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massive old Clipper cow Esther 6th from Dalmeny 

 and dam of Mr George Harrison's Crewe champion 

 Lothian Clipper Duke; Eosewood 89th (vol. 64), a 

 dark roan from Mr Murray, Old Manse ; Moresby 

 Goldie, bred by Mrs Burnyeat, and out of Collynie 

 Goldie 2nd (vol. 60), and Rosemount Lady Sarah 

 (vol. 64) from Mr Robert Geekie of Rosemount, 

 Blairgowrie. The Lady Sarah is a well - grown, 

 beautifully-proportioned roan heifer by Magnetic Star 

 (126,714). She is thirteenth in descent from Rosie 

 Annie, which the late Mr Alexander Geekie of Bal- 

 dowrie bought from Capt. Barclay of Ury. 



The first bull used by Mr Hunter was Sunstar 

 (117,944), bred by the late Sir James Sivewright, 

 and full -brother to King George, the Perth first- 

 prize winner of 1911, but one year younger. He 

 was exported too soon. The white Evening Star 

 (115,331), a Lustre bull bred by Mr Connon, Nether 

 Coullie, and by the Highland Society champion, 

 Gartly Landseer, followed, and left stock with very 

 good hindquarters. Then came the dark roan Pol- 

 maise Quiver (127,324), a Jenny Lind by Proud 

 Massa (109,776). He was in Major Murray's Reserve 

 group at Perth. Shortly afterwards the red Orange 

 Blossom bull Shaddock (128,126) by Edgcote Watson 

 (111,692), out of Sweet Orange by Strowan (107,206), 

 was bought from Mr Wylie Hill. Like Sunstar, this 

 bull was parted with at too early a stage. He left 

 high-class stock of beautiful colours. In 1916 two 

 young bulls were bought. These were Cluny Count 

 Florian (130,251), a short-legged son of the famous 



