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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH, 1932.

NESTLE'S PURE THICK CREAM

IS.

REAL CREAM.

Delicious

Used for

Ioes, Meringues,

SCOTTISH LETTER.

A GREAT PERSONALITY. THE LATE LORD SCOTT DICKSON. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

Esixaunen. August 8th. The late Lord Justice-Clerk Seatt Dick ion was one of the best known and fe

that he would have so many letters.showereeł - upon him in reply. From these letters it would

appear that some 10,000 people in the Glasgow district, if they are to be taken. at their win, are descendants of the tough old Highland enterna.. The letters form a curious collection. One young woman, claim- ing kinship with the outlaw, addis "if there were more men like Roh Royta-lay our country would not be as it is. A Mount

•haud a great Enther "my Florila man writes aunt who had a cousin who used to vint spected Scotsmen of his day y turas Rob Roy, when imprisoned in the Tolboth," aa adrecate, a politician, and a judge of married couple in Clydebank each clim Scottish Court of Session, in every to be of the direct line through their

option, le obtained a high reputation as a respective grandmothers, A. Tenzie lasly,

I public servant. It is not more for the things they do than for the manner in which they do them that men are remembered. Some great men pass and forgotten.

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the author of a Macgregor, shegun, can trace a connection, back to Rules family. Bata Kippen lady can go further than that, and she is to pass the robe in which Boh himself was christenei.

But Lor! Scott wil her rachother, was a sister of Rob Koyr

will not fade so long as any re-

meno knew him personally. It will be interesting statement

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made by grandmother ept alive by feelings of real regant and correspondent, my mother's father's great Knowing our of his nature. In many pesta Scottish, instincts as we do that must business. But one a usique position in his own "held particular world. He was a link between have le no

herself,

puts this

Or silvocates. Even the know! Is it fame, fortune, film broad Glasgow Dorie which he never let that is classipting induonce?" It is marked him out from among his colleagues periaps newellas to say that the theatre Scott Dickson was a staunch Conservative manager is now very sorry that he ever SHANGHAI LINE -Bing approximately every three days between Canton and

a leading member of the Church of had the bright thought of inducing any Scotland. He popularity in the loase of member of the Macgregor dan to go be the Astage by the bit of a "personal adver Known Communs WAS enormes "Sentty "to every one at Westminster. not tient.

was be listened to with respect was nechimed by members of every partytead Lodge of Scottish Freemasonry, including particularly the members of the

only wa

in SCOTTISH FREEMASONRY IN THE EAST,

MANILA

debate, but his arisent to the sunke-room At Listerly concation of the HAIPHONG

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Labour Party. He was an honest politician, hurters were granted to three new Lodges. BORNEO hence his popularity, the working classes in India-Wilson, Bannu Jennings, Bombay:

his Glasgow constituencies of Bridgetonil Bharut, Bombay.

Grand Committee reported having ton- and the Central recognisel this as much as sidered a letter from the Grand Lodge of bis colleagues in Parliament. And alive the Philippine Islands with regard to the all he was, social and humane.

situation of Lodge Perla del Oriente st THE LATE R. T. REID, OF PENANG.

Manila which works wiler the Scottish BANGKOK Robert Thomson Reid, of the firm of R. T. constitution. The Committee record their Reid & Co., Penang, who was home on opinion that the spirit of coercion dis holiday to his native city of Abercrosslands in regard to Lodge, Parin died in an Aberdeen nursing home from pneumonia, after little more than a day linesa Mr. Reid, who was 40 years of age,

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knowa in his younger daywas one of the leading Scottish cricketers and recognised as one of the most successful scorers of the Aberdeenshire Club On "establishing an agency and "merchant

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The marriage arrange between Manning Milton, HM Consular Service in China, and Mary Dora, younger daughter of J. A Black and Mrs. Rack of Largarie How Dunbartonshire, will take place in flung kong in, December.

THE COATS MILLIONS.

1 by the Grand Lodge of the Philippine rientre was a direct violation of the rights reserved by the Grand Lexige of cutland to the lailges in existence in the Philippine Islands at the time rognition was granted to the Grand Lodge of the Philippine Islands as a borereign body. The omittee support whole heartedly the legitimate desire of the Lodge dei Oriente to remain attached to the Grand Lodge of Scotland.

ruLBEST GOLFING AGE

It has been the subject of remark that the winner of the new Scottish Championship is 30 years old, and that the other three semifinalists were older,-ons over 40 and another over 50. First impressions of sucht situation are not kind to the young players, of whom a good many took part in the competition, but it would be a mistake to to hasty conclusions in the matter. might have been experthinson once

to be

more Mr. Harnes penetrative. laid it down that no amateur his best after 30 but the evidence is by no means all in his side. If his dictum youth were acceptesi, then the hosts of who were represented at St. Andrews the other day would stand rather worse in the

