1933-11-07 — Page 10

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1933.

NATIONAL

IN BRITAIN

GOVERNMENT

Three Leaders Review,

Achievements.

MUCH STILL REMAINS TO

BE DONE"

Lendon, To-day.

Mac. The Prime Minister, Mr. Donald Mr Baldwin and Sir John Simon, Foreign Secretary, leaders of the three parties united in ranin- laining the National Government, were guests at a luncheon given yesterday by the National Labour Commillee. Each in turn spoke of the value to the country of the Na-i tional Government in overcoming the crisis which led to its forma tion and in tackling the difficulties which will had to be overcome.

The Premier said that the three of them, though separated in their

were united political ideals, their objects and formed a bination which not one of

1F1

com"

them

would break яn lang as there was a national need for its continennes.

Na

He believed that since the Honal Government was formed two

Reich Fire Judge

Dr. William Buenger, who is tr the world's spotlight as presiding Judge before the Criminal Senate of the German Supreme Court at the trial of Ernat Torgler, Commu- ist leader, and Marinus Van Der Lubbe, accused of burning the Reichstag Building. The case has attracted international

GLOUCESTER

THE CHINA MAIL.

LOUNGE To-day's Short Story.

ALMOST READY

To Be Opened This Week.

NOVEL AND ATTRACTIVE DECORATIONS

Charles

Waterton

01862

By Edith Sitwell.

sunny days in the year say the least of them. alarming. suppleness of an octogenarian of "His remarkable Gloucester Lounge, consisting of

and alarming agility limb," we are told, "and elasticity tea-room and bar, situated on the acute ground floor of Gloucester Bulld- might have been seen climbing of muscle, I have often seen marvel- ing, will be opened to the public on "like an adolescent gorilla," as lously and most amazingly display- Friday or Saturday.

Mr. Norman Douglas very right.fed in his eighty-first year, by a var into the topmostiety of physical contortions. When During the past alx months 'ly remarks,

Was seventy-seven) ◄ workmen have transformed a sec- branches of an oak in the Park Mr. Waterton ition of the Arcade, which was of Walton Hall, in order to ob-years of age. I was witness to his formerly occupied by shops and serve the habits of some bird of scratching the back part of his head with the big toe of his right foot. offices into one large room with retiring nature. entrances in Pedder Street and tn; Below the tree, Mrs. Bennet, the He knew no fear.” the Arcade,

herself,

And again: "I have frequently, Rumpless Fowl, disported The lounge is handsomely de-cackling and squawking. Dr. Hobi painful suspense and much against my own inclinations seen corated, the tables and upholstered son, Squire Waterton's friend, wat- chairs being in powder blue, and ched the branches of the tree with the Squire, when beyond seventy the walls are done in Australian anxiety, and in the grotto beyond years of age, hop on one leg along quartered walnut panelling of the lake all was joy, all was ingo-the brink of a rock forming the natural colour,

cent mirth, and occasional sounds highest terrace in the grotto, whlist the ather leg was dangling over the The lighting system is partly by of song and dance and gay laughter chasm below; and, when thus hop- concealed lights in the ceiling and floated on the breeze, for the in- partly by light-panelling with mates of the local lunatic asylumping at a rapid rate, he would frosted wall-lights, all glare being were holding a dinner-party and turn again by hopping back on the contrary leg. On my cautioning entirely obviated.

conversazione in the grotto by the

him, he would reply: 'Non de monti. The installation of a cooling invitation of the Squire.

cadit qui cum sapientia vadit.'- Hobson plant has done away with the need But the careworu Dr.

He falls not from the bridge who walks with prudence." "

1 attention.

MALAY DIVISION Continental manner,

OF R.N.V.R.

Years ago it had been the greatest Admiral Sir F. Dreyer To steadying forro in the whole world. They were united in the movements

to protrax, national recovery and

International peace.

goodwill and

co-operation.

inten

Make Inspections.

INSTRUCTOR APPOINTED

London.

Luken

jeoo!

re-

Reflecting on Mr. Waterton's ha- bits and tastes, it is a little difficult

to know why he refused the request af Monsieur Blondin to be allowed

men-

of electric fans, while the im- paid no attention to the sounds aris. mense windows, which open in the ing from these social amenities, but give further remained, with upturned eyes and supplies of fresh air.

'clasped hands, waiting for his aged A novel feature Is the electric friend to fall from the branches. clark which has dots on the glass The great naturalist and South surfaced Гасе representing the American Wanderer did nothing of to exercise his gifts on a tight-rope

over the lake at Walton Hall. twelve hours in place of the usual the kind, but continued climbing

For the pranks of Mr. Watertun ingures. The hands of the clock higher and higher.

were as unexpected as they were Jure illuminated.

