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BRITISH NOVELIST- PREFERS AMERICA
Thinks Connecticut Beats England
RICHARD ALDINGTON HIRES SUMMER COTTAGE
Old Lyme, Connecticut. Declaring that he finds Con- necticut more beautiful than the English countryside, Mr. Rich- ard Aldington, the well-known English novelist, is planing to settle down in this verdant corner of New England every summer. 3
He and his wife are now oc- cupying a delightful cottage near here, which is so secluded that it is almost impossible to find. lying as it does at the end of a rough road little better than a track, on which two cars could not pass.
Interviewed on his way to enjoy a sail down the Connecti- cut river. Mr. Aldington said: "I love Connecticut. It is very beautiful and I prefer it to England any day. The trouble with England to-day is that it doesn't give one any real beauty
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS mess one is rich enough to own
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RAJPUTANA *SOUDAN
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From Tons Hong Kong
:-About
$5.000 End Nov. 5,000 8th Nov.
2,000 9th Nov.
17,000 16 Nov. 14,000 30th Nov. 6.000 7ta Dec.
17,000 14th Dec. 16.000 28th Dec.
6,000
6.000 18th Jan.
Destination.
Bombay, Marseilles & London. Straits, Colombo & Bombay.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham- bury. Rotterdam, Antwerp
Hull
Marseilles & London.
large estate.”
"No Comparison” Mr. Aldington said he was astonished at obtaining such remote. rural charm when only 125 miles from New York and & added: "From the standpoint of gorgeous country and conven- ience there is nothing in Eng land that сад compare with
Bombay, Marseilles & London, at Marseilles, Havre, London, "Ham-
burg, Antwerp, Rotterdam, & this." Fall
Bombay, Marseilles & London Rimbar, Marseilles & London,
17,000 25th - Jan. 7,000 1st Feb.
15,000 8th Feb. 15.000 92 Feb, Marselles & London.
It is only a few year ago that Jackie Coogan fime as **The Kid" in "Charlie Chaplin's screen master- piece. ↑ And now he is to marry vivacious Toby Wing, the youth- ful screen star. They are shown in Hollywood as their ment was announced.
DARING VOYAGE The Mad Ghost
NEARS END
Capt. Green Reports "All Well"
YACHT ROMANCE NEARING VICTORIA B. C
News has been received at the local office of the Canadian Pacifc
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"What do you mean by the mood of him?" I asked. For he kept using the phrase.
“Anger «and madness dancing together,” he answered, “for the sheer joy of having met. That's what I'm thinking it was, though I never saw those, `eyes. I'm thinking, from what they told me Steamship Ltd. that Captain E. before they got like this, that he Green, of the yacht Romance, who was the ravingest, maddest, ghost left Hong Kong accompanied by that ever got out of hell for the his son and a Chinese at the be- night between twilight and cock- ginning of June, had reported "ar
new British Columbia
您 sailor
crew. But I don't know, för they
The author revealed that one of his "major thrills" was the visit every day to the neigh 4th Jan Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-houring meadows of a herd of
burg, Edam, Antwerp & Hall deer, which gives me a heaver 14500 11th Jan, Bombay. Marseilles & London.
Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-ly feeling."
burg, K'dam & Holl
Mr. Aldington said he had well and was nearing Victoria, said it was good sense that he Bombay, Marseilles & London.
just despatched three
talked, though not one of the four It will be remembered that Capwonki tell me what he said, after Marseilles. Havre London, Ham manuscripts to his publishers
burg, Edam Antwerp & Hull.
in London "Life Quest," atain Green substituted
the burial service. For he said Marseilles & London.
poem about Spain which he de- from the Rawalpindi at Yokohama the burial service
over the soft -6,000 29th Feb. Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-scribed as "philosophical and and sent the Chinese back to Hong POSSES where they lowered the
burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & probably lacking in popular ap- Kong
body down. Or he said it as wel peal," "Artifex," a volume of
Captain Green, who formerly as he could, for he was only a 17,000 7th Mar. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
essays; and an anthology of the commanded the Empress of Bus-Protestant. Don't ever step on prose of the late D. H. Law-sia, had the 20-ton Romance built them mosses, sir. They're green at the shipway of A. King at Cause-and scarlet and all kinds of bright Mr. and Mrs. Aldington will way Bay. On his first attempt to calmers, so you can easily ow remain in Connecticut until the accomplish his daring voyage them. And if you should step, on late autumn, when they will re-across the Pacific he was obliged them you lie there without any turn to England in connection to put back owing to a fault which change from corruption, for cen- SAILINGS with business coming back to declared itself in the bilge pump tury after century. Your friends
their cottage here in the spring. -Reater
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TAKADA
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Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and
Calcutta
* Calls Port Swettenham.
rence.
