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Report to the General Meeting. 
Castle-Martin and other breeds of Cattle, for Radnor Sheep, and 
for Butter and Cheese, Nineteen farms have been entered to 
compete for the prizes offered by the President, Sir Watkin W. 
Wynn, Bart., M.P., and by the Society, for the best-managed 
farms in South Wales and Monmouthshire, and the Judges have 
reported that after their first visit they were able to select such as 
were deserving of further examination. The Prize-list in connec- 
tion with the Cardiff Meeting has been further augmented by the 
Marquess of Bute and Major Picton Turbervill, who have offered 
Prizes for Plans of Cottages suitable for agricultural labourers, 
to cost not more than 220Z. per pair ; and for others suitable for 
the mineral districts, to cost not more than 90/, each. The con- 
ditions relating to certain classes of live-stock have been under 
the careful consideration of the Council, and the following rules 
have been inserted in the Prize sheet for the Cardiff Meeting;, 
in place of those relating to the same classes which were pre- 
viously in force : — 
No Cow will be eligible for a Prize unless certified either at 
the date of entry, or between the date of entry and that of the 
Show, to have had a living Calf; or that the Calf, if dead, 
was born at its proper time — within the twelve months 
preceding the date of the Show. 
No Heifer, except yearlings, entered as in-calf will be eligible 
for a Prize unless she is certified to have been bulled before 
the 31 st of March in the year of the Show, nor will her 
owner afterwards receive the Prize until he shall have fur- 
nished the Secretary with a further certificate before the 
31st of January in the subsequent year, that she produced 
a living Calf; or that the Calf, if dead, was born at its 
proper time. 
No Mare will be eligible for a Prize unless certified either at 
the date of entry, or between the date of entry and that of the 
Show, to have had a living Foal; or that the Foal, if dead, 
was born at its proper time, and in the year of the Show ; or 
in the event of a Mare being exhibited without a Foal at foot 
a certificate shall be produced at the time of entry of her 
having been served, and the Prize shall be withheld till a 
certificate be produced of her having produced a foal. 
In accordance with the scheme of rotation of districts recently 
arranged by the Council, the Country Meeting for 1873 will be 
