58 . PEEmUMS OFFERED BY THE SOCIETY IN 1888, 



Section 2.— HORSES. 



FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES. 



The Society's Stallion Premiums were granted to each. District for two 

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

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

 and Fillies. 



The Stallion Premiums have now dropped, but the Premiums for Mares 

 and Fillies and Colts are continued till the course is linished. 



1. Brood Mares. 



1. Dumbartonshire Society.— Convener, John M. Martin of Auchen- 



dennan, Alexandria, N.B. ; Secrctcmes, Thomas M'Lean.and William 

 Davie, jun., 99 Main Street, Alexandria, N.B. Granted 1887. 



2. Lower District op Wigtownshire Horse Breeding Association. — 



Convener, James Drew of Craigencallie, Doonhill, Newton Stewart; 

 Secretary, A. B. Matthews, British Linen Company Bank, Newton 

 Stewart. Granted 1887. 



3. Inverness Farmers' Society.— Convener, Duncan Forbes of Culloden, 



Inverness ; Secretary, George A. Walker, Torbreck, Inverness. 

 Granted 1888. 



4. Kinross-shire Society. — Convener, Thomas Steedman, Kinross; 



Secretary, Thomas Beveridge, Cleish Mill House, Kiiu'oss. Granted 



1888. 



Premiums. 



1. Best Brood Mare, £4 



Second best, ^3 



£7 



In 1888. 



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

 Nos. 3 and 4 for the first year. 



2. Entire Colts and Fillies. 



Lower Annandale. — Convener, A. H. Johnstone Douglas of Lockerbie, 

 Comlongan Castle, Annan ; Secretary, WUliam Roddick, Annan. 

 Granted 1887. 



Kirriemuir District Agricultural Association. — Convener, T. M. 

 Nicoll, Littleton, Kii-riemuir; Secretary, Andrew Osier, Kintyrie, 

 Kirriemuir. Granted 1887. 



Dunblane, Doune, and Callander Farsiers' Club.— Convener, Sir 

 James R. Gibson-Maitland of Barnton, Bart., Craigend House, 

 Stirling ; Secretary, John Miuray, Munnieston, Thoruhill, Stirling. 

 Granted 1887. 



