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The following are the results of the chemical analyses which 
relate to the samples that gained prizes or commendation : — 
Class 397. — Cask of Cider, made in 1900. 
No. 
Specific 
gravity 
Total 
solids 
Alcohol 
Acidity 
Award 
3.560 
1 0322 
per cent. 
9-15 
per cent. 
3-70 
per cent. 
•405 
1st Prize 
3561 
1 0342 
9-26 
2-85 
•361 
2nd Prize 
3555 
10316 
8-53 
2-80 
•284 
3rd Prize 
3554 
1-0276 
7-74 
3-03 
•207 
R. N. & H. C. 
Class 398.=— Dozen Bottles of Cider, made in 1906. 
3584 
10318 
8-02 
310 
•415 
1st Prize 
3574 
1-0317 
8-56 
2-84 
>•479 
2nd Prize 
3577 
1-0432 
10-98 
2-21 
•777 
3rd Prize 
3565 
1 0345 
9-02 
1-83 
•361 
R. N. & H. C. 
3583 
10513 
13 07 
1-28 
•603 
Com. 
Class 399. — One Dozen Bottles of Cider, made before 1906. 
3600 
l'0333 
9-02 
3 0 
•408 
1st Prize 
3590 
1 02.50 
7-25 
3-70 
•385 
2nd Prize 
3587 
1 0399 
10-36 
1-40 
•328 
3rd Prize 
3693 
1-0538 
13-31 
1-40 
•75 
R. N. & H. C. 
Class 400. — One Dozen Bottles of Perry. 
3609 
1-0232 
6-75 
4-70 
•599 
1st Prize 
3606 
1-0454 
12-24 
2-87 
•814 
2nd Prize 
3602 
1-0286 
8-25 
3-85 
•603 
3rd Prize 
3605 
1-0423 
10-93 
2-20 
•619 
R. N. & H. C. 
Wool. — Class 401 consisted of a good average representation 
of Leicester wool, well grown and in good condition. Some 
first class examples of Lincoln wool were shown in Class 402. 
It was well grown and in good condition. Many of the fleeces, 
however, were tied with string instead of the usual bands from 
the fleece. This should be avoided, as hemp mixed with wool 
may cause great damage to the users. A fair average selection 
was shown of Kent or Romney Marsh wool (Class 403), but 
the former particularly showed signs of tender growth and 
was somewhat damp. Wensleydale wools shown in Class 404 
(Any other long wool) were exceptionally well grown and 
highly lustrous. Cotswolds were sparsely represented, but 
fairly good of this class. Only a bare average selection of 
Southdown wools (Class 405) was shown. They were fairly 
good of their class. The staple was sound and in good con- 
dition. Shropshire wool (Class 406) was not sufficiently 
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