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THE FAMOUS RADIO DRAMA OF ALL TIME NOW ELECTRIFIES THE SCREEN!
Barbara Stanwyck Burt Lancaster
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MAL WALLIS A
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"LES MISERABLES"
A French Patho Picture
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The Hatfields and the McCoys.S
"Amanet's mosh
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ROSEANNA McCOY
THE GREAT
MATFIELD
{MCCOY TEDD) } starving FARLEY GRANGER
"Come in, Jim—we're finished being B.R.M.s—we're 1ste of Man riders until Saturday, when we'll be Battle of Britain pilots,"
Every year the United Kingdom Govern- ment sponds millions of pounds for print- ing and bookbinding, work which is carried out by
IS Majesty's Stationery Office was founded in 1786 as an adminis- trative reform "to stop the waste of public money that when each State occurred department bought its own paper, Ink, sealing wax, and the like, ns it piensed.
Since that date the functions of the department have been and considerably augmented
It is now the United Kingdom Guvernment's central organisa- lion for the supply of printing. binding, office supplies. Mee machinery of all kinds, publish- er books and periodicals fur the public service.
for
It also undertakes duplicating and distributing services Government departments, and advises them on the production and storage of ma
and
HIS
London Express, Service
MAJESTY'S
Doctors get M a 'plague'xt
warning
By CHAPMAN PINCHER
WHILE 30 people are ill at Brox-
bourne, Herts, after eating ham, Britain's medical officers of health are- being warned of the danger of "plague- size" epidemics of food-polsoning.
The doctors are told that unless the rising number of cases is checked, out- breaks must be expected as serious and difficult to control as plague was 400 years ngo.
A medical inquiry has proved that something far more serious than odd instances of "dirty" food lies behind res. cent outbreaks,
Toughened
Doctors have convincing evidence that the germs which cause food-polsoning have recently increased their virulence. They can now multiply within the human body and so be passed from person to person.
STATIONERY OFFICE
it
By
W.J. ARCHER
2
represents though saving of public money.
All Bills and Acts of Parlin ment are printed by Stationery Ofice Presies, as are also the Ocial Reports of Parliamen- tary Debates better known as Hansard from name of the the original printer. Hansard re cords verbatim every speech
r and question up to 10.30 each
tortes.
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While the
A few years ago these germs could not live in the buman body. Food tainted with them could unison people who ate it. but the germs themselves, were klied inside the body. So epidemics of food-paironing were not possible.
the
During the last eight years Keris have become tougher, Hundreds of people have imwiltingly becomu awarded as carriers of the disease,
Doctors now say timi theso people are os dangerous to the A Division of the Stationery rest of its A carriers ย!
work referred to contracts above represents some of
more
Bre all
the the result of competitive ten-
spectacular productions dering. of the Stationery Oflee's own
for
are
Five Stops
presses, they only account for Ofice composed minly of typhoid. about a quarter of the Govern- technically qualified officers is The incrace from corriers is ment's printing and binding re- responsible for the co-ordina-increasing as more and Inore quirements. real are produced at one of the fao-
There
remaining out of the allocation of print-people gel Into the habit of alirectories total
share
of the work is undertaken lig and binding between the eating in canteens and restatt- 18,000 pages. are printed on paper supplied by the
Staw St
Stationery Oller Printing Worksrants, where one carrier hand- rotary presses with a capacity tionery Offee by private prin and Contractors: questions re-ling food can rapidly Spread of 18,000 64-page sections an
ters in all parts of Britain who lating to the preparation, award infection. hour. The gathering, stitching hold long-term contracts
and review of contracts arc dealt with in a Contracts Divi- and wrappering is done in "Groups" of work. continuous machine and The
aton while contractors' necounts books Trimmed on three-sided A "Group" may clude one
examined by technically triminers.
works or it qualled staff in Food ration books or more specified
the Accounts and Pay As You Earn Income may be for such requirements Division before payment.
ES MAY arise for a particular ht it is delivered to Mem- Tax Tables are also printed on hers of Parliament and placed telephone directory machines, style of printing for Die Dr on rale the following morning. Insurance and National Sav- more government departments.
