21. S'R i?67 Newspaper of Current Events in the Highlands, the Islands and in SUPPORT incorporating GAELIC THE LOCHABER DIARY For 10/- per annum you can JOIN 7ruth DI-ARDAOIN, 2 1 mh AN T-SULTUIN 1967 AN COMUNN GAIDHEALACH THURSDAY. 21st SEPTEMBER 1967 6d Abertsrff House SCOTLAND’S BI-LINGUA L NEWSPAPER —

Unemployment In ! the Western Isles This statement was issued after a meeting of An Com- ward areas of Lewis would unn’s Executive Council this decrease to 1 1,700 by 1981 week. if there was no increase in An Comunn Gaidhealach economic activity. If such a is becoming increasingly situation arose it would worried about the high unem- hardly be in keeping with ployment level of 25.6 per the hopes associated with cent, in the islands of Lewis the establishment of the and Harris. The decline in Highlands and Islands De- the Harris tweed industry velopment Board. and the closing of the anor- An Comunn feels that thosite quarry in Harris em- continuing depopulation in phasise the need for urgent the west and the islands action, and they are to ask would cause irreparable the Highlands and Islands damage to the language and Development Board to in- culture and the maintenance itiate a crash programme to of a viable population in i stimulate and diversify the these areas is an immediate ' economy in the islands. priority. They are to ask It was suggested that mar- M.P.s to obtain statistics of ket research facilities would changes in levels of the in- The TSMV ‘ Hebrides ’ at Tarbert, Harris. Before 1964, passengers travelling to the Outer Isles and help in finding new, and de- sured population over an I 8- between the islands were largely dependent on three mail steamers, sailing from railheads at Oban, Mallaig j veloping existing, outlets for month period. and Kyle of Lochalsh, while a small number crossed 4on cargo boats. In 1964 the ferry service was j traditional products while a Unemployment Figures completely reorganised, and the impact on Harris is still not quite clear. Statistics show a marked in- I programme was being pre- crease in cars and in goods tonnage at Tarbert and its Skye counterpart, Uig. In fact the ‘Hebrides’ I parea. Further capitaHnvest- The. following figures were is attracting traffic away'Trom Stornoway to Tarbert. The number.^of passengers carried by the ‘ Hebrides ’ ! ment in a Stornoway-based released last week:— already exceeds that carried by thfe Stornoway boat, ‘ Loch Seaforth,” while seven times more cars use i fishng fleet would increase Lewis and Harris ... 25.6% Tarbert than Stornoway. Tarbert is also becoming a subcentre for goods distribution. There is a point ! the possibility of employ- Inverness ...... 4.3% of view that the tourist trade has been put too much in front of the commercial and economic needs of ! ment in fish processing. Oban 5.4% Lewis and Harris in the proposal of the vehicle ferry. IPhoto by Angus MacArthur, Stornoway The present situation Lerwick 7.6 % j amply demonstrated the Scotland 3.8 worth while remaining a part AN COMUNN’S GLE BHEAG DE ' fear expressed in the Ross- Great Britain 2.4% of Britain. NEW EXECUTIVE ; shire Development Plan that Lewis and Harris must be Viewing with the greatest THIGHEAN-OSDA | the population in the land- wondering whether it is concern the rise in unemploy- The members of the Executive MI-FHREAGARRACH ment, increased air fares and CouncilMr Donald for Grant, 1967/68 M.A., are:— M.Ed., B.A., other factors which affect Glasgow ANN AN SIORRACHD island life, a delegation from Mr I. R. Macka/, M.A., LL.B., 19 INBHIR NIS Lewis District Council is to R,ev. UnionA. Beaton, Street, M.A.,Inverness The Manse, IV fit. Griff or A takeSon the road to Westminster Dundonald, Kilmarnock "S e gle bheag de na tighean- to state a case for the island. Mr Calum Robertson, 23 Wood- aosda tha agus a’ naigtigrsinri tighean 'aoigheachd comhnaidh do It is possible that repre- lands Drive, Glasgow, C.3 luchd-turuis nacn eil a' deanamh Limited sentatives from other local Mr D.Villa, Thomson, Oban M.A., F.E.I.S., Atholl ullachaidh freagarrach air an son. authorities will accompany Miss K. Matheson, Firemore, Inver- ’S e seo a thuirt an Coirneal Uis- the Lewis delegation. The asdale, Ross-shire sgrudadhdean Macllleathain o chionn ghoirid a airrinn da decision to make the journey Mr Tom Maclver, M.A., Further cheud tigh-osda agus tigh comh- 20 HAMILTON STREET was taken at a meeting be- EducationBuildings, DingwallOfficer, County naidh ann an Siorrachd Inbhir Nis INVERNESS. TEL. 34343 tween the Lewis District Miss Lucy Cameron, 42 Kilmallie as leth Bord an Luchd-Turuis. Council and Mr M. K. Mac- Road, Caol, Fort William Thuirt e nach robthach coig as Millan, Labour Member for Mr'D. J. MacCuish, M.A., LL.B., an da cheud air an d’ rinn e the Western Isles. Stornoway InvernessMoorlands, 11 Drummond Rd., rachsgruachdadh airson luchd-turuis—’snach robh freagar- e sin Town Council and Ross and Mr R. Mackinnon, M.A., Corarder, aonan as a h-uile da fhichead. Cromarty are being asked to 139 Glasgow Road, Perth Tha Bord an Luchd-Turuis am send delegates. Mr MacMil- Mrs R. Bannerman, The Old Manse, beachd leabhran a chur a mach lan has promised to arrange TheBalmaha, Nominated by Glasgow Members are:— anns am bi ainmean nan tighean- a meeting as “ high up ” as Dr J. A. Maclean, Director of Edu- aosda tha agusiad-san nan a'tighean meas freagarrachcomhnaidh possible. cation, Inverness-shire airson luchd-turuis. Thuirt an Aspects on the agenda for Mr T.senting B. Duncan, Glasgow Glasgow, Corporation repre- Coirneal nach fhaigheadh an discussion will include tour- Mr Ronald Macdonald, Director of freagarrachfheadhainn nachan ainmean do shaoil anns esan an ism, roads, transport and ProfessorEducation, R. Thomson,Ross-shire Glasgow leabhrann seo ach gu faodadh iad communications, fishing and e iarraidh air a’ Bhord sgrudadh industrial development. In CelticUniversity, Departments representing of the threthe eile a dheanamh orra agus gu particular the unemployment universities leabharfaigheadh an iad deaghaidhan ainmean sin anns nam an problem has already resulted Provost A. R. MacLeod, Mull bitheadh iad air leasachadh gu in some Lewis families leav- resenting Argyll County Council leor a dheanamh air na tighean. ing the island. The recession Mr JordanhillJ. A. Smith, College, Vice represent-Principal, Thuirt e cuideachd gun tug am in the Harris tweed industry ing Joint Committee of Col- Bord comhairle agus cuideachadh is being felt by weaver- leges of Education do choig air fhichead as a h-uile crofters who are classed as Mr Stornoway,D. Kennedy, representing District Clerk,Lewis rinnceud dheiad sgrudadh'n fheadhainn agus airdh’ aninnis d’ Inverness Cream self-employed workers and and Harris iad do dh’ fheadhainn eile ciamar SCOTCH WHISKY are not elegible for unem- Mr J. Maclnnes, District Clerk, a gheibheadh iad cuideachadh ployment benefit. andDaliburgh, Barra representing Uists Gaidhealtachd.airgid bho Bhord Leasachaidh na Two Sruth, Di-ardaoin, 21 mh An T-Sultuin 1967 BIRTHS HALL — At Dulwich Hospital, Lon- On the other hand ... Gregordon, on and 8th Sheila September (nee Murchison) 1967, to A. & D. Macdonald West,30 Dukas London, Court, S.E.22 Peckham — a son. Rye GO TO EIGG ON AN EGG Wholesale and Retail Butchers MACINTYRE — At Sacred Heart ROYBRIDGE Hospial, Daliburgh, on 1st Sept- The Scotrish Tourist Board, ember 1967, to Ian and Margaret the Black Isle and Mid Ross this should do for the Western cent, of the vote. One simple Tel. Spean Bridge 240 Maclsaac), 16 Lismore Crescent, Tourist Association, the Loch- Isles what Harold Wilson has method of boosting tourism Oban—a daughter. aber Tourist Association and done for the Scillies. Further- would be to reduce petrol taxa- MACDONALD—Atpital, Inverness, on Raigmore the 7th Sept-Hos- the Sutherland Tourist Advisory more, it would be an assurance tion in the Highlands by 2/6 Whole Sheep 2/5 per lb. ember 1967, to Pat and Donella Board are just some of the or- of speedy action should the per gallon, a relatively small (Approx, weight 40 to SO lbs). (nee Grant), Pier House, Inver- ganisations which have not West Coast ever be menaced by gesture when one considers the moriston—twin sons. (All well). asked for our views on boosting oil from an off-shore tanker taxation revenue on Half Sheep 2/6 „ „ NICOL—At Isle of Arran Memorial the tourist trade in the High- mishap or should there be an- produced whisky. To digress Rump of Beef 4/- „ „ Hospital, on 8th September 1967, lands. We are nevertheless pre- other seaman’s strike. a little, such a move would Davison),to Hamish Bennington, and Margaret Brodick— (nee pared to overlook this slight, re- In the advertising field one have far-reaching effects in Shoulder of Beef ... 2/6 „ „ a son. (Both well). Thanking view the tourist situation and seldom sees Scotland promoted fields other than tourism — it Pork 3/6 „ „ doctors and nursing staff in offer a few suggestions. in any medium. The British would reduce transport costs Lambs attendance. Firstly, a much more imagi- Travel Association’s efforts generally; encourage new in- 3/- „ „ MARRIAGES native and aggressive approach however should not be entirely dustry in terms of bo .h product KENNEDY—MACKINNON—At St must be taken to the whole busi- ignored; they issued a splendid and worker, and help the whole Charles Church, Glasgow, on 31st ness of tourism. The Highland series of sponsored posters in economy and spirit of the Fligh- Free Delivery Lochaber Area August 1967, by Rev. John Mac- Development Board should in- America describing a tour of lands. It would also be a mea- Cormick,Mr and MrsJohn David Kennedy, Kennedy, son 19of pipers and regimental bands- sure which would bring direct Cardigan Drive, Belfast, to Kath- sist on George Brown holiday- men from a famous Scottish benefits to the individual in a leen Lament, only daughter of ing in the Highlands, possibly regiment. “ The pageantry of more tangible sense than any- Captain and Mrs J. C. MacKinnon, having his own chalet in the England comes to America for thing else that is being done or Morar Motors Ltd. Cala-na-Sithe, Oban. Shiant Islands. Publicity wise, the first time,” was the title on is proposed to be done. The MORGANS—COUPER — At Las the posters. Still, the B.T.A. young Highlander sincerely re- MORAR 1967,Palmas, Christopheron the 11th Humphrey,September Minority may draw the odd tourist to joices at the thought of a spec- A.A. BREAKDOWN SERVICE elder son of Mr and Mrs Brian H. Eilean Donan or Dunvegan to tacle factory in Barra or a petro- R.A.C. GET YOU HOME SERVICE Morgans, Wallington, Surrey, to Languages see the Beefeaters. “Bord Failte chemical complex at Invergor- daughterChristine ofMargaret the late Mary, Mr youngerGeorge Eirean,” the Irish Tourist den. But only a small percen- Covering : Couper, and of Mrs Amy Couper, Lapp. Board, can afford double page tage of the population is in- North Morar South Morar The Haven, Inverness. In Norway for a Lapp popu- colour spreads in all the best volved in all the proposed pro- DEATHS lion,lation the of language20,000 out has ofequal 3.6 vali-mil- glossies and it seems incredible jects, and in addition to basic Arisaig Moidart Sunart MACD HON NACHAIDH — Mar dity with Norwegian in Lapp but we read recently that even employment is there not a call Ardnamurchan Chuimnneachan air Cairistiona, districts. All teachers have to North Vietnam spends more on for positive incentives to offset deagh Bhean, Chompanach agus areknow taughtboth languagesin schools. and Localboth tourism than Scotland. the attractions of better paid CaraidOban Lathairne.dileas. S. agus A. an t- judges who do not know the If Scotland, far less our High- employment in the South? Ring Roy Stewart for SERVICE at MACKENZIE — At Raigmore Hos- Lapp language must use inter- land Tourist associations can Visitors often complain about Mallaig 118 Mallaig 165 pital, Inverness, on the 12th Sept- preters and the use of Lapp lan- not afford to go it alone, let seeing so few kilts in the High- (Day) (Night) ember 1967, Catherine Ann Mac- guageLaws isand encouraged regulations in are courts. pub- us consider joint advertising lands. It was recently suggested Kenzie, youngest daughter of the lished in both languages. with some of the large national by a writer in Sruth that “all Kenzie,late Mr Altyre,and Mrs Beauly. William Mac- Financial assistance is made advertisers. Perhaps some form shopkeepers in Inverness should available for Lapp publications of co-operation can be worked wear the kilt.” A natural de- Ben Service MACIVER—AtFort William, the on Belford 3rd September Hospital, and text books. out between say, The Western velopment of this idea would 1967, Johanna Macleod, 116 Glen- to Theretry and is revivea general the Lapptendancy lan- Isles Tourist Association and a be for all official and cjuasi- Station kingie Street, Caol. wife of the guage and tradition in areas few of the big spenders. official bodies, such as the (A. A. MacIntyre) oflate Lewis,Duncan and Maciver, dear Laxdale,mother Isleof where they have dwindled. Several campaigns spring to police, traffic wardens, the A.A. Christine. Minority Languages in mind; the Egg Marketing Board Highland Patrol and the Salva- LOCHY BRIDGE STEWART—At Forester Hill Hos- Communist Countries would probably go along with tion Army to wear kilts as part FORT WILLIAM pital, Aberdeen, on 11th Septem- 1 he communist or near com- “ Go to Eigg on an Egg ” then of their official uniform. An Tel. 2539 ber 1967, Archie Angus, aged 23 unist countries have a policy similarly there might be “Drink exceptionj however, might be andyears, Mrs dearly W. Stewart, beloved Aird, son Bernis-of Mr generally similar to East Ger- a Ganna Milk a Day ” or “Jura made in the case of the Fire TYRES and REMOULDS dale, Portree, Skye. many.the state Thus language in Yugoslavia, Serbo-croat while is Cadbury’s Fruit and Nut Case.” Service on account of all their ALL MAKES FITTED Gus am bris an latha. taught everywhere, the national Or then again, “ Join the Tiree ladder climbing. minorities have regional auto- Set ” To follow the idea up R. M. M. 15% off nomy in cultural matters — Sla- English motorists on crossing To Be Continued Textfcr venes, Malldonians, Albanians, the Highland line might be Turks,use their Hungarians, language Italians,officially may in given car stickers with a Scot- I M.P. IN ACTION Alister McDonald the Times their respective regions where all tish flavour “ I’ve got a bagpipe