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Master Of Falkland's Engagement: Royal Visit To Skye: Duke Of Montrose Advocates Home Rule: A Pipers Celebration The MacCrimmons Memorial Cairn: Prince Of Wales And The Bagpipes: Marquis Of Clydesdale And Duke Of York's Camp
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Notice was given at a London re- gister office yesterday of the forth coming marriage of the Master of Falkland to Miss Constance Mary Berry
The Master of Falkland, the son and heir of Viscount Falkland, is 95. Miss Berry, who is 5 years of age, is a daughter of the late Capt. Edward Berry and Mrs. Berry, of Chiltern Court. Duke And Duchess Of York:
To Visit Skye
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The first officiel royal visit to the Island of Skye for several hun-
autama, when the Duke and Duchess of York will open a boy's
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The hostel has been built by the Carnegie Trust to house the boys from neighbouring islands who at-i tend the Portree School and who in the winter months cannot get home. It will be presented to the Inverness-shire county authorities by Lord Elgin and afterwards will he opened by the Rules Scots Camp Chief
Captain J. G. Paterson, of the fndustrial Welfare Society, has again been chosen "Camp
Chief of the Duke of York's camp for public school boys and boys from factories. He is a Glasgow- born Scot, who, tlmugh he had lived in London since childhood, joined a Highland regiment when the war brake out.
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for about three weeks, and will be Joined by the Duke of York to: wards the end of next week. Enter they will proceed to Birkhall, on the King's Balmoral estate. A Royal Piper "
"MYSTERY MAN” VISITS NEW YORK
"Another Gold. Standard Rumour
New York. Aug. 26. THE decline of sterling and the
dollar is the main topic in the newspapers here, to-day together with the arrival yesterday of M. Leon Fraser, President of the Bank of International Settlements, and the fact that Mr. Montagu Norman, Governor of the Bank of England, will visit New York next week.
The "Journal of Commerce" sug-
gests that Mr. Normans' visit 18 concerned with a stabilisation pact by simultaneous devaluation of the dollar and sterling, and a return to the gold standard.
The United States Secretary of Amongst the many accomplish the Treasury.. Mr. William H. ments of the Prince of Wales is his Woodin, declares that currency ability to play the bagpipes When inflation in the United States is still a young boy His Royal Highnot at present being considered.- ness at his own request was taught Reuter.
to play this difficult instrument,
and within, a short time he had completely masterad it. The
honour of instructing the royal DIARY OF LOCAL
pupil beings to Pipe-Major Wm. Ross, of the 2nd Scots Guards, who The Prince, who still retains a con- is one of Scotland's greatest pipers. siderable knowledge of the pipes though he seldom plays them, is the patron. of the Pipers Society. Democratic Marquis
EVENTS
TO-DAY
(August 28)
VII. Moon, 8th Day).. Concert Music, Roof Garden, Peninsula Hotel.
Whist drive for Services, West Lounge, European YM.C.A., 8.45
Next week, at the Duke of York's camp for public school boys and factory boys, the Marquis of Cly desdale has promised to speak on, bis adventures over Everest. It will be a rare treat for the campers, form the modern or bother he has Srown up in working dass hie or in the environment of the public school, finds his heroes among the great adventurers of the air. The speed kings of land and water are the airman's only riyals for school- boy adoration.
As chief of next week's IN HONG KONG camp Dear Lowestoft in Suffolk be will find full scope for his capa- city for leadership. # Duke Of Montrose On Home
Rule For Scotland
The Duke of Montrose was the principal speaker at a demonstra- tion held at Wallacestone in com. memoration of the first Battle of | Falkirk, fought in 1996, in which Edward. I defeated the Scots under Sir William Wallace. He strongly advocated Home Rule for Scotland, and said that self-government had been granted to the Dominions, and yet Scotland had not the right to manage her own domastic affairs. They had had 300 years of union,
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but he deprecated the waste of time The MacCrimmons Of Skye
in dual legislation. While they
This morning Macleod of Ma-
Theatres....
Ang's - Baroud and Queen's: "To-night is Ours.” Central: "Lucky Devils World:" Emden," Oriental:"Golden West.” Star: Three Who Loved.” Majestic; Painted Woman."
