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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1932.

GLORIOUS BUILDINGS THAT TELL BRITAIN'S HISTORY

CASTLE AND ABBEY TREASURES GUARDED FOR POSTERITY BY A SMALL ARMY OF CRAFTSMEN.

done.

THE DANUBIAN PROBLEM.

General Guiding Principles.

FOUR POWER CONFERENCE.

THE

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Eighteen Bodies in a Toinb..

UNKNOWN DYNASTY.

Rugby Yesterday. Discoveries which it is expected} Methods of approaching the will shed important light on a Danubian problem to arrange for a dynasty of Ur of the Chaldees, of

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London, March 4, the year round; at leas important be followed by a conference of known but a few names, have been Peveril Castle, the historic Derby places these may be only two men Danubian States were the object of made by the Joint expedition of

and the British Museum discussion to-day. abire stronghold, immortalised by, for a few months. Sir Walter Scott in "Peveril of the "One of the most important sites] The object of a Four Power Con-University of Pennsylvania under) Peak," has now joined the list of, we are working on now is Rievaulx ferenze would be to lay down gen- Mr. Leonard Woolley.

A richly adorned tomb has been 240 historic castles, abbeys and Abbey in Yorkshire. The cleaning eral guiding principles which would ancient fortresses which are main- and restoration of this glorious old assist the conference of Danubian uncovered which is described as tained in perpetuity under the guar-building has been going on for 10 States to arrive at some scheme of being unique in character and be-

Although a date and a longing to the second dynasty of 89 dianship of the Office of Works. years, and there is stil much to bel federation.

place of preliminary conference has kings which flourished about 2,500! An official of the Office of Works

Slow But Sure.

not yet been settled, it is hoped that B.C. They were the predeccasars told to-day how the department

"At the most we in spare only it may be held next week before the of the dynasty which built the guards the treasures entrusted to it. He anid:

£500 to £600 a year ou any one site, opening of the resumed sittings of great tower of the Ziggurat Tem. and generally we and that better the Disarmament Conference. ple, which, like the tower of Babel, "Within recent years many own-

Meanwhile it is known that the sought to reach to the heavens. of large estates and historic results are obtained by slow andi

an importantį "The discovery is buildings have found themselves un- sure methods than if it were pos- French Premier, M. Tardieu, will be

alink in our knowledge of this early able to maintain them and be ressible to spend a lot of money and in London next Monday for

general preliminary discussion with civilisation," stated Sir Frederic do the job quickly, Tonsible for their preservation. So in many cases the castle, abbey, or "Most of the Yorkshire abbeys-Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and the Kenyon, formerly Director of the Danubian British Museum, to a representa- other historic site has been offered! Rievaulx, Whitby Roche, Byland, Foreign Secretary on to us to preserve for the nation.

For Ever.

"We become guardians of the

building in perpetuity. The owner is still owner, and retains certain privileges, but the building or site belongs to the nation. A deed of guardianship is executed to this end. It is irrevocable and binding on the owner and his heirs for ever. "Our fends are limited. For the hst few years we have had only be tween 240,000 and £70,000 annually, and there are more than 240 sites in our charge. This year. unfor- tunately, we may rot les money still.

Guisborough Priory, Helmsley Cas-Affairs.-British Wireless Service, tive of the Morning Post, "Nothing is known of the second dynasty but a few names.

tle-are in our care.

"At Whitby the other day there

was a big fall of rock, and at first OF INTEREST TO PIPE it was thought that the safety of the Albay was imperilled. An im- mediate investigation was made and the fears proved to be groundless.

SMOKERS.

"The outstanding exception in Yorkshire is Fountains Abbey, most Sensible and Seasonable glorious of them all.

This is still

in private ownership, but no one more care of the his- conki takų

Advice.

tariz fabric than Mr. Clare Vyner. At one time the cigarette seemed of Studley Royal, Fountains Abbey 'likely to almost entirely supersede is beautifully kept, and our archi- the pipe. Now there has been a

been necessary.

Whether they represented conquering people from Bome neighbouring land or were merely

new ruling family is a riddle which remains to be solved. The discovery of their jewellery will open a new chapter in the history of Mesopotamian art, and a study of its forma will enable other re- mains of the period to be identifi !ed."

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Eighteen bodies were found in the tomb, for the most part richly texts have been able to co-operate on swing round again and it is said adorned with head ornaments and One of the "When a new building is taken several occasions when repairs have that pine-smoking is more popular necklaces of gold. over it is usually necessary to start

than ever. In Bangkok, it is coffing had left in the soil so clear repair work at once. This costs

Richborough Castle. difficult to preserve the life of a pipe an impression that both the tex- money, and so we are not able to

"Richborough Castle, near Sand- owing to climatic reasons and so ture of the reeds and the strings accept everything that is offered to wich, Kent, is our great site in the the following may be found of both lacing them together could ba

clearly discerned. us, however interesting it may be. South of England. Some really ex-,

use and interest:

