Haig received an welcome when he Cupar on May 10 to the freedom of the ancient Royal burgh The distinguished Field Marshal will be the first freeman on the new burgess roll. Accompanied by an escort," of Soots Greys, he was met at the burgh boundary by the Town Council and other public bodies A guard of honour was furthed by men of the 3rd Reserve Battalion HLL (who had served under Sir Douglas in France) The HLL, who are stationed at Cupar, lined the streets.
was believed to be some hun of Tears since the freedom of Cupar, was conferred one. (Laughter.) He found it
any hard to baliava that he was the first person for such a long period who had proved to be sufficiently worthy forosive the honour. (Loud applause)
With a loyalty worthy of the evening rescued his wife from cause, Cheung Ming on Sunday
one
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By order of the Board,
J. K. CHOY.
Secretary. Hongkong: 3rd June, 1919.
had arrested her for cutting down of the Kung Wo Po, Chinese the hands of a forest guard who Fung Chung Hing, publisher. pine trees on the hillside at newspaper, at 139, Des Voeur Quarry Bay. This forest guard Road, was to-day charged at the was apprehensive that his Magistracy, before Mr. R. E. dangerous prisoner might escape, Lindsell, with publishing certain and he must needa handcuff matter calculated to pride himself that' after this he had also the assistance
At least he was entitled to her, notwithstanding the fact that people to crime in China.
arcite
interval he was the first person of a subordinate in the event of Secretary for Chinese Affairs, The Hon. Mr. E R. Hallifar, upon whom it had confered. It was sufficient for mind to escape. The sight of a of Messrs, Lo and Lo, defended. been the prisoner taking it into her prosecuted, and Mr. M. K. Lo, him to know that after many woman in handcuffs was years, during which successive which no husband could view question were produced. They Translations of the article in Provosts of Cupar had serotinis without feeling that his instincts were as follows ed the men of their day, their of chivalry called an hin, to rescue
The Kwong Fo Heung In of The procession then proceeded was content to allow the question dg that when Cheung saw his bet- Company are clearly native pro- choice had fallen upon him. He her. Therefore, it was not surpris-the. Nanyang Brothers Tobacco to St John's U.F. Church, where of worthiness to be submerged in ter halfin that degrading situation, ducts known to everyone. Recent- the Freedom ceremony was held.deep gratitude for the splendid and when he heard her calling ly there has been certain depraved The county town of the kingdom we come they had given him. He out to him to go and get money gentry who set willingly as a was en fete, and the streets of the considered himself most fortunate to hail her out, that he should decoy for the Tigar with the burgh were decorated on a most rot merely because it had been lase such control over himself as intention of damaging lavish scale. The day was given to him to command great to let himself go at the forest Company, availing himself of the observed as a semi-holiday at armies, and, by God's help to lead the boundary line a triumphal them to success, but that he had
guard. in which course he opportunity to betray his arch was erected, inscribed with won such afectionate
assisted by large Country and to make a fortune the well-known proverb:-"He among his own countrymen.
regard
of army
his
from the Foreigners. compatriots.
When our that will tae Cupar, maun tae
The woman, still handcuffed. Two Kwongs had such a villain Cupar."
It was particularly gra.ifying was taken from the custody of betraying his country
there notice so many of the men who suffered, considerably from the him and the Tso, Luk, and to him on his visit to Glasgow to the forest guard who himself would be no difference between served under his command in blows dealt him by his indignant Cheung of Peking, who are betra France. He was also very glad assailants. to see others who had also served the forest guard, feeling that every one of our country has a The subordinate of yers of their country and whom with him there to-day, and to be discretion was the better part of right to erpate. We have able to thank them for the valour, in view of the overwhel- to connection whatever with the splendid services which they had ming odds arrayed against them, said company but seeing that the rendered to King and country.
kept clear of the melee. Company have given succour to arrival, of а number distressed people year after year Taikoo Sugar Refinery, which is $1,000,000, they have really done Hodgkong Telegraph. ̈ ̈
Europeans from theat the expense of upwards of
cessation, to the battle. near the scene of the fight, put a public. service although
The came ther are engaging in forest guard was brought into the business. Having such great attended to. Reanery, where his injuries were generous factors, we come for- ward to champion their cause and will The matter complained R. O. Hutchison who inflicted We have purposely addressed 196. c/o "Hongkong Telegraph." of the -distressed people. Situation Low-level Apply Box a fine of $4.
you, Mr. Editor, with the request said that the forest guard would paper for the purpose of awaken. Detective Sergeant Shannon that you will publish this in your
not handcuffed the woman. The one country, to rise all at one and not have been assaulted if he had ing our compatriots, the lovers.of NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. forest guard laid the blame on the same time to kill the traitors his subordinate, who, he said, to the advantage of China and was a new man and did not know the Two Kwongs as well.-Seat what he was doing.
by 400 Kwangsai Soldiers residing at Kwangtung, lovers of the Country."
Sir Douglas was accompanied by Ledy Haig.
