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Lionel Barrymore
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SENSATION No. 3.
Clark Gable. SAW THE CHAMP JUST BEFORE LEAVING ON MY CONCERT TOUR 80 CAN CONGRATULATE YOU ON ITS PREMIER WITH, THE KNOWLEDGE THAT HERE IS ONE OF THE REAL ACHIEVEMENTS Marie Drastier. OF THE SCREEN-
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EDINOUBOR, April 18. praise of every Scottish Etchings and Engravings, least gracious about what concerns us most. We seem, indeed, to have Sir D. Y. Cameron, James | takon "wet" as the standard, and 1.30 M'Bey, Muirhead Bone, and Hed to treat any deviation into "fair" ley Fitton are among many well-and "fine" with suspicion. Our known artists whose works are represent fine spring, as the prosecug presented in an extensive collection tor of our manners reminds us, is of etchings and drawings, mezzo-
a case in point. We are too busy tint portraits, and old master en anticipating ita departure to enjoy. gravings, the sale of which is to its presence. Does this caution occupy two days at Sotheby's at Bigue a change in our national 7-11.30 p.m.-European prograzame, the beginning of next month. Three temper from bold adventurousness 7-7.94 p.m.-Orchestral. Cameron etchings include two co to arrant timidity 1. Or it kind. 8 p.m.-Local time, and weather re- lour reproductions of Whitby, or to believe that in our morbid
port... while one of a trio of M'Bey draw preoccupation with the weather and ings is a water colour of a view at in the unpleasant things we say of Aboyne on Deeside signed and stat it we vents spitefulness which ed November 19, 1931, Etchings of might otherwise be worse employed Glasgow University gateway, and on better things? St. Andrew's Castle, Fife, are among a series of works by Hedley Fitton, and there are two sets in the original wrappers of Muirhead Sir James Murray, at one time Eone's etchings. "On the Clyde, Liberal M.P. for East Aberdeen- 1917-1918." Several of the mezzo shire, who died last night, will be tints are after Raeburn portraits. | remembered as an Ert-lover rather including those of the Earl of than a politician.' Hopetoun, the Paterson Family,. and Sir Walter Scott.
A Possible Champion, Jack M'Lean, the young Scottish Amateur Golf Champion, pasde a brilliant debut in senior golf in England by giving quite the most distinguished performance in the two-days match at. Addington be tween amateurs and professionals. He has won championships in Seot- land and Ireland and has played in a boys international team in England. It is not too much to hope that he will win a champion- ship in England too, and the Bri- tish Amateur at Hoylake in June seems his, for the taking if he can reproduce his form of the past two days.
Commissioned. L.G." Painting.
He spent vast sums on, pictures and frequently changed them, his taste keeping pace with every, ma- dern development.
For he was decidedly a modernist and a staunch supporter of British James who commissioned. Augustus contemporary painters. It was Sir John to paint Mr. Lloyd George during the war a famous and much-criticised portrait.
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Masa Hospitality. Among Sir James'a Orpens was one which he showed with gro pride- study of a girl in a crim son coat and holding a shako, itman WAT title being The Roscommon. Dra- goon."
ED SONG BOOKS
Jack M'Lean 'to Play-More Professionals.
So proud was Sir James of the Aberdeen Art Gallery, which he largely stocked and endowed, that on one occasion he engaged..a ape Glasgow School of Art.
cial train, consisting entirely of sleepers, to take a party of On account of the position which guests from London, Including Glasgow occupies as a centre of the Thomas Hardy, to Visit it. He hir fine arts, the appointment of a died a whole hotel for a week to ac rector or the School of Art is a
comandate them. natter of much importance not only to the city itself but to the much wider area from which many of the students come. In selecting Mr. W. O: Hutchison, London, the Governors of the School believe Jack M'Lean, the Scottish and they have secured an artist who Irish Amateur Golf Champion, is will maintain the great traditions concerned in an, interesting series of the institution and raise it to of matches which will be played ah even higher level than has yet this summer. In company with H. been reached. The history of the G. Bentley; the holder of the Bchool, which in a few years will French and Lancashire Champion- celebrate its contenary, has been ships, he is to meet three pairs of one of steady development, and it British professionals. Brigadier- WES never better equipped and General AC. Critchery issued & staffed than it is at 'present. Al-challenge that this pair of young though he has been resident for amateurs would beat any pair of some time in London, Mr. Hutchi-professionals in the country in a son is Scottish both by birth and match consisting of a 36-hole four training.
Climatics.
gome and two 28-hole singles, the amateurs to 'receive c''start of 5 holes in each match. The profes sionals are to receive £50 from the How much of the Briton's re-General if they win and-nothing-It- putation for phlegm, how firmly es- they lose, and the challenge has re- tablished among the nations, is due sulted in the following opposition to his constant disparagement of fo M'Lean and Bentley an interesting subject for a social At Southport at the beginning of A. H. Padgham and A. J. Lacey. philosopher. Certainly, as a cor- May... respondent points out in a contam E. W. H. Kenyon and W. H. porary, we are confirmed in the Davies. At Hoylake before the habit, and to a degree which fully Amateur Championship. justifies his condemnation of it. Mark Seymour and Tom Barber. "chronie" and "boorish." We who On some Southern course at an
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Berlin, Apr. 187 Although he knew that having Much indignation has been arous sustained. A cut while performinged here by the false reports on the a dangerous operation he was doom German unemployment situation ed to die, a surgeon at Strasbourg spread by the Socialist press abroad University heroically carried on until his task was completed. German Government's prestige.. in an attempt to undermine the He was Dr. Andre Boekel, Pro-Thus, Socialist papers in Frecho fessor of Urology in the Medical Slovakia assert that the number of Faculty
A The patient he was openting on such an alarming increase that the i the German unemployed is showing" was suffering from a particularly German authorities refrain: rom malignant disease, and the profes publishing the usual periodical re- sor, hofore commencing. explained turns. E
to the students around him that a This unmitigated lie is easily re surgeon who picked himself, how futed by the fact that the last un ever slightly, during the course of employment raturha covering the such an operation was certain to second half of March were publish- contract the disease and die from ed on April 10 as usus] and reveal- fit.
"..." | ed a decrease in the number of uh- The operation “bogan, within a¦ employed by 300,000, which is the minute the professor had nicked his largest decline so far recorded. The arm; the hudents safe the accident-figures for the first half of A but Dr. Bockel, motioned to them will be published, in due time, to remain calm, droolly carried Sathiyathy
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