but furnished with a ridgiug-body and subsoiler. In- 
* tended to ridge and subsoil the. land at one operation. 
William Steevens, Godolphin Eoad, New Road, Hammersmith, Middlesex : 
a Silver Medal, for his Four-furrow Steam Plough and Cultivator Com- 
bined ; invented and improved by the exhibitor, and manufactured by J. 
Woodbourne, Kingsley. Is so well arranged that it can be made avail- 
able for all general purposes of steam cultivation. 
E. and H. Coleman and Morton, London Eoad Works, Chelmsford, Essex : 
a Silver Medal, for their Steam Cultivating Apparatus ; invented by 
Yarrow and Hilditch, London, and improved and manufactured by ex- 
hibitors. Consisting of a 10-horse power double-cylinder traction-engine, 
with windlass, steel wire rope, 2 cultivators, anchors, porters, and field 
tools complete. With this apparatus alone direct action is secured with 
the use of one engine. 
J. and F. Howard : the Prize of Twenty Pounds, for their Steam Harrows ; 
invented and manufactured by the^ exhibitors. Is similar in principle to 
the exhibitors' zigzag-harrows for horse-power, but fitted with steerage, 
and adapted for steam-power. 
John Fowler and Co. : the Prize of Fifteen Pounds, for the best Windlass 
for Steam Power. 
J. and F. Howard : the Prize of Ten Pounds, for the second-best Windlass 
for Steam Power. 
W. Savory and Sons, High Orchard Works, Gloucester : the Prize of Five 
Pounds, for the third-best Windlass for Steam Power. 
John Fowler and Co. : the Prize of Twenty Pounds, for the best Anchor 
for Steam Power. 
Aveling and Porter, Eochester, Kent : the Prize of Ten Pounds, for their 
Eope Porter for Steam Power. 
Coleman and Morton : the Prize of Five Pounds, for their Eope Porter. 
Eichard Garrett and Son, Leiston Works, Saxmundham, Suffolk : Highly 
• Commended, for their pair of Twelve-horse Power Winding Traction 
Engines ; invented by Savory and Son, Gloucester ; improved and ma- 
nufactured by the exhibitors. For steam-cultivation. 
J. and F. Howard : Highly Commended for their Two-furrow Steam Plough ; 
invented and manufactured by the exhibitors. Intended for extra deep 
tillage. 
John Fowler and Co. : Highly Commended for their Eope Porters. 
J. and F. Howard : Commended for their Norwegian Steam'Harrow ; invented 
and manufactured by the exhibitors. The same in principle as the well- 
known Norwegian Harrow, but fitted with steerage, and adapted for 
steam-power. Where a fine tilth is required, this is most effective. 
J. and F. Howard : Commended for their Eope Porters. 