At the entrance to the church, Sir Douglas, accompanied by Lt Gen. Sir N. F.N. M'Cracken, the O.C. of the Scottish Command. inspected a company of about 30 discharged scldiers,a considerable number of whom had belonged to He was glad to know that from The the 51st Division. The Field-this neighbourhood, with which Marshal shook hands with a his own family was comected, number of the men.
Provost Stark presided at the of the 51st. Then it no division there were recruited so many men freedom ceremony, and others in France was more famous." present were the Duke of Athol Sir William Robertson, all the great battles in which it On the Somme în 1916 and in Lord-Lieutenant of the County took part it covered itself with the
of
Later. Cheung was
arrested
in
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East Fife; and Colonel and Mrs. Oliver Haig, with whom Sir Douglas is staying at Ramornie.officers, and men gave their best, The Town Clerk, Mr. John L. strong in that spirit of comrade- Anderson, in reading the burgess ship which pervaded all portions ticket, evoked loud applause when of the Army." he came to the part which des more pronounced than in the This spirt was no cribed the Field-Marshal as a Scottish regiments. native of Fife.
There was nothing like com- radeship in war to make known the weaknesses of men. Ir battle men stood out as their real selves. He was proud of the magnificent comradeship displayed in ranks.
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PROVOST STARK'S SPEECH. Provost Stark, in formally handing over the burgess ticket, which was enclosed in a silver casket, said that in asking him to be chairman of this historic
Fung Chung Hing, publisher of meeting, the Town Council laid
the Kang Wa Po, was called, and upon him, not only a great dis moved by the evidence of such.
The men who would not be PASSENGERS EXPECTED. question by Mr. Lo as follows tinction, but a great responsibi-courage, endurance, and devotion
"How many years have you had lity. Their most illustrious guest, as all ranks had shown must be
of Chinese newspaper work?"- Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Heig. made of stone. Praise was due led per Blue Funnel Line s.s.
The following passengers book-Seven or eight years." by his long and faithful service equally to officers and men.
Aud how long ago was the to his King and his country, at attain success in war one must Glasgow on 15th May, are ex-
To Neles", which sailed from paper started?"-"Eight years." home and abroad, his brilliant have brave and loyal service and pected here about 26th instant paper ever been prosecated?"-- "As far as you know, has the work in the great world war as skilful leaders of men. That Messrs. A. Greensitt, H. H. Greig, Commander-in-Chief of the mutual respect existed in all W. A. Kirman, R. G. Palmer, T.
"No." British Forces in France, had ranks in the Army to an extant A. Mitchell, D. J. Concanan, R.publishing the letter?"-"Only "What was your object in endeared himself to every loyal which had never been surpassed. H. Burton. W. Reid, E. A. Vincent. that the heart, and raised himself to a Now that the fighting was over R. S. Vergotte, R. F. Pridham, in
paper. must have high position in the esteem of his and they could look forward to a R. T. Taylor, H. F. Hutcheson, other papers, and the it some cuttings King and countrymen.
from letter In honouring their guest they wanted to see a continuance of Baker, O. J. Bell, W. A. Wilkin-Yan Yang Tobacco Co., I cut it Godowns, where they will be long and prosperous peace. he Captain G. M. Cox, Messrs. A. C. having some reference to the ed gods are to be left in the All broken, chafed, sad damag- knew that they were honouring that comradeship, so that there son, themselves more. Mankind owed would be ensured for their Empire Tyatt, Kelsey, D. Fund.
Misses E. Bayley. G. E. out from the Tentsin Press. him a large debt, but the debt of a success equal to that which was
examined on any Tuesdays and "Have you got the.paper with Fridays between the hours of Scotland was special and gained in the war.
The following are Scotland would pay her tribute.
booked you?""Yes,""
17.45.a.m. and neon within the "As through to Shanghai-Messrs. Only by common action and R. Wood, A. G. S. Stearn. R. They were not honouring a self-sacrifice could the highest Kettlewell. A.
regards the letter in free storage period. question, what meaning do. No claims will be admited. great British Field-Marshal for results, be attained.
to the Wood. D. G you give his brilliant military record only; would never accomplish anything.
Jealousy Latimer.
word Yu. after the Goods have left the contained in the publication?"-steamer's Godown, and all Goods they were honouring him because They needed now more than at
It means to punish." he had, by his Scottish tenacity, any period in their history a
"Does it mean the same with 1st July, will be subject to remaining undelivered after the raised the standard of constructive policy.
both of the characters contained rent. military achievement to the very that could they hope to obtain, Only by
in the letter?-"Yes," bighest pinnacle. (Applause.) the full result of the sacrifices
"Have you" formed any opinion that was part of Scotland's debt. they had made and lift themselves
which foreign firm was referred to This was a gathering of re-and their countrymen to a better
by the letter"-It does not mean presentative people from all parts state of life."
any foreign firm it only meant the fortunes of the foreigners". of the county of Fife, who had
You will pardon me, added Sir met to pay tribute to
a great Douglas, for saying these few
"Have you. any opinion who Fifer. In the critical periods of words upon a subject regarding
these foreigners are 2"-"I don't the war they all felt that on Sir which I feel deeply.
know. Douglas Haig alone hung the applause.)
