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GENERAL SHOW AT PERTH IN 1879. 



8. No reduction in the ordinary rates for Horses or Cattle when conveyed 

 in Horse-boxes. 



9. Parties requiring the exclusive use of a Horse-box for only one animal 

 to be charged one fare and a half. 



The North-Eastern Railway Company has adopted the above Clearing- 

 House Eegulations, except No. 9, which they have altered as follows : — 

 " Parties requiring the exclusive use of a Horse-box for only one animal to be 

 charired as for four horses." 



PREMIUMS. 



The Tweeddale Gold Medal, value .£21, ivill he given for the lest 

 Shorthorn animal in the Yard. 



Two Silver Qjj'p^, value £15 each, ivlll he given for the best Stallion and 

 for the best Mare for Agricidtural ^mrposes. All former Prize Animals 

 are eligible to compete. 



In addition to the Premimns, the Judges arc authorised to award 

 three Commendations in each section {except Poultry, lohere only 

 tioo prizes are to he aicarded) if the entries are numerous, and 

 the animals of suficient merit. These Commendations to consist of 

 — Very Highly Commended, Highly Commended, and Commended. 



CLASS I. -CATTLE. 



Section short horn. 



1 Best Bull calved before 1st Jan. 1877, 

 Second best, 

 Third best, 

 Breeder of best Bull, . The Silver Medal 



2. Best Bull calved after ]st Jan. 1877, 

 Second best, 

 Third best, 



3. Best Bull calved after 1st Jan. 1878, 

 Second best, 

 Third best, . . . ' . 



4. Best Cow of any age, . 

 Second best. 

 Third best, 



5. Best Heifer calved after 1st Jan. 1877, 

 Second best, 

 Third best, . 



G. Best Heifer calved after 1st Jan. 1878, 

 Second best, 

 Third best. 



Carry forward. 



£25 

 15 

 10 



25 

 15 

 10 

 15 

 10 



5 

 20 

 10 



5 

 15 

 10 



5 

 10 



8 



4 



£217 



