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PRIZES FOR AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. 
The Prizes are open to general competition; Members having the privilege of a free 
entry; wliile non-subscribers are allowed to compete on the payment of a fee of 5s. 
on each certificate. There will be no sale by auction in the Show-yard. 
1847. 
Forms of Certificate to be procured on application to the Secretary, 
12, Hanover Square, London. All Certificates must be returned, 
filled up, to the Secretary, on or before the First of May ; the 
Council having decided, that in no case whatever shall any Cer- 
tificate for Implements be received after that date. 
Prizes. 
For the Plough best adapted to heavy land . . . Ten Sovereigns. 
For the Plough best adapted to light land . . . Ten Sovereigns. 
For the best Drill for general purposes, which shall 
possess the most approved method of Distributing 
Compost or other manures in a moist or dry state, 
quantity being especially considered Fifteen Sovereigns. 
[Other qualities being equal, the preference will be given to 
the Drill which may be best adapted to cover the manure 
with soil before the seed is deposited.] 
For the best Turnip Drill on the flat, which shall 
possess the most approved method of Distributing 
Compost or other manures in a moist or dry state, 
quantity being especially considered .... Ten Sovereigns. 
[Other qualities being equal, the preference will be given to 
the Drill which may be best adapted to cover the manure 
with soil before the seed is deposited.] 
For the best Turnip Drill on the ridge, which shall 
possess the most approved method of Distributing 
Compost or other manures in a moist or dry state, 
quantity being especially considered Ten Sovereigns. 
[Other qualities being equal, the preference will be given (o 
the Drill which may be best adapted to cover the manure 
with soil before the seed is deposited.] 
For the best Scarifier Ten Sovereigns. 
For the best Chaff-cutter Ten Sovereigns. 
For the best Machine for making Draining Tiles or 
Pipes for agricultural purposes. Specimens of 
the Tiles or Pipes to be shown in the Yard : the 
price at which they have been sold to be taken 
into consideration, and proof of the working of the 
