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second prize with Pride of Southwick, bred by Mr Stewart. 

 Mr Booth had only one other animal, the yearling heifer 

 Queen of the May 2nd, which took the first prize in her 

 class. No other animals in the cow or yearling classes were 

 within sight of these Warlaby gems. The only prizes, 

 beside Mr Stirling's and Mr Balfour's, which came to 

 Scotland in the Shorthorn section, were a first prize to the 

 Duke of Montrose for the two-year-old heifer May Morn, 

 bred at Buchanan ; and a second to Mr Douglas, Athel- 

 staneford, for Pride of Athelstane. 



The Highland Society offered prizes for Polled Aber- 

 deen and Angus, GalloAvays, Highland, and Ayrshire cattle. 

 The first place was accorded to the Aberdeen and Angus, of 

 which twenty-seven were shown. The aged class comprised 

 Mr Lyell's Prospero 302 and Tom Pipes 301, Easter Skene's 

 Young Alaster, Ballindalloch's King Charles 236, Lord 

 Southesk's Druid 225 (then eight years old), and Port- 

 lethen's Duke of Wellington 219. The judges placed 

 Prospero first, Druid second, Tom Pipes third, and the 

 Duke fourth. In the two-year-old class, Mr Pierson, The 

 Guynd, carried the first prize with Young Alford 1 184 ; Mr 

 Farquharson of Haughton the second with Garibaldi 707 ; 

 and the Earl of Southesk the third prize with Diodorus, a 

 son of Windsor 221 ; Mr Paterson, Mulben, being fourth 

 with Prince of Wales 453. Mr M'Combie was first in the 

 yearling class with Rifleman, a son of Rob Roy Macgregor 

 267 ; first in cows with Pride of Aberdeen ; and in two- 

 year-old heifers, first with Lovely 1 166, and second with 

 Zara 1228. In the yearling class, the first prize went to 

 Lord Southesk for a daughter of Druid. 



Of Galloways, there were fifteen entries. There were 

 no two-year-old bulls. For aged bulls, Mr Beattie of 

 Newbie House won the first prize with Mosstrooper 3rd 

 279 ; Mr Marsland, Glenae, the second with Samson ; and 

 Mr Graham, Meikle Culloch, the third with Hannibal 201. 

 In the yearling class, Mr Jardine of Applegirth was first- 

 with Hector. In cows, Mr Beattie, Newbie House, was 

 first with Bridesmaid ; in two-year-old heifers, Mr Graham, 

 Meikle Culloch, first with Emma 2nd ; and in the year- 



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