Members of the Royal Commis- airOir ainm ge anb’ Tighearna,e neach atearnar ghairmeas e. administration is conducted in the in my boot,” or alternatively sion on Local Government in Scot- 70-72 HIGH STREET Romanach C. 10 r. 13. local language. There is a daily “ Get-away people go Scottish land assembled in Glasgow on FORT WILLIAM pressA similarin all policythese languages.is pursued in National.” endMonday of their to flysummer to Barra break. at Thisthe nameFor whosoeverof the Lord shall shall call beupon saved. the the U.S.S.R. In a recent survey in a moto- body whose members are, of Save 3/- in the £ on Romans Ch. 10 v. 73. GAELIC ring magazine the Question was course, unpaid, is likely to require leading makes of Spoken by 80’,978 out of a posed to leaders: “Which area itsat examinations,least another investigationsyear to complete and THOUGHT FOR TODAY population of 4.892 million. in Britain would you choose for discussions, and those who are NEW AND REMOULD In the Outer Islands over 90 a holiday?” Scotland came out also Members of Parliament have CAR TYRES mathNa e.abair ach beagan is abair gu per cent, of their population a clear first choice with 33 per to sacrifice their voting records Say but little and say it well. speakIt has Gaelic, no official status in the shapingin order theto Scotlandplay their that full is part to be. in administration of justice or pub- (Con.,Miss EastBetty Renfrewshire)Harvie Anderson and DRIVING TUITION Auctioneer and Appraiser courtlic administration. may request Witnessesthe services in Russell Johnston (Lib., Inverness- CAMPBELL, Corpach 291. W. Cunningham of an interpreter and this may BAHA’I FAITH nowshire), that the Mr only Tom two Fraser concerned, has r CAMERON, Corpach 282. thebe grantedcourt. at the discretion of signed from Parliament on his a ROSS, “ Callart,” Victoria Road, 48 John Street There is no financial assistance The Independent Investigation pointment as Chairman of the Fort William 2810. from public funds for Gaelic of Truth : welcomeHydro-Electric the fact Board, that it thereforeis meet- DUNOON publications, and there is no “ God has created in man ing each week for the remainder Telephone 102 legalspeaking definition area is.of what a Gaelic- the power of reason whereby of the Parliamentary recess in- TAXIS Gaelic is taught in some man is enabled to investigate stead of the usual alternative Tavish Cameron, Corpach 372 and schools in Scotland and is used reality . . . Every man must weeks. Fort William 2071. REMOVER STORER as a teaching medium in pri- be an investigator for himself. Uist.From where Barra they they spent flew theto Southnight Campbell, 24 Hour Service. Corpach PACKER SHIPPER mary schools in the Highlands Ideas and beliefs left by his before leaving for Elgin to meet 291. andVoluntary Islands. efforts and support fathers and ancestors as a the Moray and Nairn County Ross. 24 Hour Service. NEWSAGENT . STATIONER are, at the moment, the means heritage will not suffice . . . Council on Tuesday. Then it v Fort William 2810. for promoting and encouraging If only men would search out Council—inthe turn of Inverness Inverness on Wednes-County Gaelic, and its culture outside truth, they would find them- day and Fort William to-dav Murdoch hopedthe educational that the increasingfield, but good-it is selves united.” (Thursday). There Mr Johnston FOR SALE Cards Gifts Tobaccos will and sympathy towards the Further inquiries may be willLochaber also seeLicensed the members Trade Associa- of the Clinker Sailing Boat, L.O.A. 17 Tel. 638 language will eventually bring a made to : Local Secretary: 42 tion, who have asked to meet him ft. 6 in. Cunter Rigged, £85 o.n.o. HILLFOOT STREET, DUNOON measure of official assistance to Island Bank Road, Inverness. To-morrow (Friday) he will be in Fort William 2944. retaina Scottish and developheritage. what is largely Inverness,ing with correspondence. interviewing and deal- Lochaber To-day

COUNTERDRIFT WALTER CAMERON RETIRES This week, we have all read FROM SCOUTING about the Highland Board's thing;you earn. you havens totoo tell bauhow muchwhen handed out a consirable amount Over a 100 persons representing Counterdriftface of it, it Scheme,is a good and, thing, on butme some lazy neighbour won't work ofhere, capital and thebringing recruitment these ofpeople' the members past and present of the theme representing a letter as there are many things to be con- overtime, and you wont overtime, personnel must have been a heavy friendsKilmallie gathered Scout Troopin the andMasonic their follows — CAMERON. sidered and rectified before this Theana thesmell Council ahects takeeverybody, it o.i >o~.and item. Hall, Banavie, on Friday last, to aThe Scout evening Camp came Fire, toand a closeso ended with schemeFirstly, is itput is intoall veryoperation. well asking we thought they were going to do anceIn onedepartment section of32 theper mainten-cent, of pay tribute to Walter Cameron on Walter Cameron's thirty years of someone if he or she would like something about it. the total skilled labour force re- hisperiod retiral of 30as years.Scoutmaster Surprise after fol- a Scouting, half a life-time of ser- to come north to live and work theOld village you activities?participate in any of cruited have left (this figure in- lowed for Walter, as speaker fol- vice to the youth of Kilmaliie. anotherin the thingHighlands. getting themIt is to quitestay Wife—Well, 1 could not very ployees).cludes staff and non-staff em- lowed speaker to pay their own after they have come. Have any well. We were expecting a baby The Mill Social and Recreation rightlytribute todescribed this man as who the was"lone so ofor the 1,7001,400 peoplepeople fromfrom theLondon Mid- young.when we came, ana he is still very Club opening before the end of wolf of Lochaber" A scroll was Corpach and lands of England ever lived in the What about the W.R.L? thein raisingyear mightthe morale,be of some and helpthe presented to Mr Cameron by a Highlands? If a high percentage Wife—1 did not know where it situation will be worth watching. ofmember the Danish, of the Soborg,Troop, on1st behalfScout Banavie oflive thoseand workrecorded here as are wanting of High- to Anyway,was held theor whatolder night people it wasin Cor- on. If the percentage of those leaving and Rover Troop. Active and re- land origin, knowing the area and pach don’t want you; they don’t fordecreases, future thenreference. it will be a lead tired members of this Troop sent Village Council Report experienced in the conditions of want this scheme at all. So back to Operation Counter- this scroll as acknowledgement of cilA took meeting place of on the Wednesday, Village Coun- 6tti living and working here, then Even with an accent like yours? drift. H. and I.D.B. style. Will it hising, servicesand in toparticular international to the Scout- link aepiemoei. beingthere worthis a chancehaving ofand this expanding. register TheWife—They only time lookthey speakdown ison whenyou. work, or in years to come will it established between the Soborg The Committee are very per- If these people have no more than they want to find out something. populationsimply add figuresto the ifHighland they are de-re- Troop and the Banavie Troop. turbed about me smeil suu coin- a touring knowledge of the High- Some are very, very good. lated solely to those who leave? Miss E. Cameron, Telford, on awaitinging trom ame report Puip tromMill, andthe Airare lands, then they should be dis- Anything else that disturbed First let us all find a way of behalfspoke ofof havingthe Scout worked Committee, with Mr Foliution Research Laboratory. It couragedthey have fromlooked mov.-ng into thenorth matter. until you?Wife—I don't like the school making life in the Highlands more Cameron over a number of years, was explained that recent noises Here in Lochaber a Counter- being so far away. 1 did not like here.attractive to those already living but would not say how many, from the Pulp Mill were due to drift scheme has been in operation standing down at the ’bus stop Let’s all try to generate some especiallyAs everyone during knows, the war the years. head- a broken silencer. This has been ningfor two of theyears, Pulp namely, Mill atthe Annat, man- soaked,stop waiting and forbeing the like'bus thatgelling all life in the place. Let the Govern- master of a country school is ex- repaired. Corpach. People from all parts of day. versement andthe neglectthe Highland of centuries. Board Letre- pected to take part in all the it was decided to continue the have come Did you expect a different way us see the Departments that are activities of the village, and Mr pressingbe sited nearerfor the to ’busthe Drumfadashelter to here to live and work, and people of life here to that in the indus- solely their responsibility come up Cameronnever spared certainly himself did wherethat. theHe houses. domfrom haveall parts left offor the a Unitedwide variety King- trialHusband belt? and wife—There has to the recognised standards of Troop was concerned, but gave up A complaint was received about of reasons. At the time of writ- been no real difference, except leave1967. the Ifother need areas be ofthey the couldU.K. his time to go camping with them. open sewers still discharging on ing there are approaching a dozen that coming here was a waste of to their own devices for a year or The Scouts visit to Denmark stoodthe shore that at the Corpach. connections It is under-to the empty houses in Corpach which good money. two. friendswas made rallying possible round by parentsMr Came- and main sewer left by the County people.have beenIn atoccupied least one by case these the ing?How about where you are go- ron; his enthusiasm was quite Council were not provided with house has now its third tenant, Husband and wife—Well, we 1 catching, and everyone worked markers. The County Council and several have had two tenants. have bought our own house in Helping with a will. "Wally,'’ as they0 nectionshave been and asked mark to them. find the con- This is housing that was construc- Tewksbury; very nice, a semi-de- themselves,affectionately wascalled certainly him arrm"well Ail the documents dealing with tedinto forthe workersarea. (Some families have coming inves- newtached, comprehensive across the roadschool from that a lianri& loved. I know that Mr Cameron the new hall have gone to Edin- ted in private housing and moved has acres and acres of playing An here’s a hand my trusty fiere really desired to give up the torburgh, grant along aid. with the application out of Council houses). fields. London, Birmingham, ail (friend) Scoutsit over manyto a youngeryears ago man, and but hand no Representation is to be made familyThis weekon thewe dayinterviewed they wereone arethe withinplaces easyI will travelling be working distance. at, An gi’s a hand o’ thine. one came forward, but now that to the Aluminium Company about moving south to the Midlands of These are some of the questions WithIf this peaceold world and ofconcoids ours you’d honest fill we have such a willing and cap- the method of unloading a recent England. The husband was and answers. Some are important, will. able man as Mr Alexander. I can cargoBasin. otThere alumina were atcomplaints Corpach brought up in Glasgow, his others less so. They all represent One little item fills the bill . . . hourwish Mrsitting Cameron listening many ato leisure his about the alumina dust creating a spokeparents withwere a Highland,definite Highlandand he peoplethe problem here after of youhow have to them.keep That's Shake, Brother, Shake. favourite records. nuisance to householders in the accent. His wife was brought up There has been a great deal said If one another’s pain we’d bear. Mr Sandy Cameron, a former area. on the Island of Lewis, had about the cost of living in Loch- If one another’s joy we’d share, Assistant Scoutmaster, presented nextThere month. will be another meeting Gaelic, and spoke pure English as aber. Some say it is higher than What finer than to ‘put it there,’ Stereophonicthe retiring RecordScoutmaster Player with and a onlythree anchildren, Islander a girlcan. of six,They a boyhad dearerit should to livebe; hereothers than say anywhereit is no And Shake. Brother, Shake. selection of classical records on of five, and a baby born since else. Who is right? Well, the Let’s air our views — if that we behalf of his friends. MIXED UP coming here. The husband is an best folk to ask could possibly be must movedWalter at Cameron this generosity, was noticeably and The folk in Lochaber are engineeringman. They ownedfitter, theira skilled own crafts-home thoseHousing who ishave one left.problem in this With confidence, and not mistrust. spoke of many gifts he received bound to be a bit mixed up after in a good locality of Glasgow, but area, and has much do with ToSo, giveShake. and Brother, take is Shake.surely just during the past thirty years—gifts reading some of the letters sent sold it when they moved here. people leaving. Some have car- whichof friendship aroused and extremely of circumstances happy tobeen the touring Press bythe peopleHighlands. who haveLet- andHere answers are somefrom theof theinterview: questions — riedimprovements on a continuous and givenbattle up.for What tho’ we see not eye to eye. memories. “I (hink the cleverest ters complaining about the cost of Why did you come to live here? Many would have liked their own WithTooth right,for toothwhich will tells not us complyto rely tothing resign I ever and did hand in Scoutingover to wasMr numerousfood and lately.other itemsFolk uphave here been on ciedHusband—We living here. haveWe always liked fan-the naturallyhouse. They costly, feel capable the housing of being un- On Shake, Brother, Shake. Alexander." holiday from the south, i.e., area, having coming through here purchased only by retired civil Let Jew and Gentile, black and in “Itthirty is wonderfulyears we neverto think had thatany London,rather costly.are findingAfter thingsone hundredshad been travellingof times. forSecondly, years, and I servantshave gone (Grade after A). land Those to buildwho white real trouble or accidents, but we official cost of living survey this was an opportunity to be at have run up against barriers here InKeep justice, separate, honesty but andyet rightunite. nearlyin the didDrill have. Hall. We Iwere was shoot-lying claimedand two unofficialthat it was surveys, no dearer all pro- to situatedhome every half-way night. betweenThirdly, thisGlas- is thatcenturies have ago.been reduced elsewhere With Shake, Brother, Shake. on the firing point. Dony was live in Lochaber than any other gow and where my wife's parents Out of work activities have hadlying firedbeside off withone a orrifle, two andshots: he deringplace. justLochaberites who is right.will be won-Con- live, Lewis. been a worry to many, especially WhatIf ye butbetter love than those the that Pharisee love thee suddenly a door opened behind tradictions are always difficult to Husband—IWhy are you left leaving? because 1 did thoseImprovement with young here teen-age have families. been Are ye who’d hedge your harmony us, and there was an sbsolutely sort out, especially when its not like working in the mill. It made and others are planned, but Best Shake. Brother, Shake. dearmiraculous old friend sight. Lachy There Wynn was andmy mince! wasplace a mymistake coming in up the here. very I don'tfirst “Willthe vital they question be attractive in this enough field tois If temper breaks and o’er us sway his face was purple with fury, feel that the promises made to me enlist the older teen-ager and those His ugly power to mar our day; talking about murder. When he FOOTBALL were kept. Shifts would have in their early twenties?” Let's kill that de’il in common little.saw me‘What he quietenedhad happened down was a helped to keep me here; a wider Finally the Mill! Can there be clay. this. Dony had been shooting final—AugustGreenhill MacLeod 29—Camerons Cup—Semi- 3; St doingvariety wasof work.becoming The farwork too I wasre- anyreduce improvements this drift? thereScottish that Puipcan And Shake. Bro’her. Shake. away, and he had been getting on Mary’s 2. petitive and did not suit me at and Paper Mills must have Why nurse your wrath to keep it behindthe ‘bull.' the Thetarget protective had fallen device for- Greenhill MacLeod Cup—Final all.Did I likeyou alike variety it here? of work. hot ? ward. so that iust opposite the Camerons—September 6. 