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12) NATAL WHO'S WHO. LYLE, Alexander; b. MACDONALD, George 16th Feb., 1864, in Mar Munro, Merchant ; b. itzburg; e.s. of late 18th June, 1867, at In Alexander Lyle, an early verness, Scotd.; s. of Colonist (of* 1860), and Wm. Macdonald, "Broad founder of the well- stone II o u s e," Inver known firm of Lyle ness; in., in 1892, Miss Bros., Maritzbarg, Lady- Gow, of "C r a i g s i d e smith, Dundee, and Port Lodge," Inverness ; 3 Shepstone ; in., 18 8 0, children. Educ. Inver Jeanie, d. of late John ness. Came to Colony in Adie, of Glasgow ; 0 1889. Hobbies: Racing children. K d u c. Govt. and sports generally. Model School. Hobbies: Add.. 140, Church St., Football and golf. Add., Marit zhtirg. M ember Lyle Bros., Church St., Jockey Club of S.A., Maritzburg. Capt. N.C.; Steward of City Sport Long Service Medal and ing (dub, member of Boer War Medal (3 Durban Turf Club, and bars). Has been a Volunteer for 24 years. Through several other Sporting Clubs. Member Exejiifive of the Siege of Ladysmith. Clubs: Vice-President Royal Royal Agricultural Society of Natal. C.C.. Vice-President Y.M.C.A. Cricket and Swimming dubs, Vice-President Natal Swimming Associition. Vice- President Maritzburg Lacrosse Club. \ ice President Caledonian F.C., member Maritzburg Golf Club. LUCKHURST, Thomas Charles Manager imperial •Cold Storage Co., Ltd.; Cmgeni Rd.; res.. Ridge Rd., Berea, Durban. LYLE. Runert Davids, Asst. Magistrate, Um- MACDONALD, James, zinto ; b. 2nd A p r i 1, Supt. of Police, New 1871, in Durban; s. of castle; joined Ayrshire Wm. Bray Lyle, of Vel- Constabulary 1 8*7 0. at ley, Hartland, Devon.; age of 20 ; promoted m., 24th Oct., 1899, S e r g t. and Detective Hannah Mclxmd, 4th d. Ollicer Jan., 1 8 7 4, in of David Brown, J.P., of Carrick Division. Joined Darnall, Victoria Co., Par tick Burgh Police, Natal; 4 children. Educ. Glasgow, June, 1875. as Kelly College, Devon., Chief Detective Officer; Engd. Hobbies: Rifle transferred to Criminal shooting and sports gen Invest! gat ion Dept., erally. Add., Umzinto, Edinburgh Citv Police, Alexandra Co., Natal. July, 1881. Joined City Police, Maritzburg. on 3 years' engagement, June, 1882, as Sergt.; promoted Inspector and Acting Supt. of Police following May. At end of LYNE, Henrv Arthur: b. 2Nt dune. IS70. m Maritz engagement joined the Kiiubeib y Detictive Dpt.. un.ler burg; 3rd s. of late T. W. Lyim. Wilt-hire. Emjd. Educ. Mr. Roper, where he served for 4 years. Afterwards Maritzburg. Add., of Lyne \ Collins. Attorney of served Transvaal Government on De Knap Goldrields, Supreme Court of Natal, dun ey nicer. Notary I'ublic, and in Sept.. 1893. received, on application, the appoint and Commissioner for Oaths. Cummerea Court. I\<). Box ment of Supt. of Police at Newcastle, which portion 635, Durban; res., Sea View. Clubs: Durban Club, he still occupies. Has l'n-t elas-. eertifieates from R.N.Y.C., G.C., and L.T.C. Artieled llathorn \ Ma-on, Judges, Magistrates, and superior ollicers. notably one Solicitors, Maritzburg; with Jnhn Living-ion <i years. from ex-Chief Justice Gallwev of Natal. While Acting Started present firm 1902. Supt. of Police in City Police was voted handsome bonus by late Legislative Council, in consideration of services rendered to Govt., the Camp Drift murder and Drill Shed robbery being amongst the celebrated cases in MACAU LAY, James, Attorney and Conveyancer : b. which he was engaged. P.M. of Lodge 2,097, and for 1877, in Glasgow, Scotd.; m.. 24th Aug., 1905, Ethel, d. second year R.W.M., Coronation Lodge; foundation of E. C. Ennnett. Educ. Glasgow Cniversity. Came to member also of St. Andrew's, 701. Was born in Novar, •Colonv 1902. Add., Vrvheid. Member Vrvheid and Rosshire, Scotd., Nov., 1849, and was educated at Parish Natal" Clubs, Vryheid. Schools of Alness and Strathpcffer. NATAL WHO'S WHO. 121 MACDONALD, Rob- V14CGREGOR, Leo, b. crt Houston, Asso w1807 , at Bruges, Bel ciate of Royal Aca gium ; 2nd s. of late demy of Music ; Bor John Nugent Macgreg »r, ough Organist, and Or Naval Storekeeper, Si- ganist of St. Thomas' mo n s t o w n, C.C.; in., -Church, Durban ; Con 1882, Kate, d. of John ductor of Durban Musi Davis, Swadlincote, nr. cal Association and Derby, Engd.; 3 sons. Berea Choral Society. Educ. Ardingley Col B. 12th Aug., 1872, in lege, Sussex. Hobbies: Buenos Ay res, of High Target shooting, poul land parentage (s. of try, dogs, and sketch -Charles Macdonald, of ing. Add., S h i p p i n g, Olengarry). Went to Forwarding, and Com Engd. Nov., 1872; in., mercial Agent, Marine 12th July, 1904, .Miss E. Chambers, Durban: and M. Earley. Educ. (Tra Sydenham. Natal. Came cers' Company School, to Natal Sept.. 1883. London, and Royal Academy of Music. Came to Colony Had early experience with N.G.R. Took part in rush Jan., 1890. Hobby : Riding. Hon. Local Representative to Barberton Goldfields, and remained prospecting there of Roval Academv of Music, 1*90. (iaim-d Henry Smart for about 2i years. Had sub-contract on Portuguese Scholarship at R.A.M., 1890; given degree A.R.A.M., section of Delagoa Bay-Pretoria Railway (near Moveni). 