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Whiteside sale in 1908; a Butterfly calf from Mr 

 G. H. Grant, Auchnacree, in 1916 ; a Rosemary at the 

 Uppermill dispersion sale in 1915 ; a Lavender calf 

 from Mr George Walker, Tillygreig, in 1917; and a 

 Queen of Rothes calf from Lord Lovat in 1918. 

 From the Tulliallan group at Aberdeen last year Mr 

 Scrimgeour took a dark roan Nonpareil at 450 gs., 

 and he went to 1000 gs. at the Penrith sale for Mr 

 A. J. Marshall's yearling Secret Sylvia by Broadhooks 

 Diamond (124,530). 



Diamond Earl, already referred to, was of the 

 Charlotte Corday family, and his sire was the highly 

 successful Uppermill - bred Diamond Mine. As a 

 breeder of females Diamond Earl was a bull of the 

 first rank. Unlike his sire he was rather upstanding, 

 but he had a very strong back and neat hind-quarters. 

 The Saphock-bred Proud Warrior (706,653), of the 

 Kinellar Rosebud family, and closely related to Mr 

 George Harrison's remarkable champion cow Warfare, 

 was a red of great substance by the Collynie Proud 

 Emblem (100,099). He had a beautiful head, and 

 although his quarters lacked something in finish, he 

 followed Diamond Earl well as a sire of handsome, rich- 

 coloured heifers. He cost 400 gs. at Perth. The Broad- 

 hooks bull Dunglass Brilliant (120,003) by Collynie 

 King (111,336), the highest-priced calf at Mr Duthie's 

 sale in 1911, cost 600 gs. at Perth. Bred, as his name 

 indicates, by the Messrs Peterkin, Dunglass Brilliant 

 was a short - legged, lightish roan with a thickly 

 covered top. He was very deep in frame and of 

 remarkable mellowness. Covered with a soft rich 



