BATURDAY DECEMBER
SCOTS WHA HAEY
(Continued from page 5.).
1925
D. G. M. Bernard, Mra. Ferguson: Rev. Kirk Maconachie, Mr. Hara ton; Mr. Bonnar. Mrs. Cook; Mr. G. M. Young, Mrs. Henderson; Hon. Mr. A. Ö. Lang, Mrs. Adam-
CONSIGNEES.
THE
CHINA MAIL.
THE EAST ASIATIO CO., LTD.,
" .. COPENHAGEN.
While in serious vain, may I wan; Hon, Mr. A. G. Btophen, Mr. The M/S take a little personal appeal to sotto MoArthur; Mr. P. 8. Jamieson,
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of my own countrymen, an appeal Mrs. Ross: Mr. W. Nicholson, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo which I trust will be received in the Mrs. Wolfe; Dr. Forsyth, Mrs are hereby informed that all goods spirit in which it is made. In the Templeton, Mr. G. Hogg, Mrs. are being landed and placed at their risk. particular walk of life in which I Ralgion; Mr. A.. K. Henderson, into the hazardous and/or am ongagod, it in a great solce to Mrs. Harvey, Mr. J. B. Ross, Miss hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & be associated with so many hailing Hyde; Mr. W. Armstrong, Mrs. Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd., from my own country. An experi- Dancan; Mr. D. K. Blair, Mra. where delivery can be obtained as soon vice of nearly 30 years in the Far Wylie,
as the goods are landed.
No claims will be admitted after the
to rent.
All broken, shafed and damaged official table was a mark of appre-goods are to be left in the Godown, cistion for all the hard work she per-where they will be examined by formed during the war.
Mears, Goddard & Douglas on the 6th December, 1923, at 10 am.
TELEGRAMS EXCHANGED.
"Here's Tac Ye.-Sutherland, Chieftain."
Here's Tac Ye Set A Stoot, Hert Tae A Stey Brae-Suther land, Chieftain."
A telegram has also been sent to Mr. T. W. Hill, a former Secretary of the Society, who is lying ill at Aroza, Switzerland:
All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned before the 9th of December, 1923, or they will not be recognized.
No Are Insurance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,
Agente. Hongkong, 29th November, 1923.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
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"DUCHESSA D'AOSTA” ·
FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI,
ADEN, FORT SAID, MassaUA
COLOMBO, FENANG & SINGAPORE. -
East has however, brought bomo ta Mr. P. S: Jamieson is a past The the uncomfortable feeling that Secretary of Hongkong St. An-goods have left the Godowns, and all Scotsmen who leave home, fult draw's Society and a past President goods remaining undelivered after the of ambition and energy to face the of Tientsin St. Andrew's Society. 6th of December, 1923, will be subject fortunes of the world, are somewhat, Miss Mary Hyde's presence at the prone when succoss is aither won, or when we sometimes weet it bal way down the stoney pathway of endeavour, to lose iqueli with poor oid Scotia, and, what is still more regrettable, those who wore chiefly responsible for caring for us in the
The following telegram has been happy days of our youth. I do no despatched to Brither. Scots at for one moment suggest that surf Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, is done intentionally or without Rangoon, Kuala Lumpur. Penang, thought. It has become a cominon Ipoh, Singapore, Bangkok, Manila, by pratico, however for Westerners of Cebu, Iloilo, Batavia, Swatow, all nationalities to settle down in Sandakan, Amoy, Foochow, the Far East and to make their Shanghai, Chefoo. Tientsin, homo here, and to gradually drift Hankow, Taipeh, Peking, and away from the associations of their Nagasaki youth, to their own detriment und that of their homeland. During my last visit to Bootland I had occasion A special telegram was despatch- to stay at a very little frequenteiled to Kobe with particular signi- villages, and having heard that we ficance for Yokohama Society: care furrin parts" was aP- pched by a kindly silver-haired olt lady, who made enquiries about her nephew in Chim, and of the Ble we led out there, To her the Far East was a very long way off, her dear one was maybe so full of bis new friends and surroundings
Informed that all Goods are being landed that he had no time to write letters,
as their risk into the 1 thought then that if over 1 had an
Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow: loon Wharf "and" Godown Company, opportunity of saying a word which
Ltd., at Kowloon, whence sadjar from might be the means of mitigating
the wharves delivery may be obtained. possiblo pangs of disappointment in some Souttish bome, whon week by
Optional Cargo will be forwarded Kuala Lumpur:-"Hearty greet-unless notice to the contrary be given week no letters arrive, I would doings Frae Brither Scots Selangor before 27th inst. au. The opportunity has arrived. would therefore, appeal to all Scotą- wen, not to forget those glorious days of youth, the many sunny lars we maced along the banks of the burn "dooking" or "giniling tront, the days when we were out in tod's fresh air, care free from uraing till night; for lunch a "ely piece," and maybe a glass of oor dook"; then away up o'er the mor to the old moes" among the Ingenta of coot, and moorhen, splash- ing through the rushes in search of precious eggs, "ferrying nests," as we go, and so on through the long Springs Day, absorbed in nature's playground, until falling shadows Bangkok"Hearty greetings call us home. Arriving may be at Frae Brither Scots --- John
The wee house amang the hea-Macdonald, Chieftain." ther." we are helped off with our
"We're A Thinking O Ye The Noo-Sutherland, Chieftain.”