His own name, however

me portar, and during his life, he fine, tựention,,

WAS

The late Mr. Daniel Conts, 5, Carthland Pig, Paisley, and of Frockwood Park, Alresfort, Hants, a member of the Coats family of thread fame has left personal estab of £1,212,552, and heritage £2,950, Me Coats who died intestate was a incheler, the last surviving son of the lat: argument. Siv Peter Coats, of Auchendrane, one of the site to disprove himself, for though be Hutchinson was 31 pioneers of the great Prisley thayad manu-won his two Amateur Championships when facturias

in Paisley when be performed what was probably his. made

gifts to charities indication of the wealth of the best, and was certainly his unfuckiest feat by leading the field in the year when for the from Cotts family may be gathered

the first time the great test was extended amounts left in recent

recent years by its mem-

Coats,

of Mr. Daniel to re holes. In view of the achievements bera, Mr. James cousin Coats, £1,80-1,000; Mr. Archibald Coats, their ow

of players well beyond 30, to say nothing of be Sore may hopes, wo other, £1,500,000; Sir James Coats, Bart,

golfers

.30 will that not many Lrather, £1,773,000, Lord Glentanar, cousin, £4,324,000; and Mr. Daniel Coats, $1,234,000 agree with his estimate. The greatest day of Vanlon, however, is set about the end of These combined estates give an aggregate the nineties, when he was 9 M. Hilton is

£ £13,534,000.

said to have been most consistently brilliant when he was about 28; and Mr. John Ball, though he carried his prowess through middle-age and after, was, according to his contemporaries never more terrible than when he had his thirtieth birthay still before him. But these grent ones, later in life, still proved letter than the "bert other how ever, they may have, compared with their own best.

NEW SHIP FOR CHINA,"

Messrs. Scott's Shipbuilding and Engineer ing Ca., Greenock, have launched the new steamer Newkirang, built for the China coast trade. The vessel is 20 feet in length, and is about 2,440 tons gross. She will be propelled by triple expansion engines developing 1,160 i.h.p.

GERMAN BABLEX FOL SCOTCH WILLARY

it possible to manufacture Scotch whisky out of German barley Patriotic. have their doots, but Scotsmen many Highland distillers are evidently of opinion that it is quite fensile

with arrived at Lessiemouth the other day

for the

a cargo of 4,000 quarters of barley,

over

THE PIPE SNOB." SPOTS ON PIPES: CLAIM TO 2X MONOPOLY.

in dismissing an action with costs, Speyside distilleries. At a time when the brought by Alfred Dunhill, of Duke- mark can be picked up on the Exchanges street, St. James's, a manufacturer of of Europe for something like 15 or 16 a penny. Geruan barley is a profitable invest briar tobacco pipes which are marked with ment for British brewers and distillers., white spot, to restrain Bartlett and Scottish farmer's naturally do not like this new development of "riumping." COAL FROM CHINA.

It

Bickley, from marking pipes of their manufacture with a red spot on the mouthpiece, Mr. Justice Russell said that in. 1991 the plaintiff sold 275,000-of his I had a conversation at Clarisigo's to-day with Sir Paul Chater, one of the biggest Pipes at from one guinea to £6 10s

was difficult to believe that there were men in business in Hongkong and an enough people to be found in the world

most that acknowledged authority on concerus thus East (writes the London in one year and in the present times correspondent of the Glasgow Herald) of the requisite mental calibre to buy. He confirmed the view of Dr. Sze, the Chinese over a quarter of a million of briar pipes reat at the prices mentioned. He must make Minister at Washington, on the

Breat potentialities for development of Eastern an act of faith and accept it, but surely trade and of the natural resources of Thackerary had been writing his "Book Chim. For instance, the coal deposits in of Snobs" today he would have added. that great Oriental Innd are immense. They, the "Pipe Snob" to his collection. The however, lack exploitation, and the Chinese defendants' spot differed from the plain- either too conservative or too tiff's spot in the only respect in which two bigoted to give facilities to Western spots could differ from each other- capitalists and experts Sir Paul Chater namely, size and colour. The Dunhill cus here primarily on holiday. He takes tomers were not drawn from an unedu the opportunity every two years of get cated or humble clasa of life. They were

are

ting away duru

during what he calls the three persons prepared to pay Dunhill prices. had months in Hongkong. But us The habits of purchasers of pipes were several business projects in hand, and described by Mr. Martin, one of the the possibilities arranging fr the

arale they China cosl working of

is said to be one plaintiff's witnesses. As of the fron and steel is also attracting examined the pipes which they were bay- attention, and when once these schemes ing carefully, especially when they were are in operation this country should bene examining a better class pipe. That was Et by the demand for machinery and the case especially with men, though other supplies Sir Paul Chater is reputed ladies were not so careful. A would-be to be a millionaire He is a self-made purchaser of a Dunhill must, one would man, having gone to the East half a cen imagine, necessarily fall within this role. Lury ago as a humble 'tank clerk,

The rival pipes (except that each had a spot, and except for the feafires in which L'HACDEEGON'S GATHERING

they must accessarily be alike) were quite The other day thero appeared, tucked in different. When all was said and done, the columns of one of the Glasgow news he was asked to hold on the evidence papers an advertisement inquiring if there that a pipe with a large red spot bearing were any descendants of Rob Roy alive and the words " Barbie" and Bartlett and if they could trace their ancestry. There

much WAS 1spéculation as to the source of the Bickley, 5. Vigo-street, W"distinctly advertisement, and no one could solve the on the stem was likely to deceive a pur- mystery. It now appeary that it wayinserted chaser, who meant and intended to buy by the manager of one of the Glasgow a pipe with a smaller white spot and theatres interested in the production of a with the words "Dunhill, London dis Rob Roy drama, who hoped to find some tinctly on the stem. He was unable to do real Macgregors who would take their place so. The action failed and would be die- on the stage. He had no idea, however, missed, with costs.

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