Over the earth in which the But somehow or other we have man-cellent work has been done there. If you wish to avoid having a

burials lay there was spread a clay agents take advantage recently of The whole fabric is now in excellent cracked bow! it is advisable to keep floor on which fires had been lit and every effort which concerned a condition, the defensive ditches the carbon deposit down to a mini-,

food offered to the departed. building of real historical import-round have been cleared, and a small mum by regular and careful scrap Above were two floors with altare,

RE museum lailt, which attracts many ing. A tropical climate is definite-)

and finally a packed mass of broken visitors.

ly a difheult place in which to pre-mud brick which stopped the shaft. "Several well-known buildings "Our activities are spread all over serve the life of a pipe over a long, Although the grave sheds light nintained by the Government are Britain. The great border abboys period owing to the co-efficient of under the contral of the Crown of Scotland Melrose, Dryburgh, expansion of carbon and wood being on a period scarcely represented this department. Among these are our care. In Wales we have Kid-ly inadvisable to keep a thick car. Who these eighteen people were

ance.

Skilled Craftsmen,

Commissioners of Lands instead of ¦ Jedburgh und Inchcombe-are all in largely at variance. It is extreme-|

the Tower of London. Tintern Ab- wally Castle, the Caerlon amphithea- bon deposit in the bowl, and more bey, Edinburgh Castle, St. Andrew's 'tra and Lamphey Palace. The 'expecially to stop smoking a pipe, Cathedral, and Carisbrooke Castle. Roman wall of Verulamium at St. in this condition in order to give it Recently some of the Crown Lands Albans has been taken over recently. a rest. As for the actual filling,

property has been placed in our

charge. Ultimately we hope that all these ancient buildings will be under one authority.

before,

it is a complete puzzle.

and why so long-drawn a ritual celebrated their burial there is nothing to explain.

A second site excavated is the We are working on it now, and also different tobaccos require different terrace platform of the Ziggurat Temple, where a series of buildings on the town walls of Berwick, part treatment. A granulated tobacco; of which belong to us and part to or finely cut shop may be packed

dating back to about 3,000 B.C.- 700 years before the erection of the the Corporation.

tightly in the plpe; but a compress- i "All the restoration work is done

"The Forestry Commission have 'ed flake in a damp condition must great tower--have been revealed. by direct labour. We employ about recently transferred to us the pre- be rubbed in the palms of the hands 200 men. Every one is a skilled historic Grimes Gruves in Norfolk. Lefore it is loaded into the bowl, craftsman-most of them have been This is a wonderfully interesting and it may easily be pressed in; daing such work for 20 years or site which will well repay clearing, too closely. Some brands of tobacco mole. At the biggest sites three or but it will have to wait until we ought never to be rubbed up, and in

four men and a foreman work all have more money."

these cases a warning to that effect generally appears on the tins or

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DOGS.

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cently, when Miss Ellen Williams,

67.

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he would be deliberately cruel to packets. animals, but there was passive as It is curious how often one fills: At St. John's Cathedral, yesterday |well as active cruelty. She went to a pipe quite absent-mindedly, but

afternoon, the Dean (Very Rev. reside in that district some years there are several important points Alfred Swann) officiating, the wed- by the great kindness of which must be understood and obiding took place of Miss Anna Lyen Ex-Schoolmistress Sent Frances Countess of Warwick, who served if you wish to remain on daughter of Mrs. Martha Lyen, of allowed her to ассиру д small, good terms with your pipe, writes Hong Kong, to Mr. Harry Charring- thatched-roof cottage un Easton tobacco expert. A new pipeton, chief engineer on board the s.5. Lodge Estate.

needs especial care and should be Kwong Tung. "Almost unbelievable" condi-

On January 30, investigators in "broken" in very slowly, After the tions in a cottage were described at plain clothes, by using a mild sub- first few smokes the pores of the

The bride, who was escorted to Dunmow (Essex) Police Court re-, terfuge, were able to make a partial' wood expand, a carbon forms, and the altar by Mr. Edmund Lyon, worej examination of the cottage, and the whole bowl hardens, and will heavy white French sultane and an exquisite Paris model designed in & retired London school what they found was almost un- then be in a position to absorb the mistress, of the White Ridge, Little believable.

a graceful train of chiffon, with Euston, near Dunmow, was sen-

One of the modern length with rich folds, tenced to two months' imprison January 30..

About twenty dogs were seen on most important puinta is to keep tailored by Madame J. Lebon. She

There were dogs all your pipe really clean. ment

for causing unnecessary over the place. In one room, as cleaner

A pipe carried a bouquet of Easter Hilles cannot be used too and maiden hair fern. cruelty to dogs.

