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(Continued from Page 7) doing better in this respect; Levitzki was quito pleased with the warmth of his reception, and Heintz and Moiseiwitsch had quite good houses,
JUNE 14, 1928.
DUKE OF ATHOLL'S ANCESTER.
CLEARING LORD GEORGE
MURRAY'S NAME.
COST OF WOMEN'S DRESSES.
WITCH DOCTOR CAPTURED.
END OF INFLUENCE OVER NATIVES.
(Continued from Page: 7.) (Continued from Page 1.)
dressed, as we are very economica! "Ava” “Alın," Inkerman," "So
in our life." "When sho obtained
Khartoum, May 17. When the Duke of Atholl, as the goods, she continued, she was During recent punitive operations vastopol," "Taku Forts," "Pekin,
Chief of the Gaelic Society, laid only acting as the agent for a which were undertaken by tho 1860," "South Africh, 1899-1902,"
wreaths, in April, on the cairn on woman friend...Her. husband did Royal Air Forco in the country of In the. Great War, the Regiment
the battlefield of Culloden in not know that she was getting the the Lau Nuers, as a consequence of had no fewer than 35 Battalions
Pleas have been made more than memory of the Highlanders goods on credit for another person, the murder of Captain Fergusson, in the field, and its battle honoura
stand Mr. Rus:You mean you took, District Commissioner of the Bahr include. Le Cateau, Marne (1014 once in these columns for modera- who fell in the last
Stuarts, he, recall- and 1918), Ypres (1915, 1917 andtion of language in the "write-ups" of the
ed the money?—I did not sell them a bomb was dropped upon the 1918), Loos, Somme (1916 and of concerta, which are usually ed that he was a direct descendant these goods, sold them, and packet-el-Ghazal Province, of the Soudan, 1918), Arras (1917 and 1918), Lys, noted for the lavish use of gushing of the Jacobite General, Lord but she asked me to get her credit Dengkur Pyramid, which was the stronghold of the witch doctors. Bearing upon this Georga Murray.
| for theaò goods as she couldn't. I Struma in Macedonia (1915-18), adjectives.
and their magic, the following "Open The Duke of Atholl was then re-obtained these goods for the mis- Gallipoli (1915-16), and Palestine subject,
Latter to the 'Would-be Musician''
The Pyramid was so badly dam that, tress of another shop to ship to aged as to be rendered unsafe, and (1917-18).
recently appeared in the School
Eng- San Francisco. Witness added it was subsequently blown up in Music Review: The Commanding Officer.
some that she herself did not make any-the presence of all the Lau Nuer chiefs. Thus the power of the The Commanding Officer of the
My Dear Friend-For some excuse to justify their brutal thing out of it.
ities, and Lord Chancellor Hard-
Mr. Russ:Did you do that for native wizards was spectacularly 2nd Battalion, which is coming to considerable, time I have tried to wickle produced a copy of the bat-love or honour 7-As she was for broken.
tise (or Hongkong, is Lieut.-Col. Frederick tull you about your
This Pyramid of Dengkur was a Courtney Tanner, C.M.G., D.S.O. misuse) of words, and when you the orders written by Lord George long an acquaintance of mine and Born on December 2nd, 1879, he referred to Beethoven's fifth Sym- Murray, in which the sentence "No
Company, she asked me to get her ostrich oggs and Ivory, and had educated at Mariborough phony as a pretty work, felt quarter shall be givan" was said he knew that I was known by the structure of earth adorned with
credit.
been set up to commemorate an old College and Sandhurst. Ile en- bound to write you on this subject.
"Some little time ago," the Duke
Mr. Russ said he thought he witch doctor long since dead. Its tered the Army in 1899, joining Would you call a turnip 'charm-
Bonn followed by and ing, or a magnificent building of Atholl added "the "Hardwicke could treat the witness as hostile. destruction was the Lancashire Fusiliers
His Lordship replied that she the collapse of organised resistance, attained the rank of Captain in 'sweet'? And yet you use these Papers' were in the market, and 1904. In 1908, he transferred to words-and apply them to music and among there were the famous did not seem to be helping him but two wizards, largely responsible you do not orders..... They did not con- (Mr. Russ) very much, to which for the rising which caused the the Royal Scots, became Major in constantly. Either
think about it, or the musle, makes thin the words 'No quarter shall be Mr. Russ agreed, adding that he death of Capt a Fergussen and his
given' "
had to call her.
