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and heifers calved down in 1920. His stock bull is 

 the Millhills-bred Roan Rosebud by Collynie Bright 

 Star (130,287), out of Rosebud 3rd by Cupbearer of 

 Collynie (114,960), grandam Ballechin Rosebud 3rd 

 by Marquis (84,061). This young bull, which was 

 fourth at Perth in spring, has a beautiful head and 

 excellent hindquarters. Mr Wilson farms in all about 

 1000 acres. Lawhill, on which he resides, extends 

 to about 300 acres. Then he owns the adjoining 

 Clathybeg, and tenants Mill of Gask. 



From Lawhill farmhouse there is a spacious and 

 noble view down Lower Strathearn. On a sunshiny 

 autumn day it is one of the most striking outlooks in 

 a countryside which is singularly rich in landscape 

 revelations. To the south the eye rests on the greenish 

 rounded Ochils, and when one turns to the north- 

 west and north, the rugged Grampians show their own 

 characteristic greys, russets, and dark purples. Law- 

 hill falls away somewhat sharply to lower levels. Its 

 nature is a good general-purpose loam, and the tenant 

 makes the most of it. 



LAWTON. 



There is probably no busier man in Strathmore than 

 Mr Wm. Henderson of Lawton, Coupar- Angus, as he 

 farms about 500 acres, manages a neighbouring pro- 

 perty, and overtakes a large amount of public duties. 

 A thoroughgoing worker, he believes in throwing his 

 full energies into any business he takes up, let it be the 

 breeding and feeding of stock, cultivation of land, the in- 



