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Identifier: handbookofdestru02vict (find matches)
Title: A handbook of the destructive insects of Victoria, with notes on the methods to be adopted to check and extirpate them
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Victoria. Dept. of Agriculture French, Charles, 1843- Tippmann Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS
Subjects: Insect pests Insects
Publisher: Melbourne, R. S. Brain, Government Printer
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liable to get bogged, asit would be likely to do if fitted with wheels. The machine has beenspecially designed, being a barrel holding from 25 to 30 gallons ofliquid, and fitted on to a sleigh. This sleigh can either be drawn alongthe ground or placed in a cart as circumstances may demand. Themachine is fitted with a brass plunger-pump and air chamber, also dis-turber, which are attached by both crank and lever motion to the handleof the pump ; by this means every motion of the handle in pumping,the disturber (or agitator) is brought into action. It is also fitted withtwo lengths of hose, each 30 feet long, and sprays; also a shorter Lengthwith spray, so that one man can work the pump and spray. It is alsoso arranged that by opening a valve it is converted into a three-mensprayer. This machine is strongly made and will be eagerly sought for. Ithas been brought from America by Mr. J. West, Government IrrigationExpert, for the Victorian Department of Agriculture. Price: Complete, £16.
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