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URWERTH DYWYSOG,
ACROSS AFRICA,
VIVID STORY OF TRAVEL EXPERIENCES.
Pontypool, Aug, The Prince
Travel books aru tumbling thick was initiated into the and fast from the publishers, and of Wales Ancient Order of the Burds of the most of them the author has Isle of Britain this afternoon at tale to tell As good as any of the National Eisteddfod the recent times is that told by Col. famous annual meeting“ of
J. U. B. Stutham in his book, husicians, poets, celebrities, and With My Wife Across Africa by sightseers of Wales,
Canoe and Caravan:"
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 1924.
BAKERY "MAN HUNT.
SUSPECT'S 60-FT, DROP DOWN
ROPE.
A COSTLY THOUGHT.
BUMPKIN WANTED FREE TRAM-RIDE,
A portable wireless receiving set
London, July 28.--Two mon For travelling on the the tram, which will be of interest to very
Wholesale Society's bakery early day two Chinese were ordered to were arrested in the Cardiff without paying their faree yester. miany readers, has been brought
yesterday morning. pay a fine of $6 each or undergo out by the City Acoumulator Co.,
A police sergeant disturbed two ef 79, Mark-lano, London, Eng
men in the act of removing a safe ten days' hard labour in default, ut lund. No aerial or earth is required
which contained $500 in cash and the Ceutral Magistracy this with this receiving set, so that
"He was welcomed here by the full-assembly of the Druids and their honeymoon journey from rounded by a large force of police. One defendant stated that he
The adventurous pair started articles. The premises were sur-morning. broadcasting programmes may be Bards of Wales in robes and Mossamedes, in Portuguese Angola, and others entered to make ahad just arrived from the country enjoyed anywhere, on the river, or regalia. He leaves with a hardic taking the Kabango liver and the search. in the country, or even in a motor costume of flowing green matle and Zambest River system to the Indian car or aeroplane. The
a big green hat shaped somewhat wave
Ocean, like a moter-board, and a bardic Hength range.
Col. Strathung's vivid narrative is. can be extended name, Iorwerth Dywysog, which is agreeably marked off from the indefinitely from 330 so 30,000 to say, Edward Prince.
seveni rum of such records by the Insetros Text great ranges can be
The Prince's visit has been circumstances that his main object grout thing for the Eisteddfod was photography. And not the "Which had not had a royal visitor
One of the man, finding his and thought he could bave a free escape cut off, dropped 60ft, down ride, while the other said that as ed a flour chute which plunged him some business, he boarded the a wire rope, while the other enter- he was in a hurry to attend to on to machinery below. Only the train, forgatting that he had no covered by means of headphones,
fact that the bakery was not money. in his pocket. and as many pairs of these
for some years. He has been well or loss indiscriminate killing working at the time saved him desired a ne used at one tic.comed by an enormous gutliering of frequent use to provide meat for
of gune, although his gun was in from Instant death.
A thrilling chase followed for The normal ud-speaker range of Welshmen come here from all parts native porters and cuice men. He half an hour. Finally two men the instrument is from 20 to 25 of their national festival, and the tells us that there are now "prac- were arrested.
niles, and in an outside aerial ischief ceremony he witnessed-thetically no buffalo left on the A motor-car belonging to the
crowning of the Bard--was worth Kimene." used the fange of the hustrument his coming far for. Singe it is like can be extemed with headphones nothing else in the world to-day, to 1,000 miles or su
{'p to his comingfle was threaten- It is, however, its copacityg, and damp, bit the afternoon fer übe without aerial or earth that broke, put-with-the-first-sunshine of makes Hus instrument iost the Eisteddlød. interesting, It is simuler audi
Į lighter this aus ordinary small suit- case, it is an entirety self- contained unit, which will operate anywhere, inside the house or out. li is absolutely foolpool, and us BOO! UN it has been ser to the wave length desired it enn be put into action at once by pressing the Fauster switch. Non-spillable batteries are fitted, which operate the instrument from 28 16 30
They have been slaughtered by the Boers, one of whom told me he knew where the last three of the Stellum's still lived, but would "take care to kill them all right."
He tells us also how Le approached with keen expectancy-
photographer-the reputed game paradiso" River.
- 150000 AT THE CEREMONY, The Prince's official welcomeus beautiful Pontypool Park. was on the sporte ground of the
a
Prüids in mibes of white. Barda in blue, and Ovates in green made three sides of a square in which the Archdruid Elfed. picturesque figure in white silk with a crown of oak leaves and a golden breastplate. was introduced to the Prince."
Elfed is
private life the pastor of a Welsh chapel near King's Cross, London. He is one of the most esteemed of Welsh poets.
After the allicial, welcome, the Prince inspected a parade of 2,000 local ex-Service men. The druidi
of the Liann
society had been drawn up at the rear of the premises, and attached to it were ropes and trolleys to lift the safe'on to it.
