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SCOTTISH LETTER.

(From Our Uten Correspondent.) -.

EDINBERO, Oct. 29.

USTAKES IN THE HIGHLANDS,

Macaulay remarkel of Dryden that "his imagination resembled the wings of the otrich: it enabled him to run, but not to SORT" Captain Marmy, pu the contrary. seems to have an imagination from wheb he can descry netrich farms in "certain parts of the Scottish Highlands." The gallant and Liberal member for Kincar

| dine-hire has been informed by experts, ir seems, that there are parts of his consti toency suitable for the rearing of catrichye," producing even finer fouthers than those of South Afrien" He therefore

The mautin's lugs dmp doon, wi' doel, The squirrel dishts a tourfu' es; Nae hedgehogs sport at evenin' cool, Nae hervin stalks Loch G vinach's pool, They mourn the moudiewort wê me. Fains fades the flooers in ilka dale,

-A' flooers that blythest wont the be; Noo droops the dear domestic kale, Glam glows the giddy galingale,

They mourn the Boudiewort wi' me. The tanay hings his bofty heid,

The dockan'a dool is sair tae eo, The thistle's non past a rumend, Chorties nae mair the chicken weed,

They mourn the moudiewart wi' me. Noo wae betitle the craol misu

That sic wantbaucie things should dee!

A' birds that Hew, a bests that ran, Could lenee the flooers ou ilka hao', Tae mourn the moudiewort wi' me:

MISCELLANEA.

R. C. T..

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1912.

PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

Dr. W. R. LAME,

AMERICAN OCCULIST AND OPTICIAN.

Specialist In Examining and Ref a ding the Eye and Correcting Defective Vision.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL No. 30.

AS the pleasure again of sandancing to the Citizens of Hongkong thà hà bas a short yet suficient time to give these de iring his aurices the opportunity of consult ing hire if they will make an appointment at their earliest convenience.

He is tally prepared as before with the most modern instruments and apparatus for thoroughly examining and rufmeting the Eyas according to the latest and most ap proved methods sa anployed in the Metropolitan Fye. Totirmarina, and bas the largest supply and greatest variety of all de drabla kinis kad styles of mountings and lenses of the best quality ever brought to Hongkong including aaveral thousand different sphero cylindrica and prismatic lenses de specially to onlar for the correction of ashigem- tism, and other ocalar defects which the common sperical lenses will not correct. Those haring eye trouble or defective vision, who suffer from eye-ache, head-ache, inflamas tion of the ego or lids or wankness of this oular migelos, and those who are sirsady uning glass which, in most cases are not kind required--would do well to avail them- solves of the exemptional opportunity and unestparsod facilities which are offered now for examining and refracting the dyes and presuring games of the right kinda op pertacity which for cemplutenow and appir bus and supply lows, theughness of examination, perfection and reaction which bring the vision up to th-highest possi ble standard, ami perfectly satisfactory results, lisa never been equally in this Colony nor axcailed abroad as those who consult him are willing to attest. Being certificated in optica as in medicine, with over 24 years professions experience, and having thousands of references and testimonials from well-known and influential citizens of many countries including ororal British Colonies and Hongkong, which he visited in 1810, Dr Lamb can assure those in need of his services the most thorough reliable and satisfactory pro- fessional work, and all gissses he supplies to patients are warranted to be correct, Charyse reasonable. Hours 9 to 19.x. and 3 to 4,30 p.m.

Hongkong, November 20, 1912.

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The co-operation Typewriting desirable. shortage of exter, the public in preventing the waste or ex- travagant use of water and in exercising every possible economy in its usa is invited.

W. CHATHAM,

Water Authority, Public Works Office,

Hongkong, October 30, 1912.

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A Royal Comunission is appointed to in-Districts will be disconnected with the maina as soon public fountains, from

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proceeded with and the marvices to houses panies in caliceting freight for small Commons, and asked the Secretary for amount, commencing from Janamry Scotland what steps he was prepared population of Scotland, with special refer- have been erected in the streste.

will be disconnected as the provision of The old students of the late Profesor such fountains proceeds.

