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How Elizabeth Allan Began Miss Elizabeth" Allan, the brif lant young English film star, has found Skegness so bracing that she must now be one of the world's highest-paid actresses, with the golden contract given her by, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer company..

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1933.

WHOSE MAN IS MR. MACDONALD?

"BRITISH PREMIER'S ERA IS OVER":

NOT A MAN OF THE WORLD

(By A. A. B.)

She is the daughter of a Skeg ness doctor and went to a Quaker

Mr. Lloyd George -God bless cent. below our cost of production. school at Darlington. Fortunately, him-has returned to politics, and Colonel Colville, Secretary for the Quaker element at the school once more truth and common sense Overseas Trade, said that a discus- permitted dramatic recitations. In-are heard at St. Stephen's. Thesion had been suggested between deed, the headmistress even advisera of conferences is ever," sald representatives of Lancashire, In- ed the youthful Elizabeth, who had r. Lloyd George, "and the era el día and Japan, covering the whole won an elocution prize, to go Ov free importa la past.”

textile field, but that our Govern- the stage.

He did not add, as I do, "The era ment declined to intervene just yet...: Her father objected, as have 10 of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald is over."} { Worse Than Apathy many fathers of future celebrities, | Is it not true? The World Econo- Why not? This 13 just the but she persisted, went to London, mic and Monetary Conference hav-japathy of which Mr. Bailey com sought out Miss Lilian Baylis at ing proved, as everybody who saw plains. It is worse than apathy, the Old Vic, recited at her, and beyond his nose predicted, to be for apathy can be shaken out of it secured a position in the company moonshine, and very costly moon-self. It is the enervating levity of against forty competitors.

{shine, what reason is there for a assent to the importation of Rus- Father Gives In. -

Celtic Socialist to remain at the sinn timber and the taxation of There is now a double link be-head of an enormous majority nine-Lancashire goods by India that is tween Hollywood and the Water-tenths of whom are Conservatives? appalling.

Whose man is he? Not Labour'n, } India was allowed to place duties loo-road. Mr. Charles Laughton." having won fame in Hollywood, is certainly, for the Labour Party on cotton yarns in 1893, owing to

П the are only waiting for returning to the Old Vic in

General a speech by Mr. Fowler (after- autumn to play in Shakespearo. Election to tear him limb from wards Lord Wolverhampton), then Miss Allan, having played in limb, as the arch-traitor.

Secretary for Indin, who said that Shakespeare at the Old Vic, 1s now Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, who every member of Parliament was' a a shining light in Hollywood. was heavily beaten at Leicester åt member for India. Mere rhetoric, Shakespeare was not Miss Allan's the end of the wat, and whom the of course; and it ought never to only early experience. She played Sailors and Firemen's Union re have been allowed. Fancy a con- Marla in "The School for Scandal," (used to convey to Stockholm, once ference between Lancashire and and shortly afterwards obtained, a member of the Second Interna- India as to whether India, whom we through Sir Ben Greet, a part ontlonal, was taken over as Prime protect, is to tax, Lancashire cot- tour, for which she received ber Minister from the Labour wreck ton!

because of his supposed electoral Such a discussion would have been unthinkable to the statesmen What is his electoral value? What who saw India through the Mutiny. is that value! Out of a House of Even Clemency Cunning. would The China Mail discussion of, and control over, his blessing.

Jevery detail is virtually impos- A Lucky Photograph.

Commons of 615 members Mr.have shied at that. Yet such is Bible." Sir Stafford Cripps]

followers the power of words that Lord She obtained her first West End Ramsay MacDonald's. Hong Kong, Friday, Sept. 22, 1933. even declares that the dictator-engagement partly by luck and number just 13. But the Con- Wolverhampton's rhetoric fustan ship, even if it came about, partly by being resourceful. Ap-ference was to crown his career, to carried a fiscal change that has would be merely temporary,plying for a part in "Michael and restore his prestige; now that is placed the cotton mills of Lance- shire at the mercy. of the India "until it could again be put to Mary" at the St. James's Theatre, has failed, what is left?

The trouble with Mr. MacDonald | cotton brokers. the test at the polls." But she was told that there was nothing whether the people

Raw Deal From Russia available. So she left her photo-is that he is not a man of the ever

The case of Russia is worse. The The overthrow of the British allowed the chance) would in graph, with name and telephone world. A man of the world would

never have covered us with ridi- Soviets having arrested and im- Labour party at the last general such event disapprove is beside number, on the producer's table.

eule; he would have known instine-prisoned several British engineers election drove a section of it still the point.

tively that the Conference was upon a fantastic. charge,, which further towards extremism, and could

bound to fail.

they tried by perjured and manu- Not only is Mr. MacDonald not factured evidence to prove and that movement has promoted age

a man of the world, he In unae failed, the British Government en- quainted with the A B C of govern-tered into a bargain with Stalin, ment. How should he be other that as long as British subjects wise? He would best conserve his were in prison an embargo would reputation with posterity that is, be placed on all Russian goods. A with you and me-by retiring into lot of Russian Imports were land- the Upper House and writing ed here even during the embargo book on The Impossible Foreigner on the plea of previous contracts

Insolent Mr. Baldwin which should have been ignored. But what of the great Conserva However, the prisoners were re- Live Party, whom he would leave in [Jeaned, without apology or compen- the care of the astute Mr. Baldwin, sation, and the flood of "Russtan up to whose feet the ball would imports was resumed. Litvinoff,'

Labour And

Dictatorship.

(if

| first salary-£3 a week

Her father then recognised that value. grit counts for much. and gave her)

A

Ал adverse

Ho telephoned. vote!

