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A company of representative British architects and surveyora has returned to this country after a visit to Rome full of praise for the pleasant welcome and general David Sharman, fisc. of Edin
A young Scottish, inventor, Mr. hospitality of their Italian hosts.burgh University, has been engag- I learn that the party, consisting
The Archbishop of Canterbury, asslated, by Prebendary L. J. Pet- divat (Precentor of his Majesty's Chapels Royal and Domestic Cha- plain to the King), performed the ceremony.
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Besides members of the Royal Family and the ladles and gentle- men of the Household-in-Waiting. only the Home Secretary (Sir John Dr. E. Gow who attended the Simon), and Dr. W. Gullatt and
Duchess of Kent were present. In the balcony sat members of the Duchess's domestic staff, who had been given special invitations.. chrysanthemums and roses decorated the chapel. The darkness, and technical experts tening of Queen Victoria's aldent
an airport in fog or gold My fent, made for the chris Ts:-Cash on Delivery. from the Air Ministry to-day car-chlid, stood in the centre, before the new equipment. I understand brought from the River Jordan the first ground test of the Communion ralis, and water that the officials were favourably of the ultra-short-wave bearn used impressed with the potentialities by Mr. Sharman, and when he has completed the receiving apparatus
ried out
of delegates to the International during the past four months Congress or Architects, did not a series of important experi. experience a single unhappy met-ments at Croydon Aerodrome per- ['lecting secret apparatus for dent or observe anything but
"blind tanding" and "blind ap- politeness and friendliness among
proach" to all classes of the population. They tion by Signor Mussolini. During were also honoured with a recep this interview the British guests were considerably impressed by the powerful personality, as well as the tact, of the Italian dictator. Only at the close of his address did he refer to the difficult internationa: situation when he appealed "in this hour of trial and difficulty to the judgment of fair-minded men
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Ministry may decide to adopt Mr. men and boys of the Choir of the instructions Sharman's apparatus for use at Chapel Royal. They défe #Arom Croydon, aerodrome. A
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RUSE OF A FAMOUS SPY
Posed. As A British Army Captain
LORD MAYOR'S
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London, Nov. 14
(Specify Air Mall Berrion) With superb audacity, Captain The Lord Mayor of London, gir
London, Nov. 15. von Rintelen, the notorious Cher-
Percy Vincent, performed
The Daily Mirror regrets to war-time sy, donned the opening ceremony at the new record the, death, from man uniform of a British Army captain pyjama factory of Land R. Morley failure, of Mr. Edmund R. Stewart, in 1923 and entered the secret Ltd, at Leyton, yesterday. J headquarters of the "Separatists" As he entered the factory, he
manager of the "Dally Mirror" in, Prussia.
chose a pattern from bales of
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past thirty-one, years. plans of these malcontents to Ber-later, as he left, a complete shirt
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Presented to him: Twenty-two woman's, paper to a picture paper, TERMS UMI & DEVALT: This amazing incident is related girls had a hand in making it, the Mr. Stewart was given the farmid. by Captain von Rintelen in "The last one sewing cor- the buttons able task of making half-tone Return of the Dark Invader." with an electric machine,
blocks at what was then. an 'un-" (Loyat Dickson,, 88.)
Lord Hollenden; head of the Arm, dreamed-of speed.. "I shall never." he says, "give predicted more colourful clothes,
Up to that time block-making away the secret of how, when and for men next year, but added that was a leisurely process, engravera where I managed to slip into any real reform would have to ofter taking hours in the making enemy uniform; but
I did come 67 kiduál stages. "Unlike of one block. Mr. Stewart tackled not dare show myself in this out-women, men as a rule, are consti- the job with energy and en- fit to any British sentry, who might tutionally unit for the strain of thusiasm. Under his expert have challenged me to give the appenting publicly in exotlé dress - guidance "rush" blocks, were ready password." (The Separatists at the kidd
for the press within twenty this time, were trying to set up an↑ The new factory, built in less minutes. A cheery, kindly, little. independent republic, with the than three months, can turn out tentative support of the Allies. 2.000 dozen thirts & week. When Not long after this incident the in full production it will employ 400 movement was smashed).Ed workers.
Captain, von Rintelen entered a low haunt on the outskirts of Bleg burg, posing as the "delegate of the British Government."
infokling, of "strategical" plans, made his escape and reported to He listened anxiously, to the headquarters.
man, whose work was his sole hobby Mr. Blewart will be sadly missed by his stan and his many friends. He worked right up to the last with the enthusisms of a boy early and late, be found at his pos smiling always rumed.
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