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A Natural History Memorial: The New Divorce Judge: A London Motorist's
"Grouse": First Night of "Before.
Sunset": "Improvements" in
Rome: The British
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U.S. MEMORIAL TO LORD 'GEEY: | set" at the Shaftesbury was also London, October 10. one of the most brilliant of recent The late Lord Grey was beld in first nights. much affection the United States, and his memory is to be perpetuated there by a group of English bird life. The memorial | is to be placed. in the American Museum of Natural History.
The background of the group shows the spot in the New Forest where Lord Grey and Col. Roose- velt strolled and talked during the latter's visit in 1910.
In boxes were Lady Ravensdale and Mr. Somerset Maugham, while opposite thent were Mr. Noel Co- ward and Miss Gladys Cooper. Prince and Princess. Otto von Bis- marck were also box-holders.
Lord Oxford and Lady Diana' Cooper, with her husband, Mr. Duff Cooper, were others in the throng...
A PUZZLED AUDIENCE.
The beeches, the little stream. and the wild flowers are all there,
It was curious to notice, by the I am told, and among the many
way, what difficulty many of the birds mounted in. Urelike attitudes are the chaffinch, cuckoo, magple, audience had in grasping what the partridge, Jackdaw, owl, and night-disturbance was all about. ingale.
This was because an impression The lapwing appears painted i had got, abroad that Herr Krauss against the background, and in the was a Jew, and had been expelled
from Germany by the Hitlerites: blue distance soars a skylark.
Consequently, when" anti-Hitler handbills began to descend like snow upon the stalls, the expres- sion on many faces showed neither indignation nor approbation, but merely bewilderment.
DIVORCE COURT PRESIDENT. Sur F. Boyd Merriman, the new President of the Divorce Court, is entitled in to-day's judges' proces- sion at the Law Courts, to a post- tion of precedence which was only conferred a year after Lord Merri- vale took office.
Before 1920 the President ranked with Lords Justices of Appeal, ac- cording to date of appointment.
HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF.. Incidentally, the play, had a similar reception, though for dif ferent reasons, when it was first presented in Germany. The late Earl of Birkenhead was
Gerhardt Hauptmann's picture mainly instrumental in bringing about a statutory change by which, of his native Bllesla was strongly in virtue of his position and con-resented by many in pre-war Ger- siderable patronage, the President many, and the critics denounced it was ranked with the other heads particularly as helling his coun-
trymen. of divisions, before the Lords Jus-
A picture of hell itself would tices..?"
pale by the side of it," wrote one of them.
THE WRONG SORT OF PARK. "My car broke down in St. James' Park as the result of the failure of one of those diminutive bits of mechanism that are so easy to replace in a garage, but so. hard to come by elsewhere-especially on Bunday.ht
As I was in a hurry, I was for leaving it and telephoning to a garage to fetch it away.
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BOW BELLS.
The Church of St. Mary-le÷Bow, Cheap-aide, will be the scene of re- opening services, to-morrow,
UNPRECEDENTED GIFT
For Social Work in Japan
Tokyo, Nov. 1. The Immensely wealthy Mitsul interests have announced an un- precedented gift of Yen 30,000,000 for the relief of agricultural dis- tress, various social works and public benefit.
It will be recalled that the Blood Brotherhood and other ter- rorist plots were largely the out- come of anti-capitalism agrarian unrest.
WHA
Mr. Takumadan, the head. of Mitsui's
assassinated last year-Reuter.
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
TO-DAY
(November 2)
TX Moon 15th Day) Anniversaries and Holidays.--. "Al Bouls: Thanksgiving MUBA)
Day
Sclema Commemoration of all Souls. Evening Services at St. Raphael's Cemetery, Mt. Caroline, 4.18 p.m., St. Michael's, Happy Valley, 5. p.m. /
M.CL, Pear Children's Cinb Sale of Work Peak Club, 3.30 p.m. opened by Lady Peel
Theosophical Society meeting, 6. 12. 2
Whist Drive." Civil Service Gric ket Club, 845 pag
Opening Concert of the Beason Eat Helena1
Bow Bells restored, were re dedicated in July by the Archbishop: of Canterbury; and the famous chime will now be beard again re gularly for the first time in six
years.
IMPERIAL HOME
But a friendly taxi-driver warn- ed me that a breakdown worry is Once more, according to tradi not allowed to enter the Park tion, true Cockneys will be born in except with a special permit, which the region delimited in Pope's line: pmoves, I gather, to be a costly "Far as loud Bow's stupendous affair for the stranded motorlat..bells resound Such a lorry, being reckoned a tradesman's van, is not allowed in friend just returned from a sacred precincts.
It was a weary little party that Rome tells me with some regret finally manhandled the car several that they last vestiges of that hundred yards into an ares more mediaeval Rome which was strong- suttable for the exercise of the ly reminiscent of an Umbrian hill
vice.
In a few weeks the steep Via BEFORE SUNSET
Monte Caprino, with its old stables, The somewhat unpleasantly ex stick-walled wine shops; and small citing first night of " Before Sun-houses will have vanished as com
King's: Mondage
Central Mistress of Atlantis's Oriental: "Quick" Millions": Majestic: The Spirit of Notre
Dame"
Star: "Baroud"
Sports
Cricket Army v. Navy, K.C.C. Ground, 11 a.m.
Hockey-Punjab Regiment V Central British; 8t. Andrew's v Kowloon Indians.
Sunrise.-6.28 am Sunset 5.46
p.m.
Tides-High at 9.35 and 21.19% Low at 3.02 and 14.37)
pletely as the market in the neigh-" bouring Piazza Montanara, demo- lished to isolate the shell of the Theatre of Marcellus,
The Imperial Rome of Mussolini, in its determination to wear the mantle of the Caesars, has dealt hardly with the romantic city of the Popes.
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The last reminder of the fact that under Flo. Nono the Forum was called Campo Vaccino-the field of cattle is the Street of the Buffalo, now being levelled with zest to isolate the Tarpefam Rock and make it look more imposing.
RECEPTION ON A LINER. Of the uses to which an ocean- going liner may be put there seems ∙to be no end.mk:
A big vessel makes a perfect set- ting for a dance, and this summer several were held on the glants in port.
-Now I see that one of them has just served another social purpose wedding reception. The bride "was Miss Elleen. Braithwaite," the daughter of Capt. B. M. Braith- waite, the Marine. Superintendent of the Royal Mail Line. MA
After her wedding in Southamp- ton to Mr. W. A. Gleave. the party adjourned to the Almanzora for the reception.
IMPROVING. FILMS, -
Mr. R. 8. Lambert tells me that the British Film Institute is mak ing good progress
He and other members of the board, which includes Lady Levits, John Buchan, and various MPs, are busy visiting provinciál towns.Thom
An address at the chief picture palace," usually with mayoral and other local support, during the Sunday evening programme, is a feature of the campaign
The results in the formation of provincial centres are encouraging, which the institute mearis to estab link between the aim industry and the pubis anguid raise the stand- ard of cinematography
AHMED DIN TAILORS and OUTFITTER ordinary amenities of garage ser- town are being swept away. Mr. Lambert says, and the Trison
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