Defendant was said to have been ting on a piano.'

well as dogs, were three cats sit often, and 'an occasional thorough The Misses Nellie Chenalloy and

The dogs' bed cleaning on more elaborate lines Esther Lyen, aa bridesmaids, were! found living in a filthy room of a ding had not been cleaned out for is advisable. Pour # drop dressed in dainty shell pink and cottage with len dogs. The floor weeks, and the whole place was or two.

into of whisky was covered with roud and old sack-awarming with vermin.

the Nile green taffeta and georgette, bowl and let it stand for a while, or also made by Madame Lebon. They ing, and everything was in an in-

Chief Inspector Finn, R.S.P.C.A., better still, place in the stem at carried bouquets of sweet-peas and describable state of filth.

of London, said he found eighteen night a woollen oleaner soaked in maiden hair fern. Mrs. H. L Miss Williams slept on filthy dogs in one room, the floor of which spirits of wine which is tasteless Fox was the Matron of Honour, and

formation to the local authorities. another case we were able to trace sacks, with the dogs around her. was covered with dirty sacks. The and odourless and let the pipe stand, was attired in a dress of fawn crepe-

Unmercifully Beaten.

a child which the mother ad- Altogether, there were probably outside kennels were not less than bowl downwards, until the morning, de-chine trimmed with silk lace.

This is our stumbling block and mitted had been given away for a between fifty and sixty doga on the a foot deep in film. There were By far the most efficacious method¦ The bride's mother attended în Baby Sold To Buy Beer.

it is to be hoped that the new Chil-pint of beer. premises, it was stated.

large rata lying dead all about, the of cleaning is to pass a jet of steam a creation of black crepe-de-chine "This lady" remarked counsel,

"When we realise that there are place.

through the pipe, as this will also with French Ince and georgette,

Amazing, revelations of the pre-dren's Bill, which is to be introduc "holds strong vegetarian views, As they left the cottage, added clean away any bita of carbon tailored by Madame Lebon.

valence of traffic in children were ed to Parliament next month, will thousands of illegitimate children ́and apparently all she fed her pets witness, bliss Williams said: "I which remain.

The duties of best-man were dis-made to a Sunday Chronicle repre- give a fuller measure of protection born every year, and that most of

meal and choose. The dogs had

normal state."

or two stray dogs some years ago,

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mothers find them an encumbrance

on were vegetables, a little hound you get me into trouble I shall Cartridges of ready-made fillings, charged by Mr. Tes Eng Liat sentative by Mr. W.-J. Elliott. to the frailest among us, the chil these children are not wanted, it been reduced to a pitiable and ab-ever forgive you. The dogs are which were much in use, are still. A reception was subsequently held Director of the National Society for dren and very often the illegitimate is not to be wondered at that the

saved from perdition and vivisec- to bought. They ensure the at Love, Crawford's Restaurant, the Prevention of Cruelty to Chil-children-

"One case that came to our notice and a drag, on earning their livell It was explained on behalf of the on Miss Williams obtained one packing being neither too tight.nor, after which the happy couple left dren, at the head office of the so- was that of a woman, the motherhood, take a R.S.P.C.A. by whom the prosecu- and they had multiplied. too loose provided the cartridge for their honeymoon at; Repulse ciety in London.

Its. But the size that fits a new Bay Hotel and will later proceed to "Mamy instances have been of three illegitimate children, who he contention of the N.S.P.C.C. Defendant, giving evidence, said pipe does not fit the same pipe when Macao, Mrs. Charrington's travel brought to the notice of the society made it known that she was is that no parson should be per- ready to dispose of any of mitted to adopt a child without hav no desire to punish defendant, but she was formely connected with the it becomes, carboned. So much the ing dress was a pretty Paris spring where children have been given them. One young boy ng first of all, to satisfy the local she should go free to resume, this had about twenty dogs.

League of Mercy. Originally ahe

worse for the cartridge fillers, model made in saxe blue and by their parents along with a sum

of, say, 260," he said. was secured by a 40-year Bort of occupation.

old bachelor, who lived in a single authority that it is in the child's An order was made for the dogs London," she went on, "when Lady smoke the same pipe again until it

"I was getting £600 a year in which for that reason have lost georgette..

Unfortunately, the person ac much of their popularity: Do not

ness to have the care of the child until the society stopped fu to be given into the possession of Warwick presse me to leave

Bishop Wilberforce was once ask-cepting the child frequently passes room. He baat the boy mercilessly interest to be adopted, personal fit- and the aitability of the premises the R.S.P.CA

Is thoroughly cool. If you are a ed If he knew the way to Heaven. it on to someone else with, say, 10,

Sold to Trampa boa in which the child is to be kept. school, and I came down here three Passive Cruelty.

heavy smoker It is better to car "Oh, yes," replied the witty prelate, and if the second transaction is some

Such ruling would make the work wex years ago. The condition of the pipes with you and smoke all have known le from a child, tako ploted within 48 hours there le no

sold of tracing the dealers 1 kum Mr. Gordon Jones, for the cottage was due to his belug very bol But, above all, keep the Arst turn to the right, and then obligation in law for any for the month

lives much exsleris RSPCA, said he did not suggest damp, and to the fact that rain

parties concerned to give any into bet that Miss Willing was

came through the roof.

them clean.

keep straight ones

that