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NAZIS DID IT-Hitler's air raidors want to church in London and this is the result. Name of church is not given. The bomb smasfied through the roof and created such havoc that worshippers will be unable to hold services here for some time to come.
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NIAGARA FALLS
"The commonwealth idea, on the basis of equality, must be the basic principle of the future security and prosperity of the world," declared Mr Ernest Bevin, Minister of Labour, addressing members of the Foreign Press Association at a luncheon in London.
In the post-war years, he declared, people will be less con- cerned about political sovereignty than about free institutions- and the advancement of the standard of life.
"I believe the next 'war' after; this one will be declared, not be- tween races or nations, but on poverty, ignorance, desolation
Taximan Asked
and all kinds of things that have! Double Fare
alled humanity-many of which have been used and exploited in the past for political aggrandise- ment and the wrong kind of) war."
Fined In London
A LONDON TAXIMAN who wanted double fare for driving point was indicated when Mr Bevin an Army officer during an alr
What he had in mind-on that lost |
philosophy in Germany,
The Versailles Treaty might have.
Stone Coffin Shelter
Labourer's Blitz Home London, Apr. 9 (UP).---A 100-year-old stone coffin is the latest thing in air raid shelters. Church, Spitalfields, and is now It lies in the crypt of Christ the home of Michael O'Connor, an East End labourer..
was discussing the rise of the Nazi raids alert appeared before the Blasted from his home by a Bow-street magistrate recently. bomb three months ago, he has He is Robert Fidler, of Horn-passed every night since, read- amy-sey-road, N. He pleaded noting, eating and sleeping in the
guilty to demanding more than coffin. the proper fare.
been good or bad, he said, but way the British people had no an- tagonism to a just revision.
Faked Clump
"And very comfortable it is, Other methods, however, were Lieutenant Leslie James Pocock too," he says. adopted, Artificial unemployment said that Fidler drove him from his was created, based on pure econo-club in Savile-row, W., to his com-when he has a "lie-in," Michael is mio disorder, by the great financlat pany headquarters, and the fare and vested interests of Krupps, įshown was Os. kl. Thyssen and others, to produce a -political-result.
The people of Germany were led
to believe that a change of rulers
would solve unemployment,
It had been solved" by making weapons of destruction to be used
Double-In-Blitz-
Be gave Fidler 6s. 9d., and Fidler nid, "I want double fare in the "blitz.'"
When asked why, Fidler replied,
is usuni."
other cab off that rank.
wakened by
Every morning, except Sunday,
his wife with a cup of tea. Then he gues off to work to face crucks from his mates, such as "Hüllő, Mike, back from the dead."
The O'Connors, with their fifteen- year-old son, have made their corner of the erypt as "humey" as possible. "Like The Dead”
Mrs O'Connor does not "fancy the she sleeps on the while Michael sleeps "like the dead" in his strange
in the killing of fellow men, in the Later he said: "Unless you pay me coftin much," destruction of herty, and in an at-double fore you will never get on-floor with her son tempt to dominate the soul,
The present war was not solely for Britain and the British Cominon-ber he would not produce his dise wealth.
until told that the gates were lurked says, "It's a bit draughty, but other- Fighting For Principle and he could not get out as a sentry wise it's quite confortable. There's We were fighting for a principle was there. which, when established, would Fidler told the magistrate he made plenty of roun to move around,
"The Best couple of nights I felt govern the conduct of humanity for no demand for any money. He akla bit strange and kept waking up, generations 1o come.
to the officer: "Most of the people but I've got used to it now, and I Two ideologies had clashed: We who ring up for cabs appreciate cab- sleep like a top. I feel safer down stood for freedom, honour and men during gunfire and the blitz by here than I do, in a surface shelter, social justice. On the other alde giving us double fare"
and I hope to stop here after way the philosophy of brute force,
war." aggression, destruction of liberly and the loss of one's soul,
When he press Fkiler for his numbed slept in worse places." he
We are only the front Ilne. Everyone in the world is involved on one side or the other.
There can be no neutrality be- tween wrong and right.”
He was fined £1.
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Girl of 15 Becomes High Constable of Scotland
"A Great Idea" Referring to conditions to-day in Britain, Mr Bevin emplinsked the determination to maintain the socini services, not only in the number of shillings a week, but in their value.
They were determined so far ais possible to do the same in respect
of the great contribution made by the people in the form of war sav ings.
This was of Importance to other countries besides ourselves.
If the value of our currency was maintained, there would be a quicker of the free flow of trade
Immed hostiles censed,
By an event without precedent in the peerage, a girl of 15 has become Hereditary Lord High Constable of Scotland. She Lady Diana Denyse Hay, who has succeeded to the Scottish caridom of her father, and Earl of Erroll, whose death at Nairobi, Kenyn, recently is being probed, Sir Elves Broughton being charged with murder,
The position of Hereditary Lord High Constable of Scotland, to which Lady Diana also succeeds, is an office held by the head of her family for 600 years. It was conferred on Sir Gilbert Hay, Lord of Erroll, by Robert Bruce in 1315.
The office gives Lady Diana He lived at Oserian, Lake Naivasha, All this linked up with the great precedence of every other here- Kenya. kden put up by President Roosevelt ditary Scottish honour
He was twles married, first to Lady Iglina. daughter of the Warr, and
and (Myra)
that he should lend goods and we makes her, in fact, the first sub-eighth Earl De La should repay in goods,
It went farther than helping to win ject in Scotland after the blood-secondly to Mrs Edith Mildred Mary the war now. It took us out of the royal. The only other woman Ramsay Hill, who died in Kenya in handa of speculators in money at the to hold the office was Mary. 1930. Lady Diana is the daughter Countess of Erroll, from 1718 to 1768.
end of the wor.
Married Seventy
of the former.
A Royal Gesture Lord Erroll, as Hereditary High Farming In Kenya The Scottish carldom was created Constable, walked in the Coronation in 1642, and Lord Erroll, who was procession in 1937, carrying n-kilver
Years Ago 39, was the 22nd holder of the title, baton. It was one of his ancestors,
Royal congratulations were received to which he succeeded in 1928. Ho the 13th Earl of Erroll, who appeared by Mr and Mrs John Jones, of Fort- sat in the House of Lords as Baron with his head covered in the presence way Top, Dymock, Gloucester, on the Klimarnock, a United Kingdom peer- of George III. He was in the King's celebration of the seventieth anniver-age created in 1831, and the heir to Coronation procession, and, by accl-
this title is hig sury of their wedding.
the Hon. brother
did not pull off his cap, at the dent,
of the King. Mr Jones is 91, and his wife 92. Gilbert Allen Rowland Hay, who was entrance Eight of their 11, children are living, born in 1903. He married the Hon and they have 30 gran
III, waved away' both the apology and the cause of it, saying The King and Queen also sent con- Lord Erroll, who took up farming that he looked upon, the presence of gratulations on the diamond wedding in Kenya in 1923, was a member of the Hereditary High Constable of of Mr and Mrs A. Wilson, of Beulah the Kenya Legislative Council, and Scotland at the ceremony as a very road, Tunbridge Wells,
sat for the constituency of Klámbu, particular honour, -
28 great-grandchildren, children and Rosemary Guest, alder daughter of Afterwards, when he apologised,
the late Viscount Wimborne,
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