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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1915,

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The Three Bachelors' Turkey. INTERESTING.

Snow Sports in Switzerland

Pathe's "Gazette.

FRIDAY, 19th NOV.

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(From Cher Correspondent,j'`--

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Envacaux, Depolar 13. LORD ROSEBERT ON COMPCINTOS.

has many points of affinity with our struggle against Touterie barbariam, to-day. One canot think wondering, however, what Jock and Tommy think of the modern re- presentatives of the ancient heroes.

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men at the front, and it was with there. I battalion, and the Highland Light Infantry train of it on their lips that they wont to Į with 13 in the 10th "battalion, to- tify to i hospital. The song, judging from the imvero, wastage. But the heario-b losses fragment repasted to me, i svems pretty endured are those of the 4th Black Watch nonsensical, but it has a meaning for the and the 6th King's Own Scottish Borderous, The gallant piper of Loos, whose fame is man. It is known an. “Bellon, Boulogne, mich reporting 19 officer casualties - Tra singing round all the country, was Piper and Blighty, and I gather that it is a Black Watch have no lowic than 8 officers Te recruiting meeting is played out: David Simpson, 2nd Black Watch, a naliye song of bope, and fusl victory. The missing, while the Borderem mourn 7 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, they are not attended by the men to whom of the Fifeshire scanide town of Back spirit expressed is that it may be a long, Bicers killed.

they are meant to appoil; all that can be haven. It appears that when, amidst i long way to Tipperary, but the men will een by speeches has already been done.the horror of artillery and machine gun ane the job through. The authorship is. These words are the considered judgment tre, the kilted fads received the order to obscure; some say it is by a Canadian, of Lord Rowbery. They were spoken at charge, Simpson shouted Com on, others that it is by a Canadiac's brother;! rally on behalf of the 7th, the Leith boys and began to play the battle tane at any rate it has been set to music and Hoyal Seats, when Lord Rosebery of the Black Watch Three German sung at concerts at the front. The tit's Homay Colonel of the battalion, as trenches had been captured by this time, represents the triple progress of the calling upon the young men of the bargh and on attempt was being made to ronch

from hostilities wounded to come forward and fill up the blocks left rearth. Simpson, playing with fervour, Balled" is somewhere in France, and in the ranks by the Greton railway adrauged about "dozen paces, when a stands for the first stop of the wanded. disaster. His Lordship is not alons in his bullet peogtrated his brosse, and he fell to Boulogne is the next stop sad the third Chesterfiaid Sofas And Chairs (Now),pinion as to the lukewa mzess of the the ground. He was afterwards carried stage of the alliterative succession is Brass and Brass-mounted Bedsteads, Dining

into the captured trench, and expired Blighty, which being translated in his comrades wore shaking his hand Room Furniture, Toilet Pablos, Wardrobes,

having played their part right well against the dear old homeland. So the men, Washstands & Sidaboorde, Dinner

the enemy wore carried away finging cheor fully this somewhat weird refrain.

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When the wind is on the heather,

Whistling wind that whips and thrills And the voice of many waters

Fellow whom, and follow whither ?

of their work at the street corners, re was only 24 years of age, but bad soon to stop their petch making

| which were spent in India. The adreça es of the voluntary system arge nine years service in the Army, six of માં બાપ ન that so long as the street. meeting s attended by crowds of 100 p

and up- people wards they must have some good effect. But those who have borne the burden of **a great space of abide, th day reply that " word, words, is not sufficient," that the

Wanes and waxes in the hilis, men will not come in. What is to

to follow In Berinch'a mighty corrie if all

that can be done by speeches ha

has been Hanging

tho Cas Dinner Service, Sundry Crockery Rosary clear "with Soundeng higa o'er pools of Dec,

elemental music sterger, was ** Come, my children, follow me:!” and Glass Wire, Cutlery Cooking Store. his answer, something

coming," and some meto serious and Z Pianos, Carpets, Sundly E.-P. Ware dristie plan will be adapted." If con- Electric Reading Lamps, atc.. One puiston came, bo says, there would bo Perambulator (interchangablo bodics), Au immönsgreable disadvantage between the man who had gone to the trons aS & Remington Typewriter, etc., etc,'

volunteer and the man who had gone under crapulsion the one would be a hero to bis friends and to his country, the other would be regarded as a person who

put off to the list moment the performance of his and probably would not have performed its all if he had not been obliged" It is seldom that Lord & debery speaks with, so much bitterness; but for Bore it from the hidden glens, once he wasted no care on rhetorical art; and to-day in sordil citica he threw his whole soul into his worn for Something stirs in you and me, tha young men who did not answer

Come, my country's cal. Suppose, he said, threat When the pipes cry down the causeway-

children, follow me!!

