## BIRTHS. At 7 Richmond Terrace, Harrowden Road, Inverness, on the 24th inst., to Mr and Mrs A. Etheridge, a daughter.—Both well. ## MARRIAGES. At the Imperial Hotel, Inverness, on 25th inst., by Rev. Dr Pirie, Nairn, assisted by Rev. D. S. Macdonald, Inverness, George Grant Jamieson, M.A., Banff Academy, son of William Jamieson, Muirnhow, Elgin, to Barbara Anne, daughter of Mr and Mrs MacKillop, Braeval, Nairn. ## DEATHS. At Sydney, Australia, on 17th August, Captain Colin Macleod, of Ranish, aged 57 years. At 15 Duff Street, Inverness, on the 28th inst., Annie Chisholm, beloved wife of Hugh Chisholm.—Sadly and sorely missed. At 30 Hill Terrace, Inverness, on 28th inst., (the residence of her son-in-law), Jessie Bennett, widow of Roderick Chisholm, late of Eskdale and Inverness Slaughter-House, in her 96th year.—R.I.P. Suddenly, on the 27th inst., at 77 Muir-town Street, John William, dearly beloved son of Mr and Mrs W. Macdonald, aged 13 months. At 5 South Kessock, Inverness, on 28th inst., Jessie, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J. A. Macmillan.—Deeply regretted. At Drumossie, Midmills Road, Inverness, on 25th inst., Simon Macdonald, retired farmer, sometime of Bregland, Dingwall, and afterwards of Muirnhow, Munlochy, Ross-shire. **D**IED, at 14 Scotland Street, Stornoway, on 27th August, Angus Macleod, Harbour Collier, husband of Jessie Macleod, and son of the late Allan Macleod, shoemaker, Stornoway. **DONALD MACLEAN,** **FUNERAL UNDERTAKER,** **41 TOMNAHURICH STREET,** **House—Next Door—No. 43** **JOHN FRASER,** **FUNERAL UNDERTAKER,** **ACADEMY STREET, INVERNESS.** **House—Fern Bank, Bruce Gardens.** **"Phone 366, Night Phone 228. Tel. Ad.** **"J. Fraser, Undertaker, Inverness."** **CHISHOLMS',** **FUNERAL UNDERTAKERS,** **10 GEORGE STREET, INVERNESS** **Funerals Conducted Town and Country. Established 1878.** **FUNERALS** **CONDUCTED.** **CREMATIONS** **ARRANGED.** **VALUATIONS FOR PROBATE.** **KENNETH MACKENZIE,** **15 EASTGATE, INVERNESS.** **House: Rowanhill, Nairn Street, Inverness.** ## FOOTBALLS. SPECIAL BARGAIN PRICES. SIZE 5— 18s. 15s. 12s 6d and 10s each. SIZE 6— 25s each. SIZE 7— 35s 6d each. Postage 9d extra. **SHINTY CLUBS.** BEST HICKORY SHINTY GLOVES—Rubber and Leather Grips. To Clear this Season's Stock. 12s 6d each. Postage 9d extra. **GRAY & CO.** **Gunmakers,** **14 UNION STREET, INVERNESS.** **STANLEY DENNIS** **COMMISSION AGENT,** **24 Union Street (2 Up),** **INVERNESS.** **DAILY ACCOUNTS MY SPECIALITY.** **ACCOUNTS OPENED ON APPROVED REFERENCES.** **WRITE FOR MY NEW BOOK OF RULES.** Phone, 390. Reg. Tele. Address—"Dennis, Inverness." P.S.—I HAVE NO AGENTS. Phone, 387, Inverness. **B. LEASK,** **TURF ACCOUNTANT,** **11 CASTLE STREET,** **INVERNESS.** **OPEN TO RECEIVE COMMISSIONS UP TO ANY AMOUNT.** No occasion now to Wire Money South. I will grant you all facilities and guarantees. WRITE FOR RULE BOOK. **CREDIT ACCOUNTS A SPECIALITY.** **TELEGRAMS: "DOT, INVERNESS."