1. IN A MACHINE FOR DIVIDING BULKS OF SMALL IDENTICAL OBJECTS SUCH AS TABLETS INTO NUMERICALLY EQUAL LOTS, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A TRAVELLING CONVEYOR FORMED WITH A SUCCESSION OF INTERCONNECTED PARALLEL OPEN TOP GUIDING MEMBERS; A BAR, HAVING AT LEAST ONE ROW OF ALIGNED CAVITIES, FOR THE RECEPTION OF TABLETS, SLIDABLY MOUNTED IN EACH GUIDING MEMBER WITH THE CAVITIES OPENING THROUGH SAID OPEN TOP AND FOR MOVEMENT AXIALLY OF THE GUIDING MEMBER AND TRANSVERSELY OF SAID CONVEYOR; HOPPER MEANS OVER SAID CONVEYOR TO DISCHARGE TABLETS THEREON AND OSCILLATING MEANS CONNECTING TO THE BARS, AS THEY PASS UNDER SAID HOPPER MEANS, TO CAUSE TRANSVERSE RECIPROCATION THEREOF TO SHAKE SAID TABLETS INTO THE CAVITIES.