Mr. Waterton saw nothing extra endless. Dr. Hobson tells us that A huge refrigerator in the base-ordinary in these gymnastics, for aso show the playful levity of my Iment will serve the numerous ice-Father J. Wood tells us in the Bio-

[octogenarian friend, may boxes and keep the food fresh and graphy which prefaces the Wander- tion A circumstance which occurred |ings in South America, "He had no with a moment's warning (sic) of a Great interest has been

Music will be provided from the idea that he was doing anything out

nature. In that

the Mr Baldwin st

very unexpected of the general course of things if north-east corner of the first en- better here in the announcement that a mezzanine floor. Cavemanja nably 19 an

The furniture and decorations he asked a visitor to accompany him ption than she was two years new division of the Royal Naval

jhave been designed and installed to the top of a lofty tree to look at trance hall of the mansion stood a ago, ban there was much still to be Volunteer Reserve is to be recruit-by Messrs. Arta and Crafts, while a hawk's next, or if he built

tabte, on which to place the hata and greatcoats, glaves, etc., of arriv-| done th nationally and interna-

of the metal work has been supplied xtables so that the horses might

ing visitors, which was covered by by the Hong Kong and Whampoa converse with each other, or his Dock Company and the cooling kennel so that his hounds should be large cloth, hanging down to the

Поог. Lleut-Commander L A. W John-plant by the Jardine Engineering uble to see what was going on.” son. R. N. (Retired) whose

ap Corporation.

Dr. Hobson's experiences with With the exception of one kind of the agility of Mr. Waterton were, pointment the Admiralty has

special glans, all the material used proved as official instructor, will in the Lounge is British. shortly sail from England to take up his new duties.

Was

Lionally, which required that theyd from the Malay population

AD-

should conlisue Lo mainta the the Straits Settlements. closest collaboration Above all they had to make people realise the real need for the preservation of de moerary Great Britain, and the National Government, he maintain ed, were the guardians of real so eint democracy.

Venturing on a prophecy, the

He will be assisted by a number Conservative leader said that, in

of ex-naval ratings who will train election whatever. form the next

great the new force in seamanship and Officers will be drawn Singa- Swetten-1

came, unquestionably

issue would be:

the

"Are we going to trade in the path of constitutional de- mocracy or are we going to scrap It."

Kunuery.

from British residents of pore, Penang and Port hum.

new The headquarters of the

BATTLE AFTER A DIVORCE.

Twenty-Five Villagers Injured.

Sofia.

A battle with revolvers. rifles.

There could is only one answer to that question, if all who be division will be at Singapore and sticks and stones arising out of

his

to

"On seeing me drive up to The bridge in front of the house, the Squire has more than once secretly crept on all fours like a dog under the table, waiting in order that. I might place my greatcoat upon this

IMPRISONED FOR table; and whilst I was thus unsus

“RUDENESS”

Girls Impolite To "Storm Troops."

SMOKE IN PUBLIC

Cologne.

lieved in constitutional democracyannual inspections will be made of a divorce has resulted in 25 been "very rude" to some

stood together and fought out the the naval Commander-in-Chief on

jande

the China Station, Admiral Sir Frederic Dreyer.

Sir John Simon declared that the It Controversies that divided

The Division will be under

the

parties were dead because each control of the Colonial Office party had made its contribution to has the full co-operation of

Admiralty.

that what Was now he common natanal poRSESSION.

the

landowner

piciously engaged, he has, in his private retreat, commenced to grow!' like a savage dog behind the cloth, and has seized my legs in such a

It practically canine manner that really had no idea at the time but that some ferce dog was attacking my lower extremities."

The Flag Dance

on

степ

At last, after his legs had exper- aged Because they were said to have ienced the sharpness %f the

Squire Waterton's teeth on several Nazi

ccasions, Dr. Hobson thought it people being injured and sent to troopers who reprimanded them for better to "drop a hint of the fortal- hospital.

smoking in a restaurant, two local tous hazard incurred, stating that The chief

at the girls have been sentenced to 20 and many instances were recorded, but hamlet of Denizkeuy, near Varna, 14 days imprisonment respectively. undoubted authority, where

divorced his wife and a dispute he other.

