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BURNS RELICS AT LONDON
AUCTION.
Samuel Mackenzie's portrait of Jean Armour--the property of Mrs. Burns Gowring.
great-grand- daughter of the Scottish bard- ws.sold for £260 to-day at Sothe- by's. The bidding was spirited. But this time it is no sudden at- | Colonel Dunlop, secretary of the tack by the Camerons or David-Burns Cottage Museum, opened sens, or threat of yet another in-
with a bid of £50 and was quick vaston by. the English armies. The
to challenge a rival's additional bid cry is going out because the clan in fearful of being forgotten by posterity, la apprehensive of the fate of treasured relics of past glories which have been guarded night and day for ages.
of £10, but he retired when £280 was reached. The auctioneer gave the name of "Howard" as tha: of the successful bidder.
The portrait, painted in 1828, shows *Bonnie Jean" and her The Clan Chattan is hard up! grandchild, Sarah Maitland Burns, Its leader's need money to buy who married Mr. Berkeley their clan relics to save them from Westropp Hutchinson. They lived falling into the hands of the "in- a. Cambridge and for some time ndels." Its leaders, also, have de-Pin Australia, 'where their daughter cided that the time has come for Mrs. Burns Gowring, was born.
a great association to be formed The picture was exhibited in 1896
so that the memory of Clan Chat- tan shall never die.
Makers of History
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Intensified Japanese Competition
· London, March 27. Sir Henry McGowan, President and Chairman of Imperial Chemi- cals Industries, Ltd. In an address to a meeting of the Conservative members of the House of Com- mons, expressed an opinion that Japanese competition was likely toʻ be intensified in the future," ese pronted by the errors of the He pointed out that the Japan- British and American industrial- ists and by purchasing up-to-date machinery, they were now many strides ahead of older countries.
most He suggested that the lay in a rapprochement between hopeful and immediate remedy
British and Japanese industrial- ista...
Sir Henry McGowan saw little reason to hope for an early in- but he said that it was a market provement in conditions in China. of great potentiality, for despite political disorganisation the Chin- industrialists. ese were determined to
become
He suggested encouragement by British industrialiste to use Chin- ese capital in new industries. He was of.the opinion that the Chin- ese, in future, would demand ä share of the proats made in their own country-Reuter.
at the Burns Centenars Exhibition PROCESSING TAX
in Glasgow and 'in 1329 at the Royal Institution, Edinburgh
Caledonian Pocket Companion It is essential to know some-
Within three minutes of the sale thing of the glorious history of Clan Chattan to appreciate the the portrait yesterday Burns's urgency of the situation. Sir Ian copy of the Caledoniän pocket Macpherson, MP... told me with companion went for £340 to Mr. pride the story of his clan when I
briel Wells, of New York. The contains brief comments saw him in the House of Com-copy mons, writes an "Evening News pencilled in the margin in Burns's
handwriting. representative.
ON-CATTLE
Approved By Representatives
Washington, March 27, The House of Representatiyes has approved and forwarded to the Senate the report of the con- onference on the Jones Bill, ́ saking cattle a basic commodity under the Farm Act and simultaneously authorising a processing tax to raise U.S.$200,000,000 for imme- diate distribution to the cattle industry in return for a reduction in the cattle surplus.
Clan Chattan was a confeder- Yet another relic of the poek, a acy of many familles (or septs) signed autograph letter of two in Inverness-shire, principally the pages sent from Ellisland Macphersons, the Macintoshes, the August 29, 1790, to Mr. Robert MacGillvarys, and the Shaws," he Cleghorn, Sauchton Mills," near said.Macgille Chattan Mor was Edinburgh. came under the ham the first great chief of the "clan; mer. It fetched £245 after keer he was the grandson of the great bloding. The letter introduces the Chattan, who laid the foundation | bearer, Mr. Tennant, one of the for the clan in the 12th century. | most respectable farmers in
"It became one of the most Ayrshire." powerful clans in all, Scotland. The Macphersons and the Macin- toshes each could muster 1,000 armed men at any time. Fighting was their sport for centuries.
Quebec and Lucknow
LORD ABERDEEN
The Marquis of Aberdeen and Temair died yesterday afternoon at is residence, the House of Crumar, near Aberdeen, after ari flwess lasting under 24 hours. He "Our ancestors fought at Ban-was 85. As recently as Saturday rockburn and Flodden Field; they he attended the funeral of his old
friend, Lord Sempili. fought the cause of Bonale Prince Charlie in the '45 rebellion. And, later, the Clan formed the greater part of Wolfe's Highland Regiment in Quebec; it was the men of Clan Chattan who actually led the for- lorn hope to the Heights of Abra- hom.
"Those men were the descen-
The Bill allows the discretion of Mr. Henry C. Wallace..Secretary of Agriculture, to make rye, flax and barley basic commodities, does not provide for a processing tax thereon.-Renter
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lease of capital for recovery 'pur- Roosevelt's desire for lower inter- est rates with a view to the re-
Sunday, Feb. 18, when he made a His last public utterance was on broadcast appeal in the London Regional programme on behalf of poses, the Reconstruction Finance the work of the National Vigilance rates on preferred stock and capl- Corporation will reduce Interest
Association.
The King sent a private message of sympathy to Lady Aberdeen last dants of the Clan chiefs who. night. fought in the 45. And their 'des- cendents later took part in the re- liet of Lucknow..
Lord Aberdeen's heir, the Eari ef Haddo, received news of his father's death as he was conclud- ing the last meeting of his L.C.C. A number of Clan Chattan en in London have decided to election campaign as Municipal form an association to bind the Reform candidate for West Ful- descendants of those glorious men handed to him at Cobbs Hall, Ful- ram. A telephone message · was together to maintain interest in their traditions, and to safeguard ham, and he at once left with Lady Haddo for Scotland. 22% (by purchase, if necessary) . our
A memorial service will be held dan relics."..
tal notes in banks and 'insurance companies to 4 per cent. for, five years, beginning on April 4. after which, the rate will revert to 5 per cent.-Reuter.
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-"LORD "ABERDEEN'S STORIES
How many of his stories, the late- Scotland makes a very poor Lord. Aberdeen invented and how show in the ultra-violet radiation many he collected from his large statistica just lasued for 1933 by circle of acquaintances will never the Sunlight League. This is, of be known. He always told even course, largely her own fault, for the most far-fetched of them with only two Scottish towns contribut an air of complete conviction ei their sunlight and skylight
They covered every conceivable readings regularly to this invalu-subject, but the best were the able organisation during the year. Ecottish. This is a typical exam- St. Ives Again heads the list of ple which I heard him tell in a towns with the very satisfactory speech in Edinburgh some years radiation of 49.2, and a whole host
ago
of south coast towns are above "Jock, will ye dine wi' me, the the 40 mark. The eye travels far morn's nicht?
down the list before it comes to the "Arst' Scottish record—from 8t.. Andrews, and at the depressing level of 11,5, while the only other place north of the Tweed included
"Aye, Sandy, I will' that.".
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turn for an increased quota of British textiles the Dutch East Indies yesterday met officials from the Ministries of "Colonies and Economic Affairs, to whom they explained the delegations views-Reuter.
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