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Minch to Skye; but the presence of a de tachment of the Macleod Alilitia prevented their landing at Waternish; indeed- were chased by a shower of bullets. Putting out to sea again, they landed at Kilmuir. While the Prince and her sorvant. hid them- selves in a cave, Flors went on to the island home of her friends, Sir Alexander and Lady [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] ·

Macdonald, and a successful appeal for help was made to Lady Macdonald. Prine EDINBUROR, July 19th.

Charlie.was

into the house of the smuggled One of the editoriala in the current number factor of Kingsburgh, accompanied by of The Chinese Student; the official organ Flora and her man survant. Next day of the Edinburgh University Chinesu they went on to Portree, and here Students' Union, makes a strong protest Flora and the Frince parted.hu ber against some British misconceptions as to return home, Flora was arrested, taken to the real

life and character of the Chinese London, and lodged in the Tower. The people. The misconceptions, it says, have story of her loyalty and daring, however, had a fruitful source in what is primarily had captured the public imagination, an intended for harmless popular entertain outery was raised against her imprisonment, ment in its different forms, such as the and in a short time she was liberated from sensational novel or short story, the cinema, the Tower, being allowed to live outside and the low-chuss stage.

These Agencies,

under guard of a messenger

When the in their frantic desire to create a thrill Act of Indemnity was passed, Flors was at all costs, have no scruples in distorting given her full freedom. In 1730 she married the truth about our people. The picture Alan MacDonald of Kingsburgh, and in 1773 Chinese life in grotesque and lurid colours. they emigrated to America. After some Their stock-in-trade consists of a wearisome years she returned to Scotland, where Dr. SHANGHAI reiteration of certain peculiarities in Chi- Jobison, who met her, describes her as nese canners and customs, which, so far woman of soft features, gentio manners, and bear any resemblance to reality, elegant presence" She died at Kingy distinctly belong to a past age. The must bursts, and was buried in the sheet in

ble of the senders (says the which the Prince had slept. is the writer of the "perny dread. who takes malicious delight in plant-TREE BY LONDON SCOTS, ing

sordid stories of crime and

and -Some walking enthusiasts among London all other kinds of strandon or Liverpool, and from London to Scotland. They will spend impres in Scots are planning a long distance tramp the Chinatown of commits an unpardonable offence against their sunumer vacation on the road, eamp- any.code honour mngnised by mankind, ing at various wayside places, or putting written or unwritten, civilisi or barbarous, up at hotels if a night out in the open He seeks to appeal to the caser and less chix not appeal to them. It is expected almirable instincts of huma nature, and, that about fifty will join in the "foot-slog.`

as his productions command a

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Exclusmas. the name of an innocent peoples SUNDAY GAMES..

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enn be left to take care of itself. Al- though those who live had opportunities of travel and wide culture liave alivays treated Chinatown fiction with the contempt it deserves, we nevertheless deplore the in- fluence it has exerted on certain sections in this country, who have been unconsciously led to confusedgments of imagination with reality, and thase all or host of their ideas of the Chinese on false founda tions.

BERTRAND RUSSELL AND UDINA.

The most prominent "display" page in The Chinese Student, is devoted to a sum: mary of the speech of the Hon. Bertrand Russell at a luncheon in Edinburgh given in his honcur. The following are some of his point:

China must help herself: she must not look for foreign help, for which a price will al- ways have to be paid.

The first step to be taken is to establishi an orderly and stable Government. Young China should agree on a programme institu- ting a federal Government with large heal autonomy, on the lines of the United States.

To prevent foreign misrepresentation, of China and the Chinese people, it is desirable to establish publicity agencies in Europe.

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the perks, and it will surprise no one it an Loudon has approval of Sunday games in agitation in the same direction is started in Scotland. We have gone far, far away from the old Scottish iden of the Sabbath, especial. ly in the large towns. But the fight will be long and sternone. At present golf is the only game that invade the Sabbath in Scat- land. And it is worth noting that the lead was given by the more wealthy supporters of the

pastime. But rule still holds, erun in the most uvanced clubs, that the man who plays on

Sunday must be his own caddie. On none of the public links is golf permitted. On the private courses Sunday golf in much more general in Edinburgh than in Glasgow, where indeed it is only possible on very netlying courses.

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There are other signs of the times. In Edinburgh, for instance, the street artist is now plying his business and collecting pen- nies on Sundays; and the street singers, who do not always sing, bymuns, are much more! numerous. You will remember that a cen- tury ago Shelley was warned that he was in danger of banishment from Scotland for laughing on Sunday in Princes Street. LED ROSEBERY'S MUNICIPAL RELORD.

The opening of London's new County I have great hopes for the future of China. Lord Rosebery did as Chairman of the Coun- Council Hall, recalls the splendit work which My students in l'eking have imporssel ma cando un extraordinary sincerity and brither was at this period that one of his

thoughts

Scots, Lord (then plain Mr.) Haldane, You young men are the hope of China conferred on him the title of "Citizen' Fundamentally your entry has great to eagerly waist be dropped at Rosebery; and about the same time be terial strength, not capable of being resisted-tion, that his, title shoul

Mr. John Burns' sugges But it is nevertheless absolutely necessary Council meetings and that he should be for you to learn something fram us. doing so are you going to copy all our vices.

