Robert R. Ross, 35, Market Street, 

 Aberdeen. 



HEAVY DRAUGHT HORSES. 



Shire Horse Society. — Secretary, Mr. J. 



Sloughgrove, 12, Hanover Square, W. 

 Suffolk Horse Society. — Secretary, Mr. Fred 



Smith, Woodbridge, Suffolk. 

 Clydesdale Horse Society. — Secretary, Mr. 



Archibald MacNeilage, 93, Hope .Street, 



Glasgow. 

 London Cart Horse Parade Society. — Mr. 



Frank F. Euren, 12, Hanover Square, 



London, W. 



NO SCARCITY OF MARES IN ENGLAND. 



It is a common cry that for years many of 

 our best mares have been bought up by the 

 foreigner ; but there are plenty left in this 

 country for breeding purposes ; and it only 

 remains to mate them properly. It is true 

 that the Continental buyer has purchased 

 mares in preference to geldings ; and in 

 exercising this preference the Continental 

 buyer has shown his longer sightedness. 



For immediate use, for the direct purpose 

 as a saddle or harness animal, the mare is 

 quite as useful as the gelding and, while 