9—Kinlochleven 4; Wife—Yes! I liked here; it’s a CLUB A.G.M. And rot,harbour hopeful sland’rous ‘bull’ a hole had been drilled Depending on weather, it is very nice place, out in the country Fort William Shinty Club True character resents the lot, rightDony Wasthrough about the to firewall. his secondWhen hoped to play off the 1st round conditionsand with lovelyat my scenery.husband’s If work the A.G.M. was held on Monday, 11th So, Shake, Brother, Shake. or third shot. Lachy Wynn looked soand assemi-final to have ofthe the final Co-op. in KingCup, had been better we would have office-bearersSeptember, whenwere elected:the following — Easier said, I know, than done. selfthrough looking the hole,down and the found barrel him- of George V Park on Saturday. Sep- stucking they it out. came When bang, I wasbanging expect- at Chief — Mr Wm. MacLeod; We trust, yet fear, both bomb and a rifle, and he drew back just in temberA Fort 3. WilliamKick-off Select 3 p.m. will play the door in the middle of the chairman—Mr Tom Wilson; sec- No greatergun; helping hand has won time to hear a bullet whizzing past, a team from Rootes. Linwood. on night to call, him out. It was treasurerretary — —Mr Mr Geo.Geo. MacMillan; Like Shake, Brother, Shake. splinterand was ofstruck brick.” in the So face Walter bv a Saturday, September 23. Cups and terrible.Would you not like to live in assistant secretary — Mr D. Cameron went on with his memo- bridgemedals Hotel.will be presented in Spean- Cameron. n You think Ti'* castles in the air? ries of those in the company who Lewis?Wife—Well, first of all, you Mr H. MacRae intimated th i Pipe dreams, lazing in a chair, were his companions over the lastThe week Dynamo had v.to Kilmalliebe abandoned game cannot get work in Lewis, and, he could not continue as secre- My sharedreams come true if you but vears. At times he had the audi- owing to poor light. secondly. I’ll never live in another tary/treasurer owing to other com- With Shake, Brother, Shake. enceThe in Cubsfits of and laughter. Scouts put on a youCouncil must house. do that.” “You This must surcharge do this, bemitments. available but for that Committee he would work. still J. WILSON show in eight parts, each with a (Continued on Page Twelve) Four Sruth, Di-ardaoin, 21 mh An T-Sultuin 1967 THE CAMPBELTOWN GAELIC CHOIR M

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1967 D The big question is will the “ 64th ” set new re- Gaelic Drama Associa- cords ? The following are the tion, three one-act plays “basic ingredients.” Highlanderswill be staged Ipstitute, in theat Sunday, 1st October 7 p.m. Gaelic Service (recorded for CeilidhHall, in atGlasgow 9 p.m. Concept broadcast) — St Columba Gaelic Gaelic Revue—Highlanders ServiceChurch, will St Vincentbe conducted Street, by11 Rev.a.m. Institute, 11.15 p.m. ministerAngus ofF. theMacKinnon, Church, and heM.A., will Thursday, 5th October Murchison,be assisted byM.A., Rev. ministerDr T. M.of Oral petitionsand Vocal 9 a.m. Solo - 1 Com-p.m. Columba Summertown Church. Gold Medal Finals — Glas- Grant,Glasgow. M.A.. Readers, M.Ed.. B.A..Mr DonaldPresi- gow Concert Hall, 10.30 dent, An Comunn Gaidhealach, Speakers).a.m. (Solo Singing, Fluent and Mr Donald W. MacRitchie, Rural Choir Competitions, aMod Vice-Convener Local Committee. of Precentor,the Mod 2.15-4.30 p.m. Mr Peter MacLeod, Glasgow. Clarsachp.m. Competitions, 2.15 —GlasgowSenior Gaelic Gaelic Choirs Musical in Glasgow Associ- Rural Choirs’ Concert — ation,Islay—will Govan assist Gaelic the andpraise. Glasgow 7.30Glasgow p.m. Concert Hall, at Monday, 2nd October Smith,Presiding M.A. Mr MrsJohn Smith A. Official Opening of the Mod in will present the prizes. wasThe founded Cambeltown in 1927 Gaelic by a groupChoir G.conducted McCallum, the whoGreenock had previously Gaelic Rose McConnachie won the Gold theStreet. Highlanders' Glasgow. Institute,Mr Grant, Berkley Presi- Folk Song Competition and of perfervid Gaels, among them Choir with conspicuous success. Medal at Aberdeen in 1946. dent, will preside. The following Ceilidh of Traditional the late Sheriff Macmaster Camp- The stage was now set for a run dardMrs of McWhirterthe choir atkept a highthe pitchstan- delegates will be present: — Songs — Albert Ball- Gaidhealach.bell a founder The of first An conductoiComunn ofuninterrupted, successes which, made althoughCambeltown not until 1964 when the Tullibardine Eisteddfod — Professor Idris p.m.room commencing 11 was Mr James MacTaggart, the thi most formidable choir in the Shield was gained; and although Foster,lege. Oxford; M.A., MrJesus E. Col- D. blind organist, who is happily major competition at the Mod. for a number of reasons it was Jones, B.A., National Friday, 6!h October still with us and retired in Cam- Under McCallum’^ baton the notcompete possible at Largs for Cambeltownin 1965, the In-to Librarian of Wales. Duets, Quartettes, Male thebeltown. way Hisfor theearly choir's training first paved vic- nochoir fewer won thanthe Tullibardine11 times and Shield actu- verness Mod of 1966 provided an- Oireachtas — Micheal Uasal Puirt-a-bculVoices, Ladies’ and Voices,Instru- tory in 1930 in the Tullibardine ally held the shield at the time of other triumph and both the Tulli- chtaranMacCarthaigh, an Oireachtais. O.S.. Ua- mental Competitions — Shield Competition under Miss his death in 1961. bardine Shield and the Greenock Seosamh Uasal O hOgar- New Trophies—(1) Cup pre- Jen Brown. Miss Brown led the His mantle fell upon a choir Gaelictook the Choir familiar Cup forroute Puirt down a Beul the taigh. sented by the Cardonald High- choiring over to victoryto the redoubtabletwice before'hand- Calum Jamesmember McWhirter and pupil ofwho his ownas MissMrs west coast of Kintyre. Schools'tition Gaelic Final Quizwill Compe-follow highestlanders' marksAssociation in Oral forCompeti- the athe Ceilidh formal rounds opening off andthe tions, Fluent Speakers. Oiseam na Cloinne thuit e air a bheul ’s air a shroin the evening. Lovat(Premier and ChoralTtillibardine Com- an an clai? a bha loma-lan de Tuesday, 3rd October petition)—Glasgow Con- A’ MHAIGHDEAN TUITEAM ADHAMH pholl'sLe ceum de tromeabar. thill e dhachaidh, Oral. Vocal and Instrumental cert Hall, 2 p.m. ALUINN AGUS AN Tha iomadh bliadhna air dhol fliuch, salach. “Tha mise ullamh Competiions, 9 a.m. - 1 MargaretCompetition—The Duncan ChoralHigh- GILLE OG anseachad canadh on iadbha Adhamh am bodach Mor risa co-dhiu,” thuirt e ri Ealsaid, p.m. Choral Competiions, landers' Institute, 2 p.m. O chionn fada bha ag comh- comhnuidh le a mhnaoi, Ealasaid. “ cha chluinn mi am ministeir an 2.15 - 4.30 p.m. Grand Concerts (two nuidh anns an Ard Luinne gille 6g- ann an aon de Eileanan beaga na diugh.’”“ Carson ? ” dh’ fheoraicb Eala- Children’sConcert First — GlasgowPrize-winners’ Con- house) — Glasgow Con- buachaille. A h-uile maduinn fad Gaidhealtachd. Bha iad fhein agus said. cert Hall, at 7.30 p.m. cert Hall, 6.30 p.m. and an t-samhraidh bhiodh e a’ dol eiletri noa ceithifuireach de ann theaghlaichean an Gleann- “.Nach eil thu faicinn gu’n do Presiding, Rev. Dr T. M. 9 p.m. chruidha mach ana deighbhuachailleachd dhaibh a’ bhia’ mharnaidh, gleann uaigneach. aon- shalaich mi mo dheise, ’s gun Murchison. Prizes pre- Presiding (1st concert)— air am bleoghann. ranach. Cha robh eaglais anns a’ agamdas mi ach ann i amfhein. fianius Ciamar dhaoine? a noch- " sented by Mrs Murchi- willLord presentBirsay. theLady prizes. Birsay Air maduinn araidh chaidh e choimhearsnachd idir, ach bhiodh “ Na cuireadh sin curam ort,” Late night Ceilidh in 2nd Concert — Dr Jbhn M. a mach mar a b’ abhaist agus ministeir na sgire air uairean a’ fhreagair Ealasaid. “Fl'.albh thusa. Albert Ballroom — Mid- Bannerman. Mrs Edgar rainig e na machraichean grinn annstighinn na tighean.a chumail sheirbhisean agus cuir on do sheann bhriogais, night till 3 a.m. will present the prizes. crodhfeurach, ag agusitheadh an guuair toilichte a bha shin an Air feasgar grianach Samh- agus cota. agus falaich thu fhein Wednesday, 4th October Late Night Ceilidh — Albert e e fein fo dhubhar craoibh agus raidh, thainig fios do Ghleann- shiostighe. air’s marciil dorussin cluinnidh'earn-shios-an- tu a Senior Vocal Competitions Ballroom—Midnight3 a.m. till thuit e ’na chadal. Dhiiisg e gun mharnaidh gu’m biodh seirbhis h-uile facal gun tfcu bhi rid’ fhai- (Fluent speakers and Dances — (1) The High- dail agus chuala e an t-seinn a annan lathaan tigh maireach Adhaimh Dh'Mhoir eirich air cinn idir.” Learners), 9 a.m.-l p.m. landers’ Institute, buShuidh bhinne eris suas an d’gu eisd grad, neach. agus Adhamh is Ealasaid gle mhoch “ Gabhaidh am ministeir \s na Silver2.15 p.m.Pentdant - 4.30 Finalp.m. 8.30 p m. - 11.30 sheall e mu' n cuairt. 'sa mhaduinn, agus ’nuair a fhuair coimhearsnaichbi mi lathair.” iongantas nach Competition (Solo Sing- p.m. Chunnaic e ’na suidhe air toman iad gach ni a chuir an ordugh, “ Mata,” ars Ealasaid “ Canaidh ing—Learners of Gaelic), room,(2) Majestic midnight Ball- - faisg air a’ mhaighdeann a b’ chuir Adhamh air deise ur ghorm mise riutha gum b-fheudar dhuit 3.40 p.m. 3 a.m. aluinnei ag cireadh air an a dofuilt leag 6r-bhiudhe, e suil. Bha a — “an Nach aon deisefhe&rr bha ” ars’aige. Ealasaid, falbh ’o’n tigh.” Gaelicauspices Drama of —the Under Glasgow the Art and Industry Exhibition bha sliobadh an lair. “ an crodh a shaodachadh a mach Is ann mar sin a bha. Dh’fhal- — McLellan Galleries, Chaidh am buachaille far an do’n mhointich mu’n toisich an ceann-shiosan-tigbe,aich Adhamh e fhein airthainig ciil dorus am Sauchiehall Street — all anrobh do i bhriudhinnach cha' n e.fhaca “Ciod i e thagus sint-seirbhis.” is glice “” ’Sfhreagair cinnteach Adhamh, gur e ministeir ’s na nabaidhean agus BETTER OFF (2) Rev. William MacDonald dhith orarsa ise agus i fo eagal “ ma dh’ fhagas mi air a chroit thoisich an t-seirbhis. B’e an UNDER DENMARK ? Memorial Trophy, presented by mor. Bu mhath learn,” fhreagair iad bithidh eagal orm gu’m faod ceann-teagaisgtam Adhamh a annghabh an e: Garadh“ Tuit- Oban Gaelic Choir, for the sachadh.”esan. “An Rinn t-oran i dha grinn so, sinach ionn-thug iadThog a dhol am do’nbodach bhunt&ta.” a bHata dar- Eden,” agus. ann a bhi fosgladh GaelicSir,—I editorial saw that fromDenmark yourhad Lovathighest andmarks Tullibardine, in Gaelic Ladies’in the i-air gealltainn nach seinneadh e aich. agus thug e leis an crodh an t-searmoin, bhuail e a dhom granted £40,000,000 to Greenland Voices, Male Voice, and Puirt-a- e do neach air thalamh. “ Falbh do’n mhointich. Ach, gu mi- airthaobh, a’ bhordagus thuirta hh’air e ann a anbheul- guth for a ten-year development pro- beul Competitions. coimheadbhuam a airnis ”t-ais ars gus ise an “ ruigagus ihu.na odharfhortanach. dednach cha falbh,robh amagus martcha laidir: thegramme. period toThis 1964. grant In 1965appliea a ten- in (3) J. Norman McConochie am badan Delachrach ud. Rinn rachadh i ach an taobh a thog- “ Cha leig sinn a leas moran year industrial and fishing develop- Trophy,Gaelic Musicalpresented Association by the Glasgow and e so agus air sealltainn air ais radh i fhein. Co dhiu, b'e deir- cheannuine chall teagaisg, a’ beachdachadh oir chan air ’eil a ment programme was announced, friends in tribute to his outstand- chaBha robh an i t-oranri faicinn. a’ mith troimh ’seadh ga naruagadh ciiise — legu’n bhi do ga bhuailruith duine ’n so cho aineolach’s nach givingand the £200,000.000 Danish Government to this for are a ing work as Conductor (1919-67), cheann agus ’sa mhaduinn aig am Adhamh a chas air cloich, agus eil fhios aige gun do thuit Adh- population of 35,000 .Greenlanders. infor thethe four highest Choral marks Competitions. in Gaelic bleoghainn bha e ’ga sheinn ris amh.sgaile Oh.eile chaneildo'n bhord ! ” —-a — “Thatoirt You may well say Dr Dickson Mod Entries fein.Chuala a’ bhanarach e. Thuig hallg e leisa a’ehridhe bhuile achruaidh nuair aa fhuairdhuis- fhios aig an t-SAOGHAL gun do Mabon's £1,000.000 is a fleabite. Junior — Literary. 85; Oral, Dh’i gu iarr’m airb’e a oransheinn. ur Chaa bha d’ ann.rinn e anns an aodann, agus a chun- thuit Adhamh.” toThe a Orkneysimilar Islandsextent mightif they benefit were 293; Solo and Duet Singing, 242; e so, ach chum i air latha an naic e a mhaighdean aig uilinn. Bha Ealasaid bhochd a’ sior under Danish rule. If Highlanders Choral, 55; Instrumental, 68; Art deidh latha agus i an geall air an- “ Bhrath thu mise,” ars ’ise. dheireadhfhas mi-chomhartail. an d’ eirich i gussios, mudh’ are to be excluded from Board andSenior Industry, — Literary'. 19. 29; Oral, 80; cheilidh.oran ghrinn Mu urdheireadh a sheinn gheill aig e. a’ “leis Agus an aleon nis thcidsin airthu dodo ’nghniiis.” uaigh fhosgail i dorus ceann-shios-an- inmembership, democratic what Scandinavians?— about bringing Solo and Duet Singing, 426; An ath mhaduinn chaidh e Leis an so chaidh ise chun a’ tighe agus ghlaodh i ris a’ bhod- Yours etc., Choral, 95; Instrumental, 22; Ar- mach agus shuidh e fo na craob- chladaich agus cha’n fhaca an ach: LOCHLAINN. rangement, 2; Composition of han dubharach agus chaidil e. gille 6g i tuille, ach gu latha a “ Faodaidh tu tighinn a mach. Inverness Clarsach,Melody. 8;23 Arts — 1.497.and Industry, 50; (ContinuedCha mhor at nachfoot ofdeah next e column)a coc- coigbhais corragan’bha larach air aa boiseleth cheann.agus a thuitTha fhiosthu co-dhifiaig an t-saoghal! ” gun do Sruth, Di-ardaoin, 21 mh An T-Sultuin 1967 Five

