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Grounds For Petition ::

Reference was made recently to the law concerning the circulation|

of false statements it eltctions and

TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1934.

DOGS OF TO-DAY AND

TO-MORROW

PORTSMOUTH WATER DOG IS LATEST BREED

the misleading leaflet Issued during WHAT THE MODERN SHOW OFFERS

the London County Council contest.

by Danie Beatrix Lyall's opponents

in Fulham,

(By J. Wentworth Day.)

There is another election offence which the Socialists are constantly If any sporting gentleman of fore the fire, remember that he guilty and which, if proved, is suffi- 1815 were to visit a modern dog came quite lately from Sealyham in cient to unseat a member of Parlia-show he would stand enchanted, or the Pembrokeshire mountains. He ment on petition.

perhaps amazed, at the diversity is a true dog of the soll. Indeed,

It is defined in the Public Meet-and variety of unknown breeds offer- all terriers are so, for the very ing Act which was passed by Mred him. And the same might also name itself is derived from the old Asquith's Government in December, apply very nearly, but not quite, to French terriers, the dog that went

any sporting gentleman suddenly to ground.

The Bull-Dog Breed The Dachshund, with his long

1908.

sce a

Under this Act "any person who awakened from a Rip Van Winkle at a lawful public meeting" (during sleep which began in 1915. a Parliamentary election) "acts in Welsh Corgis, Schnauzer Pins-body and stumpy legs, was bred in a disorderly manner for the purpose chers, Keeshonden, Salukis, Sealy-Germany to draw badgers from of preventing the transaction of the hams, Golden Retrievers, Golden their cavernous setts beneath the business for which the meeting was Cockers, Norwegian Elkhounds-rocke. To-day you never called together shall be guilty of an those comfortable beasts which look Dachshund used for that purpose in illegal practice within the meaning like fatted miniature Alsatians-England. But I have bolted more of the Corrupt and Illegal Practices and lastly, that completely unknown, than one 36 pound badger, with a Act, 1983." A second clause pro- and as yet unrecognised, breed, the hide like leather, with a little Sealy- vides that "any person who incites Portsmouth Water Dog. Whoever ham weighing no more than four or others to commit an offence under heard of any of these in this country five pounds. this section shall be guilty of a few years ago?

The Bull Terrier is a later de lift offence."

Yet the Welsh Corgi, a small and velopment. He wns bred US B roughish mountain cow dog, is al-gladiator in the days of our grand- most as old as Welsh history. He fathers; when top-hatted gentlemen goes back to the days of Dyfed, in green cutaways stood round a The Act of 1883 provides that if Prince of the Mountain Valleys be-saw-dust pit and backed their dogs an illegal practice is proved on the fore the Normans. For years he tn fight each other, or as a second- trial of a petition to have been com-was lost, unknown, among the little ary sport to kill so many rats in so mitted by a candidate or his agent hill farms of Pembrokeshire.

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with his knowledge and consent, lia Cowherds whistled him on the Bulldogs were employed by the election shall be void and he shall mountain tops. He rounded up the peculiar sportsmen of those days for be disqualified for atanding for the cattle when, the mists came down that most barbarious sport of bull- same constituency for seven years. like grey blankets on the scattered baiting. You either tethered a bull higher wages because prices are

Definite instances of hooliganism screes. rising and he is buying with by Socialist Interrupters at elections tussock of heather, or snored and you cropped his ears, cut bis horns, At night he slept coiled in to a pole and set the dogs at it, or depreciated dollar, is to drive full meetings in London can be recalled twitched before the peat fires of smeared him in grease and set him Hong Kung, Tuesday, May 1, 1934. speed ahead on the same.course, which, if they had been with the little white-washed cottages with loose in the market place, where "I give industry this challenge." candidate's connivance, would clear-earthen floors that stand lonely in the gallant burghers goaded him he said. "Its immediate task ly constitute an offence of this kind. the hills. And there he would have and the dogs bit him. is to re-employ more people at The difficulty is, of course, to remained but for a lucky chanec) They baited horses, purchasing wages, and to do it prove that the candidate or his that brought him to

too, pigs, #1 breeder's ducks, donkeys and even goats. now." Brave words, but how axent connived at or incited the dis-. eye.

