32 PREMIUMS OFFERED BY THE SOCIETY IN 1882. 



9, District of the Deeside Uxion. — Convener, Colonel Innes of Learney, 

 Torphins ; Secretari/j James Shaw, Tillyching, Lumphanan. Granted 



1879. 



10. District of Lorn. — Convener, Colonel M'Dongall of Dunollie, Oban ; 



Secretary, Donald Macgregor, Solicitor, Oban. Granted 1879. 



11. District of Inveraray. —Convener and Secretary, John Macarthur, 



Inveraray. Granted 1881. 



PREMIUMS. 



1. Best Bull, of any pure breed, having gained a previous Highland and 



Agricultural Society's First Money Prize, . The Silver Medal. 



2. Best Bull, 3-year old and upwards, of any pure breed, 



Medium Silver Medal and ,£4 



Second Best, £3 



Third best, £1 



3. Best Bull, 2 -year old and under, of any pure breed, 



Medium Silver Medal and £3 

 Second best, .......... <£2 



Third best, .... ...... .£1 



4. Best 2-year old Heifer (if Highland breed, 3 years), of any pure breed, 



Medium Silver Medal and £3 



Second best, £2 



Third best, .......... .£1 



The dates of calving of cattle will be counted as from on and after January 1, except 

 Polled Angus and Aberdeen, which will be counted as from on and after December 1. . 



In 1882, 



Nos. 1, 2, and 3 are in competition for the last year ; 



Nos. 4, 5, 6, and 7 for the second year ; 



Ko. 8 for the first year ; 



Nos. 9, 10, and 11 compete for Local Premiums. 



Section 2.— HOESES. 



for agricultural purposes. 



2^ot€. — The Society's Stallion Premiums are granted to each District for two 

 years, and are followed by Premiums for other two years for Brood 

 Mares, and again for a similar period by Premiums for Entire Colts 

 and Fillies. 



1. Stallions. 



1. District of Eskdale and Liddesdale. — Convener, William Little of 



Whithaugh, Bumfoot, Ewes, Langholm ; Secretary, Thos. Stevenson, 

 Langholm. Granted 1881. 



2. Morayshire. — Convener, Robert M'Kessack, of Ardgye and Eoseisle, 



Forr&s ; Secretary, William Macdonald, Caledonian Bank Buildings, 

 Elgin. Granted 1881. 



3. Lower Ward of Renfrewshire. — Convener, Horatio R. B. Peile, 



Mansion House, Greenock ; Secretary, John Crawford, 26 Hamilton 

 Street, Greenock. Granted 1882. 



4. Yale of Alford. — Convener, R. 0. Farquharson of Haughton, ALford, 



N.B. ; Secretary, George Bruce, Farmton, Alford. Granted 1882. 



