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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1933.

LIFE AND DEATH OF THE ELEPHANT

MYSTERY SURROUNDS JUNGLE MONSTER

60,000,000-YEAR PEDIGREE

(By J. Wentworth Day.)

Somewhere about 60,000,000 years) when they raid native crops, to shoot

ned the Russian Nazi organisation ago. possibly a little more or less them when necessary and to prevent there lived in the Fuyum district of others doing no without a licence. known as the "tand", and has or- Egypt a small and pig-like creature I should imagine that he knows

dered its immediate disbanding.

of low habits and terse manners.

He stood about three feet high al the shoalder, wore a long snout,

more about elephant than any other man alive at the moment.

And Blunt, who once shat 17 who

The Rund was formed soon after Herr Hitler came into power. IL had a uniform of its own and was) organised on the semi-military lines preluding front teeth, and an air elephants before breakfast,

af misogynistic truculence. of the various Nazi groups. It re-. He lived like a pig, ate like a pig end with only a gun-boy and half

ceived the blessing, if not the finan

goes on anfari for six months on

The nearest a dozen porters, told me а great

cial support, of Alfred Rosenberg, and looked like a pig. the head of the Nazis private For approach to him in looks to-day is deal.

the Tapir.

He has seen a wounded elephant, eign Office.

This three-foot mass of ill-man-one of four, hoisted on to its feet Its formation on German soil was

ners was the frat elephant. His by the other three and shouldered u definite breach of internationali

name was Moerdherium. As the and pushed into the bush, AWLY law. The Bolshevists have there-

years passed-several million of from the hunter, who stood mution- fore scored a legitimate victory.

them, to be pedantic--Moeritherium less. a little ashamed, not ten yards igrew in stature. And the taller he off.

arew, the more difficult he found ti

He has seen an angry elephant

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ENTHUSIASTIC

to reach the mats for which he pick up a native and pull him liab

grubbed. So he grew a longer neck

from limb with his trunk, after The Asherman who even speaks and a longer anout.

Anging him backwards and for- with a catch in his voice.

That was all right for the time wards like a football between the being. But after about thirty mil hind foot and the fore feet.

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JUST THE THING

Re

lion years Moeritherium waxed so has seen another native picked up.

trunk.

He was

African

A man from the country saw an great that he was given a new name. Gossed into the air, caught again and article in a music shap, but could He grew a longer nose and, addly then thrown into a river. not understand the purpose for enough, a shorter neck.

He has seen elephant march one now Paleomastodon, about five feet behind the other into an which it was used.

"What is that thing for?" holin height and gifted with a snout

river a mile wide, aubmerge them- asked the shop-assistant, indicat. Inng that it was worth calling a solves until only the tips of their ing the article in question

trunke showed, and thus, like a pro- "That. sir, is a chin rest," said

[cession of submarine periscopes, The China Mail

most sensible use of this new the assistant "it is used quite a

cross from shore to shore walking leisure time is a corollary of all by tady violinists."

on the bottom. the codes. Much has been done

The man from the country gave a Hong Kong. Maturday, Nov. 18, 1933. already by the agencies that try of joy.

minister to the intellectual needs?

"Give me one of them," he said. of the many (the libraries. col. Then, after a pause, added : "No. leges, universities, museums, in- take two. We got the missus jstitutes, settlements. etc.), to the mother staying with us as well."

public Fecreational needs (though

A Corollary Of The Recovery Codes,

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PROOF

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Always borrow from a pessimist he never expects it back, anyhow.

Facts You Did Not Know.

This solved the already acute feeding problem sin Batisfactorily that a few million years later he was echipped by Tetrabelodon, seven

Yet they can swim. How, then, to eight feet high and looking like

Blunt's can they submerge at will? recognisable elephant. Then came theory is that like submarines, they The Mastodon, and finally the ele can "All their tanks." Certainly phant we know to-day,

Perfectly Preserved Monsters |serve store of water, generally about

ago.

