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(From Our Own Correspondent)
Edisauran, January 8. TIM TRAN BOOTH The notable sheance of politics! partisan ship in the bestowal of the New Year Honours i noe i the most attractive features of the various lists. The is to mame in them to excite unfavourable com- ment, or to bring a aner to the lips of the cynically minded Il or nearly all have boen honourably w im, not slope by service to a party, bot by service to the State; whether in the Mather Country on in the far flung Dominions averses. One of the few Scottish bonours in what is
WALD
is schiared one of the main purposes of the ground lost by the Germans, Canni is the eye of the Americans will| BOOTLUNTY'S WAY. remain enfalalled. My informant, who abs to the conditions from personal observation, believes that the trouble dus to landslides will gradually be overcome, as the banks of the Canal at the danger spola in the Culebra Cut are gradually reduced in slope; but this will med very much rester expenditure of time, and money bian was at first anticipated.
What was the way in Scotland
In the brave daya long ago, i In her sons grost need came an alien breed
THE 2030's SONG.
To succour them from a foo? Nay, this was the way they followed:
Themselves were the first in the fray, In their pred might they fought their fight
For that was Scotland's way.
What was the way in Scotlard
When a tyrant fou showed face
I hear the robin singing siller clearThey dwelt at case by their own ronf-trees
siller clear,
I
kenns gin he kane the time o' year--time
o' year i
called the Prime Minister's liat “which provides a four of party in the Mar- quisare conferred upon the Earl of Aber- deen an his retirement from the Lord Léenterancy of Ireland. No such howerer, attaches to the Thistle icon, And
given to Lord Lovat it is a recognition o
1 of his grest patriotle services in the Highlands daring the South African and the present wars, as fpecially in connection with Lovat'a Scooks.
The most interesting feature to be sworn
***
of the Ring's Privy Council is the name of M. Arthur Hender
M.P.. 04,
chairs of the i abour Partys A native of than dritte pod wt in counterto
wat role funds and bag takon An ac ign ahara in the Parliamentary
ruldag
1
campaign. He is the forth Eabour member 40 to 1
to received the dignity of P.C., the others haing
Mr. William Abraham," Mr. Charles Fenwick, dd Me Thomas Bart. Another
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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,
Time Table From Ist. October 1914.
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6.29 6.32 8.63 6.40 6.43 -9.07
OCT
*ng How
BKA
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Cauton
7.15
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... 8,50
8.25
Ma Ti-
5.80
14 Tim
10.02 11.48 2.20
9.50 11.38 2.09 - 522 7.37
5.33 -
¿Pa
7.43
10.92 12.02 2.33
5.40 8.01
1 PO KATEM
7.27
10.27 12.09 2.37.
5.50 -
in Ling.
7.88
senang hi
7.30
Chun
7.M
Shum Chun 8.05 10.08 11:35 2.55 4.30 6.15 0.22 8.45. Sheng Shui. 8.12 Fan Ling.. 8.16 11.44 1.05 4.40 TaiPoMarket 9.26 11.55 3.18 1.51 Tai Po
8.32 12.01 3.26 4.57 Sha Tin
.8.44
13.14--
5.10 Yau Ma TI-8.50 12.27 3.49 3.23 Hung Hom 9.02 1231 3.63.5.27 Kowloon...
11.41 3.01 4.36
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10.37 12.10 2.40 5.68 8.14 10,40 12.92 2,50 8.01 8.13 8.30 10.45 172.40, 2.54 3.45 0.00 824 1120 ---0.05 * 6,33
*Will stop at Sheang Shsi on notice being given ra
the guard at Kowloon, an ang
Golfers Train Sunday and Poklio Holidays.
Cowlova 8.45 km. Tai Po 8.15 Shoang but 9:27
Sha Tau Kok Branɔk;:
De 6.03 820-12.30 3.20
Sha Tau Kok Arr. 7.00 9.15 -1.26-4.16
On Sanays and Public Holidays aly, this train will leav
Cawloon at 9.30, arr. Ti Po 10.09, Sheung Shui 20.14. and
dim Chun 19.21,
tranok
T
9.29
9.00 10.45 12.34 8.58 5.39:6.55 7.08 0.34
Ska Tau Kok Branch.
