IN MID OCEAN.
; '?ff '■/'The trip/of ; ihe Atlantic : Transport Lin?' ,;: steamship. ~Minnewaska..: from London, ;:.which/endedrin- : New.: York'.on/Augiist lj ;.yas.'enliyened/by;a'horse show, the first- ./: of .its ;kind;',ever. held. upon, the.: sea, ;Tho. :';..;6h0w,;/was/the/event /of /the :voyage,-: for/ /t:the.:ivesselSwasucarryin|/, a: :? of //very /fine Gentry; fee/ was* .'.: chargea/.arid this'was)divided.'into'prize'sS V.'There: wefe\226-horse's)on.the' Minis'' ./waskaVjinoludiug, Percherons arid Shires).:.'.The; owners ;of..:nearly; every .one' of) the '".'■ anim'als')wer)e; : .passDngers,//and /the/'vjdea ■:,;■; of holding:a' horse/show came about/whe'h "'.'':these.vm'en. !g6t:: together., to■■./talk,::'l(dj:sS-.V:,-Th>;'idea\'(iobk"'h6ld".)at);onM//an^tno'';'melii' .horsemen to •get: -their .Kentries/ready/for'.'thb ring. v'Tho' affair /, was/;''.held between decks: ■•■'•'■•'■ A' ;•■; mado.by.clearirig a.space. near,,the stalls. ■;'•. Only;:a'"sb,o"rt run could be made: to : ex-. >hibit ; the/gait of the.'entries; and' .-.the, :} judging". was:.'almost. altogether /on/points.;
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 939, 5 October 1910, Page 10
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103IN MID OCEAN. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 939, 5 October 1910, Page 10
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