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over the top pulley the grain is thrown into a spout which delivers on to a 
canvas erain-belt supported in a light steel frame, and driven by the same 
motor that drives the buckets. 
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i Steelyard and weighing hopper. 7, 8. Spouts leading from the weigning hoppers to the 
old of the canal boat. 
_ These canvas grain-carriers are well shown in the various illustrations, and 
it will be seen that they deliver the grain either into elevated wooden hoppers, 
om which the grain may be weighed out into bags, or into spouts which lead 
to canal boats which are to deliver the grain inland, or they may be joined end. 
to end and deliver the grain in piles on to the wharf floor, as shown in illustra- 
tions 19 and 22. 
landing it in huge piles on the wharf. 1. Top of elevator seen through dust and smoke. 2. 
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