RUGBY CLUBS MAKE MOVE TO NEW QUARTERS
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Now is the time to visit in Pol her beer, where hous Australia & New Zealand
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On the way down your life aboard will be as you wish, quiet or hectic for the E & A will humour your every whim...
And by the way, there is no additional charge for Deck Cabins and there is of course a Sun Deck Swimming pool, an Orchestra and a fine Laundry.
A "Surgeon and Stewardess are at your disposal and last but not lean we had almost forgotten the cuisine will set you listening eageriy for the geng
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man will be all spick and span at the Judgment Day, with his und form and his buttons, queer evid ence against some lads, if they (Continued from Page 5)
take any different view of politics! He could never have imagined there to what we do here. But The Old Deer Park, where Ross that so much would happen dur- it's not for me to say what their years, is not big enough for ang the nine years he has been politics are in Heaven. Nor on with Brentford, and in contem-earth either I always kept out club which runs a dozen teams
week and has anything plating the future he may well be of politics from 250 to 280 plasing meron lieve that they have advanced to "Well, he said the Prote At Teddington the Park would far in the time. They have moved burial service over the mosses, bave three or four pitches, better from success to success and they dancing his jig all the while, with stand and more up-to-date ac have not had an opportunity to con- the lights in his eyes darting, and (that was all that any of the four commodation generally.
young lads told me of that night out on the bog; and then they and the city into
assigned twent queer, and now we shall
never know. But he spoke tonishes the a year for their pitch at the St encouraging as the outlook is it them after the furial service, look lead to the George's Hospital ground, and £20 must be an anxious one. But it more for the hire of another is fully realised what must be done ng at them with his eyes, and eventually
(giving sume kind of address. The electric cha bitch for trial games before their before Brentford may be firmly might grew darker then, and he ork see Old Deer Park season starts, established as a First Division got"mized "up with the darkness.
Rent Of $430
At present the Park pay £360
a year for the Old Deer Park, $50
solidate it.
Anxiety
This is the position to-day, and
£450 is a lot of money, and I am clab. not surprised that Rosalyn Park
** and they never saw - him. 39 There are, or have been, two That's what it mast" have want to move. As their gate-major problems the ground and some kind of address:" though all money is so small, it is only the the team Brentford were bound that any of them would "say-of fact that they have such a huge to provide reasonable accommoda-that was: "Ah, he said nothing EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS tem to carry.on
membership 650 which enables tion for the public in their new
I'm thinking he said a Tot, and they ten to brooding over Richmond have a considerably sphere, and this has been a drain
on their resources.. This, in fact, and within a year, they were smaller membership, and gate- money at the Athletic Ground be was the first problem to be tackled, like this Ah, God knows what it comes a matter of importance, and they have increased am told, by the way, that I was capacity of the enclosure to the xmisinformed in announcing that
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000 2nd Now. - Manila, Rabaul, Erisbane," dydney 7,000 30th Nov Melbonne & Hobart, 7,000 Sist Dec
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
*BANGALORE.
ERDHANA.
6,000 8,000
14,500
Oct.
1st Nov. 2,000 and Nov.
$27,000) 17.000
-Shanghai, Mofi, Kobe & Yokohama. Amos, S'hai., Moji, Kobe & Osaka Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohams.
the
Hlimit at the present time. But
further enlargement is possible
the Rugby Union had taken over the Athletic Ground lease. Noth and will be carried out in good
time ing has been definitely decified yet, but I hope the troubles of As for the team, I am afraid Richmond and the Scottish win the directors
}their viewa soon be at an end. ~The Old Tauntonians have the Third
Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. Now Amoy, S'hai, Moll, Kobe & Osaka,
Now
Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
New
Amoy, Shanghai & Japan..
Shanghai, Kobe & Tokohama
7,000 8.000
Shanghai, Kobe" & Yokohama.. *Shanghai, & Japan
every
to be proud of their they have not
$1,000 for For a club
Thor
the
have to change
sdyancing from
First
ver,
bout, and it's a long time
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