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THE PRINCE IN AYRSHIRE.

in 1881 the University authorities object. Taylor, the ex-Open Champions' have ed to the expensive revelry indulged in been, engaged as couches for the Surfey:] and the caricaturing of the Professors Walker Cup nominees. The services o!? in the "Kate Kennedy" publication, and the two famous professional will prove THE HOME OF THE STEWARTS stern measures were taken to put a stop invaluable to the members of the team

"[FROM bca OWN CORRESPONDENT.7

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Episanan, March 10th. The visit of the Prines of Wales to Ayrshire is one of great interest to Sents. and especially to all those who hail from the West, for he will be in his own con try.-in his own right he is Prince and High Stewart (that is, Steward), of Scot land, likewise Earl of Carrick and Lord or Kyle and Cunninghame. The greater part of the Stewartry lands are in Ayr shire. These lands and titles have come to him by long descent and he is the

to the processions. This year, however, either in actual match play or in remedy- the festival was revived by the consenting faults that have crept into a player's of the authorities, and it was celebrated game. Cer amateurs could have in a manner which did great credit to Letter preparation for the St. Andrews the students and will prove of interest game than to be pitted against first-class not only to every alumnus of St. Bule professionals, and an extension of that but to all who know "the old grey city policy throughout the country in some by the northern sea." "Kate Kennedy." regularised form would allow us to place i was represented, as tradition demanded.en the field a team, that would carry the by a "beardlessbojant," a young first confidence of the country and one that year student. She was escorted by Darn-might possibly restore our lost golfing ley, Sir Andrew Wood, Cardinal Beaton, jaurels. We know the quality of the Bishop Kennedy, and Robert the Bruce, opposition; let us forearm durselves so the latter in shining armour. Kate" far as is in our power. visited the house of Principal Sir James £20,000 con unÍRATION.

Carrick, of the Bruces, and also the Earis the Professors The Provest

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representative of the ancient Bags of Irving and afterwards the houses of all Mr. Leybourne Davidson, of Huntle of St. Lodge. "Aberdeenshire, who has giver of Carrick, and of the High Stewarts of Andrews and the Town Councillors, £30,000 for the encouragement of emigra- Scotland, to whom the Stewartry landsryed in their robes of office, officially tion and Empire settlement, was as a belonged and on whom the Crown of received "Kate" and her principal sup- youth an apprentice engineer with) - Scotland altimately devolved. The visit porters at the Town Hall. will embrace many interesting engage ments, including a day's hunting, a visit to Ayr Barracks, and a dinner to the officers of the 1st Battalion of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, of which His Royal Highness is Colonel-in-Chief. THE EGLINTON HUNT

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· KRUPPS' LOSSES.

£750,000 LAST YEAR. SCRAPPING OF MACHINERY. The Scots vocabulary is rich in many Eminently successful, "when he retired

Remarkable figures showing the havoc words and expressions for which there twenty-six years ago he had 40.000 acres wrought at the Krupp. Works under the are poor, or no English equivalents, under his charge. Some eighteen years direction of the Inter-Allied Control Com and which admirably illustrate thengo Mr. Davidson toured the Empire for mission are given in the report presented virility, rugged sincerity, nad dry the purpose of studying the small hold last month at the annual meeting of the humour so characteristic. of the true ings question and the fiscal systems in company. The machines destroyed num- Sect. Take for example, that dour, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. bered 9,300, and had a total weight of girnin' eratur." would simply be an unpleasant, grum of Agriculture for Banff, Moray, and

Over the Border he During the war he was Sub-Commissioner about 60,000 tons. The dies and tools. sacrificed reached the prodigious total of 801,190, their aggregate weight being

The reason of the Prince's visit to Ayrshire, and therefore the most import ant of the functions, is the dinner which Royal Scots Fusiliers on the eve of their bling creature, which designation may be Nairn, and also did good work in these,588 tons. Further, 379 presses, temper-

will be given to the officers of the 1st

and turned down mouth that "dour "

1.100 tons of

departure for abroad, the Prince being more polite, but does not convey the counties en recruiting platforms.

ing furnaces, oil and water tanks, Colonel-in-Chief of the regiment. But picture of the lowered, heetling brows¦ THEY SAY.

cooling plants, and overhead travellers undoubtedly the engagement which is np-;

The Scottish Women's Temperance were scrapped on the Commission de- pealing most to the popular imagination

and. "girnin. Similarly, to stare News says that "the weltest" dry mands." On the testing grounds 130 ex at a person seems a 'much milder process town is drier than the driest wesperimental guns and is the announcement that the Prince will take part in a run with Eglinton Hunt. sumph too, would be difficult to express

than to "glower at him. A "cankert town." One requires to be thoroughly Though not of great age like many in English. And there is that type famous packs, this hunt is given a sense

of suitor of which Scots and English of antiquity due to the historic name of maidens alike have had experience, who the noble family who founded it and is both awkward and stupid. To the Glasgow, suspended Mr. Norman Hoc plates required for the new construction

with whom it was long connected. And many parts of Ayrshire, have changed but little since the olden days when the Lords of Eglinton rode at the head, not of huntsmen, but of bodies of armed men. So rode Six Greysteel, a picturesque and warlike figure who won renown on any a field of batule. «Probably in those «day fighting took much the same place a hunting does now, It is very likely though, that they hunted deer, and it is significant that Ayrehise used to abound

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"dry" to grasp the fact. It takes some thinking.

