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NOT ALL ARE LUCKY

Diplomats And Their Positions

Chargé d'Affaires in Madrid, be- longs very definitely to the latter category, writes a London cor- respondent.

WIFE'S WHINES *AND GROANS

Husband Charged In Court

Some diplomats appear always to "You cannot muzzle your wife," get easy pasta, others seem to said Mr. Justice Bennett in the gravitate naturally towards dim-enancery Division last month. cult' ones. Mr. Ogilvie-Forbes, the He was hearing an application to commit Mr. Edward Stuteley, of Streatham Vale, 8.W., for breach of an order made by the Court of Appeal to prevent hts He was sent to Madrid in the

wife being a nuisance to the middle of August. the rest of the neighbours. It was alleged that Embassy staff remaining at Hen-in her husband's absence at work, daye. Now, I learn, he is going to

Mrs. Stuteley "erted loudly and make the Embassy as cheerful over persistently, made whining noises Christmas as it can be in the cir- and uttered 'wierd moans and

groans."

cumstances.

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Rumours, bowever, that he is to dress up as Father Christmas may be discounted.

Mr. Ogilvie-Forbes specialises in trouble in Latin countries. Mexico City put on some of its more spectacular revolutiona for his Denent.

In 1930 there was a quarrel be- tween the Vatican and Great Bri- tain, which became so grave, that the British Minister was with- drawn.

It was Mr. Ogilvie-Forbes who as Chargé d'Affaires—the title

spells trouble for him-completely restored the old friendly relationa

SHRAPNEL IN THE SKULL

Soldier Unattended

A Week

An allegation that a soldier who was struck by slurapnel in Pales- tine was left unattended in a hut for seven days was made at a Stepasy inquest recently,

Mr. Justice Bennett What is the husband to do? How can be stop her?

the Mr. G. D. Johnston (fór neighbours)--He can find à com panion for her

ber or remove from the house,

Excited When Alone

Mr. Stuteley said he had now lound

a suitable companion for his wife. His wife was ill and gut excited when alone.

WESTMINSTER FASHIONS

Japanese M.P's To Dress To Order

The Japanese Government is credited with the intention of or- dering M.P.s to dress, less loudly in future. At Westminster the most effective ban on sartorial extravagance is the ironical cheer- ing which greets any MP. who departs from the conventional.

Every summer, on the first real- arrives at the House in a white ly hot day, Mr. F. A. Macquisten

drill suit. But his reception is so boisterous that few other members ever follow, his lend.

Sir Austen Chamberlain and one or two other veterans · are daring enough to wear light grey morning clothes with top hats to match. Bir Basil Peto, who once appeared thus attired, earned the nick-name of "the ringınaster.”

Lately Bir Vansittart Bowater arriving in Court dress was greet- ed with cheers and laughter, and with the aside from Bir John Bl- mon that the debate on the Uni- forms Bill was not duet the next week.

Kilt and Plus Fours

Mr. Justice Bennett-I do not

On Burns Nicht and other oc- see what I can do. (To counsell essions Scottish M.P.s have been He cannot turn her out in the known to come into the House late streets, Why do you not try tom the evening wearing- the kilk commit the wife? He cannot That is always a signal for-mirth.

I am not satisfied Once the mirth muzzle her,

was especially that a husband is responsible food because Mr. T. B. W. Ramsiy, his wife makes a nolae.

then MP. for the Western Isles. was stopped at the doors because he was wearing a dirk. To carry a weapon in the Chamber is out of order.·

Johnston-He would. 'be responsible for his dog barking if it was a nuisance.

Are you suggesting that, in the eyes of the law, a man's wife and his dog are in the same position? -As regards noise.

ME

Justice Bennett said he would feel easier if Mr. Stuteley'n side of the question was presented by a lawyer, and he adjourned the matter for a week to enable Mr "Death due to enemy action" Stuteley to consult the Poor Fer- Was the verdict recorded on Re-sons' Department with a view to ginald Maskelyne Howell, aged, getting legal assistance.

24, a corporal in the Royal Army

Service Corps.

Mr. Sydney Howell, of

Sand-

ringhamroad. Finchley, said that CENTURIES-OLD

on August 10 he received a cable

from Palestine to the effect that

his son had been wounded by shrapnel from a bomb which blew

GRIEVANCE

up a lorry and killed an omeer. Records To Go Back

Later his son cabled that

he

was lying injured in a hut at Nablous for seven days without receiving any attention. He thought it wrong to leave, a man grievously wounded for so long.

To Scotland

II'

Historical records which have been in London for hundreds of Dr. R. Ripley, of London Hos- years will probably to go back to pital, said that Howell was Scotland when a bill to be intro- operated upon and a small metal duced by Mr. Walter Elliot in the

KEEPS BABY WELL foreign body was taken from an New Year goes through, writes a

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ear. Death was due to meningitis London correspondent. caused by a plece of shrapnel in the skull.

The Coroner, said that the father would have to take up the matter of the delayed treatment with the War Office,

These documents are distributed. I understand, between the Public Record Office in Chancery-lane and the British Museum. Some of them were removed from Scotland to London as long ago as 1295.

Scots have contended that the Treaty of Northampton In 1328 EX-RECTOR OF

made provision for their return to STIFFKEY CHARGED | Edinburgh, but the London au-

thorities took the view that a spe- Harold Francis Davidson, aged 85,cial Act of Parlament would be lecturer, the former Rector of necessary before they could. be Btifkey, appeared at Westminster handed over. Police Court recently charged with trespassing at Victoria Station and refusing to quit.

When the case was called Mr. G.

Barton (defending) said it was im- possible to do justice to it without a remand

Now that Mr. Elliot ts to intro- duce legislation regarding Scottish records generally the Scots expect to get their prized documents back.

The Magistrate (Mr. K. Marshall) JAPANESE

It seems a very simple charge.

Mr. Barton-It might seem sim-

ple, looking at the charge, but I think you will find it is a miscon¬ ceived charge under rather peculiar circumstances.

The hearing was adjourned.

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Plus Foura!

The Sassenach undress uniformn,

plus fours, is seldom seen at West- minster. Bir Wiliam Davison wore plus fours to take the oath at aj recent sitting, but that was ex- ceptional.

Evening dress, both with a black and a white tie, is common enough, though seldom seen nowadays on either front bench..

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It was said that she had been foreigners making 'numerous once bound over lights to this country, while no for drunkenness, and she was now Japanese aviators ever take of ordered to and a surety in Bio, for Europe. This is why I have for her good behaviour for six decided to fy to Paris. months.

The youthful aviatrix will y Later in the day her solicitor an all Japanese plane, which her said there was difficulty about her father, Mr. Matsukusu Hisaoka, Anding a surety. She was under, Managing Director of the famous a probation order made by the Fugetsudo Confectionery on the West London Court,-

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