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Keen and clean and fierce and free Calls for evermore and ever

"Come, my children, follow me Long ago some cunning clansman

Caught the secret of the Benz, Shut it up within a sheepskin,

Or a moutain's smoking flanks ; But their heart-beats tell them truly

Prussia, the man who had not volub. Hear them in the streets of Loudon Fee ed

would be shirking about the Drawing man in growing rankay- treats like T leper feeling that-the-fea who never saw a corrie---- country a dam libed, and that he had not mised a finger to ava ber; be should expect to be treated as a leßer by bie nairades, and to be sent, and de servedly sent, to Coventry; "he should be inclined to go away liko Judos sad hang himself as having "heen guilty of the greatest betrayal possible."

By the way it is worth raefling prophecy made by Lord Rosebery from Daimony in September 1896 An Earo- pesa war would be for All universal carnage and rain, preceded or accompanied by the extermination of the Armeniana”.

DONDONIAN'S. ROMANTIC "CAREZ.

"Follow if you would be freo !" Stenight they ower to the summon

Coure, my children, follow me!"

D. H. L. in "Berald."

TER 43LAT CHARGE.

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to home.

MANILA SCOT WOUNDED. 9th Black Watch, was wounded in France Second Lieutenant Frank R. Wilson..

daring the fighting on September 25, and is now in hospital in Londoa. He is the second son of Mr. Jahn Wilson, Elangowar, Lenzie; was in Manila whad the war broke eut received his commission in Hongkong. arrived in this country in March, and went to France in July. Two younger brothers rs also on active servies, and ors of them as a present in hospital at Alexandria suffering from dysentery.

WHO'S WHO AMONG THE KILLJO.

Lieut. Viscount Stuart, Bob Royal Scola Fraillery, elders Fom of the Earl and Countess of Custle-Stewart Captain the Hon. Robert S. Stuart, 1st Royal Sects Fusiliers,

iers, who, if alivo, is the heir to the last year Failing bins, the heir is the Escidom has been missing since the end of third son, Lieut. the Hon. Arthur Stuart,

Rajat Berkshire.

Major Hugh M. Forster, Sth Scottish Borderers, only surviving son of Sir Ralph Ferste Bart, managing head of Ressler, Wachta, & Co, Ltd., London, Newosstle, and Glasgow.

Licut, Rey D. Cameron, 8th Camerons, second surviving son of Lient.-Col. O. 8. Cameron, LM.S. (ret.).

Thomas Murdoch. 11th Argyll and Sutherlands, an architect, by profession, had been ia ludia, where bo- acted as cartoonist to Reuter's Agency.

A curious example of the war in breaking down social distinctions and creating feeling of comradeship is furnished by the case of a Fifeshire men sorting in França. At home he was rather a problem to the authorities. He spent considerable portion of the late few years in prison But with the battalion in the fring line be seems to have retrieved his self-respect He envied his comrades who had relatives at home with whom they corresponded, and especially the much-prized letters from only son of Sir Charles Forrest, East, of

Lieut. John W. Forrest 7th Seaforths Fife. At frat be could think of co personComiston Hassé, Mid-Lothian to whom he could write, but at last the zame of the Sheriff whe used to sentenda him cama, to his mind. He accordingly wrote to his Lĉrdship—against .. whom he harboured Tre oatment-bop ing he was enjoying good health, And then going on to tell about the nav life in the trenches. The Sherif, appre ciating the indication of good feeling from an old "charge" wrote friendly letter in reply, and long, with some friends made up a packet of useful gifts. The next news w that the man from Fifeshire had received the D. M. for bravery in capping operationis Like many of the other Fifc shire recruits he was mine", kod WEN ACCUE-. tomed to burrow in the earth through him. Instrumentality'a dargerous m'na wase dis- overed in time, and the enemy's sappers outwitted and disposed of. The correspon dence is still being carried on boter on the Sheriff (and his old "charge,” and the whole episode is a remarkable ilustration of the way in which circumstances often make a man.

A Highland officer, writing about the

JAPANESE INŢLUENCE IN PAL' ZAST. - The Ber.. F. Mackenzio, Yung Sing, groat charge, describes it as "a torrent of howling fonds?” and “the extraordinary Manchuria, in the course of an addiesa, to thing about it was its beastly methodicn- the United Free Church Synod of Glascow, zem. They were aging and yelling and dealing with the situation in the Far East, fighting Bike tigers, but it was all so in said that he conveyed greeting from Thinking over it Chinese friends to the Mother Church. fercally systematic." The death eucced, in bis 82nd since, be comes to the conclusion that it In China the effects of the war were being

wa groased felt generally all over the country. Basi

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year, of James J. Donaldson Henry, of was the training the move felis the remotest parts of the Chinese];

Wighton, Broughty Ferry, he was widely

advertised for the nearest heir, to

Woodand. When he did put in an appear ance ab Broughty Ferry he was so changed with the rating of the years that doubt were expressed as to his identity it was just after the Tichborne Claimant case. He proved his case, however, explaining that be had been engaged with fur traders in Bussia.

