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she had twins. From Mr E. Moubray Alexander, 

 Newbiggin, Mr Murray bought, in 1916, a red 

 Bra with Bud by Lothian Watchman (116,358) out of 

 a dam by Collynie Marshal (105,071), which was so 

 effectively used at Dunglass and Edgcote. So far she 

 has bred two bull calves, her second being a handsome 

 red by the Doune Lodge stock bull Eclipse of Collynie 

 (136,344). He also bought from Mr Alexander a red 

 West Fingask-bred Orange Blossom by the highly- 

 successful Strowan (107,206). Her calf of 1917 was a 

 very pretty red heifer by the Perth reserve champion 

 Doune Grand Knight (130,657), and she followed 

 with a handsome roan bull calf by Dunglass Brilliant. 

 In the same year Mr Murray selected a finely-bred 

 Clara by Edgar 6th of C.luny (120,071) from Polmaise, 

 and she produced a beautiful dark roan heifer calf 

 by Boquhan Cavalier, a roan son of Collynie King 

 ftoyal (114,768) from Sensation 14th by Earl of Elgin 

 (91,589). 



The only purchase in 1917 was the red Brawith 

 Bud, Aven Bud, bred by the late Mr John Watson, 

 Kirkwood House, Strathaven, and by Edgar of Mill- 

 hills (115,256). At the Aberdeen October sale of 

 1918 Mr Murray added a couple of choicely-bred 

 heifer calves a white Eliza by Merry Victor (116,563) 

 from Tulliallan, and a red Myrtle by Bessbrook 

 (124,300) from Butchercote. Uppermill Goldies are 

 having a great set-off in the herd. In 1919 Mr 

 Murray bought from Mr Wm. Meiklem, Begg, Kirk- 

 caldy, the old red Goldie 36th by the Boquhan 

 Lavender Monarch (99,348) dam Goldie 30th (the 



