Adventure
Of Channel
HABITUAL
GROUSER
Crossing GIVEN TWO YEARS
HARD LABOUR
For writing formal letters of complaint to the Ministry of Labour, criticising acts of the Pannau City Council, Otto Vincent, of Passau, has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment, says Router from Munich.
Lo power.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1935,
ARTHUR MURRAY TELLS HOW TO GET AN
EDGE ON THE BOLERO
When the music takes on a wild note, it's time to dance the bolero. This old Spanish custom Injadopt- ed to general condition by Arthur Murray, noted dance master, in this afth of his six articles.
PASSPORTS OF LAST CENTURY.
(BY ARTHUR MURRAY) ADVICE TO
The Firtation. Walk, a now dance popularized by the West TRAVELLER Vincent was found to be an
habitual grouser, since his com- Polnt cadets, is a variation of Among some documents in the plaining letters had been written tho Bolero. Though gracefu! possession of Ralph Emerson's both before and after Hitler came and thrilling to watch," it in, however, a bit difficult to mister, grandchildren is a passport a littlo more than a century old. It is The Court's ronson for giving and if you want to be able to that of Emma Worsley, a direct him two years hard labour was do it well begin to practice now. descendant on her mother's alde of that he might have something Sir Walter Kor (clan the Earl of bettor and more constructive to do The old rule that says you Ingram) who came over from with his time."
Ahould learn any new step by Scotland in the Rebellion of 1745
yourself before trying it with a and gottled at Crottingham Hall,
partner applies to this particular dance, too. Self balance is easier to acquire if you have no one on whom to loan. Anyway, it's hard- ly polite to ask someone to do new steps until you have confidence in your ability to dance them your-
The letter ended, her husband takes it from her hands and there upon adds his own comment!
"Carolhite makes such strange translations of my instructions that
Ref.
Suffolk. The passport is dated must write me when you get to 1833, and begins thus!
London and tell me If Ralph shall "Nous Granville Comte Granvillo pay your pasage across-the fare is
tren Chevalier Grund Croix du
30sh.-one pd, ten. ... konorable Ordre du Bain, Pair de In Grande Bretagne, Conseiller de Son Sa Majeste Britannique en Consell Prive et Son Ambassedeur
Girls should remember that Extraordinaire et Plenipotentiaire
To lend Francais
Sa Majeste Le Roi des must give them myself. You leading gives confidence.
woman'e must come by the Telegraph Coach too much will spoll The French King was of course that starts from Hatchets Hotel, dancing, but a beginner should do Louis Philippe, whose reign lasted Piccadilly, and is the first morning it occasionally. And she should from 1880 until the second Reconch for. Southampton. Stop at dance alone, too. Frequently a public under Napoleon in 1848. the Vine Inn at S. and have your woman is heavy and deal to and "His Britannic Majesty" was things sent immediately an board lend because she depends on her William IV.
the Apollo which starts at 5 o'clock partner for support. The remedy is to dance alone and to lead some P.M., 6th Oct.
selm-balance is other girl anti ncquired.
This being before the age of photographs, a written description of the holder of the passport must Worsley suffice. Madlle. Emma "allant a Calais" in described as "ngee 20 ans, cheveux et sourcils chatains, yeux blous, nez long, bouche moyenne, visage ovale, teint colore,"
"Use my name and Capt. Weeks will take care of you..
"Affectionately your brother, Ralph."
The next letter is from Caroline Emerson, August 17, 1836, to her father, the Rev, Israel Worsley, in viting him to come to Le Havre to "The accompanying letters show spend the winter under their roof, that crossing the Channel la those if he is able to undertake so long days was considered quite mo- ja journey. mentous event. The firet is writ- "I have spoken to the Captain ten by Caroline, nee Worsley, who of the Queen Adelaide (she saya in In 1836 married Ralph Emerson it) and he has promised to take (first cousin of Ralph Waldo every care of you-and if you Emerson), then stationed at Le should wish it very much I dare Havre. It is addressed to her sis-say my good husband would come ter Emma, who was about to visit to London to fetch you, ... them, and is dated September 19, 1816. The passport of 1833 was thus to be brought into further requisition.
MORE INSTRUCTIONS
Again her husband adds further [instructions, apparently not super- fluous under the circumstances, for Israel Worsley, already advanced in years, was to die at Le Havre be- fore the end of that winter.
"My dear Ralph desires me to write you to-day In order to give you time to arrange the little time you will have in England to the
The name of Granville which best advantage. He has made all necessary enquiries about the figures on the passport occurs in steam-boat and the place to find another letter of Caroline Worsley the Capt., and you must make up written after her sister had re- your mind to leave Southampion turned to England,
to
When the fundamental steps of good ballroom dancing have been. mastered, try the Flirtation Walk, Note carefully the diagram and observe that after taking three quick steps directly siddward the left, you step back with your right foot and at the same time lift the left slightly from the floor in front of you. Tilt your head hackward at the same moment you Uft the left foot.
