Captain Middleton (Boan Shorthorn Bull). Calved, 16th January, 1900. Bred by Lord Henry Bentinck, M.P., Underley Hall, Kirkby, Lonsdale. Pedigree. Sire, Major Clifford. Dam, Middleton XXII. by Master Brough. G.d., Middleton XIX. „ Lord Harry. 3 d., Middleton XIV. „ Sir Maurice. 4 d., Middleton 111. „ Grand Duke of Geneva 111. 5 d., Roan Twin, bred by Mr. William Bownass, of Middleton Hall, Westmoreland.

Plato (Twin), (Bed Shorthorn Bull). Calved, 14th July, 1899. Bred by Joseph Hards, Esq., Calthwaite Hall, Carlisle. Pedigeee. Sire, Oxford Duke of Oalthwaite XXXIX. Dam, Princess Emma by Dragoon Guardsman. G.d., Princess Maud „ Challenge Cup. 3 d., Princess Dagmar „ Lord Chelmsford. 4 d., Princess Alice „ Viscount. 5 d., Princess Royal XX. „ The Baron. 6 d., Prinoess Royal X. „ Humboldt. 7 d., Princess Royal VIII. „ Bosquet. 8 d., Prinoess Royal 111. „ Grand Duke. 9 d., Prinoess Royal „ Robin O'Day. 10 d., Vesta „ Leander. 11 d., Varna „ Son of Matchem. 12 d., „ Sir Henry. 13 d., „ Young Neswick. 14 a., „ Son of Rose's Red Bull. 15 d., „ Southampton. 16 d., „ Prince.

Longfoed Wallace (76989), (Boan Shorthorn Bull). Calved, sth June, 1899. Bred by S. Hill, Esq., Langford House, Langford. Pedigeee. Sire, Wiltshire Victor. Dam, Barberry by Cranberry. G.d., Gertrude XXIX. „ Red Deer. 3 d., Gertrude XIX. „ Red Rover. 4 d., Gertrude 111. „ Proteotor. 5 d., Miss Glanville 111. „ Buckingham. 6 d., Miss Glanville 11. „ Waterloo. 7 d., Rosanne „ Hero of the West. 8 d., Young Moss Rose „ Lottery. 9 d., Moss Rose „ Phoenix.

Delight (Bed Shorthorn Cow). Calved, Ist March, 1897. Bred by Mr. George Gerrard, Offerton Farm, Hindlip, Worcester. Pedigeee. Sire, Red Prince. Dam, Doroas (H. 8., Vol. xxxix., by Thuslaston Kirklevington. p. 382) G.a., Duaay „ Ranger. 3 a., Dainty „ Nestor. 4 d., Dairymaia „ Hogarth. 5 3., Fillpail „ Courtier. 6 a., Old Fillpail „ Master Maguria. 7 a., aesoenaea from the stock of Mr. W. Gerrard, Huddington.

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Musical 01. (Bed and White Shorthorn Cow). Calved, Bth January, 1897. Bred by Messrs. Chas. Hobbs and Sons, Maiseyhampton, Fairford, Gloucester. Pedigeee. Sire, Hindlip CVI. Dam, Musical XXVII. by Devonshire. G.d., Musical XV. „ Grand Duke of Waterloo. 3 d., Musical VI. „ Duke of Hazlecote XXXVI. 4 d., Musical 11. „ Lora Hastings. 5 a., Musical 11. „ Earl of Walton. 6 a., Songstress „ Mountaineer. 7 a., Minstrel „ Nundi. 8 d., La Polka „ Mongani. 9 d., Jeanie Deans „ The Prinoe. 10 d., „ Fitzroy. Morpeth (2339). Roman (2559). Admiral (5). Son of Blyth Comet (85). Foljambis Bull (1051). " Musical C 1.," by " Hindlip CVI." (65654), a son of the famous dairy bull "Devonshire" (47686), has given since her last calving a yield of 6,8881b. of milk. She has now been served by " New Year's Gift" (77323), a grand bull purchased at the high figure of £500. His mother, " Countess of Oxford XIV.," was awarded first and champion at the Eoyal Agricultural Society's Show held at York, 1900. He is by Treforrest (63452), and in 1900 won, among other prizes, first at the Bath and West of England Show, second at the Eoyal Agricultural Show, first and champion at the Gloucestershire Show.—J. T. Hobbs, 13th March, 1901.

Highway Lass (Boan Shorthorn Heifer). Calved, 6th April, 1900. Bred by Lord Rothschild, Tring Park Hertfordshire. Pedigeee. Sire, Isinglass. Dam, Hindlip's Rose by Hindlip XXVI. G.d., Rose of France XXI. „ King of Fuchsias. 3 d., Rose of France XV. „ Oxford Swell. 4 d., Rose of France IX. „ Colonel Tregunter IX. 5 d., Rose of France V. „ Baron Wetherby V. 6 d., Rose of France 111. „ Northern Duke 11. 7 d., Rose of Prance 11. ' „ Earl of Walton. 8 d., Rosa Bonheur „ Duke of Oxford IV. 9 d., Cavoda ~ Legaoy. 10 d., Margaret „ Snowball. 11 d., Red Neck „ Harbinger. 12 d., Red Neck „ Nonsuoh.

Magic (Boan Shorthorn Heifer). Calved, 24th April, 1900. Bred by Lord Rothschild, Tring Park, Hertfordshire. Pedigeee. Sire, Isinglass. Dam, Moppy Gem 11. by Ingram Swell. G.d., Moppy Gem „ Grand Duke. 3 d., Moppy IV. „ Royalty. 4 d., Moppy's Favourite „ Monarch. 5 d., a Shorthorn cow. Holdfast op Netheeceaig (4738), (Dark-brown and White Ayrshire Bull). Calved, April, 1900. Bred by Mr. James Robb Hindsward, Old Cumnock, Ayrshire. Pedigeee. Sire, Hover of Nethercraig. Dam, Sally of Hindsward by Try Again of Hindsward. G.d., Dalgig I. of Hindsward. Eael of Dbumdow (4737), (Dark-brown Ayrshire Bull). Calved, 3rd Maroh, 1900. Bred by Mrs. Conuar, Drumdow, Colyton. Pedigeee. Sire, Maroh of Drumdow. Dam, Brown Gipsy of Drumdow by The Mint of Drumdow. G.d., The Gipsy Queen of Drumdow.

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