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In Pointers, with two classes, the winners were Messrs. 

 J. Fletcher and J. Lello in Champions, and Messrs. P. 

 Bullock, G. Moore, and T. E. Izzard in Open Class. In 

 Setters, Messrs. Fletcher and Mapplebeck won in Champions ; 

 and in Open Class Messrs. Mapplebeck, Negus, and Shirley 

 were winners in Dogs, and Messrs. J. H. Whitehouse, J. E. 

 Wilbey, and J. E. Izzard in Bitches. Mr. Shirley's Thorn was first to 

 Mr. Lynn's Wave, second, in Champion Class for Retrievers. In 

 Open Class for Wavy-coated, Mr. Shirley was first, Mr. B. W. Whit- 

 more second, and Mr. H. R. Rudge third. The Rev. G. F. Hodson 

 and Mr. H. P. Parker took all the prizes for Deer-hounds. Spaniels 

 had one Champion and one Open Class : in the former Messrs. P. 

 Bullock and J. Fletcher cleared all before them ; in the Open Class 

 Messrs. A. H. Easten, J. Lello, J. H. Bonner, and S. W. Wildman 

 were the winners. In Champion Fox-terriers Messrs. J. Fletcher 

 and J. Lello were first and second with Rattler and Tattler ; in Open 

 Dogs Messrs. Southwell, R. White, and J. Steele were in front ; in 

 Open Bitches the order was : Messrs. R. White, A. H. Easten, and 

 S. W. Smith; in a Special Class for Non- Previous Winners the 

 winners were Messrs. Bradbury, S. W. Smith, C. E. Firmstone, and 

 J. Dawson. Messrs. Shirley, Easten, and Locke won in Wire-hairs. 



Bull-terriers were headed by Mr. Vero Shaw's Tarquin, followed 

 by Messrs. Hasting's Prince and Roocroft's King in Heavy Weights ; 

 and by Mr. Vero Shaw's Napper, followed by Messrs. Bennett's Trip 

 and Burley's Hermit in Small Class. Bull-dogs had one class, the 

 winners being Mr. Vero Shaw's Sepoy, Mr. J. W. Gurney's Meg, and 

 Mr. J. Davis, jun.'s, Punch. Three well-known winners appeared in 

 Black-and-tan Terriers Mr. Vero Shaw's Salford, Mr. C. Whitehouse's 

 Nettle, and Mr. Mapplebeck's Jet. A mixed lot were the winners 

 in Rough-coated Terriers Mr. Mark Gretton's Drop-eared Skye 

 (Sam), Mr. J. Locke's Pepper -Dandie (Doctor), and Mr. Mapplebeck's 

 Wasp. Sheep-dogs found the prizes going to Messrs. Mapplebeck, J. N. 

 Clarke, and M. C. Ashwin. Mr. H. Mapplebeck took three out of 

 the four prizes awarded for Newfoundlands. Messrs. Hart and 

 Aldour took the only two prizes awarded in Mastiff Class. St. 

 Bernards had one class, in which Prince Solms took first, the other 

 winners being Messrs. T. R. Goodwin and R. Brown. Toys divided 

 the prizes between Messrs. P. Bullock, Mapplebeck, and Sefton. 



At Crosshills, Glasgow, on May yth, 8th, and 9th, 1878, an 

 Exhibition of Sporting and Fancy Dogs was held, with Mr. H. 

 Martin as manager, when the entries totalled up to 319. 



