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Alone With Cannibals

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Tribal war is about to break out in the Australian bush far away from any white settlement. Two groups of naked cannibals, shouting and gesticulating, face each other, their spears poised, ready to plunge them into each other's shining black bodica....

Suddenly an incredible figure emerges from a tent pitched nearby. It is a white woman, a little old lady

GEORGE V dressed in the fashion of forty years ago, with a toque SAID HE'D ABDICATE

hat, a blouse with a stiff white stand-up collar and tie, and a long skirt.

Ulian nit

the

their

The

pushes woman

Hier way fearlessly among the ravages and speaks to them quietly in their own language.

"All you grandsons bring your spears to me" she says,

laughter as she Victorian corsets.

laced

On her

But wherever she camped rem- nants of tribes would follow to be with her.

Smoke signals would send news of

It is as if she had reprimanded

continent, and a family of savages inveting of little Sunday schools presence right netoss that great children.

would travel 1,000 miles to be with her.

The savages come up one by one and give her their spears and the Indy MITARICK little Victorian old them in neat piles.

She received the honourable title of Kabbarli-grandmother. She was 'The credited with magic powers.

King George V once declared he would abdicate rather through "Hamlet" a second time. Queen Mary's father, the Duke of Teck, washed himself from head to foot on the eve of battle in Egypt so that if he were killed his body would be found "quite clean."

The thirteenth Earl and Countess Strathmore, grandparents of present Queen, provided women guests with nightcaps. These are among the anecdotes selected from his celebrities' gallery

fire- and told for the first time by Sirone who sees her would think she

311 Arthur

Jat monors, longed to rome George

with china dogs in a genteel ptablished rrectly (Longman, de Green and Company, 128, 6d), under seaside resort.

trousers. The reality is that she has spent molest title, "Not Worth Read- the

forty years of her life, from thirty- in the alone to seventy-six, Six

the Bat- Australian bush among eating savages, for whom she has sacrificed everything.

This incident is true. The lonely little white woman whomen taught her their secret rituals did it is one of the most astonishing which It was death women in the British Empire. women to see.

HER RECORD

Friend and confiant of Royalty and famous personalities for more than half a century, Sir George unveils the secrets of a dany stacked with piquant Intimarles of Edwardian and Victorian society.

uf pleinres Among his Altering period is that of Queen Mary as a young girl whose "sweet voice" won her admiration at her

(

Her name is Dalay Bates and any

whatnoted

We should never have known of If Mrs. Bates had not decided, before she Bled, to retire to dyllisation for a couple of years to write her simple record.

It is called "The Passing of the

parents' drawing-room parties and Aborigines" (John Murray, 10s. 6d.), and it is a book that thousands will soon want to read.

Rolrees.

THE BRAYPIPES

Daisy Bates went to Australia in 1890. She saw that the aborigines were losing thele hunting grounds and breaking up their old tribes.

A different figure in the eightics, however, was the brilliant Comtesse de Paris, who entertained at Sheen, and "proved herself at Sandringham to be a crack shot, bringing down birds right and left with perfectinen who could never catch up with nonchalance, and generally with a civilisation. egar in her mouth."

She sow that they were Stone Atte

to their

Own

And when the cannibals-camo In contact with the white man and needed. clollies, it was nhe who over the slipped the first dress

heads and women's

she who buttoned the men into their first

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They had been deserted by their own kin because of their helplessness. Mrs. Bates made herself their handmaiden, creating a little haven where she gave her whole life. to thein.

Each day she rose and hunted. rabbits and lizards for them. Then she cut wood for their fires and guarded them from setting selves alight.

them-

Later she would cook for them and afterwards filled and it ther pipes.

No task was too lowly for her to perform.

THe

The most awesome of the three was an old man who had caten his three baby sisters and many another.

was mad. Often he would By to her tent in One quest at a State Ball at the

The only way she saw of helping some night terror. She would lead Palace about the same time, he res

10 give up him gently back, wrap him in his enlls, was credited with the remark them practically was

FORSAKE ALL

Then

everything and go to the wilds to blanket, floke up his fire. live with them in all their nakedness she would warm him with a drink to of tea and a pipe of tobacco and talk and cannibalism, and minister

him to sleep. them there.

A few days before his death he ran away.

So she did it.

YOUR LIPS for romancetto voce, that the music of the bagpipes suggested the precise noise a donkey would make if it suddenly fell into hell."

Referring to the zombre household

By a intracle she was not caten in ef Queen Victorin after the Prince Camort's death, Sir George reveals the first few years. She lived in a She procured food from towns that a budding statesman of the day tent.

tribes exterminated Auw Pit Seng's Trading Co., Ltd., inade it a condtion of his accepting to replace the

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Lord Kitchener made Sir George, | his old friend and colleague, his persunal secretary on his appoint- ment as War Minister: and he tells

She tolerated cannibalism with- out revulsion until her influence was great enough to stop it, She cooked for the cannibals and them with her slimple doctored

Never showing disgust,

of the famous soldier's comment medielnes.

when the Den which He was even when a mother ate her baby. handed to write his first offelal she gained their confidence. signature talied to function: "Dear me: what a War

Office-not

it

of army and no pen that wil The War Minister's comment on The little Mr. Lloyd George was: Wolshanin is peppery, but he means

which is win the War

what matters."