WH
1915 and Lieutenant Colonel in
1920.
He served in the Great War from 1911 to 1918, was mentioned in despatches, secured the D.S.O. decoration and was also awarded the .31.G., whilst he was made an Officer of the Crown of Italy, was decorated with the Sacred Treasure (3rd Class) and the Croix de Guerre,"
Other Officers,
The other officers of the 2nd Battalion, according to the Intest Army List available, are;,
Major J. M. Colchester-Womyss, 0.B.2, . . Simson, M.C., and C. D. Achesan,
only a surface impression.
to have ported
the
the after
battle, Hsh wished to find
added
to appear.
The Duke of Atholl has now written the following letter to the Morning Port:
Husband Did Not Know.
In answer to further questions, witness said that if she had the money from the other party she could pay for the goods. Her hus band knew nothing about it,
for,
2
party in December last, remained at large with a few followers, and a prolonged searched has been made for the pair.
Do you know the name of the woman to whom you were so kind?.
Sze-koo. She has now gone to knew her by the name of Ho
San Francisco.
Again, I have heard you refer to a fox-tret (Hot-Feet, I believe it
or thean witch doctors, one, was called) as simply gorgeous,"
Mr. Philip C. Yorke has drawn and to a song (Love me and I'm
caught. Information was obtained yours") as 'absolutely wonderful my attention to a report in your
Kujer Pok Karajok, has at last been Do you really mean it, and does issue of April 23 of a speech I made
as to his hiding place, and as the result of n night surprise he was music generally appeal to you in recently at Culloden, in which it is
Mr. Russé knows now, all secured by the Upper Nile Police this way? If so, may I suggest stated that I said that after the
battle Lord Hardwicke produced a right.
Patrol Captain Tunnicliffe, the that you modify your language?
copy of the Jacobite orders written
Witness: Let him know it.Province Commandant. His fellow I am convinced that you would by Lord George Murray, and state Witness added that when she wizard, Gwok Wending, is still.a dislike to hear me call, your they contained a phrase that "no bought clothes for herself she fugitive. Alastion a 'dinky little creature." quarter shall be given." Mr. Yorkerid cash.
Mr. Russ:When this myster- or your pig noble animal. But goes further, and asks me on what
I make A statement fons person in San Francieco you are constantly doing this kind evidence of thing musically, and you give against. Hardwicke which carries wanted to do a little deading, you your mind away on every occasion. an accusation of gross fraud and wont and defrauded the Sun Wah Composers and their works fall deliberate deception." The report did not try to defraud them.
What did you do? You pay Tuto definite categorica.
is inaccurate to the extent of a For
A salesman, also oil subpoona, cash for your own clothes and Captains R. Scott-Moncrieff, G. example, in speaking of Brahms "Hardwicke" should be read the E. Hall, M., K. G. Buchanan, one would say he is a 'strong and word "Cumberland": and I referred order $700 worth of goods? The who said he obtained permission M.C., M. McCausland, A. Max at times a
'cold' writer. Of to the Lord Chancellor Hardwicke's. well, H. D. K. Money, C. C. Win-Beethoven that he is 'noble' and name only as having been in posman who dealt with me knew all from the manager to give credit.. chester, M.C., R. Scott (Garrison
'Inuman.
Of Schubert that he is nession of one set of the Culloden about it and said that when the to Lo Yat-cho, said he understood La's family and had no idea they Adjutant
Quartermaster), lyrical, and of Haydn that he is orders, which are now in the Bri-ship comes back they will be paid that the goods were for the use of
tish Museum, and in which the sen-
Mr. Russ:-Well, what happen-were being sent to San Francisco and F. L. Johnston..
sunny' and 'fresh.' Of Grieg that tence "No quarter shall be given"
ed to the ship? Ias it suhk7 or that they were to be re-sold. Lieutchants W. A. Cunningham, he is characteristic. And so on. did not appear.
