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dam as Golden Garland, the Royal English female 

 champion of 1906 ; another line, from the late Mr 

 Henry Williams, has the late Mr Thos. C. Booth's Sir 

 Archibald Christon (75,639) over Waverley (68,072) ; 

 while a third has Mr C. H. Jolliffe's Primrose Knight 

 (84,357) and Choir Boy (91,238) as immediate fol- 

 lowers of the favourite Inverquhomery sire. Still 

 further, there is a direct line from Mr James Bruce's 

 Augusta 95th by Waverley and with the W. S. Marr 

 Highland and Dublin winner Royal Eclipse (87,179) 

 to follow. The Princess Royals and Claras in Mr 

 Marshall's herd had their start from Uppermill and 

 Dairsie Mains purchases. The Rosebuds are from the 

 Ballechin Red Rosebud by Marquis, the highest-priced 

 bull of his time in the Argentine. Secrets were 

 acquired from the late Mr John Gordon, Cullisse, Mr 

 James Coey, Larne, and Mr Richard Cornelius, Shrop- 

 shire. Rosewoods have sprung from three sources, 

 including Mr Thos. O'Malley's Rosebud by the Princess 

 Royal bull Scottish Favourite (84,722) and the same 

 breeder's Rosebloom by Mendel (103,025), a son of 

 Scottish Favourite. The Dallachy, Mains of Sanquhar, 

 and Montrave branches of the Clipper family are 

 represented in the herd, the first named being from 

 Mr Napier's leading heifer at Perth a few years ago. 

 Then the herd has two branches of the Orange Blossom 

 family. It would be practically impossible, within 

 the limits of ordinary space, to follow out Mr Mar- 

 shall's numerous purchases. One thing may be noted : 

 he has never been afraid of expense. In buying 

 heifers and bulls he has been one of the gamest and 



