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DIFFICULT DECISIONS
9-12
Comely Chorine
By GLUYAS WILLIAMS
THE NEIGHBORHOOD ATHLETIC CLUB CAN'T AGREE WHETHER MID-SEPTEMBER IS BASEBALL OR FOOTBALL SEASON (FINALLY, VOTING IN FAVOR OF "KICK THE CAN', OWING CHIEFLY TO THE FACT THAT THE ONE REMAINING BASEBALL BAT IS
CRACKED AND THAT EDDIE GELZER'S FOOTBALL. NEEDS
A NEW BLADDER
(Copyright, 1920, by The Bell Syndicate, Inc.)
PRESERVATION OF BANNOCKBURN.
DR. MARIE STOPES DEFENDED.
AN APPEAL FOR FUNDS.
The
Peppy Music
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CHESTER DIOCESE REPORT.
GLYÁS WILLIAMS
"PAY THE FINE AND GET OUT."
BENCH AND YOUNG
MOTORIST.
A defence of Dr. Marie Stopes i was made at Chester Diocesan Con- Hewitt Bridgeman Williams (20), ference recently by the Rev. F. . et Lyon Road, Harrow,
· ឆ ្ង
at
THE SILVER SCREEN.
"GLORIFYING THE AMERICAN GIRL."
Zirgfeld's
Glorifying the Ameri:
can Girl" opened at the Contrai Theatre yerlerday in all the gor grons splendor that one would ex- pect from any production bearing the name of Florenz Ziegfeld.
With many of its spectacles scenes reproduced in full colours by the improved Technicolour process, with scores of stunningly beautiful girl in the singing and dancing ensem- bles, with lavish arttings, with comedy, drama and a heart-grip- ping story, this moving panorama of womanly pulchritude moves, nerons the all-talking silver-screen in a continual parade of highly absorbing amusement.
Mary Enton, dancing star of: Ziegfeld shows on Broadway, and lately the leading woman in "The Coconnnta" with the Four Marx Brothers on the talking screen, ia the ambitions young dancer "who finally makes good and becomes glorified beauty with Ziegfeld following a series of glamorous ex- periences.
She is adequately sup; ported by Dan Healy, Edward Crandall, Olive Shea, Kaye Renard and Sarah Edwards-all of them well-known Broadway performers.
QUEEN'S
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.16 & 0.20,
Do you
reme
when?
-tandems were all the ragel
-the Florodora Sextette, was
the Toast of the Town!
-millionaires Eizzed around the famous beauties by the ...scoret
In a special revue scene audi- THOSE
encea aro trented to the inimitable performances of Eddie Cantor, who appears in a hilarious. skit; Helen. Morgan, who sings a typical bluce song; and Rudy Vallee, who croons in the best manner, accompanied by his band.
"FLOROVORA GIRL”
Field .of Bannockburn. National Committee, which was recently formed to secure the pre- vervation of the historie battle. grounds as a national incthorial,
M. Bennett, son of the Dean of Wealdstone Police Court, Middle- has decided in Edinburgh to launch Chester, Mr. Bennett asked if the sex, recently fined £25 and £4 88. Football, as played by the entel- an appeal. for £25,000 to enable them to achieve their purpose.
report of the Diocesan Board of ed, costs for driving a motor-caras-enteli-can rules of 1900, when Lord Elgin, who presided at the
Moral Welfare was, the consider din a dangerous manner at Harrow note-guards, shoulder pads and meeting, explained that the execu-
opinion of the road in respect of on July 4. The Bench also aus other formidable protective acces Live committee had cutained an op- population. He said that some pended his licenes and disqualified sorica were included in uniform the field but argotintimes he believed that the absence him from obtaining another for equipment, was revived by members tions in regard to the question of price were still proceeding. The
of children among those likely to the next five years.
of the University of Southern Cali banks had indicated their willing prove our best-stock was very much
fornía football squad of scènes, in ness tu co-operate in the appeal
to be deplored, but the report which
"The Florodora Girl,” which is for funda, while Lord Balfour of
they were considering made
now being shown at the Queen's Barbigh had undertaken, to solicit the aid of the banks abroad.
such distinction. The ideal of its
After the Chairman (Mr. F.
Theatre. compilers would seem to be an Spencer) had announced the increasing birth rate in every strata Court's decision Williams said he had left his licence in the car in of society. To him the fall of the Yorkshire, but a police officer Inter birth-rate senied the one ray of announced that the ligence had hope in the otherwise complete been found in Williams's posses- hopelessness of our situation in sion. Williams said he did not England. He ventured to ask whe know he had it on him. ther that report was to be regarded "I don't believe a word you say. as the offieint position of the Church | remarked the Chairman. "You are in the diocese on the question of A disgrace. Pay the fine and get population, or increly as an ex-out of this court.". pression of private opinion.