She Tar Sok Dep
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8.10 10.25 2:45
Sot
Privy Councilor is Sir William Macgregor, who has had a distinguished
But, bls sang is like a lance,
Gy and gallant in advanco
wer the frontiers of Romance of Fear..
While strangere bied in their place Nay, this was the was they followed:
With their own right hand fought they, And Scotland's right was Scotland's fight,
For that was Scotland's way,
What was the way in Scotland
I hear the robin' singing siller bauld-If
sinler baald.
kauns gin ho feels the creeping could creeping cauld;
But he dare it do its worst, Fre its icy heart sccurst.:
the best rouch Buc
In Daith's bankk
I hear the robin singing siller strang
willer strang,"
1.
the breed endures, you will make it But the way of the bears and free?
Your
Yours for the world to see.
For she kapt her own fing dying, And herself still led the way,
By the face abean by the name yoRÖKE,
Let Scotland lead today!
MISCELLANRA.
T. K. D.
Laent. A. Rainy, R.F.A., who has:
kenas gin he sings to smoor the stang-been awarded the Military Crows, is a son smoor the stang
O' red war's black mixery
That fils baith nicht and day,
Barring cot ilk jisp and say - Echt's thing.
stating the name of the steamer of other vessel me the hour of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applicants should apply in person for their passes to the Pro. Hambal at Hend
Hongkong, January 28, 1915.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
FISE
We have received a New Shipment
Cor
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AND
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HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
ANNUAL SHOW.
of the late Dr. A. Rolland Ralay, M.P. for Kilmanook Barghs, and grandson of the late Rev. Principal Rainy, Cnited Free TBE FLOWER and VEGETABLE College
At Gramen in SHOW will be held on the 4th and The Scotch
arn 5th Maruh in the EOTANICAL Gardens, wall catered for in the matter of
Intending Exhibitors should send thele concerts, the organiser being entry forms to the Hon. Secretary not the Kar Presbyterian clergyma There is no and Schedules may be obtained from the graster favourite with the soldiers. then Hon. Secretary the minister himself, who has made a happy hit with spera; hesan uf “Tippe rary" which ransom, VAN
care an A Civil Servant and. Colonial | I hear the robia singing siller -pure-killer | barrack=008. Paston, Shint, the local later than 25th February. Copies of Rules
pore,
were as FDJO,
Admin'scrator. At one time chief medical officer in Fiji, hsb came subseca atly And I wish my exim o'courage wero na surv Lieataract foremner of Bitir
itish New Guines, and Gaverner in ta-n of Lagos, Newfoundland, and Queenland. Of the knight, twosze Scotsm n,-Dr. Ja Johnstone
1 tive of Glenge Dublin,
- and a distinguished petentier, at hus time of the Roval Se-trish Museum in
Virreisnow-Principal of the UnverTE-
Through Life's blesk land unseen, Though the years be shrunken lean, Like the rubia's crisp süd clean- To sadare
J. S. M. ia Herald." *WAK BERVICE! HADOET.
It's a long way to Auchtarmachty. It's a lang way to Perth, It's » lang way to get to say where
Fra anywhere else on sixth. Good-bye to Ballachulish
ment Laborstories; and Mr. Jaha CONSI The Admiralty are ineuing the war an Elinburgh business mau well known service" badge to workmen on the Clyde, focally for his interest in philanthropy who, being sogged in the construction of Farewell, but and bem, and social work, and a former Master of warships and the manufacture of armaments It's lang, lang way to Auchtermoobiy, - Edinbush
urgh Blerabant Company Groot and buitines of war, and themselves. But well gang back again..
The right of granting beneurs such as Orown, These
his daughter, Dr. Agnes M. Cowan, is a delirred "from enlistment in the milita the New Year opas,, noticed, above,, is of
and paral' fires of the "Among other i
in Manéhnis,
F. HOWELL. 10 Der Vizux Road, Central, Hongkong. Feb. 9, IHIN
NEW MACAO HOTEL
NOTICE.