There is also a weekly edition ins stamps are produced on containing this full proceedings machines which both rim and by the Stationery Office and The form of tender is priced to Thursday each week perforate. The product can be
Alsu includes details of the appears
Friday. either in sheet form or Which Twenty thousand copies of the tituous re-reeled, the latter for estimate of requirements.
work involved together with an cuitions are printed; they subsequent slitting and making tractors are Invited to tender at Coo- on fast-running into rolls for are produced
use In automatic magazine rotary presses and machines.
schedule prices Postal Orders are gathered and stitched in
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London Gazette
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con-
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or at a
These
contracts are usually for
Other Work
A printed, numbered, perforated Premium or a discount. Stationery, combined gathering stitching and sheet-slit by rotary machine period of seven years. In addition the Ofice is the publisher for the machine.
for subsequent cutting up into Government, selling the oficial
single foils. through its publications
own hops
through
leading acting as booksellers
agents The Controller, at present Mr H.C.G. Welch, C.B.E., in by Royal Letters Patent. Printer of Acts of Parliament and it responsible for the ad- ministration of all Crown Copy right, which, incidentally, now photographs includes as well as the write ten or printed word.
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The man most responsible for the realisation that food-poison. ing is a serious threat 13 Dr James Grant, Medical Officer of Health Gateshead, who car- ried out the main inquiry.
He fists live
steps which if must be taken immediately A Layout Section is also em-foud-poisoning is to be control- ployed; it is done much to led in time:-- improve
A Responsibility
the
and co-ordinate style of Government printing. REMOVAL of alt carrier of the fact that the printing of until
Mention should also be made from catering establishments they can be treated and electoral tegisters throughout cured.
Britain
of
ACTION by the Healt Ministry to compel doctors to
be
amang
(by between 700 and 800 contructors) is a responsi bility of the King's Printer.
While this article puts em- report all cases of food-poison- phasis on the
so that carriers en printing and ing Pension Warrants are
nctivities of bookbinding
the tracked down. duced
Stationery Office, an iden of the special-purpose The London Gazette, the old- machines
Work not covered by group proportion
GREATER insistence on per- which print both
they bear
to the sonal
cleanliness contracts is put out to tender on whole may be formed from the people houding food.
ait est newspaper in Britain, first sides (one side in two colours), an ad hoc basis. King's published in 1085 and then number, date
Comprehen- following particulars consecutively, sive
the called the Oxford Gazette as the perforate and deliver in lifts of particulars
containing 1830-31 Estimate for the De-
size, partment: Court was at Oxford to escape 5s (one for each week of the printing number, date for de- the Great Plague of London, year) for subsequent stitching, very and paper which the
long since been edited, covering and trimming.
Stationery Office will supply printed and published by the
Stationery Office has n Stationery Onier, but limited in
thereun, oficial Intelligence.
where new work is bound and forms of contracl Cover Sectional telephone direc- thousands of priceless volumes printing, bookbinding tories for the whole of Britain have been repaired and rebound. block-making processes. The
The great increase in social legislation in the early years of this century, and during World" War was responsible for the major changes which gave the Stationery Olliee its modern extended functions.
Food Tickets
perintent was so successful that
bes
specifications
of
process,
bindery at the British Muscum received
are sent to contractors and blas
These two oll and
Gross total vole, Printing and
Binding: (exclusive of paper) by own presses
by contrac- tor
STERILISATION of dried CEC and all other foods likely £13,668,1as to be contaminated with food.
poleoning germs.
21.141.002
£3,072,000
£4,813,000
IMPROVED storage of food In shops, warehouses, and res- taurants to keep it free from flies and vermin.
-(London Express Service.)
Reflections on the Edinburgh Festival
THERE have been certain
THERE
changes of policy, for
By
the Fourth International By R. G. Weetlock with outstanding performances the Glasgow Orpheus Choir Juno's are to thwart Jupiler i
in
of
Oliver Messel's scenery and Thomson.
of the American critic, Virgii lay out their comedy; on the
Orch-
************* him lovable as well as gullible. Manchester played Vaughan and destiny as persunited "Ariadne" followed in German, Williams' 5th symphony, while the Gods the story that Faced with the need for pro-
Festival
by se Hollweg as the comte gave an evening of Scottish and his desire to help the Trojans. of Music and ducing at short notice millions
Zerbinette' and Hilde Zadck as Choral songy. Amonk new of tickets for food rationing it Drama which has just ended.............................