Lord Rose- called simply "Mr. Chairman." of our

took himself seriously as a County Coun- virtues, as Japan has done?

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and none

But

he attended no fewer than 300 committee sions of the Council. meetings and presided over 40 public ses

He made

ways to live and the things to pursue. they are inferior to us in regard to the means to be adopted. When Western science is familiar with every detail of the combined with Eastern philosophy of life, it should make for true human happiness, and not such insane lust of power is exists in the West.

work, opened public libraries, studied fire brigade methods, and event attended mid-

I have much sympa Jogy. A three government. and these were alien to Eng

night meetings of tram drivers who had with the Balavi-grievance. Lord Rosebery always har before hin Scottish ideals of municipal fish notions at that tinie is prestige, however, enabled him to drive the Council forward in the direction he wisher, and of London were carried out during his many great schemes for the improvement. three years Chairmanship.

ourist school of quarters of our national revenue are spent un homicide, one can only conclude, ba, behaviourst basis, that Europe is inspired by an insane will to power. The will to dominate is, I believe, much less strong in China.

PAISLEY'S LEADING CITIZEN,

The immediate cause of the death of Sir Thomas Glen-Couts, Barty, the well-known Paisley thread magnate, was the fracture of his right thigh through an accident; he oppeared to be making progress towards re- covery, but complications Arose, with, fatal issue. Siz Thomas was the acknoweigel lunding citizen of Paisley, and was devoted whole-heartedly to the welfare of the town As h

shend of the Coats, family he wielded great icfluence in social, philanthropic, and industrial

gave with both spheres, and hands to every good cause. He had a great lent to do with educational affairs in the district, and was one of the principal sup porters of the Technical College; but in fact

THE MORE PLEASANT WAY.

Certain remarks by Professor Julin Aduns, Professor of Education in the University of London, may not commend themselves to all of his fellow Scots. Be declares that while

Scotland is a splendid place to be born in, Englishmen beat Scotsmen for fairness: they give both sides of the question a better show tha than do Scotsmen It is 28 years since the he adds, "no man can come from the Professor

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nay be very pleasant." So there: look at anyong with suspicion till they after all in the allegation that Scotsmen find he is all right, while the Englishmen cept everyone is genuine until they detect

AN ABSOLUTELY TRUE TALE OF GOLF,

were few educational or cluritable itations that did not owe much to his fraud. services as well as his pura. For niny years he was connected with the Volunteer force, and during the whole period of the war was unwearied in work for the country, He found his principal amusement in yachting.

FLORA MACDONALD'S ROMANCE.

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Two West of Scotland worthies, Mr. 8. and Mr. W., were close friends and keen rivals at golf. They were not, to put it mild- ly, players of first rank, So devious were their journeys from the tee to the green In quiet and typical West Highland that these two points were usually the only fashion the bi-centenary of the birth of Flora ozes at which they met. The remarkable MacDonald, the Jacobite heroine who thing was that Mr. W. had invariably a siste Prince Charlie to escape after the good he, and, whether in the whins or the battle of Culloden, was celebrated at the rough, never lost a ball. The luck was so monument to her memory in the churchyard maduotonous as to be unbelievable. Mr. S., of Kilmuir, Skye. The monument bears becoming suspicious, arrangel that the Lhese

ese words by Dr. Johnson, Flora Mac- Donald, a name that will be mentioned in play of his friend should be watched. made history, and, if courage and self-sacrifice be The astounding discovery was virtues, mentioned with honour." A new that W's chaffeur, whe always tablet was placed on the monument, and carried his employer's clubs, was unveiled by a descendant of the heroine two capacious pockets in his long outer The Rev. Dr. Vardell, President of the ccat. One pocket was filled with balls and Flora MacDonald Memorial College, North Carolina, laid a wreath on the grave on behalf of the Women students of the College

had

the other with sand, and when a ball could not be found, the chaffeur caddie adroitly dropped another, while, if the lie was The story of Flora MacDonald is well particularly bad, the ball was akil known, but a few of its leading details may fully placed on a little pile of sand. be recalled. It was in 1746, while Flora "Mr. W." said Mr. S. in tones of mingled MacDonald was on a visit to the Clan- wrath and sorrow, "that's not in accordance in Benbecula, that she met thew the rules of gooff." In a perfectly calm ranalds Young Chevalier, who had landed in the voice and manner Mr. W. asked, "Whit island in the course of his flight from fatal Culloden. The Stuart cause was doomed, the hell ha'e we got to das wi' the roles of and the Prince was being closely pursued gow? we're doon here to enjoy corsels." by the troops of the Government. No one

was permitted to leave the island without

permission: But Flora, on pretence of going

to visit her mother, obtained from her step-

father, Captain Hugh MacDonald, who was At the annual meeting of the Law

m charge of the Militia, a passport for her Society on July 7th a resolution was. COLA self, her man-servant, an Irish spinning-ried that in cases where briefed counsel maid, Betty Burke," and siz boatmen fails to appear at the hearing the solicitor "Betty Burke,"

,"being none other than Prince ought to be allowed to conduct the case; Charlo. The party set sail across the himself.

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