They were two miles over the green shoulder of a hill, a rattle down a stony, deep-rutted country lane, where the mare stumbled and nearly came down, a jump over a 5ft. brook, a cut through a hazel copse, another dose of heavy ploughland, a couple of gates to open, and then the green, unbroken Downs beyond.

* "Officer's camp kit wanted, in good condition, Sam Browne belt (5 ft. 7), haversack, &c."Scotsman.

for room, to every woman 5 ft. by 1 ft. 4 in., to every boy 5 ft. by 1 ft. 2 in., and to every girl 4 ft. 6 in.

for room, to every woman 5 ft. by 1 ft. 4 in., to every boy 5 ft. by 1 ft. 2 in., and to every girl 4 ft. 6 in.

Diameter of driving wheel 8 ft. 6 ft. 6-1/2 ft. 5 ft. Inside diameter of fire box 53 in.

operating at the circumference of the driving wheelwhich, with 5 ft. 6 in.

I have known cases where this had occurred, and where there was no header brick for yards, so that one could pass a 5 ft. rod into the space between the two skins and turn it about.

The tinas or amalgamating vats constitute the prominent feature of the Francke process; they are large wooden vats, shown in Figs. 1 and 2, page 173, from 6 ft. to 10 ft. in diameter and 5 ft. deep, capacious enough to treat about 2½ tons of ore at a time.

These engines have 5 ft. 6 in.

The chief peculiarity of this type of engine consists in the boiler, which is fitted with a combustion chamber stocked with perforated bricks, the tubes being only 5 ft. 4 in.

The two coupled wheels under the barrel of the boiler are 5 ft. 6 in.

10 ft. long, and one auxiliary 5 ft. diameter and 10 ft. high.

The total height, including the foundations, which are carried down from 3 ft. to 5 ft. into the rock, is 154 ft., and the breadth of the crest, which carries a road, is 49 ft. 3 in., and at the base 216 ft.

The gauge of the Dom Pedro Segundo Railway is 1.60 meters, or 5 ft. 3 in.

Height, 1 ft. to 5 ft. Canary Creeper (Tropaeolum Canariense).This is eminently suitable for trellis-work or for walls.

Height, 5 ft. Cladanthus.

In two years shift every alternate plant so as to allow room for expansion, and plant out finally to a distance of 5 ft.

Height, 5 ft. Heliotrope.

Height, 2 ft. to 5 ft. Lavender (Lavandula Spied).A hardy shrub whose sweetly-scented flowers, which are produced in August, are much prized.

N. Affinis bears long, tubular, sweet-scented, white flowers in July, and grows to the height of 3 ft. N. Virginica produces immense leaves and pink flowers, and the plants are 4 to 5 ft. high.

Height, 5 ft. Petunias.

Height, 5 ft. Umbilicus Chrysanthus.

* "PUBLIC SCHOOLS' HIGH JUMP CHALLENGE CUP.E.C. Archer (Merchant Taylors'), 5 ft. 4 in.

The pits vary in size, the average diameter being 6 ft. and the depth 5 ft.

TARANAKI (22), a provincial district of New Zealand, occupying the SW. corner of North Island; remarkable for its dense forests, which cover nearly three-fourths of its area, and for its beds (2 to 5 ft. deep) of titaniferous iron-sand which extend along its coasts, out of which the finest steel is manufactured; New Plymouth (4) is the capital.