1899. Composed songs and pieces, which have been Resumed service with N.G.R. on return from Delagoa published by various publishers. Add., Vnuse Rd. p Bay. Left 12 months later to join It. W. Evans, with Berea ; and Town Hall, Durban. whom he remained for 12 years, afterwards starting on his own account in 1902. Was at one time well-known as a Cartoonist on the "Natal Mercurv." Al ACFARLAN E, George James, C.M.G., J.P., Lieut.-Col. N.C.; Agent, etc.; b. 6th June, MACK AY, Thomas 1855, in Maritzburg; s. Hay; s. of late John o f John Mac fair lane, Mackay, of Edinburgh; R.M., Maritzburg ; in., b. in * that city 28th Sth Dec. 1887, Maria Dec, 1805; m.,2hrth Dec, Mary Macfarlane ; 2 1890, younger d. of late children. Educ. old High George Woodward, of School, M a r i t z burg. Durban ; 2 daughters. Mavor of Maritzburg Entered service X.G.R. <1898- 1902). Deputy 21st July. 1 8 80. On Mayor ( 1902-1903). 1st Dec,' 1890, was ap Served in Zulu War, pointed Chief Clerk to 1879; Boer War, 1899- General Manager. Placed 1900 (through Siege of on Fixed Establishment Ladysmith). Add., P.O. Civil Service of Colonv Box 09, Maritzburg. 1st Jan., 1902. Member Victoria Club, Maritzburg. MACaOWAN^George, MACKELLAR, James, Manager Steel, Murray General Manager Natal & Co., Maritzburg ; b. Bank, Ltd. (since 18S3»; 1 8 0 0, in G 1 a s g o w, b. 1st Oct., 1843, at Scotd.; m., 1889, d. of Lambert Parish, S t i r- C. Shaw, Maritzburg. lingshire, N.B.; s. of Educ in Glasgow. Came Duncan MacKellar, late to Colony Dec. 1889. of "Devonshire House/' • Add., Maritzburg. Stroud, Glouct s.ershiie; m.. 23rd Nov., 1881, I>a- belle, d. of Jas. Chas. Foster, Great Berkham- sted, Herts., Engd. Educ. at Oban: Dr. A. Thom son's School, Edinburgh, and privately. Came to Colony Dec/ 1875. Hob bies: Country pursuits. Add., "The Kraal," Pino St., Maritzburg. Member Victoria Club, Maritzburg. 122 NATAL WHO'S WHO. MACKENZIE, George Kenneth; b. 14th April. 1882, MACKINLAY, An at Calcutta; s. of late Surgeon Major Mackenzie. l.M.S. drew Grieve, Asst. Educ. Merchiston Castle, Edinburgh. Hobbies-. Golf, Maintenance Engineer hockey, and cricket. Add.. Headquarters Stall". N.P., N.C.R.; C.E., M.B. San. Maritzburg. Clubs: Maritzburg G.C., N.P.H.C. and Int., member S.A.A.A.S.; C.C. Came to Natal April. 1901. Won Natal golf b. 13th duly, 1872, at championship 1002-3-4. Won llel\ • 11 n!elnn>.»n Medal Musselburgh, Scotd.; s. 1903. Capt. N.P.C.C. and Vice (apt. N.1M!.(.:. of John Mackinlav: m., 22nd April, 1900, Clara, e.d. of (Jcorge Bell, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, ami grand-daughter of late Rev. (ieorge B e 1 1, of that city ; 3 children. Edne. dammar School, Musselburgh; (Jeorge MACKENZIE, John II e r i o t's Hospital Into Manager Peter, School, and He riot- the Federal Supply and Watt College. Edin Cold Storag e Co. of burgh. Came to Colony March, 1899. Hobbie: Oolf S.A., Ltd.; h. 27th duly, and gardening. Add., Engineer-in Chief's Ollices. N.G.R., 1809, at Hot ham Hill, Maritzburg; and "Waverley," I nisindusi Station. Victoria, Australia; s. of Alex. MacK e n zie, Wholesale Saddler, o f Melbourne; in., Flor nc^ MACKINTOSH, Geo. M y r a S t a r r. Kduc. Ronaldson, Chief Dick's Commercial Claims Clerk N.G.R.: b. School, and Scotch Col 18(>.">. at Cdny, Aber lege, Melbourne. Arriv deenshire ; on In S. of ed in Natal 1903. Hob late Geo. R. Mackin by: Sports general ly, tosh, "W bite rashes." especially cri'ket. Was I'd II V, Aberdeenshire; President of West Aus in.. 1893. d. of dames tralian Cricket Associa Wood, of "Burn End," tion, and presented valuable _i<>l.l<n eliuin cup (1901), Forglen. Aberdeenshire; competition for which revived cricket in 111;i: State. 2 children. f> years in Successfully represented Australian. New Zealand.. Lng- dentured to (it. N. of lish. and Scotch firms as Agent in We-iern Australia. Scotd. illy. Add.. Moore Owned Cottesloe Brewery there,, but >"I<1 nut. to come Rd., Berea, D u r b a n.