Life In Canada — by NORMAN MACDONALD FARMING ON Part £ blue and swelled out enormously, past was fifty cents., equivalent to BOG Before I left Scotland, 1 had an Being very small, the mosquito tralf-a-crown in our money, and inea the, 1.sense c, sav thator it a isvery an narroinlandv by Our Eire Correspondent idea that although there were still fly can hardly be noticed until it the proceeds went to augment the ? .t, ^’ f ^l c mneclln . '! An Foras Taluntais (The Agri- stretches of forest, Canada was alights on the skin and bites, but, funds of the local church. Like with the ocean, is-_ otherwise^ 8land- cultural Institute) are carrying mostly cleared of trees, but furnishedfortunately it withfor au», sort nature of delicate has chargeeverything has else,doubled, 1 supposeor trebled, the locked. It is, of course, by far out an interesting experiment at everyforest acreseems of to Canadian be indigenous soil east to mechanism which produces an un- since. the largest of the lakes, and has Lullymore, Co. Kildare. That is of the prairies. It is everywhere mistakeable alarm, a low whistling Another feature of Canadian daibig, y ;trompleasure steamersT V- sailing; ° theirwhere famous Bord na briquettes. Mona manufacture and endless. sound,ded its when intended in flight, victim and, isprovi- not churchto all, irrespectivelife which commendsof creed, isitself the ’ nafrow end channel to end theFrom famous the The Institute have started a 40- What would the rural areas do stone-deaf, he or she is duly exemplary friendship between Pro- tancelake widens out to a great dis- acre farm in a desert of peat and without this God-given provision warned of the invader's proximity testants andCath< ’ lolics every- surface> harbouringthe on its placid bog which has been left by Bord whichample providesheating theirso thathomes in withthe and takes the usual steps to de- where. This laudable,le Christian large, fertile and na Mona. So far cabbages, sugar densest blizzards in sub zero stroy it. In my third summer, spirit was not engendered by cropsbeet, havepotatoes been and grown other success- farm weather, public rooms and bed- whenwhat climaticchanged influencesmy blood, had mosqui- some- anytween modern rival changedenominations of heart be- On the other shore, opposite fully with yields equal to those Theyrooms all enjoy have almost central tropical heating, heat? and toes hardly paid any attention to large, but has actually prevailed Boulardarie, Slios a' Bhrochain, from good mineral soils. There it makes no difference whether me. By this I was to know that since pioneer days. as it is called in Gaelic, stretches haveonions, been carrots, first-class cauliflower, crops peas, of you sit at the main entrance, or to1 hadall becomeintents welland anda purposes, truly, and a thatThe co-operation early emigrants, in any sphererealising ot theout gentlefor many rise ofmiies, a long, flanked wooded by beans and red beet. in the centre of the room, you full-fledged naturalised citizen! activity was essential to survival watershed,A and this was1 : how it This shows that such bog land enjoyTo keepthe same out thecomfort. piercing, snow- The services in Catholic, Presby- in a land where unrelieved hard- received" its‘ rather euphonic name. can be used, but management and laden blasts, each house has its terian and United Churches are shipr was their dailyj lot, forever One summer evening a com- befarming altered techniques from those would practised have byto double doors and windows, and in youngexceedingly and old,well many attended of whom by religiousbanished fromprejudices their memoriesof the past, the mercialing Cape traveller, Bretoner, a Gaelic-speak-was making farmers on mineral soils. doorssummer and the windowsheat is so are intense shut that to travel long distances by car, in and so Protestant helped Catholic a business tour of the country- Cattle could graze on this land keep it and the mosquitoes out. summer, and in winter by a and Catholic Protestant, thereby side. In every home he entered fromwould Aprilbe fed to duringNovember. winter Theyfrom The latter insects betray an in- horse-drawn sleigh over some establishing an excellent prece- tohe supperfound thewhich inmates in those sitting days, down as the exceptionally good yields of explicable penchant for thick Scot- fourIt is notto fiveat allfeet a rareof frozen sight tosnow, see dentfollow. for future generations to in the land they, —,left, consisted of hay and silage harvested during summers,tish blood. theyDuring seemed the tofirst sensetwo a mother in church with her baby, In February of 1931, I received wholesome porridge with plenty the summer months. that I was a newcomer, right off a few weeks old, in her arms. an invitation from Sydney, Cape ofDl milku :and ncream. :j So Slios a' Next year the farm will be ex- the heather, so their attack was Most congregations have a Sun- Breton, to go there for the rest placeBhrochain was~ ~ called— Porridge and~ 'remains Side — unto the acrespanded will by be 100developed acres forand horti- 150 particularly vicious. In any com- dayand Schoola Bible for Classthe very for young,older Autumnof the months.Spring, BeingSummer keen and to this day. cultural purposes. thepany, cynosure or out ofof it,mosquito I soon becameatten- pupils, ranging sometimes from travel and see as much of Canada At the far end of Bras d’or| IHlies The Institute are also trying new tion. Two parts of my anatomy teen-agers to parents and grand- as nosable before finally settling the beautiful village of Baddeck, popularcrops and with crops the which normal are farmer.not so were made the target of merciless conductsparents. theThe latter.minister, as a rule, gladlydown inaccepted a charge the ofinvitation, my own, so1 Baddecka popular soars summer Beinn resort. Bhreagha. Above on Among these are flax, rape, pop- anklesinvasion, and and. wrists after turned being black bitten, and As the Scottish church has her 1 took the train to remote Cape whose summit you behold a pies, rye and crembee. These Woman's Guild, the Canadian Breton. After travelling two days spacious mansion, the one-time couldand could prove lead suitable to a fornew peat industry land CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT churchare tireless has inher their Ladies' work Aid, to main-who andBrunswick, a night Novathrough Scotia, Quebec, and stop-New man.residence Alexander of a Grahamrenowned Bell, Scots- the .being established. There would be All of the provisions of the tain the cause at home and in the ping at several stations bearing1 inventor of the telephone, a limitless number of acres for Criminal Justice Act, 1967, which far-flung mission fields. Highland or Island names, Beyond Baddeck is Whycoco- them. applyinto forceto Scotland on various will bedates brought be- is Everysecured, autumn, each congregationafter the harvest en- inrived the at nearSydney chaos when of the citysudden"rM aS niaIndeed,8h» an for equally nanoramic beautiful heantv place, I areaOne of seventh Ireland of isthe under total landbog. tween October 1, 1967 and May 1, joys its time-honoured institution thaw, wouldIndeed, preferfor panoramicit to Baddeck. beauty, 1 Within 35 years Bord na Mona Order1968. whichThis ishas the been effect made of anby whichcalled ais chicken,attended or byfowl everyone supper, likeOn a thetiny map, promontary Cape Breton jutting looks out Whycocomagh, an Indian word, willother have135,000 finished acres ofworking bog. an- Mr William Ross, M.P., Secretary from the four corners of the from Nova Scotia into the Gulf meaninga ers doesthe notmeeting place of of State for Scotland. parish and often my many from of St Lawrence. In reality it is a ^1 ! as’ or lts sce belie its narne^ Much of the Act applies to neighbouring parishes. In my time vast territory of many counties l, At . nic background England and Wales only, but there the charge per head for this re- and large industrial towns.J There, wi. , varMountain,e ated ^ dominating CUIDEACHADH AIRSON are a number of provisions which picturesqueat last. I sawlandscapei< a country very whosemuch. £f’NoNn artist,artistj g althoughalthnuoh landscape. manyman have A’ KHORAN amending to thethe lawprevention of Scotland of crimerelat- LOANS TO NEW reminded me of Scotland. Some tried, can do justice to the sun- Tha Riaghaltas Ruisia a’ dol a and the treatment of offenders. TENANTS OF CROFTS of the best . scenery - in North seensets onfrom the Baddeck. Bras d’Or Lake as thoirt cuideachaidh seachad airson Among the more important pro- The Department of Agriculture AmericaThe highway is here. meanders along A land of haunting loveliness madanach.a Khoran, aBiobuil chlo-bhualadh. nan Moham- ’S e Ordervisions are: brought into force by the and Fisheries for Scotland remind the shores of large, sky-blue lakes, in summer but late in autumn, seo an treas clo-bhualadh de 'n Increase of fines (section 92) loansprosepetive may tenantsbe available of orofts to helpthat in beautiful valleys, and every when the surrounding forests leabhar so dha n tug ida cuid- will come into force on January them to pay the compensation for sharp turn or bend presents new changeslopes colourof hills to flamingand mountains gold and tugeachadh iad dhecuideachadh ’n t-seorsa samged nachbith 1, 1968. This section makes pro- improvements which is due to the vistasHills, to whichdelight are the alltourist. scarlet as the sun all day long riamh airson Biobuill Eaglais mumvision finesfor overan increasea wide inrange maxi- of outgoing tenant. where, are clothed by shines on them, this indescribable Ruisia a chur a mach. statutory’ offences. givenThese only loans where can, (i) thehowever, previous be ubiquitous forest of evergreens, splendour becomes ethereal, other Air a shon sin tha Riaghaltas Release on licence of persons tenant has renounced the tenancy, maple, cedar, oak. birch, elm. wordly.of the inspiredLanguage, writer other ofthan Reve- that Ruisia an deaghaidh torr cuid- serving fixed sentences of impris- or been removed from it, and (ii) fulThis, rivers, too, some is aof land which, of wonder-like the lation. could not do it justice. cheamaidheaneachaidh a thoirt de "nseachad duthaich do tencedonment, to etc.,life (sectionsand persons 60-64) sen-will the landlord is reletting the croft Mira river, for instance, bear a bha ag iarraidh leabhraichean a come into force on April 1, 1968. andto a approvedtenant selected by the by Croftershimself more resemblance to long lakes. (To be continued) chur a mach ’nan canain fhein. These sections bring into opera- Commission. calledNo wonder the Fisherman's that Cape Mecca,Breton foris licence,tion the designedscheme tofor enable release selec- on The Department receive many by standing on a bridge or any ted prisoners who are unlikely to theyenquiries have frombought, people or are who interes- say stream you can fill a basket with GET YOUR be a risk to the public to be re- ted in buying, a croft, and are trout in no time. HIGHLAND leased when they have reached a seeking some form of financial as- BrasFor d’orbeauty, Lakes. the LakesLake o’Ainslie. Law, DRESS peak in their prison training. (The sistance. Often in these cases the Loch Lomond, Catalone Lake, from ofprovisions a Parole for Board the establishmentfor Scotland change of tenancy of the croft is and Blackett’s Lake are among and local review committees (sec- bytenant assignation: nominates that the is, theperson present to the loveliest in the world. The tion 59) for the purposes of the whom he wishes to hand over the herebosom and of there most with of these small is, densely- dotted The Capital of operationscheme are earlier being — broughton October into 1, tenancy and reaches a private wooded islands. Being a hilly- 1967. agreementamount to bewith paid him for theas perma-to the country, Cape Breton, too, is The Highlands Firearms provisions (sections nent improvements (Assignations waterfalls.famous for the grandeur of its 85-88)May, 1.will 1968. come These into sections force make on are also subject to the approval of The Bras d’or Lake is unique ESTIMATES GIVEN provision for the licensing of shot- thegive Croftersthe landlord Commission, an opportunity who FOR ALL TYPES OF guns. of expressing his views). In these INDUSTRIAL FISHING HIGHLAND WEAR Department.cases, no loan can be made by the GROWTH SGOILTEAN A’ DUNADH The amount of loan which may The development of industrial Brochure Sent on Request. Tha e coltach gu bheil sia bepends advanced on the inDepartment’s eligible cases valua- de- farmingfisheries andare thetwo problems of the ofitems fish Call and see our large stock annssgoiltean a bheil beaga aireamh ann an Sealtainnn.na cloinne tion of the improvements being featured in the current issue of of Gent’s and Boys’ Kilts nas lugha na coig deug, a‘ dol a taken over. Independent valua- the Scottish Fisheries Bulletin and Kilt jackets. dhunadh cho luath agus is urrainn Landtions., Court,including are givenawards due by con-the published by the Department of j Comhairlesin a dheanamh. Foghluim Thainig na siorrachd Comh- sideration. The maximum amount Scotland.Agriculture and Fisheries for luchdairle Foghluimdreuchd na Siorrachdo Bord agusan theof loan,new includingtenant may any receive loan whichunder cludeOther fish subjectsmeasuring dealt on withthe mar-in- Suppliers of Pipe Band Uniforms and Equipment ' Fhoghluimchionn ghoirid ann anagus thainig comhla iad o Loansthe Crofters Scheme, Building is normally Grants £1,500; and theket, Danishshrimps seinearound net. Scotland, and fI gunna b’cho-dhunadh fhearr aon gum ard-sgoil. bitheadh ae andthe raterepayment of interest can is be per.over cent., a a Asnumber usual ofthe news Bulletin items containsdealing f1 ghabhadh a h-uile seorsa sgoilear, period agreed between the appli- with subjects of general interest. DMCAN CHISHOLM & SONS LTD a thogail ann an Lerwick, agus cant and the Department, provided These include, recapture of Green- Tailors and Kiltmakers seachdsgoilearan sgoiltean gu eile’n acheathramh ghabhadh lifeit is ofnot thelonger improvements. that the estimated landbeds andsalmon, sharks seaweed with tags. on mussel 47-53 CASTLE STREET, INVERNESS bliadhna, a thogail cuideachd. Enquiries about these loans Copies of the Bulletin may be Telephone 34599 tainnceythir agus dhiubh tri annsair natir eileananmor Sheal- gu should be addressed to the De- obtained free of charge from any tuath. Edinburgh.partment at 3.20a Inserleith Row. 