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PLOUGHING MATCHES

... FyvFE.-A plougising match was held upona 3d February on the farm of Netherton, occupied by Mr William Burr, when tbirty-seven ploughs started, and performed their work in such a manner, that tth e Judges-Messrs Thor, Overseer, Fyvie Cas- tte; Ligertwood, Bracklay; and Leggat, Cairnhanno - had gi great difficulty in awarding the following premiums :-I, James Wilson, farmer's son, M'Tarry; 2, ...

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... PLOUGIIING MATCIIES. CA ItDERIATERIt ItAD.I Tito ?? plolighinijg inateh of this society took placeoi00 Tihursday f Ift10 5th inst., on tho forim of Caiderhoad, possessed by Mtr. William '1 Mrray; andullithough the weather for 00010 weoks toost bos boon almost noo le1 contiution ofst101100, ond tibo eloloonts ofinatore seemed to vie w!ith ouchl other Iin pouring fiarth th~eir fury, yet Thardady ...

Published: Friday 20 February 1852
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2467 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Sports and Games 

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... PLOUGHING MIATCHES. Thi Monymusk Annual Ploughing Match, and show of Har- ness took place on the 2Sth January, oe a field belonging to Mr Ogg, East Mains, whell twety-five ploughs started for compoe- titioit, and performed their work in a most masterly style. Thle day being fine the horses and harness were seen to great advan- tage, and certainly sefiectod great credit on the meu. Messrs ...

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... 111,0UGIIING IMATCHEIS. 'ihe thivty-ti est ralrilrarr piarraglr1tg tmatch rat tire aboviroac to y Camie a' Of ip 101't'r;al r thet lith irastairt (its forno'rrr'ri a yv'rfioa'al ripen tiae m form I o If FlraI, t par t Srriat of ('rrrbrh aiang (tire a'rjopet't (tat rII ~IS race tta' hroke ti', Irtariliarol ?? bry Mtr. 'faiarras ,trirurrotara. Thea f ,cot ar o, n'r'orrakariiy litre, ana taltis ...

Published: Monday 16 February 1852
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 894 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Sports and Games 

HOUSE OF COMMONS

... Tuurspar, Fes. 12, Mr Vernon Smith (Secretary of War) was introduced to the House, and took the oaths and his seat for Northampton. Admiral Stewart also took the oaths “and his seat for Green- | wich. Mr SHARMAN CRAWFORD brought in a bill for the better securing and regulating of the custom of tenant right, time. as practised iu the province of Ulster, which was read a first PARLIAMENTARY Lord ...

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... PLOUGHU&Q HATCHE~& . I -2o L I :o: ZLHELVJE.-A ` I ipg hizl-mch 'took place on -the 24th, g aof Decamber, on a 'ieldefi longto' Mr'John Fanqnbeison . X anre ' Belmemphiie; andlafterthe ploughmmn had finishedithlir w o, Satlm 'Judges--M'essru Alai, Bodicit Sarpti, *SheIhi; el d£ 'a~Da',Esg~, Orz~ck-awar~ded th¢e-.pfitee Bfollows -I'l Alex. 51 is fitoddsjti ,u~nrer son,. 'D, in ig3 , :Gedr~ge ...

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... On Wednesday, 4th inst., a spirited match came off on the farm of Broomhill, near Bridge of Dee, belonging to Mr Ogg. The plonghs-sixteen in number-were from the adjoining parishes of Banchory-Devenick and Oldmachar; and the judges -Messrs Andrew Webster, Murtle; Donald, Rederaigs; and Towns, Heatbhot-awarded prizes as follows.-], And. Cruick- shank, servant to Mr Thomson, Mill of Cults; 2, Wm ...