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· EVENTS.
Now Barracks at Aberdean.
The contracts for the new bar racks for the Gordon Highlanders to be erected at Bridgo of Don, Aberdeen are about to be placed. It is understood the cost of the barracks will be in the regigit of £150,000; it is expected die.no aÐLI work will cost between £60,000 and £70,000 and will provide employ Theosophical Society Meeting, d ment for a large number of building | p.m.
THE HOME RULE MOVEMENT trade workers in Aberdeen.
(By Andra,)
Sir Godfrey Collins,
Sir, Godfrey Collinu, the new Secretary of State for Scotland, Now Life-Boat for Scotland. will make his first public speech since his promotion to Cabinet Grasaow, October 9.
rank, in Glasgow on October 19 On October 4, Princess Arthur when he will attend the annual of Connaught visited the Banffshire dinner of the Trades House. With Village of Whitehills and perfom his long and intimate family and ed the naming ceremony of a new business associations with Glasgow motor lifeboat provided by the no more appropriate platform could Civil Service Life-boat fund. Sir be chosen for his initial appearance Georgo Abercrombie presided, and as Secretary of State. His grand. Lord Southborough, chairman of father was Lord Provost of tho Civil Service Life-boat Fund, Glasgow in the 'seventies and bis handed over the boat, which was great grandfather, it may be re accepted by the Duke of Montrose,membered, was associated with Dr chairman of the Scottish Life-boat Chalmers, and was one of those who Council, and by ex-Provost Walker, walked out of the Assembly in 1843. Banff, for the local branch.
Sir Godfrey shares with Sir John Gilmour seniority among the Scot tish members of Parliament.
TO-DAY
(November 3).. of Rejab.
Concert at Heléna May Tusfitute; 8.30 p.m.
Theatres.
Oriental: The Man I Killed.” ¡Quecg'a: "Now Morals for Old.”
King's: Amateur Daddy." Star Posseased." Central: The Lost Squadron."
Dances:-Tea Dancos at King's Restaurant and Hong Kong Hotel: Dintier Dances at Peninsula nod Hong Kong Hotels and King's Restaurant.
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FRIDAY
(November 4).
ath day of Rejab. Hockey: Mamak Tourament:
"Radio Sports Club. (King's Park), 3.13 p.m.
Lecture: "Six Twentieth-Century Posts" by Mr. R. R. Campbell, M.A., at University, 8.30.p.m.
Hallowe'en Dinner, H.K.V.D.C.,
Poet Laureate at Glasgow.'
Mr. John Masefield, the Poot
"Scotland in London.” Laureate will give readings from
The Ayrshire, and Perthshire his recent poems to the Glasgow branch of the Scottish Association County Associations in Londe for the Speaking of Verse at the have declared a friendly war, The 12th Battery. First H.K.S Bat- "Perthshire," which although tery (Sookungoo), 4. 18 p.m.; Friend- Second of the Autumn Meetings, on October 14, In November. Mr. scarcely two years is already soly match: Hong Kong Hockey Club L.A. G. Strong, the poet and firmly established that it has issued s challenge to the supremacy of novelist, will lecture on "Common Sense about Poetry" and Professor the "Ayrshire," through its pre- AS the Herbert Read of Edinburgh Uni-sident, Lord Amulres, versity, has promised to lecture in strongest and most active of the February on the poetry of Gerard London Scottish societies. By a Manley Hopkins.
determined 'campaign this winter 8 p.m. the older body is determined to substantially increase its numercial strength, while, the Perthshire So ciety is equally determined that it The celebrations of the Coming-will catch up with its rival and of-age of the Laird of Park and then give it a lead in all Scottish Drummuir, Banffshire Lieutenant affairs in London, Enthusiasm has Thomas Robert Gordon-Duff, of the been aroused not only among the Rifle Brigade commenced at Park two groups concerned, but also House of October 5 with a garden among other Scottish organisations party when he was presented with and the "war “ a silver cigaretto box from the benefit the whole of "Seatland in Hong Kong and Ponineula Hotels
Coming-of-Age of Mr. Gordon
Duff,
tenantry. Lieut. Gordon Duff bears the names of two of Banffshire's best known ancient families--the Duffs of Drummair and the Gordons of Park. His father died on war service.
Scote Plays in Gaelic. For the prize which is offered at the Gaelic Mod, now being held at Fort Eilliam for the best trans lation into Gaelis of John Bran dane's play, "The Glen is Mine,' there are six competitors. Dr. Neil Ross, the president of An Comunn Gaidhealach, hopes one day to see a Gaelic theatre producing Gaelis plays, and this seems to be a modest beginning.
Scottish Painters Show on Iner.
An exhibition of water-colour drawings by membera of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Water Colours was opened on. Oc tober 7 on board the 6.8. Tuscania Anchor Line while the vessel Jay in her berth in Glasgow Harbour. This representative collection of Scottish art in water colours. the
Tuscanin will carry during her com- ing voyage to Bombay, will be opon to
London."
Theatres
Queen's: "New Morals for Old." King's: Amateur Daddy." Star: Posvossed,” Oriental: "The Man I Killed." Central: The Lost Squadron."-
Dances: Ten Dance at Hong
Kong Hotel, Gloucestor and King's should greatly Restaurant; Dinner Darices at
and King's Restaurant.
Scots to Ask for Home Rule. An all-party Conference was held made by Major C. W. Loss, of in Glasgow on October 7 to con- Kincardine, who has been making sider a draft scheme of self-govern, study of the roads constructed by ment for Scotland, some of the General Wade in the Highlands. basic principles of which are --That He says that some of these roads a Parliament shall be set up in are being allowed to disappear, Scotland which shall be the final and instanced part of an old Wide legislativo authority on Scottish road which had been in use until affairs; That the powers of the the new Great North Road was Scottish Parliament sholt include opened 5 or 6 years ago, for which,
even so, short a time he had to' the control of finance, subject to certain conditions; and that The scrape amongst the heather. Ho Mattors to be reserved to the pre pointed out that until Wade came sent Parliament shall be Succes to Scotland 200 years ago no roads sion to the Crown, peace or war, had been made north of Stirling,'| A very defence forces, foreign affairs, and added that it was Dominion, Colonial and overseas great pity that the Government had affairs, with certain roservations re- not taken steps to make an entire lating to immigration, deportation, survey of Wade's roads before all and other domestic questions; and traces of them have been lost. such other mattera ne shall be re- General Wade's work, of road con served by joint arrangements Lestruction began in 1725, tween the two Parliaments. The scheme was carried with two dis- sentients.
Resignation of Senior Surgeon of
World Hiker in Edinburgh. The young Chandian-Indian, Felix Starlight, who for ten years has been on a world walking tour, has Aberdeon Royal Infirmary.
arrived in Edinburgh, after cover. At a meeting of the Board of ing & distance of 100,000 miles. He Directors of the Aberdeen Royal ero it Infirmary reluctantly accepted the started from St. Jolur, Newfound resignation of Sir John Marnock land in May, 1922, has tramped the from the office of senior surgeon Atlantic Coast of America, round and resolved that he continued a Australia, through Asin, round the the honorary staff as a consulting costs of Africa, and has visited surgeon:
the principal cities and towns in exten Europe. After making an A plea for, the preservation of these tasterio highways has been give tour of Scotland and Ireland, (munoz jaru so ponurgaon) he hopes to return home next year.
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