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Dorcha is mar a bha an 65 West Regent Street, Chunnaic sinn gu robh feadhainn dhiubh a’ faighinn Is ann daonnan mu aird’ fheasgair [Continued on Page Ten) GLASGOW, C.1, or cothrom nas fhearr na cheile airson an canain a chur air a bhiodh i a’ coinneachadh ri Abertarff House, adhart agus nach robh a’ Ghaidhlig Albannach a’ faighinn daoinerathad mhor.air aite iomallach de ’n INVERNESS, or cothrom cho math ri torr dhe na canainean eile. A h-uile h-uair a chite, i bhiodh Celtic Advance Donald W. 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THE PORTLAND ARMS thuirt fear-sgriobhaidh ainmeil o chionn ghoirid, is e achuid fuireach mu dheireadh’na h-aonar de nach a beatha robh Nationalism and internationalism duine as a rian a chanadh nach e rud math a tha ann gu dliith chairdean aice, agus an ofare thisthe twocentury.’ great political factors extends a warm welcome bheil an duine a’ faighinn a leithid a bhuaidh air obair deidh a bids nach deach cosdais Contributors to the Volume in- Salmon Fishing, Trout Fishing naduir agus gu bheil an saoghal ag aonadh, ach mar as a cur fo ’n talamh a phaidheadh clude Prof. Derick Thomson, D. Sea Angling motha chumhachd a tha aige is ann as motha dh’ fheumas fathast. Thagair i an uair sin ris .1. MacKay, Director of An e beaohdachadh air de an seorsa saoghail a tha e a’ fiachanfein airson ud agu’n bha dioladh’ga fagail e chona Comunn. who speak of Gaelic and Good Fare and a Fine Cellar deanamh dha fhein agus dha na ginealaich a tha a’ mi-fheiseal. Ghcall esan £u’n areGaelic ‘Bilingualism publications. Otherin Practice,’ articles tighinn as a dheaghaidh, agus a cheist a chur air fhein ’an deanadh e sud. Choimhlion e a ‘ I he Welsh Language Society, e seo an seorsa saoghail a tha mi ag iarraidh?’ ghealladh, phaidh e a h-uile and ‘ The Lessons of the Irish T I G H-O S DA An e saoghal coltach ri garradh snog anns am bi sgillinnagus chan a chosgfhacas an a’tiodhlacadh, chailleach Question ’ —• to mention only a PHENTLAND iomadach seorsa fhluraichean a’ fas ri taobh a cheile, no tuilleadh. few.One short article in particular saoghal coltach ri garradh anns nach eil ach aon chraobh Bha boirionnach Gaidhealach is of interest to those working in INBHIR-THEORSA ghailbheach a tha an deaghaidh a’ gharraidh a chur foiloe air an robh mi eolach, ’ga cosnadh the Gaelic field It is by Tomas Air leth freagarrach airson fhein? an an taigh mor ann an Sasuinn, O Canainn :‘ BUAIC — an Ex- teaghlaichean air thurus is bhaBha airfeadhainn muinntireas de na nigheananmaille rithe a citing Prospect.’ iasgairean nan lochan ’s nan . . . THINGS OF GOOD REPORT gu trie a’ faicinn tannasg caillich Irish-speakingIt deals with suburbs, the formation a recom- of aibhnichean ’s an Taobh-Tuath. There has never been anything like it. It heralds a nach robh iad ag aithneachadh, a’ mendation of the Report of the Am biadh as fearr. new era for Gaelic. And it will create new and ever- falbhiad daonnan air feadh a’ anbruidhinn taighe. Bhiodh air a Commission on the Restoration of Gabhar gu maith ruibh increasing horizons for the language in' the future of our siod eatorra fein, ach cha robh mo Irish (1964). A limited Company time and of those who come after us. It has indicated a bhana-charaid a’ cuir suim ’sam shareis being capital formed of with £20,000, a nominal of 5s le Wanderjahre in Gaeldom which is now completed; new bith ”nan comhradh. shares. The capital is used to buy Fear an Tighe ’sa Bhean years of new work are now being ushered in. Oidhche de na h-oidheheannan, land for development and help in SEORAS IS FREDA SUTHARLAN “ It ” is the annual Report of An Comunn Gaidhealadh. anbha suidhe na caileagan anmoch mu’nuile teinecruinn anns ’n settling families in the new areas. Presentation apart, the Report, which is now being cir- an talla. Thug iad tarruing air an GleannExcellent Maighir, work has on beenthe outskirtsdone at culated, shows the amount of hard work and success of air an tannasg, is bho sin gu of Cork City. The site here caters AN COMUNN GAIDHEALACH the year 1966-67. One recalls the time—it seems long nithean eile gus an robh e dluth for nine familic-s who are Irish- ago now—when the decision of An Comunn to bring into do 'n mhaduinn. An sin dh’ speaking. Thus will be established its ranks a full-time professional element caused no small eirichseasamh a airsonbhan-Ghaidheal gabhail mu’na a definite Irish-speaking com- Christmas Cards furore. But the appointment of a director Wi n AllabaGaletachk Sassin Gowl Gale little ambition, of small achieve- the part of the British Govern- Scotland England Lowlands High- B’fhearr learn fhin bhi mar riut posda, ment, then the reviewer’s task torsment toto provideallow private the airair serviceopera- lander (Gael) The Highlands Na cuid oir a’ phrionnsa. thewould man be wasan Captaineasy one. E. But E. whenFres- needed by the North of Scotland son, who has given us the book neeringand thus spirit acknowledge of Captain the E.pio- E. THE STRUCTURAL PARTS OF A B’fhearr learn do dhreach’s do phearsa, ‘lem Air isRoad tackled to the best Isles,’ by, theperhaps, prob- Fresson. HIGHLAND HOUSE (2) Na Sasunn le na h-ionntas. covering the book’s subject gene- (‘ Air Road to the Isles,’ by ROOF rally — and thoroughly recom- Captain E. E. Fresson, David Ren- upper—tsobhan ard Mo cheist fear an t-siubhail aotrom, mending it to anyone who is even del Ltd; 36/-). lower—taobhan iosal or iochdrach ’S aotrom ceum an fhiurain. whichremotely the interested air services in the wayin thein In ‘ Portrait of Skye and the (colloq. iorach) Highlands-and Islands were de- Outer Hebrides,’ W. Douglas beam—maide-dromaridge—dronn ; druim ; cabar- ... (’Deoch-slainte nan Gillean’, bho Colm O Lochlamn) veloped. interestingSimpson hasfacts crammed into lessa lot than of droma NorthWhen of FressonScotland hecame already to hadthe 200 pages. The result is a very common rafter—cabar a literal world of experience be- broad picture; an occasional vig- (plural cabair) PILLICHEAN SEASGAICH Do you know? hind him, and was ready to add nette here and there; and a reader ridge finial —fithich maide-feannaig ; sparr-ealaig or to his store of knowledge which leftinformation with a desireabout toSkye seek andfurther the wood pins—crann-tairgnean Cha bhi isean an ugh calamain 1. What is the important vowel performhe knew musta real grow service if he wereto the to Outer Hebrides. Anyone who has PARTITION—talan; fraigh; daraidh ma iheid le comhairle baiie Bir- rule of Gaelic? north. Flying today has become attempted to paint a broad-brush or claraich pillicheanmingham. seasgaichTha iad aam del measg a chuir an 2. Where was Dr Norman Mac- so sophisticated, like many an- picture of this area will realise the FLOOR—urlar and lar t-sil agus tha iad a smaoineachadh Leod,Divine theborn? renowned Scottish otherit' with profession, often primitivethat to ‘ equip-rough themselvesgreat difficulties For thewhich islands present have DOOR—aorus gun ith na cab'main c. Thubhairt 3. What does the name “ANN ” ment in equally primitive condi- enough material associated with jamb—taobh-thaiclintel—ard-dorus or far-dorus fear gairme Comhairle Slainte a mean ? tions would be out of the ques- them to fill a library. But Dr step—leac an doruis; stairsneach sinnbhaile cho nach cunnartach robh daome sa bhaa tuig- an tion. Not so in the early Thirties, Simpson has done a good job, a wood post or frame—ursann columan le na bha e sgapadh de 4. “Give local.” three Gaelic words for when Captain Fresson began his skilful job of painting his por- wood lintel of frame—maide-aide thinneas am measg ar. t-sluaigh. 5. Co b’ ughdar do ’n t-oran servicesis to his tocredit the northernthat the islesfoikisles. It welltrait. developedThe ideas in ofthe the descriptions artist are wood latchcleit; or barcleite — naciaidhean; comhla ’S fhearr dhaibh an a ire thoirt- “Faili fail! fail! ho ro"? responded to what he did for of archaeology, geology and his- hinge—bann; udagan neonachchaneil fhiosa dh’ defhaodadh na tinneasan tighinn them in such a way as to ensure tory. Perhaps one might query WINDOW—uinneag oirnn ma ghabhas an calaman so 6. dhithMa thubhairt an tasdain mise, ort “ ”Tha de rudbhios a velopsuccess, his andideas enable further. him to de- theirhis picture characteristics. of the Ratherislanders sweep- and jamb—taobh-thaic da-rireabh. S docha gum faigh mi a’ ciallachadh ? For 17 years, from 1930 to ing statements tend to mar the silllintel—ard-uinneag (outside)—dach na h-uinneige thu pille na do thi la de na laith- 1947, he consolidated the air ser- book: on intemperence, indolence. eanruadh ’s nabi sgeirean thu cho buidhe seasg ! riDe bo a Answers vices in th ; Highlands and Islands Dr Simpson’s descriptions would (From “Thatched Houses,” by Colin thachras dhuit ma dhitheas thu 1. Broad to broad and slender to andsecond maintained German themwar duringin difficult the portrait.have been For better even leftthe outsubject of hisof Sinclair. Oliver & Boyd, 10/6) fear de na calamain? slender. wouldconditions. be the Onestate wondersof inter-island what explanationintemperence than alone a couple requires of para-more 2. Aton JuneCampbeltown, 3rd, 1812. Argyllshire, and inter-mainland air communi- graphs. This is not to say that (R,am n le Domlinall R. Moireasdan cations today had Captain Fres- intemperence does not exist, but 3. andGaelic means Anna. GRACE. It is from Hebrew thosescn not early laid years. the foundationsKnowing thein to ask for the subject to be Thug am bas thu chum na h-urach British Government for what it treatedTo anyone either fullyfamiliar or notwith at writ- all. chumOch a anghraidh anairt ! fomar na tha driuchdan; mi ’gad ionndrainn 4. Duthchail, Sgireil, lonadail. has always been, there would be ings on the Hebrides, much of Dr ’S cianoil mi an tus a’ bhroin seo. 5. Mhgr Murachadh MacPharlain, one, maybe two routes today . . . Simpson’s book will be repetition Bidh nu ’g aisling anns an oidhch’ ort Bard Mhealaboist (Leodhais). whereIn 1947 Fresson B.E.A. had took many. over. Fres- asof mentioned,what has been there said are before.often these But faicinn far .m laigh thu’ mhajghdinn; 6. Gu bheil rud-eigin a dhith ort; son’s air fleet was dispersed. And small valuable glimpses of per- gu’S niiannrobh m’ learn aire aithris raoir no’nad bhith chomhdhail. seinn ort gu h-araid thaobh tuigse. withthe Captainothers, inhimself humiliating dismissed, cir- booksonal worthexperience reading. which The makeapproach the cumstances. Instead of building to the subject is at once scholarly ’sGu tu robhair dom’ charadhair’ ort annsfar isa' triechistidh; i CIDHE NO CROCHADH ? nationalisedon what was airlinealready there,cut andthe and sympathetic. Dr Simpson Tha mo srnuaintean ort an trioblaid Dhiult Roinn an Shearainn san chopped so that today the isles futureshows ofan the optimism islands andabout makes the a ’s thusa far nach ruig mi beo ort. lasgacht cuideachadh airgid a and the North of Scotland are valid point that Scotland owes Tha cuimhn' agad ’nuair a bha sinn Arcaibhthoirt do airson Chomhairie cidhe strom siorrachd nis a yearsworse ago.off thanEven attemptsthey were to thirtyshow beenmuch willingmore tothan admit she to has the Gael.often an cuideachd a cheil’ ri manran; charadh. Tha seoid Tigh Mor a profit (and thus show up B.E.A. Achthainin mo sgaradhchreach! a gunbhan d’ nadhuin d’ choir-sa.na sgailean Chill Ribhinn Lag cumai! a mach and Government interests) are C’AITE anacheil phort. iasgachTha a cbonihairlegi: leor a mach is gach as stampedinterference on. asby witnessthe Ministry the recent of Chaneil sinn a’cluinntinn am Bidh mi an dealbh fhad’s is dual dhomh comhairle eile an Arcaibh a dol Aviation into the Loganair pro- bi an ath factoraidh aluminium Soraidha bhich a’cuimhneachadh ghaoil leat, Soraidh gach uairbhuam-sa ort; a chasaid ri Mgr. Uilleam Ros, posed service in the north isles. air a Ghaidhealtachd ach tha Soraidh slan gu d’ uaigh le deoin riut. alasRuntire e anna StiiteArcaibti nuair ieireadh a thadh- a tionsApart history,’ from thebeing book ‘ communica- reads like dochaisduine no a dhabhi airagainn. a radha Tha gun e col-cus Och nan och! och mar a tha mi ■ mhios. Chunnaic sinn an aon the adventure story it is. Captain tach cu bheil ,rlan dhuill aig Tha mi trom fo sproc air m’ fhasgadh phaipeir naidheachd gu robh te Och nan och. och mar a tha mi 1 de bhuill na siorramachd ag iar- ThoughFresson therewas a areremarkable a few visible man. fheinmuinntir a bhios Anglese i. gur arm aea Nach bochd mar a chaill mi’ ghraidh mo choir ort. raidh an Runaire a chrochadh. Sruth, Di-ardaoin, 21 mh An T-Sultuin 1967 Nine f'aicinn Hhutnn Drochaid Aseasairean Ura Feilidhean Sheumais Baillle Chaolais Tha Coimisean nan Croit- Shaoileadh thu leis na chaidh earan air aseasairean ura a Alexander Macdonald, Snizort "Nuair bha mi na mo mhaigh- aicheadh no innse carson a rinn a radha mu deidhinn mar tha gu shuidheachadh. Leis an lagh Wm. M. Nicolson, The Braes dinn e e. robh drochaid air a bhi aig Baile feumaidh an Coimisean fhein Peter L. Macdonald, Edinbane Se ’n t-fheileadh bu dacha Thainig litir as a sgoil ag rkdh Chaolais bho chionn bhliad- an taghadh ach dh’ iarradh AlexanderJames J. Macaskill, Stoddart, 5 BroadfordDrynoch learn.” choimheadgu feumadh air Seumasa’ sacoloidsear a dhol a h-a Earranaichean. Ghaidheal Ach fhathasttha comhairle a strith air coimitidh bhailtean is air D. H. Mackinnon, 20-22 Camuscross Bha Seumas beag a nise coig uile Dimairt aig tri uairean gus a ri na h-urracha mora ann an Oifis croitearan an duine fhein George Gillies, Raasay