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BURNS MEMORY.

NOTICE.

(Continced from Page 93 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG

between Jamaica and Scotland|

1 canhot quite envisage how it would run but the lines which accur to me quite clearly ate these:

Ye've summer skies, I

confess

maun

Out there: the balance to red-

ress

We've bonnier lassies to caress;

Than your Sultanas.

We hale guid whiskey too. But

Yes.

We've no Bananas,

Loud Laughter and Cheers).

Burns Independence. Proceeding. His Excellency saiď} that be thought what Mr. Suther land wanted to hear was his

| candid opinion of “The Immortal"

and the reasons which caused him

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

ACTION NO. 262 OF 1923.

BETWEEN TUNG_SHANG WING_CHING KEE Plaintiffs

to undertake a tusk for which he day felt so entirely unfitted. The first point which struck him on reading Barns' poems what Carlyle

called the sincerity of them berj what he the speaker was incliasi ed to all the simplicity' or truth-r talress t

them their absolute adeby to nature. Burns had got It spot of the countryside and ith any of nature. He was L

giving wxpression. is allowing nature to ex. et thematch him. Hear. Hd mot tlak there was ang particular prem Ahich be could wrote sa lustrating what The meant, but there

natur

DIEN

Cheart.

were casua

inez la most of them. He thought

AND

The International Trading Co. Defendants

い

NOTICE. “

To-Charles A. Gardner, Proprietor of

The International Trading Co. and to The laternational Trading Company.

AKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced against you in the above Court by Writ of Summons dated the Sth. of December 1923 which Writ is endorsed as follows ----

"The Plaintiffs' claim is against the Defendants for the *sura of $23,077.00 ss drawers of a cheque dated the 30th. November 1923 on the International Banking Corporation and Nod. 365305 in favour of the Plaintiffs which was dishonoured on presentation. Notice of such dishonour "has been given to the Defendants.”**

"Sgd. G. R. HAYWOOD.“

And the sum of $125.00 for costs. If the amount claimed is paid to the Plaintiffs or their Solicitor or agent within four days from the date hereof, further proceedings will "be stayed. This writ was issued by G. R. Haywood of So. 4 Des Voeux Road Central, 2nd Boor. Victoria, "Hongkong, Solicitor for the Plaintiffs."

"Sgd. G. R HAYWOOD.".

AND TARE FURTHER NOTICE that by an order of the

the Parks and Bries of Bonnie Supreme Court in the above action, upon the application of the Doon" was very much to the point.Plaintiffs the following order was made:--

They felt the lpirit of the country- side breathing through it. Burna affection fe nature came out in [all ha poems Any mood in which ither might happen to

be they would find Burns expressing the (voice of nature connected with that mond, He found also in the pron of Bards almost every one of the qualities which have mail- Sed qnd and England what ther!

He confess

·Applause.

the independence which breathed through the poems up. Ipealed to him tremendously--not only the independence which pre- wwwtel Pharms regarding unptionly us! superior merele because

Upon the application of the Plaintiffs herein and upon "reading the affirmation of Sheik Abu-Bekr Bux and

Chau Ka Ho filed herein on the 17th and 28th days of "December 1923, and the 7th. January 1924, respectively IT IS ORDERED that the service of the Writ of "Summons herein be effected on the Defendants by one "in-ertion of an advertisement in the Hoogkung Govern- ment Gazette and by three insertions of the same advertisement in one evening and one morning paper published in the Colony of Hongkong and by a copy of the said Writ of Summons and a copy of this order being nailed on the Court House door."

Dated the 18th day of January, 1924.

1. L. (Sd) C. D. MELBOURNE,

Deputy Registrar.

AND TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that this advertisement

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is inserted in this newspaper pursuant to such order and that you superiority in rock hat the generate required with ei.ht days from this date to cause

tenendence which made him Isatisfied which made

appearance to be entered in the Registry of the Supreme Court of him

Hongkong in this action either personally or by Solicitor and that vinced that he was richt und that in default of such appearance the Plaintiffs may proceed therein be should do what he considered and judgment may be given in your absence. right. There were two verava in the "Epistla to a Young Friend" -rather wonderful verse---which

lustrated what he meant.

“To unteb dame Fortune's golden

smilet

Assiduous wait upon her: And either gear be left wile That's justified by honour: Not for to hide it in a hedge. Nor for a train attendant; But for the glorious privilege

Of being independen),

"The fear of bell's a hazamania;

whip

Dated this 4th day of January, 1924.

real tealer behind it and timat hard would be quite prepared Shake hands afterwards Tim: bstruck him as a remarkable tribute

the greatness of the man

Excellency In conclusion His sal the refreshing thing in these

patriotism at the KAR.

