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PRINCES HINT Scottish Air-Mail Letter
Tribute To Radio Industry
The Prince of Wales last night spoke of his interest in wireless: programmes, told of the radio sets In each of his aeroplanes, and in- dulged in a little chaff of the B.B.C.
He was speaking at the annual banquet of the Radio Manufac turers' Association at the Savoy Hotel...
.
"A listener," he said, "must be either very hard to please or have a very limited range of "interesta if he cannot find something worth listening to in the many alterne- tive programmes that are avall able from the B.B.C. and from foreign stations,
Royal Burghs in the Kingdom: Dredger
for Nanking Train Ferry: Scottish
Pictures for Burlington
House:
Lord Saltoun: Scottish
Patriotism:
Special Air-Mail Service
Edinburgh, December 5.
HARD ON THE PROVOST
Mr. W. G. Normand, M.P., the Lord Advocate. himself a Fifer. told a good story about the Provost of one of the Royal Burghs in the "Kingdom,” at the London St. Andrew's Club dinner.
The Provost was fond of the bottle, and one dark St. Andrew's night the policeman found a man
all aire. "Our tastes are not It would be very dull indeed if they were Our moods change from time to time. One minute we may feel like a symphony or chestra, another we may possibly Usten to a public speech-laugh-helpless on the road. The face he could not see, but the figure ter) and another time we may
and the weight pointed to the want to enjoy Henry Hall, or, on
Provost. So he took the man to the other hand, it may be importhe Provost's door in a wheelbar tant to know what fat stock prices
Tow and knocked. are, or exactly what the dollar is doing. (Laugher.) That is radio broadcasting from the point of view of the listener-in.
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to a text very congenial to his listeners when he developed his opinion that Scots make the best South Africans.
on
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SCOTLAND'S EXAMPLE
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigned have received
Instructions
TO SELL BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
THURSDAY, DEC. 28, 1988
COMMANDING AT 11AM.
"AT THEIR SALES ROOM,
DUDDELL Brazit
ON TIR FROM WEDNESDAY, THE 27TH DEC,, 1933.
A. Consignment of Fine Cut Glass "Scottish patriotism, sald Co-Ware Cutlery, Linen, Table Cloth, dry Lines, 1 Electric Heater, lonel Reitz, "differed from other
etc., etc. forms in that a Scot was proud try and his own of his own country race and did not hate of tear any
be the fundamental diference other country? This be held to between the true ptide and the distorted racialism and patriotism in the world to-day. He invited South Africa to found its patriotism TERMS--Cási ör DeLIVNET, The the Scottish example. Beot in South Africa was still the true Scot, but that made him more rather than less the good South African. There was nothing wrong with a dual sense of patriotism. The Provost stumbled to the I From a man who faced Highlanders The rat thought of anybody who wants to make his mark, whe-wheelbarrow, gazed intently on the in the Aeld in South Africa and ther in some great national cause face of the victim and solemnly later commanded a Scottish unit
"No, policeman. It is not in the field in France these re- PUBLIC AUCTION.
with particular like charity, in politics, or in any said: thing else, is to try and engage me, the nicht." one of those little rooms at the B.B.C. for ten minutes. Only In that way can we possibly get down to bed-rock in anything we want to put acros
A Shia Remedy
When the Provost himself an- swered the policeman såld :.
"Provost, I have found a drucken body on the road. I thought it was you."
DREDGER FOR CHINA
"Bitching back to the listener, if he gets tired of any of these things--for example, if he gets fed up with one of my public ut- terances (laughter)-your industry
A special feature of the design! has provided a simple remedy is that the bull is held stationary the shape of a little knob. A
on three spuds while the disinte~ fraction of a turn and he won't grating and suction mechanism is .be listening to me any more traversed to and fro across the
(laughter), but to any other enter desired width of cut. tainer or other broadcasting.
"I only wish that all other mat tera of our life could be disposed of so eaally." (Laughter.)
The Prince said the radio indus- try, was the youngest of all our industries, and its development was the "most remarkable, in this century.
"Why has radio broadcasting developed into one of the most important influences in our na tional life?" he continued.