bliadhna a dh' aois, aois na sgoile. faiceadh iad de bha ’cur dragh Alba. Chaneil cho fad o chuala ainmeachadh agus chuir an Lewis Bha a pharantan deonach a h- air. Aig an treas ceilidh thainig a sinn gur docha gun aontaicheadh Coimisean an seula orra. Tha Murdo Finlayson, Ness Bheireadhuile cothrom iad dha a a h-uilethoirt goireasdha. sacoloidsearDh' fheumadh gu codhuna. Seumas am chaiad drochaidrobh so a cisereir asteornadh thogail nanach sgire air a chuir mu choin- Colin F. Macdonald, Barvas a dh’ fhagadh fallain e am bodhaig feileadh a chur bhuaidhe agus a Soisealaich ’s chuireadh stad tir. neamh gach fir. Tha duine GeorgeDonald Maclnnes,Macleod, 8Bernera Dalmore is an inntinn. “Mens. Sana in cor- dhol a sgoil le briogais coltach ri Nam biodh an riaghaltas deonach no dha a dhith air an aireamh Alex. D. Finlayson, 1 Ardroil mhathairpora sano,” aon uairmar eile. a thuirt a each. Buille ghoirt do Mhkthair leasachadh a chuir air bhonn air fhathast ach bithidh iad sin J. Maclennan, 24 Gress A thaobh bidh chumadh iad Athairach cha rirobh a mholadhcothrom air.nach' Bhad' a'deana Ghaidhealtachd is rathaidean. rachadh a thogail droch- an air an taghadh a dh’ aith- Donald Mackay, 14 Shulishader orra mar a bha iad a' deanamh. thuirt e, “Nadi d’ thuirt mi riut!” cabhaig airson cosgaisean a iugh- ghearr. Cumarcoinneamhann MalcolmIan Maclennan, Macleod, 24 10Laxy Kershader innseadhA thaobh an tidsearleabhraichean, d6 a bhitheadh dh' Fhuair Seumas briogais agus a dachadh. Tha fhios gun cuidich- ’s gach sgire airson beach- feumail. Bha Athair is Mathair ceart.rbir coltaisRinn Seumasbha a adhartassacoloidsear anns eadh a leithid a mhuilionn phron- dachadh air ceisdean is Harris dhe n aon bharail gu ruige seo. a’ sgoil agus anns an oilthaigh. anaidh tha agusam beachdtionnsgal tighinn sam bithan rat-eile rannsachadh a dheanamh AllanDonald Mackenzie, Macdonald, 17a 1 TarbertWest Tarbert B' ann mu aodach a thoisch a’ Fhuair e deagh chosnadh an oifis had ma tha leithid ann. Cha mu ghnothuichean comhch- Norman Mackillop, 8 Dieraclete chiadCha argumaidrobh roghainn bheag eatorra. ann mu companai mhbir anns a’ bhaile. chualas fhathast codhiubh de an eangailte ri aiteaches. Mar a Duncan Maclennan, 4 Quidinish chuid dhe 'n aodach; bha e sios riAn Mairi,ceann beagancaileag uineog mhaiseach.thachair e obair mhor a bha gu bhi 10 nile tha sinn ag cluinntinn o John Macleod, Glen, Leverburgh an riaghailtean na sgoile. Ach Chaidh leotha gu bragha agus mu stadon Ghearasdan, air an so cuideachdna do chuireadh ? chionn greise chaneil duil Donald Macleod, 2 Scaristavore bha mathair Sheumais gu l&idir dheireadh dh’ ainmicheadh latha Tha iomradh againn air droch- gum bi moran a bheir an Uist dhaibhdhe n bheachdfeileadh guma churbu choirair. a' phbsaidh. aid eile cuideachd thairis air caol teachd-an-tir a obair fearainn JohnDonald Macdonald, Macleod, Kyles2 Newton Bayhead Dheanadh sin balach beag MairiFior righasda—gus Seumas gu anfeumadh d' thuirt e l hung ann an siorrachd Chataibh. a mhain mu ghabhas sinn sa Murdo Mackinnon, 1 Knockquion sgoinneil dheth. “Seall," ars ise ri feileadh a bhith air latha na Ghiorraicheadh so an t-astar Mhargaid Mhor, gu h-araidh Donald A. Macdonald, 20 Balivanich Athair. “cho laidir fallain sa bha bainnse. Chuir seo beagan sgleb mileeadar guMeallnis aon ismhile Tung gubho leth. 11 air a Ghaidhealtachd ’s Angus Macdonald, Carnan na seann Ghaidheil a’ siubhal nam air gnothaichean ach cha ghab- Chan fhada gum feum iad tighinn feumar sealltainn a mach. ’S Donald A. Macdonald, 2 Kildonan Athairmonaidhean.” a leas a Chachur naleigeadh h-aire hadh Mkiri cur as a barail. gu co-dhunadh mun so cuideacbd Alex.F. Paterson, Macphee, 351 LochboisdaleNorth Boisdale nach ann a 'siubhal monaidh a a Chualasrithist, naa’ h-aonphris, argumaideancion nam agus tarrainge so cuideachadh fo iad so na h-aseasairean ura. Donald Macdonald, Eriskay bhitheadh Seumas ach a' deanamh pbcaidean, dath nan gluinean. sgeim’Se cheist Siorrachdan co gheibh nan an Croitearan. drochaid- Caithness John Macinnes, Daliburgh leumceum sioseadar an coiseachd rathad. is ruith is Mhol Mkiri stuth a bh’ aig an ma gheibh duine idir te ? Andrew Campbell, West Murkle Barra Rud eile, arsa. Mathair, cha gluineandrbgast. sliomaa dh’ geala atharraicheadh gu gluinean Magnus D. Houston, John o’ Groats Hugh N. Morrison, Castlebay bhitheadh pocaidean anns an cnuaiceach lachdann. Cha robh NeilJohn Henderson,M. W. Anderson, Braal, Sibster, Wick John Mackinnon, 3 Grean fheileadh.is a lamhan Fasan nam suarach. pocaidean: daoine seo ach cealg, a reir Sheumais. Wm. R. S. Macdonald, Lybster DonaldMichael E.Macneil, Baird. Skallary164 Earsary gillean ris, na bu mhiosa. Dh' sochaireach.“Tud,’’ arsa ThaMkiri,’’ daoine na a’bi cur cho a Feadhainn A Sutherland fhaodadhach se be" sinfhearr a bhith, na an arsa lamhan Athair, a feum an stuth seo (Griantan a Choisinn Ard Mark Campbell, Armadale Farm bhith am pocaidean dhaoin eile. theirairson thuna bodhaigris) a h-uile gu leir. bliadhna Tha HughD. R. Reid,Macleod, Tongue Helmsdale Gle mhath a bhith ri fealla-dha, iad mar'sin a’ tout a chreidsinn Inbhe Duncan Sutherland, Croftgrant Ben Car Sales achNach de iomadh mu ’n uair te ana mhaoidh ath dhorus. i air air daoin eile gu robh iad aig a' Alex. M Sutherland, Balcharn, Lairg ROOTES DEALER Iain beag aice fhein gum CluaidhChosta Bravaairson an kitean a' Chos'.acuairt- Tha Domhnall Mac a' Ghob- AngusEbenezer Mackay, G. Maclean, Brora Rearquhar fuaighleadh i suas na pocaidean shamhraidh.” Uibhist-a-Deashainn a Staonabruig air inbhe annSuperin- an John Sorley, Knockglass LOCHY BRIDGE asda.aige mur a cumadh e a lamhan Dh‘ aontaich Seumas gu faig- tendent a chosnadh ann an Wm. Morrison, Durness Da phuing do Mhathair. Ach headh e feileadh. an deagh km Fheachd Phoilis Lunnainn. GeorgeHugh Matheson, Morrison, 350Kinlochbervie Drumbeg FORT WILLIAM de mu na phris, dh' fhoighnich eroimh gum 'nb’ bhanais. fhiach aonCha phuingdo shaoil a Bha an Superintendent Mac a' Tel. 2539 Athair. Cha d’ rachadh M&thair thog Mkiri. se sin mar a shuid- SgoilGhobhainn Dhalabroig ’na sgoilearagus .bha ann e anag Ross-shire Mainland asmoran aicheadh a bharrachd gu cosgadh air briogais.feileadh headh e leis an fheileadh air ard- obair ■ air croit athar roimh am Alex.David Maclean,A. F. Mackenzie, Lower PitkerrieEdderton ach mhaireadh e moran na b’ fhein,iirlar. isBha i fhiosanns aigean gufhasan robh lei a’ chogaidh. Bha e ann an Reisea- William J. Mackay, Knockfarrel Hillman Hunter fhaide. Dh' fhaodadh toll tighinn meana-sgiort, eolach air a’ chun- maid nan Camshronach agus thug Hugh Macleod, Achiltibuie Hillman Minx air mas briogais an ceann mios. nart. eAn a deaghaidhmach inbhe a’ Warrantchogaidh Officer.ghabh William Mackenzie, Gairloch Chan eisdeadh Mathair ris an t- Chuir Seumas am feileadh air e anns a Pholais. DonaldDuhcan j.Maclean, Sutherland, Lochcarron Applecross Hillman Imp i tollseanfhacal na tuthag.” neonach Co-dhiii ud “Is cuinuaisle a a h-uile cothrom a gheibheadh e. An deaghaidh sia bliadhna Torquil Nicolson, Plockton Immediate Delivery 1 chunnaic duine riamh toll no tut- Fhuairmeana-chuileagan, e tkir uair noach dha cha leis robh na rinneadh sairdseant dheth. Ann Inverness-shire Mainland Choice of Colours ' hagB’ airfheudar feileadh? do Athair geilleadh teagamh nach robh na gluinean a’ 1959 rainig e inbhe lonnspeactair Murdo Campbell, Torness P.O. a rithist. Gu dearbh thainig gu a call an gilead. Aig km glanaidh aagus bhith ann ’na an Ard 1964 Ceann thug lonnspeoc-e a mach W. Macaulay, Nethy Bridge 1 966 Hillman Hunter | chuimhne latha a bha e aig foillse adh’s docha cho ’nachcruaidh robh sa e b’gan kbhaist; suath- tair. Neil Maclure, Glenelg carragh-cuimhne. Bha urra mor cha duraigeadh e a fkgail gun Tha e posda aig Moir Niclll- VeryWalter Rev. P. Monsignor Cameron, R. Banavie J. K. Hendry, 1 965 Austin Pick Up Bhaair spirisan a’ braiddeanamh uamhasach braid. ghlanadh idir. fhaolain a Eirisgeidh agus tha Roy Bridge 1964 Austin A.60 Van math ach cha mhbr gu robh Aon fheasgar Disatharna mu triuir ghillean aca—Iain, aois Argyll Mainland 1 963 Hillman Imp duine ag bisdeachd. Bha iad uile sheachdain roimh latha na bainnse ceithirda bhliadhna bliadhna, gu leth,Domhnall, agus Alas-aois Malcolm Colthart, Kinlochlaich a' coimhead cho ard sa bha dara t-srkidbha Seumas fo Ian a’ uidheam.coiseachd siosAig an dair, aois bliadhna gu leth. Tha- J. F. Thomson, Ledaig, Benderloch 1961 V olkswagen martaobh gum an bitheadhfheilidh eaige. air ithedireach leis oisean bha triiiir ghiiilnach. cheilechair ane fheinuair a agusbha isea 'nabhean bean- ri JohnPeter MacPhail,Logan, Taynuilt Kilchoan Choice of two na radain. Ged nach robh iad ga Thkiniga' bruidhinn e gu Seumasair, ach gu robhchuir iade eiridinn ann an Lunnainn. A. Boyd, Blaich chluinntinn. sann a bha aois an roimhe gun gabhadh e gu h-aot- Tha e 'na bhall de Chomunn Argyll Islands Exchanges fheilidh a’ cur ris an speis a rom seachad. Direach nuair a Gaidhlig Lunnainn far am b’ Lachlan Mackinnon, Tiree Self Drive Hire. Private Hire bh‘ aca dha. dhiubhbha e craosgu bhith air agusaca chuirthoisich fear e agusabhaist is dhae Ceann-suidhe a bhith ’na ComunnRunaire, Archibald McArthur, Tiree deachB' i Seumasa’ bhuil a asgeadachadh bh’ ann gun an air ramalaig de dh’ oran le seisd Caitligeach Albannach Lunnainn. Hector M. Campbell, Tiree Contract Hire deise ghrinn Ghaidhealach agus rudeigin coltach ri “A Dhomh- Bu thoigh leinn meal-a-naidh- RobertPeter Maclnnes, Beck, Tiree Isle of Iona I ghabh e ’kite anns an t-sreath naill,Chaidh ckit stuamachda bheil do Sheumaisthriisair?” ma eachd chur air an da Superinten- Skye On the spot Insurance I air latha fosglaidh na sgoile. Cha sgaoil. Thionndaidh e agus fhuair dentiad agusairson dha ah ’nurraim aite annsa choisinn an d’ Robert Mackenzie, Staffin Terms I do’n fheileadh.ghabh duine Thuirt mbran an suim tidsear. dhe a fear eile a dhorn direach eadar rugadh iad. I seann mhaighdean laghach, gu an dadithis shuil. eile Thuit air e eigheachagus thoisich nan Chaidh an t-fnnspectair Seaumas I robh e snog. A thaobh na creach. Thkinig polasman. Bha HendersonStiuiridh Foghuluima thaghadh marann Fearan I gheibheadhcloine, bha tuiad anncho anmodhail sgoil farsa an seinneadair na shuidhe gun Colaiste Tullliallan le inbhe Super- CUMMING S HOTEL l an robh parantan a" paigheadh chomassuil-ghorm, eirigh ach is a coltasdha a chanbhith e aige.aon intendent. Sann a Acharcaill a tha I chis. Bha an lagh air taobh nan sheardsaintam Fear-Stiuiridh sa hr agusGhearasdan bha e na INVERNESS 1 ’saFad b' fhiosrachseachdain. Athair no dha, is -choMathair, fad lofairean. Thog an dithis fianais grudnnd bhliadnaichean. Sann a I bha gach ni gu reidh. Ach cha chiiirtan aghaidh an athSheumais. latha chuireadhAig a' Uibhist a Deas a tha bhean. I doSeumas mhair airsin fada.fas dreamach.Thbisich ckin leth-chiad not air, no rog- Tel. 32531/2 I Dhiiisgeadh e air feadh na h- hainnrqbh Mkiriceithir-la-deug riamh na priosain. bu mhotha Cha eadasan a thig. chaneil ni a thogas VI thuirtoidhche e agnach eigheach. robh e 'dolAon dha latha na as na nuair a chual i gun do cridhe Mkiri nas motha na seal- I sgoil; cha robh e' faireachadh‘gu dhiultagus a eghabhail an t-airgead bho phkighcadh,a chkirdean healaich,ladh de Sheumas na gluinean na dheise aGhkid- nise Conveniently situated for Rail and Bus Station* 1 math. Fhuair iad seachad air a nuair a thairg iad e. briagha donn, agus am feileadh CENTRAL HEATING FULLY LICENSED 1| sincuisean le beagangu ire nuairspairn. a thainigach thkinig Iain Ged nach d’ fhuair e cead fhein a' sealltainn beagan de | beag an ath dhorus dhachaidh le briogaisa' phriosan, ghluine mar a dh'chur iarr air e. annscha dhreach is uaisleachd na h-aoise. Dining Room Open to Non-Residents Hift asiiil choire ghorm. ach Isair cb Seumas air a chuireadhbochd. deachaidh na gluinean air ais gu IK Thainig i fhein a nail a' mor.Tha Seumas is Mkiri p6sda maoidheadh a’ pholasmain. B’ greis a nise. Ge bith na duilgh- MACLEOD HOTELS LIMITED ft urrainr.ann a sin do bha Sheumas a hii-pap. aon Chachuid b’ 1 Continued at foot of next column) Ten Sruth, Di-ardaoin, 21 mh An T-Sultuin 1967 Gaelic THA SEALLADH AIG A BHEO AIR A’ ‘MARBH’ Misgich Gun Broadcasts (Continued from page six) Thursday, 21st September oidhche, bha an seomar geal le anmochluchd gabhail a’ faicinn’s na slighe a faireachadh anns an fhiabhrasant-oganach ’na anchnamhan tir, bhamun doan Ainm 12 noon News in Gaelic solus nach buineadh do ghealaich rudan nach robh cneasda mu dh’ fhalbh e, is cha robh e fada Tha buill comhairle baile 12.05 p.m. Da Cheathramh agus no do lochran. Leis an eagal leig Airigh an Easain. aig an taigh gur an do laidh e Steornabaigh a dol a thadhal air Fonn (Verse & Chorus) am fear a bh’ anns an leabaidh Bha aon duine gu sonraichte aig ann an trom thinneas is chaochail Ainmcoinneamh a cumail a hasa Misgichbhaile air gun an 4.15 p.m. Gaelic Midweek Service sgairtbean chruaidhan tighe as anuas thug afear dh’ is chumailan robh gnothacha h-uile latha araidh eadar a bha Cille ’ga e. An deidh an tiodhlacaidh, t-seachdainn so. Tha barrachd conducted by Rev. Don- fhaicinn de bha ce&rr, is anns a’ Mhoire agus Stafan. Chleachd e theann a shamhladh air tadhal an mhisgeach ann an Alba na tha ald Lament, Edinburgh. mhionaid cheudna, chaidh am Cille Mhoire fhagail mu aird’ taighe. Bha an teaghlach gu an rioghachd eile san Roinn 7.00p.m. V.H.F. “In the High- bodach a sealladh. aithghearr,fheasgair, isdhireadh air ghaol e mach a bhiam minig ’ga fhaicinn a’ tighinn a Eorpa. Tha suas ri 100,000 ann an lands: An all sorts mag- bhaRoimh sagart am aig an sgire Ath-leasachaidh, Steinnseil dhi monadh os cionn Chille Mhoire is aodachsteach airmhairbh. a chomhdach An ceann anns tacain an Alba,chu isan corrdara lethair air5,000 sgire an Ghlas- Dun azine—comment, inter- f6in, agus bha sagart eile an sgire thigeadh e steach air Airigh an chuireadh fios air ceistear a bha Eideann. Tha choig uidhir < n view, music and song Chille Mhoire. Easain, is bha siod ’ga thoirt gu fuireach anns an choimhearsnachd. Alba a reir an t-sluaigh na tha from Gaeldom (reed). latha,Air doair ’nan dithis Taqbh a bhiSear, cuideachd agus a’ gumor Safan, n bu adiriche cheann-uidhe. ’s na bu luaithe Thainig an duine ceudna is chaidh am Breatainn gu leir agus tha 9.15 p.m. “What do you do”? co-labhairt mu ’n a’ bheatha ri A h-uile h-oidhche, bha tannasg e guNuair luath a bhaart ceannan ceistear aoraidh. ris an Seomabhaghleth mhuillionn aon am de Breatainn. thri fichead ’Se Mary MacAulay tells of