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THE KING AS A SPORTSMAN. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]

EDISTTECH, August 23rd. The King has donned the kilt-of Gordon

FIFTY PER CENTI CHEAPIE HOUSES. ' S tartan, for Deeside is in the territory of

The etion of Glasgow, Edinburgh, und the Gordon Highlanders-and for several

MANILA come the Court will be at other large municipalities in deferring their weeks to Balmoral. The Twelfth, the Festival of bousing schemes has resulted in a great St. Grouse, of course, opecs the Highland drop in prices. Today contractors are season, but it does not much its full glory offering to accept work at one half previous until Royalty takes up residence in the costs. Municipalities are flooded with offers to erect working-class houses nt £525- Land of the Heather.

This year an interesting ceremony will each; a year ago the lowest price nánard mark the stay of the Court in the North 1,185. Evidently the building ring H.. the Queen has been graciously has been broken. Twelve months ago only pleased to intimate that alte will accept thonspicions similarity in the quotations degree of Doctor of Laws from the Glasgore alee has a colossal house-building CALUUTTA LINE – THis Line affords regular sailings to Calcutie, FIDRER 436 University of Aberdeen, and the Senatis

a few teaders were made, and there was a

Academicus are arranging the ceremony for Programme in front of it, a not important the 12th of September. The Duke of part of which is the demolition of slum areas and the erection of houses on suitable Richmond and Gordon, Chancellor of besites to foramolate the dispossessed University, will preside at the graduation.

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The King has resumed his favourite meantime to shelter these slum dwellers. SHANGHAI "GINA pastime of shooting. As a boy, his Majesty The wisdoia of the big city authorities showed grant aptitude with both gun and in deliying their schemes, in spite of sporting rifle, and is now considered ane of pressure from outside, is now apparent, for the best six shots in the country. Noco of they are on the eve of building house his sona has any likelihood of approaching where coons rents can be fixed at a rate him in this direction, and when the Royal within reach of the people affected. family were on the Densile last year it was the King who day by day secured the greatest proportion for the tolal bag. To the King also belongs the distinction of having brought down the largest stng that has ever been grassed on the Royal moors Around Balmoral. This was in 1909, and the star weighed 21 stones 11 pounds. The head suitably mounted now forma a pro. mirent feature at Balmond. There is no doubt that His Majesty oves much of his success in the shooting field to the won derfully clear eyesight that be possesses.»

In deerstalking the King confesses that he has a formidable rival in the Duke of Connaught, who, despite his advanced age, can holed his own against most at the pastime. Life His Majesty, the Duke possesses fine eresight, cu pick out his quarry at very considerable distances, and follow it up with an absence of fatigue that is remarkable to one of his years.

His Majesty, it may be added, does not approve of women shooting, and none of the Royal ladies handles a gun. SOMELY BALMORAL.

A Crathie man tells me that he was through Balmoral Castle the week before their Majesty's arrival "If some of the imaginative writers in the fashion journale were permitted to inspect the King's Highland home," he said. "They would get the shock of their lives. There is no ustentatious isplay. Balmoral would compare unfavoumbly, as far as luxurious furnishing is concerned with first-clas hotels; but, of course, everything us the home teach.

TWO QUEEN VARIES.

Queen Mary's acceptance of the honorary degree of LL.D. from Aberdeen University

The motor has revolutionised method. in business as well as in, pleasure. The hawker's lay, with its welry horse, has practically" disappeared from the country districts of Scotlafi Around the miners' rows and inalated villages pus ponies As miniature across montes fittal out stores, carrying "Crockery, tiswary, soaps, and washing powders-all the little minor But- requisites for domestic purposes. chers and bakers have long-since aban. doned the born. These cars have regular routes on regular days; the housewife knows when to expect them. Even the Italian descream vendor has adopted a u tin. Lizzie for hig, chills merchandise, and in the mining districts a tsh-and-chip motor car as made its appearance. The other day, in the streets of Edinburgh, I come acrue well-appointed catler's work- shop on wisely, the grindstones being worked by, the motor. "Shears to grind " is apparently become a

thing of the past!

A TEST IN LOT BLOCY LAW.