Telegrams have been received from the following Societies:
Sandakan: "Fraternal greetings Frae Sandakan Scots Malcolm, Chieftain."
Sime, Chieftain." Cebu" President Naishithand Cebu Scots send greetings to Brit- her Scots in Hongkong."
Manila-"Chief Hair and Brither Scots send heartiest, greetings from Manila and Ilollo."
Shanghai:" President Colin Rutherford and Shanghai Scots send heartiest greetings."
Penang-Heartiest greetings Frae Brither Scots-Brown, Chief-
tain."
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CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and wil Geads remaining undelivered after the 3rd prox, will be subject to rent,
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 13th prox., or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Good are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 3rd prox, at 10 m.in. by our surveyors Mears. Goddard & Douglas.
Ipoh: "Hearty greetings from Brither Scots in Perak--Chieftain." Hankow"Hankow Scots send hearty greetings-Fraser. Presid-by ent.".
Singapore--"Heartiest
greet-
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 27th November, 1993.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
Kobe "Chieftain Young and THE Steamship Brither Scots send heartiest greet- ings."
Taipeh:-"Lang May Your Lum Reek Taipeh Scots Hogg."
Batavia "Are Wi Ye The Day heartiest greetings Maccoll, Chieftain."
ully and saturated clothes by lovings Frae Brither Scots-Sime, ing Junds. Is there anything finer Chieftain." or truer the world over than a 3out tish home, be it rich or humble? Now much do we not all owe to that early environment of ours which has felt its stump upon us for all times? I would therefore ask you not k forget the sacrifices that were made for you in the days gone by, those trembling hands which helped you is your packing when you first left home, hands older now and not so Tientsin :-"Scots sond greet- deft, but yet able to write you a ings to Brother Scots-Young, regular and loving message, in ro-Chieftain."
Foochow :-"Scots heartily re-
ciprocate greetings. Lang May Yer Lum Reck"
turn for which it is your privilege Nagasaki:"Chieftain Guy and la confide your sorrows, joys and Brither Scots sand heartiest greet ambitions. Our patriotiato expressings."
"PREUSSEN" baving arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are bereby notified that all goods are being landed at their risk, into the hazardous and/or extra- hazardous Godowns of the HONG- KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD., whence and/or from the Wharves, delivery can be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown, and all goods remaining undelivered after 3rd December, 1929, will be subject to rent,
A
ed in terms of country without any Chefoo:-"Heartiest greetings real attachment to the family is at from Chefoo Scots." best but a poor thing, so I appeal to all, when opportunity affords, to nke a point of returning to the Inl of your birth. Sootland calls for you, and your old friends as well send greetings-Ferrier, Sinclair Douglas (Marine Surveyors) at 10
All Claims must reach us by 10th December, 1923, or they will Brither Scots in Iloilo sand greet-
Hollo: "Chief Henry and not be recognised.
ings-Davle, Secretary."
Haiphong.“Haiphong . Scots
as your family, will be pleased to see you. They will always take an
Rangoon" Hearties greetings frae Brither Scots assembled Rangoon,"
interest in your life's work und wo Madras:-" And here's the
let us all be inspired by the true spirit of our nuce as portrayed in the words of the old song :-
"MY AIN FOLK.''
Aul its Oh but I'm longing for my
sin folk,
"Though they be but lowly pair and
plain folk,
In far beyond the sea,
But my heart will ever be
At home in dear old Scotland,
With my sin folk.
OFFICIAL LANCERS.
The dance programme was offi-
cially opened with State Lancers,
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All damaged packages will: be examined by Messrs. Goddard and a.m. on the 3rd December, 1923.
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bill of Lading wil be counter-
ARNHOLD & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
ye signed by
lang may yer lum reek.-Mac- Dougall, President."
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Amoy Heartiest, greetings frae Amor Scots."
Canton "Mickle bute nae bale. -Jamieson."
Telegram from Mr. Dyer and Brother Scots on
臭
Hongkong, 87th November, 1923.
NOTEMENT:OF. SERAMENE.
The B. F. "Elpenor "arrived at Empress of London on Nov. 28, Asia" :-"Groetings."
The A.U.L.B.S. "President Jackamo" Telegram from Mr. Aucott, which is dus here to-day arrived at Victoria, B.C."Hearty congra- Yokohama on Nov, 21. This steamer har tulations and best wishes to has 420 sucks U.6. Mall for Hongkong. which telegrams the Chieftain has for this port on Nov. 83, at p... sud. is The R&A... "Eastern" left Moji sent appropriate replies.
due here to morrow at 5 p.m.
The A.O.L. Wheatland Montaa
The Command Orders of miled from Senttia on Oct. 23 and la’due- in which the following participated: Major-General Sir John Fowler here to-morrow.
