SCOTTISH VISITORS

Evening Star, Issue 25634, 7 November 1945, Page 6

SCOTTISH VISITORS

ENTERTAINMENT ARRANGED REPATRIATES FROM FAR EAST A party of Scottish servicemen who were recently repatriated from Singapore, Hongkong, and Japan wi11... arrive in Dunedin on Friday and will be billeted with residents until next Tuesday, when they leave by express for the north. Tne Council of Dunedin Scottish Societies has arranged a comprehensive programme for the enter-, tainment of the party. On Saturday afternoon a motor trip; around the Peninsula, with afternoon tea at the Highcliff Cafe, has been arranged, and a social at the R.S.A. club rooms will occupy the evening. The visitors will have the opportunity of attending the Armistice:Day service at the Cenotaph on Sunday mornins;, and a further motor, trip around •the city has been, arranged. A Scottish concert in the Concert Chamber on Monday night-will com-

'plete the'week-end entertainment. The visiting draft will include Commander Binnie (R.N.), Edinburgh; Major Stevenson (R.A.), Glasgow; Major Pirie (Royal Scots), Galashiels; Lieutenant Buchanan (R.N.R.), Dumbarton; Sub.-lieut. Gray (R.N.V.R.), Shanghai}' Captain Blair (R.A.M.C.), Tayport; Chaplain Charles Strong (padre, Hongkong Prison Camp); L/Cpl Ross (Gordons), Edinburgh; Pte. Martin (Gordons), Edinburgh; Gnr. Cakler (R.A.), Edinburgh; Drummer McDbnah (Royal Scots), Glasgow; Pte. Mcßain (Royal Scots), Aberdeen; Sgt. Henderson (Royal Scots), Aberdeen; Gnr. Greig (R,A.), Inverness; Gnr. McWilliam (R.A.), Winchburg; Pte. Chisholm (A.S.H.), CpL- Smart (A.SJEL), Kirkcaldy; Cpl. Craig (Royal Scots), Aberdeen; Spr. Thomson (R.E.), Edinburgh; A.B. ; Spencer (R.N.), Leith; Sgt. Bell (Recn. Corps), 'Glasgow; Mr G. F. Watt, Hongkong Police (from Dundee); and W T .O. Barclay (R.N.R.), Banff,