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reigns were awarded. Eeports must be lodged with the Secre- 

 tary not later than the 1st of November, by a Member who has 

 inspected the work. 



4. MEDALS IN AID OF PREMIUMS GIVEN BY LOCAL SOCIETIES. 



The Society, being anxious to co-operate with local Associa- 

 tions, will give a limited number of Silver Medals annually, in 

 addition to the Money Premiums awarded in the district : — 



1. Stock. — To Local Societies not on the list of District Com- 



petitions, awarding Premiums for Stock to the amount of 

 £10, and reporting their Shows to the Secretary — Two 

 Silver Medals for the best Male and Female animals of any 

 Pure Breed. 



Applied for by the Western District of Mid-Lothian Association — 



Convener, Peter M'Lagan of Pumpherston, M.P. 

 Penicuik Society — Convener, the Eight Hon. Sir George Clerk, 



Bart. 

 Buchan Society — Convener, George Baird of Strichen. 

 Wester Eoss Club — Convener, Keith W. Stewart Mackenzie of 



Seaforth. 

 Spey, Avon, and Fiddochside Association— Convener, Sir George 



Macpherson Grant, Bart. 

 Black Isle Society — Convener, Major Wardlaw, Belniaduthy. 

 Fettercairn Club — Convener, Lieutenant-Colonel Maclnroy of 



The Burn. 

 Sanquhar Society — Convener, James Veitch of Eliock. 

 Leochel-Cushnie Society — Convener, Arthur Forbes Gordon of 



Eayne. 

 Caithness Society — Convener, Alexander Henderson of Stemster. 

 Cluny Association — Convener, John Gordon of Cluny. 



2. Wool. — For the best sample of the following wools : — 



Laid Cheviot, washed. 

 Laid Cross, washed. 

 Laid Blackfaced, unwashed. 

 Hogg, White Cheviot. 

 White long. 



Silver Medal for each variety. 



Applied for by the Inverness Farmers' Club, and subject to its 

 conditions — Convener, Henry W. White of Monar. 



3. — For the best managed Farm — The Silver Medal. 



Applied for by the Nairnshire Society — Convener, Wm. Alexander 



Stables, Cawdor Castle. 

 Inverness Society — Convener, Arthur Forbes of Culloden. 

 Kmcardineshire Club — Convener, Sir Thos. Gladstone, Bart., of 



Fasque. 



