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two-year, for which the sum ol ten thousand (h)lhiis was |)ai(l. Although Tourenne 

 (H(l not altogetlier fulfil expectations he proved himself a horse of mneh class, with 

 a superior show of speed. 



Mr. Mackenzie was born at Kirkfield in the year 1877, and afterwards came to 

 live in Toronto with his parents. He was married to Miss Kirkland. the daughter 

 of Angus Kirkland. the late manager of the liank of Montreal. Mr. ■Mackenzie's 

 home in Rosedale was regarded as one of the most l)eauliful in the city of Toronto. 



He was a horseman of some ability, and his figure a well-known one at the spring 

 and fall runs with the hounds. 



Mr. Mackenzie was a j^rominent member of both the Toronto and Albany, two 

 of the strongest and best known clubs in the Province of Ontario. 



Mr. Mackenzie always took a great interest in military affairs, and held a com- 

 mission in the Forty-Eighth Highlanders of Toronto. The imposing military funeral 

 given him by his brother officers of the garrison and his regiment showed in what 

 esteem he was held in militarv circles. 