missions civil distinctions of interest it C.V.0 men, of course, perform a service as im-course reserved to His Majesty, but the TAKE NOTICE that on and after the fur Dr. John Marnoch, Professor of Sarportant to the country as any they could responsibility of suggesting
them resta
1st day of February, 1915, the sadistinguishable from the opinion of Prime Ministars who bave hrean Management of the above HOTEL will
do by joining the Army or Navy, but at mainly upon the Prime Minister, and the
15 watinum bineuregor one of they present we have undeservedly come pestered with requests for rewards of this be Curried on by, L. W. Max in place of
shizkers,"
ander
in Aberdeen University. Sir recipients of New Year honours mentioned ahovo, played a
aremkalle part in the repreach for their supposed lack of shape would be well worth reciding if it. 0. Mooss, and all future corespondence TBC te from a wreck of a shipload of India patriotas. The hudge is a tasteful pro were possible. We know, however, what and orders must be signed by the adi
At the time of the dimster he duetion with a gilt crown in relief in the Durseli said of one of his perverat rm, “ I EW.MAK. was acting Colonial Secretary at Fiji. He centre, serranded by a darrow-blas, we give him the Thistle he will want to e
o est mare bis way slong broken must which enamel band, on which is the inscription, it
A whenly communication between the "Ou War Service 1934." Transl and the rescuers, and returned again And
again with human being on his Pack child held by the clothes between.
ČLANE RISA IN ZUR FAR EAST, There were about 250 versals of 1,55,000
to tous racing regularly in Oriental waters ber
his testby Finally be slid down a ropa to
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MARRIAGES.
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
Maczo, 4th February, 1915.
PATELL & CO.
At the Imperial - Hotel,
Aberdeen Chales A. Souter, of Messrs Coward and Co., Ltd., London, to Mary H. Watson,
•r af here a woman Jay who had tal on fore the war, not including tramp steamers eldest daughter of the Rev. John Watson, verd, and outshing her bair in bis ngaged in trade of an irregular naturo English Presbyterianission. Amoy
be waized two men in his hands and says the Glasgow Herald. These services At Craigellachie Church, John Grant, brought them all to & place el safety. he become more or less demoralised since Hongkong, to: Jane, fearth daughter
the late James
Collic J. P.4: Queen Victoria presented him with the| An‹trian {inary, wero altogether with Blindslloch, anded Mrs. Collie. St. Mary' the outbreak of hostilities. German and Albert Medal, the Australian Government drawn, while British and other lines have Craigellachies | gure lisa the Clarke Gold Medal for saving.
A8 17 Walker Street Paisley Juha Experters & Importers life, and how an awarded the Watano G lot been fully
resumed,
sed; prammbly becsURD Aledal, the Fundore Medal of the Royal of the shirtners if steam tanange on their Youn, engineer, 1-1, Philippine Islands, femraphical Soci ty, and the Mary Kings of frequent dangers on the high seas from John Bain, Ardros
respective home waters, and aim becawat Jean Hamilton, daughter of the late ley Medal.
GERMANS IN CHIA.
the cracks of German ernisers. At the
end of October there were. according to the
Blisseusels at 500 000 Jjfhimpu," about 1
Tomiarolar,
Who's who iN THE · CALDALZIES. Among the wounded are Captain Oriel Protesta are constantly appearing in the 8ttish press in regard to the employment coas engaged in acraal service, being only second son of General William Bannerman, W. E. Bannerman, 15th Bengal Lantas, of maps sagents of British firms abroad, two thirds in number and tonnage of what C.B.; his elder brother is hair presumptivo especially in China. These protests are was running in the times of people.
of Sir Alexander Bannerman, Bark of
reinforced by letters from Britial subjects. Although the Japaness lines are keeping fisick, Kincardineshire; his ancestors worn
Lieutenant Ernie J. Corse- Scott, 2nd Gurkhas, eldest son of George Corse Boott (who died at Dhurmasis while second in command of the 1st Gurichan);
in the Far East, oran from per-ons who have their miling schedales regularly since the little or no connection with trade. One of war, they are suffering from the temporary hereditary standard-bearers to the kings of the latest letters received is from Mr. A. decline of trade in Europe, and from Scotland. Stewart Annant, agent of the National Bible timidity among shippers and cargo owners. Society of Scotland at Tientsia. Ho In the passenger fasiness the Japanese
The Gemans contiane to run their lie factory fema Poking to Canton, and have becoms such adepts at maing ⚫ modicum of truth with a waximum of falsehood as to deceive weak-minded Britains, Germans, and credulous Chinese. Many Germane who are engaged in disseminating falsehood and in besarching the name of Great Britain are agents for British Arme of lonz standing, and are even now angaged lo shipping goods ander English names. No wonder the Germans laugh at us :
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