THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER 14,
1935.
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ANONYMOUS GIFTS TO ROYALTY SOME POPULAR DECCA AND BRUNSWICK
DUKE OF KENT For him, enough black currant
jelly to stock a shop.
Two British Women Who Lived In Arctic
MAKING LONELY
HUTS INTO
HOMES
£10 A MONTH FOR PRINCE OF WALES
FARMER WHO SENT RED FLANNEL TO
A DUKE
London, Sept. 28. THE Prince of Wales has a mysterious correspondent, who regularly every month sends him a German banknote for the equivalent of £10. Envelopes always bear the Hamburg postmark, but apart from this there is no clue to the identity of the donor.
per-
At first the Prince was plexed to know how to dispose of the notes, but now he distributes them among charities in which he is interested.
Most of the members of the Royal family are accustomed now to the regular receipt of a Scriptural text, usually from Revelations.
This comes from Glasgow, and the handwriting is probably that of a woman.
All sorts of gifts are showered upon members of the Royal family from time to time, and bequests often anonymous to the King and, Queen are by no means "uncommon. Whenever it is possible to trace the source, the gifts are declined.
In other cases they are passed on to the Treasury to be applied) eventually to the reduction of the
National Debt."
Won't Accept Gifts
PRINCE OF WALES
For him, a German banknote,
Deported From U.S.
London
No member of the Royal family To
accepts birthday or other gifts from those with whom they are) not personally acquainted.
A large number of people, how- ever, ignore this rule and send presents of all descriptions. The
TWO young wives step-gifts are returned.
ped off Shackleton's famous ship, the Quest, at Aberdeen a fortnight ago -home again after two months' exploration in the Arctic.
Presents to Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret upon their respective birthdays, when anony- fus, Are distributed among children's hoger London.
They were Mrs. Courtauld and Mrs. Longland, the wives of Mr.
"Granny's" Remedies
A
BECAUSE HER HUSBAND IS
BRITISH
PRETTY, dark-haired woman, arm in arm with a sixteen-year-old boy, walked down a gangway at Southamp- ton and set foot, bewildered, on English soil.
When any member of the Royal! family is ill, remedies and "euros"ject, deported from the United Mrs. Anne Bagot, British Rub- descend upon them from all parts States because her husband, who A. Courtauld and Mr. J. Long-of the country. Some of these is missing, had been proved to be land, members of the British recipes and mixtures are old- Glasgow born, had arrived. The East Greenland expedition, 1935. fashioned. Thus, when a few years boy was their son Robert, born In
ngo, the Duke of Kent was suffer- Canada, 36.
In a tiny hut encampment in far-off Kangerludsuak, two other young wives have settled down to spend the Arctic win- ter months with their husbands. They are Mrs. L. R. Wager and Mrs. II. Wager, wives of two other, members of the expedition.
They will while away the long months under the Northern Lights with masses of sewing, books--- and housekeeping.
It is their ambition to make
ing from throat trouble, enough Now Mrs. Bagot and Robert are
black-currant jelly descended upon in London, almost penniles, cut off him-to-stock-i shop,—
from-the-country that had been
The Duke of Connaught re-their home. calls how when his chest was Mrs. Bagot said: troubling him, some years ago,
"I met and married my husband
here with the Canadian Army,
an old countryman not only in Ramsgate in 1916. He was over advised him to cover it with red flannel, but actually sent him a plentiful supply.
"Very Happy"
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HUMORESKE, Op. 101, No. 7. (Dvorak)
The Queen's Hall Orchestrat
K756. STATE BALL MEMORIES. . ¡Marius Winter & His Orch.. F5529. FIRE DANCE.
B'WANGA. Quick Stop.
1922. ONE NIGHT OF LOVE.
CIRIBIRIBIN
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2007. SOLITUDE. F.T.
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Bing Crosby.
Bing Crosby,
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The Boswell Sisters.
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USE ELECTRIC CHROMIC NEEDLES WITH YOUR PICK UP
12
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
23
(25
40
ACROSS
1 It's dressed to suggest the suf-
fering of extreme pain..
6 Cunning.
O Proverbs.
11 She had tea after the fete ami
came
"He told me that he was an
to life temporarily. American citizen, born in New 12 This pike is not the terror of York. After the war, he wont the Inke.
those lonely huts as much like MAURETANIA Back to America.
·English homes as possible. ·
►
Played Bridge
For weeks the little Queal
battled through. frozen scas, often
18 More than tact, is here implied.
are male with these.
about a "bob" in hiding.
evolvet in splendid
WILL NOT DIE
"He worked with the
It Grand Trunk Railway In Detroit, and for
Anou ten years the three of us were very
case. happy. But in 1929 ho bacame 20 ̊ Had forty winks.
ver. Eventually, after
23 Gardeners moving from place to place, he disappear- ed.
17
10
21
do not ilke this
in danger of being crushed and PLAN TO PRESERVE NAME unsettled and we went to Vancou-21 Vessel with an internal rim, destroyed. The four Women en- joyed it all.
available if it is required for the Queen Mary's sister ship.
20
1
to legs and words.
This description of hly glen If the quarrel were mother's, could one call it a dog-fight? would annoy n Scot. 30 Snappy, this- 31but not pleasant,
LL
32 Cats don't eat these, so they have
While the Mauretania, Grand Said Mrs. Longland:
Old Lady of the Atlantic, is being "Mrs. Courtauld and went broken up, steps, are being taken from him from different parts of
"From time to time I had letters 26 with our menfolk on one or two by the Cunard White Star Line, the States, bitt he never gave an trips inland, and we frequently her owners, leave her name address. joined the sea shooting parties. "While at sea we played bridge
"Last spring the immigration and entertained the crew of the
authorities told me that my Eskimo families who travelled Board of Trade permission is husband was born in Glasgow north with un,
being sought for the Royal Maili
and was not registered as an Steam Packet Company's south
American citizen. They said coast paddle steamer Queen
they would have to deport me. change her name to Mauretania.
"I begged them to allow me two Then, whenever the Cunard-months to try to find my husband, One of the expedition's greatest White Star want the name back The immigration people also tried achievements was the sealing of the paddle boat will revert to to trace him in the towns from the highest mountain of the Queen and the regulation that which he had sent letters, but Watkins Range, discovered in to new ship may bear the name without success. 1930. It was the first time monof existing ship can bo "So here I
í observed. have over made the ascent.
"We all helped to unload stores at the winter camp, and we tried to make the huts as comfortable as possible."
SALESMAN SAM
BI
to
am, practically stranded and without work."
She's Sensitive, Sam
a burial town of their own.
DOWN
2 A nurse's duty takes her in this
odd direction.
3 Sporting feature of the Bishop's
lawn.
4 You may take it as indicated. 5 Handed out in small portions
gives grief.
Suitable dresses for an artiste. Torgan misfired! But it can bo changed, fad, an' all.
8 Illustrating the self-restraint of
"emus in asbeston" (anag.).
10 A hydro in Spanish.
15 The musical Abbe adds the final
letter to the catalogue.
16 What the tailor did, a Swede
could make no well.
18
Strange reformation of a fat,
hog.
red
20 Dulled.
22 Pretty
bright appearance, and
mostly very young.
26 An expert little fish, but It may
turn none too fresh,
27 The marker gets these
putting them on.
28 Branch.
jUOMBA
for
Saturday's Solution
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SCOTT'S EMULSION
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SAM OWES
HIS LIFE TO
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