Lord Elgin said he thought the banks in Scotland would be willing to do all they could to assist tho committee, and he had ascertained that the Royal Bank was willing to organise the effort in Scotland and to arrange such procedure as was Brevesary for the active co-opera- tion of the other banks.
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Mr. Brunett added that his chief
Mr. F. F. Barker, prosecuting, said Williams had a "shocking re card" There were, seven previous convictions.
wish in intervening in the debate, BRITISH BETTING LAWS. was to deprecate a statement in the
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which emed to him to give an wholly untrue suggestion with re gard to her teaching and philan thropic work, which he had studied at first hand.
SOLICITOR'S COMMENT AND SOME PINES,
"Thero
.
is something cynical about the State taking £10 from n.
In the new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production starring Marion Davica, the football sequence supplios hilarious motivation to the comedy plot which ventres about the romances of the Florodora sextette girlą.
Lawrence Gray plays opposite Mias Davies in the picturization of the Gone Markey story. Harry Beaumont directed,
BRITISH FILM QUOTA.
CINEMA COMPANY FINED.
were summoned
The Palais de Luxe Cinema Com.. The Bishop of Cheater, who pre-beokmaker for a licence and a fur-pany, Ltd., Regent Street, London, sided, said he did not think it was ther £10 as a licence for his pre-Strest Police Court last month for at Marlborough the time to raise a discussion of that mises, and then, through another failing to comply with the require. sort, and the report was adopted department, puting its hands on without further comment.
mente of part 3 of the Kinemato- him and prosecuting him for betgraphi Films Act as to the quota ting," said Mr. WH. Abberley of registered British films. solicitor, in a hosting prosecution
JOY-FIGHTS WITHOUT A
LICENCE.
BLACKPOOL AIRMAN FINED.
songers in
Mr. Norman Hart, on behalf of
at Burslem. Mr. Abberley describ the company, pleaded guilty and
ed the betting laws an anomalous, stated this was a first offence. illogical, and unfair, and
there was
anid
one low for those
The magistrate (Mr. Dummiett)
ha were well off and another for imposed a fine of £30 and ton those who were not.
guineas costa.
per-
of
John Brond (24), of Alexandra Mr. U. D. Roberts, who prosecut- George Frederick Lines, of Green Road, Longport, was fined a totaled for the Board of Trade, Enid Avenue, Blackpool, a former Air of £31 for using an office at St. that between October. 1, 19zi and Force officer was last month ined five guineas and purposes,
at Birkenhead John's Square, Burslem, for betting May 21, 1030, the company showed.
and for printing
only 272 per cent instead of the ten guineas. costs for carrying pasand circulating ready mone? quota of 7 per cent.
an aeroplane, without football.
Mr. John Reginald Dovenor, coupons, and Walter holding the necessary certificate,
For the Public Prosecutor. Mr. Rey, was fined £6 for assisting very difficult to get good British Davies, of St. James Street, Han- Liverpool, managing director of the company, declared that it was P. Pashley said the summons had Broad. Twenty-three other been taken, but at the instance of sons, including a woman, a boy, films, and more especially difficult the Air Ministry. On August 30 and a girl, were each bound over to lock them week hy werk, as during the inter-city air race be on payment of costs on charges of the theatre was to be sold and the tween Liverpool and Manchester, frequenting the premises. The case purchasers did not complete the the defendant was pilot of one of was equb to a Yaid on the negotiations at the time it WAB two seroplanes engaged at Hooton premises by the police, who found hoped they would do so. Aerodrome in taking passengers for some 400 betting slips and football joy-lights. The defendant assured coupons. Observation had boon the control officer that he had a kept on the premises for six days licence, but said he had left it he afore the raid, and the total num hind in his bng. He signed a state-ber of persona Roen to visit the pro. ment that he had a current licence. misca was over 250,
Subsequent inquiries showed that the defendant's A certifiente, which was merely for flying, had expired
June last, and that his B certi- Lord Bawean of Ponn on arriving ficate, enabling him to take up in London after a tour of Canada passengers, had not been renewed and the United States stated that since. November, 1929. The reason if no only had the same inter for that was that it was found change of commeres between Eng- early a December. that he whe land, Canada, and the United physically unfit to take up passon-States as they had in medical ideas gers. Under the Air Navigation and knowledge, trade should im Orders, the defendent was liable to prove. He had visited many of the a fine of 2000 or six months' im- big hospitals and medical schools prisonment,
in Canada and America, and al- Lines said he had never been though many of them were newer. medically unfit. The company he than ours, from the point of view. had been working for went into of ideas and treatment he did not
He had carried between 4,000 and Lord Dawson of Pean was mado.an 3,000 passengers ia eleven years. Indian Chief.
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