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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPIL✨ SATURDAY, JANUARY
CENTRAL HEATING, DOMESTIC HOT WATER & COOKING INSTALLATIONS
BY
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GILMAN & CO. LTD.
Wine & Spirit Department.
Solo. Agents:
Stock Exchange Building, Ice House Street. Phone 30986."
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MATILDA HOSPITAL
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INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, ABERDEEN
Domestic Hot Water
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Fully Automatic
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Manager: A. W. Salter, M.R. San. I., M.I.H.V.E.
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The great moment when the Christmas gifts are unpacked has come and. for first time they are examined in the lights from the Christmas Tres,
SOME STORIES OF ROB ROY.
CAREER OF FAMOUS SCOTTISH OUTLAW
BY MARGARET HILLMAN
of
The bi-centenary of the death of the parish for an increase Rob Roy MacGregor, which falls on formed him that he would do well stipend. Rob Roy promptly in- December 27, recalls some interest- ing stories about this famous High- Jand outlaw.
Rob Roy's great enemy was the Duke of Montrose, so when Rob Roy heard that Graham, the factor of Montrow, was collecting rents from
Lo any nothing about it. The minister took the hint, and every your afterwards Rob Roy presented him with a cow and a fat sheep, and "no scruples as to the mode in which the donor came by them are said to have affected the re- verend gentleman's conscience."
the tenants he decided to have his Rob Roy once visited Edinburgh revenge. Accompanied by one fol-to recover a debt due to him by a lower, Alee Stewart, Rob Roy wealthy gentleman who had taken marched to the house, and peeping refuge in the sanctuary of Holy- rood to avoid payment. Rob in at the window, saw Graham sur-
Roy went there IBA inter- rounded by the tenants in the very viewed his debtor. But the act of putting a large bag of money sanctity of Holyrood did not affect Rob Roy, for he seized hold of the into a cupboard. '
debtor, dragged him across the line of safety, and banded him over to the officers of the law. Rob Roy got his money all right!
immediately Rob Roy opened the door, and, followed by Alec Stewart, narched in and ordered Graham to place the bag of money on the table,
Rob Roy once bought a cv froni Telling Alec Stewart to count the widow on Tayside, and on the make out a receipt following Sunday he was at money and certifying that tob
Roy hud re- Logisrait when the minister was eived the money from the factor preaching to his congregation in "to show his Grace that it is from the churchyard." Rob Roy stop- fun that Hob Roy has take thened to listen, and the minister, money, and not from these honest recognising him, began to prench men who have paid him."
about fraud and roguery.
THE MINISTER'S COW The parish minister at Balquihid- der at one time threatened to ask!
Afterwards Rob Roy told the minister that he understood what (Continued on Page 11.)
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HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
The Society asks for $25,000.
in 1935. to continue its work for
sick and destitute children,
Hon, Treasurers:
Mr. A. MCKELLAR, C.A.,
c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co..
P. GO. Building.
Mr. KWOK CHAN,
c/o Banque de L'Indo Chino,
Hong Kong.
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MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING, SHOES, HATS, ETC. will be very gratefully received by the HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
at the Old Police Station, Wanchai
MONDAYS & THURSDAYS from 10.30 am to 12.00 noone Send us your old clothes.
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