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Birthplace of Andrew Lang: Scottish”, Universities: Scots Peers Meet: Burns Represents the Simple
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BIRTHPLACE OF ANDREW
"LANG
Edinburgh, January 24. An interesting scheme has been launched in Selkirk to mark the birthplace of Andrew Lang, who was born there in, 1844.
vost Ballantyne and a number of A fund is being raised by Pro
relatives and friends of Lang who still survive, and the money will edication on the gateway of the be spent in placing a memorial in-
house.
An inscription, giving his name. the dates of his birth and death, and other particulars, will be carv- ed in granite on the stone parts of the entrance to the house. I
- SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES
that belonged to our nation, · As' a people we were prepared to take to our hearts all kinds of senti- mentality" and slop, but at the core there was a secret chamber man like Burns. We had chosen that could only be entered by a
our national hero extremely well. CHINESE TRIBUTE TO `BURNS
A correspondent recalls in con- nection with the Burns celebra
tribute being paid in Glasgow to tions that he remembers a high
the bard by Str Chihchen. Lo Feng Luh, the Chinese Ambassa- dor.
WOMEN SPEAKERS AT BURNS NICHT
The distinguished Oriental said that Burns's great theme, love. was as much understood and appreciated in the Far East as in the West, and he quoted the verse, "Had we never loved sae kindly." GK-54P" and "K-58." RADIO 1ENERAL BLECTRIC' (U. S. A.)
Although the tribute was made at A meeting of the St. Andrews quite an informal gathering, it was University Parliamentary Liberal no less impressive and surprising GRAMS; Table and Console Models, Association was held in the United on that account. dual spoed Motors: 5 Valves Superhe College hall recently to consider terodyne Models. Performance and Tone the position in regard to the by- exceptionally good. Amazingly Local Distributors
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The North Berwick Burns Club, Road Central Telephone 22172. (845 D. M. Cowan, the Liberal member.
Three delegates were appointed which has admitted women to full to represent the association on the membership, is giving them: a Scottish Universities Liberal Coun- real share in great occasions. I cil, which will meet in the course hear that Miss Katharine Tennant, of the next few days to adopt a and Asquith, is to propose the candidate Consideration was sister of the Countess of Oxford given to the position of three pos- and Asquith, is to propose the toast sible candidates. They were Dr. of Oor Ain Toon" at the club's George Morrison, Aberdeen; the forthcoming Burns Nicht. And candidate adopted by the Educa-Miss Millicent Couper, the reign- tional Institute of Scotland; Prin- ing Scottish Ladies' Golf Cham- elpal John Murray, University Col- plon and daughter of Sir John and
COMING SOON!
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The Private Life of HENRY VIII
Mitchell, K.C.. whose name is to toast of "The Lasses." come before the Council.
At the conclusion of the meeting the chairman refused to disclose whom the St. Andrews, Association favoured, but stated that the three delegates were left with a free choice as to which of the candi- dates they were to support.
some
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he play any set of bagpipes but Highland, which has three drones. Women are not allowed to compete.
I learn to-day that the Ad- although they may be present at miralty is considering claims for the competition. Pipers under 18 an allocation of naval construc- will be limited to playing marches, tional and repair work for the and no piper who has taken first Home Fleet among industrial con-Prize in any similar test will be cerns, in the North of Scotland. allowed to play in any competition: particularly Inverness. Sir Mur- No professional judges are being doch' Macdonald has submitted to appointed to make the awards,
the Admiralty a statement of the although several of the events work that could usefully be done will be open to professional pipers. by the Rose Street Foundry and Engineering Company and at Thornbush slipway for the Fleet. {"
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SCOTS FEERS MEET
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Life of Our Lord" to
be Published
A meeting of the representative (Special Air-Mail Service) Peers of Scotland was held in
London, Jan. 24. Edinbürgh recently to consider
Sir Henry Fielding Dickens, of the proposals contained in the Marquis of Salisbury's Bill for the Mulberry Walk, Chelsea, Common reform of the House of Lords, and Serjeant of the City of London, in particular the effect of the Bill 1917-1933, who died on December 21, upon the representation of Scot- aged 84, last surviving son of Char- les Dickens, left estate of the gross tish Peers in the Upper House.
Under the Act of Union of 1707 value of £19,892, with net perscual- the Scottish Peers elect 16 of their ty, £19,802. His will state:- number at the beginning of each the original manuscript of my I give and bequeath to my wife" Parliament to sit in the House of father's Life of Our Lord," which Lords as Bcottish representative. Feers.
י,
The meeting was private, the Duke of Buccleuch presiding,
No communication was issued the press.
BURNS REPRESENTS THE SIMPLE MAN·
to
was bequeathed to my aunt, Gear,
Under Lord Salisbury's proposals gina Hogarth, in my father's will, this practice would presumably and given by her to me, to hold en come to an end, and his Bill does the following trusts:-Being his not guarantee any minimum of kon, I have felt myself constrained representation for the Peers of to act upon my father's expressed Scotland.
desire that it should not be publish- ed, but I do not think it right that I should bind my children by any such view, especially as I can find oo specific injunction against auch publication. I therefore direct that my wife and my children should consider, this question quite unfet- tored by any view of mine, and if "In spite of all the ceremonies by a majority they decide that the that are held in his name and in manuscript should not bo"published his honour, his influence on our I direct my wife to deposit it with national life seems not "baly to be the Trustees of the British Museum less significant than those of many upon the usual terms, but if they other famous Bcotamen, but ac decide by a majority that it should tually to be growing less year by be published then I direct my wife year."
tu all the same in trust, to divide That reference to the Burns cult❘ the net proceeds of such salg among was made, by. Dr. O. H Mayor y wife and all my "children in (James Bridle) when he proposed equal shares. "The Immortal Memory" at a "It is understood that the family. Burns Nicht dinner held in Glas-of the late Sir Henry Dickens have gow on Saturday by Glasgow decided, to allow publication of Rotary Club.
Charles Dickens's "Life of Our Dr. Mavor suggested that Burns Lord.". The manuscript is written had.
been chosen to represent throughout in Charles Dickens's Scotland in the eyes of the world own hand and contains about 60 because we knew that the simple pages. From a letter to Forster, man into whom had been breath his biographer, it is known that he ed the breath of God would survive began to write what he described when all the kings and statesmen as The Children's New Testa had been rolled in the dustment in 1846. It is believed that The poems by which we remem- there are 13 chapters, but the mami- bered him were not great poems, script has never been allowed to go but there was something in them beyond the family circle.
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