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Entries "close for Colony's Open Championships at V.R.C. (Long Plunge and Polo Ball Throwing)." Sunrise.-6.04 a.m.; Sunset.-8.44
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Tides. High at 1.20 and 14.58; Low at 8.52 and 18.59:
MacCrimmon, he gave him his hand ta kiss... MacCrimmon then and there composed the classical pibroch, "I got a kiss of the King's hand," and to hear it play. ed by John Macdonald to-day be- side the ruins of MacCrimmon's College was 3 inemorabje ex
wanted Home Rule for Scotland cleod, twenty-seventh chief of his perience. they did not desire separation from clan, unveiled a memorial cairn to journeyed to be present at this From year and far people had England in affairs of mutual in the great piping family of Mac-unique ceremony, and when Ma- terest, such as defence, Imperial Crimmon, on the shore of Loch cleod unveiled the memorial many policy international policy, and Dunvegan, in Skye. The MacCrim-hundreds of spectators stood arond world tariffa England and Scot mons for at least three centuries The Chief in an eloquent address land were too inextricably bound were the together ever to be separated in pipers to successive chiefs of the family of MacCrimmo An in- renowned hereditary paid a tribute of the great piping those things.
Macleods, and so pre-emiacut were teresting episode occured when he Scots Holiday For Princesses they in their rausical art that High asked his audience whether any of
The Duchess of York, with prin- land chiefs from far and near sent the old name
Elizabeth
were present that Margaret their pipers to the McCrimmon day. Immediately a number of Rose, arrived at Glamis Castle on College of Music. Saturday.
descendants of the MacCrimmons The travelled overnight from
approached him, and received a London by train, which should have
special welcome. arrived at Glamis Station at 6.10 a.m. but which was 30 minutes be- hind time..
pennes
and
To-day's ceremony was turesque and inspiring reminder of
a pic old times. It was a grey misty morning when Macleod left his cas
MacCrimmon's Sweetheart tle at Dunvegan and sailed across
After John Macdonald had finish- the loch to Borrarnig where the ed playing, and Macleod had been The train was packed with pas memorial cairo stands. The great thanked by Mr. Froderick Macleod sengers for the North, and as it eat pipers of the day had come to for his services, there still remained drew to a stop at Glamis Station take pam in the ceremony, and dura musical treat for lovers of the old a rush was made for the carriageing the sail across the dark loch pipe music. With a mist driving windows, some of the passengers the strains of the pipers carried in from the Atlantic, and the acent even alighting so as to obtain afar across the sea and land. The of Rowers on the south wind, Pipe- closer view of the royal party. chief and the pipere landed at Bor- Hand-In-Hand
reraig, and climbed the hill where the cairn stands in view of the blue Cuillin and the bens of Harris. An Episode Of 1651 -
Major John Macdonald and Pipe Major Robert Reid played together
The Duchess and her children
very ancient MacCrimmon com were met by Chief Constable D. C.
position known as "MacCrimmon's Christie, of Angus police, and news-
Sweetheart." It is probably safe paper cameramen. The Duchess, After an adrdeess in Gaelic by to say that never before has this who looked charming in a brown the Rev. Dr. Ross, Macleod of classical piece, full of melody and wool crepe coat, with fawn fox fur Macleod called upon Pipe-Major difficult to exprese except by the collar and a light brown hat 40 John Macdonald to play on his highest exponents of piping, been match, walked over the bridge torie MacCrimmon composition, played in unison by two pipers, hand in hand with Princess Mar nearly 300 years old. The name of but to perfectly did Macdonald garet
the pibroch is"" I got a kisa of the und Reid play that it seemed as Princess Elizabeth was wearing a King's hand, and, a Macleod re though only one pins was heard light green coat with white sox and minded, his bearers, it comme sounding over the hills and over shots, and was paying great alten morates an episode of the year the sev tion to her Welsh terrier Duki, 1651, when Charles II was was en- which she had on the lead. A camped outside Stirling.
The Duchess was heard to remark
In the afternoon a second cere mony took place, when a memorial One morning, when the King plate was unveiled in the old ruiné to Chief Constable Christie that went out to review his troops, hated church beside Dunvegan, where ehe had intended arriving at any all the pipersy to the number the MacCrimmons, are buried. Glamis og her birthday, and that of 80; standing together, unogyered There was, first, a memorial service she was so pleased to be there now before an old piper. The King was conducted by two pillars of the The Duchess of York and the child, I told that this was MacCrimmon, Scottish Church, the Very Rev. ren will remain at Glamis Castle the king of pipers, and calling up i PHONE 28268.:
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