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TO-DAY.

(September 13).

14th day of Jemadi-al-awal.. Aurtions-Laminert's sale of shop fittings at premises of Brown's, Ltd., Gloucester Arcade. 11 a.m.

Meetings Sanitary Board, 4.15 : p.m.

SCOTTISH BORDER FESTIVAL

"GUD NYCHBURRIS DAY " AT DUMFRIES:

BRILLIANT HISTORICAL

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Edinburgh, August Dumfries, one of the most ancient of the League Management Committes royal burghs of Scotland, relived Hongkong Football Association, its storied past with ceremonial

n.m.

Aquatics. Garrison School |-(V,R.C.).

pomp and pageantry.. The history

ARMY OFFICERS KILLED.

· MOUNTAIN CLIMBING TRAGEDY IN KASHMIR.

Srinagar, Aug. 26-A telegram was received on Sunday morning by Mezars, Batiar Shah; agents and bankers, from Mrs. Born that Col. Stochr and Lieut. 'Burn had been killed on Friday whilst climbing at Panjitadi, about five miles from Amarnath up the caster Liddar River. The telegram had been dis. of more than 2000 years was told patched from 'Phalgam and had in the language of action and probably reached there by 'n hun- "This is the tableaux more vivid than words ner as Panjitani is 25 miles froni

could describe. Memory and im Phalgam. Garden Theatro: "Frankenstein."agination were stirred as protolyes Col. Stochr was Commanding Queen's Theatre: "When A Fel of men and women who played all-Royal Engineers, Delhi, Brigade ler Needs A Friend."

important parts in the making of ELTER, and Lieut. Burn was Assistant Scottish history walked the stage and re-enacted deeds that left their imprint on the life of centuries. Dumfries can lay claim to associa tion with many of the great figures

King's Theatre: Night."

Star Theatre: "Stepping Out." Centre Theatre: "Devotion."

World Theatre: "Inundation of

Trensure City."

Oriental Theatro: "The Road to Reno,"

Ten Dance at King's Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, and King's Restaurant..

Miscellaneous ---- Rotary Club Tifin; Whist Drive, Civil Service! Cricket Club, 8,30 p.m.

Home Mails.Inward from Aus- tralia by Taiping; Outward for Amerien by Pres. Lincoln 9.30 a.m.; Air Mail for Europe by Chanon ceau, noon; steamer, 1.30 p.m.; for Europe via Sibéria by D'Artagnan 2.30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY,

(September 14).

13th day of Jemadi-al-awal, Aquatics-Royal Artillery Sports (V.R.C.).

Garrison Engineer, Meerut, and was a member of the Himalayan Club. There was some talk of the latter oficer accompanying the Nanga Parbat Expedition, this

of history-Robert the Bruce, Mary year, but it fell through. Queen of Scots, Prince Charlie, Robert Burns, and other world famed names go to make up her rich historical heritage,

Ancient Oustom Revived.

The occasion of yesterday's

the fatal accident. Dr. Neve, head No details are yet available of

of the Kashmir Mission, Hospital and a noted mountain climber, also wired the news from Sonamarg, which is on the Beind River across

Tides.--High at 7.59 and 21.45, celebrations was the revival, after a difficult pass the other side of Low at 1.24 and 14.53.

an interregnum of 31 years, of the Amarnath. Canon Stokao' and Mr. traditional Border ceremony of Wyllie immediately left Srinagar Riding the Murches, with which for Panjitani to afford all possible was associated an elaborate help... pageant of the years and of the This is the second mountaineer scasona, The festival was given ing accident: which has occurred in the picture name, "Guid Nyeh Kashmir within a few days. Lient. harris Day," a quaint 'torm denot-HI. S. Froeth, 3rd Indian Moun-1 ing a day of rejoicing on the part tain Brigade, Royal Artillery, of the decent, responsible, wel! Peshawar, was brought into hos intentioned people of the town." | pital to Srinagar a few days ago The proceedings of the festival ex-suffering from concussion. tend over to-day, but yesterday He was with a party encamped was the day of ceremonial, and at Aru, on the western Liddar | the ambitious programme was ear River abovo Phalgam. He went ried out with unqualified success. out alone on a climbing expedition

Queen's Theatre: "Night Court," Star Theatre! "Song of the West."

