lxxii Award of Prizes for Implements at Neiccastle-vpon-Tyne. 
J. and F. Howard : the Prize of Five Pounds, for k their Jointed Zigzag- 
Harrows (No. 15) ; invented and manufactured hy the exhibitor. Width, 
8i feet. 
Coleman and Morton : Highly Commended for their Cultivator with Seven 
Tines (No. 9) ; invented by II. Coleman, Chelmsford, and improved and 
manufactured by the exhibitors. 
Amies and Barford : Highly Commended for their Press- Wheel Clod-Crusher 
and Land-Poller; invented, improved, and manufactured by the exhi- 
bitors. Made with a new solid wrought-iron frame and steerage guide- 
rod, by which the draught is diminished one-third ; also fitted with patent 
self-regulating scrapers and seat for the driver. Size, 26 inches diameter 
by 6 feet long. 
Amies and Barford : Highly Commended for their Wrought-iron unbreak- 
able Land-Eoller ; invented, improved, and manufactured by the exhi- 
bitors. The cylinders (in two parts) and the framing are made entirely 
of best wrought-iron, whereby the greatest strength with lightness is 
secured. The shafts are moveable, so that one or two horses can work 
abreast, as desired. Size, 7 feet long by 24 inches diameter; weight, 
about 7 cwt. 
Ransomes and Sims : Highly Commended for their Set of Four-Jointed 
Harrows (No. G20) ; invented, improved, and manufactured by the 
exhibitors. 
J. and F. Howard : Highly Commended for their Flexible or Chain-Harrow 
(F 2) ; invented and manufactured by the exhibitors. Made to cover 
8 feet. 
W. C. Cambridge : Highly Commf.nded for his Seven-and-a-half feet Com- 
bined Tine and Chain-Harrow, 7J feet long ; invented, improved, and 
manufactured by the exhibitor. Combines all the essentials of the 
ordinary chain and the tine-harrow ; for two horses. 
S. Corbett and Son, Park Street Works, Wellington, Salop: Commended for 
their Cultivator, with Ten Tines ; invented and" manufactured by the 
exhibitors. Fitted with lever, &c, and adapted for broad-sharing stub- 
bles, grubbing, and cultivating. 
Hunt and Pickering : Commended for their Strong Wrought Field-Roller ; 
invented, improved, and manufactured by the exhibitors. Fitted with 
three cylinders 24 inches diameter, 7 feet long, and so arranged as to 
remove the friction from the axle, excepting in the self-lubricating hard 
metal patent bushes ; the axle-ends are case-hardened bushes easily 
renewed. 
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Hill and Smith, Brierley Hill Iron Works, Staffordshire : Commended for 
their Premium Wrought-iron Light Land-Roller (No. 1) ; invented and 
manufactured by the exhibitors. 7£ feet wide by 2 feet diameter. Can 
be drawn easily by one horse, and is light enough for barley-rolling. 
Brick and Tile-Machines. 
John Whitehead, Preston, Lancashire: the Prize of Five Pounds, for his 
No. 1 Drain-Pipe, Brick, and Tile-Machine ; invented, improved, and 
manufactured by the exhibitor. 
John Whitehead : the Prize of Ten Pounds, for his Vertical solid Brick- 
making-Machine : invented, improved, and manufactured by the exhi- 
bitor. Adapted only for solid bricks. A most suitable machine for 
exportation, as it may be worked by horse-power, steam, or water. 