** ## HIGHLAND NEWS TWOPENCE No. 2031 INVERNESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1922 REGISTERED AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE AS A NEWSPAPER. PLEASE ALL COME AND HELP. ## INFIRMARY WEEK IN INVERNESS, SATURDAY, 2nd September, TO SATURDAY, 9th September, 1922 ### Programme for Week. SATURDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER. PENNY TRAIL, 9.30 a.m., at TOWN HALL to be organised by the Inverness Boys' Brigade. CRICKET MATCH—Gordon C.C. (Edinburgh) v Northern Counties Cricket Club, at Northern Meeting Ground, 10.30 a.m. Admission, 1s; Children, 6d. MONDAY, 4th SEPTEMBER. GARDEN PARTY AT HEATHERLEY, commencing 2.30 o'clock—Tennis Tournament, Afternoon Dance, etc. Papers, the Cameron Depot, Inverness, by kind permission of Colonel A. D. Macpherson, C.M.G., D.S.O., and Officers. If wet, Entertainment will be held indoors. Admission, 1s; Children, 6d. Tea, 1s. TUESDAY, 5th SEPTEMBER. AUCTION SALE IN MICHIE'S AUCTION ROOMS, ACADEMY STREET, INVERNESS. WEDNESDAY, 6th SEPTEMBER. CRICKET MATCH—Highland Brigade XI v. North of Scotland League XI, in Northern Meeting Park, Inverness, by kind permission of Colonel P. W. Brown, C.M.G., D.S.O., and Officers. Admission, 1s; Children, 6d. Tea, 1s. FEET IN THE ISLANDS, organised by the Members of the British Legion, Inverness. The Programme will be sustained by—1. Well-known Local Artists; 2. Legion Pipe Band; 3. Inverness Silver Band; 4. Numerous Side Shows and Attractions. Admission, 1s. THURSDAY, 7th SEPTEMBER. CRICKET MATCH—Highland Brigade XI v. Ross-shire, in Northern Meeting Park, commencing 2 o'clock. Band of 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders, by kind permission of Colonel P. W. Brown, C.M.G., D.S.O., and Officers. Admission, 1s; Children, 6d. Tea, 1s. FRIDAY, 8th SEPTEMBER. ENTERTAINMENT IN NORTHERN INFIRMARY PARK. Admission, 1s. Tea, 1s. Cake and Candy Stalls, Flower and Produce Stalls. CAKES AND SWEETS to be sent to Matron, Northern Infirmary, on Friday Morning. SATURDAY, 9th SEPTEMBER. DECORATED MOTOR CAR PROCESSION. AN INFIRMARY BALL will be held in the NORTHERN MEETING ROOMS on TUESDAY, 26th September, 1923. Particulars later. Tickets, 10s 6d, including Supper. See Highland Ballroom Bills for Special Travelling Facilities. ## INFIRMARY WEEK. GARDEN PARTY AT HEATHERLEY. **W**OULD you be so good as to give a Contribution in Money or Kind towards the Tea, at the Garden Party on September 4th. Contributions will be received at Heatherley or at Caul Ila, Broadstone Park, either on Saturday evening, 2nd September, or on the morning of the 4th, before 12 o'clock. B. H. NEWLANDS, Convener of Tea Committee. ## MORRISON'S & LOVETT'S AMUSEMENTS IN PUBLIC PARK Have made arrangements to hand over the whole proceeds of the Evening Drawings on FRIDAY, 1st SEPTEMBER, to LOCAL CHARITIES. It is hoped that the Public will respond liberally to the call. Messrs MORRISON and LOVETT will leave no stone unturned to make it a success. TENTY-SIX YEARS' EXPERIENCE OF Gramophone and Phonograph Repairing. Gramophones called for locally. If unable to call, please send postcard. All Orders personally attended to. USE THE NEW CHROMIC NEEDLE. Each Needle Plays Ten Records. **JOHN SHARP** 21 KING STREET, INVERNESS. Needles and Records in Stock. Sound Boxes Repaired. All Best Quality Springs fitted to Gramophones and tested before leaving Premises. Telephone—No. 384. D. Patterson, LADIES' and GENT'S TAILOR, 22 HIGH STREET, INVERNESS. Parties' Own Cloth Made Up and Furnished. Keenest Prices. Best Attention. SUITS and COSTUMES in Latest Styles. Fraser, Kennedy & Fraser, FIRST-CLASS FAMILY BUTCHERS, THE ARCADE, 26 UNION STREET, INVERNESS. ONLY THE FINEST OF MEAT. Shooting Lodges, Town and Country Orders receive our best attention personally. A trial solicited. Telephone—No. 384. