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134 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. Guthrie has large squatting properties (crown leases) in South Australia and the Northern Territory, the chief of which are Avenue Range and Avon Downs, the latter being 768,000 acres in extent, situate on the James and Rankin rivers, 250 miles south of the Gulf of Carpentaria. He also owns the freehold estate of Brim, co. Lowan, Victoria. Mr. Guthrie was the first person to send sheep from Victoria to the Northern Territory. He m. at Geelong, Victoria, 15th September, 1864, Mary, daughter of Mr. Rutherford, of Roxburghshire, Scotland, and widow of John Oliver, Esq., and has issue, I. Thomas Oliver, h. 6th January, 1867 ; resides at Mount Graham, South Australia. II. Arthur Donaldson, h. 15th April, 1870. III. James Francis, b. 13th September, 1872. I. Mary Gray, b. 29th August, 1865; m 17th October, 1888, Philip Russell, Esq. of Makwallock, Beaufort, and Osborne House, Geelong, Victoria, son of Alexander Russell, Esq. (see Russell of Golfhill). II. Isabella Catherine, b. 28th September, 1868. III. Agnes Ethel, b. 2nd February, 1875. Lineage David Guthrie, Esq. of Duns, Ber- wickshire, Scotland, m. Mary Frater, and had a son, David Gutheie, Esq. of Duns, Berwick- shire, Scotland, who was b. there, 22nd De- cember, 1791 ; m. there in 1814, Ae;nes Gray (who also was b. at Duns, 3rd December, 1791, and d. there, 4th August, 1859), and d. at Duns, 7th September, 1842, leaving a son, the present Thomas Guthrie, Esq. Residences — (Town) The Hermitage, Gee- long; (country). Rich Avon, Avon Eiver, COS. Borung and Kara Kara ; Quambatook, Avoca River, co. Tatchera, all in Victoria ; and Mount Graham, near Mount Gambier, CO. Grey, South Australia. Estates — Rich Avon, on Avon River, cos. Borung and Kara Kara (22,746 acres) ; Quambatook, Avoca River, co. Tatchera (8,600 acres) ; Brim, co. Lowan (320 acres), all in Victoria ; and Mount Graham, near Mount Gambier, co. Grey, South Australia (3,700 acres). JHacpI)trson ot JStmstdtap. MACPHERSON, DUGALD, Esq. of Bungeeltap and Emily Park, Ballan ; of Nhill Station, Nhill, Lowan co., all in Victoria; and of Paddington, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia, J. P., h. at Asbens, Argyll- shire, Scotland, 9th September, 1820 ; m. at Melbourne, 1st June, 1852, Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Richard O'Cock, Esq., solicitor, of St. Kilda, near Melbourne, and has had issue, I. Charles Richard, of Paddington, Cobar, New South Wales, b. 11th April, 1854; m. 27th July, 1887, Miss Mary Florence Stevenson. II. Norman, b. 20th May, 1857 ; d. 15th September, 1860. III. Arthur Dugald, of Paddington, Cobar, New South Wales, b. 11th February, 1860. IV. Ronald, of Paika, near Balranald, Caira co., New South Wales, b. 23rd October, 1864. v. Cluny, b. 18th February, 1867 ; d. 28th September, 1871.