One, apparently, was ruder than permanent aberration of the mind had been the result of such a sud- ensued about the division of According to the story told in den and unexpected shock to the The news has been received with property. The inhabitants of court, the girls had been to a birth-nervous systerza.**

party. Afterwards pleasure in naval circles and it is the hamlet are mostly Turkish by day

they Overcome with remorse

at this known that the Admiralty is

'finished up" at a restaurant in revelation of the risk that had been ways glad to give its assistance in

Relatives and villagers took which the troopers were sitting. ran, Mr. Waterton promised not to Liberalism in the last generation encouraging the formation of simi-sides, and feeling grew stronger One of the girls lit a cigarette. bite his friend's legs again, and Dr. We lar forces in the Colonies.-Reuter and stronger until the affair The troopers reminded them that Hobson's reason remained unimpair- culminated in a pitched battle. ("German women do not smokained. In future, the Squire welcomed

On the arrival of the police the public."

Dr. Hobson by "dancing down the disputants fled, leaving 25 The girle appear to have told the whole length of the broad flagged wounded behind them. The in- troopers, what they thought of the walk, and from time to time (even jured were placed under arrest no-smoking order in none too polite when the snow lay deep upon the and taken to hospital at Varma.language. The upshot was they ground) throwing one of his loose

Reuter.

were arrested-Reiter.

"I was brought up in the strictest school of Liberalism," he said, "and

contribution claim that the

of

was immense and beneficent.

the

COW THAT DIGS POTATOES.

"Far In Advance Of Human Labour."

Helsingfors.

al-descent.

fought for the extension of franchise, for complete religions self. liberty, for the extention of government in the Empire, and for bringing the resources of the State to the help of those who needed help most. Now I say, in the pre- sence of Mr. Baldwin, and with the greatest confidence, that · these things, which were gained in face) of opposition, have become part ofį

A farmer in the neighbourhood the established fabric of British policy and belong just as much in of Langvetter, in Sweden, has a Conservatism as to any other, Bri- cow that digs all his potatoes. Lish political creed. And in the same way, in the past generation, sell the animal, since the speed the immense contribution of en-and thoroughness with which she lightened Conservatism, which at performs her self-set task is "far the time was belittled and criticised in advance of human labour.”

When it le potato-digging time from the opposition quarter, is to- day recognised and acknowledged the farmer leads the cow into the with pride by us all."

potato patch and she immediately Referring to the old Free Trade goes down on her knees, and dige versus Protection controversies Sir up the potatoes with her horns.

Without any guidance she ad- John Simon said that both alden

He declares that he would never

now realised that in this complicat-vances along

row until it is

Every year

od modern world there was no single completed, then turns and proceeds and simple formula which would along the next row.

get them through their troubles, she performs the same task,-Reu- Past party controversies were dead, Lor.

he said. "Let the dead bury their dond. There is great work to be

done, but it will only be done if

we work together,”'

SMART MEN WEAR

A CAPET

Sir John Simon pointed out that] Britain was one of the few ancient countrica in which... Parliamentary]":

a Paria. institutions, were actively

A French woollen baret with a. apd successfully operating. A threat to British cap peak, slightly stiffened these institutions, by whatever name and in the same material is the it chose to disguise itself, was a labent variation. In men's wear on threat of dictatorship,That was the Riviera

danger from which the national. It is suggested that this new combination of parties had to save form of head-gear should be called Britain-British Wireless Service," "capet."--Repler.

Fila, whown at the" tinss"

be worked wat: Kis theories with IN KITWE Wroline not and as he looks. kodky. - Ha'la on route with Mru Maroni to the World's Fair in Chicago where u special day kus boen pet aside to konor him.

slippers from his foot high up in the air above his head and expertly catching it in his hand in its ‹-des- cent....The wetness of the flags) underfoot," we are told, “or a show- {er over-bead, never constituted any fimpediment to an exploit of this character."

Nor was this the only exploit of the South American Wanderer, now that old age had confined him to his native land. For his anxious and minch-harassed, friend' talls 'us that "Mr. Waterton had consider abla invantivo genfuá, especially in the actual formation of supposed extinct animals, generally of 'a most horrid form and appearance, by a | skilful 'union of separate portions of reptiles." By the way, his inventive powers had nearly brought this ex- perimental.ingumuify to a fatal in aus, for it seems that Mr. Waterton had, for some time, concefred's the idea that "the art of flying://wa within:: hļa, grákp,und; that be would, in a short time,

second Pyramus.” Under this ar

{singly delasive? impression," "AS Dr. Hobson tells me, not without/ | certain gloom, the Bquire had; conë

structed duplicates of a pec character, of mechaniam, “is, %, sub stitutes for natural which he proposed to fix cacharm, although,

Hobson adds, "How the Squire pro posed to dispose of his lower ex- tremities he did not explain to me,

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