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Kmght for yoavling heifer. These are the only 

 t\vo pri;:e< meiuioiied. Init there iiuist liave been 

 more given. Leominster meeting — June. Best 

 yearling heifer, ilr. ^Yilllams, ThmghiU ; best 

 three-year-old heifer. T. I'lee, Downtou. Oc- 

 tober meeting. Best two-year-old heifer. ;\lr. 

 Stevens. Cotmore. 



ISDb. JTireh meeting. Aged bnll. ilr. Jef- 

 fries. The Sheritt's: three-year-old bnll. Mr. 

 Watkms. Brmsop ; yearling bull. Mr. Weaver. 

 Stretton. The above premiums were awarded 

 hy a eommittee of the following gentlemen : 

 jMr. Apperley. Mr. Cheese, Mr. Edwards, ilr. 

 Jeffries. E. Jones. Mr. Eedward. Mr. Iviiisht. 

 Mr. Teneh. Mr. Watkins and Ur. Williams. Thfs 

 IS the first notice of how the prizes were decided. 

 Leominster meeting. June '.20. Best vearlmg 

 heifer, Jh-. Watkins, Brinsop ; three-vear-old 

 heifer. Mv. Deykm, Brierley ; two-vear-old 

 heifer. Mr. Woolaston, Lynch ; three-vear-old 

 bull. Mr. Salway. Ashley J\kior ; aged bull. Mr, 

 Proctor. Orleton ; yearling bull. Mr. Downes. 

 Ashford. (11 74 B) Hereford meeting. June 30. 

 Best working ox. T. A. Knight ; best yearling 

 heifer. Mr. Tnlly. Huntington. Only two stock 

 prizes given, October meeting, We failed to find 

 an advertisement of the awards of this show, but 

 in the general news of the paper of October ,9 



we lind the following: "ilr. Tomkiiis, Well- 

 ington, gained the premium for best two-vear- 

 old heifer. The stock shown was verv tine aiul 

 iie\er surpassed on any former occasion." This 

 IS the only notice we find of Mr, B, Toinkins, 

 Jr., showing. We suppose he was offended at 

 something that took place, and ne\er competed 

 again. 



]8t)T. Spring meeting. Best aged bull. W. 

 Oalliers, King's Pyon ; best tln\'e-year-old bull. 

 Mr. Hewer, Abergavenny ; best two-year-ohl 

 bull. My. Weaver. Stretton; best yearling bull. 

 Mr. Yeomaiit;. Howton. Leominster meeting. 

 Best yearling heifer. Mr. Kedward. Westhide; 

 best three-year-old heifer, ilr. Williams, Brin- 

 sop; best yearling bull. Mr. Oreen, Stoke. 

 Hereford. June' 30. Best yearling heifer. Mr. 

 Hughes of Marcle ; best working ox. Mr. Dawes 

 of Mensell. October meeting. Best three-year- 

 old heifer. T. A. Knight ; best two-year-old 

 heifer. T. A. Knight. -V notice is inserted to 

 the ert'eet that Mr. Knight declines accepting 

 the premiums since he lias gained so many, so 

 William Oalliers. King's Pyon. being next best. 

 tiikes two. 



ISlv. Candlemas. Best yearling bull. B. 

 Wainwright. .Hereford; best t\AO-vear-old bull, 

 j\H's. Borrow, The Green. Dewehurch ; best 



£/'i*- t^..i 



CHAMPION HEREFORD OX, SMITHFtELD, 18-11. (Bred by Mr. Mason, of Tarrington ; fed by Mr. Senior. 