Sabatariadism up to date. The Kirk Session of Partick Highland Church,

master at Queen's Dock, he had to see on kenzie, because, as deputy harbour Sunday to the berthing of arriving

· Vessels.

It is much easier, one fancica to find some Scotch whisky in New York than i will be to find Locarno Spirit in

JUVENILE DELINQUENTS. PLEA FOR THE SLIPPER CURE,

"I think we can he too sentimental Miss Barker, Governor of the Aylesbury about juvenile delinquents," declared

estimated at about 104,000,000 marks. The ammunition were destroyed. The re placement value of all this property is

report mentions that the concern is now

permitted to make, annually, not more than four guns above 17in., and armour

machinery required for these purposes. Commission has sanctioned shops and of the German feet, and that the Control ...

Sassenach damsel he is merely a simple on. but the Scots Inas may relieve her feelings by describing him to her dearest

Though with the exception of a friend

shares, Krupps' is u faraily concern, the minimum of the directors' qualifying

muckle tawpie," and by the sound of the Geneva.

"dozen'd gowk, the

chairman, Herr Prornetor, thought it opportune to take the public into his words the bearer has a mental vision of

confidence as to its present position. In bis, vacant grin and general dull in-

no exhaustive" speech he announced that telligence. Mim," meaning prim is a

the company closed its last, working year with a loss of 15,000,000 marks. This was word the pronunciation of which deces

incurred chiefly in the shipbuilding de- partment of the Germania Yard at Kiel, sifates a pursing up of the lips illustra-

though iron maining in Siegerland and Live of the word itself." The Scots love

shops at Essen had produced unsatis on the Lahn also showed a déficit, and the new machine and locomotive wagon of economy manifests itself in the use of Borstal Institution at a women's meet factory results. This he attributed large- some single words which do duty for 108 at Aylesbury. They did not bring ly to the disturbances of the Ruhr more wooded. Funting of sorts, then, several Pawky, for example, is afinued, and when she got them they had ing land in Russia was giving better girls before the courts in time she con- occupation. The big coccession of farm there must have been in Ayrshire in the combination of the quaint, witty, and be placed on probation several times promise, though it unfortunately still olden days, for the Eglinton family bred

and also convicted. If more young made considerable demands on the finan great sportsmen for generations Bat Bently humorous athrawn" child is people had an old-fashion thrashing it cial capacity of the mother firm. The 'obstinate, stubborn, contrary, and sulky. would be better for then She was sorry chairman spoke with moderate optimism while in England organised hunting

that our sentimental legislation did not us to the prospects of the future, and dates back from Charles II., organised

There are also those days in the house allow her to put the slipper across backs Inid stress on the importance of doing hunting in Ayrshire was not attempted wife's career when a wet washing flaps If she did there would be a great out- everything possible to promote German till the year 1881, when the young 4th dismally across the kitchenette, the baby Earl, of Eglinton, who was imbued with yammers .continuously. scones are a love of the sport and had great meas

waiting to be baked, holes gaping to be darned in socks, when sho

with "roe and fallow deer when it was

to gratify it, made a remarkable effort |

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is worried. upset, harassed-in short

to establish hunting in Ayrshire on the fair trauchled." scale which had long been customary in

the English shires. He had no old THE WILL TO WIN tradition to work ipon." England had

Our International golfing encountera very long ere that produced the fox-with America monke doleful" reading. hunting squire the typical John Bull Beginning at Hoylake in 1921, we have men of the stamp of Squire Meynell, suffered a series of reverses. Hoyläke Squire "Osbaldeston, and Charles New-history-was repeated at Long Island in man. To these men men and to the rural the following year, at St. Andrews in communities in which they lived hunting 1923, and in 1924 our players in America was a routine part of the life of the did little to restore our lost prestige. country.. Dall and drab in the grey winWith a year's interval another American ter days would have been each country visit on Walker Cup business is again side Lut for the scarlet conted throng due, the match taking place at St. An- and the dappled pack that brought drews in the beginning of June. It can stir and excitement and a feeling of good at least be said of ys that we are begin- fellowship among all classes whenever they met.

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