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Official Rebuke: Public School Experiment:
"London Streets And The Horser
Borrowed Hat: Death Duties Yield More: Dean of Exeter; Gathering of Seamen:
the comparable figures for last year begins to suggest that Budget critics who took the view that the Chancellor had under-estimated. his revenue may be justified. It is of course, far too early yet to prophesy as to the outcome of the current Budget, but figures like those disclosed last night brighten the prospect for the taxpayer."
NEW DEAN OF ST. PAUL'S
The King has been pleased to approve the appointment of the Very Rev. Walter Robert Matthews, THE DUCHESS BORROWS & HAT|DD., Dean of Exeter, to the Dean-.
(From Our Own Correspondent)
London, June 20. That Californian paper pointed
The Duchess of Atholl yesterday to the April issue of the "New
set a new fashion in hats. It was Leader," where it appeared preced-only a matter, however, of tem- ed by the explanation:
All young men ought to be in- terested in knowing how much more scientific are the means' by which they may die in the next
The "New Leader" said it had received the advertisement from a Socialist correspondent in "Cell
fornia.
porary expediency.
It happened that while the Standing Committee of the House of Commons, of which she is a member, was considering the shops Bill she wished to raise a point of order.
tired.
tv of St. Paul's, in succession, to the Very Rev. William Ralph Inge. KCVO DD The appointment will take effect on the resignation of Dean Inge on October 2 next.
Dr. Matthews, who is about 53, was appointed Dean of Exeter in October 1931. Till then his work had lain entirely in London, and ...especially with King's College, She was not wearing a hat, and where he was successively student, therefore was not properly at-lecturer. and Professor of the Philosophy of Religion. For two years he was vicar of Christ Church, Hornsey, and was chaplain to Gray's Inn and chaplain to the King. He is widely known for his hat was handed to her, and, hast-writings on theological and philo- Its publication created a popularly placing it on her head, the sophical subjects, and was chosen eutery, and brought upon the Duchess rose and submitted her to give the Boyle, White, Noble. paper an official rebuke..
None of these various people knew, apparently, that the adver- tisement appeared just once in American Machinist "—on May. 8 1915.
A SCHOOL CLUB HOUSE
One of the most interesting public school experiments I have come across for some time is at Felstead, where the recently re- stored 16th century manorial farm, Felstead Bury; has been turned Into a school club house.
"Give me a hat, please, quickly," she called out to members of the public.
Immediately a man's grey felt
question.
She was at once assured by the Chairman that her point of order was out of order.
Amid loud laughter she handed back the borrowed hat.
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and Wilde lectures. His latest book, "Essays in Construction," December. which appeared last shows him as much more the Christian philosopher like West- cott than a scholar Mike Lightfoot, He married in 1912 Margaret Bryan, B.Sc., and has two sons and a daughter."
NAVAL CONFERENCE PREPARATIONS
BIG RISE THIS YEAR Last night's revenue returns con- tained a pleasant surprise for The purpose is to break the taxpayers. In the past week, the circle of work, games, work, and revenue collected under the head- to give senior boys an opportunitying of estate duties was £2,770,000, There were conversations" be- to develop interests of their own.
compared with £900,000 for the tween representatives of the British Rooms are being allotted to the corresponding week a year ago. and the United States Govern- numerous school, societies. There
In the period from April 6 toments at No. 10. Downing Street will also be a club-room for the 40 June 16 the total collected is to-day about preparations for the boys who are full members and a £19.290.000, compared with £13.-1935 Naval Conference. The Bri- room for the Careers master.
280,000 for the same period lasttish" Government was represented Felstead Bury once belonged to year. The comparable figure for by Mr. MacDonald, Sir Bolton, Richard, Lord Riche, founder of the corresponding, figure of 1932 Fyres Monsell (the First Lord of the school, in 1584, and Lord Chan-was £16,030,000.
the Admiralty). Vice-Admiral cellor in the reign of Edward VI The house, which is to be officially reopened on Speech Day, next Fri- day, by Sir William Bragg, was be- queathed to the school by the late Col. D. C. Phillott.
NO PLACE FOR THE HORSE Lord Kilmaine, one of the Irish Representative peers, has a crisp method of promoting discussion in the House of Lords. on various topics.
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Last year he moved "that we go in for more interesting and at tractive" postage stamps." On an- ofher occasion he moved to "call attention to the present colour of the seats and benches in this Chamber.".
To-day he proposes to call at- tention to the congestion of traffe in the London streets.”
I have no doubt that he will re- turn to the subject of horse-drawn vehicles.
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He contends that there is no nger a place for the horse on London streets, except during the night and early morning.
Model III
In the last full Budget year, Little, and Mr. R. L. Craigle, the 133-34, no less than £85,250,000 | Foreign Office' expert on nával was produced by the Death Duties. disarmament. The United States and the estimate for the year was Government was represented by exceeded by £10,500,000. This sur-the Ambassador in London (Mr,, R. plus was, to a large extent, ex- W. Bingham), Mr. Norman Davis, plained by the special windfall | Mr. R. Atherton, and Admiral R. from the enormous estate of the E Leigh. All of them will meet late Sir John Ellerman.
again on Wednesday morning.
actually
In view of this fact: Mr. Cham- It is insisted that the representa erlain put his estimate for the tives of the two Governments are current year, at £76,000,000, or discussing nothing but the pre- over £9,000,000 less than theminaries of the Conference, but amount
collected last preliminaries in the present con- year. After the Budget speech had text of naval disarmament may be. been delivered, it was "assumed all-important.
They may even that the whole of the duty payable raise the question whether the in the Ellerman estate had actual- | Conference can meet at all in *y been collected last year.
Hew of the growth of Japanese
A reference' 'to the text of the Imperialism since the London speech, however, will show that the Naval Treaty was signed, and also Chancellor did not say so in ex-of the unresolved problem of press terms Possibly the increase Franco-Italian parity, which hangs shown this year while reflecting over from the London Conference. some new windfalls, may also be It is being suggested that if the due in part to final payments on Conference does take place it. account of this estate.
should be held in Paris this time, The way in which Death Duty sirice Washington and London have. "ollections are running ahead of had the two earlier conferences.
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