teachd, cuspair cudthromach a tha fir nach robh e ag aithneachadh leughadh, nochd spiirad an fhir a meur sa dejeh de Mhisgich gun her work as a child ’cumail cnuasachaidh ri daoine ’ga choinneachadh aig Airigh an dh’ fhalbh. Bhruidhinn a Ainm air feadh Alba s tha iad a psychologist in Edin- anns gach linn, thubhairt sagart Easain. Bha e cho eolach mu chuideachd ris is mhinich esan deanamh obair ionmholta ann a fhalbhasSteinnseil thusamar farseo: an “Mat-saoghail dh’ dheireadh’n robh aair ’dol an tannasg’na chomhradh. agus gu dhaibh an aobhar airson gum bhi cur stad air luchd misg agus burgh (recorded). air thoiseach ormsa, thig thu a dh’ Chan e sin a mh&in, ach bha am biodhtedeise aodaich ’ga fhaicinn. anns anDh’ robhfhag ae a sealltainn riutha nuair a sgui- Friday, 22nd September innse dhomh ciamar a chaidh bochdan a’ dol ceum math de ’n chosnadrt, pasgan math de thucareas iadfhein. den Se deochcall a sathiann thig gumiad 12 noon News in Gaelic. dhuit agus de na nithean air an t-slighe ’na chuideachd. Aon turus, phuinnd Shassunanch, a bha ’na bheil fear san triuir a theid a dh’ 12.05 p.m. Da Cheathramh agus d'de fhuair'n bh&s.” thu eolas an taobh thall chomunn,rainig e faisg is anair sina’ dhealaichBhealach ’naan bheachd a chur mu seach mar osbidal eanchainn gu h-araidh ma Fonn (Verse & Chorus) Gheall sagart Chille Mhoire gu samhladh ris. chulagluath no airson mall latha’s gan na tigeadhcoise briste, e, is tha e na mheadhon latha air 6.35 p.m. “Seinn an Duan So": ’n deanadh e sud, agus aig an aon Mu dheireadh, chaidh am fear bha eagal air nach toirte an aire mhisg.Se tinneas a tha sa mhisg ’s (Sing this Song): Con- am, thug e air sagart Steinnseil dair,seo far a anbha robh ’na Maighistear mhinistear Alas- an dh.a siud is gu ’n rachadh an tha cuid a chumas a mach gu cert of Gaelic songs gealltainnbas na bu nam luaithe, faigheadh gu ’n esan tigeadh am Stafan, dh’ innis a dha mu ’n losgadh.aodach ’s Dh’na iarrbha an’na samhladh luib a bheil e an diugh nas sgrathaile na requested by listeners e air ais do Chille Mhoire, a bhochdan, is thug Maighistear orra an airgiod a thoirt as a Whittetbha chaitheamh. a Creag DhuneunTha an aDotair dean- (recorded). dhasan.thoirt na teachdaireachd cheudna Alasdairan rathad a’ chomhairleAirigh an Easainair gun leisdol phocaid agus feum a dheanamh amh mion-rannsachadh air de cho Monday, 25th September Chaidh bliadhna is bliadhna fein air oidhche tulleadh. Cha fhacasdheth. anRinneadh tannasg bhoseo. ’n isuair chan sin. sgaipteach sa tha mhisg air feadh 12 noon News in Gaelic. seachad, is mu dheireadh mhotha na sin a rinn e. Channa Gaidhealtachd ionnan misg ’sis nandeoch. Eilean. Se 12.05 p.m. Da Cheathramh agus chaochailChum sagartsagart ChilleSteinnseill Mhoire. ’na radhBha riumfear agu b’ aithne’n robh dhomh ’athair ag tinneas a tha san dara fear’s feu- Fonn (Verse & Chorus) chuimhne an cumhnant a bha f6in a’ tighinn seach Airigh an Quotations maidh sinn aithne a thoirt dha. Tuesday, 26th September eatorra ach ged a bha e laidir gu Easain air a rathad dhachaidh gu geilChaneil oimn e nacheilgu math daoine sam bithtruagha lei- 12 noon News in Gaelic. leoir ’na inntinn nuair a bha a Uige, air oidhche dhorcha memoryNo man to hasmake a gooda successful enough mar so nar measg fhein. Deana- 12.05 p.m. Da Cheathramh agus charaidsaoghal bed,nan aspiorad, nis air chadha robhdol gue gheamhraidh.e 'na aonar, Thachairach bha gu dll’n robhchii liar.—Abraham Lincoln. maid cobhair orra agus bithea- Fonn (Verse & Chorus) idir a’ faireachadh deonach gu ’n chaorach ’na chois. Perhaps it would be a good maidhaidh fosgailtecu as dha mu marn tinneas-gab- chuireadh 6.35 p.m. “Mod ’67”: Martin Mac- tilleadh an aon a dh’ fhalbh air Riamh gus an do rainig iad mulfleidea, fantastic every telephone, as it sounds,stop every to as don chaitheamh le foghlum is donald looks ahead at aisAir a thadhaldo ’n a’air. phears’-eaglais a Airighseo a’ ancumail Easain, astarbha angearr da chuair motor, and halt all a.tivity for foighidinn, chan ann le bhi cur some of next week’s bhi muigh mu ’n taigh, air feasear thoiseach air, gidheadh cho luath an hour some dav. to give people bhlsio.s leigeilorra, oirnna magadh nacheil orra a leithidno le events (recorded). briagha an deidh do ’n ghrein dol ’s a rainig iad ionad an tabhar- minutesa chance on to what ponder it is forall abouta few ann. Tha art cuideachadh as lugha Wednesday, 27th Sepember thuath,fodha, sheallagus direache a null marbhuaithe a bha mu e aonnaidh, diubh thill airan dagach chu taobh agus chaidhde am why they are living and what they a m meur a deanamh leasachadh. 12 noon News in Gaelic. an duil, chunnaic e cobas a maighistear mar gum ann ’ga really want.—lames T. Adams. 5.25 p.m. “What's the Answer”: nabaidh nach maireann a’ tighinn dhion, is dh’ fhan iad an sin gus He that is faithful in that which STEORNABHAGH NA A general knowledge agus ’aghaidh air a thaigh. an tiinig e am fianuis Uige. Tha is least, is faithful also in much: AGHAIDH competition for High- bhuailRud annach t-eagal robh sagart iongantach, Steinnseil, shealladhe air a aigradh na gucoin bheil is aig an na dah- isand unjust he that also is inunjust much. in theAnd least if Tha Coimisean nam Port an land schools. Round 2: oir tha an sean-fhacal ag radh eich. ye have not been faithful in that Steornabhagh an aghaidh puirt Oban High School v. “Tha eagal aig a’ bheo roimh ’n Thubhairt aon eile rium gu ’n which is another man’s, who shall iasgaich is bhataichean a thig- Inverness Tech. College. mharbh.” Dh’ fhalbh an cleireach robh e air oidhche a’ dol give you that which is your own. hinn fo’n riaghaltas. Tha iad de ’n Quizmaster: John A. seann’na dhrifeig soc cruinn gu cuil treobhaidh, anns an robhthug dhachaidhSear le each a Uigeis cairt. thun Aigan TaobhAirigh —LukeThe great16, 10,12. secret of successful fhearrbharail fogum ughdarras biodh Oifisiad naAlba. b’ MacDonald (recorded). e siod leis ’na laimh is sheas e far an Easain, stad an lair is chuir i marriage is to treat all disasters Chaidh so a chuir an ceill aig 6.35 p.m. Piping by Peter Bain an robh e gus an tainig an druima da choisan rathaid, thoisich thog an is greimbhioraich air as incidents and none of the in- coinneamh aig an deach litir bho (recorded). spiorad.'Nuair a choinnich iad thairg an i ’cluasan, is ceum cha toireadh i cidentsNicolson. as disasters. — Harold ChidheachanChomhairle Aonaichtea leughadh. Phuirt is Thursday, 28th September tannasg crathadh laimhe do a as an l&raich ge b ’e de dheante 12 noon News in Gaelic. sheann chompanach, ach shin greisrithe. a’Dh’ diultadh fhan i gluasad.mar sin Fa-car 12.05 p.m. Da Cheathramh agus esanCha anbu socluaithe dha aan fhuairaite a anlaimhe. tan- dheoidh, thug i duibhe-Ieum mar Fonn (Verse & Chorus) nasg greim air an t-soc na chaidh gum biodh i ’feuchainn ri seoladh. HIGHLAND 4.15 p.m. Gaelic Midweek Service e as an t-sealladh, ach rinn e an gum biodh i ’feuchainn ri seoladh conducted by Rev. t-iarunnshuaineadh aa cruth,thoinneamh mar gum "s b’ ae thairismu coinneamh, air an ni is aa bhamach i gan’faicinn tug REFRIGERATION SALES Donald Lament, Edin- bad aodaich a bh’ ann. i a” ruith 'na deannaibh is cha do burgh. Tha ceud bliadhna agus corr air stad i gus an do rainig i barr a' 19 Grant Street :: Inverness 7.00 p.m. V.H.F. “In the High- triall bho bha feadhainn ann an Bhealaich. lands”: An all sorts Stafana bha annsa’ faicinn an sgire tannasg greis ministeir roimhe Bha fear a bhuineadh do In association with FROZEN FOODS (Inverness) Ltd. magazine — comment, sin. ’Nuair a bha e an tir nam aiteThrondairnis beagan mhiltean’ga chosnadh bho annbhaile an interiew, music and bed, bha a chridhe gu mor ann mor an Obain. Thachair gun do (an all Highland firm) song from Gaeldom (re- bharran spreidh air a’' sghliob, an tuathanachas. bha baile noA bhrist teasach a mach anns an corded). dha aige fo chaoraich ’s fo fhagailduthaich agus a thillthug e airdhachaidh an obair do Offer you DEEP FREEZE CABINETS and Friday, 29th September chrodh, agus b’ e a sholas a bhi ’n Eilean Sgitheanach. 12 noon News in Gaelic. ghnathAn deidhnam measg.a bhais, chunnaic Luath ’s gu ’n do chuidhtich REFRIGERATORS — including Second- 12.05 p.m. Da Cheathramh agus boirionnach a braighe an Taobh hand CABINETS — at keenest prices Fonn (Verse & Chorus) Sear a shamhladh a muigh ann 6.35 p.m. “Baile na h-Upraid”: an Achadh Aoidh, air feasgar is John A. Macpherson iadCha a’ dolrobh a bhleoghanniad fada ann nam an ba. sin selects songs & poetry ’nuair a chual iad pairt de ’n OWN A “FREEZER” AND in which the Gaels de- chrodh a bha air taobh thall an scribe the big city. Achaidh,spreidh ana’ uairr&naich. sin airTheann ruith ana CUT FAMILY BUDGET BY HALF Saturday, 30th September null’s a nail mar gum biodh iad 10.35 p.m. T.V.—’Se Ur Beatha: A air theas. An tionndadh na Gaelic Welcome by The mionaidchota fada nochd is adam ard.ministear dhubh. le Albanachs with Ryan Fhuair iad sealladh math dheth • Call, write or Phone Inverness 34020 for full Davies from Wales as oir chaidh e seachad ri 'n taobh. details and Price List of all FROZEN FOODS guest artist (recorded), agus bha mar gum biodh da shlige • Deliveries promptly executed Free of Charge Chunnacasbairnich an am&ite ministearnan siiilean ceudna aige. coachladh uairean a bh&rr air a EASY TERMS AVAILABLE INBH1R GORDAN ? leir.siod. uaireigin.a’ siubhal nam fearann a bu Grudaireachd’Se 5 per cent,Inbhir a thaGordan tigh- a Tha Airigh an Easain ann am Agents for paigheadh air calp am bliadhna meadhona tha eadar monadh an Taobhdorcha, Searfasail, is Thuitphaigh aiad phrothaid 17 per cent, £869,000 an uiridh. gu Uige. Is e aite cho aonaranach Sternette Prestcold Kelvinator Lee Etc. £268,000. Tha aithris gum bi dhomh.’s cho uaigneachCha mhor ’snach is aithnebiodh atuilleadh leabhraichean luchd oibreach a dh’ aithghearr,a faighinn fiamh eagail air neach a’ dol De tha air t’ inntin a’ Dhomhail? “ Tadhail ’s Gheibh thu Bargan ” nam measg tha grunnd phiob- troimhe air an latha gheal, Tha mi a' gabhail bearhd air airean is dhrumairean. ghrfeine.Is fada an iline bho na bha Smaointean Mhao. Sruth, Di-ardaoin, 21 mh An T-Sultuin 1967 Eleven “ ’S mithich dhomhsa dol do dhe ’n t-seorsa ’s an Albainn tha iMhorar, Anns an og - nihios e ann an aite aluinn aig beul Loch Bheallluinn." Nibheis le Cnoideart is Sleibhte ’S e sin bu mhiann le Alasdair - MORAR - grainneair an taobhmhath thall.do Goill Ged ann a tha fhadaMac Mhaighstiro’n a chaocnail agus gede thais dorlach math do Gaidheil cuid- gu leoir a Morar ag aon- a’ dol airson ’s gum bitheadh e san gu robh na Moraraich gle an- diugh mar Reitleann, an t - aseachd na annh-Eileanan agus bithidh a’ dol gutroimhe leoir tachadh leis. Tha i a cheart cho sabhailteTha loch fo beagdhion boidheach na h-Eaglais. anns anbhriagha airm ’sri ancoimhead eideadh orra’s an eadar uid- Muc,Saodal, Romasaig,Braonacoire, Camus Cul nam airson bata no trein a’ a ghabhail. agusboidheach tha Eas ’s aMhorair bha e annna lathafhat- a mhonadh air cul Bheoraid. Tha heam. ’S ann le Mac Shimidh Bratha, Ceann Loch, Ard an Cluinnear Gaidhlig air na strai- hast, ged a rinn Bord an Deala in dha no tri eileanan ann agus tha a tha Morar a Tuath o chionn Aontraigh, Camus an Eidhinn, deanTha aigea’ chuidfhathast. is motha dhe ’n atharrachadh air, atharrachadh a fear dhiubh gu math coltach ri corr is ceud bliadhna. A reir na Ardgaig. namChithear Murach fb.athast agus naFionnas- tobh- luchd turuis a’ dol troimh Mhorar chuidich an duthaich gu mor. Tha crannag.docha gu Marobh thadaoine seo naceart Linn is chualaMac Shimidh mi bha bhoMorar Mhac an ’icgeall Alas- aig taichean aca agus tha e gu math gun stad aoh airson coimhead no Gaidhligna daoine aca,an ansin t-aonfhathast seorsa is laruinn a’ fuireach air agus air dair airson suim airgid. Cha b’ muladach a bhith coimhead orra cluich air a ghainmhicb bhain Ghaidhiig agus a bha aige-san an fheadhainn eile mar an ceudna. urrainn do Mhac ’ic Alasdair an agus beachdachadh mar a bha. eolachagus mar air sinna chandaoine. eil Isiad mor a’ fasan Gaidhlig nan Garbh-chrioch. a’S theire Lochan iad ris. a’ Dh’Ghille iarr Ghobaich Gall air mart-suim sin a phaigheadhchaill e Morar air aisdha agus na Faisgris an air abairte Ceann Taigh Loch atha Phobuill, tobhta call dhaibh sin. Mar a thubhairt bitheantaAnns an tha latha a’ mhcran diugh chuid mar de’n is bodach as an aite innse gu de bha Frisealaich. aite far an robh na daoine tighinn Alasdair Mac Mhaigstir Alasdair bheachd nach can daoine Morar seo a' ciallachadh. ’S e “ cheeky Dar a thill am Prionnsa a airson na h-Aifrionn dar a bha mu“ ’nMo deidhinn. ghradh fhein bhith cainnt ach ris a’bhaile tlmcheall air an boyis co loch” is urrainn a’ Bheurla a radh a chuirnach erobh air Uibhistean Aonghais comhla Oig ri Fionnghal Airidh Mhuil- Nigh- duthaich.na Saighdearan Chi sibh Dearga cuideachd ’s an nutha.” steisean.’s an aon Tha bheachd feadhainn a reir as ancoltais. aite e ceart. inn thainig e air tir am Morar Ceann Loch taigh a thog an Coir- Co-dhiubh chunnaic mi leabhar bha’S anne gle am bheag Bun Mhorairdo thaighean no ann a efaisg direach air Mallaiggu taigh Bheag. Mhic Dhugh-Chaidh aigneal BlarGiliosach, Bhaitearlu. duine treun a bha beagluchd-turuis. a chuir igd’S ae mach“ Mallaig airson and an am Mallaig mus d’thainig an aill ann am Morar a Deas far Tha aon bhaile fhathast air SCIENCE District ” an t-ainn a bha air. eRathad thoisich laruinn iad air ach fas. darThainig thainig gu deachan do e dh’fhana rithist edo oidhcheBhoradail mus an fhagailBracara, am aite Braigh briagha Mhorair’s le taighean e sin “dadh Mallaig sin andris Districta Bhard ” ohionncha chor- s leoir do dh’iasgairean a divfhuir- Arasaig. snog a measg chraobhan is phrea- STUMPED hach neil ann am Mallaig ach naeach bailtean a Mallaig, eile airGoill taobh a Buckie deas nais EileanTha a’neonach Choin Ghlaismar ana t-ainmfhuair a’sain. dol Tha pairt nllt dhe faisg ’n airrathad seo afo tha’n This is 1967, and man has de- hairtbaile ammi Morar.air turns Mareile atha thuo- da Geopa (Moray Firth). Cluinnidh aige. Bha duine sud am Meobal talamh agus ’s e an t-Allt Fhro- veloped all kinds of methods of Mhorar ann, Morar a Deas agus sibh bias na cainnt aca seo fhat- air taobh deas Loch Morair ann gach a their iad ris. destroyingsaid that inman the on arsenal earth. of It theis Morar a Tuath is Loch Morair is has*. Aig an aon am dh’ fhag na an aite ris an can iad Ruigh taobhTha Lochda Nibheisbhaile fhathasta bharrachd air U.S.A. alone there is enough de- Amhuinn’S e crioch Morair a tuath a’ ruigh Mhorair eatorra. a