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In the prevailing in British Mediterranean bases in the early stages of the
from the Red Sea.
The book is published by the name of Queen Elimbeth he took tension between Italy and Great Britain Scottish - Widows Band and Life possession of "California, “and
Its complète dispersal with the appearance of the Royal Navy Assurance- Society, and was pre-named the country Nova Albion sented to the guests at the opening (New England) for its white banks ir force is the subject of this article, written after the return voyage of the company's new building in and cliffs, reminding him of OW Cornhill
England. He spent 36 days in the UEZ showed a boom in readi, But we're expected to be ready for The book contains plans of new country, whose hospitality andness, with a tug standing by any one of the plans being put in London past and present. The kindliness he enjoyed, but for many one of our old friends had passed action. two simplest are a map of Ramen centuries thereafter the English in the night-a trim cruiser "Take me, for instance; to-
Christopher atlases and geographical work now at anchor. There were other morrow I'm going to look at Lord Trenchard was received London
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Commissioner of the Metropo- This included three east-to-west tened it. litan Police on Monday. To avenues, each 90ft. wide, with a few men is it given-to-crown broad embankment from where one career of the highest dis-Blackfriars Bridge now stands to tinction with another in a dit-the Tower.
ferent sphere. Lord Trenchard
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BOARD OF EDUCATION
4
Burney Report Again Considered
At
tion of crime at least abreast of of the Army, came to Dysart, the Director of Education- Mr. G. Ebeen somewhat dubious wherever the ratives, who were bright' with
the new facilities at the com-ancestral home of Lord Rosslyn, to Sayer. B.A. (Chairman). mand of the criminal. That he
shoot
submarines passing through the already. There may be mare to Canal, but they were not worried: follow. You can take it from me. They knew about the aeroplanes. they're not ašleep at home.” There was very little that seemned
At Port Said to have escaped their attention.
Nar abroad, obviously. The flag was being shown. It Port Said again the same old pro- brought to his work for the LORD DALZIEL AS JOURNALIST
was good to be British, to know cession of troopships in the Canal, police the vision, the initiative
that one went here and there with and the same demonstrations of Here is a tame story of one of and the capacity for the
out apology. The Egyptians were enthusiasts on the banks, the cars hardest work which he had the first exploits in journalism of
now more British than the British, gaily decorated, shown as head of the Air Force Lord Dalziel, whose ashes were
and at Ismailia they pointed to the hoarse with excitement, boyish
cheer-leaders- His task at Scotland Yard was interred in his Scottish home in
The 100th meeting of the Board destroyer anchored there as "One soldiers doing their best to show sach reorganisation of the Kircudbright last month.
of Education was held yesterday of our ships" In 1992 the late Duke of Camat 4.15 p.m. whole police system as would
how glad they were about it all, Commander-in-Chief
At Ismailia, too, we encountered and megaphones. bring the means for the detec bridge, then
The members present
were: the army. Now, the army had Gay people; but not so say as Inspec- tor of English Schools-Mr. AO.view, too much was being done for The newspapers were exulting in we met it. From their point of new and. faller understanding. has done. The foundation of It was an anual visit, but on Brawn, Inspector of Vernacular the new Police College, the this occasion the local Kirkcaldy schools-Mr. T. P. Law. B.A, Mr Jone Service and not enough notice "British Fair Play." We who had institution of the flying squadspaper came out the day before A. el Arculli, the Eer. Fr. G. {being taken of the other, the development of motor, tele the Duke's arrival with a caustic Byrne, S.J., Ph.D, Mr. H. B. L. phone and wireless services, the article stating that Lord Rossly Dowbiggin, O.BE, Sir W. W. opening of a career in the police had arranged for a large number Hornell, Rt, CLE MA, LLD to men of the highest intelli- of rabbits to be pegged down. Captain G. W. P. Kimm, AEC, reinforcements had to be consider gence have all been steps in the leg in order that the Duke Mr. Li Tez Fong, the Rev. C. B. R., they said making the police force efficient might be sure of hitting some Sargent. Eon. Mr. S. W. Ts'o,
True, they remembered that definitely. There was 2 boom for the new demands arising ing
CBE LLD. and Mr. J. Ralston, there were tribes in that part of scross the harbour, with tags lout of modern conditions.
To spare the Duke's feelings. Lord Rosslyn spent an energetic
the world who might not be alto-standing by. There were half a hundred ships in the harbour; big ing which had been circulated and hours; tribes defeated
fellows headed by EMS. Besolo- tion, Revenge, and Ramilies, and enough smaller craft (that were not too small to provide a magni- Scent review.j
MA. (Secretary).