Jo

Divorce and £2,000 For Husband

Damages of £2,000 were awarded in the Divorce Court recently to Mr. Reginald Ellis, Vesper Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, on the ground of the adullery of his wife, Agnes Lilian Josephine (nee Stringer), with Mr. Tom Wood- cock, clled as co-respondent.

The sult was defended and Mrs. divorce, Elle cross-petitioned for alleging

ag eruelty, Mr. Ellis contested this charge.

Adultery was alleged at Mr. and Mrs. Ellis's home and in a motor-cnr. Mrs. Ellis and Mr. Woodcock, in the witness-box, denied that they had committed adultery.

an

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THEY LOVED HER

She searched for him for five hours and found him naked and exhausted in a clump of bushes.

She hoisted the old savage on her back, this elderly Victorian lady, and gently trudged on until she brought him back to his bed.

....

Ex-Slave Marks 98th Year

Mount Salem, Ont. Mrs. Amanda Graves, daughter of

As she travelled from tribe to tribe learning gradually thele 188 dialects, a slave who escaped from the United States Into Canada by the famous the cannibals began to love her.

Truc, they thought her strange. "Underground Railway" has cele- The naked tvomen roared with brated her 98th birthday here.

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Two days after giving birth to a son, Mrs. J. O. J. Stevens, wife of a Farnham (Surrey) soliciter, has had a twin boy. Roger (61b. 5oz.) was born at 4 p.m.: Brian (6lb. 11oz.) at 9 p.m. two days Inter, so that the difference in their ages is 53 hours.

Even stranger cases of twins! born apart are on record. . .

London surgeon said that he was present two years ago at the

Vicar Wants Fines

For "Cattishness"

Fines for "enttishness" are suggest-

birth of a twin three months after the birth of the first. "Thul was the longest case in my know- ledge."

Four years ago a woman gave birth to a child on the Isle of Scarpo. Two days later, after being rushed by bont to Stornaway, 48 miles away, a second child was born. Twins have been born 120 miles

apart in Austraila,

to his women parishioners by the Rev. A mother who lived in New Herring- Herbert

Williams. vicar of St. Alban's, Teddington.

"I need £2,000 for church repairs,"

Mr. Justlee Langton, summing-up. said Mr. Ellis and on inquiry agent hat said that they found Mrs. Ellis he said, "and I have asked my and Mr. Woodcock in a motor-car in parishioners to find most of this by unfrequented June. The car's ning themselves for such faults as lights were out,

talking about each other scandalously, The cure for Mrs. Ellis und Mr. getting up late in the morning, and Woodcock WOS that they knew they forgetfulness.

"They are all common faults which were being followed, and sat in the

smoking cigarettes, untli Mr. could be overcome by a little self-

discipline." Ellis and the agent arrived.

Mrs. Els alleged that her husband was a man of uncontrollable temper, domineering and dominating, who frled to make her a "door-mat." The Jury had seen Mr. Ellis in the box. Did they see the slightest sign of un- centrolinble temper?

Parrot Imitates Skyrocket

Oakland, Cal.

ton (Durham) was taken to New- castle to give birth to a second "twin."

University College Hospital had a ease two years ago of twins born four days apart, but the second child died n fow days later. Seventy years ago a family in the British poorage rarulved two addi tions with an "Intorval of 10 weeks.

Lost August twins were born a day apart to Mrs. Eric Humphries (Mien Sally Carson, the play- wright).

Tho usual period between the birth

of twins is from 30 minutes to 24 hours.

Mr. Ellis had sold he was perfectly When Herbert C. Tolex highly A member of Mr. Stevens's home happy with his wife until financial gifted talking parrot left its perch sold: They are two lovely bubics. Stovena's Mr. and Mrs. Sho did not and took to a tall tree, he finally fired They are roubles came along meet diem very well, but continued four skyrockets past in an effort first children.

The husband's father, Mr. A. 3. her association with people who had to make it come down. In the end rather more money than he hind. he was obliged to shinny up the tree Stevens, actually became a grand- Mr. Ellis was granted a decree rilsă, after It. Once back on its perch, the father three times over recently, for with costs against Mr. Woodcock, who parrot was able to give a passable, wife of Mr. John A. Hunt, daughter was born to his daughter, was ordered to pay the £2,000 Into Imitation of the noise made by a court within 28 days.

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Did you see her face!-fired and drawn. Her

I husband's not.

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THAT NIGHT MRS. BARTLETT FELT BROKEN-HEARTED

ALWAYS TIRED.... EVEN WAKING TIRED.. IT RUINED HER LOOKS. SHE DECIDED TO SEE

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