HORSE-BREEDING SCHEME, 1892 and 1893. 



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HOKSE-BEEEDING SCHEME— 1893. 



The following are the Eegulations for the administration of 

 that portion of the Subsidy of £5000, set apart for encouraging 

 Improvement in the Breed of Horses in Ireland, during the 

 Season 1893 :— 



1 . The sum of £3200 shall be divided amongst the 32 Counties 

 in Ireland in the proportion stated below for allotment in 

 Nominations to Thorough-bred Stallions Eegistered for the 

 purposes of this Scheme for approved Mares, the property of 

 Farmers, the tenement vahiation in aggregate of whose holdings 

 does not exceed £150 a-year — the term Farmer to be under- 

 stood to mean a person who derives his means of living from 

 farming. 



2. The subsidies to the various Counties shall be as follows : 



Limerick . . 

 Londonderry 

 Longford 

 Louth 

 Mayo 



Meath . . 

 Monaghan 

 Queen's County 

 80 Roscommon 

 Sligo 



Tipperary 

 Tyrone 

 Waterford 

 Westmeath 

 Wexford . . 

 ■Wicklow . . 



£110 



90 



90 



80 



100 



100 



80 



100 



100 



90 



140 



100 



100 



100 



140 



100 



3. County Committees will be appointed, to w^honi all ques- 

 tions connected with this Scheme in the County may be referred. 



4. The County Committee shall take such steps as they 

 may consider necessary to secure that none but suitable Mares 

 shall receive Nominations ; young Mares to have the preference, 

 and particular attention to be given to size, soundness and 

 general fitness for breeding. 



5. Every decision of the Local Committees shall be subject 

 to confirmation by the Eoyal Dublin Society. 



Division 

 of the 

 Grant. 



County 

 Commit- 

 tees. 



Duties of 

 County 

 Commit- 

 tees. 



