The committee woke carly to the celebration of the day of Scotland': patron saint and despatched the following cablegram to the first of Scotland's Chiefs:—"Controller, His Majesty's Household, Buckingham Palace, London.—Please convey to His Majesty the King loyal and hearty greetings from Shanghai Scots on St. Andrew's Day. Scott, President, St. Andrew's Society." The following reply was received "The King sincerely thanks the Shanghai Scots for their kind greetings on St. Andrew's Day. Private Secretary." There were also other greetings, telegraphic
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