"It
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THE SCOT IN LONDON. Mr. W. P. Normand, B.C., the
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Messrs William Simons and Co., Ltd, Renfrew, launched recently, complete with all machinery on Lord Advocate, was the principa board and with steam up ready! guest at the 4th annual dinner of for work, a steam-driven cutter the St Andrew's Club in Grosvenor auction dredger of their patent House recently. Mr. Lachlan Mac- Lachlan presided over a company radial design.
of 400.
Proposing the toast of "The THURSDAY, DEC. 28, 1933 Club," Mr. Normand said there
COMMENCING AT 12 o'clock NOON was one thing in which the Scot in London might take an example
AF THEIR SALES ROOM, from the Scot in more alien
DUDDELL STREET. countries. We, had histories of the Scot abroad-the Scot in Poland, the Scot in Sweden, the 18 Scot in Germany, the Scot in Russia, and the Scot In France. But why had we no first-rate history of the Scot in London ? There was a theme 1 From the beginning of the 19th century to be unmanageable. The history of the present day it would perhaps the Scot in that period would merge into the history of England or the. Empire itself. To mention no men living, added Mr. Normand, think TERMS of those of Scottish descend who in the past 100 years have occupied high places in literature, law, politics, and the Church in London:
SCOTTISH NATIONAL GALLERY
The Scottish National Gallery is lending 18 pictures in oil and water colour and 20 drawings to the exhibition of British Art which will open at Burlington House early
in January.
The pictures which have now been removed from the walls at the Mound, include five by Rae burn, two by Allan Ramsay, two by Andrew Geddes, and examples of Wilkie, David Scott, and Watson Gordon among Scottish painters; and of painters of the English school Sir Joshua Reynolds, Tur- ner, Cotman, Palmer, and Peter de
is mainly because of the progress that your industry has made in the last ten years. The quality of reception, the ease of disentangling
WRYE- unwanted lengths, and the increase in the range of present-day receivers, would have seemed fapossible in 1923.
"Still more important are the successive reductions in the prices of your products, which have brought radio into the range of all classes. There is no topic that
cannot be made a subject of broadcasting,
Wint, -
A LESS LABORIOUS TASK.
If the history of the Scot In London from the beginning of the
A portrait by Raeburn, "Lady nineteenth century was too labor-
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Hume Campbell of Marchmont lous a task, the earlier history of and Child, which has not been the Scot in London might well be exhibited for some time, is now undertaken. There would be no shown at the National Gallery, lack of light and shade in that and also another early portrait, history. It was an old circum- "Mr. Beveridge," is shown for the stance, said Mr. Normand, that the first time.
two greatest naval patriotic songs "Your industry has provided
Three new works have been of England should have been something quite new in our lives, placed on exhibition with the written by Scots who came to and that is why there are nearly diploma pictures of the Royal London. Rule Britannia
Thursday, 28th December, 1839 six million licences in this co-Scottish Academy The Cribbage Thomson is one, and the other is
"ge Mariners of England" by 1-215 p.m. European Programme try-and, I presume, an equal Flayers" by Mr. Walter G. Grieve, number of sets (Laughter.) R.8.A." Curfew" by Mr. David Campbell. There could be included I p.m. Local Time & Weather Re
port," The Prince said the radio in Gauld, R.S.A.; and & portrait of in this history of Scots in London dustry had created so great an in- Professor A. P. Laurie, D.Sc, by many stories of difficulties over 1.3 p.m. Recorded mune."
come and of great rewards. There 1.15 p.m. A relay of the Hong Kong terest that radio classes were the Mr-E, 8. Lumsden, R.S.A.
would also be left a few queer Hotel Orchestra from the Hong most popular and the most attend-
Kong Hotel Grill Room. ed of all the classes in the coun-
saints and shady characters who could figure in it. try for the unemployed: The in- dustry must be well organised, be- cause the value of the annual pro- duction had increased by £10,- 000,000 in the last three years.
Sets in his Aeroplanea.
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GRAND MASTER MASON ELECT,
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" SCOTLAND TOO PRODIGAL? "'
1.30 p.m. Rugby Press News, etc. 9.15 p.m. Close Down.
