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MUSICAL TREAT ON

THE ETHER.

FINE PROGRAMME BY LOCAL ARTISTES.

LAST NIGHT'S BROADCAST.

Local artistes furnished listeners- in with an interesting programme of music last night.

HIGHEST GRAVE IN ENGLAND.

CALL FOR YOUNG SCIENTISTS.

IT IS THE

MOUNTAIN BURIAL

level. 7.

GAS INDUSTRY'S NEEDS.

The ashes of Mr. Mark Atkinson, An appeal for well-educated who, sa the landlord of the Kirk young men with the necessary stone Inn, the highest hotel and technical knowledge to fill posi residence in Lakeland, had enter- tions of responsibility comes from tained thousands of motorists and the gas industry. It is a common walkers during the last two decomplaint that on leaving school cades, were recently given a moun- tain-top burial, 2,000 feet above sea paid professions such us medicine, to-day young men find the best- Mr. Atkinson gave instructions the law and many branches of on his death-bed that his remains science and engineering hopelessly were to be cremated and interred on Caudle Moor Mountain, facing his home on Kirkstone Pass. Hê ກ

also directed that his mountain pony Billie, which he had used for twenty-six years, was to bear his ashes to the grave and was never to work again.

The studio concert, commenced at 0.05 p.ni, when the Misses C. and J.

Braga and Mr. John Braga opened with Kreisler's arrangement of Viannese popular song. This item was well rendered and formed an interesting prelude to the rest of the programme.

Mrs. O. Womack's two songs,

which followed, were happily

rocks on the mountain summit. The grave was cut among the Each mourner bore the largest

stone available to build a caira

over the casket containing the ashes Above all was erected wooden cross cut by Mr. Atkinson himself.

overcrowded.

"With the increased attention now being paid to fuel technology, the opportunities afforded by the 8s and coke-oven industries for well-educated and technically quali fled young men are better than ever they were," says the Gas Enginter

This shortage of young men in these days is another of the truths of inadequate propaganda and in- chosen, and her soprano tones came

sufficient self-advertisement by the clearly through. Mr. A. J. Brook,

gas industry. The qualifications a baritone, sang with good spirit

essential to a boy entering the pro- fession are no different from those "The Skipper's Courtship" and

The summit commands a magni- required by any other distinguish "The Longshoreman." This was ficent prospect with the lakes of ed calling. He must have a thor: followed by Mr. John Braga's Windermere, Ullswater and Bro-oughly good basic education, have a violin solo. Mr. Braga is well-therswater set amid the mountains, leaning towards science and he

and away far to the south the silver must, above all, be able to com known to concert-goers as an able line of Morecambe Bay and the mand the respect of all those with violinist and now he is further Irish Sea. This was the view to whom he comes into contact.” strengthening his established "re- which Mr. Atkinson used to escort visitors, and here he would declare, putation by making the radio pro his remains would lie in the highest gramme more attractive.

grave in England.

Mrs. D. Cairns, à contralto of no mean order, was next heard and it is certain that we shall hear more from this talented, lady in due

course..

BATTLEFIELDS SCRAP.

PRISON AND FINE FOR ENGLISHMAN.

The small body of phrners who set out on the long trail to the mountain top included the daugh- ter of Mr. Atkinson, accompanied Glasgow University. by her husband, Professor Lees, of Before her wedding three years ago she was known throughout lakeland as the Cairns, Mr.maid of the mountains wing recovered from French battlefields

Following," Mrs. Brock again entertained listeners with Devonshire Cream and Cider" and "Hinton, Dinton and Mere." These efforts were as meri- torious as Mr. Brock's earlier con- tributions.

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Mrs. Womack's Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind" was so welf rendered that listeners would have asked for an encore if they could have done so.

Hero followed another pleasing violin solo by Mr. John Braga, and once again Mrs. Cairns' contralto voice came through, first rendering "Golden Days" and then "Slave Song.

The programme was brought to a close with a string trio, playing Bouree (Mouret) and Nina (Per golese-Kreisler), the players being the Misses Braga and Mr. John Braga

to her adventures on the

Billic.

"LUDICROUS BAIL."

On charges of receiving live de- tonators and being in unlawful possession of other war material

pony for export, Mr. Herbert Locke

TWO DEFENDANTS. WHO FAILED TO SURENDER.

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The French Ministry of Public Works was awarded £750 damages and the French War Office was awarded £35 in connection with the prosecution.

At the Devon Assizes at Exeter recently two defendants on bail fail- Edward Boyce (27) and Gilbert Wil-when his premises were ed to surrender. They were Henry Mr. Locke told the Court that searched liams (47), estate agents, and the material to the value of 30,000,000 charge was conspiring to cheat and francs (£240,000) was stocked there. defraud. (7), accountant, who was jointly previously was 53,000,000 francs Leslie Harry Shipton The value of what he had exported charged, surrendered to his bail. £424,000. He pleaded that he act- Counsel said that in the first in-ed in good faith in purchasing war stance the bail was £50 each, and materials in his business us a metal to fad similar suns each. When merchanṛ. they were committed for trial they were released on bail in their 're-

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to be a character, and intends in Paris by the announcement that to be an exacting new inmate of Maitre Henri Torrés, a barrister, the Gardens, for instructions about is adapting for the stage a play, her well-being preceded her arof which the Dreyfus scandal is the rival, and made it clear that she will not thrive in her Zoo quarters awaited with keen expectancy and theme. The first performance - is ucless she is given unusual privi- not a little anxiety. leges.

Maitre Torres, who was, respon She must be allowed to smoke aible for the French version of "The ten cigarettes a day and to have Trial of Mary Dugan," is adapt tea with plenty of sugar and milking the new play from the German. every afternoon while her rations Ho has received numerous letters must always include a plentiful of abuse from critics who still be supply of cabbages, lettuces, onions, lieva in the guilt of Dreyfus, and and leeks! Her intelligence is who seem to be assured that the stated to be highly developed, and play will not accord with their she has been trained to perform views several tricks, one of which, is to write notes to anyone who will pro- vide her with a pencil and paper. Unfortunately her temper does not aeem to be reliable, and though docile with certain persons, she is subject to fits of violent and un- governable rage.

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Jack's, and when the two apes have conversed for a time through the partition, there will be a wedding They should be an amusing pair, for Jack is intelligent and well able to manage a strong-minded bride."

Proteste have been made against the revival of the bitterness of an old scandal, but these have been met by the assurance that Dreyfus him self will not be represented on the stage. The play, I gather, is made to centre in two other protagonists in the drama-Colonel Picquart and Zola,

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