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Drums big drums, little drums, drums, made out of the top of a human skull, over which is stretch- ed human skin! There are hundreds of those gruesome "in-Through Bills of Lading inned for struments making music. In var lous parts of Tibet, writes Captain T. Howard Somervell, of the Mount Everest Expedition, in the Daily Chronicle.
Society and the stage were repre- sented in the list of cases which came before the Divorce Court,
The fact that cases are now heard at certain assize courts has not considerably reduced the number of cases down for trial,
One of the newly admitted wo-
Tibetan music-full of stranga men barristers has been placed on haunting melodies, and rhytluns the rota of those who accept briefs manifestly of Tartar, origin, and [in_" poor persons" cases.
strangely akin to Russian-may be Viscount Terrington was co-divided into three sections: the respondent to the divorce petition folk tunes, the chanting of the of Ferrans v. Ferrans and Torring Lamas and the orchestral music in ton, which was in the defended list, the temples. and the allegations of adultery.Nepali tunes, lilting and cheer
were denied,
It is not many months since Lady Torrington, society woman and racehorse owner, divorced the Viscount,
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THE Steamship
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Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Bombay into the ful, with which our coolies-Mail Steamer proceeding direct to recruited, almost entirely from Marseilles and London. Nepalice tribes--beguiled them- Parcels will be received at this Offen. selves, prepared us for something until Noon, the day before sailing. different from that Eastern music The contents and rains of all pack.sgrem THE RUSSELL CASE, › What is still known as "The Rus-interesting to Western ears; but I
which is so monotonous and un-are required.
For further particulars apply to--- self Baby Case" was heard I confess I was astonished when I MACKINNON, MACKENZIE on February 27, with a special discovered that the first air. I heard jury. The petitioner was the Hon. in Tibet differed by only one note:
&,001 John Hugo Russell (son of Lord from the first air in Stravinsky's
Agents, Ampthill, and formerly, a sub-Sacra du Printemps.
Hongkong, March 28, 1923. marine officer), who alleged adúl- tery by his wife (formerly Miss Tibet, and the quaint little tunes The airs sung by the people of S'pore, Penang Calbo Bboy. Christobel Hart) with a co-respon- played by mendicant fiddlers on a 1OTICE TO SHIPPERS ANI
t named Mayer, which was de-form of violin with faut strings nied.......
PASSENGERS, the bow consisting of theo hanks of yak hair so contrived as to sound on two strings at once-sometimes suggested the traditional music of the Scottish Highlands, and some FROM BANGKOK AND `SWATOW. times, when accompanied by a Apr. 1-EA. banjo-like instrument,, rhythmjes ally twanged that, of the negro "spirituals."
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do,
young men, an ex-naval and an ex- S'pore Penang, Colto & B'bay. military officer, and also with 1 MABSKILLS, LONDON &A'werp. man unknown," who was alleged
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when they married in October, 1918, generally a monotone, varied with Apr. 3-E. W. the wife, who had held a responsible an occasional rise of a fifth, and position under the Government sometimes, when an air is sung, a
VKOM MANILA. during the war, opening a dress second and deeper voice sustains Apr. 19.-U.S.8.B. making business in Mayfair. After-a droning bass. But the instru wards differences arose, and there mental part of the ecclesiastical occurred what the lady described music is the most interesting. and her busband-particularly at ployed-a long, straight trumpet, as "Hunnish" scenes between her
Two wind instruments are em- Mar. 28-N.Y.K. Awa Maru. night.
After a
sometimes ten feet long, and a kind FROM SYDNEY AND MELBOURND length the jury found no adultery the "percussion."
trial of considerable of oboc; but the great feature is apr.-E. A
St. Albans.. Fastern. There with the
aro May 7.-E. & A named, but disagreed on the charge cymbals, and drums ranging from
correspondents cymbals and gongs and gongs and Jana 11.-E&A. Arafors.
