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In spite of the neat brassard round my left arm, with an and N.WR. porter's number on it, suppose I did't quite look "the part on "the first day ung now, for passengers whom approached to ask if I could help would ask me such ques tips as is there room for two in the hotel bere tu-night or has Sir Erie Geddes really resigned Bat gradually I gut people to understand that what I really wanted to do for them was to get them and their luggage beat of the stati
It wasn't dif- As speedily as possible! ficult to get taxis for them once one had discovered where the nearest rank was. T meant a five-minute walk. but having reached the place, taxi-drivers showed no reluctaner to conte, especially when they knew there was huggags in the inhe
One driver unly declared that it would be doing the dirty to go inside the station and luggage had to be carried out to him. Like other individuals whom J met he seemed very nervous athint those pickets there. But most drivers were de lighted to find that station fuls were to be had Taxi-mh do not seem to have much instinct for knowing where bey will be wanted; ***
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! growser! The must arcult job i bad way to get a perapuator on to the top of a four-whered can; caboy was quate never done sarcastic and strmused Dud
it afore, with so-pitying a look that my mertification was extrelle. it was very hard work unloading mails from the Liverpool boas express-three long coa ches full of bags, each che having to be carted irst on to the platform, then across to the road side of the platform, and then into a mailvRA An ingenious inventor might save porters of the fature considerable troubles if he could produce some miniature grang which could mckle the mailbags.
The mail train, to my surprise, was re ferred to as Yankee by the old band's most of the railwaymen who were faith- ful to the public appeared to be the
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to the trains to be met during the next hour, jut it thus: Brummagen, Bangor, perishables, Yankee! Perish- ables gave us amateurs plenty of trouble with their milk-cans, which roi along beatifully when you get them right, but lead badly if you don't Let us hope car American visitors are Hattered by the porters soubriquet for the Liverpool beat-train. This same train, which ar rived in two parts, gave several hours' Occupation to all; for a long time after the arrival of its second portion bapless lady travellers were sitting on large pr movable trunks and waving despairing 5.15 umbrellas to callous taxi-drivers!
But what a harvest of tips for anyone who was really on the make. It must be the easiest thing in the world for a
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· DOOM OF BIG ESTATES. BRITAIN A NATION OF SMALL. HOLDERS.
•
The disappearance of many familiar features of English rural life, which will rub the countryside of much of its charm and old world atmosphere predicted by leading West-end estate agents and auctioneers with whom a representative of the Darly Chronicle discussed the recent boom in the estate," said Mr. James
market. Heavy taxation," Dowell, of Messrs. Lumley and Dowell, has compelled many of the large land- owners to dispose of their vast, family estates. while people who derive their wealth from commerce are eagerly buying the
mansions, but are disinclined themselves with most of the
Jand.
A a result the estates are being split up into small properties which are sold Small-holding is increasing to farmers considerably. In fact, it can safely be said that big estates are doomed and that We shall 2000 become nation of small- holders."
The property market has never been in such a flourishing state as it is to-day, bat very few of the big estates are sold outright. For instance we recently posed of one 'near Rugby, which has been divided up into over 60 portions.
With regard to the big mansions, a new type of tenant is springing up. drawn from
commercial. the wealthy and the old nquire will soon have completely out of English country
the
A gentleman with a long experience of cetate market said speculators, were taking advantage of the position, and were simply coining money."
many
up
which they
quite agree
Very few people want to buy an estate of several thousands of neyes for their own personal use." he said, although of them are being put upon the market.
Consequently syndicates pur chase them intact, and then, divide them joto amall farms and country houses,
sell at an enormous profit. that we shall soon
be- come a nation of small-bolders, but I am sorry to think that the countryside will lose many of its most attractive features. The good old type of English country gentleman, who took. a personal interest
his te
tenants, will soon be no more Village life will be completely changed, owing to the new class of landowner, and incidentally hunting is being sptiled.
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"Now that, in many cases, farmers own their land outright, they are refusing to let the hounds pass over their felds So far all the crack hunts remain un affected, but there is no knowing what will happen i land continues to change bands
as rapidly as
as at prezent,
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