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INTERESTING THEORY
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Miss Elisabeth Bergner's per- EFFECT OF SUN-SPOTS ON WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND FORECASTS
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No "United Front” With Communism
----
Ta recent meeting of the, the increase, and examination of
berast of minutes lines of the A Astronomical
seconds for the standard tear-text were cut. One, which escap the Editor of the Star Conner was shows that this state of affairs har his usually been associated with mon- down and re-build job-removaled the producer's blue pencil, challenged to substantiate of carriage, rack, space lever sup-might-well have been omitted in statement that a previous Superin-soon rainfall above the average at tendent of the Colombo Meteorolo-those up-country stations at which |porting har, front centering scale, the circumstances.
Mansion Sold For 10 Shillings
are most
see Hally-Superintendent of the Colombo question had the following cap
and all the 42 type levers and type Shakespeare might have fore-gical Observatory had allowed for the simple effect of the hills on the bars segments in the machine-seen this most Viennese of Rosa-the factor of sun spots in his monsoon currents
marked.” replacement of all parts, and the linds when he made Orlando greet weather prognostications.
The Star Comer reproduces
Tardy Rains writing of one line. The contest her with the words: "Your accent
The particular interest in this was conducted in the company's is something finer than you could from a newspaper clipping the
so removed a dwell-following extract from a contribu-statement derives from the fact factory.
purchase in
tion made by Mr. A. J. Bamford that the newspaper
article in jing."
London will scon
"Countryside Heat Wave, wood's Shakespearean effort "Ro- Observatory, to the local broad- Attacked recently at Nurem– Í
It has already casting programatang
Abnormal all over the Island. meo and Juliet." berg in violent speeches that
The "We can consider the total rain- been shown in New York.
{Tardy Rains.” added to the sense of insecurity
The excessive beat and the ab- The family home of the famous American public made the original fall of a particular place in s cer- in Europe, Communism later found few friends in the Trades Beatty family of England, situat-discovery that the play itself was tain season as depending on two
main factors, first the total avail-sence of inter-monsoon rains were Enniscorthy, Wexford, the best part of the production. Union Congress at Plymouthed near
Highest praise of all was one able moisture of the planet for the topic of the hour. Sir Walter Citrine so obviously was sold recently for a mere 10 carried the sympathy of the shillings-about $2.50-because critic's view that it remains what that season; and secondly, the reports showed temperatures in of the it has always been, the best ver-distribution of that supply as be-Colombo that were 1.8 (max.) and
1.9 (min.) above normal. A delegates in his denunciation of the maintenance costs
Ratnapura, Kandy and Nuwara the "Popular Front" that the house in comparison with its real sion ever written of Hollywood's tween place, and place.
"Fluctuations in the former will supporters of the admission of value were too heavy to attract favourite theme, Boy Meets Giri." the Communists did not chal-buyers. The house was sold to lenge a division. In this mat-an unemployed labourer who demo- ter Socialism shows regard for lished it to salvage bricks, roofing-
its own interest Communism slate and miscellaneous wood- has failed in zealous endeavours work. (LR).
to destroy British trade union- ism from outside. Working in-
side the movement it would be FIRST BABY BORN
ON CHANGTE
Changte How Lum
one
Your Daily Smile!
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The Smiths are on the balcony and can hear what a young couple are saying in the garden below.
Mrs. Smith: "I think he is going to propose to her. We ought not to listen. Whistle to him."
Mr. Smith: "Why should I? body whistled to warn me.”
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aftermoon be pre-
Weather
tend to raise or lower the rainfall Eliya had maximum temperatures of the plants as a whole. Fluctus around 5 degrees above normal. tions in the latter will increase the Galle, Jaffna, Kurunegala and all above normal; fall at one place at the expense of Badulla were
are known
presence
solar activity
a decrease elsewhere: In general Galle had a minimum-temperate the second cause is by far the most exceeding normal by nearly 7 deg.: important and in the temperate Janna and Karunegala by 3 to 4 one it swamps the effect of the degrees:
There we have a clear correla former, but here in Ceylon we may Jan insidious danger. Taking its
No-consider ourselves" rather nearer tion (says the Star Conner) of orders from Moscow, it would
the chief boiler as represented by the weather conditions with the ease of solar activity, alike în undermine industrial peace and
the tropical oceans and consequent- shatter a labour organisation
ly we Like Her Mother
may, expect to be more the expectation of heavy rains and that has taken generations to
Passengers and crew had The owner of a big department directly affected by fluctuations in the recorded high night tempera-
|tures.. build up. These purposes have!
Retention Of Heat been openly avowed for years.topic of conversation when the store liked to walk through the the stoking arrangements.
