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MUTE AND AND THE WAR, I

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 1914.

Wait, wait, wait ; until ak last

A swerve to the right, a acqua-word cast,

And the knapsacked fours have some, aro

past.

Bolure we have thought to cheer. God ho with them: their hearts are light With the joy of manhood strung up to

fight

But they leave the patiant crowd to the

aight

And the enerow of war is here. !

W. W. in Glasgow Harald."

ENGAGEMENT.

The marriage has been arranged, and will take place in the first work of October between Edward Fatington Navile, ellest surviving son of the beta Gaarge: Norils of Thorn-y, Sotis, and Sunie Lesb, youngest daughter ul the late Willi Forbes, Cicutan, China, sad grunddaughter of the late Courge Forbes, of Springhill, 'Abers deeshire,

QUITUARY.

Ex-Provena Shewson, Duade; D Roy, Jacuh Pionner, Tuwabil, Dun- fermhna modern ·Habakuk Mackle wraith leading opponent of Rowin Catholicism and Riendism of all kinds, especially in the Church of Se tland : 78.

Joseph Ogilvy, LLD..: for your Boto of Aberdeen Church of Satbed Training College; land of five brothers who were all distinguished educationists 3.82.

THE PLAYS THAT SUCCEED.

Features of the London Theatrical Season.

With the arrival of August there Cone4| the inevitable full in the London then- trical world, as far on the public aro conuerned,

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Band Cancers, the BAND of the Tith DY kind permission, at Colonel Watson PUNTAHIRI play at the Pork Club 150 SATURDAY night, the 29th instant,

commencing at 9.15 p.m.

By Order, ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE. Hongkong, Sept. 18, 1914.

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FRENCH LESSONS

There are one or two striking foutureN to be noted in locking back upon the agxin fishing boat puts cautiously ons. e-sen, und when, is creeps back, as it mustfri ball of the year. The first is the da by incest, it must give a report of all number of disappointing plays that have that it has secu. As for the trawlers, most been produced during the last

them have had other work to do; they months. Sineo May 1, 20 plays have atted up by the Admiralty instead of ben staged in London in a regular pro- sweeping the seas for the means to sustain Emsstan, Aug. 18s

life, they are now searching warily for the moving out all productions" by mines that being death.

the various societies and plays are at During the past week we have been

matinees waiting in a great theatre, for the

only, includin **Monna tragedy of war. To our cars there has come

Vanna,"Ghosty," and Indy Randalph little hints than tha confused echoen, of

Churchill's "The Bill."* what is going on behind the curtain af conorship.

This morcing the curtain of the opening scene; again it has come lifted slightly and we had a short glimpse

ly have the birds been in better condition another wait with what calm is at our idom has the heather shewn a deeper or emand The public aro praised for then richer purple. But the hills and gleds are patience, but do they greatly deserve the silent, the castles and lodges are empty, the praise? In one setse we are merely the ponies are in the out fields and the 816 approximating to the conditions under dogs sleeping in the kennels. Few sporte

which the wars of a century. ago were men have come North; one or two hore sad at thus Prince of Wales's, ** Break waged; wo are offering, less strain than two or three there. All the others are "at the Walls Down" at the Savoy, und 'í La

the wars.." people did when news travelled on

And the ghillies and boaters Dane aur Camelias" at the Seals-all bling winds or with the speed of have also gone, there are few folk about the of which ran for tiring horses the delay which Aux cottages and along the roads. All this Some of these wem for doomed to faller.HE ORDINARY GENERI MEET-

fortnight or less. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. freta a public accustomed to live at the and

means a hail autumn for the Highlands, of telegraph wire is after all only a mantter of a few hours.

The un policy

of silence in Tegurd

the following Debentures were drawn for

edemption

"dowa," and we must-settle ourselves

ard

THE TWELVTIT" OF AUGEHT. The Twelfth" has conde and gone. and on most of the great sporting moors The moord." for the shortest run of Scotland not shot was fired, not a

of the season is held by The Little as the weather best more favourable, rare Apollo after fire performances, but there solitary grouse fall to the ground. Never Lamb," which was withdrawn from the

were other productions almost equally unfortunato, from the actor's point of view, among them "As I Used To Be" at the Little Theatro, An Indian Sun-

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And a worse winter. There are many poor but one is incited to think that with -a

ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the familice in the saths to whom the Twelfth little patinee one or two might have above Company, will be held at the brought employme money, gifte, sonic-survived the anxieties of the Best fort- Company Bees on SATURDAY, the thing to make ends at and wing sight. additional comfort to the attage a

THE TWENTY-SIXTH HALF YKAK- RLY DRAW▷ G n£ Sixty Five Delen- to the preliminary operations abquad tures of the Hosukes CECT, 18 Issue) applies with equal force to the precaution KAM hold in the CLA

