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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18349, 13 September 1921, Page 6

seouas the castles of Scotland are boiiig abandoned (observes the Weekly Telegraph). Hamilton Palace has been dismantled, and is to be pulled down. Taymouth Gaetlo is for sale. Douglas Castle is practically dosed. Dmtnlanrig Castle is completely closed. Duff House and Erskine House were vacated some time ago. The Earl of Worayss has given up Goaford House. Ellisland (where Bums and his “Bonnie Jean” lived and where he wrote much) has just changed hands after several at tempts -to sell it. There will bo nothing in toe - famous Scottish houses but too ghosts at this rate. But there will always be plenty of ghosts, for most of them are Hiaunted.” , , Now York State cut 411,000,000 ft of lumber in 1920, priced ot £4,000,000, or nearly double toe Jfiwo ot toe 1918 cut