Sex-Spets They have been seen at work Changte (now in port) from Hong pises, and not infrequently gave a
"The chief fuctuation in those For increased his fancy. One on a minor scale in many of the Kong berthed at Victoria Dock on present to some little child that took unauthorised strikes that have her last trip.
sented a handsome doll to a little arrangements is provided by what means increased cloudiness, which as sun-spots, whose fin turn causes a retention of heat, disturbed the good relations of It was: "Have you heard about with whom he had struck up a
or absence involves a where a clear sky would allow free employers with their work-the first baby to be born in the conversation and waited, beaming.
to see what she would say.
the actual amount of radiation of the earth's heat. people and have threatened the ship?"
The child's mother waited,
Therein lies the apparent COD- The
essays into the sabotage of the whole machin- Captain F. C. Gambrill christen-what are you going to say to the beat received from the sun.
variation in average annual tem-tradiction in our lery of conciliation. The trade ed him Changte How Lum, and he
gentleman?" she urged. unions have shown themselves was born a day out from Thurs- The little dear looked at the man perature cue to this cause only region of the weather forecasting.
firmly. “Charge it!" she said.
amounts to a trifle over a degree in which we have plainly disclaim- on their guard, which is all today Island.
Fahrenheit even in the tropics, hated any pretence of authority. (It the good.
Changte's young mother has
Riding In It
a difference of even this small is on that account, in fact, that we In his vigorous denunciation joined her husband in Townsville
He had bought a very old car and
amount all over the tropical oceans have expressed the hope that the When an- of the Soviet, Sir Walter Citriné He is the first baby in the world
Helt be owned the road.
he had kept means a tremendous variation in meteorological expert might help by showing somewhat Jess did not emulate the language to carry the ship's name. of Herr Hitler and Dr. Goeb A proud possession of his mother driver, whom
behind him for a mile, yelled, "Get the total amount of water evapor-lus bels, which surprised and bether is a christening cup and your old iron out of the way!" belated and it is only natural that rigidity towards the connection there should be something to show between sun-spots and the wes- wildered political circles in spoon bearing the name of the ship was furious.
which the Не stopped. "Look here!" he for sach fluctuations even if their ther, of which Dr. Spencer Jones Europe. That Germany dislikes and her son's name,
by has written: "That there is such an apology!" Bolshevism, as we all do, is no captain presented to Changte the cried,
The other looked pityingly at the effect. is of speeches that day he christened him. ¡explanation
dilapidated car. "You've got it other causes. At present the aun-a connection is undoubted")...
(Continued on Page 7) spots are fairly numerous and on The said Iseemed deliberately designed to
see the Continent in a blaze,!
and align the Fascist Powers in
a "holy crusade" against a force from which Germany has
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many security and protectioning, driver of lorry No. 1774, from all forms of Red anarchy." was driving the lorry in Kam Tin What then is the immediate Street when he passed a purpose of letting loose this Yan Ting, who had his trousers offensive against Russia? In-torn by the side board of the lorry ternal danger, we are told, does and fell to the ground. The driver not exist. The external danger turned his lorry round to help the is imaginary, unless we read all cyclist and found him uninjured.
The man was very upset over the signs wrongly. According
2 bucket to Herr Hitler the purpose of this accident and took the Nuremberg conference was of hot pitch and allegedly threw it to launch a new four-year plan over the driver and two coolies who during which Germany will were in the lorry. They had to be make herself almost completely treated at the Yuen Long Dispen- independent of supplies from ary, while the cyclist has been other countries. There could detained and will be charged with
253auit be no less happy inauguration
of that glorious era than the
diversion of the attention of SMASH-AND-GRAB-
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calm sky pose the question: What is Germany's actual policy to be? Is it the peace Smash-and-grab raiders drove with all nations that Herr up in a car to the shop of Messrs. Hitler so warmly extolled in his Fenwick, Ltd., Brook-street, Old speech? If so the earlier pro-Bond-street, last month. ceedings at Nuremberg are the They mashed a window, loaded strangest of all preliminaries to a quantity of furs into the car, friendship. Or are all endea-and drove of
vours to put peace on some frmIt is believed that there were basis to be destroyed by a three men in the car. calculated breach with a nation
that must be a party to any full
understanding? Is every chance fication of the issues to be dis of a new Locarno that will ex-cussed, have already been re tend from the west to the east ferred to. Such preparations of Europe to be shattered in have an obvious value, but they (advance? These queries become may be prolonged to a point at more important as the sug- which they endanger the whole gested date for the conference scheme. They will certainly do of the Five Powers draws near so if the interval is to be filled Some of the difficulties that by
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