THE SEVERN.
A BIG SCHEME. "My expectancy was turned to azement and depression, for on
Speaking in the House of Com- hut vast plain between forest and mons recently Mr. Philip Snowdon, river not one solitary beast or even the Chancellor of the Exchequer, bird was to be seen!"
jannounced that the Government The Mambokushu and Hukwe has decided to review the Severni tries, whom he describes a barrage scheme. Mr. Snowdon relentless man byaenas" had described it as the most difficult pursued methods of game destrus engineering feat in history. It ion more horrible than the actual was in 1920. that the announce
ment was first made that the Civil "Herds of game were driven on Engineering Department of the struction of this instrument, and
to spears half buried in the ground. Ministry of Transport had work- it is due to this and to the large
which tore the wretched animals to ed out a scheme for the construc amount of time and research work i val "procession then ründe its way Even when the hunters came up to of the River Severn, from which pieces in the terrified flight. tion of a barrage in the estuary which has been devoted to its into the pavilion, the Archdraid evolution that it has achieved so duly attended by Gwallter Dyfi, the them the horror did not end, for I it was estimated that 500,000 |rent --sarcess-Phe- complete ! !all sword bearer, with his gigantic bave heard of these people actually electrical horse-power: perday
skinning a little duiker to small receiver weights only 1616. Anderemonial are,
hours of a the, and these can be recharged indefinitely."
RESULT OF RESEARCH Great cure is taken in the con-
loss of unimal life.'
1
When the Prince entered in a
antelope-alive in order to obtain could be generated at a cost of menstres 14in x 12in. 3 Sin. The valves and batteries can be tremendous scene of enthusiasm, what they thought was a nicer little more than a halfpenny per B. of T.. unit. The barrage is replaced at any moment with the
there was a vibrating audience of skin for a drum."
'The chief of the Mambukushu developed from the point of view greatest facility, although they are he was invested by was supposed to have rain-making of transport facilities across the protected and concealed from view costume. He assume it grace rot of the Kubango River, which above the line of the Severn.
Lady Treowen with his hardie
powers which oven gave him con- estuary and of shipping facilities when in use. A special circuit is employed. which is absolutely fly, stid if he felt any little
tunnels, in addition to the provi- stable and which will not howl and apprehension of how he would look waters the Northern Kalahari
in it, there was no need. cannot be upect, in any way. The Wales was sure that nothing over good authority for stating that it project is a far bigger scheme than The rain-making ceremonial is ion of electrical power from the All
kept a
great secrat; but I have tide-driven turbines: The Severni
and became him better.
included, T
probably still any other previously undertaken.
instrument is economical in use.
Mantle and
as the high tension battery wil, last from 18 months to 2 years up were like an academic costume, includes, human sacrifice, a baby's. The greatest waterpower installa- I and the cost of recharging the degree more picturesque.
The Archdruid, who speaks with blood being mixed with many tions now in existence are the Welsh he is listened to us a famous believed to have magic powers." filament battery will he only art and dignity even in English-in strange and horrible remedies in a amalgamated Niagara Falls Power wooden bowl, which itself was Company of 385,500 horse-power
per 30 hours' running of the instr.
nient.
ESCAPE.
EFFECT OF CLOUDBURST,
from
the
violinist-welcomed the Prince inte
and the Big Creek Development to an outside the bardie eircle, and assured him When attached aerial the instrument becomes that if he ever chose to submit a
Pacific Light and Power Company of 350,000 horse-power, so that it powerful receivor of unlimited!
TRAIN'S poen in competition at the Eistedd- possibilities capable-of-giving loud; fed it would be duly and justly
will be seen that the Severn sea speaker signals with the same considered.
scheme, which is estimated to cost' economy of upkeep at distances of
́some £26,000,000, is an engineer. The Prince not only saw, but from 25 to 500 miles,
ing undertaking of considerable Inlet ussisted in the next poetic The City Accumulator Company competition by growning the victor, travelling,
Glasgow.Aug. A train magnitude. There is no doubt:
South manufacture many other interest who turned out to be Mr. E. Augustus on Saturday narrowly influenced in its decision by the Fort that the Government has been ing instruments. Their C.A.C Prosser lys. super-three receiver is a very high, not known intil after the reading of afternoon there had been torrential. The many who are now workless.
His identity was escaped disaster. During the
problem of finding employment for. grade instrument of great efficiency the judge verdict. and most modern design. The poem was a sequence of some 50 lands, and a landslide at Inver scheme quite feasible, and if with The winning rainfall in that part of the High- Experts have pronounced the price of the instrument is very sonnets, and the judges rather garry reasonable, but it is capable with raised their eyebrows at its tone, railway line,
completely blocked an efficient aerial of receiving all while they were overcome by its the British broadensting stations as literary merit.
