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3tevenson detected "something
man
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1924.
RAID ON BURMA FRONTIER."'
Three Hundred Chinese
Sack Villages.
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OLD FAMILY NURSE PASSING.
Changing Conditions in Domestic Service.!
Another of the spasmodio raida The old nurse, who used to ba of the schoolmaster" in- ovory on the north-eastern frontier of such a dominant personality inj
that was the despair of Burma has occurred says the the household of so meny fami- overy woman. The "something Rangoon Times A band of los in England, is rapidly diasp of the schoolboy in overy Eng- Chinoso rohols numboring about poaring, sald Dr. Ethel Bentham lishman" is equally the despair throo hundred have attacked in a looturo at Home rocantly. of ovary other nation: but. aliens villages on the frontier setting The banovolent old lady who and Britons both will enjoy its fro to them aftor rolibing the boasted that sho. remembered unblushing confession at Womb inhabitants. Tho Polleo outposts Mastor John from the time ho loy. For grotesque hilarity, on the frontier have been roin-was a baby in, arms" le almost for robustious humour, for a gay forced, large posses from bath as extinct as the Dodo, she laudacity that goes near to the Bhamo and Lashio kaving gone added.
I practionl joke, the Amusements | out à few days ago.
She was looturing at the Insti-
| Park will provo.móro oxuberant- Owing to the unsettled state of tuto of Hygiene on "The health
ly British and extravagantly country over the border, trouble of the domestic servant." boyish than any show in the has boon anticipated for some Domostic servants lived in the annals, says a Home paper to time from roving bands of brig constant companionship of people, reach us by last mail. The general ands but oxcopting the present they neither sought nor desired, scheme, in which the partioular raid there has been no indication and never had a home of their hilaritlos will be not, differs from that the wandering bands of own. Tho rosult WOS that all others, oven more in colour) rebels would attempt to oross the domestic servants were groatly than in form. The idon in the frontier. It is deplorable that the affected by thoir environment, decoration of the great band administration of the transborder] Certain grades of domestic stand, which may bo said to join territory should so far have sarvonts did not make old bonos, the two halvos of the Exhibition collapsed as to make it possible The old servants" wore rapidly together, is that it is built of for such large bands of rebels to disappearing, owing to the social children's bricks: and the design carry on their pillaging and changes since the war, the Helected by the children is the destruction of villages, but now alteration in domestic conditions bottom of the Ron. An immenso that a band of them has actually and the large incronso in flats. frluzo, on which Neptune is crossed the frontior the Military It was almost impossibla to "ragging his subjects, just Police who have gone out after break the average English maid above the level of the bands-thom will doubtless teach them a of the habit of doing overything man's heads, proclaimstho theme. lesson they, richly deserve. possible on. hor knoos, which The brilliantly coloured friezo Up to a few days ago the rebole accounted for many troubles --Ruggosiiveof certain nursery marched on their way practically suffered by fomale sorvants, wallpapers-is the note of the unchecked, looting and setting High hools, were injurious, but place. An acro or two in ono fire to several villages which so long as it was tho fashian corner is surrounded by a scroll wore. entirely destroyed, but among employers to wear them adorned with a procession of news has now come through]it would "roinain the fashion Tenniel's characters from "Alico that they have been held in among employees.
in Wonderland." Within the Art check a fow miles from Namk "I am quite clearly.convinced," : Workshop of the managment, a ham. The full extent of their she added, "that the fashion for number of pupils from the Slado depredations is not as yet known high heels not only for the girls, School, all day, with laughing and further details are eagerly but also for their employers, is industry, are busy at work on awaited.
responsible for one-third of, tho fearsome fauns and briefly-clad · The largest force of Military discomfort, and Ill-boath of which Bacchanalians, whose ocstatic Police to go out to attack the they both complain." steps are to inspire the dancers, robols is that from Bhamo, from Liver complaints woro dia- at tho chlof dancing hall.
which place practically the appearing from below stairs, SWITCHBACKS. ·
whole battalion of Military because there was much logs The catoring is chiefly for the Polico has gone out under drinking among servants than in child in grown poople, but special the command of Major P. J. the past, corners are reserved for real Gout, M.C., I. A., who is also in Thoro should be more scientific children who are of children's command of the troops which arrangement of households, so ago. They will enter their special have gono out from Lashio. that thore would not be the same. playground through an arch that Major Gout and his mon loft necessity for alltime work. The proves to be the Instop of the Bhamno laat Saturday,
rosident domestic sorvant was an shco in which lived the nameless. His Excellency the Governor institution that was not going to old woman with the disconcerting has been in communication with last, and in the future thare brood, and she will sit within like Mr. Carrapiott, deputy com- would have to be a great dual a Rhadamanthus admitting by missioner of Bhamo, about the more "slooping out." ticket, - innumerable children to situation, the first, details of the Elysium that nursery rhymos- which wore known at Government tors never discovered on the other Headquarters on the 10th April side of the shoe. They have thair
"IF" FOR GIRLS.
Curate's Parody of Kipling Poem.