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS—"Aracadian, Inverness." ## CREOSOTING UNDERTAKEN BY JAMES WALKER AND CO., INVERNESS SAWMILLS AND CREOSOTING WORKS, INVERNESS. ## THE NORTHERN MEETING. ## Games and Balls WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 21st and 22nd SEPTEMBER. Particulars in Later Advertisements. DAVID ROSS, Secretary. ## INVERNESS HARBOUR TRUST. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the TRUSTEES of the HARBOUR of INVERNESS have made Application to the Minister of Transport for an ORDINANCE under the Harbours, Docks, and Piers (Temporary Increase of Charges) Acts, 1920 to 1922, increasing the Charges of the Inverness Harbour by 50 per cent, and that the Minister of Transport has referred said Application to the Rates Advisory Committee for their consideration and report. The Scale of Charges at present in operation are those payable under and authorised by the Inverness Harbour Order, 1911, and this Scale may be even and uniform, and it is requested that a copy of such letter should at the same time be forwarded to the Clerk to the Trustees of the Harbour of Inverness. D. NOBLE, Clerk to Inverness Harbour Trustees. 2 Church Street, Inverness, 22nd August, 1922. INVERNESS INVESTMENT AND PERMANENT BUILDING SOCIETY. (Incorporated under the Building Societies' Act in the year 1891.) The Rate of Interest on DEPOSITS with the Society and on PULLY PAID SHARES has now been fixed as follows:— On Money at Call ... 3 per cent. On Money lodged for 6 months 3½ per cent. On Money lodged for 1 year ... 4 per cent. On Money lodged for 3 years ... 4½ per cent. On Money lodged for 5 years ... 5 per cent. Subscriptions on Membership are at the rate of 1s per Share for Fortnight. Advices are made to the Heritable Security, repayable by Easy Installments with Interest. Full particulars on application. Enquiries invited. Subscription Meetings every alternate Monday, 7 to 9 p.m. Chief Office—57 ACADEMY STREET, INVERNESS. THE NORTH OF SCOTLAND HERITABLE TABLE INVESTMENT COY., LTD. This Company advances MONEY to enable parties to PURCHASE and IMPROVE INVERNESS HOUSES, SHOPS, and other HERITABLE PROPERTY. Deposits of 25 and upwards are received, for which Interest at 4½ per cent. is allowed. Weekly Payments of 1s for 15 years will enable the Contributor to enjoy the property, to receive 250, and so on in proportion to the Weekly Contribution. The Funds of the Company are invested in First Class Heritable Security. D. G. BALLINGALL, Manager. ## MAKE SURE THEIR FEET ARE RIGHT **B**EFORE beginning your winter's work, Your children don't know how important this is, but you do. Attention to this vital matter now may make all the difference between good and indifferent health in the future. Therefore, see that their feet are covered with strong, well-made Footwear before they go to school. The best way to make sure of this is to bring them to 21 HIGH STREET, where you will get Footwear which is noted for its reliable quality and moderate price. A. BREMMER, FOOTWEAR SPECIALIST, 21 HIGH STREET, INVERNESS. ## DODGE CARS. MACRAE & DICK, Ltd. HAVE pleasure in announcing their Appointment as DISTRIBUTING AGENTS for the Counties of INVERNESS, NAYNE, MORAY, ROSS, SUTHERLAND, and CAITHNESS for Dodge Bros.' Motor Cars, Vans and Lorries. Catalogues and all further particulars on application. These Cars enjoy an unsurpassed reputation for Reliability, and at the prices now ruling they are of unequalled value. DEMONSTRATION CAR IN STOCK. DODGE TOURING CAR, fully equipped, with 5 