(Loud issue.
HOME FOOTBALL.
The above League table stood on May 10 as follows:-
די
P.W.L..
Goals.
34 26 2 6 71 22 58 34 25 3 5 86 16 57 34 18 5 11 76 38 47
Thistle 34 17 10 7 62 43 41
Mr. Hallifax argued that it referred to the British American. Tobacco Co. Have the B.A. T. given you any advertisements ? *
"Yes,"
Celtic In seeing so many of them Rangers You, sir, continued the Provost, there that day, men and women Morton had been chosen to lead in this of all stations in life come to Patrick great struggle, and with our gether with enthusiasm to honour brave sons and the co-operation him, he felt that he might be Ayr United... 34 15 11 8 62 53 38 meats from the Nanyang Bro- Have you had any advertise- of our Allies we had been able to permitted to point a moral. sweep Prussianism, with all its
In conclusion, Sir Douglas re-Heart of Mid. 34 14 11 9:59 52 37 abominable outrages, from the peated his thanks to the whole Queen's Park 34 15 14 5 59 57 35ed the publication did you think Motherwell... 34 14 10 10 51 41 38thers?"-"No, not for several
months." face of the earth (Applause.)
"At the time, when you insert- country of Fife, and all those Kilmarnock 34 14 13 7 61 59 35 Our King is almost worshipped associated with the warm wel Clydebank... 34 12 14 8 52 65 32 it would incize people to crime in by his people. And where is the come which they had been good St Mirren 34 10 12 12 43 55 32 China?" "I didn't think of fallen idol who made the king-enough to give him. doms of the world shake and After the
Third Lanark 34 11 14 9.60 62 31 outraged the laws of God and the
conclusion of Airdrieonians 34 9 14 11 45 54 29 man? Our desire is that when given for Lady, Haig followed by
ceremony, cheers were Hamilton you look upon this souvenir of a the singing of "He's a Jolly Good Dumbarton... 34 719 8 32 58 22 Acad ....34 11 18 5 49 75 27 happy occasion you will be re-Fellow." minded of the whole-hearted Fife
Clyde Sir Douglas Hair was after-Falkirk
34 7 21 6 45 75 20 welcome you received in Cupar-wards entertained to luncheon in Hibernians...34 526 330 91 13 34 620 8 46.73 20 Fife when
you became its the Country Hall youngest burgess. (Loud ap- plause.)
SIR DOUGLAB HAIG'S THANKS.
A
REAL FIFER."
In proposing the toast of "Ourj
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How often do these words occur?"-"About once a week." PHONE 407.
Mr. Halifax:-"Do you know that this article was not cut out
Loud and renewed cheering Youngest Burgess" at the Inn-would be the most important of and published in the paper on the greeted Six Douglas Haig when cheon, Provost Stark said that all the war.
the great military and naval
a
Manager,
Geo. P. LAMMERT NOTICE The
Auctioneer
hitherto conduct
E
THE Undersigned has received he rose to reply. The
instructions to sell by Fub. same day Yes, on the same should give a cantion as there
lic Auction on I thank you, Provost Stark, he commanders, of the past had had
day." said, and the ancient burgh of one disadvantage: they were not enemies credit for believing in before it was published?" a disturbance. He had taken the Supposing they gave their Mr. Worship: "You saw it the defendant whatever to cresta
was no intention on the part of THURSDAY, the 26th June, Cupar and the whole kingdom of Fifers. Laughter.) It had been the system they had endeavoured "Naturally; it came from Canton." paragraph from a Canton news-
1919;ky & H Fife for the warm and splendid stated that Sir Douglas was not
commencing at Ham reception you have given to me Fifer, but they had made up their system under which the people warned when you came down to be of interest to the readers, as it at No. 32 Queen's
to impose, neverthiess the Mr. Hallifax You were paper as he thought it would pied by the Victoria
At the premises late and my wife to-day (loud cheers) minds that there would be no of this country lived was better my office once? Yes but only concerned the Nanyang Com- A Quantity of Shop Eit
and for the great generosity arbitration on the matter. (Ap than any other country could about the boycott question pany. The real translation of you have shown by your words plause) Sir Douglas was a real boast of. (Applause.) They did and actions. We cannot thank Fifer. (Applause.)
not depend upon the ruin of their warned about other matters than slated as "kill" was punish 1 Iron Safe
Hallifax You were the word which had been tran you sufficiently for the way you Sir Douglas. Haig, in reply, neighbours.
said he had alrealy endeavoured. In this country every men Mr., Lo, in addressing the entered into this Worthy Termi
the boycott.
"After further argument had4ectric to point out that the lessons of could depend up anjoying the Court, said it was not for His inflicted fine of $15 on the comradeship and unselfishness fruite of his labour. (Applause.) Worship to impose
have decorated your town and
for the nice mottoes, I read on my way to the church.
above Pharmacy at 3
Road, Central, has bee red to A: S. Watson &
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