World Theatre: "Love and Parentage."

In an appropriate spirit of local to an adjoining peak when the ac Though badly patriotism almost every household cident occurred, displayed flags or bunting, and hurt ho managed to get back to King's Theatre: "This is the from end to end the old town was cap and WAN brought into

Night."

Was

a gay spectacle of colour. Except Srinagar by Dr. Cox, of the Afghan Central Theatro: Devotion.” Oriental Theatro: "The Road to showers of rain the day was one

for the intervention of passing Mission Hospital. Peshawar, who one of the party, Lieut. Reno."

of bright sunshine, and from, dawn Freeth appears to be making good Garden Theatre: "Franken-

till night fell the streets were progress in hospital. stein."

crowded with towns-poople and visitors, many of whom hailed from Clydesido.

Tea Dance at King's Restaurant, Dianer Dances at Repulse Bay Hotel and King's Restaurant.

Miscellaneous-Whist Drives at Seamen's Instituto and Kowloon Dock, 9 p.m.

Riding the Marchés The proceedings of the day be. gan early in the morning when a Tides.-High at 8.45 and 29.05; large crowd assembled to see the Low at 2.10 and 15.94.

Cornet (Major Lindsay Drum- Home Mails. Outward

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THURSDAY.

(September 15).

Mid-Autumn Festival (Chung

ch'in-chieb).

the dance halls and night clubs, giving as an excuse that the hotels had protested against the noise,

Casino Privileged. The Casino, however, was allow ed to continue as usual its games

of baccarat and boule," as well as music and dancing.

Bundreds of men and women,

many of them in pyjamas, formed themselves into mattingers as soon as they were turned out of tho dancing establishments.

(Major J. G. Orabbo of Duncow) set out to ride the marches, This having been nocouplished, the Par- suivant and Cornet were received by Provost Brodie and the Magis

"Let's and the mayor" "Let's trates at the Old Bridge, The former handed to the Provost the throw him in the sea!" were the Society,Charter and gave him seizin by cries. A strong force of police symbol of earth and stone, and formed a solid phalanx round the then presented the common Seal mayor, and they had a hard tight and the Burgh Flag, The Provost to protect him. onnounced the royal gift and pro-

Bank and Customs Holiday. Meeting of Theosophical

6p.ul

Aquatics-Royal Artillery Sports (V.R.C.)..

Star Theatre: "Song of the claimed a day of festival and good One of the principal sufferers West,"

neighbourhood, to be known as from the riot, was' Mistinguett, the Guid Nychburria Day.

star of the Casino de Paris, in the French capital,

'King's Theatre: "Careless Lady.": Queen's Theatre: "Night Court." Central Theatre: "Caught Cheat- ing."

Oriental Theatre: "The False Madonna."

World Theatre: Love and Par entage.

Tea Dance at King's Restaurant;

Peninsula Hotels and

Mistinguet this summer has

MUTINY IN PYJAMAS. rented part of the Casino premises,

POLICE PROTECT -MAYOR

FROM DANCERS,

which, who runs as a night club. under the

title the "Hen Coop.!!! Since the "Hen Coop" shared the Casino premises, it was not closed down by the police, but. Juan-les-Pins, August -Juan- when, the crowds who had been Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and Les-Fins, the leading French turned out of the other night clubs King's Rivipre immor resort, was thrown and dance halls saw the "Hen into a state of riot last night when Crop" still open they picked up stones and began hurling them at the mayor suddenly enforced au old...

"Dora "Act, dating from Mistinguett's clu 1834 which prohibits the playing The noise of the attack and the mahing of glass brought-bun-

of Police appeared a few minutes dreds white-faced gamblers: Tides-High at 9.25 and 22.00 before the hour and closed down all dashing out of the rooms on to the Low at 251 and 18.40..

(Continued on, stat Column)} terrace of the Casino...

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