Įmammoth.

they carry, inside the belly, a re-

Now, the odd thing about

the ten gallons. This water remains Mastodon ta that, although between fresh and pure for days. Many an A few years ago Professor even the playgrounds are in- Tacks of Oxford in a lecture at adequate) and to spiritual needs. New evidence obtained by a witc 1,000,000 and 2,000,000 years ago he elephant bunter, having killed his in parched and waterica: Glasgow University

Steps have been taken by the quashed her husband's conviction. Was spread over practically the beast predicted

whole earth, even unto South Ameri-rountry, has cut him open and filled that the hours needed for mass

Welfare Council and the Adult A woman can never bel Dian

ea, no 210* No far appears to have his water bottles from the animal's production and mechanized la Education Council to bring in-finish a sentence.

found signs of him in Africa.

"tank." Bbour would fall so low as "to formation about the opportuni-

But there were plenty of him in leave the leisure hours the major ties already available. But only Advice

Remarkable Powers Of Scent An enormous fellow was Europe. quantity" for all classes of work a beginning has been made in

dog up at liford only a few years Yet with all these advantages the jera. He thought that the effect this field of free time, whose

In Siberia they stall find him elephant is almost blind. He moves so suddenly of this would assuredly be "to borders have been

under the ice, preserved so perfectly and feeds by scent and touch. He shift the task of social organiza and spaciously enlarged. Aris.

that you can cut him up and eat can smell a man the best part of Lion" in such a way that the totle said two

thousand years!

him. I know men who have eaten a mile away, but he cannot see him chef weight of it would be ago that the right use of leisure

the million-year-old flesh of the at eight yards provided the тел thrown into a new field-the is the chief end of education.

stands stock-still. Your elephant field erated by the "abundant But he was thinking only of the Germans have developed

And if you go to the Ivory Floor can trot at 20 miles an hour for leisure" of the citizens. The few, not the many. Professor machine gun rifle capable of firing of the Port of London Authority miles an end. His "belly rum- codifying of the hours of labour Jacks said a few years ago, "I more than 12 bullets a second that you will find mammoth ivory offer-blings" when he is eating his daily resulting in their reduction to 35. name education for leisure as an is the lightest weapon of the kinded for sale side by side with fresh ton or two of grass can be heard a 40. 48 per week-out of the total outstanding need of the present known, weighing slightly more Ivory straight from East Africa. quarter of a mile away--but if he of 168 hours in every week-forge." The National Recovery than ten pounds.

So perfectly have the Siberian mam-scents danger the rumblings cease, millions of workers in America Act has made it imperative that|

moths been preserved in the ice that and the mountain moves as silently has suddenly increased that the American nation. following Lacquered articles can be stack more than one, when cut open, has as a mouse. major quantity of leisure and the example of New York City. ed upon one another in storage been found to contain the grass he I think that of all these elephant male its use an urgent social give prompt, serious and joyous without injury to their anish by was eating at the moment of death stories I like bast that related by problem. We are warned that attention to its new usset of placing between them sheets of etill in a perfect state of preserva-Captain V. V. Verbi of the native many a civilization has owed its freedom.

cellophane, which pulls loose wilh-tion.

woman who placed her baby in the downfall to "untrammeled" lei-

out leaving an imprint.

This is the Bart of ancestry you shade of a tree while she worked. would expect of sa dignified a crea- Suddenly from the bush a herd of

They stopped when they reached Two or three of them

sure and that our own may A Film Institute.

likewise ultimately perish from

Should an

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in millions of the baby.

automobile equipped ture as the elephant. There is elephant passed by. the same cause. But the spirit which

It is seldom that an unofficial body with an English inventor's top up-grandeur about this pedigree which permeates sports

and has the satisfaction of seeing its sel a large panel would fall out of counts its stages which shows itself in the crew principal recommendation taking the top, allowing persons inside to years, well matched to the animal pulled down branches from the tree. tive arts generally is the surest practical shape within a year of the escape or be rescued promptly if who lives for more than a century. They covered it carefully with a defense against such degenera-publication of its report. The pro-they were injured. tion. Personal skill driven out pasul of the Commission on Educa-

whose brain weighs seven pounds mantle of foliage, no gently as not more than that of a man, whose to wake it. Then they moved off. memory is longer than that of any This, said the natives. Was to- tery in which to die and neither for- other animal, who chooses a ceme-keep the flies off.