Mr. R. Sutherland, Lady Ross yesterday contained the follow Rotterdam and Hamburg left Shangbai The B. P..." Machson * for London. Davies; Admiral Loveson Mrs. ing "Farewell Order Then Ner, 29 for this port and is das bere Sutherland; Genemi Fowler, Mrs. General Officer Commanding the to-morrow. The vessel will be despatahed Hallifax Sir Wm. Rees Davies, Forces In China desires to express at 4 păm, on Dec. 4. Mrs. Bonnar; Sir Claud Sovern, to Colonel Blake, the officers and Mrs. Reid; Mr. J. Reid, Mrs. all ranks of the 2nd Battalion The Harston: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, King's Regiment, his appreciation Mrs. Pollock; Sie Skinner Turner, of the good service they have done Mrs. Halyank.
SUPPER PARTY, Tho_official_supper party was -made up as under
The B. I. £. Benarty"-from Mid- dissbro, Antwerp and London left Bing. vors for this port (vis Manila) on Nov. 5 and may be expected to arrive we
De Dec. 6.
in this Command, fully maintain- The GPA, R.M.B “Esprem of ing the reputation of their Regi- | Canada "arifred at Yokohama on Noy. ment. The General Command-Rest m. lofs Torohsana on Nov. 15 AM ing desires to thank all ranks for and is due ab Varconverton Dec. 2. the cordial support, they have on Nov. 1 Lat Singapore,
The B. 1. da. 2 Titan": "left:Idverpool Mr. B. Satlerland (Chieftain), given him in all matters to pro Shanghel and Japma s
Hongkonst and is due hers on Lady Rees Dvice B. The mote the well being of the Garrior about Dos Governor, Mrs. Sutherland; Mr. J. son and he compliments them on "The B. F, 16 ́" Patapolca " leth Liver-
Ruid (Vice-President); Lady their success in athletle competis pool on Nov. 10 for Shanghal and Hong- Slavoru, Adinini Bir Ar-G-Leveson; elons "He wishes them ever | mong mod is dus bere on Dres lie Mrs. Reid, General Sir John success in their new Command.”
Towler, Mrs. Kemp, Rt/Ber: C. R. Duppuy (Bishop), Mrs. Hallifax'; }
Bir Wm. Rees Davise, Mrs Boyd
"Bir Skinner-Turner, Indy Bru vate Commodore HE. Grice
Holes Those Hand Cooghs. The dados of infi senza izitai tenden
pinto plouzlay and posit
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VOTING CONTEST.
OUR $50 PRIZE.
POPULAR CHRISTIAN NAMES.
This week we give the third stage of our boys' names contest—another list of twenty names. Write them out in their correct order and win our $50 prize. Other lists will follow each week, including girls' names. After these lists have all been decided, still further contests will be held to decide the finals. For each event every week we will give our usual $50 prize. Someone must win! Why not you?
below, Twenty Christian names are Éiren
Select the ten you consider the most popular and waits them out in the order of your okolos. Thşa cut the form out and sand it to the “China Mall" affos marked "'Tota."
· The list which comea nearest tha sorenet solution will win the prize. Thi correct solution will be decided by the general rote, tha fiam polling the most relax being placed dust, the cas coming saat being pisood second and so on until the list of ten la completed.
- Therefore the socent of tha contact is Not to select the ten most populne Items in alphabetical order from our ist, But to select the ten most popular names from our list and judge what place each individually will occupy--which will come first, which second, and so on until all ten have been placed.
The contest fasts from Monday to Saturday. The result will be annoUNDER in the “China Mat!” on the snooooding Wednesday, whan the winner's mama will bo published along with the oarreat lixă,
Brezy copy of the "'Chins Mall"" contains one form giving the reader ona try- for the prica, Regular readers thus hare not inus than six kafes in one week. Competitom may sand in an many forms as they lika.
Forma should be sent in to reach thế” “China Mall” by Monday. Any forens received by the "China Mafi" Ister than Monday will be discounted.
When making your shaloe use only the words giren below. Any fomnia:
·wrongly marked, mutilated, oz indistinctly written will be ruled out.
The decision of the Editor upon any points which may arisə shali ho fusi. Members of the “China Mall”? staff urn daburred from intering the cominst.
MAKE YOUR CHOICE HERE ·
Below we give twenty Christian names, Select the ten you think the most popular,
... Archibald Benjamin Claude
... Cyril
1......
2... 3...
4...
5...
Douglas
6...
...Edwin
7...
...Ernest
Office Building (opposite the Hong- kong Hotel) corner of Queen's Road and Pedder Street.
8...
Frederick
9...
Gilbert
10....
Harold
SENNET FRERES Hongkong Hotel Building,
11...
....James
Queen's Bond.
12...
Leonard
13...
Norman
14...
Patrick
15...
Peter
16...
Reginald
17...
..Roger
18...
Stanley
THE NEW ROUTE
19...
Timothy
20...
Wilfred
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To the Editor
Sir,
China Mail, Hongkong," December 1, 1923.
Hongkong.
I consider the following the ten most popular Christian names from the above list, placed in the order in which I think they are liked best :-
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