The case is proceeding. T. Evans, M.G.. (Quartermaster), You can quite well say also that
Mr. Yorke will not, I presume, The ship hasn't sunk, but the firm San Francisco hns gone J. Slater D.C.M., A. Gorsuch writers as Moszkowsky and deny that abominable cruelties were in
the bankrupt. don, M.C., D.C.M.. M.M. Schutt are charming."
pernetrated upon both
Were you getting any money out (Adjutant), A. M. Paterson speak of, shall we say, Bach, as a wounded and unwounded High-
after the batile. of this?-The whole concern has Brown, G. Byan-Shaw, J. Murray, 'nice' composer, or of Schumann landera
his failed now. I did not try to gett inflame Іл order to J. L. Jamieson, R. G. Watson, T.ns 'so sweet, la, If you think at all R. Henderson, and F. B. Shop about it, absurd. You might junk soldiery, and to cover their mis- any money back from her,
as well any that Mr. Jones's hat deeds, Cumberland, the day after 2nd Lieutenanta R. Delacombe, (a bowler) is 'enchanting, or Mil- the battle, issued an order to officers G. A. R. Chalmers, H. G. S. Lums-ton's Paradise Lost' is awfully and men to "take notice that the jolly't Your opinions will reflect publiek orders of the Rebells yes den and E. E. P. Tisdal).
terday was to give us no quarter." your thoughts, remember.
It is significant that no mention of The Departing Baitalions.
One does not expect a very
peared in the Government Gazette The Scots Guards arrived in learned criticism, but the expres. this order by Cumberland ever ap- Hongkong on the 5.8. City of Mar- sion must fit the idea if it in tolor oMcial; account of the battle makes it all the worse; doesn't it?
Therefore get though Irresponsible newspapers seilles on May 16 last year and the remain genuine. Queen's about the same time. The rid of those superficialities which gave it wide publicity without re transport Navasa brought the lat-mean nothing, such as nice,' quite futation. ter battalion, together with part of nice,' 'pretty," awfully jolly." 'simply marvellous," the 1st Battalion of the Northumn-sweet,'
substitute tonshire Regiment. At the same topping,' &c., and time, the, 2nd Battalion of the words that really mean something, Welch regiment arrived In the Colony, completing the extra brigade of troops it was decided to despatch to China on April 3.
pard.
But to
Copies of the Orders.
Lord George Murray's own hand- Reserve the 'pretty-pretty' words writing exists; two are in my pos- for cinema music, and works of a session, one is among the Duke of light character which merely Cumberland's own papers, and the fourth belonged to Lord Hardwicke, tickle the ear. Both the Scots Guards and the
After all, I am convinced that and is now in the British Museum, Queen's have well maintained the even you would not call 'Macbeth' In not one of these orders does the "no quarter" interpellation appear. And yet traditions of the British Armyperfectly enchanting."
I am chiefly interested in clearing here, and the Colony will hid them you labelled the great fifth Sym-the good name of my own ancestor,
phony farewell with much regret.
as 'pretty'! Sincerely Lord George Murray, the Jacobite yours, ALEC NOWLEY.
General, and hope I have done so,
HOW MUCH DO YOU RIGHT TO STEAL—IF
KNOW?
TO-DAY'S QUESTIONS.
The following 'general know- Jedge paper has been taken from the Daily Express.
Answers, for those who need
RICH.
BOUND OVER FOR £100,000 FRAUDS.
E
"The right to steal if you are rich has been established by a jury,"
I leave it to Mr. Yorke to do what he likes with the memory of Lord Chancellor Harylcke.
them, will be found on Pugo 14 of Paris newspaper places, over ita Ruin eye never saw before the
this issue.
.
