1938-01-26 — Page 5

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

·WEDNESDAY, JANUARY

26, 1938.

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ANNOUNCEMENT

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SCOTSMEN CELEBRATE

BURNS' NIGHT

Governor. Proposes Toast Of

Immortal Memory

The annual Burns' Dinner, at which Scotamen the world over gather to remember their great national poet, was celebrated locally at the Peninsula Hotel last night, under the auspices of St. Andrew's Society.

Ila Excellency the Governor, guest of the Chieftain, His Ilonour Sir Atholl MacGregor, proposed the toast of "The Immortal Memory" in n witty and brilliant speech.

Over 230 people sat down to dinner, and the Scottish atmosphere was provided by the Honorary l'ipers of the Society, thistle decorations, the Barley Bree, and the Haggis, which took honourable place in the evening's programme,

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A picture of the poet, the 178h make the speech of the evening, a anniversary of whose birth the com- treat to which we are all very keen pany was observing, hung in the ly looking forward. (Applause).

Edward

Ellington, Marshal of the Royal Air Force, only arrived in honoured Scottish ocensions.

The presence of the 1st. Bn. Sea- the Colony yesterday. To all of us, forth Highlanders in the Colony Sir, it is a most happy coincidence added to the number of Scotsmen who that your very brief visit to Hong-

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These tablets have a gentle laxa attend the dinner. kong should cover this Scottish an- There were many den!, Mr. to you for coming here to-night, regulating the bowels soon remove of the niversary, and we are very grateful tive netlon and by cleansing and Chieftain, the Vice

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George's Kenzie Dow, and Mr. A. J. K. Taylor. of His Excellency the Governor, we The company was piped in to hope that this will be only the first dinner shortly after 8 pm, by the of many Scottish functions which Honorary Pipers who afterwards he will be well content to attend. piped in the Haggis and Barley Bree. (Applause).

Pipe Major W. J. K. Mackie deliver- Mr. D. J. Sloss, Vice-Chancellor of

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ed Burns' famous "Address to the the Universily. has unfortunately On a personal note I want to ex- Haggin" and the time-honoured sym-contracted a cold and has stayed press my pride at seeing so many bols of Scottish fare were piped to away so that the whole company will kilts of the tartan of the clan to which the Chieftain's table. The Chieftain not contract it but equally with I have the honour to belong. To my took the Barley Bree and was others, he deserves your applause. three clansmen at table No. 11 I followed by Sir Geoffry Northcote

offer my thanks and my felleitations. and others at the head tabic:

The enjoyment of a menu in keep- Ing with the occasion was a prelude to the speeches, which began with introductory remarks by Sir Atholl MacGregor.

Chieftain's Remarks

Welcome to Tarians

And now you have heard enough from me. There is one name which is my privilege now to ask His Ex- to-night we delight to honour, and it cullency the Governor to propose the toast of the Immortal Memory of Robert Burns. (Applause).

To all these gentlemen, and to all our other guests this evening we ex- tendant of the members of St.

cordial welcome On behalf Andrew's Society may I say how glad we are to see Dr. Black our senior resident ex-Chieftain with us again. Dr. Black is one of those The Chieftain said: Your Ex-fortunate people who can afford to cellencies, Gentlemen, We have put on weight: he tells me that he with us to-night several distinguish-has put on ton pounds and i am sure ed guests who are enjoying their that you will all agree that we never first Burns' night dinner in Hong- saw him looking better. I offer him kong.

His Excellency the Governor the sincere greetings of the Society has not only honoured us by attend- which he has long adorned, how true it is, of a ing but has very kindly consented to (Applause).

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Governor's Speech

In proposing the toast of "The Immortal Memory," His Excellency said:

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