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BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. 389 Entr ot eitrerslie. EEID, JOHN, Esq. of Elderslie, Oaniaru, New Zealand, J.P., h. 24bh March, 1835 ; m. 14th December, 1855, Agaes Humphries, and has issue, I. John Forrester, b. May, 1859. II. James Bennie, b. June, 1861. III. Charles "William, b. October, 1865.' IV. Stuart Bathgate, b. September, 1870. V. Douglas Harold, b. December, 1873. VI. Egerton Humphries, b. July, 1875. VII. Stanley Gordon, b. August, 1877. I. Margaret, m. Thomas Crawford Dennison, Esq., C.E. II. Annie Murdoch. III. Agnes Jane. IV. Constance Mary. V. Plox-ence Helen. Mr. Raid left Scotland for Melbourne, Australia, in 1S53, where he remained ten years, afterwards settling in New Zealand. lineage. The grandparents of John Eeid, Esq., resided at Q-lasgow, Scotland, and his father, William Rbid, Esq. (who was b. there), m. 1833, Jane Forrester (b. at Arnmore, Perth- shire, Scotland), and d. in Victoria, 1878, where also his wife had predeceased him in 1861. Crest used — A demi eagle, wings elevated. Motto — Fortifudine et labore. Residence — Elderslie, Oamaru, New Zea- land. Estates — Elderslie Estate, and the Bal- ruddery property, both in the Oaniaru dis- trict, Otago, New Zealand. ONSLOW, HIS EXCELLENCY THE EARL OF (Sir William Hillier Onslow, G.C.M.G.), co. Salop ; Viscount Cranley, of Cranley, co Surrey ; Baron Onslow, of Onslow, co. Salop, and of West Clandon, Surrey Baron Cranley, of Imbercourt, and a baronet ; governor and commander-in- chief of New Zealand from 1888 ; lord high steward of Guildford from 1875 J. P. and D.L. for co. Surrey ; one of the lords-in-waiting to Her Majesty in 1880 and 1886-87 ; parliamentary under-secretary for the colonies, 1887-88 and parliamentary secretary to the Board of Trade in 1888 ; b. 7th March, 1853 ; educated at Eton and Exeter College, Oxford (B.A. 1874.) ; s. his grand-uncle, as fourth earl, 2'ith October, 1870 ; m. 3rd February, 1875, Hon. Florence Coulston Gardner, daughter of Alan, third Lord Gardner, and has, I. Richard William Alan, Viscount Ckanlet, b. 23rd August, 1876. II. Victor Alexandei', b. at Government House, Wellington, 13th November, 1890.