As it may be of further family Interest to Mr. Yorke, may I make the following quotations from a letter written by Lt.-Col. the Ion. Joseph Yorke to his father, Lord Hardwicke, dated April 18th 1746" "To describe the Slaughter of the Scoundrels "requires a Pen na much abler than mine as the arms that dealt Death to the Rebels were stronger, hut 50 glorious a glorious, desire of recovering lost Reputation infused such Spirit in of all -that, Breants the
wings added not fear Gedrgo Andre Lefebvre, a had
would their Feet, none When were coloured shirtbands wealthy man earning more than to and long hair prohibited at Cam-£3,000 a year, was charged with have escaped the edge of the for about 3 miles the bridge University!
having embezzled £100,000 and Sword Why are oats needed in certain with having committed 169 for-Lines of Foot made a continual
Slaughter ***
yesterday a De American States to remedy a shortage in the melon and tomato geries. сторот
The jury had 862 questions to tachment was sent into the country of the Melatoshes which has des- What famous scientist has just ansiver in giving their verdict, troved the goods and Tackling of demonstrated that plants can be and the repiles amounted to a re- Husbandry and has brought 5 What invention by a notorious section of the churges of fraud in 6 or 700 Cattle and Sheen. This banknote forger has just been and only retained those of abuse Morning Brigadier Mordaunt, with, patented in thirty-one different of confidence, Countries?
Such is the heading which a report of a remarkable trial be 1 What prominent official' now fore the Scine Assizes.
living knows 179 languages and 654 dialects?
electrocuted?
6 Where has a hitherto unknown
range of mountaina 10,000ft. high' been discovered and by whom?
7 Where in it proposed to, erect a
Sentence Suspended. For the first time in the history of French law the jury gave its
clubhouse neatly three times as idea of what the sentence should be, and demanded that, the judge high as the Monument!
1,000 men, went into Lord Lovat' country to reduce that by Fire and Sword...... The loyal people in the North are risen to knock the Fugitives on the Head. I,
raluinte Your Lordship and the whole nation on this Glorious Be-
con-
8 Where did the bath-chair for in-should exercise his right to sus-ginning of the Heroic Prince who
valida originate?
Washington, May 6-The fol An appeal by an unker for lowing passage appeara in a mea- "Silence in court" having failed 20 sure introduced into Congress and at the Old Bailey, the Recorder 11 directed against "our title and (Sir Ernest Wild, K.C.) asked: social, acckers":"It is reported "Would anyone like me to rise for 1s that the demands upon our repre-five minutes for the conversazione sentatives in the foreign service to continue?
on the part of our crazed social
climbers for presentation at for-
Heart failure due to fright was eign Courts, and for contact with given at a Stepney inquest as the
What country lacuing paper more of which the design is religious, and tely? Charing Cross of the Atlantic? What islands are known as the Who and what is the King's Barmaster?
pend sentence.
leads us and pray to the Almighty that he may continue to establish The judge accordingly sen-his Father's Throne and live the tenced Lefebvre to five years' im- Darling of a free People. to be of good behaviour, other- prisonment, but bound him over wise he would be called upon to serve the sentence.
He was ordered to restore £70,- 000 to his employer and to pay
What was the origin of the Black Cap, made famous by one of this year's Academy pletures? £100 damages.
"I have the Honor to be
with the highest Respect," Your Lordship's most obliged Dutyful Son and Servant,
JOSEPH YORKE. "My humble Duty to Mama, The result of the trial has call-whose spirits I hope this will raise. ed forth some strong protests, Love and Compliments to all," newspapers asking if judge, jury
Perhaps Mr. Yorke may also ex- and prosecution would have been tend his ancestral spring cleaning as kind-hearted and complacent.
the European titled nobility and cause of death of Edward Flet and cher, 55, of Cobern-road, Bow, Court functions are deplorably who died after stopping his run-March and April was £125,800 | ft. the prisoner had not been a to the memory of Lord Hardwicke's
away horse.
entree in the inner circles
Increasing."
Mr. A. M. Samuel, in the House of Commons, said the approxi- mate yield of the betting, tax in and £208,500 respectively,
rich man.
300.
ATHOLL
Angel of Light. --
You acted like an angel of light, helping someone else out of the Sun. Wak's goods?-No, I only got! it for a person who knew me well. Mr. Russ:Yes, I know. That Witness continued that the San Francisco firm went bankrupt at about the end of last year.
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