It is true enough that if elephants gets nor forgives an injustico.. kill a man they bury the body un- Man Who Studies Elephants der a pile of grass. As to whether I was talking about the elephant they themselves choose elephant

of the shop or factory by the tional and Cultural Films to set up machine may find a welcome in in Britain & National Film Institute terfering with the existing system the avocations of leisure-in has gained this distinction. recreational activities; in

The of censorship or with matters of the constitution of the governing coun-purely trade concern. It should cultivation of aptitudes for cil, which represents the three main nevertheless exert a constructive in- which vocations offered na op-branches of the film trade and of fluence in every sphere of fim work. portunity; in following hobbies leading educational organisations, is For instance, in advancing the use not so long since with an old friend cemeteries in which to die no one of intellect or hand; in the pur-such as to give it a strong claim on of the film as an educational instru- whose knowledge on this matter is has either proved or disproved the suit of happiness that comes of the grant of funds under the terms ment the institute will seek to secure unique, even as his job is unique. theory. Blunt belleves they have doing something of human of the Sunday Performances

Act. the co-oporation of teachers in the He is Commander David Blunt, their own burial grounds. significance, in

Aо also. Sir William "applying one's If its expectations in this direction making of films expressly designed Cultivation Protector for Tangan- thought heart to perfecting one's works." are realised, it is estimated that in to supplement the ordinary school vikain other words, Officer in Gowers believes that many old ele- A tode looking to the better the first working year the revenue curriculum. The preservation of Charge of Elephant Control.

phants Are drowned in crossing education of the people in a from this source will be about sims of historical and educational to police them, to warn them off

His job is to study the elephant, great rivern.

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sensible use of their leisure time £5,000. This income alone will not value is one of its primary cares, may, as one has suggested, come permit the Institute Immediately to and in this direction Immediate in time to be known as a second fulfil its whole programme, but efforts are to be made to prevent the Magna Charts of liberty-the there is a hope that as actual ticcom-threatened loss of the unique collec freedom, as Arnold Bennett said plishment reveals the full potentiali-tion of films made by the Empire in his "How to Live on Twenty-ties of its work it may attract funds] Marketing Board. There is to be a four Hours a Day." of so many from other sources, thus enabling it national clearing-house for informa- hours every week in which "to to multiply its activities. No doubt tion on all matters affecting the apin health, pleasure, money, the work it intends to do abould production and distribution of in- content, respect and the evolu have been begun. long ago. Instructional films. Producers and tion of an immortal soul." This every other comparable country alexhibitors and educationists will be does not mean a feverish 6lling permanent contral body charged brought into conference, In the of every moment with some bur with the duty of advancing cine wider province of the Empire also ried activity, "something to keep matography in all its branches has the Institute. hopes to do effective in store." There is such a thing for some years been regardent as a work by undertaking research into as purposeful idleness-the fal-necessity. And, since the agree-technical questions and giving : ad- low in human culture for ament between educational and, com-vice, whenever required, to Do- fallow field is not an idle field, mercial interests ernbodied in the minion and Colonial Governments It is a field plowed and tilled, but formation of the governing body is It is in the interests of consumer left unsown for a time that the in itself a substantial achievement, and producer alfke that the ultimate crop may be the richer, there is ground for hoping that its organisation should succeed in most- The appointment by Grover ambitious programme of work willing needs which are varied and fu' Whalen, city chairman of the be carried out euccessfully, and, by some cases pressing, The plans so {President's Re-employment Cam- he encouragement of good films of expeditiously made should command

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A community to promote the the Insitute dehara itself from in, to a higher plane,

TOO MUCH ROW,

(Low in the 'London Evening Standard).

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