"Not Asleep At Home" There had been tales of rein- forcements in Libya, and
bat
those
200
Had he done no more than
and expensive afternoon in buying. The Minutes of the 99th Meet-gether friendly to their neigh- this Lord Trenchard would have been entitled to gratefulp every copy of the paper.
The article was written by Dal-approved were brought up and con-pacified, who would welcomze recognition from the public, but
firmed. ziel, who had just been adopted as
other chance. But they locked he has never forgotten that the
The Board concluded its consi-more closely at the map, to Liberal candidate for Kirkcaldy deration of the "Report on Educa-frontiers. They thought of Egypt the successful working of a great He was then a young man of 24. tion in Hong Kong by E. Burney, public service is not wholly a
"You know,” said an old hand, matter of machinery. It de-
M.C." this report having already we wondered what those people pends upon humane conditions
been before the Board at its at home were thinking about, and for those who have to man the
three previous meetings.
sometimes we wondered if they machinery. Lord Trenchard.
were thinking at all. The Things has at all times and seasons insisted upon the necessity for for the best
began to happen.”
better housing, more facilities for recreation, and
an
easier
Your Daily Smile!
"The Royal Mint is what the King
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"An octopus is a person who hopes
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been Bashas and Colonels on our way out were now never less than Excellencies.
The "big show" was at Alexan- dria, and the big show came as a shock The Navy had taken over,
Three Admirals few their flags in that harbour, and the White sign went down at sunset, to be flown again a moment later.
The Navy called, and said "We can take care of whatever situa- The piano and song recital in・ "What things?”
tion may arise.” Doubtless they the Helena May Institute that Just the things you'd like to could. The city was theirs. The was to be given by Madame Bo-happen-men coming, planes com- streets were lively with the white path to self-education for the "I've got a unique Louis XD nenfant and Frau Muller-on-Sa-ing.
with smiling And plans, plans by the uniforms of men men whom he commanded. In bed."
turday, December 7, at 9 p.m., has score, that might mean any one of faces. that direction much has been
"Bat there was no Louis XIX”. "That's what makes this bed been postponed indefinitely. achieved, and Lord Trenchard unique."
ns being sent to any of three places. (Continued on Page 10)
has laid the foundations of much more. He leaves the police in every way better The mistress of the house took a equipped for the multitude of friendly interest in her maid's love duties it has to discharge, and affair. One day she asked about carries into his retirement not now," said the girl coolly. only the recognition of the The mistress expressed her regrett; general public but the sincere but two days after, she saw her maic good will of the men from Mary," she said in tones of surprise Host with the same young, man. whom he has asked so much.
* *
Customary
*Oh! I've given that fellow
קט.
when the girl returned, "I thought [you told me you had given up that
The New Germany And young mar
The Old Soldiers
“That's right, ma'am, I have,” said the girl amily. "But; you see what it is; I had to give him a week's no-' tice
LIBEL CASE IN LONDON
"Daily Express Sued By German
***CHINA MAIL “ SPECIAL
London, To-day.
Germany's Steel Helmets are no more. What remained of the organisation has been swept away by decree of Her Hitler. who sees no use in the continu- ed existence of the ex-Service men's association now that the new army has been brought into existence. Probably it is [no more than a coincidence that! the announcement of the end came the day after the assem- bly of the first batch of con- scripts, but the timing of the The libel action brought by Dr. stroke stressed the fact that all Hanfstaengel, chief of the German German energy is to be turned National Socialist Party's foreign to rearmament. Little of the press department against the pro- once powerful organisation of prietors of the newspaper," the the Steel Belmets remained. Dally Express, for publishing false For a year past it had been reports calculated to injure his constantly the subject of Nazi character and reputation, ended attack Many of its branches with an amicable settlement after had been dissolved either volunthe defendants had declared them-- tarily or by sheer force, owing selves ready to apologise for the to their anti-State activities" derogatory statements and to bear The offence of the Steel the entire cost of the litigation- Helmets, to which after war Trans Ocean Service. Germany once looked proudly as
representing a gesture of del
fiance of the disarming of Ger-ernment is resolved to be rid of many, has been that the ex-la body that even hints:
soldier's organisation has shown dence of thought
no eagerness to acquiesce in the outside the final new regime. Officially it was of the Steel accused of admitting to its more evidence ranks men who had not served be short
and who had Marxist those who
One reason ir as que other "when" 2 Gov-lin
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