W. CHATHAM, 1913, freight below 5.00 on all shipments to take to foster this new industry ence in the rural districts to the housing erection of public fountains is about to be from Hoogkong, Canton and Mincus, unless Me M'Kiunon Wood has little gift of uf mit ers and agricultural labourera,

Water Authority. shipped

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Public Works Office, paid at time of shipment or in delivery.residence in England, and he grayely Tait, Edinburgh University, proposa to

Hongkong, October 30, 1912. Receipts for freight will be granted by the replied that although the Scottish part of conmen omte his services by raising a the Board of Ariculture way inuch occupied sum of £25,000 for the endowment of a at the present time, they would be ready second professorship of Xatural Philoso The Duchess of Sutherland says that i'e to consider any evidence placed before phy. them. It was left to Mr Wedy od to improve upon this answer, and to give it reason why the Scottish home industri is 1473ns his opinion that the Scottish landlords manage to exist is because the "spinning did not need to go to the ostrich to learn wheel and laud lonnu ara producing thin s how to festher their own neste, Fe did artistic and unine, thus chasing them with not occur to anybody to point nat that beautiful songs, beautiful painting, besati- ostrich farming in the Highlands would ful poetry, and beautiful dancing-ull, tend to reduce the grant cost of the feather indeed, those expressions which belong neither to fashion nor time, but ta inmor bonnets in the Highland regiments,

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Every Department stocked with New Goods for the Season. Splendid value, unequalled variety, latest styles, ine cut

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From a newspaper point of view, it may tality.

Councillor Bugh Roberts, Gala-biela be suggested that the project deserves encouragement. There are distinct pos-bas pri souted to the burgh a portion of his sibilities in the writing of latare sport. estate of Ladhope, extending to about prices. We could readily believe that natriches are acres, to be utilised by the municipality as "wild and strong on the wing: our 'a recreation ground and golf course for the grouse roparts would be pleasantly varied community. by the item that "Yesterday, on the Glenmutehkin Moors, Mr Iaidor Goldstein was severely manled by a cock ostrich, which pinned him into his butt and kicked him with the atmust ferocity."

Messrs Caird & Co., Greenock, have launched another steamer for the P. & O. The vessel is s sistership to the Beltan and the Ballarat, and is 11,000 tons, classed 100 A1 at Lloyd's.

GOLF STORIES.

BILLIARD TABLE

WITH ACCESSORIES. Apply to

GEO. P LAMMERT. Hongkong, June 7, 1910.

Extensive Piece Goods Department on gentlemen's west. A comfortably fur FIRST FLOOR replete with fine materials nished room for customers to try fitting on. MILNERS Orders, however wall, will receive prompt attention.

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WHEN 18 A BATZOR “EŃFLOYEU ?"

Mr C. D. Mary tells a good story Campbell (Thomas) states that the sailor's home is on the rolling deep. The against himself as a golfer. He played. First Division of the Scottish Court of over St Andrews recently for the cat

to his caddie, a pawky Fifer, be romarked, superior first-class panengers' accommoda more in sorrow than in anger, This is up, itted with wireless telegraphy, electric pass passengers only, is due at Hongkong terrible place for bunkers." "Aye," re-fans in all staterooms and carrying first plied the caddie quietly, "but there's to the 18th instant, and will brave for them ye hav' no been in." Another of YOKOHAMA direct the following day. January 2nd, and Fail for SINGAPORE his golf stories is of a man who had beenShe will return here on THURSDAY, RANGDON, CALCUTTA, PENANG, bunkerod, and who, aftos many efforts to get out, started to break op his cla' His MADRAS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ MARSEILLES, on MUNDAY, January partner rentonatrated, which brought out for Caire), PORT SAID MESSINA and the reply,Its better to break my d

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The bains run dowls to the ex Neha eroon, and lavetook trill Nag bea the honed heath listil

The mourn the maudlewort wi me,

The salt stays his furry fit.

Bay mai, the cortan squeaks.wigion In crosklen pazpoken the corbien niks Their livary song the cometa kam

They moure the moldow

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

"Caly a Cough but you stop.

it while it is ONLY a cough;

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GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Agent

Hongkong, May 9, 1911

NOTICE

MEN'S

THE under-named Firm of TAILORS, DRAPERS and OUTFITIMES VIL commence business from 7th September at their nestablishment next to the

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of A great variety 1412 WEAR and choice selection of PIECE And FANCY GOODS from Landon and Paris, equal to that of any of the principal house the Colony, are displayed in their Show Room, Kapla reloomed. Visitors cordially

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