Tyres, £350. ### Bedding Plants. THOUSANDS OF YOUNG PLANTS from ONE SHILLING per Dozen; SEVEN SHILLINGS per Hundred. LIST SENT GLADLY. **Howden's** 54 & 56 High Street, INVERNESS GORLESTON-ON-SEA, GREAT YARMOUTH FISHING SEASON. BRAMCOTE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT, CLARENCE ROAD. Comfortable, Homely Board Residence for Buyers. Liberal Table. WANTED, OFFICE, or ROOM suitable for same. Apply No. 576 Highland News Office. SEWING MACHINES Repaired from 1s by Expert 25 years in trade. Needles, Buttons, and all kinds of Springs in stock. Old Machines taken in part exchange. Mackenzie's Depot, Market Arcade, Inverness. HODS and Paramedics Re-covered, Wheels Re-tired and generally renovated, at Moderate Prices. Any Car taken in part exchange for new one, at Mackenzie's Depot, Market Arcade, Inverness. HAND SEWING MACHINES reduced to 25 1s. Take Home, Med. C.S. and Com. 25 1s. Send Tailor's Manufacturing Machine at £12 12s. Send for Price-List. Mackenzie's Baby Car Depot, Market Arcade. BABY CARS—Latest Models just in, at Reduced Prices. Take Home, Med. C.S. and Com. 25 1s. Send for Price-List. Mackenzie's Baby Car Depot, Market Arcade, Inverness. SAVED Coal and at the same time increase warmth and economy by fitting a Low Fire to your Old Grate. "Yulcan," "Cosy," and "Simplex" Fires in Stock now; will fit any Grate. MACTAVISH'S Stores, Castle Street. HEATERS, guaranteed healthy, fully treated, 10s 6d, carriage paid; others, 10s. Nets, Guns, Mammal, Sporting Dogs, etc., supplied. Heaters bought all the year round. McIntosh, Forgue, Aberdeen. GENT'S, YOUTH'S and BOYS' Suits in Tweeds and Serges. Suite to Measure a speciality. We aim at a high standard of value in every transaction. J. Fraser, Drummond Street. HEADACHES resulting from Excruciating Headache and benefited by using proper Glasses. Mackenzie, Specialist in Sight-Correcting, 9 Castle Street. FOR the Hair—hexall "93" Hair Tonic has a world-wide reputation. The remedy for Dandruff and Falling Hair. Botts, 2s 6d and 4s 6d, post 6d. Mackenzie, Renfrew Chemists, 1 High Street. CONSERVATION of Vision. Your eyes may be tired for years before they show the ill effects. Have your eyes tested. Mackenzie, P.C.S., Optician, 9 Castle Street. WHY suffer from Toothache? Use Placidine, which gives instant relief. Botts, by post, 1s 5d. Mackenzie and Co., High-Class Chemists, Inverness. BEST FOOT and HAND THRASHERS and BARN FANERS from 2s 6d to 30s. Largest and Best Threshing Sets from 23s. Largest Makers. Shearer Brothers, Turriff. ALLPAPERS—Any quantity, large or small, supplied at TRADE PRICE. Best value in the Kingdom. Write for Catalogue, stating the quantity required. Dept. 469, BANNETT WALLPAPER CO., Limited, MANCHESTER. HEUMATISM BURNS, very effective; Plain, 10s 6d; Engraved, 1s; Gold, 2s 6d. Size Card and Instructions supplied. McIntosh, Forgue, Aberdeen. WHEELS—1000 Pairs in stock, all sorts and sizes, for carts, wagons, etc. Prices to suit all. State your wants. Prices on application. McIntosh, Forgue, Aberdeen. CHINA Tea Sets, Dinner Sets, Glass Ware, at Electro-Plate and Cutlery, lowest prices, at Fraser and MacColl's, Eastgate, Inverness. CEDAR MOPS and PLOOR POLISHES and all House-Cleaning Requisites, at Fraser and MacColl's, Inverness, Eastgate, Inverness. HEATING STOVES, Oil and Coal Barbecue Fires, to fit all kinds of Grates, at Fraser and MacColl's, Inverness, Eastgate, Inverness. AFTER GLASS, for Egg Preserving, Fruit