Sir Edward. Marshall Hall, K.Cter to those small ones made of Apt. 4-US&B, with regard to a man aknown." huge things several feet in diamo took the place of Sir John human skulls and skin. Simon, K.C., as leading counsel -Skulls are not the only portion GEORGE GRAVES AND HIS WIFE, of their ancestors from which these Apr 1. D. Heffron.
Miss Madge Compton,
fascinating people extract inelody the actress, wife of the well-known and rhythm. Many an intriguing comedian George Graves, came
tune is played on a native trumpet again to the court for the dissolu- formed from a human thigh bone Mar. 31.—B, F.
Apr. 12-QPO.. tion of her marriage, which took drilled and holed and adapted to
19-B, F. place at the Liverpool Register the production of sweet sound. Jay 17.B. V. Thus, while the empty skull, Jane Z-BF. Office in September, 1918.
Afterwards she and her husband mournfully and monotonously bea July 6-RF 29-E F. lived together in the West End often, may evoke dread thoughts of London quite happily for about mortality, and perils from evil Aug. 23.-B. F.
spirits beyond the grave the once
FROM husband started to stay out late at while owner has long departed Then the wife alleged that her nimble leg sounds a shrill invita
tion to the dance, although its crst-
Mar. 31.-B. F Apr. 12-0.P.8. night without giving any, explana-from the festive scene. tion and neglected her.
May 17.-3. F.. In September, 1921, he said he one may say that an imaginative
Without any desire to be flippant, | Jaly. 5.-B. P. was not going to live with her any Tibetan may easily discern the ag. 2. B... Achilles
18.-B. F.! longer and left the flat. A few ghost of his grandfather in the
eighteen months.
days later she wrote him
My dear George, Do you really mean to leave me and that you will not live with me any longer?
After you left me on Saturday morning, I waited hoping that at any moment you would come back. The suspense was awful, and the dreadful loneliness of the flat was unbearable. The place seemed desolate and I could not stand it any longer. I know we have not been very happy together lately, I but can't, we let bygones be by gones and start all over afresh again?
Mr. Graves refused to return, and in consequence Mrs. Graves obtain- ed a restitution ordér.
Mrs Louise Geraldine Puckle the daughter of a well- known General) sought а divorce from her husband, Major Frederick K. Puckle, who did not defend.
|--Married in 1916, the wife said that her husband. soon afterwards went to America with the Balfour Mission. When he returned two years later he seemed much chang- ed, referred to another lady he had met in America, and suggested a separation between himself and his wife,
Finally, Mrs. Puckle obtained a restitution order,
band!
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After the marriage, in 1897, they lived happily together until August, 1920, when the wife alleg- Apt 8-0.S.S.R ed that her husband went off with 15.-P. M.. another woman.
May 10-.8,83.
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Early this year the wife wrote My dear Will, It is now nearly two years since you left me and Apr. 7.-P. &0. our children. You cannot im- agine the grief and pain you have caused by your absence, and I am now writing to make May one more appeal to you to return to us and to resume our married life as it was in the old days,
He replied. Dear Dinkic, I am sorry if I - have, caused you any grief, but
have thoroughly made up my May mind that I will not live with you again.
All good wishes Will, The Hon. Mrs. Miriam Isabel Williams (daughter of Lord Rindlesham) had a petition for divorce against her husband,. Mr. Godfrey Herbert Joseph Williams, who contested the charges made..
Married in 1901, there were. four children of the upton, all daughters. In March this year the husband left home declining to live any longer with his wife.
LÁDY CHICHESTER'S SUIT. A tragedy in high life was the marriage of Lady Chichester, LORD NORTHCLIFFE'S WILL which took place at fashionable Among the probate matters atli St. Paul's Church, Knights-bridge to be dealt with lay the suit con
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Sir Edward George Chichester £5,500,000 of the late Viscount Barty had served with distinction Northcliffe, which may come on June 8 withthe Naval Brigade during the
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When the matter was before the
his wife lived together of Wilton court just before. Christmas certain place and Hans-place, London, testamentary documents were pro- there being two children of theved, but no pronouncement on them
was made by the judge, Sir
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the
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