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had the high character, faultless symmetry, and 

 mellow quality of this charming heifer. The Butter- 

 fly, bred by Mr Charles E. Law, was one of the best 

 of the younger animals offered at the Rothiebrisbane 

 sale of 1918, where she cost the Messrs Jones 450 gs. 

 She is a very handsome red by Brackla Leader 

 (129,798), and her dam was by the Uppermill Lan- 

 caster Knight (116,165). Orange Blossom 27th, a 

 light roan of attractive character and good shapes, 

 came from Polmaise, her sire being Pride of Polmaise 

 (122,082). She is from a carefully bred family, with 

 the very best bulls and cows at the top of her 

 pedigree. There is no better bred Queen of Rothes 

 than the four-year-old red of that line acquired from 

 the Messrs Peterkin, and sired by Collynie Coronet 

 (124,841). The Clara and the Dunglass Ruby also 

 came from the Ross-shire herd. Both are reds, and 

 over the five-year-old stage. The Clara is by Collynie 

 King (111,336), out of a cow by the famous Collynie 

 Marshal (105,071), which ended his days in the 

 Edgcote herd ; while the Ruby, a cow of great scale 

 and immense heart girth, is by Dunglass Marshal 

 (111,617), out of a cow by the Collynie Royal Banner 

 (87,152). The Broadhooks is a light roan heifer of 

 Mr Wm. Finlayson's highly successful line of breeding, 

 and her sire was the Bessie bull Collynie Golden Boy 

 (130,288). Graceful Princess, a pretty roan heifer by 

 Mr James Durno's noted Collynie Premier (124,847), 

 dam by Scotch Thistle (73,584), was a Rothiebrisbane 

 selection, as was also the beautiful young cow Lady 

 Victoria Myrtle, for which 680 gs. were paid at Mr 