To haud the wretch in orderij daga of Internationalism But where pe feel your honeurin

grip.

Let that ave be your border: Its slightest touches, instant

pause.

Debar a ide pretences: And resolutely keep its laws, Unsacing consequentes." Scotsman's Sense Humour.

H

He was too big a man to be a narrow patriot and he was expres sing his true feelings when he saide

"That man

o'er

to man the warld

($4.) G. R HAYWOOD.

Solicitor for the Plaintiffs.

4. Des Voeux Road Central.

• Hongkong.

Shall brothers be for a' that."

Applause). His Excellency

Excellenry went on TO way thought there was no one present |that they could not pirk up Karts who would object to that sent!-

atalok at any page without findment.

iz delightful human touch "In the words of the bard.”, he

their fancy. added.

which woulī tiekle

| H- had alway、 wondered-wiu start- ed the extraordinary legend that the Scots had no sense of humour. The real truth was not that they had a sense of humour but ther had to valuable a sense of humour. They attached too much importance [ it. In fact Scotsmen realised. as not of them realised, that

"Whiskey and freedom gang

t'gither

Tak' aff your dram."

to the Immortal Memory of Robert Burns.". Cheers).

The toast was enthusiastically Excellency honoured and His. loudly applauded on resuming his seat.

Mr. B. Wylie proposed the toast joke was a very precious thing. They of "The Lassies in a speech would not rashly squander it on full of historical reference. Ha man who did not deserve in It was reminded his hearers that it was aid the Scut was slow in appreciata "bonnie, sweet soosie lass" ing a jest. The real fact was that he | who first gave. Barns his inspiru- realised the fact that it was meanttion to poetry and he asked those. to be a joke, but he could not, present, who had just toasted the without careful consideration, re man, to toast his inspiration.

gard it as a good joke, because if Mr. J. Bartholemew replied.

it was a good joke why should any. The speeches were interspersed body give it away without-The with

number of splendid

趄

remainder of His Excellency's sen-musical items, those contributing

CHURCH NOTICES.,

A Charte of a Dollar is made for Notices under this Heading." St. John's Cathedral. Hongkong.

27th January, 1924, 3rd Sunday | after Epiphany. Holy Com-1 manion 18 a.m.) Matins (11 a.m. Responses. Ferial; Venite.! Nares (8th Evening): Psalms, 42, 43: Te Deum, Woodward, Smart, Turie; Benedictus, Barn-| by (18th Morning). Hymns. 175, 179 (tane 298). Healing Service 12 noon). Evensong

(6 p.m.) Responses, Ferial; Psalms, 33, 34 (Chants 5, 8):) Magnificat, Wesley (12th Even-! ing); Nanc Dimittis. Gilbert (28th Morning), Hymas. 172. 163. 20.

St. Peter's Church, West Point.-

27th January, 1924, 3rd Sunday after Epiphany. 8 a.m., Holy communion; 11 a.m., Matins and Sermon. N.B.-The Annual Meeting of the above church. will take place after the Mors- ing Service, at the Sailors" Home. Rev. Mr. Copier Moyle will preside. First Church of Christ, Scientist

McDonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station.--Sunday

St. Andrew's Church, Nathan 11.15 a.m.; Wednesday, 5 45 p.m.

tence was drowned in laughter). He to the programme being Messrs.

J. H. Lay, G. McLeod, S. Gray, thought that that was the resi

J. C. Taylor, A. G. Simpson and explanation. Langhter)

McNaughton (songs) and A. S Another point. which always Mill and J. Bartholomew (recita- struck him in Burns was the absencetions).

Road, Kowicon. 8.15 a.m. Holy Communion, 11 am. Morning Prayer and Sermon, 4.45 p.m. Sunday School. 3 p.m. Bible, Classes, 6 p.m. Evening Prayer, and Sermon, Solist: Mr. A. P. Glanville.

"CHINESE ANTIQUE BOOKS.

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Several local Shemsi residents have telegraphed to their Gover nor urging him to demand from Mr. Kang Yu-wei, the famous“

of bitterness, the absence of ill The arrangements for the even monarchical leader, the return of feeling, which he showed in bir ing were made by Mr. D. K. Blair, certain valuable antique books poema Of course, he hit hard, and the Hon. Secretary of the St. which he is reported to bays if he disliked a person he generally Andrew's Society, assisted by taken from the temples without Mr. B. Wylie, Mr. J. B. Rose and permission. The books are mald said so, and he had perhaps s Mr. D. Harvey.

to be several dynasties old rather unfortunate habit of referring

to almost everybody he disliked, |...

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irrespective of sex, xa a lady dog

Prited and Pubished. (Laughter). But one felt there was Franklin, at 11, Lee House Street,

the City

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