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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1931

CHARM OF THE LOWLANDS.

SENATOR KEY PITMAN. CONSIGNEES' NOTICES,

TO ARRIVE IN HONGKONG ON FRIDAY.

(Continued from Page 10.)

Senator Key Pitman, who Club) had been committed to groi

visiting the Orient in connexion for boollegging.

The Honorary Treasurer report-with the silver altuation, has ed that the funds of the Club, were planned a trip to Hongkong, and is almost exhausted and expressed a due here on the President Madison from Shanghai on Friday. He hope that the next annual subacri may also visit Canton, but this is tlon, which was due, would be promptly paid by all members pre- sent.

At this juncture, Alick Speedy, Linkumdoddic's most prominent socialist, desired information as to sum sent by the Club to Chicago tho

year. The Chairman in stated that, according to the Constitution of Rotary, a small pro- portion of each member's annual Bubscription must be forwarded to International Headquarters. (A voice: "Did ye send it to Big Bill Tamson or Al Capone?'")

not definite.

It is probable that Senator Pitman will later go to Maniin, returning to Ilongkong on his trip back to the United States.

terms, but Mr. Wylle has done a lot to dispel that popular fallacy.

Good stories are supposed to be told, not by Scotsmen, but ngaingt them, but I can assure you that nearly all really good jokes about the Scola originate in Scotland.

1Un

N. Y. K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)

From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Steamship,

"MATSUMOTO MARU,“

having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and placed at tholt risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company's Godowns at Kow. Joon, whence delivery may be obtained.

1931, will be subject to rent.

Goods not cleared by the 6th July,

Damaged, packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigneo's and the Cols representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage Period.

All claims must be presented with- in ten days of the steamer's arrival here, aftop which date they cannot be recognized.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowna.

No fire insurance has been effected.

NIPPON YUSEN KAIKA, Hongkong, 20th Juno, 1931.

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(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.)

From EUROPE and STRAITS.

Mr. Speedy, in continuing to ex-

Mass Production of Jokes. press dissatisfaction with this ar rangement, pointed out and quoted Mr. H. V. Morton, in his delight figures concerning the amount of ful book, "In Search of Scotland," unemployment and distress in the refers to a large and well district at the present time. "Wafactory in Aberdeen where jokes should keep oor aln fish guts for about Aberdonians are turned out oor ain sea-mawat he said.

by mass production, and broadenst to the thirsty ends of the Earth-

form of advertising which, so far as I am aware, has only been suc cessfully copied by that great publicity genius, Henry Ford,

Scotsmen are prone to quote The Steamship. Robert Burns' plous wish-"Wad some power the giftie gie us to see oursell's as others see us," while at the same time they continue to circulate their own opinions about themselves, until they appear to be generally accepted at their own valuation. This itself. is no mean nchlevement

Mr. James Rodgers, the shor maker, ventured to support the previous speaker and pointed out that his wife's brother, at present a member of

the Chicago police receipt of force, hadna heen in receipt ony salary for the past six month. He suggested that before further funds were Hent to Chicago. letter be written making enquiry as to what the Community Service Committer there was doing about

however, This suggestion was. ruled out of order, the Chairman

A typienl Scottish hurbiras re-

Goods are being

"SUWA MARU," having arrived from the above porta, Consigners of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kow- loan, whence delivery may be obtained. Goods not rienred by the 4th July,

remarking that he felt sure that all mark does not usually depend upon 1931, will be subject to rent.

present would agree that rules were rules and must be upheld. "Never let it be said that Linkum doddie had failed to meet

(Chenra). obligations," he said.

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a play on words, the artful aid of apt alliteration, or the repetition of catchword which is popular at the moment.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Frklays | at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage Period.

It is often a clear sighted, terse, and original observation about All claims must be presented within something of real importance. 3n ten days of the steamer's arrivo! Scotland, the Government, The here, after which date they cannot be Kirk, the Unco' Guld, the Aristo-recognized.

racy and people in high positions,

No claims will be admitted after

are all open to the salutary effects the goods have left the Godowns. of candid criticism.

Now gentlemen, time will not permit me to tell you more about this fascinating place and its people. You may or may not have found some interest in my descrip tion of this Lowland town. That after all, is anunterial, I have endenvoured, however, to depict a

folk and to furnish a few impses of the humour typical of Rotoring Wylie for his address. such a countryside. In closing. let me say that the thought I have had uppermost in mind

is that

After telling some amusing stories, Rotarian Shickle thanked

Ambulance Drive Result.

Rotarian E. G. Powell, chairman

No fire insurance has been offerteil. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hangkang, 27th June, 1931,

everyone hus a Linkumduddie of the Community Service Com FATAL MOTOR MISHAP.

somewhere in the world and, it

have dwelt unduly on the aspects mittee of the Rotary Club, fa an-

of my own home town. you. Inouncing the results of the recent thinking of yours, will be all the drive for funds on behalf of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, said: more ready to forgive me.

-May, I on behalf of the Club. express our

to the appreciation ladies who came forward at such short notice to help us, and who did their work so effectively and charmingly. The result of their co-operation has been this, The concert after meeting

all expenses yielded Flag Day

Mr. Shields Remarks. Rotarian A. L. Shields said: I appreciate having the opportunity to thank Rotarian Wylie, on behalf of the Club, for his very interest ing and amusing address,

Renders of the newspapers with which Mr. Wyle has been so long nssmciated must be interested to hear something more about Linkum- doddie. that

bustling Burgh, which has given us that caustle critic Robert MeWhirter, and that pawky humorist, -McPherson should like to have heard something about that philosophical old buddy, Aunt Tibbie, and her reactions to the

Linkumdoddi of Rotary in

In a cosmopolitan gathering like this, I hope it is not presumption to refer to such a legendary, and, to most of you, mythicul thing as Scottish humour. Scottish humour is supposed to be a contradiction in

Total

$1.622.3 $2.808.92

$1,431.26

CHINESE GIRL PILLION RIDER KILLED.

A motor accident occurred in p.m. Kennedy Road, about 5.40 yesterday, resulting in the subse quent death of a Chinese girl, Tein Ng-kiu, in the Government Civil Hospital.

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The ducensed, it appears, riding sideways on the pillion seat of motor cycle, No. 899, driven by Mr. C. A. Coelho along Kennedy Road towards the town, and she carried a hand bag,

I am sure you will all be glad to know that the St. John Ambulance When near the Wanchai school, Association, as a result of this ef-the cyclist overtonk a private car, fort, is now able to place an order No. 2446, which was proceeding in for the additional ambulance for Kowloon.

the same direction, and just then the girl apparently lost her balance May I express the hope that the and fell backwarda on to the road co-operation that has been begun in the path of the car, being run in community service will be con- over by the right front wheel. tinued in the Club, and that we She was immediately removed to shall be able to go forward and do

the Government Civil Hospital in great things in the future. (AP the car, but died after admission. plause).

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