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'8i ; hours of closing Show, '85 ; 

 centenary, '98 ; incorporation recom- 

 mended by select committee, '99 ; 

 incorporated, 1900. 



SMITHFIELD CLUB not responsible for 

 non-delivery of stock, 1864. 



SOMERVILLE, LORD, on Committee, 1798 ; 

 appointed to attend weighing of prize 

 animals, '06; Show, '08; V.P., '14; 

 died, 1819. 



SOUTHDOWN SHEEP, 1831, '34, '35, '48, 

 '70, '74. '75. '83, '87- '90, '92, '96, '97- 



SPENCER, JOHN CHARLES, 3RD EARL, 

 President, 1825-1845 ; wins sweep- 

 stakes, '29; testimonial to, '30, '31, 

 35 ; profile on medal, '40, '42 ; 

 elected Trustee, '44 ; death, '45. 



SPENCER, FREDERICK, 4TH EARL, V.P., 

 1845 ; death, '57. 



SPENCER, JOHN POYNTZ, 5TH EARL, 

 V.P., 1860; President, '65. 



STEERS AND OXEN, distinction, 1841 ; 

 ages rearranged, 64 ; ages altered, 

 '78 ; class for old steers abolished, 

 '95. '96. 



STEWARDS, 1801 ; to examine certificates, 

 '09 ; one to retire each year, '18 ; 3 in 

 number, '27; to audit accounts, '31 ; 

 three additional, '39 ; expenses allowed, 

 '40; fees discontinued, '42, '51; must 

 have been members three years, '54 ; to 

 nominate their successors, to Secretary, 

 '55 ; election of, '62 ; two for implements 

 appointed, '63 ; ex-officio members of 

 Council andfee, '65 ; power to disqualify 

 pigs, '74 ; to remove animals, '75 ; 

 election of, '79 ; duties of, '83 ; control 

 of stands, '88 ; instructions to stewards, 

 '93 ; authorised to appoint two assistants 

 judging day, '99. 



STOCK to be conveyed in horse boxes, 

 rescinded, 1873. 



STONE, altered to 14 Ibs., 1834. 



STRATHAVEN, LORD, V.P., 1819; death, 

 '21. 



STRATHMORE AND KINGHORNE, EARL OF, 

 wins challenge cup, 1900. 



SUFFOLK SHEEP, 1880, '81, '82, '83, '86, 

 '87, '90, '92, '96, '97. 



SUSSEX CATTLE, i8oo, '06, '07, '09, '10, 

 '12, '56, '69, '72, '74, '75, '78, '82, '87, 

 '88, '92, '94, '95, '96, '98, '99. 



SUTHERLAND, DUKE OF, V.P., 1871. 



SWAN YARD, Show held at, 1804. 



SWEEPSTAKES, won by Duke of Bedford, 

 1825 ; proposed by President, '28 ; by 

 Lord Spencer, '29. 



SWINBURNE, SIR JOHN, BART., V.P., 

 1884 ; President, '92. 



SWINE FEVER, resolution and deputation 

 to Privy Council, 1887; resolution 

 concerning, '92 ; exhibition of pigs 

 not held owing to, '94 ; pigs not allowed 

 from infected areas, '95 ; resolution to 

 Board of Agriculture, 1900. 



TABLE POULTRY EXHIBITION, com- 

 mittee's report on question of Club 

 undertaking, 1900 (see also Poultry). 



TAMWORTH PIGS, classes for, 1888 ; 

 prizes increased and breed c'ip, "92 ; 

 single pig class, '97. 



TAVISTOCK, MARQUIS OF, declines pre- 

 sidency, 1813; V.P., '19. 



TINDALL, C. W., moves for special com- 

 mittee to enquire into the Club's con- 

 stitution, 1899 ; and resolution of 

 Incorporation, '99. 



TORR, W., Trustee, 1867. 



TOWER, C. T., V.P., 1859; death, '67. 



TREASURER, 1798, 1806. 



TREDEGAR, CHARLES, IST LORD, V.P., 

 1861 ; President, '64 and '72. 



TREDEGAR, GODFREY, 2ND LORD, V.P., 

 1875 ; President, '80. 



TRUSTEES, 1844 ; to sell out Consols, '76 ; 

 to sign cheques, '84 ; authority to sell 

 Consols, '98 ; to approve design for 

 centenary iredal, '98. 



TUBERCULOSIS, resolution asking Go- 

 vernment to give compensation for 

 carcases condemned, as affected with, 

 '99 ; resolution to appoint committee, 

 1900. 



VANS, inspector to superintend cleansing 

 of, 1881. 



VENTILATION of hall, 1874 ; piggery, 

 '82. 



VETERINARY INSPECTOR, fee increased, 

 1864 ; attendance night and day, '65 ; 

 examination, '72 : Professor Simonds 

 resigns, and Professor Brown ap-. 

 pointed, '72 ; to inspect herds of pigs, 

 '82 : to examine dentition of cattle 

 and sheep exhibited, '84 and '85, 

 continued, '86. 



VOTING PAPER, dates of election as 

 members to be given on, 1873. 



VOTING by proxy, suggested and decided 

 against, 1899 ; amended rule relating 

 to voting, '99. 