And all this less than a century ago. In these days the world's best economic laws are to be made to order, but there have been occasions Now he is a recognised breed at Ducking Pond Mews, off Bond-

an American way," since the war when an opposing Crufts.. news is to be found in favourable work "in

Lady Weymouth had a street in a survival of one of the different from any other way, is agent was actually present at a Corgi, the Duchess of York saw him last duck pond in London. There, statistics of employment and not clear.

If the plan prove to meeting which was broken up,

and bought one for herself; and hejon Sunday mornings, they released unemployment. There lies the be a further cut in hours, in-

has become a favourite of fashion. pinioned ducks in the water while one certain hope for the reluxa creased wages, and largely in- Note For Social Climbers

The Swift Saluki

the dogs dived and awem for them. tion of trained nerves and the creased employment,

Eton's decision to see Bolshevist So many breeds have met the fate. And the Cockneys sat about and drank their beer. The innumerable gradual restoration of better outside the United States will be films for itself has not escaped of virtual extinction-the fate from Bull Yards and Bull Rings tell the

glad that the experiment is not notice abroad. international temper. In Janu-

In particular, the which the Welsh Corgi so narrowly same tale, made on them. Will the Unit-"Voelkischer Beobachter," the official escaped. Where to-day will you ary, it will be remembered, there ed States market, vast as it is, organ of Herr Hitler, is perturbed. find a pocket beagle, or a blue-mot-are was an unfortunate set-back in be able to absorb the output An article on "Communism-the tied hound of the old Southern They are handsome to look at but Britain, with an increase of which such a plari envisages? Latest Pastime of the Upper Ten breed? These breeds are dead, or break up in water. Lord Tweed- 164,989 on the unemployed re- Or is the President looking for Thousand," closes with the words: nearly so.

mouth and Lord Portsmouth were enormously increased markets"As the English snob model his As for the rest of the new sorts the originators of the former breed, gister compared with the previ

But December and American market to the manu-

without opening the taste on Eton, we can now regard of show bench dogs, most of them just as a dead and gone Duchess of ous month.

Bolsheviam se the latest fashionjare foreigners.

The Keeshond is Newcastle evolved the heavy lum- January are notoriously subject factures of other nations in re England."

craze of the really elegant people in the Dutch barge dog. His business bering Clumber spaniel at Clumber

in life is to run up and down the Park in Nottinghamshire. to seasonal influences, the one turn? Congress so far has re-]

decks of the slow, lee-boarded fabourable and the other un-fused him nothing, and may bel

A Strange Cross-Breed barges which travel the meres and favourable, and the figures for expected to give him the tariff-

canals, to bark at burglars, lock-of another sort of dog, scarcely yet And to-day there are, perhaps, 30 February and March happily re-making powers he asks for. The

keepers, small boys, and water rats a breed, but none the less an inter- other nations, Great Britain in-

He is podgy and amusing to look esting experiment. This is sumed the march ment.

The essential problem are his notions of commercial re-wonder of unemployment, in fact, is still unsolved in Britain as in the United States, where President Roosevelt's task is even greater]

overseas

Your Daily Smile!

'GASTRONOMES CORNER When I read of the gorgeous

Golden Retrievers and Cockers both comparatively modern.

the

of improve- cluded, will then wait to see what dinners of the City guilds, I da norjat, but I see no particular use for Portsmouth Water Dog, a cross be-

ciprocity.

Extradition.

that they are

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him in this country.