AKCOTO-JAPANESE RECRUITI

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At the Cathedral, Glasgow, David Jobn Colville, 6th Came: onians (Scottish Rifes), only son of the late Joba Colville, MP., to Agnes, eldest daughter of Sir William Bilaland, Bart

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Against general anti- Another Highlander, after he had got his ourselves and that, was becanda the deaths of his uncle-in-law, Mr A. W.

knock-out and was lying wounded, says it was one with them in this quarrel was fanny listening to what the fellows The feeling in Chica was largely pro- were saying as they streamed pest." He Germse in consequence. He proceeded declares that if ever I ment some of them to say that the recent settlement affected at home. I'll levy blackmail on them, other Mauctoria very seriously. The Japanese Orders for extra copfen of the * CHINA wine 11 astonish their friends heard ad gained by it the right to trade, to art should be sent as soon as possible one of the sergeants erring, What the settle, to purchase property anywhere in the supply a limited Cash 10 ctx, Credit

From one rash there Maccharin provinces. That was a right per oopy, was a golf of "On the ball, Dandes! But that no other nation had at this time, te strangest thing he narrates this Japanese intinences had already been ex Another fellow, who almost jumped on perienced in the country during the past me, was gulpingout as he ran Fire-dye years, and it had been by no means for the The other day, Lord 'Provost Don, of five!'. I wonder if he made it six as the good of the Umiarse generally.

hy. Haindicated Dundee, received a suprise visit from most to visit to Bangour Biliary sich were not for good, and instanced ments on Pages 3, 5, 6, and 7 should some elementa in the Japanese settlement'. :"Alterations"and additions "to Advertise Ono Fumed: Teak Dining Site com cousin hailing all the way from Japan, who

When on a prising Bideboard, Extension Table and was dressed in the uniform of a private of fospital, near Edinburgh, I heard an particularly the so-called medicine shops, be sent to the Offies, No. 6, Wyndham

the Black Watch. It appears that some interesting account of the spirit in which from which morphia bad besa distributed Street, not later than 14.30 a.m. Chairs, Dingof Waggeus, Overmantle, etc., fifty years ago a Dandee sexman called the wounded came out of the battlefield. to the Chindas. Morphis, he was sorry to by Wm. Eowell: Silk Tapestry-covered James Donald, an und- of the present Lord My informant was a member of the sy, came largely from Edin! ergh. Chesterfield Sofas, Armchairs &c. with Provost of Dundies, was shipwrecked on Canadian Army Medical Corps, who ex- the coast of Japan, and received so pressed his amazement at the bearing of epare covers; practically new by Powells, much kindness from the natives that he the men as they were being carried in from Flackwood Cabinet Stands, Frames, etc., settled down in the country, marrying the fighting. Some of them were actually Hand-painted. Ubinere and Japanese Vases, Japanese lady of good family. Mr Donald singing in chotus as the waggons went of Water Colours and Pictures, large Fm-ever forget the land of his birth, and There is a favourite ditty with many of our throughout his life (bo died some 20 broidered Screens, Axminster Carpete and years age) maintained a keen interest Rags (practically new), Solid Brass in Scottish affairs, especially when in Fendern, Seattle, Fire Brasses, Bed and any way connected with Dances. His Table Linen, Cushions, Curtains, &., &c., family were trufnod to love Sestland, and were intensely proud of their father's blood. And now the youngest son of this axi'e in the Fat East has thrown up & good position, has come to: Sectiand, and haa just joined the Black Watch. Hamil tom Gardner Donald, so he is called, is well. educated, speaks French Buently; and in all probability will shortly receive commission...

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HISTORY. LECTURES AT THE FIANTAGON Concerts and cinema shown are now L. matter of course on the recreation : side of the life tehind the front line but it ins been left to an Edinburgh Padre at the Dardanelles to discover distinctly now kind of popular wartime lectures.” “Il naver. | stezick him, he confesses, until he landed st Gallipoli, that louturex on the ancient 971 | history of. Grosos would draw on? large sadiances But to be astonishment the subject caught on with the soldiers, chindly because they were living in the very, heast of the region which 2tkinianu, Spartans, and Persians have made menor- able + partly also becitase the struggle of anglane Gzewce against Farsisë barberíam

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