Itepent the sume step (four counts) toward the right, begin- ning with the right foot, On the fourth count after you step back on the left and lift your right foot In Trout, till your head backward gain, as shown in the illustration.
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Phebe Wallace and Luis Arnold illustrate the position the dancers should be in on the fourth step of the bolero, The routine is given in the diagram.
Boxer's March of of CARNERA OF CATS
To Gordon's Aid
REMARKABLE MASCOT OF OLD CAMPAIGN
and stalked along looking importance and occasionally giving
vent to sharp peremptory yelps.
SAD MISHAP.
IS DEAD.
LOVED LIVER
London.
When the regiment was ordere! DISDAINED · MILK BUT up the NH as. vanguard of tho Gordon Retief Expedition it went i from Cairo to Assiut, n distance of about 200 miles, by truin. Soon after starting poor Boxer, as the
"Gibson" the biggest cat in the dog was called, who, true to his principle of seeing everything that, world, has died of pneumonia, and there was to see, hud perched him will be mourned by a host of ad self up al un open window and was mirers. He was the pet of Mr. the scenery, A. M. Turner, of Trewince Road, Wimbledon. He weighed 35 lb.
Last Mandiy fortnight we on the 5th of October--so you will leave London on the 5th: the conch had a very great trent in the way Col. Harriot's wilow by which you must come starts of music,
gave a private concert to all the from Piccadilly. While you are in London you must enquire the great folks of her acquirtance, hour and the place exactly, you We had fumberini and Perussianni must put up at the Vine Inn at from the Italian Opera and other Southampton, where the captain of vited for mine and the music finish- celebrated singers. We were in the Apollo will find you and take you aboard his ship under his pro-rd at 12. Among th company was tection. You will leave Southamp-Lady Lyttelton Balwer, Lord Gran- ton-at-five in the evening and-you- ville and family-the Turkish Am-is will arrive here at about the same bassador and the brother of the hour the following morning. You Duke of Bedford. I never saw so In the year 1884, he writes, when was a universal favourite, but the was 37 in. from nose to tall, 14 in. my regiment was in Cairo. my will find your dear brother on the many beautiful women in my life.
R little black-men, with the soldiers' customary across the shoulders and 33 is. The appartment was most beauti-company possessed quay ready to receive you.
resigned round the walst. philosophical fatalism, and-ian terrier. He was no themselves to the seemingly inevit Take my advice and go to bed fully furnished and lighted.
"Gibson" was known to millions The curtain was presently to full meats pure of breed but he was able and deemed him irretrievably as soon as you get aboard and re-
remarkably intelligent. Whenever lost. main quietly until morning-In these fleeting shows and the
But one day, when we had of people, for in the past 12 months hope you quite understand my ex- lights were to go out one by one, an officer entered ʼn barrack-room in een some while at Assiut, who he had been filmed, had his photo-
which he was be would sit up should come painfully limping ap if you do not, write me Caroline'a life endd on a note of
his hindquarters and tragedy. In the apace of a month rigidly on
planation,
want to know....
PREVAILING FASHION
An illustration of the remarkable sagacity and faithfulness of dogs eritleally surveying related by Major W. Cyprian fell out of the train.
"Lamentations were fond, for he Bridge, in a letter to the Times
two other children were born to her
air.
and ask me any question you may she was left childless, and although sometimes, when he felt like it, rals the main street hut Boxer, and "graphs In newspapers in almost moreover, he seemingly divined every part of the world, and was. of his forepaws vertically in the Just where to find us, for he made the subject of a B.B.C. talk. in place of the three she had lost Then after enumerating the var-never recovered from the blow the company was warned for guard
Somehow he always knew when straight for our camp.
Many people travelled miles to He was fontsore and terribly
when he was (see him jous articles. sie wishes to be he died
on view, broken-hearted soon or outlying piquet, so much so that emaciated, but it did not take him brought from England, the writer followed by the youngest bube.
This Carnera of the eat world adverts to the subject of the prevail- Ralph Emerson, bereft of be- he was credited with listening when long to pull himself together and Ing fashion!
loved wife and four children, set the orders were read out on the resume his customary vaya, just disdained milk! From the age of "If you have any dresses made at out on his lifelong travels, having he became fussy, and restless, and an ordinary incident in the service but raw beef and liver, and his preceding evening. At such times treating his recent experience as six months he had eaton nothing: home, have them very long in the confided his one surviving little when the company marched out he of a soldier-dog.
only drink was water. walat and skirt, and the pelerine daughter to the care of his sister- | * running below the waist both be-in-law (now married), the holder fore and behind. .. Have the of the passport on which this slight sleeves made full at the wrists and sketch is based. It was during the plaitted, little cuffs are worn much first year of the second French here of lace or cambrie.. You Republic.
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