SELECTIONS BY THE 5.8. "CORFU BAND
pm. European Programme.
Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra 5-6 pm. A relay of the Hong. from the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden.
At the annual meeting of the Grand Lodge of Scotland in Edin- burgh this afternoon the Right
At home at the present time. Hon. Lord Saltoun, M.C., is to be
by economics-8 installed as Grand Master Mason Scots, harddriven of Scotland. His Lordship has already held high rank in Grand pressures, were undergoing a period One of the Turning to commercial radio,-Lodge, having acted for two years of, self-questioning, the Prince stressed the value of as Depute Grand Master while Mr. questions they asked themselves wireless in flying. Radio provid- AA. Hagart Speirs of Elderslie ed: a continuous communication occupied the throne... with the ground for messages,
Lord Saltoun was initiated into giving a pilot warning of bad Freemasonry in the Lodge of Edin- burgh (Mary's Chapel), No.: 1, the "As one who likes to look upon lodge to which the Prince of Wales the air as his main means of recently became affiliated His travel. I am first to appreciate the late father was Grand Master value of radio in flying," he said. Mason of Scotland during the
I have a set in each of my two years 1897. to 1899, machines, and it may amuse Bir John Belth (ho was present) to hear that it takes us nearly half an hour to get outside his won derful music before we can get anything we really want to hear. (inughter),
weather and his bearings in fog
The Princesaid television was still a thing of the future he ex- pected that some of them hoped it was (laughter)at which even the experts, present did not know, much But there were develop ments proceeding behind a well of secrecy, and the developments must be promising or there would be no secrecy."!
Sir John Reith, in reply to the fonet of the B.B.0, eald the Prince was one of the most astute of their critics, whose interest in their work was both an honour and an en- couragement:
p.m. Children's Concert from the Studio.
ist, Magement-Allegro appa*~.
sionato A
Was whether Scotland had been 6-6, too prodigal of its genius, whether some of those who had migrated.30- 7 pini and done so well for themselves Sonata in F Minor (Brahms, Op. 120, No1)...Lionel Tertis (Vio
Harriet
Cohen fin) and might not have done better for
(Pianoforte). Scotland if they had stopped at homer He wondered whether there might not be truth in that view. "I belleve, however," said :: Mr. Normand, that, you can never prevent your Scot from wandering." The newly installed
Mr. Ninian Morton replied. The was: pro- Master Mason will preside this toast of “Our Guests evening at the annual festival of posed by Mr. R. Moir Thomson. Saint Andrew, to be held in the The Lord Advocate briefly res-7 Freemasons Hall, George Street, ponded. Edinburgh.
Grand
SCOTLAND AND SOUTH AFRICA
nd Movement-Andante an
→poco adagio 3rd Movement Allegretto:
grazioan 5
4th Movement-Vivice p.m. Closing Local Stock Quo
tations, etc.
p. From the Studio. Selections by the 8.8. "Corfu”.
Band
8 p.a. Local Time & Weather
Report.
2-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio
Concert.
Mr. WA. Martin, secretary of the Club and well known as a recruiting officer for the London Colonel Deneys Reitz, author of Scottish, made a prophecy of gas "Commando," a personal history.
drill for women. He announced of the Boer War which attained a thoroughly well deserved celebrity, that the authorities had sanctioned 10.30 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Prese recently made a speech in praise the formation of a voluntary aid News. of Scottish patriotism which makes detachment of Beottish, woman in 10.35 p.m. Close Down very good reading for. Scots. We London to be recruited on similar find it reported in the Hand line to the London Scottish The Daily Mail for October 30 The next war, he said if it came occasion was the celebration in would be a chemical war, Vol Johannesburg of the 350th an untary aid detachments of the niversary of the University of future must be trained in antigas Edinburgh, which was attended by drill in addition to the normal a large gathering of Edinburgh routine of which they had been graduates; and Colonel Reitz spoke accustomed
Should reception prove satisfao tary, the programme between 6 and 6 pm, will be replaced by a relay from Daventry
All relays from the Hong Kong. Hotel are by courtesy of the Management aud daring the inter- is recorded music will be broad; east from the Studio.