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-Undaunteds be ready, Undaunteds be steady, Undaunteds stand by for a job ! thas Lord Charles hastened in her to the rescue of the French warship Seignelay. The pame Raylist stands on a somewhat different footing from the rest becausa, mi- though in recent years a cruise bars"this" name, it had not previously been used for any ship bigger than a sloop, and the reserved as in recent years for Chinese rdad cases of there ressels being in Ladies and their Female attendants in action are against pirates or privaleora. the Stand erected on the plot of Ground
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Galates Vickers, Panelope Inconstant
Phaeton Royalist Fairfield, Undaunted All, or nearly all, of the names which have been chosen for the new class of |"light armoured cruisers" are reminiscen
of gallant exploita hy frigates in the 18th century, and some of them were also borne BURNS' HIGHLAND ANCESTRY. RACE HOLIDAYS.
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At one of the Burns dinners in Edit- French 38-gun frigate and became famose thrown upon the ancestry of the poot service originally by the capture of a burgh, now and interesting Jight was from about 171 to 1844. As the baladir, W. R. Blaikie, who is a member of the commemorative of her action with the
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·Bongrong, February 20, 1913 245
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40-gun frigate Belle Poule on Jano 17, Publishing firm of Constable, an authority on bibliography, and the author of several contributions to our knowledge of Prince Überlie na him times, told the company that he had lately come across a bit genealogy which he believed and not befor bean published. To the early Ways of Scottish history, in the Land of Lornet the district of Muckairn which lay to the south of Loch Etive and to the west Lochid we belonged to the church—to the Many living aaral oticers also will re-foundation of St. Cyell of Muckaira.. member the 50-gua frigate of the same Thess church lands very much in the same in the sixties of the last century naual way-fell into the hands of the A. R. LOWE
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUE. Hongkong, February 21, 1913. 254 which was in China at the time of the foundation were dispensed by a
Boxer rebellion. Aurora sad GalatesDeor," or simoner, and at the beginning Race to be run on. the OFF DAY, | $2..... were also names of frigates in the Great of his atory-the period being ho SATURDAY, the 1st March, 1913. War, and ous naval als contain imagined, in the early part of the seven- records of their ploits. Aurors, like eenth century, the Dear was
THE ADMIRAL'S PRIZE Arethusa, came into the service by capture Walter Campbell, whose residence was at PRESENTED by His Excellency from the French. Both names were again Taynuilt-the house of the burn or the Vice Admiral Sir ALFRED L used for steam frigates as well as for Baruhoase, not far from the modern station WNBLOK, KCB, C.V.O, GMG. armoured cruisers. Inconstans was the of that name. This was the time when Ladies' Nomination).
A Handicap for all Chios Fonies name of a 38-gun frigate which has the ancient bards, or Seannachie, had long lat of achievements to her credit from become a perfect nuisance in the High that may be started at this Meeting.
Py lands the statute of los
loma-the 1783 to 1804. There was later in bad been forbidden to entertain then in their Second to receive 30 per cent, and csustant, which, after taking part in the househicles, and the deposed bards went third 40 per cent, of the Entrance Fees. Egyptian War of 1882, became bulk and through the Highlands in great gangs. Entrance 30. One mile and a quarter. now forms part of the Impregnable training qaroring on the unfortunate inhabitats, The Donor of the Cup has also Find-
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тегу Balf-Year ending 31st December, frigates exled, the Pensities, the inst from forgot them to nccept their very towelcome Nominating the "Winner, no lady to Una 308 Lee-speed Sporting Rifle with
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frigate which made history from 1723 to the old Highland code of honor, or during the Three Race Daya. 1811, and, as with other 18th century rigid than any Act ofarlisment that frigates, her name was afterwards con- guest, however unwelcome and how- evara imina), wanaoted for a year and a
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