.................. the trugle heroine.
works was the Cello Concerto On the upper stage the Gods acquired in 1010 possession of alits three weeks' run at large printing works. The ex-Edinburgh. More new and ages in 18th century
lower costume. costumes and
stace the morials the playing ot eace little known works have to interface their story with the Royal Philharmonic
The drama this year was Greeks fighting in the Trojan it was continued into peace
the comic anties of some com estra under Sir Thomas
mainly Scottish.At the Lregum, wor-wear klinki battle dress time, and the Stationery Once been fully maintained, there media dell'arte characters. How now operates 12 factories equip-its internationalism has to make
such
a combination evening's delights
formed in 1943, containing some War 11. The Gods, according ped with
modern machinery; been fully maintained, three receptable was a tough prob
of Scotland's best actors, pre- to Mr Bridie, are shallow and much of it specially designed
lem which the author eventually It was a gond Idea to ask sented two new plays and re- selfish; and the play, though for the production of particular have been more opportuni- solved by giving as prelude to visiting orchestras to give pro vived an old one--all by Scots occasionally witty, never en work. 2.500 work-people being ties to see and hear Scot- his opera a shortened version of grammes of the music of their authors.
plores the full depths of its employed.
tish works.
Mollére's "Le Bourgeois Gentil- own countries. Thus the Orch-
theme.. hemme".
estre National de la Radio- diffusion Francalse gave music
His June was well-played by Sonia Dresdel from London. becoming farcical; ter actor, Duncan Macrae, play-
The operative staff, a large part of which is now established
The
cham added considerably to the
B- the Glasgow Citizens Theatre, and talk to the idiom of World
music
age.
by
Both Comedies The most interesting experi- Monsieur Jourdain in
his by Dizet. Faure and Ravel at Both new pieces are comedies, while Scotland's leading charac with pension and other rights,nent of all was the revival by fontie search for culture want-e opening concert of the sometimes
the Glydebourne Opera ted to learn everything at once: Festival, and followed this two both, in their deeper moments ed Vulene. He was also Mr is engaged under trade union
Richard Strauss's "Ariadne auf what more natural, then, a nights later ほいくる conditions. the managers
with the lightar Naxos" in 115 original form, that he should ask that classlo most of the supervisory staST
af Mchul, Cretry, Lato, Cominent on the troubles of our Linklater's voluble Atom Doc- cirmino and comedy should be Poulenc and Delibes. being established Civil Servants not seen in Britain since 1913.
tor, his Tending lady In that when It was in 1911
"Eric Linklater's "The Atom niece Hugo combined? This idea appealed with special teclinical experi-
Licing Patricia Durke. von Hofmanusthal; the Austrian 1 Strauss, who wrote one of The Statsradiofonien Orch- Doctor" (very ence and qualifications.
reminiscent of Bath plays were produced I writer, searching for material his most exquisite music to a retra of Denmark played Carl Ben Jonson's "The Alchemist") Tyrone Guthrie.
for a new libretto, hit on Dy expenses incurred
the company the play, in addition Nielson's 5th symphony, and tells of a lequacious and dis- the printing works are paid by idea of a one-act work. telling to the score for "Ariedne",
£ives his also gave the performances of arming qunek who
The third play, "Douglos" by after from the slory of Ariadne Once Stationery
music by Deethoven and patients atom pills" and bo- the Reverend John Home, was moneys votel by Parliament. Theseus and abandoned her on
Brahms, and the orchestra and muses them with his talk of liest performed at Edinburgh in the island of Naxos, where trading - purposes of
chorus of La Scala, Milan, Elve neutrons and electrons.
1756, and caused Its author to Bacchus discovered her, weep-
James Bridle's "The Queen's. be summoned before the Presby Verdi's Requiem, on one even=" counts, which are prepared an-
links present-day tery of Haddington to answer credit is given for work done,suaded her to be his wife, thus by Miles Malleson, well-known Operatic Music on another. imortals with
Trojan Wars. He has taken upon English actor, who himself play-
all. Garrick subsequently- Though no programme was classic theme for his new come put it on ni Covent Garden in ed Jourdain, creating a figure of immense fun yet having that devoted entirely to English dy and clothed it In modern London, and the famous Sarah touch
of pathos
which made works, the Balle Orchestra of language. The
(Continued on Page 5)
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For
rƐnd introducing JOAN EVANS
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William HARTNELL
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Robert BEATTY
Joyce HOWARD in
"APPOINTMENT
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«INTERNATIONAL BURLESQUE”
New Version
At Edinburgh the Moliere was
nually for each of the Presses, ing and heartbroken, and per- given in a new English version ing and a programme of itallan Comedy" personages of the for his offence in writing a play
shown
conferring -immoriality her,
but actual money payment is not made. Any profit In the trading Recounts is there- Hoffmansthal, however, wish- "book" proat al-fed to dress his classic person- fore only
NANCY
Slow Burn
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HEY SLUGGO--- WHY AREN'T YOU
RUNNING LIKE THE
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