air Mallaig fhein, ’s e sin Mallaig structive material to reduce the Tuath a tha ann a Loch Nibheis. Bheag is Mallaig Mhor. Tha Veryanimal good, population and very on earthclever; to mil-nil. Theireadh na seann daoine Morar taobhtaigh noan lochadha sudmar ’sStol a isseo Caolas suas lions of tons of gold, in capital, ach’ic ’iccha Ailein b’e riceann-cinnidh Morar a Tuath nan Mhorair ach ’s e sin uile. all over the world has been used Raghnallach a bha iad a'’ ciallach- Aig an toiseachd na linne seo forthat thisthe Chinesepurpose. GovernmentIt is also saidwill aadh Cnoideart. ach fear Chaill eile, anDomhnallach fheadhainn chaidhRuigh Fheamabha duine am fuireach Meobal. ann an’S pay up to six times the market sin Morar is Cnoideart dar a e Domhnallach a bha ann ris an theyprice arefor short gold, of mainlymoney tobecause deve- Alasdairthoisich iada riGleanna trod ri Garadh.Mac 'ic abairteChaidh Alasdaire air a Dubhchur naa machBiodaig. as lop their particular brand of CJiaidh Raghnal! am fear mu an aite aige an sin ach fhuair e good,human very destruction clever. weapons.Man can Verynow leisdheireadh na Garranaich dhiubh aann mharbhadh an Cnoi- annaite eilean Ceannbho MhacLoch ’icNibheis Alasdair ris expect to journey to the moon deart. Their iad Rudha Raghnaill an can iad Sorchiis. B ’e sin am alsoany daytry toand, develop no doubt, some heway will of ris an aite far an do bhasaich e pairMac deilbhe’ic Alasdair aig aRaeburn bha na duinechus- destroying life on that far-off achmi ’sa e cluinntin“ Mary Ann’sgu triePoint ris ” thaan ardail. crosda ris an d’ thubhairt planet—animalit will all be very life, clever. that is—and diugh.Ri linn a’ chogaidh mu dheir- scoiad Alasdairbha Alasdair Fiadhaich. Fiadhaich Latha is bhaAl- theBut destruction, you know, if atyou the just end happen of all rean,eadh bhaan fheadhainnMorar lan a shaigdea-bha a’ BEORAID MHOR IS A N T-EILEAN BAN asdaircomhla Dubhann naan Biodaigsgoth bheag a mach air theto beWest one Highlands, of those youstill willaround not Fraingetoirt ionnsaigh agus airnan cladaichean rioghachdan na daoine na h-aiteachan am Braigh Fhearria. Bha mial-chu aige 's e FiadhaichLoch Othaich. tuiteam Theab anns anAlasdair loch. companions,be alone; you millions will haveof them,many eile a bha fo smachd nan Gear- anMhorair rathad airsoniaruinn. fuireach faisg air galla a bha innte. Co dhiubh b’ Thoisich am fear eile air magadh gnats: small winged stinging in- mailteach. Dar a bha iad am Tha Loch Morair uamhasach annfheudar an cogadhdha falbh ‘‘ Bhoni dha ” agus’n airm dh’ air is thubhairt e ris, “ Bu mhath sects—midges—gnats.best you can expect To from date, the eachdMorar annsbha iada’ bheinna’ cleachd is rudancois- fhein boidheach le beanntan cas fhag e mial-chu aig nabuidh dha. Thuigann thu Mac agus ’iccha Alasdair b’ fhearr de as bhathu.” e scientists, the engineers, the mar sin. Chleachd lad tilgeal margorma an ist-Eilean na h-eileanan Ban, Eilean a tha Phea- ann Dar a bha e air falbh bha cuilea- ciallachadh agus thilg e mach chemists and the pharmacists, is a bhombaichean is losgadh le gun- dair, Eilean Ghibidh, Eilean nan aice air an eilean beag a tha air an loch e. Dar a bha e na midgecream thatsomewhere will try betweento keep the naichean cuideachd. Latha bha Alamaidh, Eilean Bhraonacoire is armthill ami dhachaidh bagh Mheobail. riamh agusCha dh’do shuidhe ’s a bhata a rithist dh’ earth and the moon. Everything airseo a’bha bhata duine aige as ri an taobh aite naag mara.o-bair Eilean a’ Choin Ghlais. ’S e an fhas na cuileanan suas gu bhith fheuchis thoisich Alasdair e air Dubh eigheach a phocaid “ Mo that modern science has come up Bha e fada gun tighinn dhachaidh chionnt-Eilean ’sBan gu robhis ainmeile colaiste shagartdhiubh ’nan coin mora fiadhaich. Bha leabhar, mo leabhar, mo bhean with“super has being! been ” Chemicaldefeated warfare,by this agus mu dheireadh fhuair iad an an seo tacan roimh ’n bliadhna romhpaeagal air chionn muinntir ’s guna robh dutcha iad L- mo chlann agus mo choig from the latest pressurised cans, duinefaisg airbochd a' nabhata. laighe Feumaidh marbh 1746. Anns a’ bhliadhna sin cho cunnartach ri madaidhean-al- Alasdairceud punnd Fiadhaich Sasunnach. an t-suimPhaidh sin fire—sorry, thermal warfare— gun do bhuail pei’ear air. Cluin- thainigcinnidh amnam MorairFrisealach Sim, an seoceann as laidh. Dar a bha an cogadh dha ach a reir barail na duthcha fromburner, the and very in latest some paraffin cases, weedin a nidh sinn gu leoir, rud a tha col- deidh Blar Chuil-lodair. B’ fheu- aidhseachad agus thill chaidh an saighdeare choimhead dhach- air cha robh a leithid sin do dh’ air- fit of frustration, even shot guns, tachsaighdearan gu leoir, treun mu adheighinn chaidh mhar- nan dar dha teicheadh as dar a thainig a nabuidh. Chuala e aig a na- Treiseaggiod riamh as deidhaig Alasdair sin bha Dubh. Mac have all been used on this war- bhadh ’s an Fhratng gle thric fo mathan Caiptean bruideil, Fergusson, is na saighdearan duine gu buidh mar a bha an gnothach ’ic Alasdair fhein airson faigh- den,like race,a camping who cansite, capturea sandy ashore, gar- laimh bhruideil a’ Ghestapo. Air aige. Cha d’ fhuair iad am aguscoin. choCha cunnartachdo ghabh ’se aa’ bhachom- na inn cuidhteas Alasdair Dubh a riverside, a main road, simul- moam shonbronan fhein bochd mar ais triechaill ’s ae bodach an turns sin ach hairle agus chaidh e sios chun a’ agushail ’naairson laimh an aitefhein. aige Chuira ghab- a taneously, in seconds. Mere bheatha air an traigh a bhitheas chuir iad an colaisde na theine. chladaich is ghearr e fead rithe. maor ’ga ionnsaigh ach bha fios humansing themselves can onlv in defendtheir fortressesby lock- tighinn nam inntinn dar a smaoi- achChithear chan garadheil sgath aca a’ sinfas annfhathast ach Dh' aithnich am mial-chu 's a aig Alasdair Dubh gu robh e tig- (in the hoose), where they must nicheas mi air Morar aig am a’ raineach is fraoch. Bliadhna no mhionaidi astaigh dhaco ’nbha loch ann agus agus shnamh leum hinn agus carson. Nuair a dh’ await the starving army of gnats |j Chogaidh.A reir na ohuala mi ’s e Bun dha as deidh sin dh’ fhosgail iad i null far an robh e is na coin staighfheuch sheasan duineAlasdair ri faighinnDubh aira to retreat. | Mhorair a thubhairt iad ris a’ a rithist ’s a’ Bhuarblaich far an ’ga leantainn Dar a rainig i am leac an doruis is claidheamh ’na anNow, insect this of isabout not verythree clever;sixty- i cheam far a bheil Baile Mhorair robha null iad do gus Mhuideart. an do dh’imrich Mar a thaiad maighstir leum i suas le toilea- laimh. claidheamh a bha aig a fourths long, and about one-hun- biiaan diugh. tri bailtean ’S an ant-seann sm, Beoraidaimisir fios agaibh fhuair iad greim air a dred-and-twenty-eighth inch, can ] Mhor, Beoraid Bheag agus a’ Mhorair Sim air latha eile ann an oneturn toa human,thirty-one of anythingstone, into from a Bhuarblaich. An diugh chan cil raidhaite ris air an taobh can iaddeas Allt Loch a’ MorairBhear- whimpering, raving coward in j unntaTha rudeiginn ach taighean am Morarthuathanach. a tha Thug iad leotha e ’na phriosanach minutes. If necessary, they can annasach ’s an rioghachd seo, ’s gu ruig Luinnean far an deach- weeksattack onon end,a 400-mile year after front year. forIn e sin a’ chrois mhor a tha na bodachaidh e laga dhicheannadh lapach a bha gedann. b’eA three hundred years they have re- seasamhcicnn a’ bhaile.air mullach Cha a’ruig chnuic mi leasos- reir an sgoileir Ghaidhealaich, duced the West Highland popu- ag radh gur e aite Caitligeach a Friseal Mac an Toisich, fhuair an humanlation bypropaganda 75 per cent,on this and defeat the tha ann mar a tha ann an Arasaig shlaightearCaiptean Fergussondhe ’n ainm fiosIain Macbho has been pitiful. They have isna Muideart.seann Ghaidheil Bha dibhearsan a’ cur far-aig Raghnaill ’ic Lachainn far an blamed the “Clearances,” a ainmean eibhinn orra fhein agus robh am Morair Sim am falach. EILEAN A’ CHOIN GHLAIS revolution,“potato famine,” the Freeze the andindustrial Mac- theireadh iad “ na ,:Magain ” ris Fhuairairgead-cinn an trusdair agus seocho £1000fad ’smar a chas. Leum na coin cuideachd ach sheanair aig Blar Chuil-lodair. Brayne; anything but the “midge.” J na Moraraich agus na Seangain” mhair e bha e fhein ’s a mhac leduine. fearg Bho agus ’n lathamharbh sin thatariad ana isAir gunnachan a chulthaobh aca bha agus na marmic aigesin To-day, their main centre of at- I riiad muinntir cuideachd Mhallaig. “Crodh-breac” Theireadh ris Uisdean ’nan daoine mora. Dar radh gu bheil cu glas a’ leantainn dh’ fhairtlich Alasdair Dubh na road.tack isOn the Sunday Banavie/Achnacarry night (no rest I na daoine a Bracara, baile a tha mhuinntira dh’ eug anUisdean aite an b’fheudar tiodhlacadh do cuideachd an duine sin mar Biodaig air Alasdair Fiadhaich days here) forty-eight divisions of I ann am Braigh Mhorair ri taobh aige phaigbeadh. facamhanadh cuideigin a’ bhais. ann Chualaan Ceap mi Brea- gum ouimhneMac ’ic agamAlasdair air naturns seann eile. daoine Tha two million each were seen ad- | an Feumaidhlocha. gu bheil an cladh Aig an am sin bha Morar a tainn, ann an “ Inverness County ” a bhith bruidhinn mu dheidhinn vancingnot one onLochaber Banavie Axe Village, or single and 1 gle aosda chionn ’s gur e Cille Tuath air a riaghladh le Mac ’ic Co-dhiubhan sin an cusin farglas anam deaeh bliadhna. an t- teaghlaichiad og ris ana bhad’ thubhairt ann dar iad a bha“na claymore was seen defending the |! eChuimein fear de an nat-ainm seann a thamhanaich air. ’S GleannaAlasdair Garadh.triath Dh’Dhomhnallach fhalbh buid- uamhas a Morar, is Muideart is Biodagan.” Is docha gur e seorsa positionplace. Noat kiltedWhinknowe legion totook repel up t1 Gaidhealach a I Chaluim Chille heann a Morar dha ’n chogadh Arasaigseo chaidh. anns an linn bhronach annta.Alasdair Dubh na Biodaig a bha the invaders. The Highlanders j aFaisg bha airanns a’chladh an Naomh tha Cuimean.nairc ris airann iad’s ari bhiadhnaairm a’ Phrionnsa1745. Thach- ann Mus do dh’ fhalbh iad bha iad Ann ’s an latha an diugh tha Headfrom wereCape onWrath the run,to andKilberrv this I an can iad a’ Chomraich agus ’s an Obair Chaldair faisg air In- a’Loch fuireach Morair ’s isna Loch bailtean Nibheis ri taobh ann a’Mallaig. mhor-chuid Ged a thaa’ amfuireach baile fheinam brainsyear of departments grace, 1967, came none to of their the : ae sinbha farann an an robh cunnart duine a’ sambheatha bith nanbhir Garranach,Garadh. Thubhairt an coirneal coirneal aca- an aiteachan a tha ’na fasaichean car mar a tha baile sam bith eile aid. Why? Twelve Sruth, Di-ardaoin, 21 mh An T-Sultuin 1967 CAMANACHD DRAWS Suil Air At a Camanchd Association meet- Caraichean The new Vanden Plas Princess 1100 ingFort onWilliam, Friday, the15th CouncilSeptember, made in Round 3 VANDEN PLAS PRINCESS the following draws:— GlasgowMid ArgyllPolice v.or ButeEdinburgh or Glasgow U. or 1100 is here! Inverness or Glasgow U. or Ged a tha am Princess The PrincessHOOis themost luxurious North Kelvin — J. M. Asher 1 100 air aireamh a measg car of its size—anywhere. Beauly v. Kingussie—W. Macintosh To be played on 16th March. fear de na carabadan beaga If we only tell you about its 55 bhp Glenurquhart v. — SUTHERLAND CUP tha e gu dearbh mor agus engine with twin carburettors, extra J. Chisholm Section 1 — Round 1 farsuinn air an taobh a sound deadening, fold-out picnic InvernessE. Campbell v. Newtonmore — Lochcarron v. Lovat staigh. tables, electric clock, cigar lighter, Kilmallie v. Lovat—W. Batchen Inverness v. Glenurquhart Tha co-fhurtachd gu leor laminatedbeleaving glass out mostof windows, the story.we'd To be played on 17th February. CaberfeidhStrathglass v.v. KinlochsheilBeauly ann agus shaoileadh duine But the car itself tells the LovatKingussie—W. or Kilmallie Batchenv. Beauly or gur ann an carbadan na story so much better. Come Caberfeidh or Glenurquhart v. In- Round 2 bu daoire a bha e. Tha and see it. verness or Newtonmore — J. Caberfeidhor Kinlochsheil or Beuly v. Strathglass na suidheachain air an com- Chisholm. Lovat or Lochcarron v. Inverness or hdach le seiche bhreagha Both on 16th March. Glenurquhart agus gabhaidh na feadhainn West—Round 1 Round 3 aghaidh am putadh air n’ ais Bye—, Inverary Caberfeidh or Beauly or Strathglass agus air n’ aghart a’ reir de KylesW. Athletic Blake v. Oban Lorn — or Kinlochsheil v. Lovat or cho fada ’sa tha na casan. v. Strachur — GlenurquhartLochcarron or Inverness or Tha an carabad seo cuid- L. Forgrieve Section 2 — Round 1 heachd math ann an sneachd To be playedRound on 27th 2 January. no air deigh oir is iad na or Oban Lorn v. AberdeenKingussie v.University Fort Augustus v. Kilmallie rothan aghaidh a tha putadh, Oban Celtic — W. Blake Caol v. Newtonmore agus dh’fheumadh an sneachd Inverary v. Oban Camanachd or Ft. William v. Lochaber Camanachd a bhi gu dearbh domhain ma Strachur — E. Cooper Round 2 bha e dol a chumail a chara- To be played on 17th February. Caol or Newtonmore v. Aberdeen bad seo air n’ ais. Round 3 University or Kilmallie Tha aite air son trealaich Kylesv. orInverary Oban Lornor Oban or ObanCamanachd Celtic KingussieWilliam or orFort Lochaber Augustus Caman.v. Fort gu leor ann an cul a charabad or Strachur — G. Slater Round 3 oir tha am “boot” mor, far- South — Round 1 Caol or Newtonmore or Aberdeen suinn agus sabhailte Gab- Bye—Mid Argyll U.Ft. orAugustus Kilmallie or v.Ft. Kingussie William or haidh an dorus glasadh air- Bute C.v. PatersonGlasgow Inverness — Lochaber Camanachd. son nach faigh meirleach air zlSFZ See it at Glasgow Police v. Edinburgh Uni- GRAMPIAN CUP an t-saoghal a’ stigh ann. versity — Dr Murchison ’Se ceithir “ cylinders ” a Macrae & Dick Ltd. GlasgowWm. UniversityTurner v. Kelvin — tionIt wasbetween decided representative that this competi- teams tha de phutadh san einsinn To be played on 27th January. from the four districts should be 1,098 c.c. ACADEMY STREET, INVERNESS Round 2 played if possible at Fort William Glasgow Police or Edinburgh U. v. theon theNorth 1st Juneteam 1968. would At 2.30play p.m.the Town and country bus fares Phone Inverness 34422 Mid Argyll — Dr Murchison West, and at 4 p.m. the South dis- throughout the North will be in- Branches also at Fort William, , Wick and Nairn Butegow or GlasgowU. or Kelvin—A. Inverness Chalmers v. Glas- trictholders would drawn play from the teamsCentral in Bad-(the sionerscreased acceptif the anTraffic application Commis- by To be played on 17th February. enoch and Lochaber). Highland Omnibuses.

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