LEnery, Supresas Court
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
July 26, 1939.
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Englishmen Are Never Ignored
THE Englishman has been praised and blamed, flattered and belittled, but never ignored," says Lord Baldwin in his book, "An Interpreter of England."
The book published recently by Mesars. Hodder and Stoughton
is a reprint of the Falconer i Lectures, delivered by Lord Baldwin at the University of Toronto in April
Lord Baldwin' thinks, that either | Puscism or Communism would des- fray the sout of our people and the form of the English constitution.
"I have no fene myself," he states: "you will never get a Faselst inove- ment with us until you have a dis-
forces of law and order would win:
Tiger Hunt
In Gardens
POLICE and civilians join-
ed in a tiger hunt at Integration caused by Communism. Tranmere, Cheshire, recent- If such disintegration appeared, the ly, when two tigers escaped to what form of Government such from a circus on land ad- victory would lead us ne man can joining Tranmere Rovers'
Lord Baldwin pays a tribute to the football ground.
tell."
House of Commons, and remarks that
older parties with genuine working-
One was caught almost im-
the intercourse of members of the mediately. The other eluded class membera in the House has capture for two and a half quickened the understanding of la-hours. bour problems.
He thinks that war under modern conditions can settle nothing per- Inknently.
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the "ClyBisation may perish result of wor: It would certaine peris as the result of Nazl-in triumphant beyond the horders of the
country of its birth."
WIRE TUNNEL TRAP
Chased from garden to garden in Borough Road, it defted its pursuers until wire tunnel could be made.
The tunnel, 20 to 30 yards long. was hastily constructed by circus workers and others, and was pushed
up to the figer as it crouched, corn-
ered, in a garden.
Its cage was placed at the other end of the tunnel and the beast was chased along the tunnel into the enge; by keepers.
Search For Lost Village
I had previously run through a SEARCH for the lost Berkshire
village of Sencourt, just out-stable where there were 20 horses. side Oxford, began recently under the supervision of Mr. R. L. S. Bruce Mitford, an Ox- ford graduate who is now Keeper in the Department of British Medieval Antiquities at the British Museum.
During the chase through the Harden the Uger clawed ut the | dining-rooin window of one of the
houses.
AUDIENCE DID NOT KNOW The tigers, both three-year-olds, escaped just before the last act in a programme attended by 2,000 people.
mainly children.
The programme was
hurriedly
brought to a close by the manager, Mr. G. Clarke. The National Anthem was played before the final turn, and audience left. unaware the animals had escaped.
This is the first attempt to excavate a complete, medieval village, and the wark is being undertaken by Oxford undergraduates, students from St. Andrews University, Scotland, and unemployed from South Wales, who are all living in camp at Eynsham.
The village flourished for centuries, atetiouses,
the
From Coast to Coast
27,000,000 F
ASSEMBLED AT RICHMOND, CALIB FEBRUARY 15. 1939
Skin-Thin Stockings May Be Banned as Wasteful
BERLIN.
Economics, complained to a meeting of textile industrialists at HERR HANS KEHRL, Nazi expert in the Ministry of Innsbruck recontly that women's "skin-thin" stockings which last only a short time, represent a squandering of raw materials.
Parks Will Be Brighter
Lo ONDON parks will be brighter
and more cheerful this sum mer than ever before,
yards of railings have been removed In the last two years thousands of
by the L.C.C., and many nolice bourds: and warnings to "keep off the grass" have been pulled down.
He then foreshadowed that orders may be given forbidding the manu- facture of these "akin-thin" stock- ings. -
Herr Kehrl Inter.stated that regu lations would come into force shortly
deciding which type of women's drese inaterials. Binings. curtains. furnishings, and imitation leather should contain cotton. He added that the best goods would be reserved for export,
seaside resorts will be given-a total
of 252.
Henry Ford, Detroit maler magnate, stands beside 27,000,- 000th car at New York Fair. The car was driven under its own power from San Francisco Falr, to celebrate 36th anniversary of founding of Ford industry.
EMPIRE NEWS
SURPLUS LIKELY IN AUSTRALIA
CANBERRA,
A surplus in Federal accounts for the financial year closing this month appears probable, but its magnitude
ennnot yet be forecast.
At the end of July, when school| In some quarters it is thought that Over 30,000 trees, shrubs and rose- holidays begin, children's concerts, the surplus may exceed £1,000,000. bushes have been planted, and many lasting an hour, will be given in the beds of old evergreen shrubberies afternoons.
Such a result would materially have been replaced by brighter- Two day nurseries will be open assist the Ministry in framing next during the holidays in Southwalk and year's Budget, which is certain to to flowering varieties,
Porks, This summer nearly 600 bandi per- Battersen formances will be given by 64 bands. under five years of age may be let contain new tarlit provisions to meet
for halfpenny an hour.
the mounting defence bill, and would maintain Australia's stocks in Lon- don.
largely as a result of pilgrimages a holy well nearby.
The village hud 14 Inns or
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