"Michael and Mary" was made not repair the dam-

linto a film, and as such was done. In Britain the

Union Congress, which Eren success in the United Staten. It helped Elizabeth to get to the political Labour Hollywood. has emphatically re-

Trade Ifinances

party,

That schism in the ranks. ¡Communist, or near-Communist,

dictatorship would not be tolerat- pudiated this Socialist pro ed by British people, either in gramme of dictatorship. the mother country or in the knows the British publie would! dominions, does not weigh with not tolerate such a thing, and is

It

Your Daily Smile

DIAGNOSIS. "know what's the matter with

ng. Been down at that audiat

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the extremists who declare for alarmed at the evil likely to be you," said Mrs. Mosquito to her it as the accepted modern So-done to the party's prospects by small son. "You've been over-eat- cialist method. It is not always the Socialists advocacy of it. recommended in such plain Mr. G. D. H, Cole reveals in an camp again." words. The advocates of it are, article in "Current History" the] indeed, generally concerned to floundering of the party's lenders. present the policy with every impressed with the failure of There is something in hereditary roll, as usual, without any trouble?} the luncheon guest of Mr. Mac- avoidance of plain words. But "gradualism," yet dismayed by after all. Many a father with a Mr. Baldwin bas always been apa-Donald, had the impudence to as- under the new Socialist policy extremist advocacy of "the head for figures has a son with an thetle: now that he has turned insert that Canada could not supply now being advocated by Sir frontal attack," and the Inevit-jeve for them.

solent, I am not without the hope the timber required by England, Stafford Cripps for the revolu-jable "dangerous economic dis-

that the back-benchers will stand which the Dominion has denied. tionary elements in the British location" which would

up to him.

(Continued on Page II); Hell to Mr. E. A. G. Bailey, whe has had the courage to point out that "nothing has been done to

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the whole thing is being treated (with apathy, There is a lot too DANCE DIALOGUE,

much self-complacency on the front "You won't get on with bench as far as it concerns the |welfare of the population in our part of the country and of other paris, too."..

He: "Who for?"

INDIAN MOTORIST

FINED.

Lets Go Wheel To Comb Hair,

favoured is the emasculation of mocratic government, as. we Parliament, the abolition of de-know it is everywhere in pro-

As a writer in the SHE: Silly, I'm enjoying the meet the Japanese competition, and mocratic control of Parliament, gress. and the confiscation of property."Spectator" points out, demo-picture too much.

❤ "A far higher tempo of legisla-cracy implies that the law is tion" (a Cripps phrase) neces-based upon a general agreement, sarily involves "government not upon the will of the few re- Joan; she's reserved," under emergency powers." Sir quiring obedience of the rest. Stafford Cripps and the So-It cannot endure together with cialist League in Britain, and the institution sharply of funda-'Done Brown. "The New Statesman and Na-mental changes, devised by a A doctor warns us that too much tion" which supports and explains section and imposed by force sunbathing is dangerous. Ignorsion of Manchester by nearly 6000 driving in Stubbs Road, the 1 to the British public, de upori all, Democracy seeks ance, apparently, is bil no leny these objectives, or the some common purpose in diver-blisters means urged to obtain them,sity of opinion. But whatever They want to seize the banks the failings currently attributed

HOT STUFF.

Mr. C. Deva, an Indian, was this '

at the Traffic Court for dangerous

Mr. Bailey won the Gorton Divi-morning fined $10 by Mr. Schofield

votes. More power to his elbow:

Police evidence stated that Mr.

he is the best type of young Tory: Deva let got the steering wheel of

I hope he will look further into the the car and combed his hair with matter, and realise that there is both hands,

real danger of Lancashire being

and "dethrone capitalism." But to it, they are not, amenable to The sun's rays caused more than they deny that the new method correction by force; for the at-100 serious Dres last week-end. of government will be a dictatempt at a revolutionary dieta- Now you know why they call it this apathy continues. torship. Of course, admits torship by a section would only Flaming June.

Defendant said he was return

sacrificed to India and Japan, ifing from a swim and only for a Traction of a minute let go of the Japanese Competition wheel to arrange his hair. He Japan has been our good ally, was driving on the left hand side and was useful to us in the war. It of the road and was travelling very only needed prasmine from Freal-slowly,

dent Hoover, our persistent com His Worship remarked that a getmercial enemy, to induce England serious accident, might have re to denounce the treaty, with Japan sulted had the car swerved. concluded by the skill of Lord

The New Statesman." if there evoke resistance by force from UNORTHODOX is any opposition, or uncon- that section's antagonists, that A man who broke into a port stitutional action by the opposite is to say civil war, A Lenin, a office got only 100 penny stamps side then perhaps a Bocialist Mussolini, a Hitler, have made That, of course, is one way of dicatorship might have to be democratic government, under ting stampe in a post office, set up. Observers have drawn their rule impossible. Signs are attention to the commotion that the United States to-day which this announcement of is beginthing to wonder how much extravagant aims has caused is left of the {within the British Labour party, les of gove

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Facts You Did Not Fuze Know

The city of Tacoma, Wash.

wing its own telephone poles, having planted about 60,000 cedar seedlings In sich soll in which the

grow rapidly.

Bon will stud

government commia

Lansdowne,

The Japanese auffer from the frightful pressure of a prolific pure plus population upon the limits) of subsistence, and it was reserved for. Liberal, Mr. Pickering, to main tain that Japanese competition was fair, and something which Lan- caahiro must be prepared to face. I cannot mysólf see the Lancashire operative reduced to the, stand of the Tap

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RECKLESS CAR DRIVING. Serious Collision Narrowly Avolded.

Chip Has, driver of mot

1778, was

"dangerous'

Queen's