The Saluki, almost the mostjaetter. Lord Portsmouth

tween an Irish water spaniel and a graceful thing that over Ilved, the them from a famous old spaniel started gazella hound of the Arab, with his bitch who was one of the best gun- alim flanks and lasselled ears, is a dogs in the South of England. (Continued on Page 11).

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Quite True.

The skipper was making up a dog of a different calibre. He has than that encountered in Britain.tain sporting interest the

A world watching with a cer-log for the day, and the first item real sporting stuff in him. You can! ac-jran, "The mate was intoxicated." course hares with him, and I dare His comparable unemployment cumulating embarrassments of When the mate saw it he asked say a pair would pull down a fallow figure is 6,000,000, and 4,000,000 Mr. Samuel Ingull must reflect the skipper to delete the entry. buck: others are engaged on winter re-that the net drawn about the "No," said the skipper. "It was Brigadier-general Lance has al lief, work, carried on by funds man whom the law seeks has an true, wasn't it "-

ready used them for coursing, with, ever-contracting mesh. Time

Some days after, the mate was I believe, quite a lot of success. supplied from the U.S. Treasury was when the fugitive from Eng-in charge of the ship, and his firat He is one of the pillars of the breed Missionary Statesman's When these pay-rolls are stop-lish justice crossed the Channel bar to-day,"

entry in the log was "Captain 80-in this country, although actually ped the 4,000,000

will be and might feel himself safe with-diately asked him what he meant. Hon. Florence Amherst, of Foulden The skipper imme-they were first 'brought over by the thrown back on charity for relief in sight of the cliffs of Dover. "Well, said the mate, "it was Hall, in Norfolk. if they cannot find employment. Mr. Jabez Balfour, living in later true wasn't it?" Hence the note of anxiety which days, travelled as far as the

Argentine, to find himself may be detected in the. Pre-

done by a new extradition treaty sident's speech at Washington which Britain promptly made the committees which ad- with his country of refuge, When minister the 280 N.R.A. codes Mr. Insul settled in Greece the governing hours, wages, and con- United States relied on its extra- ditions in most of the industries

dition tresty, but the decision of

rener's dog. They are large, and He is Dr. John R. Mott, the mis- the Greek courts was opposed to of the US. The President has

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PÁTRIOTIC

NOW IN SOUTH AFRICA. The Rabbit Hanter

Cape Town. And up on the silent brécks round A missionary who has travelled. Foulden, where the piries stand 68 times round the world will tour lonely in the wind, where the heath South Africa during the months of roads that the Icent travelled. ryn April and May under the auspices empty to the sky, and the world is of the General Missionary Con- alive with rabbits, you will still and ference of South Africa and other here and there a true Norfolk war- bodies.

an Airedale, but with more rakish Dr. Mott, who last visited this lines. They take badly to strangers, country in 1906, has, as founder of and a pair of them would as soon the World Student Christian Foders- pall a man down an look at himation and Chairman of the Interna Their job is that of the old lurcher tional. Missionary Council and in to gallop in a silent, aweeping other capacities, been travelling circle on moonless nights, and throughout the world for 40 years, stampede, the feeding rabbits by the His journeys total 18 times round score into the long nets of the war the earth. H renera. They send rabbits from During his visit to South those warrens by the ton to London, Africa he is expected to conduct

marry So when you, next ost your Durban, Bloemfontein, Johannes in speciál rabbit trains from Thet missionary conferences at such marford and Brandon. Moms centres as Cape Town, Lovedale. thby Lendenhall, rabbit you may reflect burg, and Pretoria. His fe siso that he was perhaps driven to his expected to address student death by a dog as old as the Samoa, gatherings at the Universities

And when your Sealyham (pro From the Union he proceeds to syllable) Burzles at your hand be- and the Belgian Congo Reuter

ing heavily on small businesses, who avolds trial in his own counts shoplifter who took only pounced with the accent on the last Southern and Northern Rhodesis.. and that the wage-earner is get-try finds few resting places for ting little advantage from his the sole of his foot-

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