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*THE PRINCE OF (BEGGARS.”
STORIES OF LORD KNUTSFORD,
Mr. Neville Langton could not have chosen more appropriate time for the publication of his charming book “The Prince of Beggars (Hutchinson and Com 8s. net), a time when the coinbined appeal of all the London hospitala is being brought home to the public, supported by the personal appeal on behalf of the movement by the Prince of Wales, Sy
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**AMERICA SET BY THE
MARS"
ALLEGED INTERVIEW WITH MR. KIPLING,
A London "message to Indian papers dated September 19th says
Kipling has set America by the cars by an interview in the New York»World în which the interviewer referred to the last vers of Kipling's "King's Pilgrimage The book abounds in haman interest, Asket what he meant, Kipling is reported and throws a food of light on the mos to have replied: "Is it possible that thods of high hospital: Annnce" adopted Amertes does not understand that is thə by Viscount Kautsford, as chairman of war was not fought to a finish, that the London Hospital, with such splendid justice was not done, that Germany results Those methods may not always has not been made to pay and that have been scruple Coventional; but that they were
leaves no manner future war has not been eradicated? of doubt AS perzsal
of The Prince of America came in two
years Oven Beggars will demonstrate The author months and four days too late mad talls the story of an Irishman who, in a forced the Allies to make peace, America violent tirade against landlords declared quit the day of the Armistice without wait tha "if these men were landed on aning to see the and. The Americans Tent uninhabited idand they would not be
there half an hour before their hands money at five per cent. making a good bus- would be in the pockets of the naked iness out of it. It is a humiliation to recall savages." Mr. Neville Langton is Tareful to that the Allies owe America, two thousand. explain that he is not an
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two Americans, in front of him on a bus the rared souls are not in Britam | TIXTRIN, LIFTA regular servios in ran from March to November between. studying a guide to the Rowital, and they and all the gold diggers are not here!
to visit Poplar accepted. When the tour was over, the STATEMENT OF AMERICAN WAX SECRETARY, BANGKOK chairman pointed to a money-box, and the
A message from Washington states that & sovereign. Looking visitors each put in
at him, with a knowing smile, one of Mr. Weeks, the Secretary for War, takes the visitors remarked: "Sure, you've got in strong exception to Mr. Rudyard Kipling
comments on America's war record. In companion added: "You'd do well out West the course of a statement he says that he if you weren't shot the first week Lord cannot understand how a man of Mr. Knutsford i anid still to regard that diagnosis of his "instincts" as the finest Kipling's learning can permit himself to compliment, ever paid him.
make a statement on any subject without first ascertaining the facts. Regarding the end of the way, all evidence indicates that the British and French leaders were responsible for the Armistice which was entered into over the protest of military and civian American representatives in France.
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Mr. Weeks adds that the United States" did not profit; and did not desire to profit, by the result of the war. The United States had expended nearly twenty billions of dollars in addition to loans. They had neither asked for nor received any repara tions, and the history of Amerion's participe- tion in the war was honourable in eTEZY respect. T
But once he had put it on its feet, the Poplar Rospital was too small a thing to satisfy his unbounded energies, and we next find bun
on the greater task of shaping the financial destinies of a better and more modern "Londani. Up to that moment it was out-of-date ineffective, inadequate, a great,
helpless giant with a kind heart and no power, with two million people standing to win or lose as "The Lon- don survived or perished. In 1807, the affairs of the great hospital had reached a stage which made the most sanguine despair It was then that the present Lord Knots ford, just appointed chairman, assured the committee that he would do his very best for the interests of the hospital." He did, and results, as we see them to-day, bear cloquent proof of his great, work. The book contains many stories of good humour and wit, and stampa Lord Knutsford as ready a master in the art of personal and opI did not give Mrs. Sheridan an interview portune appeal. Responses were not always in the form of subscriptions, one sympathiser with the good cause, who did Dot
sand donation, writing:
"I
myself
very unwell at this time suffering from nervousness through being ran over by a moter by a whealthy Parson, but SOTTO
to say he was no Gentleman."