The train involved left Fort well as those on the Continent. If It was described as curious, and reached a point about one and a half to carry on, it will not only help
Augustus at 2.45, and when it had even erotie, a great change from miles outsitle Invergurry Station it to find work for a considerable tenditional which is nothing if not edifying.
Eisteddfod postry, crushed into the huge mues of number of men, but will prove of material which had been dislodged. cnormous benefit to the West of One of the adjudicators has
Fortunately the driver when England and Wales particularly, assured me that it is a searching about 200 yards off, observed the and to the country generally, The wave-length range of the study in sex psychology, consider obstruction, and be at once applied. instrument with the set of concert ably outdoing the sensuousness of the brukes, which had the effect of coils supplied covers all the Keats and Swinbime, and, in fact, slowing down the train before the British broadcasting stations, and representing the Welsh equivalent impact and probably preventing it the range can be extended by the to the writings of Joyce, the Irish from being overwhelmed in com- substitution of other suitable coils novelist,
plete disaster.
it is desired to use it within”20′′, miles of a broadcasting station a frame serial or small serial inside this room is all that is required.
nfter
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About 50 or 60 tons of loose ourth and stones were thrown across the line. In? this the engine was, embedded, but it remained upright. There were four couches attached to:
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according to the station it is desired The poems had all been sent in to receive. Tuning is carried out under pen names. After the award by mearia of two dials and the the victor was stumjinoned. He was manipulation of movable coil by present, and two burda escorted him means of a lover." Careful adjust to the platform. ment of these three controls given CROWNED BY THE PRINCE. it, and these also kept the metals great selectivity, and it is possible. The Prince of Wales crowned and were undamaged. On board
very little practice and him with a showy crown of silver the train were a number of pas pationes to tune, in any desired, and green velvet, and the new bart sengers for spent. Bridge and Fort station at will.
The first valve may be switched Prince,
sat in the chair of honour beside the Willa, and also about a score
wwe were bound for Glasgow. Happily. off and the set used with only two
Some of the Elder Barla then they escaped serious injury- valves burning when within rea came forward and declaimed her husband was thrown from her A lady who was travelling with sonable distance of a broadcasting epigrams on the occasion. This is station, resulting in the saving of a great Eisteddfod feature. Here at to beneath the sent opposite Bas Me Done the accumulator current. This is is a sample by the Poet Cryothers on the train she suffered Sugar Shortage
bat was unhurt, although with: an important feature as the uber The original; of course, is in is thus able to adjust the volume Welsh):
of sound according to the size of
the room containing the instru ment and de
,
Lang, long ago in this dear
land
of ours
Poets and Princes niet,
Dosnestic Occurrences Leading Articles On The Rocks ... Local and General... coin and Peronal Correspondence
from shock. The guard was slight One Black Eys!
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ly injured by being thrown against Sanitary Board Meeting. the brake-wheel in his van, az Colony's Meas
After the accident the passengers. Home Again-1 werd transferred to a tram which
Moon-Cake Fesit
But those fair moons and those was destined for Fort-Augustus,
bright sung
Hace waned and set.
No hopes have I to sing
Courts
but which stopped stInverar Company Meeting owing to the landslide. Thor Mistaken Identity in reached Queen Street Station, Wounding Charge Glasgow about an hour after Burglar Basy.. scheduled time.Those who were Obituary travelling in the up-train.com Fomby Bjested. pleted their journey by charabanc, Health Apathy When the clondburet occurred & Military Land
The CAC Reflex receiver represente a siraple and economical method of obtaining great range and considerable signal strength without the necessity of elaborate controls and the expense of several Valves; only one valve being used in this justrument. With a good | dacial the set will bring in all the British broadensting stations and most of the foreign ones within its Later on the Prince witnessed huge torrent poured down the New Fort Depart muge-namely from 300 to 660) the normal working of the Eistedd. I mountain side and over the railway metres: Up to about 20 milon tod in the form of one of the line into the loch below. In its Executive from a hmadcasting station a lond children inpsical competitions course it uprooted
And I am smitten hurd, For Iorwerth Dywysogas himself
A bard
ab
speaker can be worked; the quality which have been going on all day. Trees, bilo. These din riot renali", the ":: Aud of reproduction being exceeding linke
line.
pure, owing to the fact that a
crystal is used as a rectifier This.
instrument reaction cant
not howl; and
be introduced in
da to cause inter
her listeners.
instrumenta those described are also
ROXOR
The first indication the passou. Va gers had that something was wrong wee the sudden application of the brakes and the sound the wheels grinding over the
breakdown
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Policeman Robbed Ď Dope Traffickers" Crualty to Fowli Local Firemen .. Not Like Manns Another Sun Manifesto Abusive Coolia
Reign of Ter.of Property Sale Derby of 1928 Building Offences.. plébil Action
Loiterer Bined
Another. Pirkoy
Coroner's Enquiry Charge of Cruelty Typhoon Beqúél A Lucky Escapa K. B. 4 Major Zanni
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Allege Acchors Colony
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