House on kry minasures within our zaten. Doubtles during the long dr moths. The bini, Of recent years there ketuns to have FRIDAY, the 18th September, 1914, when in this other mach could be given tharf course, will he shot stly by the been a growing tendancy to out the would be of great inton st, and without seeper, and for the unkels: the bugs will los" at the cairirst possible monent, danger to our national defence; yet one be credited in the majority of cows to the Perhaps in the long run this policy is the never knows, and we shall only permit fails of que

or other the wisest for the manager, but it premen ourselves noe little item of Scottish war | organisations. new-zamely, that the Liverpool Scottish Aquanal there was a great deal of heavy hardly upon the unfortunate, couipany, Ars encamped in the King's Park, ab trafie on the Highland line and on the who may have been rebening for weeks Holyrood, and have been warmly welcomed railways leading to it prior to the Twelfth for a play, which has det lived for a fest by the citizens of Edinburgh.

it was of a different kind from that of night. The late Mr. Laurence Living by With the war, a vital change has come previous years. It was the traffe of war bis supreme confidence in the merits of

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stage such actable successes as the old PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

over the life of Scotland. The inland tomas and villages posui little affected to

"Typhoon" scored a signal success after an cutwiler; but if you speak to the in any other part of the United Kingdom. others had given up all hopes of it, while natives they tell you a different story,-On the Dingwall and Skye line, for example, it is generally believed that even the how the flower of the patriotic young which taps Wester Row, the north of Skye producer of one of the greatest Kuccoke mob.cod has left for the "appointed and the Lewis, the principal industry is of the generation; Milestones had w place", how day horses and so many fishing, but of late it has carried little ofurious week of two before the public vehicles have been commandeered; how the harvest of the sea. It has conveyed bochnie really acquainted with ite merita.

But on the other side of the scale time of is virspil. But it is when one clad not in their blue homsepad, but in the for these failures. For one thing the more anch-and- such a factory is working half-instead heary train londa of ecttar fishermen,

there has been some the cost,

the East Coast,

some compensation Coast, khaki of the Seaforths, the Territorials or the pecially ChAL

one reads more plainly the dreaded Lovat Scouts. Nutlasthan 4000oftheseen serious type of work is at the moment word war," on the roads and the have passed eastward from Lewis alone enjoying greater prosperity than musical

there f

constantly

fine looking young fellows,

w, fresh as

as salmon comedy. Is is not often that one finds it batallions of infantry, squadrons of cavalry, from the sea. And the trains that curried the end of July such a string of successful batteries of artillery. They may be only the man castward are now taking the plays still in evidence as The Land of route-marching, hardening themselves for her ing gitla west, back to their homes.

Promise,"

Pygmalion," The Great the rough work that has before them; they For, alas the East Coast herring fishing is Adventure (with more than 200. por- may he changing quarters, they may even stopped, and the girls are returning to their formances to ita credit) Grumpy," be going to the front. but

no one

inlsad homes practically ponnilou. The "Potash and Perimatter prcially the knows, and no one was to shas lum- other day two trains mat, such other at a most successful of all the

spring pri self inquisitire. The military preparations station, the one full of recruits going east,

ductings My Lady's Dress," and are of course not evident in the neighbour. the other of girls going west. How they

"Ms. Wa." A year which has given the hood of those places where the shore did chatter to each other in Gaolie freut the would form a good Ixading place for a . raid carriage windows about the "oogama" not be written down too lightly as a failure, There the change has been rapid and abso. the war, and about the "dachaidh or the At any rate the fult does ant rest with the Jube. In one locality-which, by the way, home! A few cheers were heard as the playgoer, who is obviously as willing was carefully watched in the days of the trains parted, but there were sighs too, and ever to go to the theatre so long as he is great Napel on the transformation is wet syelida, and no wonder, for the call to provided with sufficiently good fare. It startling. Is ored to be devoted to fishing arms will bring much orTOW to the was hardly surprising after Mr. du I agriculture, two of the oldest pursuits inhabitants of the lonely islands of the Maurier's revival of "Diplomacy" to and of maskind, a phaceful, almost aleepy West

a number of other reproductions of old corner. Now the long yellow windy aro

favourites, but the experimen he not guarded day and night by mounted man, the

been particularly successful, except is the little piers aru cléares of the fish croela and Wino at night in the station square:

can of Kismet." cover with manitions war, the est Duur policemen patrcling there: while quiet streets are crowded by mon in Parements blink to the tearful giuro khaki, and the littlo o trages are crammed Of lamps in the bopeless rain, with billetted Toritorials, Motorists are That drips from a sight of moonless pall warned off the mowis, aven if the cars turn | On a medlay of modden blouse and shawl, inland they are constantly stopped by Patient and silent, waiting all, cyclist or yaouzen. Most impressive of To see the troops intrain. - sil, many cottages aro cazeki, so as not to interfere with the fire of a position battery, and "Lights out * applies to civilians and military alike. Every sic rate wast wards is crossed by entrenchments, the

And

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