The narrative is silent as to the identity
of the "whealthy Parson."
During one of his many public appeals
MR. KIPLING'S DISCLAIMER. Replying to the enquiry by a Press cor. respondent Mr. Rudyard Kipling wired
or say the things that have been ascribed to me. I have not discontinued the babit of saying what I have to say over my own name."
I believe that in fifteen years England has won from the United States as the will be lending America money that she result of the skill of English financiers.
is a very fascinating game for the amateur, "Sherlock Holmesing," says the author; out a letter from Canada gave the chair- mana" long and profiiless treasure hunt. An anxious son wrote:
for funds for "The London," Lord Knuts. W. Gerard (formerly U.S. Ambassador ford received a cheque for £100 "from a to Berlin), generous donor, who, unluckily for himself, referred to it as "1,000" half-crowns." The chairman's reply was swift and characteristic: "Whose arthmeticis wrong it ran-"yours or mine? I AZI not. a
abariness man and 50 no credit to lose, but you are and It is recorded that the generons one redeemed bis credit by return post.
Demonstrating Lord Knutsford's "infinite capacity for extracting good from evil," author quotes an appeal published in The Daily Telegraph of April 15th, 1921, in which it was suggested that, in the event of a transport strike, people who availed themselves of the free services of private moter cars should make a donation to the London Hospital; and owners of cars pre- pared to render voluntary service were invited to enrol their cars as London Hospital Cars, and carry a collection box.
AN APPEAL TO "ZX-MOTELES." The following characteristic advertise ment once startled many people:
"To Ex-Mothors. "Vie are very short of baby Bannels whatever they mean, and of lannel for making them.Ex-mothers please note.--
The appeal brought in "a mountain" of flannel and this special appreciation:
Mast doctors, both private and panel, Can account for the hyphen 'twixt baby
and flannel, And I fancy, from all that I know of
the sex
"By mother is now in your hospital being operated on for gold stones: Please let me
hear how she is, and may God reward you."
But, alas, no names were given, and the auriferous lady is still unknown.
Mary excellent. stories are told of tho patients. One old woman gave the follow- ing alarming description of an air raid: bombs dropping, I thought I should have the guns firing and the been hurled into maternity."
What with
scription:
"COUNTKETEIX COLNB.”
There is a good story about a "Million Half-crown" fand, the media of collection on this occasion being dummy or counterfeit half-crowns. One aide represented the genuine coin, while the other bore the in- Knutsford,
"Thank you for a real one. London Hospital" Chairman, These dummies were issued by the hundred thousand and came under the eye of the Public Prosecutor who requested the at- tendance of Lord Knutsford. He went, and was informed that he had grievously in- fringed the law of the realm by uttering and issuing thean replicas-that теда the dies must be handed over at once, the illegal to make and use such dies, and that
replicas called in, and no more issued.
Impossible," said Lord Knutsford, cheerfully, we're in the middle of our alternative is the Old Bailey," was The subscription was acknowledged, and donor was informed that an Ex-Mother Jovet Nothing could be better it was a chili
Many are the weird apologies given by sabenbers that their donations are not larger. This gem from a sportwoMOBIL who wrote:
That a mother's a mother and can ne'er
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But it is not my business to preneh
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Pray accept a subscription in lien of
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I am sending you my last night's bridge winnings. They ought to be more, but my partner revoked.
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the dry reply would be the best advertisment the London it would make the appeal Fil risk it!" over had was the irresponsible answer. And that he held to, and in the end the blindness, provided the dies were handed "Public Prosecutor agreed to a Nelsoniaz over and all replicas were, defaced by panch marks before issue.
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hard labour, "barder labour, thinks Mr. Punching those 530,000 half crowns mennt Neville Langton than the Old Bailey habitues know of k
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ho knows of no better prelude to an effects of that wine are not on record appeal The scene in Virginia in the Another-dy-wrote esying she would slave days when a master camo on) a called Sambo eating turkey Ask- give Lord. Kantsford 21 for every Pekinete edhe
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