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second in the two-year-old class for Mr J. G. Scott, 

 and sold at 1050 gs. to Mr Kerr of Harviestoun. 

 Goldies are deservedly popular. The foundation of 

 the family at Doune Lodge was the massive roan cow 

 Golden Thistle, bred by Mr James M'William, and 

 by the famous Uppermill-bred red Scotch Thistle 

 (73,584), whose dam was by Dauntless (54,155), and 

 grandarn by William of Orange (50,684). Out- 

 standing animals of the Goldie family, bred by the 

 Earl of Moray, have been Doune Goldie 2nd by Proud 

 Warrior, and sold to Mr Kerr of Harviestoun ; the 

 deep-framed, well-covered red bull Doune Goldstamp, 

 winner of the Dunmore Challenge Cups at Stirling in 

 1911, and the stylish roan heifer Doune Goldie 5th, 

 sold to Mr Ian K. Morrison for 420 gs. at the 

 Aberdeen sale of 1918. At the Pirriesmill dispersion 

 sale in 1911 Mr Scrimgeour took out of the ring at 

 150 gs. Rosewater 10th, a typical red member of the 

 Inverquhomery Rosewoods, sire Golden Hero (91,857), 

 and dam by Luxury (74,958). Her daughter of 1914, 

 a beautiful red by Proud Warrior, was retained until 

 she contributed well to the strength of the herd. 

 She was then sold to a United States breeder. Her 

 calf of 1916 was also exported to the States. Rose- 

 water 10th bred a thick deep-fleshed bull calf in 1917. 

 He took third in the two-year-old class at Perth in 

 1919, and was exported by Mr A. J. Marshall. 



Of twelve families at Doune Lodge, six have been 

 dealt with in the foregoing notes. The more recent 

 additions have been a Clipper calf from Mr William 

 Anderson, Saphock, in 1913 ; a Lancaster cow at the 