If you can dress to make your-
solf attractivo;
Yet not make puffs and, curls
your chief delight;
If you can swim and row, bo
strong and active.
But of the gentler gracos lose
not sight.
If you can dance without.a
craze for dancing,
own little switchback, worked by characteristic officos. built in what a thoughtful infant once brick, solidly enough to last 400] called "kind gravity"-a delic-years. In a good engine-house ious attribute. But the extreme a 500 horse-power engine is in- kindness of gravity is most stalled. You will descend in the The following entertaining obylous in the larger scenic rail- latest form of travelling cage, and, parody of." If," with apologies ways, of which there are many, having reached the bottom, will to Mr. Rudyard Kipling, and of various namos. The biggest, travel along horizontal passages, addressed to "girls generally," is worked wholly by gravity, runs wall shored up, and finally reach contributed to the Guisoloy for the better part of a mile. It a great building-built of brick-Yorks) Parish Magazine by the looks like a stuffed sea-serpent, where all that apportains to the Ros. B. M. Challenor. with an absurd crost on its officiont working of a coal mine He was formerly curato at head at the highest point, will be open to inspection. You Guisoloy, and is now in the bush wliero men and machines are will eco ovorything that you region of Australia :- silhouotted against the sky. The would soo in a succession of visits charm lies not only in the to typical cost mines. Reality is longitude. Two tracks run side out-realised. The lifesize model by side, and two cars will start of Tutankabmon's tomb-gold level; and "kind gravity" will sco and jewels, form and colour, to it that the heavier car will win figures and furniture all exact the race. One can imagine a and to scale-is not more real. Lorowd of youngsters clamouring]
MONEY AND MIRTH. ¡for some Fulstaffian colossus to
How much is being spout on ontor their car for the sake of the amusements none.can tell, the winning quality of his weight. for most of them are set up by
Jealous, perhaps. of the Im-privato companies, who monsity of this sea-serpont, so quite as determined to stagger Palient an attraction oven from humanity ae to regain their the train, the management itself capital. The foretaste of Im- has ontored the fiold with porial Laughter has whetted the rival railway on which kind appetite of the whole team. It gravity, givon rails of a steeper might plausibly bo arguod slope, will "descond the baggage," that the gusto of team work is the as the French say, at a speed of gift of the artists and the alroost 50 to 60 miles an hour. The riotous imagination they have longest switchback in the world been encouraged to axercise. The is capped by the quickest. You scrolls and prizes, the grotos- can feel the fearsome thrill down queries of shape and colour, the the backbone as you look at this artful artlessness, oven of such declivity.
details as the lamp-posts, have) caught tho most commercial How much all this hilarity will minds in a net of fancy and land- cost is "a thing imagination fod them in a world whore the boggles at." You enter through things that matter on the hum and under a mountain, of many drum plane are quite supplanted plausible peaks, ortending all You may imagine them singing across the book of the water in triumphant chorus: Wo chuto,,, It is moroly a bit of deo shall never see our millions. ang aration put in-like the bark of more any more," while all the the stork-to make it all the more Empire applauds the most ex difficult; but the Storas will cost cellent sentiment...
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MODEL COAL-MINE,
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Play without giving play
too strong a hold; Enjoy the love of friends with-
out romanoing,
Care for the weak, the friond-
lose and the old;
If you can master French, and
Grook and Latin,
And not acquire as woll
priggieh mion,
If you can fool the touch of
silk and satin
Without despising calico and
Joan:
If you can ply a saw and use a
hammer,
Can do a man's work when
the need occurs ;
Can, sing when asked, without
excuso or stammor,
Can rise above unfriendly .. -snubs and slurs ;-
-If you can make good broad as
well as fudges,
Can saw with skill and havo
an eye for dust;
If you can be a friend and hold
no grudges,
A_girl" whom all will lovò
because they must;
If sometime you should moot
and love another, “ And make a home with faith and ponos enshrined, And you its soul a loyal wife
and mother
not less than £17,000. Such a The bigger constellation of sum is the merest bagatello. Let which something has been said it be compared with the solidest are set in a Milky Way of minor, thing in the amusement departattractions, scarcely nameable, a ment. The schoolboy of which galaxy of globes, and stalls and over age or Box, is a highly sori- dons and dark waterways, and ous person as wollas a physical not least of restaurants, built and Ho regards mechanics and decorted according to the spirit machinery with all the gravity of the wholo. What they may all that the subjoot demands, and be must romain a secret till you cannot be put off with anything enter the doors, but the titles are sham or shoddy. For him the seduptive The Globe Honso of The united coal-industries have Nonses, the Caterpillar, the catered at the, Incredible cost of Mountain Helter Skelter the Hall cool half million of pounds of Laughter, the Jungle Rusald terling Abroad, deep shaft has Darlo, dalona, the Paikostof been sunk through the Wembley Beauty
World Bray It beautifully lined witli Tawan
editor o Ar the edge in a line of 1845
You'll work out pretty nearly
to my mind
plan that's been developod thro-the-ages, lasts E And win the be
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