Excerpt from Report of the Second Exhibition of Agriculture and Commerce: Held in Bangkok, April, 1911<br><br>It is not intended that the Exhibition be used to Show curiosities, monstrosities, or freaks of Nature for the satisfaction of the idly curious. The object of the Exhibition is to gather together the best possible Specimens of produce, cattle, and livestock generally, well adapted for commerce and for use, and to encourage the public, by the promotion of a healthy spirit of competition stimulated by suitable prizes, in the improvement of the products of the country. In the case of draught - animals, size, strength, health and capacity for endurance will be the chief considerations; While livestock used for food should be fat, healthy, and of such condition as make whole some and nourishing food.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.