Preserving, Glass Jars, lowest prices. At Fraser and MacColl's, Eastgate, Inverness. FUR—Handmade 410 10s Reel Skunk Chewer Wide China, 2 yards long, very soft, choice skin; accept 2s; also one slightly smaller, 2s 2s. Approval willingly. "8. S.", 48 Maids Vale, London. BEDSTRAWS, Iron, Brass, and Wood, Spring Mattresses, Wool and Hair Mattresses, largest selection in town. MACTAVISH'S, Castle Street, Inverness. FURNITURE—Dining-Room and Bedroom Suites, Sideboards, Cabinets, Dining Tables, Hall Stands. MACTAVISH'S Furnishing Warehouse, Inverness. INNER Suits, Tea Sets, in beautiful English China, neat and effective Design; Toilet and Trinket Sets, fine assortment of Shapes and Patterns, imported. MACTAVISH'S, Castle Warehouse, Inverness. CEDAR and KONO Mops, "Box," "Dotty," "Sweeper Yeo," and "Daisy" Vacuum Cleaners; Depot for the Famous All-British "Bawbak" Sweepers, best made. Brushes of all kinds. Floor Polishes, etc. MACTAVISH'S, Castle Street. WHEN IN NEED I SPECIALISE IN EVERY-DAY USEFULS. CHINA, GLASS and EARTHWARE. ALUMINUM and ENAMELLED HOLLOW-WARE. BRUSHES of all Kinds. PAINT, DISTEMPER, and VARNISH STAINS, all Shades. STOVE, FLOOR, BOOT, BRASS and SILVER POLISHES. And a Hundred and One Little Needs used in the Home, all at Keen Prices. **MACKENZIE'S Home Furnishing Store,** 29 EASTGATE, INVERNESS. Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleeve of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast. Shakespeare. Let your sleep be long and sound. Get our Famous **Beds and Bedding.** JAMES L. HORNE, 43 and 45 CASTLE STREET, INVERNESS. **Electric Lighting.** Complete Installations—Prompt Repair. First-class Workmanship. **Edmundson's Electricity Corporation, Ltd., INVERNESS.** Telegraphs—"Electricity Works, Inverness." **New Theatre Royal.** At Eight—ONCE NIGHTLY—At Eight. TO-NIGHT and DURING THE WEEK. FRANK WESLEY Presents **Footlight Frolrics.** A Musical Comedy Revue, in 5 Scenes. Strong Cast includes BILLY BLACKBURN, Supported by FULL COMPANY and CHORUS. NEXT WEEK, Commencing MONDAY, 4th September, BANNISTER HOWARD Presents **A BILL OF DIVORCEMENT.** THE PLAY OF THE YEAR. THURSDAY, FRIDAY, and SATURDAY. THE EDGE OF BEYOND. By GERTRUDE PAGE. Seats may be Booked Daily at the Theatre from 10 a.m. till 1 p.m., and from 2 p.m. till 4 p.m. "Phone 427. Grams—"Theatre, Inverness." Competition may be keen. Business may be rather lean. Slump may supervene on slump. Joy may be subdued by thump. Battles may be lost and won. Governments may come undone; Dynasties may be upturned. Magna Carta may be burned. Still remains one truth to tell. About our job— **WE DO IT WELL.** **We Sell Shoes** And put our back into it. Anything we sell, we guarantee. We have confidence in our Goods. See us for your next Pair. **Ross & Sutherland** "The Bootmakers," 10 INGLIS STREET, Inverness. REPAIRS ALSO. FOR FINEST QUALITY, BEST CHOICE, KEENEST PRICES IN BEEF, MUTTON, LAMB, PORK AND VEAL—TRY **MACIVER'S** SPECIALITIES— CORNED BEEF, PICKLED TONGUES, BEEF and PORK SAUSAGES, POTTED MEAT, BLACK and WHITE PUDDINGS, SCOTCH HAGGIS, HOME-CURED BACON. HOTELS SPECIALLY CATERED FOR. **27 Castle Street** INVERNESS. Phone No. 301. ILLUSTRATED LISTS OF COLUMBIA GRAMOPHONES Sent to any Address. Monthly Payments arranged. CITY GRAMOPHONE CO., 125 BOTHWELL ST., GLASGOW. **THE ENTERPRISE FISHING CO.,** FISH MARKET, ABERDEEN. ONE QUALITY—THE BEST. OUR PRICES THE KEENEST. Baskets of Assorted Fish from 3s, 5s, 7s 6d.