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The matter is dealt with fully,
and part of the contents of the book, though not written apecially to that end, carries a stage further the debate between Sir William Joyson-Hicks and the Bishop of London.
Hazlemere, Bucks, The green
The report on industrial_and": More than 10,000 copies of "The loveliness of this yeomen's county labour conditions in Soviet Rus Prayer Book Crisis," by was the stage recently for "Asia, recently issued by the Soviet William Joynson-Hocks, tha Home Pageant of the Chiltern Hills, pro authoritles, and now in part re- Secretary, have already been order- duced and written by people of the published by the International ed.
Labour Office at Geneva, is a The pageant and also a
The book will be published by fete, in aid of the District Nursing striking and even entertaining Putnam's-at-2s. 6d., and it is ex-
self-confession of failure. Association House, were held on
pected that the Home Secretary the lebe field of the vicar, the Rev. The report la based on the will become a "best seller," for he joint deliberations of the Soviet has played a prominent part In Supreme Economic Council, The people of the countryside which is responsible for the the Prayer Book controversy. came in hundreds to enjoy the at-management of State industry in tractions of the sideshows, amuse-Russia, and the Trade Union ments that have been part of the Council of the Union of Soviet fairs and fetes of England for hun- Socialist Republics. dreds of years. They were trying,, State Industry in Russia swal- too, for prizes the like of which lows enormous sums out of the their great-great-grandfathers may Treasury every year; in fact, have won. "One live pig," for ex- about one-quarter of the entire
How It Started. ample, could be won by the cham- Budget of the Soviet Union.
The controversy has developed plon dart-thrower. "One live plg" Mr. Kubyhev, President of the from an appeal sent by the Bishop
Economic could also be won by the success. Supreme
Council, of London to M.P.'s, urging them ful drawer of lots, and in. other frankly confesses that industrial to vote for the revised Prayer. undertakings frequently draw Book when it is again presented to The pageant, began with the com-up their plans with estim-Parliament. This drew a reply
of ates
their ing of St. Birinus, the first Chris-
avail-from the Home Secretary in which, resources deliberately he said he was convinced that the tian missionary to the Saxon able people of the Chiltern Hills. It insufficient with a view to ob passage of the Book would be far went on to show a mediaeval scene taining money from the Treasury more grievously regarded than Its In Wycombe Market, with a pedlar to begin with, and with the in-
rejection. tention of calling upon the Trea- selling his goods and the arrest and sury for still further doles at a trial of "the wise woman of Hazle later date, states the "Morning mere." She was reputed to be Post." witch, and she was duly hurried off to the ducking stool, amid laughter. The pageant then showed some thing of the visit of Queen Elizabeth to Bassetbury Manor, Wycombe, on her return from Oxford in 1566,
way6.
A school mistress, Misa Dessian. made a splendid and noble figure of the Queen, being 6ft. Zin. in height. Arriving under a canopy borne by nobles, and with her yeoman of the guard in attendance, the Queen, after a speech, was gracious enough to witness a display of ma- drigals and dances.
HIS WEDDING EVE,
own
He further accuses the present system of muddle, confusion, and waste. Very frequently machin ery for new concerns is delivered long before the factories have been erected, and is consequently left lying about till It becomes fit only for the scrapheap.
Empty Buildings.
In other cases, buildings are constructed months before the machinery and necessary plant for manufacturing purposes ar rive, and remain empty and up productive for long periods on
end.
The county's three notable men
The building operations them- were each accorded separate episodes John Hampden, who re-selves are carried on in a careless fused to pay ship money, John and dilatory manner, causing con- Milton, the poet, and William Penn, that should normally be finished siderable waste. Undertakings of Quaker Colony fame.
within one or two years are rare ly completed even after three years. In some cases, new fac- tory buildings have had to be partly pulled down or other wise altered because the plans had omitted certain necessary technical requirements or because An inquest was held at Sutton-in-the safety of the workers had not Ashfield, Nottinghamabire, on Ban- been taken into consideration. | dali Wood, a miner, aged 26, whose body was recovered from a dam close to Mansfeld: ---
BRIDE-ELECT AT INQUEST.
Rationalisation, as applied in Soviet Russia, has resulted in Increased unemployment, and He was to have married aneither Trade Unions nor the Mansfield girl, Miss Doris Mel-State Management of Industry bourn, at the parish church know what to do with the work Furniture had been bought and the ers dismissed, who experience wedding breakfast ordered.
great difficulty in obtaining other employment under the present system.
The bride-elect attended at the inqueat but was not called to give evidence.
Wood's stepmother said she knew of no reason to cause him to take his life. He was of a very nervous temperament, but healthy.
When found Wood bad. In his wallet a statement of the purchased furniture and three 41 notes.
A verdict of Suicide by Drown- ing was returned.
THE
The Soviet Trade Unions do not escape this scathing indictment. They are judged and condemned out of the mouth of their own chief leader.
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The Bishop of London then made further long reply. All the paints raised by the Bishop of London and the Home Secretary are dealt with in his book..
LORD DELAMERE.
QUIET WEDDING AT NAIROBI.
Nairobi, Kenya.-Lord Delamere, one of the oldest settlers in Kenya, was married very quietly here to Lady Markham,
Sir Edward Grigg, the Governor
of Kenys Colony, gave the bride away, and Lord Francis Scott acted
as best man.
Only personal friends were pre- sent at the simple choral service in
St. Andrew's Scottish Church, but sentative gathering, including pro it was, nevertheless, a very repre- minent people in the Civil Service and the political and social life of the colony.
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A quiet reception followed at Government House, where the bride has been-staying as the guest of Sir Edward and Lady Grigg.
Lady Markham, now Lady Delamere, чая formerly Misa She mar- Gladys Helen Beckett. ried. Sir Charles Markham in 1920, and obtained a divorce from hirn In July of last year.
Lord Delamere, who is 58, was married in 1899 to Lady Florence Amy Cole, daughter of the fourth Earl of Enniskillen, She died in 1914, leaving one son.
More than ten Japanese were cau- tioned in the Japanese Consular, Court, says the "Shanghai Nippe," for failing to pay their municipal ratės for over a period of one year. They were residents of Hannen. Road district and their refusal to pay taxes was based upon the failure of the Shanghai Municipal Council to protect their district during the disturbances last year.
M. Tomsky, who is president of the Soviet Trade Union Council, declarea that the present state of affairs is mostly due to the Trade Unions themselves, inasmuch as they do not show sufficient inter est in the grave problems of the day, and endorse the plans of the |--- management without discussion.
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