A Scots Boy Scout was undergoing a test

in Scout Law in connection with a County flag competition. The examiner took him

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"A" Scout emiles and whistles under al Majesty paid a private visit to the Univer circumstances," and interrogated him. "You sity both King's College and Marischal College. It was the first occasion that a play golf?" "You, sir," "Well, you ter reigning Queen bad visited King's since the your ball, stress it with the driver, make days of Mary Queen of Scots. Her Majesty your stroke, but miss the ball and break adbibted her name to the University's Deed your club." The Scout looked becomingly of Protection, furnishing to an ancient and serious, and the examiner went on. interesting document. & page thin-replace the broken shaft in your bag, take out the brassoy-with a similar result. Sup- pressing the words which rise to your lips, you try one more with your cleek; this time you raise a divot, and watch your cleek head execute a disappearing trick in the distance, while the bull remains on the ten What Scout Law would you think of?)

Apause of contemplative There was silence; then the Scout answered gravely, "The ninth, a Scout is thrifty.".

scribed:--

"Mary R., November 1569.

Mary R., 10 September 1920."

A' PTOMANE TRAGÉDY.

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Eight people have died at Loch Maree in the west of Ross-shire as the result of ptomanë poisoning brought about by eat. ing sandwiches of potted meat. Six of them were visitors enjoying a fishing holiday, and the others were ghillie

boatmen.

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Mrs. Rosamund Anderson, wife of Major Anderson, D.SO., Seaforth Highlanders, one of the visitors who lost their lives. The Major is stationed in India, and is at present home on furlough, part of which he and his wife were spending

Somewhat gaplussed, the examiner raised his eyebrows, and asked, "What do you mean by that?" And the Scout re- plied, "Ho chould awa tame afore he breaks ony mair clubs, mir!!

OBITUARY.

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At Edinburgh, on the 2lskinst., after a

in the Highlands. Major and Mrs. Ander sbort illness, William Simpson Burnet, son..

son were attended by a Lillie on their of the late Robert Burnet, Bible Society, fishing expedition; the Major did not China; 37. touch the potted meat, sandwiches pro- vided by their hotel, but his wife and the ghillie did, and they are both among the victim...

THE GRANOLITHIC, KING.

Mr. Peter Stuart, the Granolithic King" has died at the age of 85. He was also popularly known as "The Grand Old Man" on account of his robust appearance and distinguished career. A Scot, educated

**THE CRADIE OF CRICKET!!!

Where was this game of cricket, first played Maidstone claims to bave wit- nessed a match in 1674, but Guilford boasts that it knew the game a century earlier,

Guildford can, at any rate, point to documentary evidence dating back further

the files of the "Batch Chronicle of 180 years ago. Dated July 30th, 1772, the report runs:-

at Edinburgh, he was the intentar of than the Kentish, towa granolithic paring and building atoue, Oze of the earliest newspaper accotints which has been used in large baillinga all of a match was produced recently from over the world, including the famous law courte at. Hongkong, the Great Dam in Egypt and the Penn Memorial in America. The Germans also used his polent when they -converted Heligoland into # Gibraltar." Mr. Stuart's forbears owned estates in Scotland which contained red granite, and it was his knowledge of this atone that led to his invention of gran lithie.

SCOTTIEN NATIONAD CLER.

Friday A grand match at cricket. Hambledon Club against All-Regland, was determined on Guildford Damon in favour of the former by a majority of 12. notches.

This paragraph provides an interesting link with the time when the score wa kept by cutting a notch can stick for cach run mnade. In those days two stumps were used, and the bat consisted of a crooked club of day

Some time ago a scheute was mooted by London Scottish zeslots for the establish Iment of a national club in London to scrve

Three weeks after this, on August 19, at once the functions for a baren, hotel, and, 1772, Hambledon played Feat at Bishops home. The project was founded upon such bourne Paddock, near Canterbury Thie theoretical bypotheses as the inviolable wag one of the two .carliest matches of Bonds of fraternity and the invincibility of which complete scores are preserved hyperborean brotherhood. There was Two years later the first ruins of cricket, enough of soundness in the scheme to give whre drawn up

it an auspicions send-off, and offers of up- Hambledon, the Art English clab port were received from a large number of be formed, was established in 1750 ·· ardens exiles whoss patriotic appetite was flampshire, its playing field being of anbetted by the present multifarious Bread Halfpenny and Windmill Downs, organizations crating for the convivial and social foregatherings of Sco But, alas! it was too Utopian to prosper, and the

continued until 1791, when the Marylebone Club took its place as the leading. authority of the cricket world,

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