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This Programme will take the form of the post-prandial portion of a Burns dinner.

The Immortal Memory will be proposed by Dr. James F. Tocher, D.Sc., F.I.C.
The following Burns' songs will be sung by Miss Gertrude Simpson (Soprano):
"Call the Yowes to the Knowes", "Comin' Thro' the Rye", "For the Sake of Somebody", "There was a Lad was Born in Kyle", "Ye Banks and Braes".
Mr. James Sharpe (Tenor) will sing: "Ae Fond Kiss", "The De'il's Awa wi' the Exciseman", "My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose", "Bonnie Mary of Argyle", and others.
The following items will be recited by Donald Munro, O.B.E., Provost of Banchory:
"A Man's a Man for A' That", "Address to a Haggis", "To a Mouse", "Tam o' Shanter",
"Scots Wha Hae", "Willie Wastle".
An after dinner talk by Dr. J.F. Tocher, D.Sc., F.I.C., Public Analyst, Aberdeen.
The Pipers from Oakbank Industrial School will play bagpipe selections.
The Wireless Orchestra will play: "A Nicht Wi' Burns", "Heart of Midlothian", "Rhoderick Dhu", "Gathering o' the Clans".
(and 9.45-10.10)

Contributors

Speaker:
Dr. James F. Tocher
Soprano:
Gertrude Simpson
Tenor:
James Sharpe
Recital:
Donald Munro

2BD Aberdeen

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