Dr. Darroch's Vigorous Defence of Poet: Only Man Mentioned with Shakespeare Two Registered Articles for Moscow Destroyed Friday night's supper of the Shang-sorrow to others, tt also tore his own hal Burns Club, held at the Shanghai heartstrings. Its but fair to say, Mr. A. M. Chapelain, Postal Com-Club, was only the second function too, that the lassies could not xerlst missioner, in an interview with the of ah organization of which possibly Burns: if he tempted them they SNorth-China "Herald". regarding it might be said that it scarcely has responded gaily to his vland'sh~ the Reuter telegram which stated that found its legs, but the success. ments."
2 quantity of mall from India, the! would seem to' suggest that it will not Straits Settlements, the Far East, and Dr. Darroch closed with 2 further bbe long before the Scots of Shanghai 'Australia, shipped aboard the liners defence of Burns as a religious man. claim the two leading functions Ranpura' and Orsova was destroyed "Hils was not a flamboyant religion; Bhnnghal's winter social season, wits fire, said that, so far 2s mail sent! nota shallow, chattering, up in th Burng Nicht ranking only second to from. Shanghai' was concerned, the skies to-day and down inthe dumps the Caledonian Ball Dr. H. Couper Orsova did not carry any, and two Patrick, a most ardent student of the to-morrow religion. Tt was the re~ Beats poet's works and a. particularligion of the 'Cotter's Saturday ly well-informed. authority, besides Night; nota babbling stream. -but cing one of the leaders of the move-deep, still, flowing river." ment which removed the reproach Dr, R. Ceol Robertson give "Th' that Shanghai was the only big place Land o" Cakes" in a speech well Though the Orsova did not carry inthe world without a Burns Club, Teavened with Scotland's own purt!- mall from it is quite presided over a gathering of some cular humour, and Mr. James Mac-possible that she picked up mail from Sixty or seventy gloriously happy Seth, the President of St. Andrews Other ports on her way to Europe, men, Scots blood had the greatest Society, whose members boast that Influence on the tide, necessarily, but] produced the orator of the there were present 'English, Ameri-was In equal form in proposing cans, Germans, and others who also he' Lassles."
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