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' THE COASTS OF INDIA'

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A play in four acts by George Reston Malloch
Characters
Act 1, The office of John Mair 's cotton-spinning mill in a small Scottish town
Act 2, The drawing-room of John Mair 's house a few days later
Act 3, The garden of John Mair 's house the same evening
Act 4, The sitting-room of a small flat in Glasgow a year later
Time, The Eighteen-nineties
Adapted for broadcasting and produced by Gordon Gildard
(From Glasgow)
'The Coasts of India' was broadcast in the Scottish programme last night

Contributors

Unknown:
George Reston Malloch
Unknown:
John Mair
Unknown:
John Mair
Unknown:
John Mair
Produced By:
Gordon Gildard
John Mair, senior partner of a firm of cotton yarn spinners:
R. B. Wharrie
Margaret Mair, his wife:
Grace McChlery
Marion Mair, his daughter:
Jean Taylor Smith
Duncan Mair, his son:
W. H. D. Joss
Thomas Mair, his nephew and junior partner:
C. R. M. Brookes
Alexander Mair, his brother:
E. J. P. MacE
Isa Mair, his great-aunt:
Meg Buchanan
Jane Mair, his cousin:
Catherine Fletcher
Agnes Sinclair, his cousin:
Nan Scott
Mr Innes, his banker:
Alex. J. Crawford
William Allison, a cotton thread manufacturer, his principal customer:
James Smith Campbell
William Nairn, his clerk:
William H. Wright
Gray and Sanderson (Two of his employees):
James McKechnie,
Gray and Sanderson (Two of his employees):
James Sloan
Theodore Sinclair, Agnes Sinclair's husband:
Halbert Tatlock
Robert Macandrew, a retired book-keeper:
James Anderson
James Macfarlane, a young business man:
Tom Smith
Willie Brown, a young lawyer:
James K. Urquhart
A Factor:
David Mowat

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National Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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